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7. Recommends the following draft decision to the Economic and Social Council for adoption :

The Economic and Social Council :

Recalling

Rights of

resolution

1991,

1991/-- of the Commission on Human

Approves the creation of a (special rapporteur)

rapporteur) (working group of five persons, composed of independent experts chosen on the basis of equitable geographic distribution), with the task of investigating situations of arbitrary or wrongful detention in all their forms, including administrative

detention ;

the Commission on human rights, Requests the Chairman of after consultation within the Bureau, to appoint (the special rapporteur) (the members of the working group);

Requests the Secretary-General to provide all necessary assistance to the (special rapporteur) (working group) to enable (him) (it) to accomplish (his) (its) task;

8. Decides to continue its consideration of this issue

of this issue at its forty-eighth session under the agenda item "Question of human

rights of imprisonment".

all

persons

subject to

any

form

of

detention

and

New

: