A/HRC/42/L.37 Vote Item:3 - 40th Meeting, 42nd…

Vote on Draft Resolution A/HRC/42/L.37 "The question of the death penalty" - submitted by Belgium, Benin, Costa Rica, France, Mexico, Mongolia, Moldova, Switzlerland - ADOPTED (26 YES ¦ 14 NO ¦ 6 ABSTENTIONS) AMENDMENTS L.39 (Egypt, Jordan Saudia Arabia) - REJECTED (19 YES ¦ 23 NO ¦ 4 ABSTENTIONS) L.40 (Egypt, Jordan Saudia Arabia) - REJECTED (14 YES ¦ 24 NO ¦ 8 ABSTENTIONS) L.41 (Bahrain, Bangladesh, Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, China, Egypt, Iran, Jamaica, Jordan, Kuwait, Lao PDR, Oman, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, UAE, Viet Nam, Yemen) - REJECTED (18 YES ¦ 23 NO ¦ 5 ABSTENTIONS) L.46 (Botswana, Brunei Darussalam, Egypt, Singapore) - REJECTED (18 YES ¦ 23 NO ¦ 5 ABSTENTIONS) Votes on Draft Resolutions under Agenda Item:3 - Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development 42nd Regular Session of the Human Rights Council. HRC extranet (information on daily updates, draft documentation, copies of oral statements etc.) SPEAKERS Benin (on behalf of a Group of States), Ms. Ines Hadonou-Toffoun (Introduction of L.37) Republic of Moldova, Ms. Cristina Cerevate Egypt, Mr. Alaa Youssef (Introduction of L.39 and L.40) Saudi Arabia, Ms. Abdulaziz M.O. Alwasil (Introduction of L.41) Singapore (on behalf of a Group of States), Mr. Umej Singh Bhatia (Introduction of L.46) Mexico, Ms. Socorro Flores Liera Denmark (on behalf of the European Union), Mr. Morten Jespersen Eritrea, Mr. Bereket Woldeyohannes Uruguay, Mr. Ricardo González Arenas Australia, Ms. Elizabeth Wilde Fiji, Ms. Nazhat Shameem Khan United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Mr. Julian Braithwaite Cameroon, Mr. Côme Damien Georges Awoumou Philippines, Ms. Maria Teresa T. Almojuela Bahrain, Mr. Yusuf Abdulkarim Bucheeri South Africa, Ms. Nozipho Joyce Mxakato-Diseko Bangladesh, Mr. Shameem Ahsan Nepal, Mr. Mani Prasad Bhattarai Iceland, Mr. Harald Aspelund Australia, Ms. Elizabeth Wilde Mr. Coly Seck, President of the Human Rights Council (Vote on L.39 - REJECTED) Chile, Mr. Juan Eduardo Eguiguren United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Mr. Julian Braithwaite Mr. Coly Seck, President of the Human Rights Council (Vote on L.40 - REJECTED) Mexico, Ms. Socorro Flores Liera Fiji, Ms. Nazhat Shameem Khan Mr. Coly Seck, President of the Human Rights Council (Vote on L.41 - REJECTED) Mexico, Ms. Socorro Flores Liera Austria, Ms. Elisabeth Tichy-Fisslberger Mr. Coly Seck, President of the Human Rights Council (Vote on L.46 - REJECTED) Saudi Arabia (on behalf of a Group of States), Ms. Abdulaziz M.O. Alwasil Argentina, Mr. Carlos Mario Foradori Iraq, Mr. Abbas Kadhom Obaid Al-Fatlawi Japan, Mr. Ken Okaniwa Pakistan, Mr. Tahir Hussain Andrabi China, Mr. Jiang Dun Mr. Coly Seck, President of the Human Rights Council (Adoption of L.37 - ADOPTED)