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Human Rights Decision
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Thirty parliamentarians
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
MLD/16, MLD/28, MLD/29, MLD/30, MLD/31, MLD/32, MLD/33, MLD/34, MLD/35, MLD/36, MLD/37, MLD/38, MLD/39, MLD/40, MLD/41, MLD/42, MLD/43, MLD/44, MLD/45, MLD/46, MLD/47, MLD/48, MLD/49, MLD/50, MLD/51, MLD/52, MLD/53, MLD/54, MLD/55, MLD/56"
External link:
English
Country:
Maldives
IPU structure:
Governing council
English
Country:
Mongolia
IPU structure:
Governing council
Saturnino Ocampo Teodor Casiño Liza Maza Rafael Mariano
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
PHI/02
PHI/04
PHI/05
PHI/06
External link:
English
Country:
Philippines
IPU structure:
Governing council
English
Country:
Belarus
IPU structure:
Governing council
Thirty-three parliamentarians
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
PAL/18, PAL/21, PAL/28, PAL/29, PAL/30, PAL/32, PAL/35, PAL/47, PAL/48, PAL/57, PAL/60, PAL/61, PAL/62, PAL/63, PAL/64, PAL/65, PAL/66, PAL/67, PAL/68, PAL/69, PAL/70, PAL/71, PAL/72, PAL/73, PAL/74, PAL/75, PAL/76, PAL/77, PAL/78, PAL/79, PAL/80, PAL/81, PAL/82"
External link:
English
Country:
Israel
Palestine
IPU structure:
Governing council
English
Country:
Israel
Palestine
IPU structure:
Governing council
English
Country:
Kenya
IPU structure:
Governing council
English
Country:
Pakistan
IPU structure:
Governing council
Twenty parliamentarians"
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
ZM/01, ZM/02, ZM/03, ZM/04, ZM/05, ZM/06, ZM/07, ZM/08, ZM/09, ZM/10, ZM/11, ZM/12, ZM/13, ZM/14, ZM/15, ZM/16, ZM/17, ZM/18, ZM/19, ZM/20
External link:
English
Country:
Zambia
IPU structure:
Governing council
English
Country:
Israel
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
English
Country:
Israel
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
English
Country:
Iceland
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
English
Country:
Russian Federation
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Ahmed Jamil Salman Al-Alwani
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
IQ62
External link:
English
Country:
Iraq
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Ahli Komla A. Bruce, Manavi Isabelle Djigbodi Ameganvi, Boévi Pé Patrick Lawson, Jean-Pierre Fabre, Kodjo Thomas-Norbert Atakpamey, Tchagnaou Ouro-Akpo, Akakpo Attikpa, Kwami Manti,Yao Victor Ketoglo
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
TG05, TG06, TG07, TG08, TG09, TG10, TG11, TG12, TG13
English
Country:
Togo
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Fourteen parilamentarians
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
VEN10, VEN11, VEN12, VEN13, VEN14, VEN15, VEN16, VEN17, VEN18, VEN19, VEN20, VEN21, VEN22, VEN23
External link:
English
Country:
Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
English
Country:
Afghanistan
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
English
Country:
Malaysia
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
English
Country:
Malaysia
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Sylvestre Mfayokurera,Norbert Ndihokubwayo, Innocent Ndikumana, Gérard Gahungu, Liliane Ntamutumba, Paul Sirahenda, Gabriel Gisabwamana, Jean Bosco Rutagengwa
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
BDI01,BDI02, BDI05, BDI06, BDI07, BDI29, BDI35, BDI60
English
Country:
Burundi
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians