SECTION 42

(1) Under the authority of a Sub-Director, the Sub-Department for Human Rights shall be responsible for: - evaluating the situation of human rights in Cameroon; - drafting the annual Report on Human Rights in Cameroon; - monitoring and coordinating activities of the Ministry of Justice concerning the implementation of national and international rules relating to the promotion and protection of human rights; - preparing and coordinating the State’s defence before international Human Rights organizations, especially jurisdictional and non- jurisdictional mechanisms of the United Nations, the African Union, the International Criminal Court, in conjunction with the Administrations concerned; - informing and sensitizing Administrations, public and private institutions, judicial and penitentiary administration personnel on standards of promotion and protection of Human Rights; - acting in conjunction with the National Commission on Human Rights and Freedoms, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, all other international organizations, non-Governmental Organizations and national or international institutions concerned with the preservation of Human Rights implementation. (2) In addition to the Sub-Director, the Sub-Department for Human Rights shall comprise two (2) Assistant Research Officers. SECTION II SUB-DEPARTMENT FOR INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION