A/HRC/27/40 National institution Status Year reviewed Rwanda: A National Commission for Human Rights 2001 October 2007 March 2012 – recommended to be accredited B; given one year to establish compliance with Paris Principles May 2013 – A Sierra Leone: Human Rights Commission A May 2011 South Africa: Human Rights Commission A 1999 – A(R) 2000 October 2007 November 2012 Togo: Commission nationale des droits de l’homme A 1999 – A(R) 2000 October 2007 November 2012 – deferred to May 2013 May 2013 – A Uganda: Human Rights Commission A 2000 – A(R) 2001 April 2008 May 2013 – A United Republic of Tanzania: A Commission for Human Rights and Good Governance 2003 – A(R) October 2006 – A October 2011 – A* Zambia: Human Rights Commission A 2003 – A(R) October 2006 October 2011 Argentina: Defensoría del Pueblo de la Nación Argentina A 1999 October 2006 October 2011 Bolivia (Plurinational State of): Defensor del Pueblo A 1999 (B) 2000 – A March 2007 March 2012 Canada: Canadian Human Rights Commission A 1999 October 2006 May 2011 Americas Chile: A Instituto Nacional de Derechos Humanos November 2012 Colombia: Defensoría del Pueblo 2001 October 2007 March 2012 – A* A 11