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The response by Ambassador Edward Moley that seeks to discredit their findings on the basis that the Special Rapporteurs rejected the invitation to personally observe conditions at Guantanamo ignores well established international practice that an investigation cannot be conducted without private access to detainees.
9/11 2009
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"Special procedures" is the name given to the mechanisms, such as Independent Experts or Special Rapporteurs established by the United Nations to monitor, examine, advise and publicly report on a thematic issue (thematic mandates) or on a human rights situation in a specific country (country mandates).
UN Human Rights Special Procedures Brochure Michel-Adrien Sheppard 2008
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"Special procedures" is the name given to the mechanisms, such as Independent Experts or Special Rapporteurs established by the United Nations to monitor, examine, advise and publicly report on a thematic issue (thematic mandates) or on a human rights situation in a specific country (country mandates).
Archive 2008-03-01 Michel-Adrien Sheppard 2008
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As with many of the letters sent by the Rapporteurs, several months pass without reply.
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Actually this letter is sent by two Rapporteurs, including the one who handles questions of torture.
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Commissioner for Human Rights and the various Special Rapporteurs who promote human rights universally.
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Rapporteurs, including other industry stakeholders.
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Nations Special Rapporteurs on torture, human rights defenders and on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression.
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The government welcomes the findings of these Rapporteurs and the constructive criticism that they make, since this enables South African policy makers to provide even greater protection to human rights in our country.
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This is reflected in the United Nations debates on the situation in Tibet, in the General Assembly's Third Committee, in the Commission for Human Rights, and in the reports of the United Nation's Rapporteurs.
1995 1995
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