DEC/24/110 Outcome of the universal periodic review: Bangladesh

GE.13-18141

Human Rights Council Twenty-fourth session

Agenda item 6 Universal periodic review

Decision adopted by the Human Rights Council*

24/110.

Outcome of the universal periodic review: Bangladesh

The Human Rights Council,

Acting in compliance with the mandate entrusted to the Human Rights Council by the General Assembly in its resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006, Council resolutions 5/1 of 18 June 2007 and 16/21 of 21 March 2011, and President’s statement PRST/8/1 of 9 April 2008, on the modalities and practices for the universal periodic review process,

Having conducted the review of Bangladesh on 29 April 2013 in conformity with all relevant provisions contained in Council resolution 5/1,

Decides to adopt the outcome of the universal periodic review of Bangladesh, comprising the report thereon of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review (A/HRC/24/12), the views of Bangladesh concerning the recommendations and/or conclusions made, and its voluntary commitments and replies presented before the adoption of the outcome by the plenary to questions or issues not sufficiently addressed during the interactive dialogue held in the Working Group (A/HRC/24/12/Add.1 and A/HRC/24/2, chap. VI).

23rd meeting

20 September 2013

[Adopted without a vote.]

* The resolutions and decisions adopted by the Human Rights Council will be contained in the report of

the Council on its twenty-fourth session (A/HRC/24/2), Part One.