UNITED

NATIONS

Distr.

GENERAL

CERD/SP/55/Add.1

23 November 1995

ENGLISH

Original: ENGLISH/SPANISH

MEETING OF THE STATES PARTIES

Sixteenth Meeting

New York, 16 January 1996

ELECTION OF NINE MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION

OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION TO REPLACE THOSE WHOSE TERMS WILL

EXPIRE ON 19 JANUARY 1996, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS

OF ARTICLE 8 OF THE CONVENTION

Note by the Secretary-General

Addendum

1.	In addition to the nominations contained in document CERD/SP/55, the Secretary-General has received the following further nomination for the election of nine members of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination to replace those whose terms are due to expire on 19 January 1996 in accordance with the provisions of article 8 of the Convention:

Mr. José L. BAPTISTA MORALES (Bolivia)

2.	The biographical data of the nominee, as furnished by the State party concerned are contained in the annex to the present document.

GE.95-19720 (E)

Annex

José Luis Baptista Morales (Bolivia)

Date of birth	15 April 1934

Professional training

Law degree, Universidad de San Simón - 1973

Lawyer's diploma - 1974

Courses

Course on training and guidance in educational techniques organized by the Latin American Services Office (OSAL), Bogotá, Colombia, 1968.

University activities - student and lecturers' union work

1958	Cultural Secretary, Law Students' Centre, Cochabamba.

1958-1959	Cultural Secretary, Bolivian University Confederation, La Paz.

1959-1960	Executive Secretary, Bolivian University Confederation, La Paz.

1985	Law lecturers' delegate at the First Internal Teachers' Conference at the Universidad Mayor de San Simón (UMSS), Cochabamba.

University activities - administrative posts held

1972-1978	Secretary-General, UMSS.

1976	Director, University Social Security Board, Cochabamba.

1982-1983	Secretary-General, UMSS.

University activities - teaching posts held

1974-1975	Lecturer in Forensic Ethics and Oratory, Faculty of Law, UMSS.

1975-1978	Professor of Forensic Ethics and Oratory, Faculty of Law, UMSS.

1977	Lecturer in Rural Sociology, Faculty of Social Sciences, UMSS.

1982	Lecturer in Administrative Law, Faculty of Law, UMSS.

1982-1983	Lecturer in Criminology, Faculty of Law, UMSS.

1983-1995	Professor of Criminology, Faculty of Law, UMSS.

1986-1987	Lecturer in the Preparatory Course, Faculty of Law, UMSS.

1988-1989	Lecturer in Criminal Law, Faculty of Law, UMSS.

1990	Lecturer in the Preparatory Course, Faculty of Law, UMSS.

1992-1995	Lecturer in Criminal Procedure, Faculty of Law, UMSS.

1992-1995	Lecturer in Criminal Forensic Practice, Faculty of Law, UMSS.

University activities - elective offices held

1983	Teaching delegate in the Faculty of Law Council.

1983-1984	Acting Dean of the Faculty of Law, UMSS.

1984-1987	Dean of the Faculty of Law, UMSS.

1989	Law lecturers' delegate at the First Institutional Congress, UMSS.

1992-1995	Dean of the Faculty of Law and Member of the University Council, UMSS.

Professional work

1978-1979	Independent exercise of the profession of lawyer.

1980-1982	Independent exercise of the profession of lawyer.

1981	Legal adviser to the Banco de la Vivienda S.A.

1981	Legal adviser to the Social Security Oil Fund.

1981-1982	Director of the Legal Advisory Service, Municipality of Cochabamba.

1987-1992	Regional Criminal Court Judge, District of Cochabamba.

Administrative posts held in the public sector

1970-1971	Secretary-General, Ministry of Energy and Hydrocarbons, La Paz.

1979	Senior administrative official, Municipality of Cochabamba.

1980	Secretary-General of the Departmental Prefecture, Cochabamba.

Posts held in the private sector

1961-1964	Secretary-General of the Departmental Chamber of Industry, Cochabamba.

1964-1971	Administrative Secretary, Centre for Social and Economic Development, La Paz and Cochabamba.

1978	Deputy Secretary, National Association of Medium-Size Mine Operators, La Paz.

Participation as speaker or author of papers at congresses and seminars

A list is available for consultation in the files of the secretariat.

Membership of professional bodies

1992	Active Member of the Ateneo Jurídico Boliviano, Cochabamba Branch.

1993	Senior Member of the Inter-American Bar Association.

Publications

"Un Nuevo Codigo Penal", paper submitted to the Second Judicial Seminar held at Sucre from 4 to 9 June 1990, published in Segundas Jornadas Judiciales, Editorial Judicial, Sucre, October 1990, pp. 270-275.

"Independencia del Poder Judicial", article published under the heading "On the bench" in the periodical Cuarto Intermedio, No. 20, Cochabamba, August 1991, pp. 32-51.

"Analisis de la ley de necesidad de reformas constitucionales", lecture given in the series of lectures on this subject held on 30 July 1993 at the Cochabamba Bar Association, published in Revista Juridica, UMSS, No. 1, Cochabamba, September 1993, pp. 59-70.

"La ley del regimen de la coca y sustancias controladas", paper submitted at the Fourth Extraordinary National Congress of the Bolivian Bar Association, held in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, 26-29 October 1994, published in IV Congreso Nacional Extraordinario de Colegios de Abogados de Bolivia, Imprenta Editora Sirena, Santa Cruz, May 1995, pp. 47-62. Reproduced in Apuntes de Derecho Procesal Penal by Williams Herrera Añez, Imprenta Editora Sirena, Santa Cruz, June 1995, pp. 486-502.

A complete list of publications and unpublished works is available for consultation in the files of the secretariat.

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