women, the rights of the child and the rights of persons belonging to minorities. Article 44 The states parties undertake to adopt, in conformity with their constitutional procedures and with the provisions of the present Charter, whatever legislative or non-legislative measures that may be necessary to give effect to the rihts set forth herein. Article 45 1.  Pursuant to this Charter, an "Arab Human Rights Committee", hereinafter refered to as "the Committee" shall be established. This Committee shall consist of seven members who shall be elected by secret ballot by the states parties to this Charter. 2.  The Committee shall consist of nationals of the states parties to the present Charter, who must be highly experienced and competent in the Committee›s field of work. The members of the Committee shall serve in their personal capacity and shall be fully independent and impartial. 3.  The Committee shall include among its members not more than one national of a State party; such member may be re-elected only once. Due regard shall be given to the rotation principle. 4. The members of the Committee shall be elected for a four-year term, although the mandate of three of the members elected during the first 26