A/HRC/17/15 79. The recommendations below did not enjoy the support of Niger: 79.1 Repeal past amnesty laws and bring to justice those responsible for human rights violations. Also, steps should be taken to establish an independent complaints mechanism with a mandate to investigate all allegations of human rights violations and abuses by security forces and armed opposition groups (Denmark); 79.2 Establish an independent complaints mechanism investigate allegations of human rights violations (Canada). mandated to 80. Niger rejected recommendations 79.1 and 79.2 because there are internal control and inspection mechanisms, which are mandated with missions of investigation. 81. All conclusions and/or recommendations contained in the present report reflect the position of the submitting State(s) and/or the State under review. They should not be construed as endorsed by the Working Group as a whole. GE.11-12306 19

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