26th session of the Human Rights Council (10 - 27 June 2014)
Resolutions, decisions and President’s statements
The final adopted texts can be accessed in all six official languages of the United Nations in the first column below and also on the Official Document System (ODS). To search for 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), can be found on the HRC26 Extranet (New users access).
RESOLUTIONS
| Adopted text | Title | Item | Draft | Action taken |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/1 | Implementation of the International Decade for People of African Descent: draft programme of activities | 9 | Adopted without a vote, 21st meeting, 18 June 2014 | |
| 26/2 | The question of the death penalty | 3 | Adopted by a recorded vote (29 to 10, with 8 abstentions), 37th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/3 | Extreme poverty and human rights | 3 | Adopted without a vote, 37th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/4 | Protection of Roma | 3 | Adopted without a vote as orally revised, 37th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/5 | Elimination of discrimination against women | 3 | Adopted without a vote as orally revised, 37th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/6 | Mandate of the Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity | 3 | Adopted by a recorded vote (33 to 14, with 0 abstentions), 37th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/7 | Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers | 3 | Adopted without a vote, 37th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/8 | Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children | 3 | Adopted without a vote as orally revised, 37th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/9 | Elaboration of an international legally binding instrument on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights | 3 | Adopted by a recorded vote (20 to 14, with 13 abstentions) as orally revised, 37th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/10 | International Albinism Awareness Day | 3 | Adopted without a vote as orally revised, 38th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/11 | Protection of the family | 3 | Adopted by a recorded vote (26 to 14, with 6 abstentions), 38th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/12 | Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions | 3 | Adopted without a vote, 38th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/13 | The promotion, protection and enjoyment of human rights on the Internet | 3 | Adopted without a vote as orally revised, 38th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/14 | Human rights and arbitrary deprivation of nationality | 3 | Adopted without a vote, 38th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/15 | Accelerating efforts to eliminate all forms of violence against women: violence against women as a barrier to women’s political and economic empowerment | 3 | Adopted without a vote, 38th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/16 | Human rights and the regulation of civilian acquisition, possession and use of firearms | 3 | Adopted by a recorded vote (44 to 0, with 3 abstentions), 38th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/17 | The right to education: follow-up to Human Rights Council resolution 8/4 | 3 | Adopted without a vote, 38th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/18 | The right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health: sport and healthy lifestyles as contributing factors | 3 | Adopted without a vote as orally revised, 38th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/19 | Human rights of migrants: mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants | 3 | Adopted without a vote, 38th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/20 | Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities | 3 | Adopted without a vote as orally revised, 39th meeting, 27 June 2014 | |
| 26/21 | Promotion of the right of migrants to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health | 3 | Adopted without a vote as orally revised, 39th meeting, 27 June 2014 | |
| 26/22 | Human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises | 3 | Adopted without a vote as orally revised, 39th meeting, 27 June 2014 | |
| 26/23 | The continuing grave deterioration in the human rights and humanitarian situation in the Syrian Arab Republic | 4 | Adopted by a recorded vote (32 to 5, with 9 abstentions) as orally revised, 39th meeting, 27 June 2014 | |
| 26/24 | Situation of human rights in Eritrea | 4 | Adopted without a vote as orally revised, 39th meeting, 27 June 2014 | |
| 26/25 | Situation of human rights in Belarus | 4 | Adopted by a recorded vote (24 to 7, with 16 abstentions), 39th meeting, 27 June 2014 | |
| 26/26 | Promotion and protection of the human rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas | 5 | Adopted by a recorded vote (29 to 5, with 13 abstentions) as orally revised, 39th meeting, 27 June 2014 | |
| 26/27 | Human rights and climate change | 3 | Adopted without a vote as orally revised, 40th meeting, 27 June 2014 | |
| 26/28 | The Social Forum | 5 | Adopted without a vote, 40th meeting, 27 June 2014 | |
| 26/29 | The contribution of parliaments to the work of the Human Rights Council and its universal periodic review | 5 | Adopted without a vote, 40th meeting, 27 June 2014 | |
| 26/30 | Cooperation and assistance to Ukraine in the field of human rights | 10 | Adopted by a recorded vote (23 to 4, with 19 abstentions) as orally revised, 40th meeting, 27 June 2014 | |
| 26/31 | Technical and capacity-building assistance for South Sudan in the field of human rights | 10 | Adopted without a vote as orally revised, 40th meeting, 27 June 2014 | |
| 26/32 | Renforcement de capacités et coopération technique avec la Côte d’Ivoire dans le domaine des droits de l’homme | 10 | Adopted without a vote, 40th meeting, 27 June 2014 |
DECISIONS
| Adopted text | Title | Item | Draft | Action taken |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26/101 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: New Zealand | 6 | --- | Adopted without a vote, 22nd meeting, 19 June 2014 |
| 26/102 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Afghanistan | 6 | --- | Adopted without a vote, 22nd meeting, 19 June 2014 |
| 26/103 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Chile | 6 | --- | Adopted without a vote, 22nd meeting, 19 June 2014 |
| 26/104 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Uruguay | 6 | --- | Adopted without a vote, 24th meeting, 19 June 2014 |
| 26/105 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Yemen | 6 | --- | Adopted without a vote, 24th meeting, 19 June 2014 |
| 26/106 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Vanuatu | 6 | --- | Adopted without a vote, 25th meeting, 20 June 2014 |
| 26/107 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia | 6 | --- | Adopted without a vote, 25th meeting, 20 June 2014 |
| 26/108 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Comoros | 6 | --- | Adopted without a vote, 25th meeting, 20 June 2014 |
| 26/109 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Slovakia | 6 | --- | Adopted without a vote, 26th meeting, 20 June 2014 |
| 26/110 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Eritrea | 6 | --- | Adopted without a vote, 26th meeting, 20 June 2014 |
| 26/111 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Cyprus | 6 | --- | Adopted without a vote, 26th meeting, 20 June 2014 |
| 26/112 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Dominican Republic | 6 | --- | Adopted without a vote, 27th meeting, 20 June 2014 |
| 26/113 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Viet Nam | 6 | --- | Adopted without a vote, 27th meeting, 20 June 2014 |
| 26/114 | Outcome of the universal periodic review: Cambodia | 6 | --- | Adopted without a vote, 37th meeting, 26 June 2014 |
| 26/115 | The negative impact of corruption on the enjoyment of human rights | 3 | Adopted without a vote, 37th meeting, 26 June 2014 | |
| 26/116 | Promotion and protection of human rights in post-disaster and post-conflict situations | 5 | Adopted without a vote, 39th meeting, 27 June 2014 |