46. INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION OF INQUIRY ON THE CENTRAL AFRICAN REPUBLIC (2014) Mandating authority Security Council resolution 2127 (2013) of 5 December 2013 Mandate “immediately to investigate reports of violations of international humanitarian law, international human rights law and abuses of human rights in [the Central African Republic] by all parties since 1 January 2013, to compile information, to help identify the perpetrators of such violations and abuses, point to their possible criminal responsibility and to help ensure that those responsible are held accountable” Report Final report of the International Commission of Inquiry on the Central African Republic (S/2014/928, annex), 22 December 2014 Members Mr. Bernard Acho MUNA (Cameroon), Chair; Ms. Fatimata M’BAYE (Mauritania); Prof. Jorge CASTAÑEDA (Mexico); and Prof. Philip ALSTON (Australia), appointed to replace Prof. Castañeda, who had resigned. 47. OHCHR INVESTIGATION ON SRI LANKA (2014) Mandating authority Human Rights Council resolution 25/1 of 27 March 2014 Mandate “To undertake a comprehensive investigation into alleged serious violations and abuses of human rights and related crimes by both parties in Sri Lanka during the period covered by the Lessons Learnt and Reconciliation Commission, and to establish the facts and circumstances of such alleged violations and of the crimes perpetrated with a view to avoiding impunity and ensuring accountability, with assistance from relevant experts and special procedures mandate holders” Report Due to report to the Human Rights Council at its twenty-eighth session Members Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. Advisory experts: Mr. Martti AHTISAARI (Finland), Justice Silvia CARTWRIGHT (New Zealand), and Ms. Asma JAHANGIR (Pakistan). GUIDANCE AND PRACTICE 139

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