A/HRC/14/41 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 26 May 2010 Original: English Human Rights Council Fourteenth session Agenda item 4 Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention Report of the independent expert on the situation of human rights in the Sudan, Mohammed Chande Othman* Summary The report of the independent expert on the situation of human rights in the Sudan is submitted pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 11/10, in which the Council decided to establish the mandate of the independent expert on the human rights situation in the Sudan in accordance with the Commission on Human Rights resolution 2005/82 and Council resolutions 6/34, 6/35, 7/16 and 9/17. The present report covers the period from June 2009 to April 2010. * Late submission. GE.10-13648 (E) 070610