Bulletin of informal meetings 19 and 20 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.
Wednesday, 19March 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 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 – 11:00 / African Union / African Group meeting / Private / XXIII
09:00-10:00 / Permanent Mission of Egypt / Like-minded group / Private / XXI
09:00 - 10:00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC Group meeting / Private / XXII
09:00 -11:00 / Permanent Mission of the Russian Federation / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on integrity of the judicial system / Public / XII
10:00-12:00 / Permanent Mission of Denmark / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment / Public / XXVII
10:00 - 12:00 / Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran / NAM meeting / Private / XXII
11:00 -12:00 / African Union / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on illicit funds / Public / XXIII
12:00-13:00 / Permanent Mission of France / Co-sponsor meeting on the draft resolution on technical assistance and capacity building in the field of human rights in Haiti / Private / XXII
12:00-14:00 / Permanent Mission of Pakistan / Third informal consultation on the draft resolution on ensuring use of armed drones in counter-terrorism and military operations in accordance with international law including international human rights and humanitarian law / Public / XXVII
13:00 - 14:00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC Group meeting / Private / XXII
13:00 -15:00 / Universal Rights Group and the Permanent Mission of Turkey and Norway / Lunchtime reception on methods of work and mechanisms: understanding and strengthening the output of the human rights Council / Public / Restaurant des Délégués
14:00-15:00 / Permanent Mission of Mexico / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism / Public / XXII
15:00 – 17:00 / Permanent Mission of Cuba / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on the right to food and informal consultation on the draft resolution on cultural rights / Public / XXII
15:00 -18:00 / Permanent Mission of Japan / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea / Public / XII
17:00 – 19:00 / 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
17:00 – 18:00 / Permanent Mission of Morocco and Libya / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on Libya / Public / XXIV
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 / CIRID (Centre Independent de Recherches et d'Iniatives pour le Dialogue) / Growing limits to education / Public / XXI
10:00 - 11:30 / Top of Form
International Lesbian and Gay Association / Intersectionality and impunity: locating sexual orientation and gender identity in the human rights discourse. / Public / XXIV
11:30 - 13:00 / Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CONGO) / Introduction to the UPR / Public / XXIV
12:00 - 14:00 / Human Rights Watch / Human rights in Sri Lanka / Public / XXI
14:00 - 16:00 / Conseil de jeunesse pluriculturelle (COJEP) / Rising of racism through media / Public / XXIII
14:00 - 16:00 / Mouvement contre le racisme et pour l'amitié entre les peuples / Human rights in Western Sahara / Public / XXI
14:00 - 16:00 / International Movement ATD Fourth World / Extreme poverty, human rights, and the post-2015 agenda / Public / XXVII
15:00 - 17:00 / Women's International League for Peace and Freedom / Human rights in Mexico / Public / XXIV
16:00 - 18:00 / Islamic Human Rights Commission / Human rights in Malaysia / Public / XXVII
16:00 - 18:00 / People for Successful Corean Reunification / Human rights in Democratic People's Republic of Korea / Public / XXI
Forthcoming meetings –Thursday, 20 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
08:00-09:00 / Permanent Mission of Germany / WEOG human rights coordination meeting / Private / XXIII
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 – 12:00 / African Union / 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 -11:00 / Permanent Mission of Costa Rica, Maldives, Slovenia and Switzerland / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on human rights and the environment / Public / XXVII
10:00 - 12:00 / Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran / NAM meeting / Private / XXII
13:00-15:00 / Permanent Mission of Austria / Side event on the right of persons with disabilities / Public / XXVII
13:00-15.00 / Permanent Mission of Switzerland, Norway and Universal Rights Group / Side event: Human rights implications of cross-border displacement in the context of disasters / Public / XXIII
13:00 - 14:00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC Group meeting / Private / XXII
14:00-15:00 / League of Arab States / Meeting of experts / Private / E-3023
16:00-18:00 / Permanent Mission of South Africa / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on the international decade for people of African descent / Public / XXI
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 / Iranian Elite Research Center / Human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran / Public / XXI
11:00 - 13:00 / Top of Form
Mouvement contre le racisme et pour l'amitié entre les peuples / Housing rights / Public / XXVII
12:00 - 14:00 / Human Rights Watch / Votes Count — Human Rights Watch report on the Human Rights Council / Public / XXI
12:00 - 14:00 / CIVICUS - World Alliance for Citizen Participation / Human rights in Zimbabwe / Public / XXIV
14:00 - 16:00 / Al Zubair Charitable Foundation / Human rights in in Sudan / Public / XXI
14:00 - 16:00 / International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations / Human Rights in the State of Palestine
Top of Form
Bottom of Form / Public / XXIV
Top of Form
Bottom of Form
14:00 - 16:00 / Amnesty International / Human rights in Sri Lanka / Public / XXII
15:00 - 17:00 / International Buddhist Relief Organisation / Rights of women and children / Public / XXVII
15:00 - 17:00 / Organisation pour la Communication en Afrique et de Promotion de la Cooperation Economique Internationale - OCAPROCE Internationale / Rights of women and children in conflict / Public / XXIII
16:00 - 18:00 / France Libertés: Fondation Danielle Mitterrand / Social and political rights / Public / XXIV
16:00 - 18:00 / Islamic Human Rights Commission / Human rights in Pakistan / Public / XXII

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