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HRC 53 - Human Rights Council 53rd Session - Day 1

MORNING:

  • 1 - Volker Türk, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, opening statement (see attached document - Please check against delivery)

  • 2 - Presentation of HC annual report EID on Afghanistan (see attached documents)

    Situation of women and girls in Afghanistan – Report by the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan and the Working Group on discrimination against women and girls (See attached joint report)

    Opening statements by:

    • Nada al-Nashif, United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights (See attached statement - pls check against delivery)
    • Richard Bennett, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan
    • Dorothy Estrada-Tanck, Chair of the Working Group on discrimination against women and girls
    • Nasir Ahmad Andisha, Ambassador, Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to the United Nations Office and other international organization in Geneva


AFTERNOON:

  • 3 - EID Interactive Dialogue on Sudan

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