Situation in Equatorial Guinea.
- Author: UN Commission on Human Rights (45th sess. : 1989 : Geneva)
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Date:
8 March 1989
1989/70. Situation in Equatorial Guinea
The Commission on Human Rights, Recalling its resolution 1988/52 of 8 March 1988, Having taken note of the report of the Secretary-General (E/CN.4/1989/41), Bearing in mind that the Economic and Social Council, in its resolution 1982/36 of 7 May 1982, took note of the plan of action proposed by the United Nations and accepted by the Government of Equatorial Guinea, which was based on recommendations submitted by Mr. Fernando Volio Jiménez, the Expert appointed by the Secretary-General pursuant to Commission on Human Rights resolution 33 (XXXVI) of 11 March 1980,1. Recommends to the Government of Equatorial Guinea that it give active consideration to the possibility of becoming a party to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment;
2. Requests the Government of Equatorial Guinea to give appropriate consideration to the implementation of the plan of action proposed by the United Nations, taking particular account of the recommendations and proposals submitted by the Expert;
3. Reiterates the request of the Expert to submit to the Commission a report on the manner in which the Government of Equatorial Guinea intends fully to implement the plan of action and on the progress achieved to date;
4. Decides to consider the report of the Expert at its forty-sixth session.
55th meeting8 March 1989
[Adopted without a vote. See chap. XXI.]
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