Africa
Africa
Current and Past Recommendations to the UN Security Council (Monthly Action Points)
Middle East and Northern Africa (March 2011)
In all discussions related to anti-government protests in the Middle East and North Africa, including in Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Tunisia and Yemen, the Council should urge state authorities: to respect human rights, including the rights of women now demanding change; to bring to justice perpetrators suspected of crimes; and to demonstrate that necessary measures are being taken to secure the participation of women in electoral processes.