CCPR/C/112/D/2046/2011
Annex
Views of the Human Rights Committee under article 5,
paragraph 4, of the Optional Protocol to the International
Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (112th session)
concerning
Communication No. 2046/2011*
Submitted by:
Hadhoum Hmeed Mohamed (represented by
Alkarama for Human Rights)
Alleged victims:
Saleh Salem Hmeed (the author’s husband),
Al Sadek Saleh Hmeed (the author’s son), Al
Mahdi Saleh Hmeed (the author’s son), Ali
Saleh Hmeed (the author’s son), Adel Saleh
Hmeed (the author’s son), and Fredj Saleh
Hmeed (the author’s son), and herself (as
wife and mother of the victims)
State party:
Libya
Date of communication:
4 February 2011 (initial submission)
The Human Rights Committee, established under article 28 of the International
Covenant on Civil and Political Rights,
Meeting on 17 October 2014,
Having concluded its consideration of communication No. 2046/2011, submitted on
behalf of Mr. Saleh Salem Hmeed et al. under the Optional Protocol to the International
Covenant on Civil and Political Rights,
Having taken into account all written information made available to it by the author
of the communication and the State party,
Adopts the following:
Views under article 5, paragraph 4, of the Optional Protocol
1.
The author of the communication, dated 4 February 2011, is Hadhoum Hmeed
Mohamed, a Libyan national living in Tripoli. She claims that her husband, Saleh Salem
Hmeed, born in 1942, was the victim of violations by Libya of articles 2 (para. 3), 7, 9
(paras. 1–5), 10 (para. 1) and 23 of the Covenant. She further maintains that she and her
sons, Al Sadek Saleh Hmeed, Al Mahdi Saleh Hmeed, Ali Saleh Hmeed, Adel Saleh
Hmeed and Fredj Saleh Hmeed, were the victims of violations by Libya of articles 2 (para.
* The following members of the Committee took part in the consideration of the communication: Mr.
Yadh Ben Achour, Ms. Christine Chanet, Mr. Ahmad Amin Fathalla, Mr. Cornelis Flinterman, Mr.
Yuji Iwasawa, Ms. Zonke Zanele Majodina, Mr. Gerald L. Neuman, Mr. Víctor Manuel RodríguezRescia, Mr. Fabián Omar Salvioli, Mr. Dheerujlall B. Seetulsingh, Ms. Anja Seibert Fohr, Mr. Yuval
Shany, Mr. Konstantine Vardzelashvili, Ms. Margo Waterval and Mr. Andrei Paul Zlătescu.
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