32/L.60 Civil society space

GE.16-11111(E)

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Human Rights Council Thirty-second session

Agenda item 3

Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil,

political, economic, social and cultural rights,

including the right to development

China, Russian Federation: amendment to draft resolution A/HRC/32/L.29

32/… Civil society space

Paragraph 6 should read

6. Also emphasizes the important role of artistic expression and creativity in the

development of society and, accordingly, the importance of a safe and enabling

environment for civil society in that regard, in line with articles 19 and 20 of the

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights;