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Document Type: Amendment Resolution

Date: 2013 Mar

Session: 22nd Regular Session (2013 Feb)

Agenda Item: Item3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development

GE.13-12414

Human Rights Council Twenty-second session

Agenda item 3

Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil,

political, economic, social and cultural rights,

including the right to development

Algeria * , Bangladesh

* , Belarus

* , China

* , Cuba

* , Djibouti

* , Ecuador, Egypt

* , Iran

(Islamic Republic of) * , Nicaragua

* , Pakistan, Russian Federation

* , Sri Lanka

* ,

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): draft amendment

22/… Amendment to draft resolution A/HRC/22/L.30 on prevention of genocide

1. Delete the seventeenth preambular paragraph.

2. Delete the twentieth preambular paragraph.

3. Delete the twenty-first preambular paragraph.

4. The twenty-third preambular paragraph should read

Acknowledging the important role played by regional and subregional arrangements

in the prevention of genocide and response to mass atrocities that may lead to genocide, and

taking note in this respect of the establishment of the Regional Committee for the

Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, War Crimes, Crimes against

Humanity and All Forms of Discrimination by the International Conference on the Great

Lakes Region, and the establishment of respective national committees by the member

States of the Conference, the Latin American Network for Genocide and Mass Atrocity

Prevention, and the Genocide Network of the European Union,

* Non-Member State of the Human Rights Council.