Shahid Beheshti University Legal Research Quarterly 1024-0772 23 91 2020 11 21 Responsibility of States to Prevent the Enforced Disappearance at United Nations Human Rights Committee Responsibility of States to Prevent the Enforced Disappearance at United Nations Human Rights Committee 135 160 87557 10.22034/jlr.2020.150345.1236 FA Sogol Soodbar Public Law, Faculty of Law, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran Amir Hossein Ranjbariyan Public Law, Faculty of Law & Political Science, University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran Javid Rostami Public Law, Law Faculty, Shahid Beheshti University, Tehran, Iran Journal Article 2018 09 29 The crime of Enforced Disappearance is widely spread in the international arena. But because the lack of explicit codification of this crime, it still has a lot of gaps, and as a result, legal texts have not been clearly addressed it. However, the history of committing such acts has constituted a significant amount of international criminal law documents that principles and rules of law can extract from this documents and judiciary concern to this Crime. The main discussed topic is the responsibility of states to prevent the crime of Enforced Disappearance that emerged in the cases cited by United Nations Human Rights Committee under international Civil and Political Covenant. In the present paper, with focus on the judiciary, we have been discuses about this responsibility to States, which are sometimes undercover and not Specified in practical procedures. In the present paper, with focus on the judiciary, we have been discuses about this responsibility to States, which are sometimes undercover and not Specified in practical procedures. The crime of Enforced Disappearance is widely spread in the international arena. But because the lack of explicit codification of this crime, it still has a lot of gaps, and as a result, legal texts have not been clearly addressed it. However, the history of committing such acts has constituted a significant amount of international criminal law documents that principles and rules of law can extract from this documents and judiciary concern to this Crime. The main discussed topic is the responsibility of states to prevent the crime of Enforced Disappearance that emerged in the cases cited by United Nations Human Rights Committee under international Civil and Political Covenant. In the present paper, with focus on the judiciary, we have been discuses about this responsibility to States, which are sometimes undercover and not Specified in practical procedures. In the present paper, with focus on the judiciary, we have been discuses about this responsibility to States, which are sometimes undercover and not Specified in practical procedures. https://lawresearchmagazine.sbu.ac.ir/article_87557_c36fe4adde1a3bf52b747e42d4c09460.pdf