وفي الفترة التي يتناولها هذا التقرير، أحال المقرر الخاص 92 بلاغاً جديداً إلى الدول الأطراف المعنية بموجب المادة 91 من النظام الداخلي للجنة وطلب منها معلومات أو ملاحظات بشأن مسألتي المقبولية والوقائع الموضوعية.
“While recognizing that the Committee should ensure both consistency and coherence of its jurisprudence, it notes that there may be exceptional situations in which a review of the scope of application of the rights protected in the Covenant is required, such as where an alleged violation involves that most fundamental of rights - the right to life - and in particular if there have been notable factual and legal developments and changes in international opinion in respect of the issue raised.