A/78/288
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
7 August 2023
Original: English
Seventy-eighth session
Item 73 (b) of the provisional agenda*
Promotion and protection of human rights: human
rights questions, including alternative approaches for
improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and
fundamental freedoms
Promotion and protection of the right to freedom of
opinion and expression**
Note by the Secretary-General
The Secretary-General has the honour to transmit to the General Assembly the
report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to
freedom of opinion and expression, Irene Khan, submitted in accordance with Human
Rights Council resolution 43/4.
* A/78/150.
** The present report was submitted after the deadline so as to include the most recent information.
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