A/HRC/29/25
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
28 April 2015
Original: English
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
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom
of peaceful assembly and of association, Maina Kiai
Summary
The present report is the fourth by the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom
of peaceful assembly and of association submitted to the Human Rights Council pursuant
to Council resolutions 15/21 and 24/5.
In sections I and II of the report, the Special Rapporteur provides an overview of the
activities he carried out between 1 March 2014 and 28 February 2015. In section III, he
addresses legislation and practices concerning natural resource exploitation that present
challenges to the exercise of the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association.
The Special Rapporteur outlines his conclusions and recommendations to various
stakeholders in section IV.
GE.15-08433 (E)