Human Rights Council Thirtieth session Geneva, 14 September – 2 October 2015 Bulletin of informal meetings Held in parallel to the session The information contained in this document was compiled and is correct as of 12 (noon) of the previous working day; it is reproduced as received and does not imply any opinion or endorsement by the Secretariat of the United Nations, and can be subject to possible change. Event organizers are requested to kindly notify the Secretariat (lgiardini@ohchr.org, Tel: 022 917 9255) of any change to their planned events. Rooms E-3005, E-3009, E-3011, E-3015, and E-3019 have been allocated for meetings of European Union, JUSCANZ, OIC, African Union and GRULAC respectively, for the entire duration of the session, and will not be reflected in this document unless specifically requested. Tuesday, 29 September 2015 MEETINGS ORGANIZED BY PERMANENT MISSIONS, INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, SPECIALIZED AGENCIES, OHCHR, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION Type of meeting Room EU group meeting Private XXIII Permanent Mission of Guatemala GRULAC group meeting Private XXVII 09:00 – 12:00 African Union (AU) African group meeting Private XXI 09:00 – 10:00 Permanent Delegation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) OIC group meeting Private XXII 10:00 - 12:00 Permanent Mission of Egypt LMG expert meeting Private XXVII 10:00 - 12:00 Permanent Mission of Iran (Islamic Republic of) NAM group meeting Private XXII 12:00 - 14:00 Permanent missions of Lithuania, Ukraine, OHCHR and Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF) Implementing the UNSC Resolution 1325 (2000): international experience, Ukrainian perspective Public XXIV 13:00 – 14:00 Permanent Delegation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) OIC group meeting Private XXII 13:00 - 14:00 Permanent Mission of Australia JUSCANZ meeting Private E-3023 Time Organized by Subject of the meeting 08:00 – 11:00 Permanent Delegation of the European Union (EU) 08:30 – 10:00 A/HRC/30/BI/11 Bulletin of informal meetings 29 and 30 September 2015 13:00 - 15:00 Permanent Mission of the Czech Republic and OHCHR Participation in public affairs: current challenges and best practices Public XXIII 13:00 - 15:00 Permanent Mission of Uruguay Realising the right of every child to a nationality Public XI 14:00 - 15:00 Permanent Delegation of the League of Arab States Meeting of experts Private XXVII 14:00 - 15:00 Permanent Mission of Qatar G.C.C. informal meeting Private E-3023 14:30 - 16:30 Permanent Mission of Uruguay and Arigatou International Accountability and monitoring of violence against children related goals and targets in the Post 2015 global sustainable development agenda Public XVIII 16:30 - 18:00 OHCHR Briefing on Ukraine Private XVIII MEETING ORGANIZED BY NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS AND NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS Time Organized by Subject of the meeting Type of meeting Room 10:00 - 12:00 Advocates for Human Rights Violence against women Public XXIV 11:00 - 13:00 East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project Human rights in Somalia Public XXIII 12:00 - 13:00 Action Canada for Population and Development Maternal mortality and morbidity and unsafe abortion Public XXII 12:00 - 13:30 Auspice Stella Internal decolonization Public XXI 12:00 - 14:00 Conseil de jeunesse pluriculturelle (COJEP) Islamophobia in media Public XXVII 14:00 - 15:30 Society for Threatened Peoples Human rights in Sri Lanka Public XXII 15:00 - 17:00 Maarij Foundation for Peace and Development Human rights in Myanmar Public XXVII 15:00 - 17:00 Indian Council of South America (CISA) Implementing recommendations Public XXIII 15:00 - 17:00 World Federation of United Nations Associations Education in post conflict Public XXI 15:30 - 17:30 Comisión Mexicana de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos, Asociación Civil Human rights in Mexico Public XXII -2- Bulletin of informal meetings 29 and 30 September 2015 16:30 - 18:00 UNESCO Etxea (UNESCO Centre Basque) Cultural Rights Public XXIV 17:00 - 18:30 Arab Commission for Human Rights Exploitation of children in armed conflict Public XXI 17:00 - 18:00 Jossour Forum des Femmes Marocaines Integration of gender perspective in policy Public XXVII 17:00 - 18:00 Moroccan Organization of Human Rights Abolition of the death penalty in North Africa Public XXIII 17:30 - 18:30 African American Society for Humanitarian Aid and Development (ASHAD) Death sentences and extrajudicial killings Public XXII Forthcoming meetings Wednesday, 30 September 2015 Please note that the information on forthcoming events is indicative and may be subject to change. MEETINGS ORGANIZED BY PERMANENT MISSIONS, INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, SPECIALIZED AGENCIES, OHCHR AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION Time Organized by Subject of the meeting 08:00 – 10:00 Permanent Delegation of the European Union (EU) EU group meeting Private XXIII 08:30 – 10:00 Permanent Mission of Guatemala GRULAC group meeting Private XXVII 09:00 – 12:00 African Union (AU) African group meeting Private XXI 09:00 – 10:00 Permanent Delegation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) OIC group meeting Private XXII 10:00 - 12:00 Permanent missions of Austria, Morocco and Switzerland Sketching a human rights approach to corruption Public XXIII 10:00 - 12:00 Permanent Mission of Egypt LMG expert meeting Private XXVII 10:00 - 12:00 Permanent Mission of Iran (Islamic Republic of) NAM group meeting Private XXII 12:00 - 15:00 Permanent Mission of Bahrain and Bahrain National Institution for Human Rights The role of the national institution for human rights in the promotion and protection of human rights in the Kingdom of Bahrain Public XXIV 13:00 - 14:00 Permanent Delegation of the League of Arab States Meeting of Ambassadors Private IX 13:00 – 14:00 Permanent Delegation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) OIC group meeting Private XXII 13:30 - 15:30 Permanent Mission of Sudan International law and the international criminal court Public XXVII -3- Type of meeting Room Bulletin of informal meetings 29 and 30 September 2015 15:00 - 17:00 African Union, Permanent missions of Algeria and United States of America Perspectives on the right to development Public XXIII 15:00 - 16:30 Permanent missions of Belgium, Benin, Costa Rica, France, Mexico, Mongolia, Republic of Moldova and Switzerland Co-sponsor meeting on the draft resolution on death penalty Private XXIV Time Organized by Subject of the meeting Type of meeting Room 10:00 - 12:00 Advocates for Human Rights Human rights tools for a changing world Public XXIV 10:00 - 12:00 Institut international pour la paix, la justice et les droits de l'Homme (IIPJDH) Women's rights Public XXVII 12:00 - 14:00 East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project Human rights defenders in the context of elections Public XXI 12:00 - 13:30 International Alliance of Women Statelessness and birth registration Public XXIII 12:00 - 13:30 International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations (IYSMUN) Human rights in Western Sahara Public XXVII 13:30 - 15:00 Institut Arabe des Droits de l'Homme Women in situations of armed conflict Public XXIII 14:00 - 16:00 Conference of NonGovernmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CONGO) Wrap up of the Human Rights Council Public XXI 16:00 - 17:00 Arab Commission for Human Rights Human rights of Rohingya minority Public XXI 16:00 - 18:00 Global Network for Rights and Development (GNRD) Good governance Public XXVII 16:50 - 18:00 Ecumenical Alliance for Human Rights and Development Terrorism and human rights in the Arab world Public XXIV 16:00 - 18:00 Union of Arab Jurists Human rights in Palestine Public XXII 17:00 - 18:00 Alliance Creative Community Project Human rights in Sri Lanka Public XXIII ________________ -4-