UN Security Council
2023

and hate speech, and ensuring necessary protection for women in these roles, encourages the meaningful participation of youth, calls on all parties to refrain from incitement to hatred and violence, including through social media platforms, encourages the CAR authorities to align the electoral code with the new Constitution of 30 August 2023 and to update the voter list to include internally displaced persons, refugees, and returnees, as well as newly eligible voters, further encourages the CAR authorities to allow political space for the role, rights and responsibilities of legally constituted political parties, including opposition parties, and also ensure secure conditions for the conduct of elections and unrestricted access to the polls, including through cooperation with MINUSCA, consistent with the Mission’s role regarding the protection of civilians, and encourages the international community to provide adequate support, including technical and financial support as well as observers to the upcoming elections; 9. Calls upon all parties to respect the civilian and humanitarian character of camps and settlements for IDPs and refugees, as such, also calls upon the CAR