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Human Rights Council
Tenth session
2 - 27 March 2009
at the Palais des Nations in Geneva,
Switzerland
Live
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Wednesday, 25 March 2009
10:00 - 12:00 | 12:40 - 14:00 | 15:30 - 18:00
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10:00 - 12:00 - 39th Plenary Meeting
 [English][Original language] 1 Hour 33 Minutes
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Mr. Martin Ihoeghian Uhomoibhi
President of the Human Rights Council
[English] 2 Minutes
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Item 2: Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General (continued)
A/HRC/10/23, A/HRC/10/31/Add.1, A/HRC/10/31/Add.2, A/HRC/10/32, A/HRC/10/37, A/HRC/10/52, A/HRC/10/53, A/HRC/10/G/4 |
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Introduction of the reports by Ms. Kyung-wha Kang, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights
[English] 9 Minutes
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Afghanistan as concerned country
Mr. Nanguyalai Tarzi
[English] 5 Minutes
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Bolivia as concerned country
Ms. Angélica Navarro Llanos
[English] [Spanish] 5 Minutes
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Colombia as concerned country
Mr. Angelino Garzón
[English] [Spanish] 6 Minutes
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Cyprus as concerned country
Mr. Andreas Hadjichrysanthou
[English] 5 Minutes
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Guatemala as concerned country
Mr. Carlos Ramiro Martínez Alvarado
[English] [Spanish] 3 Minutes
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Nepal as concerned country
Mr. Dinesh Bhattarai
[English] 6 Minutes
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General debate on Item 2 |
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Council members |
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Czech Republic (on behalf of the European Union)
Mr. Petr Preclik
[English] 4 Minutes
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Mr. Philip M. A. Tissot
[English] 3 Minutes
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Canada
Ms. Victoria Berry
[English] 2 Minutes
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Switzerland
Ms. Natalie Kohli
[English] [French] 2 Minutes
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Observer States and other observers |
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Finland
Mr. Pekka Metso
[English] 3 Minutes
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Greece
Mr. Franciscos Verros
[English] 3 Minutes
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Turkey
Mr. Feridun Kemal Feridun
[English] 4 Minutes
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Ireland
Ms. Orla McBreen
[English] 2 Minutes
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Spain
Mr. Pablo Gómez De Olea Bustinza
[English] [Spanish] 2 Minutes
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Denmark
Mr. Arnold Skibsted
[English] 2 Minutes
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Algeria
Mr. Idriss Jazaïry
[English] 3 Minutes
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Non-governemental Organizations |
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Colombian Commission of Jurists
[English] [Spanish] 2 Minutes
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Amnesty International (AI)
[English] 2 Minutes
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Joint Statement: Indian Council Of South America (CISA), International Human Rights Association Of American Minorities (IHRAAM)
[English] 2 Minutes
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Rights of reply |
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Cyprus
[English] 1 Minute
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Turkey
[English] 3 Minutes
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Nepal
[English] 2 Minutes
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Cyprus
[English] 2 Minutes
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Greece
[English] 1 Minute
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Turkey
[English] 1 Minute
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Council Break |
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12:40 - 14:00 - 40th Plenary Meeting
[English][Original language] 1 Hour 2 Minutes
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Item 10: Technical assistance and capacity-building |
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Report of the Independent Expert appointed by the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in Somalia
Mr. Shamsul Bari
[English] 15 Minutes
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Somalia as concerned country
Mr. Yusuf Mohamed Ismail
[English] 3 Minutes
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Interactive dialogue |
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Egypt (on behalf of the African Group)
Mr. Amr Roshdy Hassan
[English] 3 Minutes
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Algeria
Mr. Idriss Jazaïry
[English] [French] 3 Minutes
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Norway
Ms. Bente Argell - Hanser
[English] 2 Minutes
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Czech Republic (on behalf of the European Union)
Mr. Petr Preclik
[English] 2 Minutes
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Italy
Mr. Roberto Vellano
[English] 2 Minutes
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Ethiopia
Mr. Allehone Mulugeta Abebe
[English] 2 Minutes
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Sweden
Ms. Karin Stenson
[English] 2 Minutes
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Yemen (on behalf of the Arab Group)
Mr. Ibrahim Saied Mohamed Al-Adoofi
[English] [Arabic] 4 Minutes
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Djibouti
Mr. Mohamed Siad Doualeh
[English] 3 Minutes
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Ms. Melanie Hopkins
[English] 3 Minutes
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Yemen
Mr. Ibrahim Saied Mohamed Al-Adoofi
[English] [Arabic] 3 Minutes
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Canada
Ms. Erica Bach
[English] 2 Minutes
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Palestine
Mr. Ibrahim Khraishi
[English] [Arabic] 2 Minutes
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Bahrain
Mr. Abdulla Abdullatif Abdulla
[English] [Arabic] 2 Minutes
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Bangladesh
Mr. Mustafizur Rahman
[English] 1 Minute
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Non-governemental Organizations |
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Human Rights Watch
[English] 3 Minutes
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Cercle De Recherche Sur Les Droits Et Les Devoirs De La Personne Humaine (CRED)
[English] [French] 2 Minutes
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Comments, answers and final remark by
Mr. Shamsul Bari, Independent Expert appointed by the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in Somalia
[English] 14 Minutes
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15:30 - 18:00 - 41st Plenary Meeting
Part I [English][Original language] 47 Minutes
Part II [English][Original language] 21 Minutes
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General debate on Item 10 |
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Czech Republic (on behalf of the European Union)
Ms. Zuzana Stiborova
[English] 4 Minutes
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Brazil
Ms. Maria Nazareth Farani Azevêdo
[English] 4 Minutes
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Kuwait
Mr. Nawal Naman
[English] [Arabic] 2 Minutes
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United States of America
Mr. Larry Richter
[English] 2 Minutes
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Democractic Republic of the Congo
Mr. Sébastien Mutomb Mujing
[English] [French] 4 Minutes
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National Institutions and non-governemental Organizations |
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National Human Rights Committee Qatar
[English] [Arabic] 3 Minutes
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Union Of Arab Jurists
[English] 2 Minutes
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Arab Commission for Human Rights (ACHR)
[English] [French] 2 Minutes
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United Nations Watch
[English] 2 Minutes
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North South XXI
[English] 3 Minutes |
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Cercle De Recherche Sur Les Droits Et Les Devoirs De La Personne Humaine (CRED)
[English] [French] 2 Minutes
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Rights of reply |
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Sri Lanka
[English] 2 Minutes
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Iraq
[English] [Arabic] 1 Minute
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Appointment of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Cambodia |
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Mr. Martin Ihoeghian Uhomoibhi
President of the Human Rights Council
[English] 2 Minutes
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Special Rapporteur accepted by consensus |
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General comments |
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Cambodia as a concerned country
Mr. Sun Suon
[English] 2 Minutes
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Japan
Mr. Osamu Yamanaka
[English] 1 Minute
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Elections of 4 Members of HRC Advisory Committee
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Mr. Martin Ihoeghian Uhomoibhi
President of the Human Rights Council
[English] 3 Minutes
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Elections of Members of HRC Advisory Committee |
Nominated Experts |
Nominating Member States |
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Term Elected (Years) |
African States
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Mr. Halima Embarek Warzazi |
Morocco |
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Asian States
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Mr. Shiqiu Chen |
China |
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Latin American and Carribean States |
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Mr. Miguel Alfonso Martínez |
Cuba |
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Western European and other States |
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Mr. Jean Ziegler |
Switzerland |
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Members of HRC Advisory Committee accepted by consensus |
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Council Break |
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Consideration of draft Resolutions |
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Item 1: Organizational and procedural matters |
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Resolution |
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A/HRC/9/L.1 |
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Egypt (on behalf of the African Group), Morocco (on behalf of the Arab Group) and Pakistan on behalf of the OIC) |
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Security arrangements of the Human Rights Council (deferred from 9th session in September) |
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Egypt (on behalf of the African Group)
Mr. Amr Roshdy Hassan
[English] 1 Minute
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Draft resolution (A/HRC/9/L.1) is withdrew |
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Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development |
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Resolution |
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A/HRC/10/L.14 |
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Portugal
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Question of the realization in all countries of economic, social and cultural rights: follow up to Human Rights Council resolution 4/1 |
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Portugal
Mr. Francisco M. Xavier Esteves
[English] 3 Minutes |
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Draft resolution (A/HRC/10/L.14) has been adopted without a vote |
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Resolution |
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A/HRC/10/L.15 |
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Austria
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Human rights in the administration of justice, in particular juvenile justice |
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Austria
Ms. Christina Kokkinakis
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Draft resolution (A/HRC/10/L.15) has been adopted without a vote |
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Resolution |
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A/HRC/10/L.17 |
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Morocco, Switzerland, Costa Rica and Italy
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World Programme for Human Rights Education |
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Costa Rica
Ms. Laura Thompson Chacón
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Draft resolution (A/HRC/10/L.17) has been adopted without a vote |
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Resolution |
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A/HRC/10/L.30 |
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Maldives
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Human rights and climate change |
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Maldives
Ms. Shazra Abdul Sattar
[English] 3 Minutes |
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Draft resolution (A/HRC/10/L.30) has been adopted without a vote |
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