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Document Type: Amendment Resolution

Date: 2015 Jul

Session: 29th Regular Session (2015 Jun)

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

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Human Rights Council Twenty-ninth session

Agenda item 3

Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil,

political, economic, social and cultural rights,

including the right to development

Pakistan: amendment to draft resolution A/HRC/29/L.25

29/…Protection of the family: contribution of the family to the realization of the right to an adequate standard of living for its

members, particularly through its role in poverty eradication and

achieving sustainable development

After paragraph 4, insert a new paragraph reading

4 bis. Recognizes that men and women of full age, without any limitation due to

race, nationality or religion, have the rights to marry and to found a family, bearing in mind

that marriage is a union between a man and a woman;