Rapporteur Mr. Muhammad Shahrul Nizzam Umar (Brunei Darussalam)

Mr. WIERUSZEWSKI said that the reform of the treaty body system would require very careful preparation.

Mr. Sidotti recognized that one of the main reasons for the reduced effectiveness of the special procedures system was the lack of cooperation by States.

Mr. Owade (Kenya) said that the United Nations sanctions regime played a crucial role in the maintenance of international peace and security.

Pursuant to rule 90 of the Committee's rules of procedure, Committee member Mr. Hipólito Solari Yrigoyen did not participate in the adoption of the present Views.

However, while disparate in impact, Mr. Boone considered affirmative action programmes necessary to dismantle the existing system of racial inequality.

Mr. Effah Apenteng (Ghana), expressed regret that the goal of creating a just social system for all had not yet been realized.

Mr. JOHNSON said that the High Commissioner's Plan of Action should be commended, since it would be an important tool for improving the effectiveness of the treaty body system.

The source further states that the detention regime of persons in pretrial detention is decided by the investigating agency which, in the case of Mr. Marynich, is the KGB. Mr. Marynich's contacts with the outside world are severely restricted.

Mr. Ngomuo (Information Technology Services Division, Office of Central Support Services) said that, currently, there were six access levels to ODS.

Mr. Yokota also noted that the court system was a strong deterrent for companies as they were eager to avoid the damage to their reputation as a result of losing court cases related to human rights.

Mr. Rock (Canada) As many of my colleagues have observed, just a few days ago, Mexico became the 100th State party to the Rome Statute, marking a significant milestone in the campaign for universal ratification of the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.

International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists

Human Rights Information and Documentation Systems International

Consultative Council of Jewish Organizations

Mr. Gómez Robledo (Mexico) (spoke in Spanish) After five years of intense and prolonged deliberations, on 28 October, Mexico deposited its instrument of ratification of the Rome Statute.

Mr. Vlasov (Russian Federation) stressed his country's desire to develop cooperation with the special procedures system of the Commission on Human Rights, which played a key role in the protection of fundamental rights.

ATLAS Association tunisienne pour l'autodéveloppement et la solidarité

Mr. Bíró, Mr. Bossuyt, Mr. Chen, Ms. Chung, Ms. Hampson, Ms. Koufa, Ms. Mbonu, Ms. Motoc, Mr. Pinheiro, Mr. Salama, Mr. Sattar,

Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (Forum Asia)

Mr. Bíró, Mr. Bossuyt, Mr. Chen Shiqiu, Ms. Chung, Ms. Hampson, Ms. Koufa, Ms. Mbonu, Ms. Motoc, Ms. O'Connor, Mr. Pinheiro, Mr. Salama, Mr. Sattar, Ms. Warzazi and Mr. Yokota draft resolution

Femmes actives au foyer (Union nationale)

Mr. Kenshiro Akimoto (Japan), Mr. Petru Dumitriu (Romania), Mr. David Dutton (Australia), Mr. Paul Ekorongà Dong (Cameroon), Mr. Haile Selassie Getachew (Ethiopia), Mr. Bernardo Greiver del Hoyo (Uruguay), Mr. Hassan Mohammed Hassan (Nigeria), Mr. Ihor V. Humenny (Ukraine), Mr. Eduardo Hector Iglesias (Argentina), Mr. David A. Leis (United States of America), Mr. Vyacheslav Anatolievich Logutov (Russian Federation), Mr. Meshal A.

International Association for the Defence of Religious Liberty

International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development (Rights and Democracy)

Following a Presidential Decree of 26 September 2003 on the liberalization of prison sentences for first time offenders, Mr. Arutyunyan had been transferred to an ordinary regime colony.

Chairman Mr. Butagira (Uganda)

Mr. Bengoa, Mr. Decaux, Ms. Motoc, Ms. Warzazi and Mr. Yokota draft resolution

Elizabeth Seton Federation of Sisters of Charity

Mr. Prica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) said that, in view of the situation in many countries around the world, the need for a new international humanitarian order was greater than ever before.

Mr. Alfredsson supported the proposal by Mr. Salama.

International Islamic Federation of Student Organizations

Mr. Mahmoud Aboul Nasr (Egypt), Mr. Nourredine Amir (Algeria), Mr. Alexei S. Avtonomov (Russian Federation), Mr. Ralph F.

African Commission of Health and Human Rights Promoters

Al Haq, Law in the Service of Man

Mr. Gonzi (Malta) This gathering of world leaders constitutes an impressive manifestation of our collective determination to work together in the promotion of a more peaceful, just and prosperous global order.

Mr. Celal drove off, while Mr. F was able to resume the passenger's seat in the process and Mr. R was left on foot.

Development Innovations and Networks Dominicans for Justice and Peace (Order of Preachers)

International Committee for the Respect and Application of the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights

International Criminal Defense Attorneys Association

International Movement of Apostolate in the Independent Social Milieus

The voting system is first past the post.

A software system is a system of intercommunicating components based on software forming part of a computer system (a combination of hardware and software).

Bischofliches Hilfswerk Misereor

Sa'di (Jordan), Mr. Philippe Texier (France), Mr. Alvaro Tirado Mejía (Colombia) and Mr. Shen Yongxiang (China).