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22.
Welcomes the emphasis by the persons chairing the human rights
treaty bodies that the enjoyment of the human rights of women should be
closely monitored by each treaty body within the competence of its mandate;
23.
Welcomes also all appropriate measures the human rights treaty
bodies may take, within their mandates, in response to situations of massive
human rights violations, including bringing those violations to the attention
of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, the SecretaryGeneral and the competent bodies of the United Nations in the field of human
rights, and requests the High Commissioner, acting within his mandate, to
coordinate and consult throughout the United Nations system in this regard;
24.
Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly
at its fifty-first session on measures taken to implement the present
resolution and on obstacles to its implementation;
25.
Decides to continue giving priority consideration, at its fiftyfirst session, to the conclusions and recommendations of the meetings of
persons chairing human rights treaty bodies, in the light of the deliberations
of the Commission on Human Rights, under the item entitled "Human rights
questions".
99th plenary meeting
22 December 1995