At its 52nd meeting, on 6 March 1990, the Commission decided, under rule 65, paragraph 2, of the rules of procedure of the functional commissions of the Economic and Social Council, by a roll-call vote of 17 to 15, with 11 abstentions, to take no decision on draft resolution E/CN.4/1990/L.47. [See chap. XII.] 1990/107. Consideration, by the Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities, of the report on the practice of administrative detention At its 53rd meeting, on 7 March 1990, the Commission, noting that the Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities had, owing to lack of time, been unable to consider the report by Mr. Louis Joinet on the practice of administrative detention (E/CN.4/Sub.2/1989/27), pursuant to Commission resolution 1989/38 of 6 March 1989, and had therefore decided, in decision 1989/111 of 1 September 1989, to examine it as a matter of high priority at its -172-forty-second session, decided, without a vote, to invite once again the Sub-Commission to make any proposals it deemed necessary and to continue the consideration of the question at its forty-seventh session, under the agenda item "Report of the Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities on its forty-second session". [See chap. XIX.] 1990/108. Right to a fair trial At its 53rd meeting, on 7 March 1990, the Commission, noting Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities resolution 1989/27 of 1 September 1989, welcomed the decision of the Sub-Commission to appoint Mr. Stanislav Chernichenko and Mr. William Treat as rapporteurs to prepare a report on existing international norms and standards pertaining to the right to a fair trial and requested the Sub-Commission to consider the report, at its forty-second session, directly under the agenda sub-item 10 (d) "Administration of justice and the human rights of detainees:
**Analysis**
The text appears to be related to human rights and international law, specifically discussing the consideration of reports and resolutions by the Commission on Human Rights and its Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities. The topics mentioned, such as administrative detention, right to a fair trial, and the report on the practice of administrative detention, suggest a focus on human rights and the protection of individuals.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief, Human rights