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Provisional Calendar of United Nations Human Rights Meetings for 2004

Calendrier provisoire des réunions pour 2004
Calendario provisional de las reuniones para 2004
(updated on 7 October 2004)


 
Dates Title of Meeting
Session
Venue/Room
12 Jan-30 Jan  - Committee on the Rights of the Child
 - Comité des droits de l'enfant
 - Comité de los Derechos del Niño

35th

Geneva
Palais Wilson (PW) Ground Floor

12-23 Jan - Intersessional open-ended Working Group mandated to elaborate a draft legally binding normative instrument for the protection of all persons from enforced disappearance
2nd
.
14 Jan - Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination/Meeting of States parties

20th

New York
19 Jan Commission on Human Rights (CHR)
Election of the Bureau
60th
Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)
26-30 Jan - Board of Trustees of the United Nations Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery
- Conseil d'administration du fonds de contributions des Nations Unies sur les formes contemporaines d'esclavage
- Junta de Síndicos del fondo fiduciario de contribuciones voluntarias para luchar contra las formas contemporáneas de esclavitud

9th

Geneva
Palais Wilson (PW) 1st Floor
26 Jan - 6 Feb Working Group on the effective implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

2nd

Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)

3-6 Feb - Working Group, Committee on the Rights of the Child
- Groupe de travail, Comité des droits de l'enfant
- Grupo de Trabajo, Comité de los Derechos del Niño

36th

Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW) Ground Floor
9-13 Feb - Working Group on Situations (1503 procedure)
- Groupe de travail sur les situations (procédures 1503)
- Grupo de Trabajo sobre Situaciones (procedimientos 1503)

1st

Geneva
Palais Wilson
1st Floor
9-20 Feb - Open-ended Working Group on the right to development

5th

Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)
23 Feb-5 March Open-ended working group on an Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

1st

Geneva
PN

 

23 Feb-12 March - Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
- Comité sur l'élimination sur la discrimination raciale
- Comité para la Eliminación de la Discriminación Racial

64th

Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)
1-5 March Committee on the Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families
1st
Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)
1-5 March - Working Group on Minorities
- Groupe de travail sur les minorités
- Grupo de Trabajo sobre las Minorías
 
10th
Geneva Palais des Nations
8-12 March - Working Group of the Human Rights Committee
- Groupe de Travail du Comité des droits de l'homme
- Grupo de Trabajo del Comité de Derechos Humanos

80th

Geneva
11-19 March - Board of Trustees of the UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Populations
- Conseil d'Administration du
Fonds de contributions volontaires des Nations Unies pour les populations autochtones
- Junta de Síndicos del Fondo de Contribuciones Voluntarias para las Poblaciones Indígenas de las Naciones Unidas

17th

 

Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW) 1st Floor
15 Mar-2 Apr - Human Rights Committee
- Comité des droits de l'homme
- Comité de Derechos Humanos

80th

New York
15 Mar-23 Apr - Commission on Human Rights
- Commission des droits de l'homme
- Comisión de Derechos Humanos

60th

Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)
22-26 March - Advisory Group of the United Nations Voluntary Fund for the International Decade of the World's Indigenous People
- Groupe consultatif du fonds de contributions volontaires des Nations Unies pour la décennie internationale des populations autochtones du monde
- Grupo Consultativo del Fondo Fiduciario de Contribuciones Voluntarias de las Naciones Unidas para el Decenio Internacional de las Poblaciones Indígenas del Mundo

9th

Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW) 1st Floor
14-16 Apr - International Coordinating Committee of National Human Rights Institutions
.
Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)
Room XXIII
26-30 Apr - Working Group of the Committee against Torture
- Groupe de travail du Comité contre la torture
- Grupo de Trabajo del Comité contra la Tortura

-

Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW)
26 Apr-14 May - Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
- Comité sur des droits économiques, sociaux et culturels
- Comité de Derechos Económicos, Sociales y Culturales

32nd

Geneva
Palais des Nations
(PN)
3 -21 May - Committee against Torture
- Comité contre la torture
- Comité contra la Tortura

32nd

Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW)
17 May-4 June - Committee on the Rights of the Child
- Comité des droits de l'enfant
- Comité de los Derechos del Niño

36th

 

Geneva
Palais Wilson Ground Floor
(PW)
17-21 May - Working Group of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights,
- Groupe de Travail du Comité sur les droits économiques, sociaux et culturels
- Grupo de Trabajo del Comité de Derechos Económicos, Sociales y Culturales

33rd

Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)
24-28 May - Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances
- Groupe de travail sur les disparitions forcées ou involontaires
- Grupo de Trabajo sobre Desapariciones Forzadas o Involuntarias

72nd

Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)
24-28 May - Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
- Groupe de travail sur la détention arbitraire
- Grupo de Trabajo sobre la detención arbitraria

39th

Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)
7-11 June - Working Group, Committee on the Rights of the Child
- Groupe de travail, Comité des droits de l'enfant
- Grupo de Trabajo, Comité de los Derechos del Niño

37th

Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW)
8-11 June - Board of Trustees of the Voluntary Fund for Technical Cooperation in the Field of Human Rights
- Conseil d'administration du fonds de contributions volontaires pour la coopération technique en matière de droits de l'homme
- Consejo de Administración del Fondo de Contribuciones Voluntarias para la Cooperación Técnica en materia de Derechos Humanos

21st

Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW) 1st Floor
21-25 June - Meeting of Special Rapporteurs, Representatives, Independent Experts and Chairpersons of Working Groups of the Commission on Human Rights

11th

Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW) 1st Floor
21-25 June - Meeting of Special Rapporteurs/Representatives/Independent Experts and Chairpersons of WG of the CHR
11th
Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW)
21-25 June - Meeting of persons chairing human rights treaty bodies (including 3rd Inter-Committee meeting)
16th
Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW)
28 June -2 July - Working Group on Contemporary Forms of Slavery
- Groupe de travail sur les formes contemporaines d'esclavage
- Grupo de Trabajo sobre las formas contemporáneas de la esclavitud

29th

Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)
5-30 July - Human Rights Committee
- Comité des droits de l'homme
- Comité de Derechos Humanos

81st

Geneva
19-23 July - Working Group on Indigenous Populations
- Groupe de travail sur les populations autochtones
- Grupo de Trabajo sobre Poblaciones Indígenas

22nd

Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)
22-23 July -Social Forum
3rd
Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)
Room XVIII
26 July-13 Aug - Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
- Sous-commission de la promotion et
de la protection des droits de l'homme

- Subcomisión para la Promoción y Protección de los Derechos Humanos

56th

Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)
2-20 Aug - Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
- Comité sur l'élimination sur la discrimination raciale
- Comité para la Eliminación de la Discriminación Racial

65th

Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW)
16-20 Aug - Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances
- Groupe de travail sur les disparitions forcées ou involontaires
- Grupo de Trabajo sobre Desapariciones Forzadas o Involuntarias

73rd

New York
16-27 Aug - Working Group on Communications
- Groupe de travail sur les communications
- Grupo de trabajo sobre las comunicaciones

32nd

Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW)
9 Sep
Meeting of States parties - ICCPR
. New York
13-17 Sep - Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
- Groupe de travail sur la détention arbitraire
- Grupo de Trabajo sobre la detención arbitraria

40th

Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW)
13-24 Sep - Working Group on the Draft United Nations Declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples
- Groupe de travail chargé d'élaborer un projet de déclaration sur les droits des peuples autochtones
- Grupo de Trabajo encargado de elaborar un proyecto de declaración sobre los derechos de los pueblos indígenas

10th

Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)

13 Sep-1 Oct - Committee on the Rights of the Child
- Comité des droits de l'enfant
- Comité de los Derechos del Niño

37th

Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW) Ground Floor
15-16 Sep - Seminar on good governance practices for the promotion of human rights
-
Seoul, Republic of Korea
27-29 Sep - Workshop on Transitional Justice: Rule of Law Tools for post conflict states
.
Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW) 1st Floor
28 Sep One-day informal meeting of the Commission on Human Rights
.
Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)
29 Sept-1 Oct Consultative meeting with a view to finalizing the basic principles and guidelines on the rights to a remedy and reparation for victims of violations of international human rights and humanitarian law
3rd
Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN VII)
4-8 Oct Inter-sessional open-ended WG mandated to elaborate a draft legally binding normative instrument for the protection of all persons from enforced disappearance (First session)
3rd
Geneva
Palais des Nations
4-8 Oct - Working Group, Committee on the Rights of the Child
- Groupe de travail, Comité des droits de l'enfant
- Grupo de Trabajo, Comité de los Derechos del Niño

38th

Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW)
4-8 Oct - Board of Trustees of the Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture
23rd
Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW) 1st Floor
11-15 Oct - Informal meeting of the Committee on Migrant Workers
.
Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW) 1st Floor
11-15 Oct - Pre-sessional Working Group on Communications
82nd
Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW) Ground Floor

11 - 22 Oct.

- Intergovernmental Working Group on the effective implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
3rd
Geneva
(PN XXI)
18-20 Oct - UN International Computing Centre (ICC) . Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW) Ground Floor
18 Oct-5 Nov - Human Rights Committee
- Comité des droits de l'homme
- Comité de Derechos Humanos

82nd

Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW) Ground Floor
25 Oct-5 Nov - WG on People of African Descent
4th
Geneva
(PN XVII)
8-12 Nov - Working Group on Committee against Torture
- Groupe de travail du Comité contre la torture
- Grupo de Trabajo del Comité contra la Tortura

33rd

Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW) 1st Floor
8-15 Nov - Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances
- Groupe de travail sur les disparitions forcées ou involontaires
- Grupo de Trabajo sobre Desapariciones Forzadas o Involuntarias

74th

Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)
15-26 Nov - Committee against Torture
- Comité contre la torture
- Comité contra la Tortura

33rd

Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)
8-26 Nov - Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
- Comité sur des droits économiques, sociaux et culturels
- Comité de Derechos Económicos, Sociales y Culturales

33rd

Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW) Ground Floor
17-26 Nov - Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
- Groupe de travail sur la détention arbitraire
- Grupo de Trabajo sobre la detención arbitraria

41st

Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN) 16
20 Nov - Ceremony commemorating the 15th anniversary of the adoption of the Convention of the Rights of the Child . Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW) Ground Floor)
22-26 Nov - Annual Meeing of Heads of Field Presences

.

Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW) 1st Floor
23-26 Nov - Board of Trustees of the Voluntary Fund for Technical Cooperation
- Conseil d'administration du fonds de contributions volontaires pour la coopération technique
- Consejo de Administración del Fondo de Contribuciones Voluntarias para la Cooperación Técnica
22nd
Geneva
Palais des Nations (PN)
29 Nov-1 Dec Expert seminar on democracy and the rule of law . Geneva
Palais des Nations
29 Nov-3 Dec - Working Group on Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
- Groupe de Travail du Comité sur des droits économiques, sociaux et culturels
- Grupo de Trabajo del Comité de Derechos Económicos, Sociales y Culturales

34th

Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW) Ground Floor
29 Nov-3 Dec - Working Group on a draft UN declaration on the rights of indigenous peoples (Second additional session)
11th
Geneva
Palais des Nations
6-10 Dec - Experts on traditional and new forms of mercenaries . .
13-17 Dec - Working Group on the Right to Development
(High Level Task Force session)
. .

 

2 days [To be confirmed]

- Informal Expert consultations on right to food 4th Geneva
Palais Wilson
(PW) [To be confirmed]

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