A/70/274*
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
4 August 2015
Original: English
Seventieth session
Item 73 (b) of the provisional agenda**
Promotion and protection of human rights: human
rights questions, including alternative approaches
for improving the effective enjoyment of human
rights and fundamental freedoms
Extreme poverty and human rights
Note by the Secretary-General
The Secretary-General has the honour to transmit to the General Assembly the
report of the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Philip
Alston, submitted in accordance with Human Rights Council resolution 26/3.
* Reissued for technical reasons on 15 September 2015.
** A/70/150.
15-12536* (E)
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