22. INDEPENDENT SPECIAL COMMISSION OF INQUIRY FOR TIMOR-LESTE (2006) Mandating authority Established by the United Nations Secretary-General at the request of Senior Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of TimorLeste, under the auspices of OHCHR (S/2006/383), 13 June 2006 Mandate “to establish the facts and circumstances relevant to incidents that took place on 28 and 29 April and 23, 24 and 25 May and related events or issues that contributed to the crisis, clarify responsibility for those events and recommend measures of accountability for crimes and serious violations of human rights allegedly committed during the mandated period” Report Report of the United Nations Independent Special Commission of Inquiry for Timor-Leste, 2 October 2006 Members Prof. Paulo Sergio PINHEIRO (Brazil), Chair; Ms. Zelda HOLTZMAN (South Africa); and Mr. Ralph ZACKLIN (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland). 23. OHCHR MISSION TO WESTERN SAHARA AND REFUGEE CAMPS IN TINDOUF (2006) Mandating authority High Commissioner for Human Rights under her general mandate as contained in General Assembly resolution 48/141 Mandate “to gather information about the human rights situation in Western Sahara and in the refugee camps in Tindouf, Algeria … report to the High Commissioner about the human rights situation and make recommendations on how to assist the concerned parties to improve the promotion and protection of human rights of the people of Western Sahara” Report Report submitted to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, 8 September 2006 Members Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights GUIDANCE AND PRACTICE 125