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Review 2009


Mexico was reviewed on 10 February 2009. The troika consisted of South Africa, Pakistan and Nicaragua.


National report

. A/HRC/WG.6/4/MEX/1 - A, C, E, Corr 1. E, F, R, S

OHCHR Compilation of UN information

. A/HRC/WG.6/4/MEX/2 - A, C, E, F, R, S

OHCHR Summary of stakeholders’ information:

. A/HRC/WG.6/4/MEX/3 - A, C, E, F, R, S

NGO submissions

  NHRIs
. CNDH - Comisión Nacional de los Derechos Humanos (Main Submission) S 1
  NGOs
. A-19 - ARTICULO 19 S
. AI - Amnesty International E
. CAPAJ - Comision Juridica para el Auto-Desarrollo de los Pueblos Originarios Andinos S 1, 2, 3
. CLADEM - Comité de América Latina y el Caribe para la Defensa de los Derechos Humanos de las Mujeres S
. FIACAT - International Federation of Action by Christians for the Abolition of Torture E
. HRW - Human Rights Watch E 1, 2
. ICTJ - International Center for Transitional Justice E, S
. IITC - International Indian Treaty Council E 1
. JS1: Centro de Derechos Humanos - Miguel Augustín Pro Juárez - Etal (Joint Submission) E, F, S
. JS2: Red Nacional de Organismos Ciciles de Derechos Humanos - Todos los Derechos para Todas y Todos (Main Submission) E, S 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
. JS3: The World Association of Communites Radio & The Mexican Association of Right to Information (Joint Submission) E
. JS4: The Inter-American Association for Environment al Defense - Etal (Joint Submission) E, S
. JS5: DESCA y Social Watch México - Etal (Joint Submission) S
. JS6: Mulabi Global Youth Coalition HIVAIDS & La Iniciativa por los Derechos Humanos - Etal (Main/Joint Submission) S 1
. JS7: La Liga Mexicana por la Defensa de los Derechos Humanos - Etal (Joint Submission) S
. RSF - Reporters Without Borders E
. SME - Sindicato Mexicano de Electricistas S

Review in the Working Group – 10 February 2009

. Summary by ISHR

. UN press release

. Full webcast. For the webcast per speaker, see here.

For statements in writing, see the OHCHR extranet.

Report of the Working Group

. A/HRC/WG.6/L.13: Report adopted "ad referendum"

Adoption of the Report in the plenary - 11 June 2009

. A/HRC/11/37: Report of the eleventh session of the Human Rights Council

. UN press release

. Webcast of the plenary. For the webcast per speaker, see here.

. Statement by Mexico

. The following states took the floor: Algeria, Egypt, United States, Belgium and Chad.

For all the statements made by States, see the OHCHR extranet.

- The following observers took the floor:
. Comisión Nacional de Derechos Humanos de México
. Amnesty International
. Human Rights Watch
. Action Canada for Population and Development
. Joint Statement: International Commission of Jurists, Centro De Derechos Humanos Miguel Agustin Pro Juarez
. Federation for Women and Family Planning
. Grupo De Información En Reproducción Elegida (Gire)
. Conectas Direitos Humanos
. Centro De Derechos Humanos Miguel Agustin Pro Juarez
. Social Service Agency Of The Protestant Church In Germany
. Center For Reproductive Rights (CRR)

Final outcome

. A/HRC/11/27 - A, C, E, F, R, S: Final Report as adopted

. A/HRC/11/27/Add.1 - A, C, E, F, R, S: Views on conclusions and/or recommendations, voluntary commitments and replies

News articles and NGO analysis on the review

. Centro Juridico para los Derechos Humanos, Declaración de prensa, (Spanish), 10 February 2009.

. The Earth Times, Mexico criticized on torture, reporters’ deaths at UN rights review, 10 February 2009.

. Comments by RED TDT to Mexico’s complimentary responses to recommendations - E, S, September 2009.









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