A/HRC/RES/40/27 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 2 April 2019 Original: English Human Rights Council Fortieth session 25 February–22 March 2019 Agenda item 10 Resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council on 22 March 2019 40/27. Technical assistance and capacity-building to improve human rights in Libya The Human Rights Council, Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, Reaffirming the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and relevant international human rights treaties, Confirming the primary responsibility of States to promote and protect human rights, Reaffirming its strong commitment to the sovereignty, independence, unity and territorial integrity of Libya, Looking forward to a future for Libya based on national reconciliation, justice, respect for human rights and the rule of law, Reaffirming its previous resolutions on Libya, Expressing full support for the United Nations Support Mission in Libya and for the action plan presented on 20 September 2017 by the Special Representative of the SecretaryGeneral for Libya and recalibrated on 8 November 2018 to support a Libyan-led transition that will lead to a sustainable, stable, unified, representative and effective governance structure under the framework of the Libyan Political Agreement, Looking forward to the United Nations-led national conference, and encouraging all Libyans and Libyan institutions to work together in a spirit of compromise and to engage constructively in the inclusive political process set out in the action plan, and reiterating the importance of the equal and full participation of women in the political process, including in the national conference process, Expressing deep concern at the impact of the security, economic and humanitarian situation in Libya on its people, and at the continued human rights violations and abuses committed in Libya and continued mass displacement, and its particular impact on women and children, Expressing grave concern at the human rights violations and abuses committed in Libya against irregular migrants, including in detention centres, and sharing the concern of the Government of National Accord at the horrific accounts of human trafficking, GE.19-05456(E) 

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