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UN staff, including eight OHCHR colleagues, detained in Yemen
OHCHR calls for their immediate release.
Events
22nd Meeting of States Parties & 2008 elections
Date
17 January 2008
LOCATION
New York
Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
An election was held on 17 January 2008 at the 22nd Meeting of States parties, to replace those members of the Committee whose terms expire on 19 January 2008.
Results
| Name | State |
|---|---|
| Mr. Alexei S AVTONOMOV | Russian Federation |
| Mr. Francisco CALI TZAY | Guatemala |
| Mrs. Fatimata Binta Victoire DAH DIALLO [CV long version] |
Burkina Faso |
| Mr. Ion DIACONU | Romania |
| Mr. HUANG Yong’an | The People’s Republic of China |
| Mr. Dilip LAHIRI | India |
| Mr. Pastor Elias MURILLO MARTINEZ [CV long version] |
Colombia |
| Mr. Chris Maina PETER [CV long version] |
Tanzania |
| Mr. Pierre-Richard PROSPER | United States of America |