view of the importance of the rules of international law concerning human rights and the environment, As he noted in reply to the preoccupations expressed by some members according to whom article 8, paragraph 1, did not seem to cover the position of States not directly or not materially injured by a violation of such rules, it wa6 precisely in the language of paragraph 1 of - 216 -article 10 that such injurea States could find the basis to claim remecly. If, in the case of certain violations, a legal injury did not appear to be covered by any form of satisfaction, this was because in some such cases satisfaction was absorbed, so to speak, into pecuniary compensation. 402. Many members agreed that guarantees of non-repetition of the wrongful act was a form of satisfaction. There were a number of ways such guarantees could be given. For exemple, under articles 26 and 34 of the Constitution of the International Labour Organisation relating to complaints filed by a member State against another, the commission of inquiry investigating the matter could recommend the adoption of certain measures to remedy certain irregular situations. Some members wet0 not convinced that the guarantees of non-repetition of the wrongful act should be limited to moral damage to a State. In their view, when a wrongful act caused monetary dernage and there was a fear that such wrongful act might be repeated, a request for guarantees of non-repetition of the wrongful act was quite reasoneble and proper. For a few members, satisfaction and guarantees of non-repetition of the wrongful act constituted two different consequences of failure to comply with an international obligation. The former addressed the past, while the latter ’ looked into the future ancl for that reason they should each be the subject of
**Analysis**
The text discusses the importance of rules of international law concerning human rights and the environment, and the concept of satisfaction and guarantees of non-repetition in cases of wrongful acts. The language used suggests a focus on legal and political aspects, with references to international obligations, commissions of inquiry, and constitutional articles. This suggests that the topic may be related to international relations, law, or governance.

**Category**
International relations, Humanitarian aid and relief