UNITED NATIONS A General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/HRC/RES/12/27 22 October 2009 Original: ENGLISH HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL Twelfth session Agenda item 3 PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF ALL HUMAN RIGHTS, CIVIL, POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO DEVELOPMENT Resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council* 12/27. The protection of human rights in the context of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) The Human Rights Council, Recalling Commission on Human Rights resolutions 1997/33 of 11 April 1997, 1999/49 of 27 April 1999, 2001/51 of 24 April 2001, 2003/29 of 22 April 2003, 2003/47 of 23 April 2003, 2004/26 of 16 April 2004, 2005/23 of 15 April 2005 and 2005/84 of 21 April 2005, the Political Declaration on HIV/AIDS, adopted by the General Assembly on 2 June 2006, and the Declaration of Commitment on HIV/AIDS, adopted by the Assembly at its special session on HIV/AIDS on 27 June 2001, which affirm that the realization of human rights and fundamental freedoms for all is essential to reduce vulnerability to HIV and the impact of AIDS, as is the involvement of people living with HIV, Recalling also the Guidelines on HIV/AIDS and Human Rights (hereinafter referred to as “the Guidelines”), referred to in the above-mentioned resolutions and annexed to Commission on Human Rights resolution 1997/33, which provide guidance to ensuring the respect, protection and fulfillment of human rights in the context of HIV, * The resolutions and decisions adopted by the Human Rights Council will be contained in the report of the Council on its twelfth session (A/HRC/12/50), chap. I. GE.09-16842

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