A/HRC/41/1
3.
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and
cultural rights, including the right to development
Economic, social and cultural rights
Right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and
mental health
28.
In its resolution 33/9, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of
the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable
standard of physical and mental health for a further period of three years, and requested the
Special Rapporteur to submit an annual report to the Council covering all activities relating
to the mandate. Accordingly, the Council will consider the reports of the mandate holder,
Dainius Pūras (A/HRC/41/34 and Add.1–2).
29.
In its resolution 38/8, the Council requested the High Commissioner to organize a
consultation, in the first half of 2019, in coordination with the Joint United Nations
Programme on HIV/AIDS, lasting one and a half days, to discuss all relevant issues and
challenges pertaining to respect for and the protection and fulfilment of human rights in the
context of the response to HIV, with a focus on regional and subregional strategies and best
practices. The Council further requested the High Commissioner to prepare a report on the
outcome of the consultation and to present the report to the Council at its forty-first session.
Accordingly, the Council will consider the report of the High Commissioner on the
consultation, held on 12 and 13 February 2019 (A/HRC/41/27) (see para. 16 above).
Right to education
30.
In its resolution 35/2, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of
the Special Rapporteur on the right to education for a period of three years, and requested
the Special Rapporteur to take fully into account, in the discharge of the mandate, all
provisions of Council resolutions on the right to education. The Council will consider the
report of the mandate holder, Koumbou Boly Barry (A/HRC/41/37).
Extreme poverty and human rights
31.
In its resolution 35/19, the Human Rights Council decided to extend, for a period of
three years, the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, as
set out in Council resolution 8/11, and requested the Special Rapporteur to submit an
annual report on the implementation of resolution 35/19. Accordingly, the Council will
consider the reports of the mandate holder, Philip Alston (A/HRC/41/39 and Add.1–2).
Effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the
full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights
32.
Reference is made to the final report of the Human Rights Council Advisory
Committee on the activities of vulture funds (A/HRC/41/51) (see para. 65 below).
Civil and political rights
Independence of judges and lawyers
33.
In its resolution 35/11, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of
the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers for a period of three
years, on the same terms as provided by the Council in its resolution 26/7. Accordingly, the
Council will consider the report of the mandate holder, Diego García-Sayán
(A/HRC/41/48).
Rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association
34.
In its resolution 32/32, the Human Rights Council decided to renew the mandate of
the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association for
a period of three years, and requested the Special Rapporteur to continue to report annually
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