draft Programme of Work for the 27th session of the Human Rights Council(8-26 SEPTEMBER 2014)
as of26 August 2014(subject to change)

WEEK 1 / WEEK 2 / WEEK 3
8 September (non-stop) / 15 September(non-stop) / 22 September (non-stop)
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12.00 / ITEMS 1 and 2*
Opening of the session
ITEM2 (cont’d)
Update by the HC followed by
General debate / 09:00

12:00 / PANEL ON THE PROTECTION OF THE FAMILY AND ITS MEMBERS
(HRC resolution 26/11) / 09.00

12.00 / PANEL ON THE USE OF REMOTELY PILOTED AIRCRAFT OR ARMED DRONES IN COUNTER-TERRORISM AND MILITARY OPERATIONS
(HRC resolution 25/22)
12.00

15:00 / ITEM 2 (cont’d) / 12.00

15:00 / ITEMS 2 & 3 (cont’d)
General debate(cont’d) / 12:00

15:00 / ITEM 6 (cont’d)
General debate
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ITEM 7
HC reportfollowed by
General debate
15.00

18.00 / ITEM 2 (cont’d)
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ITEM 3
Clustered ID with
- IE on older persons
- SR on contemporary forms of slavery / 15.00

18.00 / ANNUAL DISCUSSION ON THE INTEGRATION OF A GENDER PERSPECTIVE
(HRC resolution 6/30) / 15.00

17.00 / ---
ITEM 8
General debate
17:00

18.00 / ITEM 5 (cont’d)
Complaint procedure (closed meeting)
9 September (non-stop) / 16 September (non-stop) / 23 September (non-stop)
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Y / 09.00

12.00 / PANEL ON HISTORY TEACHING & MEMORIALIZATION PROCESSES
(HRC resolution 25/19) / 09.00

12.00 / ITEM 4
ID withCommission of inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic / 09.00

12.00 / PANEL ON ACCELERATING GLOBAL EFFORTS TO END VIOLENCE AGAINST CHILDREN
(HRC resolution 25/10)
12:00

15:00 / ITEM 3 (cont’d)
Clustered ID (cont’d) / 12:00

15:00 / ITEM 4 (cont’d)
General debate / 12:00

15:00 / ITEM 9
ID with WG of Experts on People of African Descent
followed byGeneral debate
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ITEM 10
ID on HC report Ukraine
15.00

18.00 / Clustered ID with:
- SR on water and sanitation
- SR on hazardous wastes / 15:00

18:00 / ITEM 4 (cont’d)
General debate (cont’d) / 15.00

18.00 / ID with SR on Cambodia
ID with IE on Sudan
10 September (non-stop) / 17 September (non-stop) / 24 September (non-stop)
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Y / 09.00

12.00 / PANEL ON THE PROTECTION OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS OF PERSONS DEPRIVED
OF THEIR LIBERTY(HRC resolution 24/12) / 09.00

12.00 / ITEMS 5
IDwith HRC Advisory Committee
ITEMS 3 & 5
Clustered ID with SR on indigenous peoples EMRIP / 09.00

12.00 / ITEM 10 (cont’d)
ID with IE on Sudan(cont’d)
ID with IE on Somalia
ID with IE on Central African Republic
ITEM 10 (cont’d)
ID with IE on CAR (cont’d)
SG/HC country reports (Items 2+10)followed by General debate
12.00
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15.00 / ITEM 3 (cont’d)
Clustered ID with
- WG on mercenaries
- IE on democratic & equitable int’l order / 12:00

15:00 / Half-day discussion on THE RIGHTS OF indigenous peoples
(HRC resolutions 18/8 and 24/10) / 12:00

15:00
15.00

18.00 / ITEM 3 (cont’d)
ClusteredID with
- SR on truth, justice, reparation and non- recurrence
- WG on arbitrary detention / 15.00

18.00 / ITEM 3 & 5(cont’d)
Clustered ID with:
- SR on indigenous peoples
- Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) (cont’d) / 15.00

18.00 / PANEL DISCUSSION ON SOUTH SUDAN(HRC resolution 26/31)
11 September / 18 September (non-stop) / 25 September (non-stop)
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Y / UNITED NATIONS HOLIDAY / 09.00

12.00 / ITEM 6
Consideration of UPR outcomes
Norway, Albania,
Democratic Republic of the Congo / 09.00

12.00 / ITEM 10 (cont’d)
General debate (cont’d)
12:00

15:00 / PANEL ON THE ROLE OF PREVENTION IN THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
(HRC resolution 24/16) / 12:00

15:00 / ITEM 1 (cont’d)
Decisions and conclusions
15.00

18.00 / ITEM 6 (cont’d)
Consideration of UPR outcomes
Côte d’Ivoire, Portugal, Bhutan / 15.00

18.00 / ITEM 1 (cont’d)
Decisions and conclusions (cont’d)
Election of HRC Advisory Committee members
12 September (non-stop) / 19 September (non-stop) / 26 September
F
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Y / 09.00

12.00 / PANEL ON THE RIGHT TO PRIVACY IN THE DIGITAL AGE (HRC decision 25/117) / 09.00

12.00 / ITEM 6 (cont’d)
Consideration of UPR outcomes
Dominica, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Brunei Darussalam / 10.00

13.00 / ITEM 1 (cont’d)
Decisions and conclusions (cont’d)
12.00

15.00 / ITEM 3 (cont’d)
ClusteredID (cont’d)
ID withWG enforced disappearances / 12.00

15.00 / ITEM 6 (cont’d)
Consideration of UPR outcomes
Costa Rica, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia / 13.00

15.00 / Break
15.00

17.00 / ITEMS 2 & 3 (cont’d)
- Report IGWG on right to development
- Introduction of SG/HC/OHCHR thematic reports followed byGeneral debate / 15.00

18.00 / ITEM 1 (cont’d)
Decisions and conclusions (cont’d)
Appointment of SP mandate holders
Adoption of the session report
15.00

17:00 / ITEM 6 (cont’d)
Consideration of UPR outcomes
Qatar, Nicaragua
17.00

18.00 / ITEM 5
Complaint procedure (closed meeting) / 17.00

18.00 / ITEM 5 (cont’d) - Report of IGWG on the right to peacefollowed by General debate
ITEM 6 (cont’d) - General debate

* Item 2 remains open throughout the session.