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Centre de Documentation, de Recherche et d'Information des Peuples Autochtones
Indigenous Peoples' Center for Documentation, Research and Information
Centro de Documentación, Investigación e Información de los Pueblos Indígenas
Исследовательско-Информационный Центр Документации Коренных Народов


 

Second session of the Human Rights Council: 

September 18 - October 8 2006

 

 

 

ORAL STATEMENTS

 

 

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL DISCUSSES RACISM AND RACIAL DISCRIMINATION, HUMAN RIGHTS OF PEOPLE OF AFRICAN DESCENT AND MIGRANTS

 

Monday, 18 september 2006 (15.00-18.10)

 

Office of the High Commissionner on Human Rights

Mr. Doudou Diène, Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance (FRE)

Mr. Jorge A. Bustamante, Special Rapporteur of the human rights of migrants (ENG)

 

Concerned countries

Japan (ENG)

Brazil (ENG)

 

Non-governmental organizations

Joint statement: Indian Movement "Tupaj Amaru" & World Peace Council (SPA)

 

 

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL DISCUSSES INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCES, MINORITY ISSUES AND HUMAN RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE

 

Tuesday, 19 september 2006 (10.10-13.05)

 

Office of the High Commissionner on Human Rights

Mr. Rodolfo Stavenhagen, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous peoples (SPA)

 

Concerned countries

Colombia (SPA)

South Africa (ENG)

New Zealand (ENG)

Ecuador (SPA)

 

States and other observers

Finland (on behalf of the European Union) (ENG)

Switzerland* (ENG)

Chile (SPA)

Denmark (ENG)

Malaysia (ENG)

Canada (ENG)

Norway (ENG)

Peru (SPA)

Mexico (SPA)

Nicaragua* (ENG)

Indonesia* (ENG)

 

*As the complete declaration did not reach us, we publish here the report of the session written by the UN Information Service, Geneva.

 

Non-governmental organizations

Foundation for Aboriginal and Islander Research Action (ENG)

Joint statement: International Work Group for Indigenous Affairs & International Indian Treaty Council (ENG)

 

 

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL DISCUSSES VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS

 

Wednesday, 20 september 2006 (10.08-13.00)

 

Office of the High Commissionner on Human Rights

Ms. Yakin Ertürk, Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences (ENG)

 

Concerned countries

Mexico (SPA)

 

 

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL DISCUSSES REPORTS ON TORTURE, ARBITRARY DETENTION AND INDEPENDENCE OF JUDGES AND LAWYERS

 

Wednesday, 20 september 2006 (15.05-18.03)

 

Office of the High Commissionner on Human Rights

Ms. Leila Zerrougui, Chairperson of the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (FRE)

 

Concerned countries

Canada (ENG/FRE)

 

 

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL DISCUSSES REPORTS ON HEALTH, RIGHT TO FOOD AND HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS

 

Friday 22 september 2006 (10.07-13.06)

 

Office of the High Commissionner on Human Rights

Mr. Jean Ziegler, Special Rapporteur on the right to food (ENG)

 

States and other observers

China* (ENG)

 

*As the complete declaration did not reach us, we publish here the report of the session written by the UN Information Service, Geneva.

 

 

COUNCIL DISCUSSES REPORTS ON FOREIGN DEBT, MERCENARIES, HOUSING, EDUCATION, TRANSNATIONAL CORPORATIONS AND COUNTER-TERRORISM

 

Monday, 25 september 2006 (15.05.-18.06)

 

Office of the High Commissionner on Human Rights

Mr. Miloon Kothari, Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living (ENG)
Mr. John Ruggie, Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises (ENG)

 

 

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL DISCUSSES HUMAN RIGHTS SITUATION IN SOMALIA AND CUBA

 

Tuesday, 26 september 2006 (10.13-13.02)

 

States and other observers

Peru (SPA)

 

 

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL DISCUSSES REPORTS ON CUBA, OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES, CAMBODIA AND HAITI

 

Tuesday, 26 september 2006 (15.05-18.10)

 

Office of the High Commissionner on Human Rights

Mr. Yash Ghai, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for human rights in Cambodia (ENG)

 

States and other observers

United States of America (ENG)

 

 

COUNCIL REVIEWS HUMAN RIGHTS IN DEMOCRATIC PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF KOREA, BURUNDI, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO AND MYANMAR

 

Wednesday, 27 september 2006 (10.20-13.00)

 

Non-governmental organizations

Transnational Radical Party (ENG)

 

 

HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS PRESENTS REPORTS TO HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

 

Thursday, 28 september 2006 (10.10-13.00)

 

Office of the High Commissionner on Human Rights

Ms. Louise Arbour, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (ENG)

 

Non-governmental organizations

Joint statement: International Indian Treaty Council, International Working Group for Indigenous Affairs, Indian Council of South America & Asian Indigenous and Tribal Network (ENG)

Mr. Nadir Bekirov, Chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Populations (ENG)

 

 

HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL CONCLUDES DISCUSSION OF REPORTS SUBMITTED BY OFFICE OF HIGH COMMISSIONER OF HUMAN RIGHTS

 

Thursday, 28 september 2006 (15.00-18.00)

 

Non-governmental organizations

Franciscans International (SPA)

 

 

 

WRITTEN STATEMENTS

 

 

Communications from Governments

Note verbale from the Permanent Mission of Australia (ENG)

 

NGO (Non-Governmental Organizations) written statements

 

 

NHRI (National Human Rights Institutions) written statements

 

 

 

RESOLUTIONS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

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