Human Rights Council Twenty-second session Geneva, 25 February – 22 March 2013 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 United Nations, and can be subject to possible change. Rooms E-3005, E-3009, E-3011, E-1015, and E-1019 have been allocated for meetings of European Union, JUSCANZ, OIC, African Union and GRULAC respectively, for the entire duration of the session, and will not be reflected in this document unless specifically requested. Monday, 4 March 2013 MEETINGS ORGANIZED BY PERMANENT MISSIONS, INTERGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, SPECIALIZED AGENCIES, OHCHR, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INFORMATION Time Organized by Subject of the meeting Type of meeting Room 8.00 – 10.00 Permanent Delegation of the European Union (EU) Coordination meeting of EU human rights experts Private XXIV 8.30 – 10.00 Permanent Mission of Ecuador GRULAC meeting Private XXVII 9.00 – 12.00 African Union (AU) African Group meeting Private XXIII 9.00 – 10.00 Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) OIC Group meeting Private XXII 10.00 – 12.00 Permanent Mission of Brazil Informal consultations on the draft resolution on education as a tool to prevent racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance Public XXVII 10.00 – 12.00 Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran NAM meeting Private XXII 10.00 – 12.00 Permanent Mission of Sweden Co-sponsors meeting on draft resolution on the human rights situation in Iran Private XXIV 10.00 - 13.00 Permanent Mission of Uruguay GRULAC – EU Co-sponsors meeting on draft resolution on the rights of the child Private XXI 13.00 – 14.00 Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation OIC Group meeting Private XXII 14.00 – 15.00 Permanent Delegation of the European Union (EU) EU Co-sponsors meeting on draft resolution on freedom of religion or belief Private XXIV 14.00 – 17.00 Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation OIC Ambassadors meeting Private XI 15.00 – 17.00 Permanent Missions of Mexico and New Zealand Informal consultations on draft resolution on rights of persons with disabilities Public XXI 16.00 – 18.00 Permanent Mission of Portugal Informal consultations on draft resolution on the question of the realization in all countries of economic, social and cultural rights Public XXII MEETINGS ORGANIZED BY NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS Time Organized by Subject of the meeting Type of meeting Room 10.00 – 12.00 Open Society Institute Extraordinary renditions Public XI 12.00 – 14.00 Bangwe et Dialogue Women’s rights: access to land Public XXVII 12.00 – 14.00 Friends World Committee for Consultation Mental health of children of prisoners Public XXIV 12.00 – 14.00 International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism (IMADR) Enforced disappearances Public XXV 13.00 – 15.00 Friedrich Ebert Foundation Human rights and MDGs/ SDGs Public XXI 14.00 – 16.00 Indian Council of South America (CISA) Self-determination and human rights Public XXIII 14.00 – 16.00 Terre des Hommes International Federation Universal health coverage Public XXV 16.00 – 18.00 ADALAH - Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel Human rights in Israel Public XXV Forthcoming Meetings – Tuesday, 5 March 2013 Please note that the information on forthcoming events is indicative and may be subject to changes Meetings organized by Permanent Missions, intergovernmental organizations, specialized agencies, OHCHR and the Department of Public Information Time Organized by Subject of the meeting Type of meeting Room 8.00 – 10.00 Permanent Delegation of the European Union (EU) Coordination meeting of EU human rights experts Private XXIV 8.30 – 10.00 Permanent Mission of Ecuador GRULAC meeting Private XXVII 8.30 – 10.30 Permanent Mission of Uruguay Meeting of the Group of friends Haiti Private E-3023 9.00 – 12.00 African Union (AU) African Group meeting Private XXIII 9.00 – 10.00 Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) OIC Group meeting Private XXII 10.00 – 12.00 Permanent Mission of Austria Informal consultations on draft resolution on the rights of persons belonging to minorities Public XXI 10.00 – 12.00 Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran NAM meeting Private XXII 12.00 – 14.00 Permanent Mission of Denmark Co-sponsors meeting on draft resolution on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment Private XXVII 13.00 – 14.00 Permanent Delegation of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation OIC Group meeting Private XXII 13.00 – 14.00 Permanent Mission of Australia JUSCANZ meeting Private E-3023 13.00 – 15.00 Permanent Mission of Mexico, Save the Children International and World Vision International The child’s right to health through adequate nutrition- how can this be ensured in fragile states? Public XXV 14.00 – 15.00 Permanent Delegation of the League of Arab States Human rights experts meeting Private E-3023 15.00 – 17.00 OHCHR - Special Procedures, Permanent Mission of Switzerland, Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network, Center for the Human Rights of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry, Center for Reproductive Rights, Human Rights Watch, Mental Disability Advocacy Center Foundation (MDAC), World Network of Users and Survivors of Psychiatry WNUSP Towards preventing torture and ill-treatment in health-care settings Public XXII 15.00 – 17.00 Permanent Mission of Norway Informal consultations on draft resolution on Human Rights Defenders Public XXVII 15.00 – 18.00 Permanent Mission of Uruguay GRULAC – EU Informal consultations on draft resolution on the rights of the child Public XXV 16.00 – 18.00 Permanent Mission of Armenia Informal consultations on draft resolution on preventing of genocide Public XXIII 17.00 – 19.00 Permanent Mission of Japan and Permanent Delegation of the European Union (EU) Informal consultations Private XXVII MEETINGS ORGANIZED BY NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS Time Organized by Subject of the meeting Type of meeting Room 12.00 – 14.00 International Service for Human Rights Criminalisation of human rights defenders Public XXI 12.00 – 14.00 World Muslim Congress Death penalty Public XXIII 14.00 – 16.00 Human Rights Advocates Inc. Extreme sentencing, death penalty and solitary confinement Public XXI 14.00 – 16.00 International Federation for Human Rights Leagues Human rights in Mali Public XXIII 16.00 – 18.00 Society for Threatened Peoples Human rights in Sri Lanka Public XXI 17.00 – 18.30 Human Rights Watch Human rights in China Public XXII   Bulletin of Informal Meetings 4 March and 5 March 2013 Bulletin of Informal Meetings 4 March and 5 March 2013 - 2 - - 3 - A/HRC/22/BI/6 GE.13 - 11625