CCPR/C/117/D/2225/2012
Annex I
Individual opinion of Committee member Yuji Iwasawa (concurring)
I concur with the Committee’s conclusion that the State party has violated the rights
of the author under article 18 (1) of the Covenant, but for reasons different from the
majority of the Committee. a I will retain my reasoning even though I may not find it
compelling to repeat it in future communications.
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For details, see Abdullayev v. Turkmenistan, appendix I (joint opinion of Committee members Yuji
Iwasawa, Anja Seibert-Fohr, Yuval Shany and Konstantine Vardzelashvili).
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