Programme of Work (7th session of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Elaboration of Complementary Standards) (As adopted on 13.07.2015; rev 15.07.15) 1st week Wednesday 15.07 Item 7 Presentation by OHCHR: comparison of relevant procedures of other treaties Monday 13.07 10:00 ­ 13:00 Item 1 Opening of the Session Yury Boychenko, Chief of the AntiRacial Discrimination Section Item 2 Election of the Chair Item 3 Adoption of the Agenda and Programme of Work -General statements Tuesday 14.07 Item 5 Issues, challenges and best practices pertaining to reporting under the ICERD Convention Thursday 16.07 Item 8 Further elaboration of the views of the CERD on key elements with regard to procedural gaps and best ways to address them (follow-up to the 2007 study and the different presentations given and proposals made to the Ad Hoc Committee in accordance with its mandate) Friday 17.07 UN Holiday [Presentations by individual States of the regional/other groups: Norway, United States of America ] [Simon Walker, Chief of the Civil, Political, Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Section, OHCHR] 15:00 ­ 18:00 Item 4 Assessment of the use of the complaint mechanism under article 14 Item 6 Purpose of general recommendations by the CERD and the process leading to their issuance in the context of the effective implementation of the Convention, and possible shortcomings [Anastasia Crickley, Member, Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination] Item 5 continued Issues, challenges and best practices pertaining to reporting under the ICERD Convention Item 5 continued Issues, challenges and best practices pertaining to reporting under the ICERD Convention UN Holiday [Presentations by individual States of the regional/other groups: South Africa] [Presentations by individual States of the regional/other groups: Pakistan, Guatemala, Ecuador, Belgium, Mexico] [Marc Bossuyt, Member, Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination ] 2nd week 10:00 ­ 13:00 Monday 20.07 Item 9 Sport and racism Tuesday 21.07 Item 10 Panel discussion to provide a comparative perspective on national, regional and subregional mechanisms [Michelo Hansungule, Professor, Center for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, South Africa & Commissioner, International Commission of Jurists; Linda Ravo, Directorate Fundamental Rights and Union Citizenship, European Commission; Lyal S. Sunga, Head, Rule of Law Programme, The Hague Institute for Global Justice] Wednesday 22.07 Item 11 Thursday 23.07 Item 12 Friday 24.07 Questionnaire [Oral updates; Discussion on the questionnaire and follow up] -General discussion and exchange of views [Todd Crosset, Professor, University of Massachusetts, USA; Delia Douglas, Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada; Benjamin Cohen, Head of Governance & Legal Affairs, International Basketball Federation (FIBA)] Discussion on the introduction of new/list topics...consideration of new/list topics -Conclusions and Recommendations Conclusions and Recommendations -- General discussion and exchange of views 15:00 ­ 18:00 Item 9 continued Item 13 General discussion and exchange of views -Conclusions and Recommendations General discussion and exchange of views Compilation of the Report -Conclusions and Recommendations Sport and racism [Gerd Dembowski, Diversity & Anti-Discrimination Manager, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA); Daniela Wurbs, Football Supporters Europe (FSE) Coordinator/CEO; Des Tomlinson, Intercultural National Coordinator, Irish Sports Federation] Adoption of the report of the 7th session