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Human Rights Decision
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Decisions of the Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians, 163rd session
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Human Rights Decision
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Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
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Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Sri Lanka 2021 (Shritharan)
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Human Rights Decision
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Sri Lanka
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Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Theme:
Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Sri Lanka February 2021 (Dassanayake)
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Human Rights Decision
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Sri Lanka
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Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
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Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Sri Lanka February 2021 (Raviraj)
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Human Rights Decision
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Sri Lanka
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Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Theme:
Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Sri Lanka February 2021 (Pararajasingham)
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Human Rights Decision
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Sri Lanka
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Theme:
Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Uganda February 2021
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Human Rights Decision
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Uganda
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Theme:
Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Tunisia February 2021
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Human Rights Decision
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Tunisia
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Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Theme:
Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Niger February 2021
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Human Rights Decision
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Malaysia
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Theme:
Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Malaysia February 2021
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Human Rights Decision
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Malaysia
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Theme:
Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Madagascar February 2021
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Human Rights Decision
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Madagascar
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Theme:
Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Libya February 2021 (Seham Sergiwa) Arabic
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Human Rights Decision
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Libya
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Theme:
Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Libya February 2021 (Seham Sergiwa)
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Human Rights Decision
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Libya
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Theme:
Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Iraq February 2021 (Mr Al-Alwani) Arabic
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Human Rights Decision
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Iraq
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Theme:
Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Iraq February 2021 (Mr Al-Alwani)
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Human Rights Decision
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Iraq
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Theme:
Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Indonesia February 2021 (Mr Daud)
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Human Rights Decision
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Indonesia
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Theme:
Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Guatemala February 2021 (Amilcar de Jesús Pop)
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Human Rights Decision
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Guatemala
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Theme:
Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Ecuador February 2021
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Human Rights Decision
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Ecuador
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Theme:
Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Ecuador February 2021(Lourdes Tibán)
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Human Rights Decision
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Ecuador
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Theme:
Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Côte d’Ivoire February 2021
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Human Rights Decision
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Côte d'Ivoire
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Theme:
Human rights
Human Rights Decision: Brazil February 2021
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Human Rights Decision
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Country:
Brazil
IPU structure:
Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians
Theme:
Human rights