Bulletin of informal meetings 19 and 20 June 2017

Human Rights Council
Thirty-fifthsession
Geneva, 6– 23June 2017
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-1056, E-1058, E-1060, E-1062, E-1064 and E-1066 have 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.
Monday, 19 June2017
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 / XVI
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 / XXV
09:00 – 10:00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC group meeting / Private / XI
09:00 - 10:30 / Permanent Mission of Eritrea / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on the human rights situation in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia / Public / XXIV
10:00 – 12:00 / Permanent Mission of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela / NAM group meeting / Private / XXVII
10:00 -11:30 / Permanent Mission of the Democratic Republic of Congo / Les droits de l’homme et le processus électoral en République Démocratique du Congo / Public / XI
12.00 -13:30 / Egyptian National Council for Women / Egyptian National Strategy for the Empowerment of Egyptian Women 2030 – Vision and Pillars / Public / XXIV
12:00 -13:30 / Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) / Mapping report on the Central African Republic / Public / XXV
12:00 -13:00 / Permanent Mission of Croatia / Conscientious objection to military service / Public / XXVII
13:00 - 14:00 / Permanent Delegation of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) / Meeting of experts / Private / XI
13:30 - 15:30 / Permanent Mission of Djibouti / Third informal consultation on the draft resolution on the situation of human rights in Eritrea / Public / XXIV
15:00 - 16:30 / Permanent Mission of Eritrea / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on the human rights situation in the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia / Public / XXV
16:30 - 17:30 / Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) / Meeting of the President with NGOs / Public / XXV
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 / Maarij Foundation for Peace and Development / Human rights in Sudan / Public / XXIV
11:30 -13:00 / Conseil de jeunesse pluriculturelle (COJEP) / Fake news, freedom of expression and spread of hate speech / Public / XI
12:00 -13:30 / Eastern Sudan Women Development Organization / Human rights in the Sudan / Public / XVI
13:00 -14:30 / Arigatou International / Enhancing children and youth participation to prevent violence / Public / XXVII
13:30 -15:00 / Badil Resource Center for Palestinian
Residency and Refugee Rights / Human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory / Public / XXV
13:30 -15:00 / Tamil Uzhagam / Human rights in Sri Lanka / Public / XVI
14:30 -16:00 / Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies / Human rights in Egypt / Public / XI
14:30 -16:00 / Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative / Commonwealth countries at the Human Rights Council: a decade of voting (2006-2016) / Public / XXVII
15:00 -16.30 / The Palestinian Return Centre Ltd / Human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory / Public / XVI
15:30 -17:00 / Africa Culture Internationale / Rights of refugees and migrants / Public / XXIV
16:00 -17:30 / Amuta for NGO Responsibility / Human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory: human rights and business / Public / XXVII
16:00 -17:30 / International-Lawyers.Org / Human rights in the United States of America: discrimination / Public / XI
16:30 -18:00 / Organisation pour la Communication en Afrique et de Promotion de la Cooperation Economique Internationale - OCAPROCE Internationale / Human rights evolution in Africa / Public / XVI
Forthcoming meetings Tuesday, 20 June 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 – 11:00 / Permanent Delegation of the European Union (EU) / EU group meeting / Private / XVI
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 / XXV
09:00 – 10:00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC group meeting / Private / XI
10:00 – 12:00 / Permanent Mission of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela / NAM group meeting / Private / XXVII
12:00 -13:00 / Office of the High Commissioner for human Rights (OHCHR) / Meeting of the President with the Eastern European Group / Private / XXV
12:30 - 13.30 / Permanent Mission of Egypt / LMG meeting of experts / Private / XXIV
13:00 -14:00 / Permanent Delegation of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) / Meeting of Ambassadors / Private / XVI
13:00 – 14:00 / Permanent Delegation of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) / OIC group meeting / Private / XI
13:00 -14:00 / Permanent Mission of Australia / JUSCANZ meeting / Private / XXVII
13:00 -15:00 / Permanent Mission of Georgia / Contribution of parliaments to the domestic implementation of international human rights obligations and commitments, including UPR recommendations / Public / XXV
14:00 -15:00 / Permanent Delegation of the League of Arab States / Meeting of experts / Private / XXVII
15:00 -16:30 / Permanent Mission of Canada / Informal consultation on the draft resolution on accelerating efforts to eliminate violence against women / Public / XXIV
MEETING ORGANIZED BY NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS
Time / Organized by / Subject of the meeting / Type of Meeting / Room
09:30 - 11:00 / Franciscans International / Human rights in the Democratic Republic of Congo / Public / XXIV
10:00 -11:30 / CIRID (Centre Independent de Recherches et d'Initiatives pour le Dialogue) / Media and human rights / Public / XI
11:00 -12:30 / Alliance Defending Freedom / The right to conscientious objection / Public / XXIV
11:30 -13:00 / Maarij Foundation for Peace and Development / Human rights in the Sudan: internal dialogue / Public / XI
13:00 -14:30 / Dignity - Danish Institute Against Torture / Human rights in Egypt: UNCAT status / Public / IV
14:00 -15:30 / Mbororo Social and Cultural Development Association / Human rights violence - a study / Public / XI
14:30 -16:00 / Beijing Zhicheng Migrant Workers' Legal Aid and Research Center / Against all forms of violence / Public / XVI
15:00 -16:30 / International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations / Right to development / Public / XXVII
16:00 -17:30 / International Federation for Human Rights Leagues / Human rights in Yemen / Public / XVI
16:30 -18:00 / Amuta for NGO Responsibility / Human rights in the Occupied Palestinian Territory / Public / XXV

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