HRC26 - NGO - DRAFT CALENDAR OF PARALLEL EVENTS – as of 6/06/2014 (For latest information during the session, please check the Bulletin of Informal Meetings - BIM) Date Time NGO Title Room 06/10/2014 10:30 - 12:00 Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Human rights of labour migrants VIII 06/10/2014 11:00 - 13:00 Verein Sudwind Entwicklungspolitic Human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran IX 06/10/2014 12:00 – 14:00 Institut international pour la paix, la justice et les droits de l'Homme Human rights and the environment XXVII 06/10/2014 12:00 - 14:00 Conectas Direitos Humanos Foreign policy and human rights XXV 06/10/2014 13:00 - 15:00 Center of Concern Human rights and fiscal policy IX 06/10/2014 14:00 – 16:00 European Centre For Law and Justice Human rights bodies acting ultra vires? XXII 06/11/2014 08:30 - 10:00 Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children Protecting the rights of girls VIII 06/11/2014 12:00 – 13:30 Unitarian Universalist Association Human rights and progressive Islam VIII 06/11/2014 13:30 - 15:00 Liberation Women’s rights VIII 06/11/2014 14:00 – 15:30 France libertés: Fondation Danielle Mitterrand Global governance of migration XXI 06/11/2014 14:00 - 15:30 Gazeteciler ve Yazarlar Vakfi (Journalists and Writers Foundation) Human rights in Afghanistan IX 06/11/2014 14:00 – 15:30 International Commission of Jurists Human rights in Venezuela XXVII 06/11/2014 15:00 - 17:00 International Organization for the Right to Education and Freedom of Education (OIDEL) Quality education XXV 1 Date Time NGO Title Room 06/11/2014 15:30 - 17:00 Action Canada for Population and Development Human rights and families XXI 06/11/2014 15:30 - 17:00 Norwegian Refugee Council Human rights in Afghanistan IX 06/11/2014 15:30 - 17:00 Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations Intro on the Human Rights Council for newcomers XXVII 06/11/2014 17:00 - 18:30 Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies Human rights in Bahrain XXVII 06/11/2014 17:00 – 18:30 Article 19 - International Centre Against Censorship Protecting journalists XXV 06/11/2014 17:00 – 18:30 Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network Human rights of LGBTI persons IX 06/11/2014 17:00 – 18:30 VAAGDHARA Human rights in India: women in extractive industry XXI 06/11/2014 17:00 – 18:30 Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Human rights and killer robots XXII 06/11/2014 17:00 – 18:30 International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations (ISMUN) Racism - African Descent Decade XVIII 06/12/2014 09:00 - 11:00 Rencontre africaine pour la défense des droits de l’homme Human rights and electoral process in Africa XXI 06/12/2014 09:00 - 10:30 ActionAid Unpaid care work VIII 06/12/2014 10:00 - 12:00 Liberal International Migration and human rights IX 06/12/2014 11:00 - 13:00 Human Rights House Foundation Freedom of assembly XXI 06/12/2014 12:30 - 14:30 CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation Civil society space: implementation gap VIII 2 Date Time NGO Title Room 06/12/2014 12:00 - 13:00 Ma’arij Foundation for Peace and Development Human rights in Sudan XXV 06/12/2014 14:00 - 15:30 Verein Sudwind Entwicklungspolitic Human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran IX 06/12/2014 14:30 - 16:30 East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project Human Rights in East Africa VIII 06/12/2014 14:30 - 16:30 Franciscans International Human rights in West Papua XXII 06/12/2014 15:00 - 17:00 Centre indépendent de recherches et d’initiatives pour le dialogue Combating intolerance and extremism XXV 06/12/2014 15:30 - 17:00 Social Service Agency of the Protestant Church in Germany Human rights in India: violence against women IX 06/12/2014 16:30 - 18:30 Le Collectif des femmes africaines du Hainaut Human rights in Sri Lanka XXII 06/12/2014 16:30 - 18:30 International Muslim Women’s Union Women’s role in peace and war VIII 06/12/2014 17:00 – 18:30 Action Canada for Population and Development Criminalization of sexuality XXV 06/12/2014 17:00 – 18:30 Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development Democracy in Asia IX 06/13/2014 10:00 - 12:00 World Muslim Congress Human right in occupation XXI 06/13/2014 12:00 - 14:00 Mouvement contre le racisme et pour l'amitié entre les peuples Human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran VIII 06/13/2014 12:00 - 14:00 International Service for Human Rights Business and human rights defenders IX 06/13/2014 12 :00 – 13 :00 Under The Same Sun Fund Celebrating International Albinism Day XXV 3 Date Time NGO Title Room 06/13/2014 13:00 - 15:00 Associazione Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII International solidarity: a right XXVII 06/13/2014 14:00 - 16:00 Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales Social protests and human rights IX 06/13/2014 14:00 - 16:00 Freedom House Human rights in Ukraine XXII 06/13/2014 14:00 - 16:00 Human Rights Watch Human rights in Uzbekistan XXI 06/13/2014 16:00 - 18:00 Khiam Rehabilitation Centre for Victims of Torture Human rights in Bahrain XXII 06/13/2014 16:00 - 18:00 Migrants Rights International Migrant’s rights in Qatar IX 06/13/2014 17:00 – 18:30 Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies Freedom of assembly in MENA VIII 06/13/2014 17:00 – 18:30 Verein Sudwind Entwicklungspolitic Human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran XXV 06/16/2014 10:30 - 12:30 Institut international pour la paix, la justice et les droits de l'Homme Human rights in Egypt XXIV 06/16/2014 12:00 - 14:00 Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies Human rights in Syria XXVII 06/16/2014 12:00 - 14:00 Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development Elections in Asia XI 06/16/2014 12:00 - 14:00 Human Rights House Foundation Human rights in Ukraine XXIII 06/16/2014 14:00 - 16:00 Liberation Women’s rights XI 06/16/2014 14:00 - 16:00 Human Rights Watch Human rights in Belarus and Turkmenistan: enforced disappearances and torture XXVII 06/16/2014 14:30 - 16:30 International Federation For Human Rights Leagues Human rights in Syria XXIV 4 Date Time NGO Title Room 06/16/2014 15:00 – 17:00 Union of Arab Jurists Human rights issues XIX 06/16/2014 16:00 - 18:00 Centre for Human Rights and Peace Advocacy Women’s rights XXIII 06/16/2014 16:00 - 18:00 Verein Sudwind Entwicklungspolitic Human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran XXVII 06/16/2014 16:00 - 18:00 Development Innovations and Networks Women and Education XV 06/16/2014 17:00 – 19:00 Action internationale pour la paix et le développement dans la région des Grands Lacs African integration XIX 06/17/2014 09:30 – 11:00 Union of Arab Jurists Human rights in Syria XVII 06/17/2014 09:30 - 11:00 Alsalam Foundation Rights of migrants in the Gulf XII 06/17/2014 09:30 - 11:00 International Muslim Women’s Union Health issues of children in war XXIV 06/17/2014 10:00 – 11:00 World Muslim Congress Human rights and self-determination XXVII 06/17/2014 11:00 - 13:00 Institut international pour la paix, la justice et les droits de l'Homme Youth radicalization and human rights XVII 06/17/2014 11:00 - 12:30 Tandem Project Human rights in Lebanon XXIV 06/17/2014 11:00 - 13:00 Rehabilitation and Research Centre for Torture Victims Human rights of women in custody XXV 06/17/2014 13:00 - 15:00 Oxfam Novib End violence against women XVII 06/17/2014 13:00 - 15:00 International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism Caste-based violence against women XXV 06/17/2014 13:00 – 15:00 Organisation pour la Communication en Afrique et de Promotion de la Coopération Economique Human rights of women in mediation XXVII 5 Date Time NGO Title Internationale (OCAPROCE International) and resolution of conflict Room 06/17/2014 14:00 -15:30 Centre for Human Rights and Peace Advocacy Rights of the child XXII 06/17/2014 14:30 - 16:30 Women's Human Rights International Association Human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran XXIV 06/17/2014 15:00 - 17:00 United Nations Watch Human rights in Latin America XXV 06/17/2014 15:00 - 17:00 Khiam Rehabilitation Centre for Victims of Torture Political prisoners in Europe XXVII 06/17/2014 15:30 - 17:00 Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children Advancing action on FGM XXII 06/17/2014 17:00 - 18:30 Rencontre africaine pour la défense des droits de l’homme Human rights and religious intolerance XXVII 06/17/2014 17:00 - 18:30 Comité International pour le Respect et l’Application de la Charte africaine des Droits de l'Homme et des Peuples Human rights in Nigeria XII 06/18/2014 12:00 - 13:30 International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations Human rights in Western Sahara XXIII 06/18/2014 12:00 - 13:30 Arab NGO Network Development Human rights in Bahrain XVII 06/18/2014 13:30 - 15:00 Defence for Children International Gender and justice for children XXIII 06/18/2014 14:00 - 15:30 Centre Europe - Tiers Monde - Europe-Third World Centre Rights of peasants XXIV 06/18/2014 14:00 - 16:00 CIVICUS - World Alliance for Citizen Participation Target the Gulf region XXII 06/18/2014 15:00 – 16:30 Vivekananda Sevakendra-O-Sishu Uddyan Human rights in Sri Lanka XXIII 6 Date Time NGO Title Room 06/18/2014 15:00 - 17:00 International Lesbian and Gay Association Challenges for LGBTI rights XXV 06/18/2014 15:30 - 17:30 Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations Intro on Special Procedures and UPR XII 06/18/2014 15:30 - 17:00 Nonviolent Radical Party, Transnational and Transparty Human rights in Libya XXIV 06/18/2014 16:00 - 18:00 Freedom House Human rights in Ukraine: freedom of the press and expression XXII 06/18/2014 16:30 - 18:00 Comité International pour le Respect et l'Application de la Charte africaine des Droits de l'homme et des peuples (CIRAC) Human Rights in Central African Republic XXIII 06/18/2014 17:00 - 18:30 Transparency International Corruption and human rights XXIV 06/19/2014 10:00 - 12:00 International Service for Human Rights Albie Sachs: Meet a freedom fighter XXV 06/19/2014 10:00 - 12:00 Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies Human rights in Yemen XXIV 06/19/2014 12:00 - 14:00 Al-Haq, Law in the Service of Man Human rights in Palestine XXIV 06/19/2014 12:00 - 14:00 Foodfirst Information and Action Network Treaty on human rights and transnational corporations? XXV 06/19/2014 12:00 - 14:00 Human Rights Watch Human rights in Eritrea XXIII 06/19/2014 14:00 - 16:00 Nonviolent Radical Party, Transnational and Transparty Human rights in the People’s Republic of China XXVII 06/19/2014 14:00 - 16:00 Alsalam Foundation Human rights in Bahrain XXIV 06/19/2014 14:00 - 16:00 France libertés: Fondation Danielle Mitterrand Human rights in Western Sahara XXIII 7 Date Time NGO Title Room 06/19/2014 14:00 - 16:00 Terre des Hommes fédération internationale Ending child immigration detention XXV 06/19/2014 14:00 - 16:00 Vivekananda Sevakendra-O-Sishu Uddyan Human rights in Sri Lanka XXII 06/19/2014 14:30 - 16:30 Khiam Rehabilitation Centre for Victims of Torture Human rights in Bahrain VII 06/19/2014 16:00 -18:00 Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University Human rights and climate change XXV 06/19/2014 16:00 -18:00 CIVICUS - World Alliance for Citizen Participation Human rights in Bangladesh XXIII 06/19/2014 16:00 -18:00 Human Rights League of the Horn of Africa Human rights in Ethiopia XXIV 06/20/2014 9:00 – 11:00 Organisation pour la Communication en Afrique et de Promotion de la Coopération Economique Internationale (OCAPROCE International) Human rights in Mauritania : slavery of girls XII 06/20/2014 11:00 -13:00 Mouvement contre le racisme et pour l'amitié entre les peuples Right to peace XXIV 06/20/2014 11:00 – 13:00 Le Collectif des femmes africaines du Hainaut Human rights in Sri Lanka XII 06/20/2014 12:00 -14:00 Women's International League for Peace and Freedom Human rights in Syria XXIII 06/20/2014 13:00 - 15:00 Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University Educating to prevent violence XXIV 06/20/2014 13:00 - 15:00 Action internationale pour la paix et le développement dans la région des Grands Lacs Conflict and illegal exploitation XXV 06/20/2014 14:00 -16:00 Institut international pour la paix, la justice et les droits de l'Homme Human rights in Egypt XXIII 06/20/2014 14:30 - 16:30 Caritas Internationalis (International Confederation of Catholic Charities) Human rights in the Central African Republic XXII 8 Date Time NGO Title Room 06/20/2014 15:00 - 17:00 Centro Regional de Derechos Humanos y Justicia de Género Human rights in Chile XXVII 06/20/2014 15:00 - 17:00 Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights Human rights in the People’s Republic of China XXIV 06/20/2014 17:00 - 18:30 Nonviolent Radical Party, Transnational and Transparty Human rights in Syria XXIV 06/23/2014 10:00 – 12:00 Comité International pour le Respect et l'Application de la Charte Africaine des Droits de l'Homme et des Peuples (CIRAC) Human rights and migration XXIII 06/23/2014 10:30 - 12:30 Institut international pour la paix, la justice et les droits de l'Homme Human rights in Algeria IX 06/23/2014 12:30 - 14:30 BADIL Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights Human rights in Palestine IX 06/23/2014 13:00 - 15:00 International Organization for the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination Development and human rights in Egypt XXI 06/23/2014 13:30 - 15:30 Action contre la faim Human rights in Palestine XXIII 06/23/2014 14:00 - 16:00 Humanitaire Plus Human rights in Togo XXII 06/23/2014 15:00 - 17:00 International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations Racism - African descent decade XXI 06/23/2014 15:00 - 17:00 Al-Hakim Foundation Genocide and responsibility of the international community XXIV 06/23/2014 15:30 - 17:30 Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development ASEAN and human rights XXIII 9 Date Time NGO Title Room 06/24/2014 10:00 - 12:00 Alsalam Foundation Human rights in the GCC countries XXIII 06/24/2014 12:00 - 14:00 Fransicans International Human rights and extractive industries XXIV 06/24/2014 12:00 - 14:00 Rencontre africaine pour la défense des droits de l’homme Impunity and crimes against humanity XXI 06/24/2014 14:00 - 16:00 Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development TBC XXII 06/24/2014 14:00 - 16:00 Centre Europe - Tiers Monde - Europe-Third World Centre Business and human rights XXIV 06/24/2014 14:00 - 16:00 Ma’arij Foundation for Peace and Development Human right in Myanmar XXI 06/24/2014 15:00 – 17:00 Organisation pour la Communication en Afrique et de Promotion de la Coopération Economique Internationale (OCAPROCE International) Human rights in Palestine XXIII 06/25/2014 11:00 - 13:00 Ma’arij Foundation for Peace and Development Women’s rights XXIV 06/25/2014 12:00 - 14:00 Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations Wrap-up of the Human Rights Council session XXI 06/25/2014 13:00 - 15:00 Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative Commonwealth at the United Nations Human Rights Council XXIV 06/25/2014 13:00 - 15:00 Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies Human rights in Egypt XXIII 06/25/2014 14:00 - 16:00 Organisation pour la Communication en Afrique et de Promotion de la Coopération Economique Internationale (OCAPROCE International) Autonomy and development XXII 06/26/2014 10:00 - 12:00 Friends of the Earth International Denouncing violence against XXIV 10 Date Time NGO Title Room environmental defenders 06/26/2014 12:00 - 14:00 Development Innovations and Networks Development and human rights XXIV 06/26/2014 14:00 – 16:00 Organisation pour la Communication en Afrique et de Promotion de la Coopération Economique Internationale (OCAPROCE International) Human rights in Pakistan XXII 11