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Results of the election of the 13th meeting of States parties to CAT

The 13th meeting of States parties took place in Geneva on 18 October 2011 to elect members to replace the five current members whose terms expires on 31 December 2011.

The five candidates elected to the Committee against Torture, for a term of four years as of 1 January 2012 are, in alphabetical order:

Name of Member	Nationality	Term expires on 31 December
Mr. Satyabhooshun Gupt DOMAH	Mauritius	2015
Ms. Felice GAER	United States of America	2015
Mr. Abdoulaye GAYE	Senegal	2015
Mr. Claudio GROSSMAN	Chile	2015
Mr. George TUGUSHI	Georgia	2015

Note that Ms. Gaer, Mr. Gaye, and Mr. Grossman are current members of the Committee against Torture.

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