Dissenting opinion of Judge Xue

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DISSENTING OPINION OF JUDGE XUE

1. In principle, I agree with the Judgment that Senegal as a party to the
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading
Treatment or Punishment of 1984 (the Convention) should submit with -
out delay the case of Mr. Hissène Habré to the competent authorities for

Separate Opinion of Judge ad hoc Mahiou (translation)

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SEPARATE OPINION OF JUDGE MAHIOU

[Translatwn}

App!Jcatwnfor revrswn - Admrsslblilfy of the Appllcatwn - Article 61 of
the Statute of the Court- Notwn of 'fact"- Existence or non-ex1stenceof a
newfact- Membersh1pm the Umted Natwns- Jurzsdzctwn ratiOne personae,
ratwne matenae arJd'fat'lOne.tempons of the Court -Admtsswn to the Umted
Natwns and consequences- GenoctdeConventwn- Conduct of the Appltcant
- Fault of the Appl!cant

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