A/HRC/34/53*
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
9 January 2017
Original: English
Human Rights Council
Thirty-fourth session
27 February-24 March 2017
Agenda item 3
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil,
political, economic, social and cultural rights,
including the right to development
Report of the Special Rapporteur on minority issues
Note by the Secretariat
The Secretariat has the honour to transmit to the Human Rights Council the report of
the Special Rapporteur on minority issues, prepared pursuant to Council resolution 25/5. In
her report, the Special Rapporteur describes the activities carried out since her previous
report to the Council and reflects on her six-year tenure as Special Rapporteur, providing an
overview of the main issues relating to the mandate.
* Reissued for technical reasons on 28 February 2017.
GE.17-00237(E)