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23rd Meeting of States parties & 2010 elections

Date

21 January 2010

LOCATION

New York

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

The twenty-third meeting of States parties took place in New York on 21 January 2010 with the aim of electing nine members, representing half of the membership of the Committee, in view of the expiration of the term of office of nine members on 19 January 2010.

Results
  Name State
  Mr. Jose Augusto Lindgren-Alves Brazil
  Mr. Nourredine Amir Algeria
  Mr. Anwar Kemal Pakistan
  Mr. Regis de Gouttes France
  Mr. Kokou Mawuana Ika Kana Ewomsan Togo
  Mr. Patrick Thornberry UK
  Mr. Waliakoye Saidou Niger
  Mr. Gün Kut Turkey
  Ms. Anastasia Crickley Ireland
Documentation
  • Article 8 of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination English | Français | Español
  • General Assembly resolution regarding equitable geographical distribution in the membership of the human rights treaty bodies A/RES/63/167
  • Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on equitable geographical distribution in the membership of the human rights treaty bodies A/64/212
  • Provisional Agenda CERD/SP/71
  • CVs of candidates: Official document CERD/SP/72
  • Rules of procedure for the elections of CERD experts CERD/SP/2/Rev.1

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