The situation of human rights in Equatorial Guinea
| Publisher | UN Commission on Human Rights |
| Publication Date | 13 March 1979 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | E/CN.4/RES/15(XXXV) |
| Reference | THIRTY-FIFTH SESSION, 1979 |
| Cite as | UN Commission on Human Rights, The situation of human rights in Equatorial Guinea, 13 March 1979, E/CN.4/RES/15(XXXV), available at: http://www.refworld.org/docid/3b00f09850.html [accessed 14 October 2017] |
15 (XXXV). The situation of human rights in Equatorial Guinea[1]32
The Commission on Human Rights, Keeping in mind the Charter of the United Nations and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Recalling Economic and Social Council resolution 1235 (XLII) of 6 June 1967, authorizing the Commission to make a thorough study of situations which reveal a consistent pattern of violations of human rights,1. Decides that a Special Rapporteur of the Commission, to be appointed by the Chairman of the Commission, be entrusted with the task of making a thorough study of the human rights situation in Equatorial Guinea, based on such information as be may deem relevant, and to report thereon to the thirty-sixth session of the Commission;
2. Requests the Secretary-General to render to the Special Rapporteur all the assistance which he may require in his work;
3. Recommends to the Economic and Social Council to make an appeal to the Government of Equatorial Guinea to extend its co-operation to the Commission in connexion with the implementation of this resolution;
4. Decides to consider the report of the Special Rapporteur at its thirty-sixth session.
[1]32 Adopted at the 1519th meeting on 13 March 1979 by 20 votes to 3, with 9 abstentions. See chap. X.
