50th regular session of the Human Rights Council: Resolutions, decisions and President’s statements
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Resolutions, decisions and President’s statements
Document links to the adopted texts in the first column below will work once the documents have been processed, translated and released in all six official languages of the United Nations on the Official Document System (ODS). To search for final adopted texts on ODS, enter the final number in the search field, preceded by A/HRC/RES for resolutions, A/HRC/DEC for decisions or A/HRC/PRST for President’s statements.
More information about the consideration of each draft proposal, including any oral revisions, amendments, statements of programme budget implications or detailed voting results (as applicable), is available on the HRC50 Extranet.
Resolutions
| Adopted text | Title | Item | Draft | Action taken |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50/1 | Reporting by the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation in the Sudan | 2 | A/HRC/50/L.14/Rev.1 | Adopted without a vote, 39th meeting, 7 July 2022 |
| 50/2 | Situation of human rights in Eritrea | 2 | A/HRC/50/L.19 | Adopted by a recorded vote (21 to 10, with 16 abstentions), 39th meeting, 7 July 2022 |
| 50/3 | Situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar | 2 | A/HRC/50/L.21 | Adopted without a vote, 39th meeting, 7 July 2022 |
| 50/4 | Enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights | 3 | A/HRC/50/L.1 | Adopted by a recorded vote (29 to 16, with 2 abstentions), 39th meeting, 7 July 2022 |
| 50/5 | Independence and impartiality of the judiciary, jurors and assessors, and the independence of lawyers: participation of women in the administration of justice | 3 | A/HRC/50/L.3 (as orally revised) |
Adopted as orally revised without a vote, 39th meeting, 7 July 2022 |
| 50/6 | Mandate of Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons | 3 | A/HRC/50/L.4 | Adopted without a vote, 39th meeting, 7 July 2022 |
| 50/7 | Mandate of Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, its causes and its consequences | 3 | A/HRC/50/L.7 | Adopted without a vote, 39th meeting, 7 July 2022 |
| 50/8 | Human rights and international solidarity | 3 | A/HRC/50/L.9 | Adopted by a recorded vote (31 to 15, with 1 abstention), 39th meeting, 7 July 2022 |
| 50/9 | Human rights and climate change | 3 | A/HRC/50/L.10/Rev.1 | Adopted without a vote, 39th meeting, 7 July 2022 |
| 50/10 | Mandate of Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity | 3 | A/HRC/50/L.2 | Adopted as amended by a recorded vote (23 to 17, with 7 abstentions), 40th meeting, 7 July 2022 |
| 50/11 | Importance of casualty recording for the promotion and protection of human rights | 3 | A/HRC/50/L.6 (as orally revised) |
Adopted as orally revised without a vote, 40th meeting, 7 July 2022 |
| 50/12 | Human rights and the regulation of civilian acquisition, possession and use of firearms | 3 | A/HRC/50/L.12 | Adopted without a vote, 40th meeting, 7 July 2022 |
| 50/13 | Access to medicines, vaccines and other health products in the context of the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health | 3 | A/HRC/50/L.13/Rev.1 | Adopted without a vote, 40th meeting, 7 July 2022 |
| 50/14 | Situation of human rights of women and girls in Afghanistan | 1 | A/HRC/50/L.62 (as orally revised) |
Adopted as orally revised without a vote, 41st meeting, 8 July 2022 |
| 50/15 | Freedom of opinion and expression | 3 | A/HRC/50/L.11 | Adopted without a vote, 41st meeting, 8 July 2022 |
| 50/16 | Elimination of female genital mutilation | 3 | A/HRC/50/L.15/Rev.1 | Adopted without a vote, 41st meeting, 8 July 2022 |
| 50/17 | The rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association | 3 | A/HRC/50/L.20 (as orally revised) |
Adopted as orally revised without a vote, 41st meeting, 8 July 2022 |
| 50/18 | Elimination of all forms of discrimination against women and girls | 3 | A/HRC/50/L.22/Rev.1 (as orally revised) |
Adopted as orally revised without a vote, 41st meeting, 8 July 2022 |
| 50/19 | Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic | 4 | A/HRC/50/L.5/Rev.1 | Adopted by a recorded vote (25 to 6, with 15 abstentions), 42nd meeting, 8 July 2022 |
| 50/20 | Situation of human rights in Belarus | 4 | A/HRC/50/L.18 | Adopted by a recorded vote (23 to 6, with 18 abstentions), 42nd meeting, 8 July 2022 |
| 50/21 | The promotion and protection of human rights in the context of peaceful protests | 3 | A/HRC/50/L.16 (as orally revised) |
Adopted as orally revised without a vote, 43rd meeting, 8 July 2022 |
| 50/22 | The Social Forum | 5 | A/HRC/50/L.8 | Adopted without a vote, 43rd meeting, 8 July 2022 |
| 50/23 | Technical assistance and capacity-building to improve human rights in Libya | 10 | A/HRC/50/L.23 | Adopted without a vote, 43rd meeting, 8 July 2022 |
Decisions
| Adopted text | Title | Item | Draft | Action taken |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50/101 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Togo | 6 | N/A | Adopted without a vote, 29th meeting, 30 June 2022 |
| 50/102 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Syrian Arab Republic | 6 | N/A | Adopted without a vote, 29th meeting, 30 June 2022 |
| 50/103 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Iceland | 6 | N/A | Adopted without a vote, 29th meeting, 30 June 2022 |
| 50/104 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 6 | N/A | Adopted without a vote, 30th meeting, 1 July 2022 |
| 50/105 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Zimbabwe | 6 | N/A | Adopted without a vote, 30th meeting, 1 July 2022 |
| 50/106 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Lithuania | 6 | N/A | Adopted without a vote, 30th meeting, 1 July 2022 |
| 50/107 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Uganda | 6 | N/A | Adopted without a vote, 32nd meeting, 1 July 2022 |
| 50/108 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Timor-Leste | 6 | N/A | Adopted without a vote, 32nd meeting, 1 July 2022 |
| 50/109 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Republic of Moldova | 6 | N/A | Adopted without a vote, 33rd meeting, 4 July 2022 |
| 50/110 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: South Sudan | 6 | N/A | Adopted without a vote, 34th meeting, 4 July 2022 |
| 50/111 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Haiti | 6 | N/A | Adopted without a vote, 34th meeting, 4 July 2022 |
| 50/112 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Sudan | 6 | N/A | Adopted without a vote, 34th meeting, 4 July 2022 |
| 50/113 | Commencement of the fourth cycle of the universal periodic review | 6 | A/HRC/50/L.17 | Adopted without a vote, 43rd meeting, 8 July 2022 |
President's statements
No President's statements were adopted at the session.