Investigation into allegations of violations of procurement procedures at Pristina airport

Allegations of human rights violations by any party can jeopardize the peace process.

Any allegations of torture or human rights violations were thus referred to him.

Courts hearing allegations of falsified election results generally ignored clear evidence of legal violations.

Allegations were received regarding arbitrary arrests, illegal searches, violations of due process, and violations of the right to freedom of expression and opinion, among others.

Owing to the prevailing security situation, it remains difficult to investigate these allegations of human rights violations.

The allegations of human rights violations have been unduly orchestrated through the Human Rights Commission in Geneva.

Participants also discussed the establishment of expert panels with appropriate credentials to investigate allegations of human rights violations.

This relates to allegations of human rights violations on the island in Bougainville Province of Papua New Guinea.

The letter, among other things, contains allegations regarding quot violations of the airspace of the Republic of Cyprus quot .

In comparison with 2003, there was an increase in allegations regarding extrajudicial executions and violations of due process.

However, there are allegations of corruption within Government institutions, as well as allegations of political interference with the work of the national police and continued reports of human rights violations by the police.

It will pursue allegations of human rights violations and political intimidation, as well as increasing its human rights training activities.

There had been a number of cease fire violations, mostly by the Moroccans, but since there were few means of verifying those allegations, it had become increasingly difficult to prove the violations.

4.4 Finally, in respect of the author apos s allegations concerning discriminatory treatment and violations of his rights under article 17 of the Covenant, the Committee finds that these allegations have not been substantiated, for purposes of admissibility.

It has also been reported that the jurisdiction of the special court has been expanded to consider allegations of violations of international humanitarian law.

The representative also outlined the activities of that Commission. They included, first, the investigation of complaints of human rights violations, such as allegations of torture.

The Council expresses concern regarding reports of involvement of some officers of the HNP in serious crimes and human rights violations and stresses the need to investigate fully any allegations of serious crimes and human rights violations.

Fourth, the process of intervening on behalf of individuals where there are allegations of human rights violations of relevance to the mandate continues throughout the year.

Convinced that States should preserve archives and other evidence concerning gross violations of human rights and serious violations of international humanitarian law to facilitate knowledge of such violations, to investigate allegations and to provide victims with access to an effective remedy in accordance with international law,

States should have the opportunity to redress allegations of human rights violations by their own means within the framework of its own domestic legal system.

The office in Colombia continued to record allegations of human rights violations attributed to the direct action of public servants, particularly members of the security forces.

Allegations of torture

Ongoing attacks by armed groups, violent crime, arbitrary arrests on a large scale and allegations of mistreatment in detention centres constitute major human rights violations.

Participants acknowledged that mandate holders intervened and engaged directly with Governments in a dialogue on specific allegations of violations of human rights that came within their mandates.

72. The Commission will continue to analyse, catalogue and enter into the database the allegations of violations of international humanitarian law contained in reports from various sources.

4. In paragraph 13 of his report, the Special Rapporteur states that he has received allegations of quot serious and widespread violations of almost all civil rights quot .

Allegations of fraud were made. These allegations were not made during the arbitration.

He claims that the Court refused to consider his allegations about violations committed by the Security Service, or his allegations about the lawfulness of his arrest and trial, and that his demand to interrogate witnesses who could prove his innocence was rejected.

Allegations were also made of the excessive use of force by members of the security forces and of violations by public officials of the right to freedom of expression and opinion.

The Committee recalls its jurisprudence that authors must substantiate allegations of violations of their Covenant rights under the Optional Protocol mere affirmations unbuttressed by substantiating evidence do not suffice.

Ambassador Larrain shared his experience as the former Chairman of the Monitoring Mechanism on Sanctions against UNITA and emphasized the importance of supporting allegations of sanctions violations with solid evidence.

Investigation into allegations of misconduct

III. SUMMARY OF ALLEGATIONS RECEIVED

Allow national human rights institutions to research and investigate allegations about human rights violations on the basis of the complaints which they receive or at their own initiative.

In his report to the fifty first session of the Commission on Human Rights, he will report fully on all allegations concerning human rights violations in the Sudan.

In addition to violations perpetrated against children in situations of armed conflict, the European Union is also gravely concerned about allegations of abhorrent sexual misconduct by United Nations peacekeeping personnel.

I should like in this connection to refer to the many letters I have addressed to you concerning Iranian violations, all of which confirm the falsity of these Iranian allegations.

39. In order to verify allegations of grave breaches and other violations of international humanitarian law contained in the numerous reports received by the Commission, several investigative missions were undertaken.

2. The main objective of that agenda is the abolition of Shariah laws in the Sudan, and its tools are the collection of allegations of human rights apos violations from whatever source.

(b) To continue to make available to the sanctions committees all relevant information on any alleged violations of arms embargoes and to take appropriate measures to investigate such allegations.

269. The United Nations must be able to respond rapidly and professionally to allegations of human rights violations and to service adequately the machinery set up for that purpose.

4. As in previous years, the interim report concentrates on written communications with government officials and on allegations of human rights violations from non governmental organizations (NGOs) and individuals.

The need to vest national human rights institutions with competence for investigating allegations about human rights violations (based on complaints or initiated by the institutions themselves).

For similar reasons the Special Rapporteur has also chosen not to make public the sources from which he receives information and allegations concerning human rights violations.