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Impunity
E/DEC/2004/223
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Who adopted this document and its mandates?
A
Decision
of the
Economic and Social Council
, published in
2005
.
What subjects does this mandate have?
3 subjects
?
Experts
Human Rights Violations
Impunity
What’s in this document?
14 paragraphs
?
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At its 14th plenary meeting, on 15 June 2004, the
Economic and Social Council, taking note of Commission on Human Rights resolution 2004/72 of 21 April 2004,15 approved
the decision of the Commission to request the Secretary-
General to appoint an independent expert, from within existing
resources and for a period of one year, to update the set of
principles for the protection and promotion of human rights through action to combat impunity 16 to reflect recent
developments in international law and practice, including
international jurisprudence and State practice, taking into account the independent study on impunity17 commissioned by
the Secretary-General pursuant to Commission resolution 2003/72 of 25 April 200318 and the comments received pursuant
to Commission resolution 2004/72, for consideration by the
Commission no later than at its sixty-first session.
16 E/CN.4/Sub.2/1997/20/Rev.1, annex II.
17 See E/CN.4/2004/88.
18 See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 2003, Supplement No. 3 (E/2003/23), chap. II. sect. A.
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