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Enforced disappearances: UN Committee publishes findings on Mexico, Armenia and Serbia

GENEVA (13 February 2015) – The UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances  has published its concluding observations on Mexico, Armenia and Serbia which it examined during its session from 2 to 13 February 2015.

The concluding observations can be found here: http://tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/treatybodyexternal/SessionDetails1.aspx?SessionID=972&Lang=en

These findings contain positive aspects of a respective State’s implementation of the Convention on Enforced Disappearances (CED), highlight main areas of concern and detail the Committee’s recommendations for action.

ENDS

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