CCPR
UNITED
NATIONS
International covenant
on civil and
political rights
Distr.
GENERAL
CCPR/SP/46/Add.1
23 November 1995
ENGLISH
Original: FRENCH
MEETING OF STATES PARTIES
Fifteenth meeting
New York, 9 January 1996
ELECTION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH ARTICLES 28 TO 34 OF THE
INTERNATIONAL COVENANT ON CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS,
TO FILL A VACANT SEAT ON THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE
Note by the Secretary-General
Addendum
The present document contains a nomination for election to the Human Rights Committee received after the submission of the list of candidates by the Secretary-General on 7 November 1995 (CCPR/SP/46). Biographical data of the person nominated, as furnished by the State party concerned, are contained in the annex to the present document.
Name of candidate Nominated by
Mrs. Haby Dieng Guinea
GE.95-19762 (E)
ANNEX
CURRICULUM VITAE
Mrs. Haby Dieng (Guinea)
Born on 12 January 1950 at Kindia (Republic of Guinea)
Profession: Magistrate
Address: Commune de Ratoma, Conakry
University
From 1969 to 1974: Institut Polytechnique Gamal Abdel Nasser, Conakry
Faculty: Ecole Supérieure d'administration, option: magistracy
Diploma obtained: Diploma of Higher Studies (D.E.S.)
Thesis: Study of Guinean customary criminal law, the Penal Code and subsequent criminal laws
Posts held
1975 to 1976: Trainee magistrate
1976 to 1979: Judge, Labé Court of Appeal
1979 to 1981: Deputy Procurator, Conakry Court of Appeal
1981 to 1986: Vice-President, Kindia Court of Appeal
1986 to 1989: Judge, Kankan Court of Appeal
1989 to 1992: Deputy Procurator-General, Conakry Court of Appeal
Since 1992: (3 April) Advocate-General, Supreme Court of Guinea
Human rights activities
Founding Member and President of the Association of Women Jurists of Guinea, since August 1992.
1992: Seminar on democratization at Clark Atlanta University (Atlanta, United States) (July-August 1992)
1993: World Conference on Human Rights, Vienna (June 1993)
1994: Member of the United Nations Commission of Experts on Rwanda (August to November)
1995: Participation in the seventeenth session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights in Lomé (Togo) (March 1995)
1995: Mission of the International Commission of Jurists to Brazzaville (Congo) on human rights and the administration of justice (June)
Participation in seminars
1993: Seminar in Conakry on "Women and development" (July)
Seminar on women's rights in Guinea (successions, matrimonial regimes, employment ...)
1994: Seminar with women trade unionists with the support of the International Labour Office on "Women at work and in the family"
Moderator at various symposia, round tables, conferences, seminars and study sessions in Conakry
Member of the Preparatory National Committee for the World Conference on Women in Beijing in September 1995
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