Monday, 21 March 2005
Order of the Day
of the Commission on Human Rights
(Sixty-first session, 14 March - 22 April 2005)
Monday, 21 March 2005
Plenary meetings
14th meeting
15th meeting
Item 6:
10.00 a.m.
3.00 p.m.
Conference room XVII
Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and all forms of discrimination:
(a)
Comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the
Durban Declaration and Programme of Action.
E/CN.4/2005/15, E/CN.4/2005/16, E/CN.4/2005/17, E/CN.4/2005/18 & Corr.1
and Add.1 & Corr.1, and Add.2, Add.3, Add.4, Add.6, E/CN.4/2005/19, E/CN.4/2005/20,
E/CN.4/2005/21, E/CN.4/2005/63, E/CN.4/2005/125, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/3,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/26, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/56, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/66,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/102, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/137, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/149,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/176, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/212, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/239,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/261, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/280, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/315
Notes
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For the dealines for the submission of draft resolutions, see annex.
 All delegations scheduled to take the floor must provide the Secretariat beforehand with 25 copies of their
statements. For general distribution, 250 copies are needed.
 Identity photo-badges valid for the duration of the session may be obtained by all delegations, if needed, from the
UNOG 9 Security and Safety Section at the villa “Les Feuillantines”(13, avenue de la Paix) from 8.00 a.m. to
5.00 p.m. upon presentation of a copy of their letter of accreditation and an identity document.
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E/CN.4/2005/OD.7
GE.05-011210
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List of speakers
Item 6 -
Persons invited
Mr. Doudou Diène, Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial
discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance
Mr. Peter Lesa Kasanda, Chairperson-Rapporteur of the Working Group of Experts on
People of African Descent
Mr. Juan Martabit, Chairperson-Rapporteur of the Intergovernmental Working Group on
the Effective Implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
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Members
Australia
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (on behalf of the Arab Group)
Pakistan (on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic Conference)
Egypt
Qatar
Pakistan
Paraguay (on behalf of MERCOSUR and the associated States)
Cuba
Republic of Korea
Luxembourg (on behalf of the European Union)
Nigeria
Mexico (on behalf of GRULAC)
India
China
Burkina Faso
Saudi Arabia
Russian Federation
United States of America
Nepal
Observers
Islamic Republic of Iran
Kuwait
Liechtenstein
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Yemen
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
Norway
Iraq
Syrian Arab Republic
Bahrain
Israel
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Non-governmental organizations
Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
Joint statement: [International Commission of Jurists and the International
Federation of Human Rights Leagues]
Franciscans International
Joint statement: [B’nai Brith International and the Coordinating Board of
Jewish Organizations]
International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists
Al-Haq, Law in the Service of Man
Movement Against Racism and For Friendship Among Peoples
International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism
Colombian Commission of Jurists
Association for World Education
International Association Against Torture
American Association of Jurists
Movimiento Cubano por la Paz y la Soberanía de los Pueblos
Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander Research Action
Interfaith International
Joint statement: [UNESCO Centre of Catalonia (UNESCOCAT) with Pax Romana]
World Peace Council
International Institute for Peace
European Union of Public Relations
Afro-Asian Peoples’ Solidarity Organization
World Union for Progressive Judaism
Other meetings*
Monday, 21 March 2005
Type of
meeting
Conference
Room
Special procedures
Open-ended
XXVII
Permanent Mission
of Brazil
Informal consultations on the draft
resolution “Human Rights Global Report”
Open-ended
XXIII
13.00 - 15.00
OHCHR
International Day for the Elimination
of Racial Discrimination – Panel discussion
on discrimination and hate crimes
Public
XXI
15.00 - 17.00
Permanent Mission
of Brazil
Informal consultations on the draft
resolution “Right to health”
Open-ended
XXIII
15.00 - 17.00
Permanent Mission
of Poland
Meeting on the resolution on the protection Co-sponsors
only
of human rights in the context of HIV/AIDS
XXII
16.00 - 18.00
Permanent Mission
of Malaysia
Consultations on draft resolutions on right to Open-ended
development (item 7), unilateral coercive
measures (item 10) and international
co-operation (item 17)
XXI
17.00 - 18.00
Permanent Mission of China [no title communicated]
Time
Organized by
Subject of the meeting
9.30 - 10.30
Permanent Mission of the
Czech Republic
11.00 - 13.00
Private
E-2060
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NGO events**
Monday, 21 March 2005
Time
Organized by
Subject of the meeting
Type of
meeting
Conference
Room
13.00 - 15.00
Coordinating Board of Jewish
Organizations
Situation in Darfur/Sudan
Public
XXII
Tuesday, 22 March 2005
Time
Organized by
Subject of the meeting
Type of
meeting
Conference
Room
9.00 - 10.00
Conference of NGOs in
Consultative Relationship with
the United Nations (CONGO)
NGO strategy session
Public
XXVII
13.00 - 15.00
Human Rights Watch
Role of the Commission on Human
Rights in the fight against terrorism
Public
XXIII
13.00 - 15.00
Interfaith International
The Ancient Culture of Sindh
(Pakistan); its Civil and Political Rights
Public
XXII
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* This information is provided for ease of reference and subject to possible change. Permanent reservations of
conference rooms made for meetings of regional groups and other groups of States will not be reflected in this
document unless specifically requested.
** This information does not imply any opinion or endorsement by the Secretariat of the United Nations.
-5Annex
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS (Sixty-first session, 14 March - 22 April 2005)
Table of deadlines for the submission of draft resolutions and decisions as approved by the Commission on 18 March 2005
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1ST WEEK
14 MARCH
2ND WEEK
21 MARCH
2 // 3
5 // 6
PM
F
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5TH WEEK
11 APRIL
6TH WEEK
18 APRIL
11
1.00 pm for items 4 and 5
15 (fixed)
19 // 20
11
16 // 17
3.00 pm for items 9 and 10
Voting 11, 12, 13
19 APRIL
High Level Segment
6
15 MARCH
22 MARCH
29 MARCH
5 APRIL
12 APRIL
6
9
11
Voting 6, 7 //
Consideration 17
Voting 14, 15, 16
7
9
12
17 // 18
Voting 14, 15, 16
23 MARCH
30 MARCH
6 APRIL
13 APRIL
7 // 8
10
12
AM
High Level Segment
PM
AM
18 (fixed)
20 APRIL
Voting 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 3
1.00 pm for items 11, 12 & 13
High Level Segment
8
10
12 // 13
6.00 pm for items 6 and 7
6.00 pm for items 14, 15 & 16
24 MARCH
31 MARCH
7 APRIL
14 APRIL
21 APRIL
9
10
13
Consideration 18 //
Voting 8
Voting (cont’d)
9 (b)
10
Voting 4, 5 //
Consideration 13 // 14
Voting 9, 10
6.00 pm for items 17, 18,
19, 20, 21 and 3
Preparation
of draft report
18 MARCH
25 MARCH
1 APRIL
8 APRIL
15 APRIL
22 APRIL
AM
4 // 5
GOOD FRIDAY
9 (b)
4
Voting 9, 10
21
PM
5
11
14
3.00 pm for item 8
19
21
PM
9
17 MARCH
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D
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4TH WEEK
4 APRIL
EASTER MONDAY
16 MARCH
W
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D
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3RD WEEK
28 MARCH
AM
18 (fixed)
Voting 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 3
High Level Segment
PM
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