A/HRC/10/29
B.
Interactive dialogue with special procedures
Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
89.
At the 11th meeting, on 6 March 2009, the Chairperson-Rapporteur of the Working
Group on Arbitrary Detention, Manuela Carmena Castrillo, presented her reports
(A/HRC/10/21 and Add.1-5).
90.
At the same meeting, the representatives of Colombia, Italy, Mauritania and Ukraine
made statements as concerned countries.
91.
During the ensuing interactive dialogue, at the same meeting, the following made
statements and asked the Chairperson-Rapporteur questions:
(a)
Representatives of States Members of the Council: Brazil, Canada, Cuba,
Czech Republic4 (on behalf of the European Union), France, Indonesia, Malaysia, Mexico,
Nigeria, Pakistan (on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic Conference), Russian
Federation, Saudi Arabia, Switzerland;
(b)
Representatives of the following observer States: Algeria, Iraq, Morocco,
Norway, Peru;
(c)
Observers for the following non-governmental organizations: Centre for
Human Rights and Peace Advocacy, Colombian Commission of Jurists, Friends World
Committee for Consultation (also on behalf of Amnesty International), Human Rights
Advocates, Nord-Sud XXI, Society for Threatened Peoples.
92.
At the same meeting, the Chairperson-Rapporteur answered questions and made her
concluding remarks.
93.
Also at the same meeting, a statement in exercise of the right of reply was made by
the representative of Iraq.
Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of impeding the exercise of the
right of peoples to self-determination
94.
At the 11th meeting, on 6 March 2009, the Chairperson-Rapporteur of the Working
Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of impeding the exercise of the right of peoples
to self-determination, Alexander Nikitin, presented his reports (A/HRC/10/14 and Add.13).
95.
At the same meeting, the representative of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland made a statement as a concerned country.
96.
During the ensuing interactive dialogue, at the same meeting, the following made
statements and asked the Chairperson-Rapporteur questions:
(a)
Representatives of States Members of the Council: Brazil, Cuba, Egypt (also
on behalf of the Group of African States), Mexico, Nigeria, Pakistan (on behalf of the
Organization of the Islamic Conference), Russian Federation, South Africa, Switzerland;
(b)
Representatives of the following observer States: Peru, Venezuela
(Bolivarian Republic of);
(c)
Observer for the International Committee of the Red Cross;
(d)
Observers for the following non-governmental organizations: Centre for
Human Rights and Peace Advocacy, Human Rights Advocates.
97.
At the same meeting, the Chairperson-Rapporteur answered questions and made his
concluding remarks.
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