GE.17-16901(E)

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Human Rights Council Thirty-sixth session

11–29 September 2017

Agenda item 5

Human rights bodies and mechanisms

China, Egypt, India, Russian Federation,* Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of):

amendment to draft resolution A/HRC/36/L.26/Rev.1

36/… Cooperation with the United Nations, its representatives and mechanisms in the field of human rights

Paragraph 11 should read

11. Invites United Nations human rights mechanisms to continue to include in

their reports to the Human Rights Council and to the General Assembly respectively a

reference to credible allegations of intimidation or reprisal against those who seek to

cooperate, cooperate or have cooperated with the United Nations, its representatives and

mechanisms in the field of human rights, while providing an appropriate opportunity to the

State concerned to respond to the allegations transmitted to them and to reflect the State’s

response in their reports;

* State not a member of the Human Rights Council.