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Provisional Agenda

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Programme of work

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Consideration of State Reports (1)

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

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BELGIUM

Wednesday, 12 November a.m. and Thursday 13 November 2008 p.m.

CAT/C/SR.850 CAT/C/SR.853

Second periodic report

CAT/C/BEL/2

E | F | S

CAT/C/BEL/Q/2

E | F | R | S

CAT/C/BEL/Q/2/Add.1

F | S

List

Statement

CAT/C/BEL/CO/2

E | F | S


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CHINA

HONG KONG SAR
&
MACAO SAR

Palais des Nations, room XII

Friday, 7 November a.m. and Monday, 10 November 2008 a.m.

CAT/C/SR.844
CAT/C/SR.846

Fourth periodic report

CAT/C/CHN/4

C | E | F | R | S

CAT/C/CHN/4/Corr.1

E | F | R | S

CAT/C/HKG/4

C | E | F | R | S

CAT/C/MAC/4

C | E | F | R | S

CAT/C/MAC/4/Corr.1

E only

CAT/C/MAC/4/Corr.2

E | F | R | S

CAT/C/CHN/Q/4

C | E | F | R | S

CAT/C/CHN/Q/4/Add.1

E

CAT/C/HKG/Q/4

C | E | R | S

CAT/C/HKG/Q/4/Add.1

E | S

CAT/C/MAC/Q/4

C | E | F | R | S

CAT/C/MAC/Q/4/Add.1

E | R | S

HONG KONG

Civil Human Rights Front

Equal Opportunities Commission

Hong Kong Human Rights Commission Society for Community Organization
1 and 2

Human Rights Monitor

Zi Teng

Position paper of the Hong Kong Bar Association

Office of Legislative Councilor Cyd HO Sau lan

MACAO

 

 

 

 

List

Statement

 

CAT/C/CHN/CO/4

C | E | F | S

CAT/C/HKG/CO/4

E | F | R | S

CAT/C/MAC/CO/4

E | F | R | S

 

China follow up issues

CAT/C/CHN/CO/4/Add.1

C | E | F | S

CAT/C/CHN/CO/4/Add.2

C

CAT/C/HKG/CO/4/Add.1

C | E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hong Kong SAR follow up issues

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Macao SAR follow up issues


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KAZAKHSTAN

Thursday, 6 November a.m. and Friday, 7 November 2008 p.m.

CAT/C/SR.842 CAT/C/SR.845

Second periodic report

CAT/C/KAZ/2

E | F | R | S

CAT/C/KAZ/Q/2

E | F | R | S

CAT/C/KAZ/Q/2/Add.1

S

NGOs of Kazakhstan
E | R

Amnesty International

List

Statement

CAT/C/KAZ/CO/2

E | F | R | S


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KENYA

Thursday, 13 November a.m. and Friday, 14 November 2008 a.m.

CAT/C/SR.852 CAT/C/SR.854

Initial report

CAT/C/KEN/1

E | F | S

The Committee does not currently adopt lists of issues for initial reports

 

List

Statement

CAT/C/KEN/CO/1

E | F | S

Follow up issues

CAT/C/KEN/CO/1/Add.1

E


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LITHUANIA

Tuesday, 4 November a.m. and Wednesday 5 November 2008 p.m.

CAT/C/SR.839 CAT/C/SR.841

 

Second periodic report

CAT/C/LTU/2

E | F | R | S

CAT/C/LTU/Q/2

E | F | R | S

CAT/C/LTU/Q/2/Add.1

E | S

List

Statement

CAT/C/LTU/CO/2

E | F | R | S


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MONTENEGRO

Tuesday, 11 November a.m. and Wednesday 12 November 2008 p.m.

CAT/C/SR.848 CAT/C/SR.851

Initial report

CAT/C/MNE/1

E | F | R | S

CAT/C/MNE/1/Corr.1

E

CAT/C/MNE/Q/1

E | F | R | S

CAT/C/MNE/Q/1/Add.1

E | F | R | S

List

Statement

CAT/C/MNE/CO/1

E | F | S

Follow up issues

CAT/C/MNE/CO/1/Add.1

E


Serbia
SERBIA

Wednesday, 5 November a.m. and Thursday 6 November 2008 p.m.

CAT/C/SR.840 CAT/C/SR.843

Initial report

CAT/C/SRB/2

E | F | R | S

CAT/C/SRB/2/Corr.1

E

CAT/C/SRB/Q/1

E F R S

CAT/C/SRB/Q/1/Add.1

E | S

List

Statement

CAT/C/SRB/CO/1

E | F | R | S

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