38/L.32 Accelerating efforts to eliminate violence against women and girls: preventing and responding to violence against women and girls in digital contexts

GE.18-10964(E)

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Human Rights Council Thirty-eighth session

18 June–6 July 2018

Agenda item 3

Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil,

political, economic, social and cultural rights,

including the right to development

Egypt, Russian Federation,* Saudi Arabia: amendment to draft resolution

A/HRC/38/L.6

38/… Accelerating efforts to eliminate violence against women and girls: preventing and responding to violence against women and

girls in digital contexts

Paragraph 10 (f) should read

(f) Developing and implementing educational programmes and teaching

materials based on full and accurate information, for all adolescents and youth, in a manner

consistent with their evolving capacities, with their meaningful participation, with

appropriate direction and guidance from parents and legal guardians, and with the active

involvement of all relevant stakeholders, in order to empower them to safely use and

navigate digital technologies, to modify the social and cultural patterns of conduct of men

and women of all ages, to eliminate prejudices and to promote and build decision-making,

communication and risk reduction skills for the development of respectful relationships

based on gender equality and human rights, as well as teacher education and training

programmes for both formal and non-formal education;

* State not a member of the Human Rights Council.