A/HRC/18/25 Contents Page I. Introduction ............................................................................................................... 1–2 3 II. Obligation to investigate gross violations of human rights law and serious violations of international humanitarian law ............................................................ 3–15 3 Practice of States pertaining to the use of forensic genetics in the context of the obligation to investigate ............................................................................................ 16–40 8 Conclusions ............................................................................................................... 41–42 14 III. IV. 2 Paragraphs