A/HRC/4/40/Add.2 page 4 Annex REPORT OF THE WORKING GROUP ON ARBITRARY DETENTION ON ITS VISIT TO THE REPUBLIC OF ECUADOR (12-22 February 2006) CONTENTS Paragraphs Introduction Page .......................................................................................... 1-3 5 I. PROGRAMME OF THE VISIT ................................................. 4-7 5 II. LEGAL AND INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORKS .................. 8 - 55 6 III. POSITIVE ASPECTS ................................................................. 56 - 63 13 IV. AREAS OF CONCERN .............................................................. 64 - 95 15 96 - 101 20 V. CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS ......................