Technical Assistance and Cooperation on Human Rights for Kyrgyzstan

A/HRC/RES/14/14View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Human Rights Council, under agenda item 10 Technical assistance and capacity-building, published in 2010.

What subjects does this mandate have?

16 subjects

Capacity Building Criminal Investigation Democracy Ethnic Conflict Human Rights Human Rights Violations Humanitarian Assistance International Obligations Kyrgyzstan Peacebuilding Political Opposition Public Demonstrations Reconciliation Rule of Law Technical Cooperation Violence

What’s in this document?

10 operative paragraphs

Strongly condemns the human rights violations committed during the protests surrounding the change of government, and also condemns the provocations and violence in Osh and Jalalabad;

Calls upon the Government of Kyrgyzstan to conduct a full and transparent investigation that holds perpetrators accountable for the loss of life in relation to the events of 7 April 2010 and during the recent inter-ethnic violence;

Urges the Government of Kyrgyzstan to promote and protect all human rights and fundamental freedoms and to promote respect for democracy and the rule of law;

Also urges the Government of Kyrgyzstan to promote inter-ethnic reconciliation, and calls upon all actors to refrain from violence;

Notes with appreciation the participation of Kyrgyzstan in the universal periodic review process in May 2010, and welcomes its commitment to implement recommendations accepted at the review;

Expresses its support and encouragement for efforts made to restore democratic and constitutional order and the rule of law in Kyrgyzstan;

Calls upon the Government of Kyrgyzstan to uphold its commitment to the human rights principles enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and to all its international human rights obligations;

Encourages the Government of Kyrgyzstan to continue to engage in a genuine process of open dialogue and national reconciliation to enhance peace for the people of Kyrgyzstan;

Requests the international community to provide the necessary humanitarian relief and assistance to Kyrgyzstan;

Requests the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to continue to provide technical assistance through her office in Bishkek and to work with the Government of Kyrgyzstan and other actors, as needed, to identify additional areas of assistance that will aid Kyrgyzstan in its ability to fulfil its human rights obligations, to brief the Council on progress and to submit a report thereon to the Council for consideration at its seventeenth session.

The resolutions and decisions adopted by the Human Rights Council will be contained in the report of the Council on its fourteenth session (A/HRC/14/37), chap. I.

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