(Le Conseil des Droits de l'Homme de l'ONU a voté une résolution sur l'accès aux médicaments. La résolution a été adoptée avec 31 oui, 0 non et 16 abstentions.
Les débats ont été filmés et vous pouvez voir en ligne la video (en anglais seulement. CB)
UN Human Rights Council - vote on draft resolution on access to medicines
FYI, the draft resolution that Brazil and otherstabled at the UN Human Rights
Council was introduced by the Ambassador of Brazil, before it was adopted
today. You can follow the discussion at the link above, as the HRC is
webcast live, and then the clips are stored at the UN Web TV site. The US
asked for a vote, and the resolution was adopted (31 yes, 0 no, 16
abstentions). There is also a link to the draft resolution on the bottom
left of screen.
A/HRC/23/L.10/Rev.1 Vote Item:3 - 38th Meeting 23rd Regular Session Human
Rights Council
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 todevelopment.
Access to medicines in the context of the right of everyone to the enjoyment
of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health -
A/HRC/23/L.10/Rev.1
<http://ap.ohchr.org/documents/dpage_e.aspx?si=A/HRC/23/L.10/Rev.1>
INTRODUCTION
Brazil, Ms. Maria Farani Azevedo
GENERAL COMMENTS / EXPLANATION OF VOTE BEFORE THE VOTE
¨ United States of America, Ms. Eilleen Chamberlain Donahoe
India, Mr. Dilip Sinha
Thailand, Mr. Thani Thongphakdi
Ireland (on behalf of European Union), Mr. Gerard Corr
ADOPTION
Mr. Remigiusz Achilles Henczel, President of the Human Rights Council
38th Meeting - 23rd Regular Session
<http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HRC/RegularSessions/Session23/Pages/23Regu
larSession.aspx> of the Human Rights Council.
HRC extranet
<http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HRC/Pages/HRCRegistration.aspx>
(information on daily updates, draft documentation, copies of oral
statements as delivered by States and other stakeholders, and draft
resolutions, etc.)