POWHRC39E27Aug (1) .pdf

DRAFT PROGRAMME OF WORK FOR THE 39TH SESSION OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL (10-28 September 2018)
as of 27 August 2018 (subject to change)
WEEK 1
10 September
09.00
–
12.00

M
O 12.00
N –
D 15.00
A
Y
15.00
–
18.00

ITEM 2 - Oral update by the HC

09.00

ITEM 3 - Clustered ID with:
–
- SR contemporary forms of slavery 12.00
- IE on international order
ITEM 3 - Clustered ID (cont’d)
ITEM 3 - Clustered ID with:
- IE on the rights of older persons
- SR on water and sanitation

ITEM 3 - Clustered ID (cont’d)

12.00
–
15.00

15.00
–
18.00

11 September
09.00
–
T 12.00

U
E 12.00
S –
D 15.00
A
Y 15.00
–
18.00

09.00
–
12.00

- ID with Commission of inquiry on 12.00
–
the Syrian Arab Republic
15.00

General debate on ITEM 7 (cont’d)
General debate on ITEM 8
(presentation of SG reports on 14
September)

15.00
–
16.00

General debate on ITEM 8 (cont’d)

- ID with Commission on human
rights in South Sudan (oral
update)

ITEM 4
- ID with Fact-finding mission on
Myanmar
General debate on ITEM 4

ITEM 3 - Clustered ID (cont’d)

12.00
–
15.00

12.00
–
15.00

ITEM 3 - Clustered ID (cont’d)
ITEM 2 - ID with HC on final report
on Burundi

15.00
–
18.00

General debate on ITEM 4 (cont’d)
ITEM 5
- ID with Advisory Committee

15.00
–
18.00

General debate (cont’d)

ITEM 3 - Clustered ID with:
- WG on enforced disappearances
- WG on arbitrary detention

9.00
–
11.00
11.00
–
12.00

19 September
ANNUAL PANEL DISCUSSION ON THE
RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES
(HRC res. 18/8 and 36/14)
accessible
ITEM 5
- ID with ASG on SG report on reprisals
ITEMS 3 & 5 - Clustered ID with:
- SR on indigenous peoples
- EMRIP

ITEM 3 - Clustered ID with:
- WG on use of mercenaries
- SR on hazardous wastes

12.00
–
15.00

15.00
–
18.00

ITEM 3 - Clustered ID (cont’d)

15.00
–
General debate on ITEM 5, incl. on
18.00 report of IGWG on rights of peasants

12.00
–
13.00
13.00
-15.00

13 September
HIGH-LEVEL PANEL DISCUSSION ON
THE 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE
CONVENTION ON PREVENTION OF
GENOCIDE
(HRC res. 37/26)
ITEM 3 - Clustered ID with:
- SR on the right to development
- SR on unilateral coercive measures
BREAK
ITEM 3 - Clustered ID (cont’d)

15.00
ITEM 3 - Clustered ID with:
–
18.00 - SR on truth, justice, reparation

09.00
–
12.00

12.00
–
15.00
15.00
–
18.00

ITEM 3 - Clustered ID (cont’d)
BREAK

D
Presentation of thematic reports and
A 15.00 oral updates on items 2, 3, 8 and 9,
–
Y 18.00 report of WG right to development,
and briefing by ECOSOC President,
followed by General debate on ITEM 3

10.00
–
13.00
13.00
–
15.00

ITEM 6 - UPR outcomes
Turkmenistan
Burkina Faso
Cabo Verde
Colombia
Uzbekistan
Tuvalu
Germany
Djibouti
Canada
Bangladesh
Russian Federation
Azerbaijan
Cameroon
Cuba
21 September
ITEM 6 - UPR outcomes (see above)
General debate on ITEM 5 (cont’d)
BREAK

General debate on ITEM 9 (cont’d)
ITEM 10
- ID on HC oral update on Ukraine
- Enhanced ID on OHCHR report
on the Democratic Republic of the
Congo
- ID on HC report on Yemen
26 September
ITEM 10

09.00
–
12.00

- ID on HC report on Yemen
(cont’d)
- ID on HC oral update on Libya

12.00
–
15.00

- ID with SR on Cambodia
- ID with IE on Somalia

15.00
–
18.00

- ID with IE on Somalia (cont’d)
- ID with IE on Sudan

20 September

- SA on the prevention of genocide
14 September
10.00
–
13.00
F 13.00
R –
I 15.00

ANNUAL DISCUSSION
ON THE INTEGRATION OF
A GENDER PERSPECTIVE
(HRC res. 6/30)
25 September
ITEM 9 - ID with WG African Descent
09.00 General debate on ITEM 9 (incl. on oral
–
update by HC, presented on 14
12.00
September)
16.00
–
18.00

09.00
–
12.00

ITEM 2 - General debate on the oral
update by the HC*

12.00
-15.00

10.00
–
12.00

T
H
U
R
S
D
A
Y

ITEM 7 - ID with Commission of inquiry
General debate, on ITEM 3 (cont’d)
09.00 on Occupied Palestinian Territory (oral
ITEM 4
–
- ID with Commission of inquiry on 12.00
update)
Burundi
General debate on ITEM 7

18 September

12 September
W
E
D
N
E
S
D
A
Y

WEEK 3
24 September

WEEK 2
17 September

27 September

09.00
–
12.00

12.00
–
15.00

15.00
–
18.00

ITEM 10
- ID with IE on the Central African
Republic
General debate on ITEM 10, incl.
on other HC/SG country reports
(Georgia)
General debate on ITEM 10 (cont’d)
ITEM 1
- Decisions and conclusions
- Decisions and conclusions
28 September

09.00
–
12.00
12.00
–
15.00

15.00
General debate on ITEM 6
–
15.00
17.00
–
18.00
17.00
Complaint procedure (closed meeting)
18.00
* Timing for the general debate on the oral update by the HC is fixed, i.e. it will start at 9 a.m. sharp.

ITEM 1
- Decisions and conclusions (cont’d)
- Decisions and conclusions (cont’d)
- Decisions and conclusions (cont’d)
- Election of Advisory Committee
members
- Appointment of SP mandate
holders
- Adoption of the session report