46th Ordinary Session

11–25 November 2009 |

Gambia

Decisions on Communications

Centre for Minority Rights Development (Kenya) and Minority Rights Group (on behalf of Endorois Welfare Council) / Kenya - 276/03

Darfur Relief and Documentation Centre / Sudan - 310/05

Curtis Francis Doebbler / Sudan - 235/00

Association of Victims of Post Electoral Violence & INTERIGHTS / Cameroon - 272/03

State Reports

Botswana: 1st Periodic Report, 1986-2007

Ethiopia: 1st to 4th Periodic Reports, 1998-2007

Adopted Resolutions

Resolution on the Appointment of the Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders in Africa - ACHPR/Res.149(XLVI)09

Resolution on the Appointment of the Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrants In Africa - ACHPR/Res.160(XLVI)

Resolution on the Nomination and Composition of the Working Group on Specific Issues related to the Work of the Commission - ACHPR/Res.150(XLVI)09

Resolution on the Reappointment of the Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information in Africa - ACHPR/Res.161(XLVI)09

Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Chairperson and the Members of the Working Group on the Death Penalty in Africa - ACHPR/Res.152(XLVI)09

Resolution on the Need for the Conduct of a Study on Freedom of Association in Africa - ACHPR/Res.151(XLVI)09

Resolution on the Appointment of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Women in Africa - ACHPR/Res.154(XLVI)09

Résolution sur le Changement Climatique et les Droits de l’Homme et la Nécessite d’une Etude sur son Impact en Afrique - CADHP/Res.153(XLVI)09

Resolution on the Renewal of the Mandate of the Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities in Africa - ACHPR/Res.155(XLVI)09

Resolution on the Appointment of the Chairperson and the Renewal of Membership of the Working Group on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Africa - ACHPR/Res.147(XLVI)09

Resolution on the General Human Rights Situation in Africa - ACHPR/Res.157(XLVI)09

Resolution on the Appointment of the Special Rapporteur on Prisons and Conditions of Detention in Africa - ACHPR/Res.156(XLVI)09

Resolution on the Establishment of a Working Group on Extractive Industries, Environment and Human Rights Violations in Africa - ACHPR/Res.148(XLVI)09

Resolution on the Impact of the Ongoing Global Financial Crisis on the Enjoyment of Social and Economic Rights in Africa - ACHPR/Res.159(XLVI)09

Resolution on the Change of Name of the Robben Island Guidelines Follow-Up Comittee - ACHPR/Res.158(XLVI)09

Intersection Activity Reports

Bahame Tom Mukirya Nyanduga / Commissioner

Working Group on the Rights of Older Persons and People with Disabilities in Africa - 46OS

Zainabo Sylvie Kayitesi / Commissioner

Working Group on Death Penalty, Extra-Judicial, Summary or Arbitrary Killings and Enforced Disappearances in Africa - 46OS

Working Group on Specific Issues Related to the work of the African Commission - 46OS

Special Rapporteur on Rights of Women - 46OS

Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression and Access to Information in Africa - 46OS

Musa Ngary Bitaye / Commissioner

Bahame Tom Mukirya Nyanduga / Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons

Inter-session Activity Report for Commissioner Malila - 46OS

Musa Ngary Bitaye / WG Indigenous Populations/Communities

Committee for the Prevention of Torture in Africa - 46OS

Special Rapporteur on Prisons, Conditions of Detention and Policing in Africa - 46OS

Appointements

Type	Commissioner	Roles/Functions
New	Hon. Reine Alapini-Gansou	Chairperson
New	Hon. Mohamed Bechir Khalfallah	Commissioner
New	Hon. Mohamed Fayek	Commissioner
New	Hon. Mumba Malila	Vice-Chairperson

Special Mechanism Appointements

Type	Commissioner	Role/Functions	Special Mechanisms
New	Hon. Catherine Dupe Atoki	Special Rapporteur	Special Rapporteur on Prisons, Conditions of Detention and Policing in Africa
New	Hon. Mohamed Bechir Khalfallah	Working Group Chairperson	Working Group on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
New	Hon. Mohamed Bechir Khalfallah	Special Rapporteur	Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and Focal Point on Reprisals in Africa
New	Hon. Mohamed Fayek	Special Rapporteur	Special Rapporteur on Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Internally Displaced Persons and Migrant in Africa
New	Hon. Mumba Malila	Working Group Chairperson	Working Group on Extractive Industries, Environment and Human Rights Violations
New	Hon. Mumba Malila	Working Group Member	Working Group on Death Penalty, Extra-Judicial, Summary or Arbitrary Killings and Enforced Disappearances in Africa
New	Hon. Soyata Maiga	Working Group Member	Working Group on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
New	Hon. Soyata Maiga	Working Group Member	Working Group on Extractive Industries, Environment and Human Rights Violations