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Document Type: Amendment Resolution

Date: 2016 Mar

Session: 31st Regular Session (2016 Feb)

Agenda Item: Item3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development

Human Rights Council Thirty-first session

Agenda item 3

Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil,

political, economic, social and cultural rights,

including the right to development

China, Cuba, Egypt,* Pakistan,* Russian Federation: amendment to draft resolution

A/HRC/31/L.28

31/… Protecting human rights defenders addressing economic, social and cultural rights

Paragraph 16 should read

16. Underscores in this regard the responsibility of all business enterprises, both

transnational and others, to respect human rights, including economic, social and cultural

rights, and the right to development;

* Non-member State of the Human Rights Council.

United Nations A/HRC/31/L.67