DEC/33/101 Outcome of the universal periodic review: Suriname
Document Type: Final Decision
Date: 2016 Oct
Session: 33rd Regular Session (2016 Sep)
Agenda Item: Item6: Universal Periodic Review
GE.16-17179(E)
Human Rights Council Thirty-third session
Agenda item 6
Decision adopted by the Human Rights Council on 21 September 2016
33/101. Outcome of the universal periodic review: Suriname
The Human Rights Council,
Acting in compliance with the mandate entrusted to it by the General Assembly in its
resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006, and with Human Rights 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 Suriname on 2 May 2016 in conformity with all
relevant provisions contained in the annex to Council resolution 5/1,
Decides to adopt the outcome of the review of Suriname, comprising the report
thereon of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review (A/HRC/33/4), the views
of the State 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/33/4/Add.1 and A/HRC/33/2, chap. VI).
19th meeting
21 September 2016
[Adopted without a vote.]