A/HRC/RES/58/20 Expressing deep concern at the ongoing use of violence and the continuing escalation of the conflict by the Myanmar military, which seriously undermine the enjoyment of human rights of individuals in Myanmar, especially those of women, children and older persons, as well as those of persons belonging to ethnic and religious minorities, including Rohingya, owing to the heavy militarization of Myanmar, aggravated by the continued access of the Myanmar military to arms, and at the deaths and many injuries as a consequence of the increase in the indiscriminate use of lethal force against civilians by the Myanmar military and police, Underlining the need to uphold the rule of law and human rights, and stressing the importance of accountability, justice and ending the culture of impunity, Expressing alarm at the continued restrictions and attacks on medical and humanitarian personnel, on medical facilities and on transport and equipment, and at the lack of humanitarian access, in particular to areas with internally displaced persons and to the affected areas from which many people continue to be displaced and many people, in particular women and children, are at risk of trafficking in persons, and in which many others are living in precarious conditions, thereby exacerbating the humanitarian crisis, Urging all parties, in particular the Myanmar military, to abide by international law, including international human rights law and international humanitarian law, and to allow and facilitate safe, timely and unimpeded humanitarian access across the entire country for local and international staff of humanitarian and other relevant international and local agencies to provide humanitarian assistance independently, neutrally and impartially to all persons in need, in particular to persons displaced by the conflict, Recognizing the complementary and mutually reinforcing work of the United Nations system, including the various United Nations mandate holders working on Myanmar, to improve the humanitarian situation and the situation of human rights in the country, Expressing deep concern at the harassment and targeting by the Myanmar military of Myanmar citizens abroad for exercising their right to freedom of expression, including the cancelling of passports, surveillance, harassment and threats, including to family members remaining in Myanmar, Expressing deep concern also at the restrictions on, attacks against and harassment of journalists and other media workers, including arbitrary arrests, enforced disappearance, torture and other ill-treatment, killings and surveillance, and Internet shutdowns and other restrictions on and interruptions to the Internet and social media, including the amendment to the law on television and radio broadcasting, and the introduction by the Myanmar military of a so-called cybersecurity law, which unnecessarily and disproportionately restricts the right to freedom of opinion and expression, including the freedom to seek, receive and impart information, the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association and the right to privacy, as set forth in article 12 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and article 17 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Expressing deep concern further at the increasing military build-up and use of military force between the Myanmar military and other armed groups throughout the country, which is making de-escalation and the provision of humanitarian assistance even more challenging, Expressing grave concern at the increased use of violence and increasing violations of international humanitarian law by the Myanmar military against civilians, including air strikes killing civilians and destroying civilian infrastructure, at indiscriminate air strikes, at the burning of villages, at the continuing forced displacement of civilians, including of ethnic and religious minorities, at violations involving the use of facilities functioning as schools, hospitals and houses of worship for military purposes, at the use of landmines, at increasing violations and abuses of human rights in conflict settings, including abductions, arbitrary detentions, arrests and killings, sexual and gender-based violence and grave violations and abuses against children, and at the enduring impunity that exists in Myanmar, particularly in the Myanmar military and security forces, Reiterating the obligation of Myanmar to respect, protect and fulfil the rights of the child in accordance with its obligations under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, including the right to education and the right to the enjoyment of the highest attainable 2