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DRAFT LETTER
Dr Gabriel D. Donleavy
Chairperson
Amnesty International Hong Kong
Unit C3
Best-O-Best Comm. Centre
32-36 Ferry Street
Kowloon
28 April 1993
United Nations World Conference on Human Rights:
Proposal for a National Review on Protection
of Human Rights
Thank you for your letter of 17 April in which you
called on the Government to make use of the opportunity lot the United Nations World Conference to initiate a National
Review on the extent to which international human rights covenants have been implemented in practice.
to
As you will be aware, States Parties to the
international covenants have the obligation
Lepqrt regularly to the Human Rights Committee (or other relevant
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United Nations organ) on
covenants concerned.
United Kingdom, Hong Kong
prepare reports regularly
Government
recognized
taken to
has
in the
various
the implementation of the
Dependent Territory of the
is accordingly required to
on the measures that the
give effect to the rights
international Covenants
: