33/L.34 Equal participation in political and public affairs
Document Type: Amendment Resolution
Date: 2016 Sep
Session: 33rd Regular Session (2016 Sep)
Agenda Item: Item3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
- Main sponsors1
- Co-sponsors4
GE.16-16678(E)
Human Rights Council Thirty-third session
Agenda item 3
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil,
political, economic, social and cultural rights,
including the right to development
Cuba, Russian Federation, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): amendment to draft
resolution A/HRC/33/L.28
33/… Equal participation in political and public affairs
1. Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8 should read
8. Requests the Office of the High Commissioner to organize a one-day open-
ended intergovernmental workshop to discuss the most effective ways to address existing
gaps and challenges in the implementation of the international obligations of States with
regard to the right to participate in public affairs, as set out in article 25 of the International
Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and to prepare a summary report on the workshop
and to submit it to the Human Rights Council at its thirty-sixth session;
2. Paragraphs 9 and 10
Delete paragraphs 9 and 10.