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As called for in Council resolution 5/1, Annex, the Secretariat will maintain a public list which shall be regularly updated. The public list of candidates is now available on the Human Rights Council Extranet. Those entities which may nominate candidates as special procedures mandate-holders according to Council resolution 5/1, Annex, are:
Candidatures to special procedures mandates may reach the Secretariat at the following address: hrcspecialprocedures@ohchr.org or HRC Secretariat, c/o Meena Ramkaun (Mailing address: Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Room PW 4-037, Palais des Nations, 8-14 avenue de la Paix, CH-1211, Geneva 10; Tel: +41 (0)22 917 9707; Fax: +41(0)22 917 9008). The deadline for the submission of nominations is set at 19 February 2010. List of vacancies The Special Procedures mandate holders lists of vacancies for March 2010 is now available. Consultative Group recommendations to the President of the Human Rights Council The Consultative Group, established in accordance with Human Rights Council resolution 5/1, submits to the President, ‘at least one month before the beginning of the session in which the Council would consider the selection of mandate holders, a list of candidates who possess the highest qualifications for the mandates in question and meet the general criteria and particular requirements'. The list of recommendations is available on the Human Rights Council Extranet. List of candidates for the Special Procedures mandate holders On the basis of the recommendations of the consultative group and following broad consultations, in particular through the regional coordinators, the President of the Council will identify an appropriate candidate for each vacancy and presents to member States and observers a list of candidates. The appointment of the special procedures mandate-holders will be completed upon the subsequent approval of the Council. Appointments of new mandate holders are scheduled for March 2010 during the thirteenth session of the Human Rights Council. |
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