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recalls the reports of the Special Rapporteur submitted to the Council at its fifty-first session4
and to the Assembly at its seventy-seventh session;5
25.
Requests the Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive
measures on the enjoyment of human rights to continue her work on identifying and
proposing concrete measures to ensure the removal of unilateral coercive measures affecting
the enjoyment of human rights of victims and on the human rights impact of secondary
sanctions and overcompliance;
26.
Invites all States, civil society and other stakeholders to provide information
for the tool to ensure impartiality and comprehensiveness of assessments;
27.
Calls upon the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human
Rights, in collaboration with all relevant stakeholders, to continue to provide the necessary
technical and financial support for the operationalization of the monitoring tool as a stable
mechanism under the auspices of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur, with a view to
ensuring its accessibility, usability and effectiveness for all stakeholders;
28.
Requests the Human Rights Council Advisory Committee:
(a)
To prepare, in close cooperation with the Special Rapporteur, an in-depth study
review – drawing on existing available resources and, if necessary, supplemented by
voluntary contributions – on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measure on the right
to health of individuals in vulnerable situations, particularly women and children, based on
research undertaken and data collected at the national, regional and international levels,
including in particular:
(i)
An overview of the adverse impact of unilateral coercive measure on the right
to health to better evaluate the scope of its consequences and to identify gaps in data
collection;
(ii)
An analysis of the mechanisms, including root causes and contributing factors,
by which unilateral coercive measures undermine access to health;
(iii) An assessment of the short-, medium- and long-term consequences for the
health, well-being and human rights of women and children;
(iv) An evaluation of the health, social and economic costs associated with
unilateral coercive measures;
(v)
The identification of best practice examples in legislative, policy, programme
and remedial measures aimed at mitigating these adverse effects;
(b)
To present its comprehensive report and findings to the Human Rights Council
at its sixty-fourth session;
29.
Invites the Special Rapporteur to engage with scholars, researchers and others
in the academic community to encourage research that is relevant to the mandate, including
but not limited to the areas of law, economics, political science, social science, medicine and
agriculture, and also through the Sanctions Research Platform;
30.
Requests the Office of the High Commissioner to organize, in accordance with
Human Rights Council resolution 27/21, a biennial panel discussion, to be held at the sixtieth
session of the Council, on the impact of unilateral coercive measures and overcompliance on
the right to food and food security, with the participation of States, relevant United Nations
bodies, agencies and other relevant stakeholders, and requests the Special Rapporteur to act
as rapporteur of the panel discussion and to prepare a report thereon, and to submit and
present the report to the Council at its sixty-first session;
31.
Calls upon all States and United Nations agencies, funds and programmes to
cooperate with and assist the Special Rapporteur in the performance of her tasks, and to
provide all necessary information requested by her;
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A/HRC/51/33.
A/77/296.
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