Bulletin of informal meetings 17 and 18 March 2014

Human Rights Council
Twenty-fifthsession
Geneva, 3– 28 March2014
Bulletin of informal meetings
Held in parallel to the session
The information contained in this document was compiled and is correct as of 12noon of the previous working day; it is reproduced as received and does not imply any opinion or endorsement by the Secretariat of the UnitedNations, and can be subject to possible change.
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.
Monday, 17March 2014
MEETINGS ORGANIZED BY PERMANENT MISSIONS, INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, SPECIALIZED AGENCIES, OHCHR, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION
Time / Organized by / Subject of themeeting / Type of meeting / Room
08.00 – 10:00 / Permanent Mission of Cuba / Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the right to food and cultural rights / Public / XXI
08:00 -10:00 / Permanent Delegation of the European Union (EU) / EU meeting / Private / XXIV
08:30 – 10:00 / Permanent Mission of El Salvador / GRULAC meeting / Private / XXVII
09:00 – 10:30 / African Union (AU) / African Group meeting / Private / XXIII
09:00 - 10:00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC Group meeting / Private / XXII
10:00-12:00 / Permanent Mission of Sweden, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Moldova, Panamaand of the United States of America / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran / Public / XXV
10:00-11:00 / Permanent Mission of Mexico / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism / Public / XXVII
10:00 - 12:00 / Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran / NAM meeting / Private / XXII
10:00-13:00 / Permanent Mission of Iraq / Private meeting / Private / XII
10:00-11:00 / Permanent Mission of the United States of America / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on freedom of expression / Public / XXIV
10:30 -12:00 / African Union (AU) / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on Guinea / Public / XXIII
12:00-13:00 / Permanent Mission of Egypt / Like-minded group / Private / XXIII
13:00-15:00 / Permanent Mission of Belgium, Denmark, Netherland and Sweden / Side event: Violence against women, a bleeding wound in the Syrian conflict / Public / XXVII
13:00-15:00 / Permanent Mission of Morocco / Evénement parallèle: Les politiques de gestion des questions de la migration et de l’asile / Public / XXI
13:00 -14.30 / OHCHR / Meeting of the High Commissioner for Human Rights with NGOs / Public / XXIII
13:00 - 14:00 / Permanent Mission of Pakistan on behalf of the Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / Informal consultation on the draft resolution under agenda item 7 / Public / XXII
14:00 – 16:00 / Permanent Mission of Portugal / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on the question of the realization in all countries of economic, social and cultural rights / Public / VII
14:00 -16:00 / Permanent Mission of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland / Informal meeting to discuss draft resolution on the Syrian Arab Republic / Public / XXII
15:00-17:00 / Permanent Mission of Denmark / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment / Public / XXVII
16:30 – 18:00 / Permanent Mission of the United States of America / Co-sponsor meeting / Private / XXIII
17.00 – 18:30 / Permanent Mission of Cuba / Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the Independent Expert on foreign debt and promotion of an international, equitable, democratic order / Public / XXVII
MEETINGS ORGANIZED BY NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
Time / Organized by / Subject of themeeting / Type of meeting / Room
10:00 - 12:00 / Human Rights House Foundation / Human rights defenders / Public / XXI
11:00 - 13:00 / Iranian Elite Research Center / Human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran / Public / XXVII
11:00 - 13:00 / International Organization for the Right to Education and Freedom of Education (OIDEL) / Media for human rights: the power of human rights education / Public / XXIV
12:00 - 14:00 / World Muslim Congress / Impunity and the role of the United Nations / Public / XXV
13:00 - 15:00 / International Peace Bureau / Human rights in Myanmar / Public / XXIV
14:00 - 16:00 / International Federation for Human Rights Leagues / Human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic / Public / XXV
14:30 - 16:30 / International Humanist and Ethical Union / Human rights and honour crimes / Public / XXIII
15:00 - 17:00 / Khiam Rehabilitation Center for Victims of Torture / Islamophobia and human rights / Public / XXIV
15:00 - 17:00 / Himalayan Research and Cultural Foundation / Human Rights in Afghanistan / Public / XXI
16:00 - 18:00 / Action internationale pour la paix et le développement dans la région des Grands Lacs / Human rights in Pakistan / Public / XXII
16:00 - 18:00 / Friends World Committee for Consultation / Procedural rights and environment: Preventing conflict around water, land and food / Public / XXV
17:00 - 18:30 / Verein Sudwind Entwicklungspolitic / Human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran / Public / XXIV
18:15 - 19:30 / Human Rights Watch / Human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea / Public / XXI
Forthcoming meetings –Tuesday, 18 March 2014
Please note that the information on forthcoming events is indicative and may be subject to changes
Meetings organized by Permanent Missions, intergovernmental organizations, specialized agencies, OHCHR and the Department of Public Information
Time / Organized by / Subject of themeeting / Type of meeting / Room
08:00 -11:00 / Permanent Delegation of the European Union (EU) / EU meeting / Private / XXIV
08:30 – 10:00 / Permanent Mission of El Salvador / GRULAC meeting / Private / XXVII
09:00 – 12:00 / African Union (AU) / African Group meeting / Private / XXIII
09:00 - 10:00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC Group meeting / Private / XXII
10:00 - 12:00 / Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran / NAM meeting / Private / XXII
10:00-13:00 / Permanent Mission of Switzerland, Costa Rica and Turkey / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of peaceful protests / Public / XXVII
10:00-12:00 / Permanent Mission of the United States of America / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on Sri Lanka / Public / XII
12:00-13:00 / Permanent Mission of Finland and Germany / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on the right to adequate housing / Public / XXII
12:00-13:00 / Permanent Mission of South Africa / Informal consultation on follow up on the mandate of the Intergovernmental Working group on the effective implementation of the DDPA / Public / XII
13:00-14:00 / Permanent Mission of Australia / Juscanz meeting / Private / E-3023
13:00-14:00 / Permanent Mission of Germany / WEOG meeting / Private / XXIII
13:00 - 14:00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC Group meeting / Private / XXII
14:00-15:00 / Permanent Mission of Algeria / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on ending violence against children: A global call to make the invisible visible / Public / XXIII
14:00-15:00 / League of Arab States / Meeting of experts / Private / E-3023
15:00-17:00 / Permanent Mission of Mexico and New Zealand / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on the rights of persons with disabilities / Public / XII
16:00-17:00 / Permanent Delegation of the European Union (EU) / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on Myanmar / Public / XXVII
17:00-19:00 / Permanent Delegation of the European Union (EU) / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on freedom of religion or belief / Public / XXVII
17:00-18:30 / Permanent Mission of Germany / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on privacy in the digital age / Public / XXIII
17:00-19:00 / Permanent Mission of Norway / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on human rights defenders / Public / XXIV
MEETINGS ORGANIZED BY NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
Time / Organized by / Subject of themeeting / Type of meeting / Room
11:00 - 13:00 / Verein Sudwind Entwicklungspolitic / Human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran / Public / XXIV
12:00 - 14:00 / International Organization for the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination / Counter-terrorism in the Middle East / Public / XXI
13:00 - 15:00 / World Barua Organization / Violence against defenders, women and children / Public / XXIV
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13:00 - 15:00 / Asian Legal Resource Centre / Human rights in India / Public / XXVII
14:00 - 16:00 / International Muslim Women's Union / Women's rights in conflict zones / Public / XXI
14:00 - 16:00 / Society for Threatened Peoples / Human rights in Sri Lanka / Public / XXII
15:00 - 17:00 / Organization for Defending Victims of Violence / Terrorism and human rights / Public / XXIII
15:00 - 17:00 / Union of Arab Jurists / Human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic / Public / XXIV
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Comité International pour le Respect et l'Application de la Charte Africaine des Droits de l'Homme et des Peuples / Human Rights in Pakistan / Public / XXII
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16:00 - 18:00 / International Educational Development, Inc. / Human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran / Public / XXI

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