Intergovernmental Working Group on the Effective Implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action - 9th session (17-28 October 2011)

The Working Group will hold its ninth session from 17 to 28 October 2011, in Geneva, Palais des Nations, room XXI.

Provisional agenda (A/HRC/19/WG./3/1)
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Draft Programme of Work
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Useful links

List of panellists

Role of sport in combating racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance:

• Mr. Poul Hansen (United Nations Office on Sport for Development and Peace)
• Mr. Patrick Gasser (Football and Social Responsibility-UEFA)
• Mr. Piara Powar (Executive Director,-Football Against Racism in Europe (FARE))
• Ms. Sonia Parayre (Deputy  Executive Secretary/ Enlarged  Partial  Agreement  on  Sport- Human Rights and Anti-discrimination Directorate -Council of Europe)
• Ms. Yulia Safronova (Zenith St-Petersburg Football Club programme against racism)
• Mr. Bart Ooijen European Commission, DG EAC (Education, Audiovisual and Culture)

Role of education sport in combating racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance:

• Ms. Jessica Estevez (Director of Programme -Community Tampa Bay) (Presentation) in pdf
• Mr. Ali Moussa Iye (Chief, History and Memory for Dialogue Section -(UNESCO)
• Ms. Zsuzsanna Szelényi (Chair of the Board, Active Citizenship Foundation-Hungary)
• Ms. Audrey Osler (Visiting Professor of Citizenship and Human Rights Education-Leeds    University)
• Prof. Andre Keet (Director of the International Institute for the Studies in Race, Reconciliation and Social Justice-University of the Free State-South Africa) (Presentation) in ppt
• Mr. Marcello Scarone (Division of Human Rights Social and Human Sciences Sector (UNESCO)
• Ms. Alicia Jeannette Saura Uriarte (Secretaria de Politicas para Afrodescendientes y Equidad Racial, Ministerio de Educacion y Cultura-URUGUAY)
• Mr. Khamboly Dy (Head of the Genocide Education Project- DC CAM-Cambodia) (Presentation) in Word
• Prof. Michelo Hansungule –Zambia (Centre for Human Rights-University of Pretoria)
• Ms. Vera Sakharova - Russia (The St. Petersburg Experience in harmonization of interethnic relations, preventing of racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Intolerance)  
• Mr. Jean Damascène Gasanabo

Implementation of the Intergovernmental Working Group's recommendations on its 7th and 8th sessions

Previous reports:

Report of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the Effective Implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action on its eighth session (A/HRC/16/64)
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Report of the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent on its tenth session (A/HRC/18/45)

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Resolutions:

HRC resolution A/HRC/RES/18/27 (From rhetoric to reality)
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GA resolution A/RES/65/240 (Global efforts)
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HRC resolution A/HRC/RES/13/27 (A world of sports free from racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance)
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Treaty-based bodies:

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination:

General Recommendation No. 33: Follow-up to the Durban Review Conference
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General Recommendation No. 32: The meaning and scope of special measures in the International Convention on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
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General Recommendation No. 28: The follow-up to the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance
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General Recommendation No. 25: Gender related dimensions of racial discrimination
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Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights:

General Comment No. 20: Non-discrimination in economic, social and cultural rights (art. 2, para. 2, of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights)
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Committee on the Rights of the Child:

General Comment No. 11: Indigenous children and their rights under the Convention
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General Comment No. 9: The rights of children with disabilities
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Human Rights Committee:

General Comment No. 23: The rights of minorities (Art. 27)
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General Comment No. 18 “Non-discrimination”
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General comment No. 34 : Article 19: Freedoms of opinion and expression
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Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, Githu Muigai:

GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, Githu Muigai Interim report A/66/313
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Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, Githu Muigai Report on the implementation of GA resolution 65/199 A/66/312
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HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL

Report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, Githu Muigai
A/HRC/18/44

Report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, Githu Muigai
A/HRC/17/40
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