Identifier
Created
Classification
Origin
08MONTEVIDEO716
2008-12-23 15:08:00
UNCLASSIFIED
Embassy Montevideo
Cable title:
URUGUAY PREPARING FOR UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW BY
VZCZCXYZ0014 PP RUEHWEB DE RUEHMN #0716 3581508 ZNR UUUUU ZZH P 231508Z DEC 08 FM AMEMBASSY MONTEVIDEO TO SECSTATE WASHDC PRIORITY 8675
UNCLAS MONTEVIDEO 000716
SIPDIS
WHA/BSC FOR MDASCHBACH, DRL/MLGA FOR CHRIS SIBILLA, IO/RHS
FOR AMY OSTERMEIER
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PHUM UNHRC UY
SUBJECT: URUGUAY PREPARING FOR UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW BY
HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
REF: STATE 130829
UNCLAS MONTEVIDEO 000716
SIPDIS
WHA/BSC FOR MDASCHBACH, DRL/MLGA FOR CHRIS SIBILLA, IO/RHS
FOR AMY OSTERMEIER
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PHUM UNHRC UY
SUBJECT: URUGUAY PREPARING FOR UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW BY
HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
REF: STATE 130829
1. (U) On December 16 and 17, post delivered reftel demarche
to the MFA's Director of Human Rights, Laura Dupuy and
President of Amnesty International Marisa Ruiz. Both parties
reported wide-spread awareness of the May review. The MFA
indicated that they are currently compiling their submission.
Ms. Ruiz spoke on behalf of human rights groups in Uruguay
and relayed that they are also participating in the review.
Matthewman
SIPDIS
WHA/BSC FOR MDASCHBACH, DRL/MLGA FOR CHRIS SIBILLA, IO/RHS
FOR AMY OSTERMEIER
E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PGOV PHUM UNHRC UY
SUBJECT: URUGUAY PREPARING FOR UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW BY
HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
REF: STATE 130829
1. (U) On December 16 and 17, post delivered reftel demarche
to the MFA's Director of Human Rights, Laura Dupuy and
President of Amnesty International Marisa Ruiz. Both parties
reported wide-spread awareness of the May review. The MFA
indicated that they are currently compiling their submission.
Ms. Ruiz spoke on behalf of human rights groups in Uruguay
and relayed that they are also participating in the review.
Matthewman