Thursday, 31 March 2005
Order of the Day
of the Commission on Human Rights
(Sixty-first session, 14 March - 22 April 2005)
Thursday, 31 March 2005
Plenary meetings
27th meeting
28th meeting
Item 10:
10.00 a.m.
3.00 p.m.
Conference room XVII
Economic, social and cultural rights.
E/CN.4/2005/37, E/CN.4/2005/38, E/CN.4/2005/39, E/CN.4/2005/40, E/CN.4/2005/41,
E/CN.4/2005/42 & Add.1, E/CN.4/2005/43, E/CN.4/2005/44, E/CN.4/2005/45 & Add.1,
E/CN.4/2005/47 & Add.1-2, E/CN.4/2005/48, E/CN.4/2005/48/Add.1 & Corr.1,
E/CN.4/2005/48/Add.2-3, E/CN.4/2005/49, E/CN.4/2005/50, E/CN.4/2005/51
& Add.1, 2, 3, 4, E/CN.4/2005/52, E/CN.4/2005/63, E/CN.4/2005/131, E/CN.4/2005/G/7,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/10, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/20, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/22,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/57, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/58, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/59,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/60, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/80, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/94,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/97, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/110, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/115,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/128, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/129, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/142,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/147, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/148, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/153,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/180, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/185, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/192,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/218, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/219, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/230,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/243, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/248, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/256,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/257, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/264, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/281,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/282, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/283, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/286,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/298, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/304, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/311,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/324, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/328, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/340,
E/CN.4/Sub.2/2004/20
Notes
 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.13
GE.05-011222
-2Item 11:
Civil and political rights, including the questions of:
(a) Torture and detention;
(b) Disappearances and summary executions;
(c) Freedom of expression;
(d) Independence of the judiciary, administration of justice, impunity;
(e) Religious intolerance;
(f) States of emergency;
(g) Conscientious objection to military service.
E/CN.4/2005/6 & Add.1, 2, 3, 4, E/CN.4/2005/7 & Corr.1 & Add.1-2, E/CN.4/2005/53,
E/CN.4/2005/54 & Corr.1, E/CN.4/2005/55, E/CN.4/2005/56, E/CN.4/2005/57,
E/CN.4/2005/58, E/CN.4/2005/59, E/CN.4/2005/60 & Add.1, 2, 3 & Corr.1, 4,
E/CN.4/2005/61 & Corr.1 & Add.1-2, E/CN.4/2005/62 & Add.2-3, E/CN.4/2005/64
& Corr.1 & Add.1, 2, 3, 4, 5, E/CN.4/2005/65 & Add.1, E/CN.4/2005/66, E/CN.4/2005/67,
E/CN.4/2005/127, E/CN.4/2005/G/7, E/CN.4/2005/G/17, E/CN.4/2005/G/20,
E/CN.4/2005/G/21, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/5, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/11, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/24,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/27, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/31, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/32,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/33, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/34, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/35,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/36, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/37, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/38,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/39, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/40, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/41,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/42, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/43, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/44,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/45, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/46, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/47,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/48, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/61, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/62,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/63, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/64, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/69,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/81, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/83, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/84,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/85, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/86, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/87,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/89, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/95, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/105,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/107, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/108, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/109,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/111, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/112, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/114,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/136, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/138, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/140,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/150, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/151, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/182,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/183, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/184, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/193,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/198, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/207, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/211,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/220, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/223, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/231,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/233, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/241, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/244,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/249, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/258, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/259,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/267, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/274, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/276,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/277, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/278, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/295,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/299, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/303, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/305,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/307, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/310, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/312,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/314, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/317, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/323,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/325, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/333, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/334,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/335, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/339, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/342,
E/CN.4/2005/NGO/343, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/345, E/CN.4/2005/NGO/348,
E/CN.4/2005/CRP.4, E/CN.4/Sub.2/2004/40
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-3-
List of speakers
Item 10 - Non-governmental organizations
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Mouvement international ATD Quart Monde
World Peace Council
Liberal International
Open Society Institute
International Alliance of Women
International Association against Torture
Ius Primi Viri International Association
Movimiento Cubano por la Paz y la Soberanía de los Pueblos
Society for Threatened Peoples
International Educational Development
Human Rights Council of Australia
International Islamic Federation of Student Organizations
Organization for Defending Victims of Violence
Union des juristes arabes
International NGO Forum on Indonesian Development
Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander Research Action
Afro-Asian Peoples’ Solidarity Organization
Tebtebba Foundation (Indigenous Peoples’ International Centre for Policy
Research & Education)
Joint statement: Rights & Democracy, International Federation of Human Rights
Leagues, FIAN-Food First Information & Action Network, Franciscans
International, Greenpeace International, Institute for Agriculture & Trade Policy,
Lutheran World Federation and World Young Women’s Christian Association
Asian Legal Resource Centre
International Association of Democratic Lawyers
International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations
Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development
Pax Romana
International Federation of Social Workers
Indigenous World Association
International Human Rights Association of American Minorities
MADRE
World Muslim Congress
Asian Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Network
Joint statement. Pax Romana and International Young Catholic Students
Rural Development Foundation of Pakistan
Association tunisienne pour l’auto-développement et la solidarité
Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development
Becket Fund for Religious Liberty
Rural Reconstruction Nepal
Commission of the Churches on International Affairs of the World Council of Churches
Nord Sud XXI
Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom
Himalayan Research and Cultural Foundation
International Religious Liberty Association
Pen International
/…
-4Item 11 - Persons invited
Mr. Ambeyi Ligabo, Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to
freedom of opinion and expression
Mr. Bernard Kessedjian, Chairperson-Rapporteur of the Working Group on a draft
legally binding normative instrument for the protection of all persons from enforced
disappearances
Item 11 - Members
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Libyan Arab Jamahiriya (on behalf of the Arab Group)
Egypt
Pakistan
Cuba
Mexico (on behalf of GRULAC)
Congo
Ecuador
Paraguay (on behalf of MERCOSUR and the associated States)
Peru
United States of America
Luxembourg (on behalf of the European Union)
India
Romania (on behalf of the French-speaking countries)
Sri Lanka
Republic of Korea
Romania
Costa Rica
Indonesia
Ireland
Bhutan
Kenya
Item 11 - Observers
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Kuwait
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
Yemen
Norway
Iraq
Switzerland
Chile
Cyprus
Holy See
African Union
Interparliamentary Union
Soloman Islands
Rwanda
Venezuela
/…
-5Item 11 (cont’d)
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Serbia and Montenegro
Uzbekistan
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Algeria
Jordan
Item 11 - Non-governmental organizations
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Joint statement: Dominicans for Justice and Peace, Franciscans International
and Dominican Leadership Conference
Joint statement: International Organization for the Elimination of All Forms of
Racial Discrimination and Arab Lawyers Union
Joint statement: Centro de Estudios Sobre la Juventud, Federación de Mujeres
Cubanas and National Union of Jurists of Cuba
Joint statement: International PEN and International Publishers Association
Joint statement: International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights and
International League for Human Rights
Joint statement: International Federation of Human Rights Leagues and Agir
Joint statement: Indigenous World Association, Women’s International
League for Peace and Freedom and Rural Development Foundation of
Pakistan
Joint statement: General Arab Women Federation, Union of Arab Jurists,
International Organization for the Elimination of All Forms of Racial
Discrimination, World Young Women’s Christian Association, All Indian
Women Conference, World Movement of Mothers and International
Educational Development
Joint statement: International Association for Religious Freedom, Pan Pacific
and South East Asia Women’s Association International, International Council
Jewish of Women, Pax Christi International, International Federation of
University Women, International Federation of Social Workers, Brahma
Kumaris Work Spiritual University, Susila Dharma International Association,
All India Women’s Conference and World Union of Catholic Women’s
Organizations
Joint statement: World Peace Council and Movimiento Cubano por la Paz y la
Soberanía de los Pueblos
United Nations Watch
Baha’i International Community
Amnesty International
International Federation of Human Rights Leagues
World Organisation against Torture
Joint statement: Coordinating Board of Jewish Organizations and B’nai Brith
International
Reporters sans Frontières
Organisation internationale pour le droit à l’éducation et la liberté
d’enseignement
International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists
Association for the Prevention of Torture
Centre Europe-Tiers Monde
World Federation of Trade Unions
/…
-6Item 11 (cont’d)
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Human Rights Watch
Organisation of Solidarity of the Peoples of Africa, Asia and Latin America
Conscience and Peace Tax International
Colombian Commission of Jurists
Joint statement: International Commission of Jurists and Redress
International Association against Torture
American Association of Jurists
Transnational Radical Party
Movimiento Cubano por la Paz y la Soberanía de los Pueblos
South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre
International League for Human Rights
Friends World Committee for Consultation (Quakers)
Becket Fund for Religious Liberty
International Committee for the Respect and the Application of the African
Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights
International Religious Liberty Association
International Fellowship of Reconciliation
Federación Mundial Juventudes Democráticas
Centro de Estudios sobre la Juventud
Libération
Himalayan Research and Cultural Foundation
Jubilee Campaign
Consultative Council of Jewish Organizations
Sociedad Cultural José Martí
International Movement for Fraternal Union among Races and Peoples
Association internationale pour la défense de la liberté religieuse
Centro de Estudios Europeos
Centrist Democratic International
Permanent Assembly for Human Rights
Centro de Derechos Humanos Miguel Agustín Pro Juarez
Society for Threatened Peoples
Liberal International
European Union of Public Relations
Open Society Institute
International Institute for Peace
Organization for Defending Victims of Violence
African Society of International and Comparative Law
International NGO Forum on Indonesian Development
International Humanist and Ethical Union
Human Rights Advocates
International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations
Afro-Asian Peoples’ Solidarity Organization
International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights
Marangopoulos Foundation for Human Rights
International Federation for the Protection of the Rights of Ethnic, Religious,
Linguistic and other Minorities
Madre
General Conference of Seventh-Day Adventists
Catholic Institute for International Relations
A Woman’s Voice International
Agir ensemble pour les droits de l’ homme
/…
-7Item 11 (cont’d)
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Anti-Slavery International
International Indian Treaty Council
Association of World Education
International League for the Rights and Liberation of Peoples
Latin American Federation of Associations of Relatives of Disappeared
Detainees
Asian Legal Resource Centre
Nord-Sud XXI
Japanese Workers’ Committee for Human Rights
World Union for Progressive Judaism
Pax Christi International
International Educational Development
International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims
War Resisters International
Joint statement: International League for Human Rights and Human Rights
Council of Australia
Netherlands Organization for International Development Cooperation
Rural Reconstruction Nepal
International Islamic Federation of Student Organizations
Other meetings*
Type of
meeting
Conference
Room
Open-ended
XXI
Public
XXII
Time
Organized by
Subject of the meeting
9.00 - 10.00
Permanent Mission of Mexico
Derechos humanos y libertades
fundamentales contra el terrorismo
9.00 - 10.00
OHCHR
General briefing with the Special
Rapporteur on adequate housing as a
component of the right to an
adequate standard of living:
”Special Rapporteur’s study on
women and housing”
9.00 - 12.00
Permanent Mission of Canada
Right to freedom of expression
(item 11)
Co-sponsors E-2064/66
only
10.00 - 11.00
Permanent Mission of Australia
Good governance
Co-sponsors
only
10.00 - 12.00
Permanent Mission of Pakistan
Informal consultations on draft
resolution on combating defamation
of religions (item 6)
Open-ended E-2070/72
10.00 - 12.00
Permanent Mission of Sweden
Extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary
executions (item 11)
Co-sponsors
only
XXI
10.00 - 12.00
European Union Presidency
Draft resolution on the situation of
human rights in Myanmar (item 9)
Co-sponsors
only
XXII
10.00 - 12.00
European Union Presidency
Draft resolution on the situation of
human rights in the Democratic
People’s Republic of Korea (item 9)
Open-ended
XXIII
E-2060
/…
-8Other meetings, Thursday, 31 March 2005 (cont’d)
11.00 - 12.00
Permanent Mission of Canada
Meeting with Mr. Paul Hunt, Special
Rapporteur on the right of everyone
to the enjoyment of the highest
attainable standard of physical and
mental health
Private
E-2060
11.00 - 12.00
Permanent Mission of Chile
Informal consultations on draft
resolution on the right to remedy
(item 11)
Open-ended
XXVII
11.00 - 12.30
Permanent Mission of Japan
Draft resolution on Cambodia
(item 19)
Private
XXIV
11.00 - 13.00
Permanent Mission of Egypt
Draft resolution on the protection of
human rights of civilians in armed
conflicts (item 17)
Open-ended
XVIII
13.00 - 15.00
OHCHR
General briefing with the Special
Rapporteur on the right to food:
”Voluntary Guidelines on the Right
to Food”
Public
XXII
14.00 - 15.00
OHCHR
General briefing with the
Independent expert on structural
adjustment and foreign debt on the
enjoyment of human rights
Public
E-3023
15.00 - 16.00
Permanent Mission of Portugal
Draft resolution on economic, social
and cultural rights (item 10)
Open-ended
XXIV
15.00 - 16.30
OHCHR
General briefing with the Special
Rapporteur on adequate housing as a
component of the right to an
adequate standard of living
Public
XXI
15.00 - 16.30
Permanent Mission of Armenia
Consultations on draft resolution
“Convention on the prevention and
punishment of genocide” (item 17)
15.00 - 17.00
Permanent Mission of Italy
Assistance to Somalia in the field of
human rights
Private
E-2064/66
15.00 - 17.00
OHCHR
General briefing with the
Independent expert on human rights
and extreme poverty
Public
XXIII
15.00 - 17.00
Permanent Mission of Brazil
Draft resolution on the right of
everyone to the enjoyment of the
highest attainable standard of
physical and mental health
Open-ended
XXVII
15.45 - 17.45
OHCHR
General briefing with the Special
Rapporteur on the promotion and
protection of the right to freedom of
opinion and expression
Public
XXII
Open-ended E-2070/72
/…
-9Other meetings, Thursday, 31 March 2005 (cont’d)
16.00 - 17.00
Permanent Mission of Portugal
Draft resolution on the right to
education (item 10)
Open-ended
XXIV
16.00 - 18.00
Permanent Mission of Switzerland Human rights and transitional justice Co-sponsors
only
XVIII
16.30 - 19.00
Permanent Mission of Cuba
XXI
Informal consultations on the draft
Open-ended
resolution “Use of mercenaries as a
means of violating human rights and
impeding the exercise of the right of
peoples to self-determination”
NGO events**
Time
Organized by
Subject of the meeting
Type of
meeting
Conference
Room
9.00 - 10.00
Children’s Human Rights Caucus
Children’s rights briefings
Public
E-3025
9.00 - 10.00
NGO Women’s Caucus
Women’s human rights issues
Public
XXIII
9.00 - 10.00
Conference of NGOs in
NGO Strategy Meeting
Consultative Relationship with the
United Nations
Public
NGO
lounge
12.00 - 13.00
Interfaith International
Children persecuted by political
regimes
Public
XXVII
13.00 - 15.00
Fédération internationale des
ligues des droits de l’homme
Economic, social and cultural rights
in China (item 10)
Public
XXIV
13.00 - 15.00
Freedom House (co-sponsored by
Transnational Radical Party)
The UN Democracy Caucus: Its role
in promoting and protecting human
rights
Public
XXIII
13.00 - 15.00
Human Rights Advocates
“Stopping human rights violations
from hazardous waste and chemical
dumping, and promoting corporate
accountability” (Agenda item 10)
Public
XXVII
13.00 - 15.00
International Publishers
Association (co-sponsored by
International PEN)
Civil and political rights in Tunisia
(Agenda item 11)
Public
XXI
13.00 - 15.00
A Woman’s Voice International
(co-sponsored by Jubilee
Campaign)
Human rights in the Democratic
People’s Republic of Korea
Public
XVIII
13.30 - 15.00
Soka Gakkai International
The right to education and human
rights education (Agenda items 10 &
17(c))
Public
E-2070/72
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Friday, 1 April 2005
Persons invited
Mr. Alejandro Salinas, Chairperson-Rapporteur of the second consultative meeting on
the Basic Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Remedy and Reparation for Victims
of Violations of International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Other meetings*
Type of
meeting
Conference
Room
Meeting on the question of death
penalty
Co-sponsors
only
XXII
Permanent Mission of Mexico
Consultations on draft resolution
“Human rights and indigenous
issues” (item 15)
Open-ended
XXIII
10.00 - 13.00
Permanent Mission of Canada
Draft resolution on violence against
women (item 12)
Co-sponsors
only
XXI
10.00 - 13.00
Permanent Mission of Denmark
Resolution on torture
Open-ended
XXVII
11.00 - 12.00
Permanent Mission of Australia
Good governance in the promotion
and protection of human rights
Co-sponsors
only
XXVII
13.00 - 14.00
Permanent Mission of Malaysia
Consultations on draft resolutions on Open-ended
the right to development (item 7), on
unilateral coercive measures
(item 10) and on international
cooperation (item 17)
13.00 - 15.00
Permanent Mission of the United
States of America
Informal consultations on draft
resolution concerning freedom of
association (item 11)
13.00 - 15.00
Permanent Missions of Poland,
Australia, Chile & the Republic of
Korea
Panel discussion on the practical
approaches to good governance and
human rights – Corruption as a threat
to democracy
Public
XXI
15.00 - 16.00
Permanent Mission of Pakistan
Globalization and its impact on the
full enjoyment of human rights
Public
XXVII
15.00 - 16.30
Permanent Mission of the Russian
Federation
Consultations on the draft resolution
“Hostage-taking” (item 11)
15.00 - 17.00
Permanent Mission of Brazil
Consultations on draft resolution on a Open-ended
human rights global report
16.00 - 17.00
Permanent Mission of Australia
National institutions
Time
Organized by
Subject of the meeting
10.00 - 11.00
European Union Presidency
10.00 - 11.00
XXII
Co-sponsors E-2070/72
only
Open-ended E-2070/72
XXIII
Co-sponsors E-2064/66
only
/…
- 11 Other meetings, Friday, 1 April 2005 (cont’d)
16.00 - 17.00
Permanent Mission of Canada
Draft resolution on the Working
Co-sponsors
Group on the draft declaration on the
only
rights of indigenous peoples
(item 15)
E-2060
16.00 - 18.00
Permanent Mission of Mexico
Consultations on the draft resolution
“Protection of human rigths and
fundamental freedoms while
countering terrorism”
Open-ended
XXII
17.00 - 18.00
Permanent Mission of France
Détention arbitraire (point 11)
Open-ended
XXIV
17.00 - 19.00
Permanent Mission of Mexico
Consultations on the draft resolution
on human rights of migrants
(item 14)
Open-ended
XXI
17.00 - 19.00
Permanent Mission of Mexico
Informal consultations on the draft
Co-sponsors
resolution “Women’s equal
only
ownership, access to and control over
land and the equal rights to own
property and to adequate housing”
(item 10)
XXIII
18.00 - 19.30
European Union Presidency
Consultations with NGOs
Private
XXII
NGO events**
Time
Organized by
Subject of the meeting
Type of
meeting
Conference
Room
9.00 - 10.00
Children’s Human Rights Caucus
Children’s rights briefings
Public
E-3025
10.00 - 12.00
International Service for Human
Rights (co-sponsored by
International Commission of
Jurists)
Human rights in Timor Leste
Public
E-2070/72
10.30 - 12.00
Organization for Defending
Victims of Violence
Independence of the judiciary
Public
XXIV
11.00 - 13.00
Freedom House (co-sponsored by
UK Government & International
League for Human Rights)
Challenges facing human rights
defenders in Central Asia (Agenda
item 9)
Public
XXIII
11.00 -13.00
Interfaith International
Human rights in China
Public
XXII
12.00 -13.00
International Association of
Democratic Lawyers
(co-sponsored by International
Fellowship of Reconciliation)
“Education for Korean minority in
Japan” (Agenda item 10)
Public
E-2070/72
12.00 - 14.00
International League for Human
Rights (co-sponsored by
International Helsinki Federation
for Human Rights)
Human rights in the Russian
Federation (Agenda item 11)
Public
XXIV
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- 12 NGO events, Friday, 1 April 2005 (cont’d)
13.00 -15.00
Conscience and Peace Tax
International (co-sponsored by
Friends World Committee for
Consultation (QUAKERS))
Conscientious objection to military
service (Agenda item 11(g))
Public
XXVII
13.00 -15.00
Centro de Derechos Humanos
Miguel Agustin Pro Juarez (cosponsored by Amnesty
International & la Fédération
internationale des ligues des droits
de l'homme)
Human rights in Mexico
Public
XXIII
14.00 - 15.00
Asian Forum for Human Rights
and Development (co-sponsored
by Rural Reconstruction Nepal)
Human rights in Nepal
Public
XXIV
14.00 - 16.00
World Council of Churches
Human rights in West-Papua
(Agenda items 10 & 11)
Public
XXII
15.00 - 17.00
FIAN - Foodfirst Information and
Action Network - International
“Extraterritorial obligations – The
human rights response to
globalisation” (Agenda item 10)
Public
XXIV
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