"3. Invites Governments to consider the development of standard
minimum rules for the humanitarian treatment of trafficked persons,
consistent with internationally recognized human rights standards;
"4. Encourages Governments, relevant organizations and bodies of the
United Nations system, intergovernmental organizations and non-governmental
organizations to gather and share information relative to all aspects of
trafficking in women and girl children in order to facilitate the
development of anti-trafficking measures, and to adopt appropriate measures
to create wider public awareness of the problem;
"5. Calls upon all Governments to take appropriate measures to
prevent the misuse and exploitation by traffickers of such economic
activities as the development of tourism and the export of labour and the
use of advanced information technology, including cyberspace;
"6. Encourages the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human
Rights on violence against women and the Special Rapporteur of the
Commission of Human Rights on the sale of children, child prostitution and
child pornography, as well as the Working Group on Contemporary Forms of
Slavery of the Subcommission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection
of Minorities, to continue to pay special attention to the problem of
trafficking in women and girl children, and to submit a report thereon to
the General Assembly at its fifty-first session, through the usual
channels;
"7. Reiterates its request to the Secretary-General to focus the
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery, 2 December 1996, on the
problem of trafficking in human persons, especially women and children, and
to devote one meeting of the fifty-first session of the General Assembly to
the discussion of this problem;
"8. Encourages the holding of an international conference on
trafficking;
"9. Decides to remain seized of this matter and to examine, at its
forty-first session, the reports of the Special Rapporteurs and relevant
organizations and bodies, with a view to making appropriate recommendations
to the General Assembly at its fifty-first session, through the Economic
and Social Council at its substantive session of 1996."
46. At the 15th and 16th meetings, on 22 March, the representative of the
Philippines read out revisions to the draft resolution.
47. At the 16th meeting, the Commission adopted the draft resolution, as orally
revised (see chap. I, sect. C, Commission resolution 40/4).
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Advancement of Women
48. At the 14th meeting, on 21 March, the representative of Costa Rica, on
behalf of the States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Group
of 77 and China, introduced a draft resolution (E/CN.6/1996/L.6) entitled
"International Research and Training Institute for the Advancement of Women".
Subsequently, Turkey joined in sponsoring the draft resolution.
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