Bulletin of informal meetings 22 and 25 September 2017

Human Rights Council
Thirty-sixthsession
Geneva, 11– 29September2017
Bulletin of informal meetings
Held in parallel to the session
The information contained in this document was compiled and is correct as of 12(noon) 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. Event organizers are requested to kindly notify the Secretariat (, Tel: 022 917 9255) of any change to their planned events.
Rooms E-3015, E-3019, E-3009, E-3011, E-3005 and E-3001have been allocated for meetings of African Union, GRULAC, NAM, OIC, JUSCANZ and EU respectively, for the entire duration of the session, and will not be reflected in this document unless specifically requested.
Friday, 22 September2017
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 group meeting / Private / XXIV
08:30 – 10:00 / Permanent Mission of Jamaica / GRULAC group meeting / Private / XXVII
09:00 – 12:00 / African Union (AU) / African Union group meeting / Private / XXIII
09:00 – 10:00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC group meeting / Private / XXII
10:00 - 12:00 / Permanent Delegation of the European Union (EU) / Informal consultations on the draft decision of the Human Rights Council to extend the independent international fact-finding mission on Myanmar / Public / XI
10:00 – 12:00 / Permanent Mission of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela / NAM group meeting / Private / XXVII
11:00 -13:00 / Organisation internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) / Réunion du Groupe Francophone / Private / XXII
13:00 – 14:00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC group meeting / Private / XXII
13:00 -14:30 / Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) / The use of force and firearms in law enforcement: launch of the OHCHR/UNODC resource book / Public / XXIV
13:30 -15:00 / Permanent Mission of Belgium / Preventing and addressing gender-based violence / Public / XXVII
15:30 -17:00 / Permanent Mission of Yemen / Efforts of the National Commission of Inquiry to investigate the human rights violations in Yemen / Public / XXII
16:00 - 18:00 / Permanent Delegation of the European Union (EU) / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on the situation of human rights in Burundi / Public / XXVII
MEETING ORGANIZED BY NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
Time / Organized by / Subject of the meeting / Type of meeting / Room
11:00 -12:00 / Human Rights Information and Training Center / Human rights in the MENA region: peace / Public / XXIV
11:30 -12:30 / The Next Century Foundation / Human rights in Bahrain, Libya and the Syrian Arab Republic / Public / XV
12:00 -13:00 / Conectas Direitos Humanos / Human rights in Brazil / Public / XXIV
12:00 -13:30 / Dignity - Danish Institute Against Torture / Human rights in Egypt: torture and ill-treatment / Public / XXVII
12:30 -13:30 / Arab Penal Reform Organization / Human rights defenders at risk / Public / XV
12:30 -14:00 / Norwegian Refugee Council / Human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory / Public / XI
13:00 -14:00 / Franciscans International / Mining, environment and human rights / Public / XXIII
13:30 -14:30 / Swiss Catholic Lenten Fund / Human rights in the Philippines / Public / XV
14:00 -15:00 / International Commission of Jurists / Renditions and extraditions / Public / XXIII
14:00 -15:30 / Association of World Citizens / Human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran / Public / XI
15:00 -16:00 / Alliance Creative Community Project / Right to self-determination / Public / XXVII
15:00 -16:00 / Ecumenical Alliance for Human Rights and Development (EAHRD) / Human rights in Yemen: terrorism / Public / XXIV
15:30 -16:30 / Commission to Study the Organization of Peace / Human rights in South Asia / Public / XV
16:00 -17:00 / Centre for Human Rights and Peace Advocacy / Human rights in Pakistan / Public / XXIV
16:30 -18:00 / African-American Society for Humanitarian Aid and Development / Human rights in the Arab region / Public / XV
Forthcoming meetings Monday, 25 September 2017
Please note that the information on forthcoming events is indicative and may be subject to change.
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 group meeting / Private / XXIV
08:30 – 10:00 / Permanent Mission of Jamaica / GRULAC group meeting / Private / XXVII
09:00 – 12:00 / African Union (AU) / African Union group meeting / Private / XXIII
09:00 – 10:00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC group meeting / Private / XXII
10:00 – 12:00 / Permanent Mission of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela / NAM group meeting / Private / XXVII
11:30 - 13:00 / Permanent Mission of Pakistan / Achieving dreams - ensuring human dignity through education / Public / XXIV
13:00 – 14:00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC group meeting / Private / XXII
MEETING ORGANIZED BY NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
Time / Organized by / Subject of the meeting / Type of meeting / Room
10:30 - 12:00 / Guinee Humanitaire / Violence against women / Public / XXII
11:30 -13:00 / Sudanese Women Parliamentarians Caucus / Human rights in Sudan: women / Public / XI
11:30 -13:00 / Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development / Asian foreign policy on human rights / Public / XV
12:00 -13:30 / Association pour les Victimes du Monde / Human rights in South Asia / Public / XXVII
12:00 -13:00 / Sudanese women General Union / Human rights in Sudan: women / Public / XXII
12:00 -13:30 / Réseau International des Droits Humains (RIDH) / Human rights in Switzerland: detention conditions / Public / XXIII
13:00 -14:30 / International Buddhist Relief Organisation / Human rights in Sri Lanka: Human Rights Council resolution 30/1 / Public / XV
13:30 -15:00 / BADIL Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights / Human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory: UN failure / Public / XXIII
13:30 -15:00 / International Organization for the Right to Education and Freedom of Education (OIDEL) / Economic, social and cultural rights / Public / XXVII
14:00 -15:30 / International Bridges to Justice / Pioneering access to justice / Public / XXII
14:30 -16:00 / Khiam Rehabilitation Center for Victims of torture / Human rights in Israel: jails / Public / XI
15:00 -16:30 / Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University (BKWSU) / Climate change and human dignity / Public / XXIII
15:00 -16:30 / Indigenous People of Africa Coordinating Committee / Human rights in South-East Asia / Public / XXIV
15:00 -16:30 / World Environment and Resources Council (WERC) / Freedom of expression / Public / XXVII
15:30 -17:00 / The Palestinian Return Centre Ltd / Human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory / Public / XXII
16:00 -17:30 / Amuta for NGO Responsibility / Human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory / Public / XV
16:30 -18:00 / Africa Culture Internationale / Agenda2063: challenge for Africa / Public / XXVII

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