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PRESS CONFERENCE: HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION

  October 27, 2004

The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights will give a news conference this Thursday, at the close of its 121st regular session.

During the biannual session, which began October 12 at the headquarters of the Organization of American States (OAS), the Commission has held hearings on numerous individual cases involving alleged rights abuses and has examined the overall human rights situation in several countries of the region.

What: Press conference, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

Who: Commission President José Zalaquett

When: 2 p.m., Thursday, October 28

Where: Padilha Vidal Room
OAS General Secretariat Building
1889 F St. NW
Washington, DC

The press conference will be Webcast live (www.oas.org).

Reference: AVI-095/04