856/1999 1 of 4 http://sim.law.uu.nl/SIM/CaseLaw/fulltextccpr.nsf/ac824e16154a0621... Distr. GENERAL CCPR/C /78/D/856/1999 30 July 2003 Original: ENGLISH Human Rights Committee Seventy-eighth session 14 July - 8 August 2003 Views of the Human Rights Committee under the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights* - Seventy-eighth session - Communication No. 856/1999 Submitted by: Alex Soteli Chambala Alleged victim: The author State party: Zambia Date of communication: 18 April and 30 July 1997(initial submissions) The Human Rights Committee, established under article 28 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, Meeting on 15 July 2003, Having concluded its consideration of communication No. 856/1999, submitted to the Human Rights Committee by Mr. Alex Soteli Chambala 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: 07.02.2013 11:52

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