A/HRC/13/56
Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances
103. At the 13th meeting, on 8 March 2010, the Chairperson-Rapporteur of the Working
Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, Jeremy Sarkin, presented the reports of
the Working Group (A/HRC/13/31, Corr.1 and Add.1).
104. At the same meeting, the representative of Morocco made a statement as a
concerned country.
105. During the ensuing interactive dialogue, at the 13th and 14th meetings, on 8 and 9
March 2010, the following made statements and asked the Chairperson-Rapporteur
questions:
(a)
Representatives of States Members of the Council: Argentina, Bosnia and
Herzegovina, Brazil, China, Colombia, Cuba, France, India, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico,
Pakistan (also on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic Conference), United States of
America;
(b)
Representatives of the following observer States: Algeria, Australia, Austria,
Azerbaijan, Congo, Cyprus, Iraq, Montenegro, Sri Lanka, Yemen;
(c)
Observer of an intergovernmental organization: European Union;
(d)
Observer for a national human rights institution: Advisory Council on Human
Rights of Morocco;
(e)
Observers for the following non-governmental organizations: Amnesty
International, Asian Legal Resource Centre, General Arab Women Federation, International
Commission of Jurists, International Human Rights Association of American Minorities,
Nord-Sud XXI (also on behalf of the Arab Lawyers Union and the Union of Arab Jurists),
Reporters Without Borders International.
106. At the 14th meeting, on 9 March 2010, the Chairperson-Rapporteur answered
questions and made his concluding remarks.
107. At the 15th meeting, on the same day, statements in exercise of the right of reply
were made by the representatives of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Japan.
108. At the same meeting, statements in exercise of a second right of reply were made by
the representatives of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and Japan.
Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
109. At the 13th meeting, on 8 March 2010, the Chairperson-Rapporteur of the Working
Group on Arbitrary Detention, El Hadji Malick Sow, presented the reports of the Working
Group (A/HRC/13/30 and Add.1-3).
110. At the same meeting, the representatives of Malta and Senegal made statements as
concerned countries.
111. During the ensuing interactive dialogue, at the 13th and 14th meetings, on 8 and 9
March 2010, the following made statements and asked the Chairperson-Rapporteur
questions:
(a)
Representatives of States Members of the Council: China, Cuba, France,
Japan, Mexico, Pakistan (on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic Conference),
Philippines, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of
America;
(b)
Representatives of the following observer States: Australia, Austria, Ecuador,
Ethiopia, Sweden, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Yemen;
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