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Human Rights Decision
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Mr. Eustache Nkerinka,Mr. Jacques Maniraguha,Mr. Jean-Léonard Bizimana,Mr. Joseph Sebarenzi Kabuye
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
RW/01,RW/02,RW/03,RW/04
English
Country:
Rwanda
IPU structure:
Governing council
English
Country:
Belarus
IPU structure:
Governing council
Mr. Lamin Waa Juwara
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
GMB/01
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English
Country:
Gambia
IPU structure:
Governing council
Fifteen parliamentarians
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
TK/39, TK/40, TK/41, TK/42, TK/43, TK/44, TK/48, TK/51, TK/52, TK/53, TK/55, TK/57, TK/58, TK/59, TK/62
External link:
English
Country:
Türkiye
IPU structure:
Governing council
English
Country:
Belarus
IPU structure:
Governing council
English
Country:
Gambia
IPU structure:
Governing council
Mr. S. Mfayokurera,Mr. I. Ndikumana,Mr. G. Gahungu ,Mrs. B. NtamutumbaMr. P. Sirahenda,Mr. G. Gisabwamana
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
BDI/01,BDI/05,BDI/06,BDI/07,BDI/29,BDI/35
English
Country:
Burundi
IPU structure:
Governing council
English
Country:
Guinea
IPU structure:
Governing council
English
Country:
Burundi
IPU structure:
Governing council
Mr. Miguel Angel Pavón Salazar
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
HOND/02
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English
Country:
Honduras
IPU structure:
Governing council
English
Country:
Cambodia
IPU structure:
Governing council
Mr. Tengku Nasrihuddin Daud
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
IDS/13
External link:
English
Country:
Indonesia
IPU structure:
Governing council
Mr. Chhang SongMr. Siphan Phay,Mr. Pou Savath
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
CMBD/18,CMBD/19,CMBD/20
External link:
English
Country:
Cambodia
IPU structure:
Governing council
Mr. Jean-Eugène Voninahitsy
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
MAG/01
External link:
English
Country:
Madagascar
IPU structure:
Governing council
Mr. Pedro Nel Jimenéz ObandoMr. Leonardo Posada PedrazaMr. Octavio Vargas CuéllarMr. Pedro Luis Valencia GiraldoMr. Bernardo Jaramillo OssaMr. Manuel Cepeda Vargas
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
CO/01,CO/02,CO/03,CO/04,CO/06,CO/08
English
Country:
Colombia
IPU structure:
Governing council
English
Country:
Malaysia
IPU structure:
Governing council
Mr. Hernán Motta Motta
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
CO/09
External link:
English
Country:
Colombia
IPU structure:
Governing council
Mr. Zorig Sanjasuuren
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
MON/01
External link:
English
Country:
Mongolia
IPU structure:
Governing council
English
Country:
Colombia
IPU structure:
Governing council
Seventy-nine parliamentarians
Document type:
Human Rights Decision
MYN/01, MYN/04, MYN/09, MYN/13, MYN/36, MYN/60, MYN/80, MYN/85, MYN/87, MYN/104, MYN/118, MYN/119, MYN/122, MYN/124, MYN/133, MYN/134, MYN/138, MYN/139,MYN/02, MYN/08, MYN/10, MYN/15, MYN/20, MYN/26, MYN/28, MYN/41, MYN/42, MYN/64, MYN/68, MYN/70, MYN/71, MYN/73, MYN/74, MYN/77, MYN/78, MYN/79, MYN/84, MYN/86, MYN/88, MYN/89, MYN/100, MYN/101, MYN/102, MYN/103, MYN/105, MYN/106, MYN/107, MYN/108, MYN/109, MYN/110, MYN/111, MYN/112, MYN/113, MYN/114, MYN/115, MYN/116, MYN/117, MYN/120, MYN/121, MYN/123, MYN/125, MYN/126, MYN/127, MYN/128, MYN/130, MYN/135, MYN/136, MYN/137, MYN/140, MYN/141, MYN/142,MYN/53, MYN/55, MYN/72, MYN/83, MYN/131, MYN/132,MYN/66, MYN/67
External link:
English
Country:
Myanmar
IPU structure:
Governing council