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and welcomes the various initiatives to strengthen the protection of human rights in
the context of counter-terrorism adopted by the United Nations and regional
intergovernmental bodies as well as by States;
Welcomes the publication of the “Digest of Jurisprudence of the United
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Nations and Regional Organizations on the Protection of Human Rights while
Countering Terrorism”, and requests the United Nations High Commissioner for
Human Rights to update and publish it periodically;
Also welcomes the ongoing dialogue established in the context of the
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fight against terrorism between the Security Council and its Counter-Terrorism
Committee and the relevant bodies for the promotion and protection of human
rights, and encourages the Security Council and its Counter-Terrorism Committee to
continue to develop the cooperation with relevant human rights bodies, in particular
with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, giving
due regard to the promotion and protection of human rights in the ongoing work
pursuant to relevant Security Council resolutions relating to terrorism;
Requests all relevant special procedures and mechanisms of the
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Commission on Human Rights, as well as the United Nations human rights treaty
bodies, to consider, within their mandates, the protection of human rights and
fundamental freedoms in the context of measures to combat terrorism and to
coordinate their efforts, as appropriate, in order to promote a consistent approach on
this subject;
Encourages States, while countering terrorism, to take into account
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relevant United Nations resolutions and decisions on human rights, and encourages
them to consider the recommendations of the special procedures and mechanisms of
the Commission on Human Rights and the relevant comments and views of United
Nations human rights treaty bodies;
Requests the High Commissioner, making use of existing mechanisms, to
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continue:
(a) To examine the question of the protection of human rights and
fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, taking into account reliable
information from all sources;
(b) To make general recommendations concerning the obligation of States to
promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms while taking actions to
counter terrorism;
(c) To provide assistance and advice to States, upon their request, on the
protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, as
well as to relevant United Nations bodies;
10. Also requests the High Commissioner, taking into account the views of
States, to submit a study on the extent to which the human rights special procedures
and treaty monitoring bodies are able, within their existing mandates, to address the
compatibility of national counter-terrorism measures with international human
rights obligations in their work, for consideration by States in strengthening the
promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while
countering terrorism, with regard to the international human rights institutional
mechanisms;
11. Further requests the High Commissioner to submit the requested study to
the General Assembly at its fifty-ninth session, with an interim report to the
Commission on Human Rights at its sixtieth session;
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