International recommendation

Definition of enforced disappearance

Issue date:
Human rights body:
Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED)
Theme:
Enforced disappearance
Relevant CED articles:
Art. 2 – Definition of enforced disappearanceArt. 6 –
Source:
CED/C/NOR/CO/1, para. 20

Recommended measures (1)

Measure
Measure type:
Laws and regulations

The Committee encourages the State party to ensure that the wording used in the definition of enforced disappearance unequivocally embraces all the forms of participation specified in article 6 of the Convention.