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Oral Statement of UN Special Rapporteur at 8th Session of the Human Rights Council

On 2 June 2008, during the 8th Session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial executions delivered this statement. His oral comments to the Council summarise the Special Rapporteur’s annual report, the communications report, follow-up reports on Sri Lanka and Nigeria, the final report on his mission to the Philippines, and preliminary notes on his missions to Brazil, the Central African Republic, and Afghanistan.

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The Project on Extrajudicial Executions was established by Philip Alston to support his work as the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial Executions. His mandate from the United Nations is to respond effectively to cases of extrajudicial killings around the world.

The Project is directed by William Abresch and is part of the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice at the New York University School of Law.

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