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UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances

UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances issues findings on Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Colombia

GENEVA (14 October 2016) – The UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances has published its findings on Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Colombia, which it reviewed during its latest session, held from 3 to 14 October in Geneva.

The findings cover how the respective State is doing with regard to implementing the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, detailing positive developments, main areas of concern, and recommendations for action. The findings, officially known as concluding observations, can be found here:
http://tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/treatybodyexternal/SessionDetails1.aspx?SessionID=1063&Lang=en

The Committee will next meet from 6 to 17 March 2017 when it is due to review Cuba, Ecuador and Senegal. More details here:
http://tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/treatybodyexternal/SessionDetails1.aspx?SessionID=1102&Lang=en

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