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Secretary-General's Report: Situation in Tibet, E/CN.4/1992/37 [p.13]

SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC COUNCIL COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Distr. GENERAL E/CN.4/1992/37 February 5, 1992. Original: Chinese, English

Forty-eighth session

Agenda item 12

QUESTION OF THE VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS IN ANY PART OF THE WORLD, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO COLONIAL AND OTHER DEPENDENT COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES

Situation in Tibet

Note by the Secretary-General submitted pursuant to Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities resolution 1991/10

CONTENTS

A.Background [p.14]

B.Reply of the Permanent Representative of China to the United Nations Office at Geneva [p.14]

C.Other relevant information [p.17]

ANNEXES

Annex I. Attachments to the reply of the Permanent Representatives of China to the United Nations [p.18]

Contains:
Press release dated 24 August 1991. Remarks by the spokesman of the Chinese Foreign Ministry [p.18]
The social structure and social formation in Tibet before 1959 [p.18]
Human Rights protection in Tibet [p.23]

Annex II. Information received from non-governmental organizations in consultative status [p.32]

1. Amnesty International: "China. Amnesty International's concerns in Tibet" [p.32]

2. Disabled People's International, Human Rights Advocates, International Federation of Human Rights, International Federation of Woman Lawyers, Pax Christi, International Education Development Inc. and Liberation: "The situation in Tibet: A survey of current human rights violations, including denial of the right to self-determination" [p.37]

3. Habitat International Coalition: "Analysis of the situation regarding the rights to adequate housing in Tibet" [p.42]

4. International Fellowship of Reconciliation: "Violations of human rights in Tibet: a social and cultural perspective" [p.44]

5. International League for Human Rights: "Human rights violations in Tibet" [p.46]

6. Law Association for Asia and the Western Pacific (LAWASIA): "Extrajudicial forms of political control in Tibet" [p.53]

7. Minority Rights Group: "The exercise of economic, social and cultural rights in China: a Tibetan perspective" [p.56]

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