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UN Human Rights Council Appoints Advocate Vrinda Grover as Member of Ukraine Commission of Inquiry

Category : Appointment/Resignation
Published on: July 11 2023 Share on facebook

  • Advocate Vrinda Grover has been appointed as a member of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine by the President of the United Nations Human Rights Council.
  • Grover has legally represented victims and survivors of sexual violence, custodial killings, torture, communal massacres, extra-judicial killings, enforced disappearances and mob lynching, the Council said, adding she has also represented media practitioners, human rights defenders and death row prisoners.
  • The three-person Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine was constituted by the UN Human Rights Council on March 04, 2022, with a mandate to investigate all alleged violations and abuses of human rights, violations of international humanitarian law and related crimes in the context of the aggression against Ukraine by the Russia.
  • Grover will join Erik Møse (Norway) and Pablo de Greiff (Colombia) who have been serving as Chair and Commissioner of the Commission of Inquiry since March 2022.
  • The Commission is scheduled to present an oral update to the Human Rights Council at its fifty-fourth session in September and later submit a report to the General Assembly at its seventy-eighth session in October 2023. 
  • It is also expected to submit a comprehensive report to the Human Rights Council at its fifty-fifth session in March next year.
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