This may affect the effectiveness with which he carries out his responsibilities when allegations are made against those same officials.

Some of them resembled charge sheets against the countries visited some contained unsubstantiated allegations made by political opponents.

Allegations against national security services are poorly investigated, and there is a lack of independent oversight of detentions.

(e) About allegations of lack of independence of the judiciary

The allegations of the source have been brought to the attention of the Government.

Ms. Say (Turkey), speaking in exercise of the right of reply, said that the representative of Armenia had misinterpreted the significance of the railway connection project and levelled unfounded allegations against her country.

According to the administering Power, there is ongoing public concern over allegations of serious sexual offences against young persons on Pitcairn, including numerous criminal charges of rape and indecent assault.

Others have quickly embraced and promoted Jibril s allegation.

(o) Adopt measures to combat sexual violence and violence against women, including domestic violence, and promptly and impartially investigate all allegations of torture or ill treatment with a view to prosecuting those responsible

Humala denies everything, and none of the allegations has harmed him.

Procedural issues Non exhaustion of domestic remedies lack of substantiation

Procedural issues Substantiation of claims by author Exhaustion of domestic remedies

The then Communist government cracked down on protesters, leaving at least one person dead, while numerous allegations of widespread torture further traumatized and divided Moldovan society.

The focus of the investigative function of internal oversight is on alleged violations.

A number of allegations of mistreatment emerged after the complainant's return to Egypt.

The court considered that the complainant's allegations lacked any justification .

However, there are allegations of corruption within Government institutions, as well as allegations of political interference with the work of the national police and continued reports of human rights violations by the police.

However, there have been claims that the Jewish education system gets more resources.

Response to allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse by field personnel

Serious allegations were made in regard to the Ahwazi ethnic minority in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Counsel also questions how national security could be affected by public knowledge of the complainant's allegations.

There had been allegations that the detainees had been victims of torture and other forms of mistreatment.

In its observations on the allegations of the source, the Government made the following presentation of the facts of the case.

India s investigative agencies, judiciary, and press began examining allegations of large scale corruption.

A scandal may be based on reality, the product of false allegations, or a mixture of both.

The office received allegations, attributed to members of the army, of massacres in Antioquia, Arauca and Boyacá.

The allegations of torture were immediately raised with representatives of the relevant Egyptian authorities, who refuted them categorically.

The warrants include allegations of murder, abduction, sexual enslavement, mutilation, rape and the forced enlistment of children.

6.2 As to the author's claim that he did not receive a fair and public hearing to defend himself against repeated attempts to dismiss him as liquidator, the Committee observes that the author's allegations relate primarily to the evaluation of facts and evidence by the courts.

Moreover, America went to war on false pretenses.

(d) Develop appropriate resolution mechanisms for reported and detected incidents and allegations of corruption and fraud.

4.3 Alternatively, the State party submits that the complainant's claims are unfounded.

In the first place, the author argued that he had not had an opportunity to acquaint himself with the allegations of the public prosecutor, nor to deny them.

The Government did not challenge the allegations of the source, although it was given the opportunity to do so.

8.6 Lastly, the complainant refers to the Committee's views concerning the complaint T.P.S. v. Canada, whereby the fact that the complainant's fears were realized, and in particular the fact that he was actually subjected to torture after being removed to a country where he alleged that he was at risk of being subjected to ill treatment of that nature, constituted a relevant factor in gauging the seriousness of his allegations.

Investigation by the Office of Internal Oversight Services into allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse in the United Nations Organization Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Allegations of human rights abuses by members of non State armed groups have also been received.

In other words, as we improve our complaints mechanisms in the field, and as people start to trust that action will be taken against those who violate United Nations standards of conduct, the number of allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse will probably increase, not decrease.

The determining principle is that pretexting only occurs when information is obtained through false pretenses.

A sex scandal is a scandal involving allegations or information about possibly immoral sexual activities being made public.

Of these cases, 4 were transferred to the police prosecution and two more to the Attorney General's offices.

It further submits that it has declined to appear for the individuals against whom allegations of torture are made.

Consequently, the author's claims are inadmissible under articles 2 and 3 of the Optional Protocol.

Claims that such information has been inadvertently or improperly made public are a possibility.

Since his appointment, the Special Rapporteur has been receiving communications regularly on alleged violations of the human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people.