A/HRC/RES/58/6 use of neurotechnologies and the processing and secure handling of neurodata, with particular emphasis on the principle of non-discrimination,3 Noting that the Secretary-General has pointed out that the potential use of neurotechnology in the administration of criminal justice also raises concerns, 4 Noting also the work of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization to develop a recommendation on the ethics of neurotechnology and the work of the United Nations Children’s Fund to investigate the implications of neurotechnology for children’s rights, Considering the importance of applying the existing human rights framework to address the challenges and realize the opportunities of neurotechnologies, while noting that these technologies may lack adequate regulation, and recognizing the need for effective measures to fully address their adverse human rights impacts, 1. Welcomes the report of the Human Rights Council Advisory Committee on the impact, opportunities and challenges of neurotechnology with regard to the promotion and protection of all human rights, presented to the Human Rights Council at its fifty-seventh session;5 2. Requests the Advisory Committee to draft a set of recommended guidelines for applying the existing human rights framework to the conception, design, development, testing, use and deployment of neurotechnologies and to present it to the Council at its sixtyfourth session; 3. Also requests the Advisory Committee, when drafting the above-mentioned recommended guidelines, to seek the views and inputs of all stakeholders and to take them into account, as well as the relevant work that has already been done, including by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization; 4. Invites the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the treaty bodies and the special procedures of the Human Rights Council, within their respective mandates, to give due consideration to the impact of neurotechnology on the full enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms; 5. Decides to remain seized of this matter. 55th meeting 2 April 2025 [Adopted without a vote.] 3 See A/HRC/58/58. See A/79/296. 5 A/HRC/57/61. 4 3