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Participants - Meeting of Chairpersons of Human Rights Treaty Bodies and Inter-Committee Meeting
INTER-COMMITTEE MEETING (23 – 25 June 2008)

7th Meeting of Chairpersons (23-25 June 2008)

June 2008

 

 

 

 

Mr. Abdelfattah AMOR

 

Human Rights Committee

 

Ms. Rocío BARAHONA RIERA

 

Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights

 

Mr. Jose S. BRILLANTES

 

Committee on Migrant Workers

 

Ms. Dorcas COKER-APPIAH

 

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

 

Ms. Mary Shanthi DAIRIAM

 

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

 

Mr. Régis de Gouttes

 

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

 

Mr. Ahmed Hassan EL-BORAI

 

Committee on Migrant Workers

 

Ms. Felice GAER

 

Committee against Torture

 

Mr. Claudio GROSSMAN
Chairperson

 

Committee against Torture

 

Mr. Anwar KEMAL

 

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

 

Mr. Lothar Friedrich Krappmann

 

Committee on the Rights of the Child

 

Ms. Yanghee LEE
Chairperson

 

Committee on the Rights of the Child

 

Mr. Fernando MARIÑO

 

Committee against Torture

 

Mr. Michael O’FLAHERTY

 

Human Rights Committee

 

Mr. Rafael RIVAS POSADA
Chairperson

 

Human Rights Committee

 

Mr. Waleed M. SADI

 

Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights

 

Ms. Dubravka SIMONOVIC
Chairperson

 

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

 

Ms. Lucy Smith

 

Committee on the Rights of the Child

 

Mr. Philippe Texier
Chairperson

 

Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights

 

Ms. Fatimata-Binta Victoire Dah
Chairperson

 

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

 

20th Meeting of Chairpersons (26-27 June 2008)

June 2008

 

 

 

 

Ms. Silvia CASALE

 

Sub-Committee on Prevention of Torture

 

Mr. Abdelhamid EL-JAMRI

 

Committee on Migrant Workers

 

Mr. Claudio GROSSMAN

 

Committee against Torture

 

Ms. Yanghee LEE

 

Committee on the Rights of the Child

 

Mr. Rafael RIVAS POSADA

 

Human Rights Committee

 

Ms. Dubravka SIMONOVIC

 

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

 

Mr. Philippe Texier

 

Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights

 

Ms. Fatimata-Binta Victoire Dah

 

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

 
Participants in the Eighteenth Meeting of Chairpersons
of Human Rights Treaty Bodies (2007)

19th Meeting of Chairpersons (21-23 June 2007)

June 2007

 

 

 

 

Ms. Silvia Casale

 

Chairperson of the Subcommittee on Prevention

 

Mr. Régis de Gouttes

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

 

Mr. Prasad Kariyawasam

 

Chairperson of the Committee on Migrant Workers

 

Ms. Yanghee Lee

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Rights of the Child

 

Mr. Andreas Mavrommatis

 

Chairperson of the Committee against Torture

 

Mr. Rafael Rivas Posada

 

Chairperson of the Human Rights Committee

 

Ms. Dubravka Simonovic

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

  Mr. Philippe Texier   Chairperson of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Participants in theSixth Inter-Committee Meeting (2007)  

6th Inter-Committee Meeting (18-20 June 2007)

June 2007

 

 

 

 

Ms. Silvia Casale

 

Chairperson of the Subcommittee on Prevention

 

Mr. Régis de Gouttes

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

 

Mr. Prasad Kariyawasam

 

Chairperson of the Committee on Migrant Workers

 

Ms. Yanghee Lee

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Rights of the Child

 

Mr. Andreas Mavrommatis

 

Chairperson of the Committee against Torture

 

Mr. Rafael Rivas Posada

 

Chairperson of the Human Rights Committee

 

Ms. Dubravka Simonovic

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

 

Mr. Philippe Texier

 

Chairperson of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

 

Mr. Francisco Alba

 

Member of the Committee on Migrant Workers

 

Mr. Abdelfattah Amor

 

Member of the Human Rights Committee

 

Ms. Rocio Barahona Riera

 

Member of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

 

Mr. Guibril Camara

 

Member of the Committee against Torture

 

Mr. Luis Gallegos Chiriboga

 

Member of the Committee against Torture

 

Ms. Pramila Patten

 

Member of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

 

Mr. Awich Pollar

 

Member of the Committee on the Rights of the Child

 

Mr. Victor Rodriquez

 

Member of the Subcommittee on Prevention

 

Mr. Waleed Sadi

 

Member of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

 

Mr. José Luis Pérez Sánchez-Cerro

 

Member of the Human Rights Committee

 

Mr. Hans Draminsky-Petersen

 

Member of the Subcommittee on Prevention

 

Mr. Linos Alexandre Sicilianos

 

Member of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

 

Ms. Glenda Simms

 

Member of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

  Mr. Azad Taghizadet   Member of the Committee on Migrant Workers
  Mr. Jean Zermatten   Member of the Committee on the Rights of the Child
  Mr. Mario Jorge Yutzis   Member of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Participants in the Eighteenth Meeting of Chairpersons
of Human Rights Treaty Bodies (2006)

18th Meeting of Chairpersons

June 2006

 

 

 

 

Ms. Christine Chanet

 

Chairperson of the Human Rights Committee

 

Ms. Virginia Bonoan-Dandan

 

Chairperson of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

 

Mr. Jakob E. Doek

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Rights of the Child

 

Mr. Ana Elizabeth Cubias Medina

 

Vice-Chairperson of the Committee on Migrant Workers

 

Ms. Rosario Manalo

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

 

Mr. Andreas Mavrommatis

 

Chairperson of the Committee against Torture

 

Mr. Régis de Gouttes

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Participants in the Fifth Inter-Committee Meeting (2006)  

5th Inter-Committee Meeting

June 2006

 

 

 

 

Ms. Christine Chanet

 

Chairperson of the Human Rights Committee

 

Ms. Virginia Bonoan-Dandan

 

Chairperson of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

 

Mr. Jakob E. Doek

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Rights of the Child

 

Mr. Ana Elizabeth Cubias Medina

 

Vice- Chairperson of the Committee on Migrant Workers

 

Ms. Rosario Manalo

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

 

Mr. Andreas Mavrommatis

 

Chairperson of the Committee against Torture

 

Mr. Régis de Gouttes

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

 

Ms. Silvia Pimentel

 

Member of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

 

Mr. Ahmed Hassan El-Borai

 

Member of the Committee on Migrant Workers

 

Mr. Mario Jorge Yutzis

 

Member of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

 

Mr. Mehmet Sevim

 

Member of the Committee on Migrant Workers

 

Mr. Kamel Filali

 

Member of the Committee on the Rights of the Child

 

Ms. Nora Sveaass

 

Member of the Committee against Torture

 

Mr. Linos-Alexander Sicilianos

 

Member of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

 

Ms. Maria Virginia Bras Gomes

 

Member of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

 

Mr. Rafael Rivas Posada

 

Member of the Human Rights Committee

 

Mr. Eibe Riedel

 

Member of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

 

Mr. Michael O'Flaherty

 

Member of the Human Rights Committee

 

Ms. Hanna Beate Schopp-Schilling

 

Member of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

 

Ms. Mushira Khattab

 

Member of the Committee on the Rights of the Child

 

Ms. Essadia Belmir

 

Member of the Committee against Torture

 

Participants in the Seventeenth Meeting of Chairpersons
of Human Rights Treaty Bodies (2005)

17th Meeting of Chairpersons

June 2005

 

 

 

 

Ms. Christine Chanet

 

Chairperson of the Human Rights Committee

 

Ms. Virginia Bonoan-Dandan

 

Chairperson of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

 

Mr. Jakob E. Doek

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Rights of the Child

 

Mr. Prasad Kariyawasam

 

Chairperson of the Committee on Migrant Workers

 

Ms. Rosario Manalo

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

 

Mr. Fernando Mariño Menendez

 

Chairperson of the Committee against Torture

 

Mr. Mario Jorge Yutzis

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

 

 

 

 

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 Participants in the Fourth Inter-Committee Meeting (2005)  

4th Inter-Committee Meeting

June 2005

 

 

 

 

Ms. Christine Chanet

 

Chairperson of the Human Rights Committee

 

Ms. Virginia Bonoan-Dandan

 

Chairperson of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

 

Mr. Jakob E. Doek

Vice-Chairperson

Chairperson of the Committee on the Rights of the Child

 

Mr. Prasad Kariyawasam

 

Chairperson of the Committee on Migrant Workers

 

Ms. Rosario Manalo

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

 

Mr. Fernando Mariño Menendez

Chairperson

Chairperson of the Committee against Torture

 

Mr. Mario Jorge Yutzis

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

 

Ms. Meriem Belmihoub-Zerdani

 

Member of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

  Ms. Ana Elizabeth Cubias Medina   Member of the Committee on Migrant Workers

 

Ms. Fatima-Binta Victoire Dah

 

Member of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

  Mr. Abdelhamid El Jamri   Member of the Committee on Migrant Workers

 

Mr. Kamel Filali

 

Member of the Committee on the Rights of the Child

  Ms. Felice Gaer   Member of the Committee against Torture

 

Mr. Morten Kjaerum

 

Member of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

  Mr. Yuri Kolosov   Member of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

 

Mr Rafael Rivas Posada

 

Member of the Human Rights Committee

  Mr. Eibe Riedel   Member of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

 

Mr. Nigel Rodley

 

Member of the Human Rights Committee

  Ms. Hanna Beate Schopp-Schilling   Member of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

 

Ms. Nevena Vuckovic-Sahovic

 

Member of the Committee on the Rights of the Child

  Mr. Ole Vedel Rasmussen   Member of the Committee against Torture

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Participants in past Meetings of Chairpersons of Human Rights Treaty Bodies (1984-2004)

16th Meeting of Chairpersons

June 2004

 

 

 

 

Ms. Feride Acar

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

 

Mr. Abdelfattah Amor

 

Chairperson of the Human Rights Committee

 

Ms. Virginia Bonoan-Dandan

 

Chairperson of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

 

Mr. Jakob E. Doek

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Rights of the Child

 

Mr. Prasad Kariyawasam

 

Chairperson of the Committee on Migrant Workers

 

Mr. Fernando Mariño Menendez

 

Chairperson of the Committee against Torture

 

Mr. Mario Jorge Yutzis

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

 

 

 

 

15th Meeting of Chairpersons

June 2003

 

 

 

 

Ms. Feride Acar

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

 

Mr. Abdelfattah Amor

 

Chairperson of the Human Rights Committee

 

Ms. Virginia Bonoan-Dandan

 

Chairperson of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

 

Mr. Peter T. Burns

Vice-Chairperson

Chairperson of the Committee against Torture

 

Mr. Ion Diaconu

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

 

Mr. Jakob E. Doek

Chairperson-Rapporteur

Chairperson of the Committee on the Rights of the Child

14th Meeting of Chairpersons

June 2002

Ms. Charlotte Abaka

Chairperson-Rapporteur

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

 

Ms. Virginia Bonoan-Dandan

 

Chairperson of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

 

Mr. Peter T. Burns

 

Chairperson of the Committee against Torture

 

Mr. Ion Diaconu

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

 

Mr. Jakob E. Doek

Vice-Chairperson

Chairperson of the Committee on the Rights of the Child

 

Mr. Rafael Rivas Posada

 

Member of the Human Rights Committee

 

 

 

 

13th Meeting of Chairpersons

June 2001

Ms. Charlotte Abaka

 

Vice-Chairperson

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

 

Mr. Prafullachandra N. Bhagwati

 

Chairperson of the Human Rights Committee

 

Ms. Virginia Bonoan-

Dandan

 

Chairperson of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

 

Mr. Peter T. Burns

 

Chairperson of the Committee against Torture

 

Mr. Michael E. Sherifis

 

Chairperson-Rapporteur

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

 

Mr. Jakob Egbert Doek

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Rights of the Child

 

 

 

 

12th Meeting of Chairpersons

June 2000

Mrs. Virginia Bonoan- Dandan

Chairperson-Rapporteur

Chairperson of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

 

Mr. Peter T. Burns

 

Chairperson of the Committee against Torture

 

Mrs. Cecilia Medina Quiroga

 

Chairperson of the Human Rights Committee

 

Mr. Michael E. Sherifis

Vice-Chairperson

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

 

Mrs. Awa Ouedraogo

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Rights of the Child

 

No representative of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women was able to attend, due to a special session of the General Assembly on Beijing +5 taking place from 5 to 9 June 2000.

 

 

 

 

11th Meeting of Chairpersons

May 1999

Mr. Mahmoud Aboul-Nasr

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

 

Mrs. Virginia Bonoan-Dandan

Vice-Chairperson

Chairperson of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

 

Mr. Peter T. Burns

 

Chairperson of the Committee against Torture

 

Mrs. Aida González

 

Chairperson of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women