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ADVANCE UNEDITED VERSION Distr.GENERAL A/HRC/13/42 26 January 2010 Original: ENGLISH

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL Thirteenth session Agenda item 3

Joint study on global practices in relation to secret detention in the context of countering terrorism of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention and the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances

UN News Centre, UN experts point to widespread use of secret detention linked to counter-terrorism, 26 January 2010

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