HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL CONCLUDES THIRTY-FIFTH SESSION AFTER ADOPTING 36 RESOLUTIONS AND A PRESIDENTIAL STATEMENT
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Decides to Dispatch a Team of International Experts to the Kasaï region in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Creates new Mandate on Persons Affected by Leprosy, Renews 10 Mandates including on Eritrea, Belarus and Extrajudicial Executions, and Appoints Four Special Procedures Mandate Holders 23 June 2017 The Human Rights Council concluded its thirty-fifth regular session this afternoon after adopting 36 texts on a wide range of issues and a Presidential Statement on Côte d`Ivoire. The Council also filled four vacancies of Special Procedures mandate holders, and adopted its report for the session. The Council decided to dispatch a team of international experts to the Kasaï region in the...