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Committee Against Torture

40th Session (28 April - 16 May 2008)

Provisional Agenda

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Programme of work

Consideration of State Reports

The Committee will consider the following State reports during the session:

Note: Schedules are subject to change at short notice

States examined schedule and summary records	Core documents and States reports	Lists of issues (1) and written replies(2)	Information provided to the Committee(2)	Delegation lists and statements(2)	Concluding Observations	Comments to Concluding Observations (3)
AUSTRALIA Tuesday, 29 April 2008 a.m. and Wednesday 30 April 2008 p.m. CAT/C/SR.812 & CAT/C/SR.815	Third periodic report CAT/C/67/Add.7 E \| F \| R \| S	CAT/C/AUS/Q/4 E \| F \| R \| S CAT/C/AUS/Q/4/Add.1/Rev.1 E \| F \| R \| S Original Government Reply Add. reply 1 Add. reply 2	Amnesty International and Amnesty Report Update New South Wales Council for Civil Liberties and Addendum National Association of Community Legal Centres and Addendum Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission and Additional comments Human Rights Law Resource Centre Ltd	List Statement	CAT/C/AUS/CO/3 E \| F \| S \| R	E \| F \| S
SWEDEN Tuesday, 29 April 2008 p.m. and Wednesday 30 April 2008 a.m. CAT/C/SR.811 & SR.813	Fifth periodic report CAT/C/SWE/5 E \| F \| R \| S	CAT/C/SWE/Q/5 E \| F \| S \| R	International Commission of Jurists Redress Trust Swedish Helsinki Committee for Human Rights Swedish Red Cross	List Statement	CAT/C/SWE/CO/5 E \| F \| S \| R	E \| F \| S
ICELAND Friday, 9 May 2008 a.m. and p.m. CAT/C/SR.826	Third periodic report CAT/C/ISL/3 E \| F \| R \| S	CAT/C/ISL/Q/3 E \| F \| S \| R CAT/C/ISL/Q/3/Add.1 E \| F \| S \| R	Iceland Human Rights Centre	List Statement	CAT/C/ISL/CO/3 E \| F \| S \| R	E \| F \| S
ALGERIA Friday, 2 May 2008 a.m. and Monday, 5 May 2008 p.m. CAT/C/SR.815 & SR.818	Third periodic report CAT/C/DZA/3 E \| F \| R \| S	CAT/C/DZA/Q/3 E \| F \| S \| R CAT/C/DZA/Q/3/Add.1 E \| F \| S \|R	Al Karama for Human Rights A \| E \| F Amnesty International Collectif des Familles des disparu(e)s en Algérie	List Statement	CAT/C/DZA/CO/3 E \| F \| S \| R	E \| F \| S
INDONESIA Tuesday, 6 May 2008 a.m. and Wednesday, 7 May 2008 p.m. CAT/C/SR.819 & CAT/C7SR.822	Second periodic report CAT/C/72/Add.1 E \| F \| R \| S	CAT/C/IDN/Q/2 E \| F \| S \| R Written replies CAT/C/IDN/Q/2/Add.1 E	Amnesty International ALRC Komnas Perempuan Office for Justice and Peace of Jayapura Imparsial-Jakarta Progressio Timor Leste The Synod of the Christian Evangelical Church in Papua Franciscans International Komnas HAM’s Working Group on the Advocacy against Torture (in consultation with APT and OMCT)	List Statement	CAT/C/IDN/CO/2 E \| F \| R \| S	E \| F \| S
ZAMBIA Thrusday, 8 May 2008 a.m. and Friday, 9 May 2008 p.m. CAT/C/SR.824 & SR.827	Second periodic report CAT/C/ZMB/2 E \| F \| R \| S	CAT/C/ZMB/Q/2 E \| F \| S \| R		List Statement	CAT/C/ZMB/CO/2 E \| F \| S	E \| F \| S
THE FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA Wednesday, 7 May 2008 a.m. and Thrusday, 8 May 2008 p.m. CAT/C/SR.822 & SR.825	Second periodic report CAT/C/MKD/2 E \| F \| R \| S	CAT/C/MKD/Q/2 E \| F \| S \| R	Civil Society Research Center European Roma Rights Centre International Commission on Missing Persons OMCT OMCT / Civil Society Research Center in Macedonia	List Statement	CAT/C/MKD/CO/2 E \| F \| R \| S	E \| F \| S
COSTA RICA Monday, 5 May 2008 a.m and Tuesday, 6 May 2008 p.m. CAT/C/SR.818 & CAT/C/SR.821	Second periodic report CAT/C/CRI/2 E \| F \| R \| S	CAT/C/CRI/Q/2 E \| F \| S \| R CAT/C/CRI/Q/2/Add.1 E \| F \| R \| S CAT/C/CRI/Q/2/Add.2 E \| F \| R \| S	IGLHRC (Shadow Report on Costa Rica) E \| S	List Statement	CAT/C/CRI/CO/2 E \| F \| R \| S	E \| F \| S

(1) Currently the Committee does not produce lists of issues for initial reports
(2) Available in English and/or the original language.
(3) Follow-up replies are posted under follow-up procedure.

Please note that E l F l S l A l C l R refer to the availability of documents in the official United Nations languages, which are English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese and Russian.

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