A/HRC/15/26 Contents Paragraphs Page I. Introduction............................................................................................................. 1 4 II. The use of forensic experts in cases of gross violations of human rights................ 2–17 4 Examples of national practices on the use of forensic experts in cases of gross violations of human rights .................................................. 4–12 4 General considerations in the use of forensic experts in cases of gross violations of human rights................................................................. 13–17 6 Forensic genetics and human rights ........................................................................ 18–62 8 Practices at the national level in the use of forensic genetics for identifying victims of serious violations of international human rights and humanitarian law and the voluntary creation of genetic databanks ......... 18–30 8 Framing the context and primary components of a text on forensic genetics and human rights .............................................................................. 31–47 10 The existing human rights legal framework .................................................. 48–62 12 Conclusions ............................................................................................................ 63–64 16 A. B. III. A. B. C. IV. 3