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28 October 2010

Jordan: Video footage of Human Rights Committee's 100th session - Jordan's 4th Periodic Review

The following video footage was taken during the United Nations Human Rights Committee's 100th Session in the context of Jordan's 4th Periodic Review.

Please note: Some of the simultaneous translation may be missing, out of sink or of low sound quality due to technical difficulties.

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Day 2: Thursday 14 October 2010

Jordanian delegation for the 4th Periodic Report of the Government of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

Jordan:H.E. Dr. Malek Twal / Secretary General of the Ministry of Political Development, Head of Delegation
H.E. Shehab A. Madi Ambassador-Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Jordan
Mr. Yousef Masarweh / Legal Advisor, Ministry of Interior
Mr. Maher Al-Shishani / Public Security Directorate
Dr. Rana Ajwa / Ministry of Justice
Mr. Ayesh Awamleh / Ministry of Social Development
Mr. Mansour Twalbah / Supreme Court of Judges
Mr. Muhib Nimrat / Deputy Permanent Representative, Permanent Mission of Jordan
Mr. Mutaz Hyassat / First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Jordan
Ms. Majd Hattar / First Secretary, Permanent Mission of Jordan
Ms. Salma Taweel / Second Secretary, Permanent Mission of Jordan

List of independent expert members of the Human Rights Committee present during Jordan's 4th Periodic Report:

Mr. Abdelfattah AMOR, Tunisia
Mr. Lazhari BOUZID, Algeria
Mr. Prafullachandra Natwarlal BHAGWATI, India
Ms. Christine Chanet, France
Mr. Mahjoub El-Haiba, Morocco
Mr. Ahmad Amin FATHALLA, Egypt
Mr. Yuji IWASAWA, Japan
Ms. Hellen KELLER, Switzerland
Mr. Rajsoomer LALLAH, Mauritius
Ms. Zonke Zanele MAJODINA, South Africa
Ms. Iulia Antoanella MOTOC, Romania
Mr. Michael O'FLAHERTY, Ireland
Mr. José Luis PEREZ SANCHEZ-CERRO, Peru
Mr. Rafael RIVAS POSADA, Colombia
Sir Nigel RODLEY, United Kingdom
Mr. Fabián Omar SALVIOLI, Argentina
Mr. Krister THELIN, Sweden
Ms. Ruth WEDGWOOD, United States of America

Read Alkarama's press release regarding Jordan's 4th periodic review (in French):
Jordanie: La démocratie doit encore attendre 10 ans

 

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