A/HRC/RES/50/2 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 15 July 2022 Original: English Human Rights Council Fiftieth session 13 June–8 July 2022 Agenda item 2 Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General Resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council on 7 July 2022 50/2. Situation of human rights in Eritrea The Human Rights Council, Guided by the Charter of the United Nations, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenants on Human Rights and other relevant international human rights instruments, Recalling General Assembly resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006, Human Rights Council resolutions 5/1 and 5/2, both of 18 June 2007, resolution 91 and decisions 250/2002, 275/2003 and 428/12 of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights and all previous Council resolutions on the situation of human rights in Eritrea, Noting the regional developments and their implications, including for human rights in Eritrea, Expressing deep concern at the ongoing human rights violations and abuses, as outlined by the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea in his report,1 1. Welcomes the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea and his conclusions therein; 2. Decides to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea for a further period of one year; 3. Requests the Special Rapporteur to submit and present a report to the Human Rights Council at its fifty-third session, and to the General Assembly at its seventy-seventh session; 4. Decides to hold an enhanced interactive dialogue on the situation of human rights in Eritrea at its fifty-second session, with the participation of, inter alia, the Special Rapporteur, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, civil society and other relevant stakeholders; 5. Calls upon the Government of Eritrea to cooperate fully with the Special Rapporteur, including by granting him access to the country and committing to making 1 A/HRC/50/20. GE.22-11084(E)