ANNEX III
International commissions of inquiry
and fact-finding missions supported or
deployed by OHCHR
1. COMMISSION OF EXPERTS ON YUGOSLAVIA (1992)
Mandating
authority
Security Council resolution 780 (1992) of 6 October 1992
Mandate
“Requests the Secretary-General to establish, as a matter of urgency, an
impartial Committee of Experts to examine and analyse the information
submitted … together with such further information as the Committee
of Experts may obtain through its own investigations and efforts …
with a view to providing the Secretary-General with its conclusions on
the evidence of grave breaches of the Geneva Conventions and other
violations of international humanitarian law committed in the territory
of the former Yugoslavia”
Report
*First interim report of the Commission of Experts established pursuant
to Security Council resolution 780 (1992) (S/25274), 10 February 1993
*Second interim report of the Commission of Experts established
pursuant to Security Council resolution 780 (1992) (S/26545),
6 October 1993
*Final report of the Commission of Experts established pursuant to
Security Council resolution 780 (1992) (S/1994/674), 27 May 1994
Members
Prof. Frits KALSHOVEN (Netherlands), Chair; Prof. M. Cherif
BASSIOUNI (Egypt); Mr. William J. FENRICK (Canada); Justice Keba
MBAYE (Senegal); and Prof. Torkel OPSAHL (Norway).
Prof. Bassiouni appointed as Chair, and Ms. Christine CLEIREN
(Netherlands) and Ms. Hanne Sophie GREVE (Norway) as new
members, owing to the resignation of Prof. Kalshoven and the death of
Prof. Opsahl.
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