2005/113. Composition of working groups of the SubCommission for 2006

At its 20th meeting, on 11 August 2005, the SubCommission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights decided, without a vote, to approve the following composition of its working groups for 2006, with the understanding that, in view of the forthcoming elections for half of the members of the SubCommission, to be held during the sixtysecond session of the Commission on Human Rights, the Chairperson of the SubCommission, in consultation with the regional groups, would take the necessary action to replace any members of the working groups not reelected to the SubCommission:

Regional group / Minorities / Slavery / Indigenous populations / Communications / Social Forum
Africa / Mr. Cherif / Mr. Salama / Ms. Mbonu / Ms. Warzazi / Ms. Mbonu
Mr. Salama
Ms. Mbonu
(alternate) / Ms. Warzazi
(alternate) / Mr. Salama
(alternate) / Mr. Cherif
(alternate)
Asia / Mr. Sorabjee / Mr. Sattar / Mr. Yokota / Mr. Chen / Ms. Chung
Mr. Sattar
Mr. Sattar
(alternate) / Ms. Chung
(alternate) / Ms. Hayashi
(alternate) / Mr. Liu
(alternate)
Eastern Europe / Mr. Kartashkin / Ms. Motoc / Mr. Bíró / Mr. Kartashkin / Mr. Bíró
Ms. Motoc
Ms. SandruPopescu
(alternate) / Mr. Bíró
(alternate) / Ms. Motoc
(alternate) / Mr. Bíró
(alternate)
Latin America / Mr. Bengoa / Mr. Pinheiro / Mr. Alfonso Martínez / Mr. Alfonso Martínez / Ms. O’Connor
Mr. Bengoa
Ms. O’Connor
(alternate) / Ms. O’Connor
(alternate) / Mr. Tuñón Veilles
(alternate) / Mr. Tuñón Veilles
(alternate) / Mr. Pinheiro
Mr. Tuñón Veilles
(alternates)
Western Europe and other States / Mr. Alfredsson / Mr. Bossuyt / Ms. Hampson / Mr. Decaux / Mr. Alfredsson
Mr. Bossuyt
Ms. Koufa (alternate) / Mr. Decaux (alternate) / Ms. Koufa (alternate) / Ms. Hampson (alternate)

[See E/CN.4/2006/2, E/CN.4/Sub.2/2005/44, chap. III.]

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