We strongly condemn the bomb attack that took Mr. Hariri's life and support Mr. Detlev Mehlis in leading the International Independent Investigation Commission in its conduct of an independent and impartial investigation.

Should reports be received about the occurrence of such treatment, they should immediately be acted upon and a prompt, full and impartial investigation conducted.

Encourages Governments to establish thorough, prompt and impartial investigation and documentation procedures, such as those reflected in the Principles on the Effective Prevention and Investigation of Extra legal, Arbitrary and Summary Executions and in the Istanbul Principles

UNMISET military liaison officers have facilitated two meetings between the Border Patrol Unit and the Indonesian Armed Forces to exchange information and continue to assist both sides to conduct an impartial investigation.

Each State party shall ensure that its competent authorities proceed to a prompt and impartial investigation, wherever there is reasonable ground to believe that an act of torture has been committed in any territory under its jurisdiction.

The State party should ensure that its competent authorities proceed to a prompt and impartial investigation on complaints of racial discrimination, or whenever there are reasonable grounds to believe that racial discrimination has been committed on its territory.

13.7 The Committee observes that in the case of an allegation of torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment having occurred, the right to remedy requires, after the event, an effective, independent and impartial investigation of such allegations.

Substantive issues Right to an impartial tribunal

5.5 The author thus argues that he exhausted adequate and effective domestic remedies, even though there was an ex officio obligation upon the prosecuting authorities to conduct a prompt and impartial investigation which was not initiated prior to the author's complaint.

All allegations of deaths in custody should be subject to an independent, prompt and impartial investigation to ascertain whether they occurred as a result of unlawful acts committed by officials, in which case the perpetrators should be brought to justice.

The right to an independent and impartial tribunal

Substantive issues Right to fair and impartial hearing

(f) Take necessary measures to establish an effective, reliable and independent complaints system to undertake prompt and impartial investigations, including immediate forensic medical investigation, into allegations of ill treatment or torture by police and other public officials, and to punish the offenders.

A compromised judge cannot be independent, impartial or fair.

3.6 The author also claims a violation of article 2, paragraphs 1 and 3, in conjunction with article 6, paragraph 1, as the prosecuting and judicial authorities allegedly failed to conduct a prompt, comprehensive, thorough, independent and impartial investigation and subsequently acquitted the officers.

Each State Party shall ensure that any individual who alleges that a person has been subjected to enforced disappearance has the right to report the facts to a competent authority, which shall examine the allegation promptly and impartially and, where appropriate, undertake a thorough and impartial investigation.

In these circumstances, the Committee considers that the State party has failed to comply with its obligation, under article 12 of the Convention, to carry out a prompt and impartial investigation wherever there is reasonable ground to believe that an act of torture has been committed.

In these circumstances the Committee considers that the State party has failed to comply with its obligation, under article 12 of the Convention, to carry out a prompt and impartial investigation wherever there is reasonable ground to believe that an act of torture has been committed.

The investigation stalled.

special investigation techniques

Investigation and Prosecution

Investigation Judge, Damascus

Inspection and Investigation

(a) Developing a competent, independent and impartial judiciary and accountable government institutions

All parties must understand the importance of neutral and impartial humanitarian assistance.

Such briefings could assist the Council in producing more balanced and impartial decisions.

The investigation remained open.

Progress in the investigation

General assessment of investigation

Criminal investigation and prosecution

The main thrust of the security force investigation is focused on this one avenue of investigation.

Agreement is needed on both the rules and the impartial body to enforce them.

She requested an independent and impartial inquiry into the allegations, including international medical expertise.

Such inquiry processes help gather data and information in an impartial and expeditious manner.

Although it was not perfect, it was as impartial as possible under the circumstances.

I did some more investigation.

An investigation is going on.

Sami launched his own investigation.

Sami began his own investigation.

Investigation and Personnel Conduct Units

No investigation has been undertaken.

National Division of Criminal Investigation

Investigation of money laundering offences

Unambiguous, impartial criteria for selecting a winner were not at hand and never will be.

The existence of an impartial verifier helped to lessen controversy when accusations of breaches arose.