A/HRC/RES/58/20 restrict civic space, including through the so-called Organization Registration Law, which unnecessarily and disproportionately affect the right to freedom of association, Recalling General Assembly resolution 75/287 of 18 June 2021, and expressing deep concern that the sale, diversion and unregulated or illicit transfer of arms and jet fuel increase the ability of the Myanmar military to commit serious violations, including attacks against civilians and civilian infrastructure, disregard international law and seriously undermine the enjoyment of human rights, especially those of women, as well as those of persons belonging to minorities, including Rohingya, children, older persons, persons with disabilities and other persons in vulnerable situations, Emphasizing the importance of supporting women’s leadership and full, equal, meaningful and safe participation in inclusive State-building and nation-building, especially by amplifying their potential in Myanmar as multipliers of peace and promoting social cohesion across different ethnic and religious communities, as well as the leadership of youth and persons with disabilities, Recalling as an important first step the pronouncements of the National Unity Government articulated in the “Policy position on the Rohingya in Rakhine State” released on 3 June 2021, its recognition that Rohingya are entitled to citizenship as articulated, in particular its acceptance of the final recommendation of the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State, chaired by Kofi Annan, and its commitment to a new citizenship act to replace the 1982 Citizenship Law, welcoming the subsequent pledges to dismantle the discriminatory legal framework that has enabled human rights violations against Rohingya and other minorities, and encouraging the National Unity Government to provide updates in this regard, delineating its plan for the implementation of the final recommendations of the Advisory Commission, Expressing its full support for the central role of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations in facilitating a peaceful solution in accordance with the will and the interest of the people of Myanmar and in facilitating constructive and inclusive dialogue among all parties, including the National Unity Government, ethnic organizations and broader civil society, and recognizing the progress of the provision of humanitarian assistance by the Association, Welcoming the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Leaders’ review of and decision on the implementation of the five-point consensus, adopted at the forty-fourth summit of the Association, held on 9 October 2024, in which they denounced the continued acts of violence against civilians in Myanmar and urged the armed forces in particular and all related parties concerned to de-escalate violence and stop targeted attacks on civilians, and public facilities, Welcoming also the appointment of the new Special Envoy of the Chair of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Myanmar and his efforts to address the crisis in Myanmar, Underscoring the need to address the root causes of the crisis in Rakhine State and to create the conditions necessary for the voluntary, safe, dignified and sustainable return of Rohingya refugees and internally displaced persons, which constitutes a crucial element of the solution of the crisis, encouraging diplomatic efforts among all parties concerned to help to address the issues facing Rohingya, and stressing the importance of providing continued protection and assistance to refugees and displaced persons, 1. Condemns in the strongest terms all violations and abuses of human rights committed by all parties against civilians in Myanmar, including Rohingya and other minorities, before and after the military coup and the declaration of the state of emergency on 1 February 2021; 2. Also condemns in the strongest terms the military coup carried out in Myanmar and the deposition of the elected civilian Government by the Myanmar military on 1 February 2021, which constitutes an unacceptable attempt to forcibly overturn the results of the general elections of 8 November 2020, a halt in the democratic transition of Myanmar and a serious threat to the respect for and protection of human rights, the rule of law and good governance and democratic principles; 6

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