A/HRC/13/45 National institution Status Year reviewed Poland: Commissioner for Civil Rights Protection A 1999 October 2007 Portugal: Provedor de Justiça A 1999 October 2007 Russian Federation: Commissioner for Human Rights in the Russian Federation A 2000 – B 2001 – B Nov 2008 Spain: El Defensor del Pueblo A 2000 October 2007 Ukraine: Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights A 2008 – B March 2009 – A Status Year reviewed A(R) 2005 A Reserve status institutions National institution Africa Democratic Republic of Congo: Observatoire National des Droits de l’Homme B status institutions National institution Status Year reviewed Sri Lanka: Human Rights Commission of Sri Lanka B 2000 A status placed under review March 2007 October 2007 Reviewed in March 2009 Maldives: Human Rights Commission B April 2008 Asia and the Pacific Africa GE.10-10278 Algeria: Commission Nationale des Droits B de l’homme 2000 – A(R) 2002 – A(R) 2003 – A Placed under review – April 2008 2009 – B Cameroon: National Commission on Human Rights and Freedoms B 1999 – A Oct 2006 Burkina Faso: Commission Nationale des Droits de L’homme B 2002 – A(R) 2003 – A(R) 2005 (B) April 2006, March 2007 13