Information on the 36th session of the Human Rights Council

25.09.2017

Docip has the pleasure to inform you on the 36^th session of the Human Rights Council, taking place from September 11 to 29, 2017 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.

General Information and Documents

Annual half-day panel discussion on the rights of indigenous peoples (Wednesday 20 September 2017, 9:00am - 12:00pm)

Theme: "The commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, with a special focus on challenges and good practices in achieving the ends of the Declaration"
Concept note (updated on September 19, 2017)
Order of the day, September 20, 2017

ITEMS 3 & 5 - Special Rapporteur on indigenous peoples and EMRIP (Wednesday 20 September 2017, 12:00pm - 3:00pm)

Panel Discussion on Impact of Racial Discrimination on Human Rights of Women and Girls (Monday, 25 September 2017, 3:00pm - 6:00pm, room XX)

Theme: "The impact of multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination and violence in the context of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance on the full enjoyment of all human rights by women and girls"
Concept note (September 21, 2017)

Resolutions (Drafts)

Parallel Events on Indigenous Peoples' Issues

Provisional NGO Parallel Event Calendar (updated September 6, 2017)

19 Sept 2017 10:15am‑11:15am	room XXII	Abuse of Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Children Detained in Australia: Challenges and Ways Forward	NATSILS/AI
20 Sept 2017 4:00pm‑5:45pm	room XXIII	The 10th anniversary of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: good practices, lessons learned and the role of the HRC (Interpretation in English, Spanish, and French)	OHCHR, IWGIA, ICC, PM of Denmark
20 Sept 2017 5:00pm‑6:00pm	room XXVII	Indigenous rights	World Environment and Resources Council
21 Sept 2017 11:30am‑1:00pm	room XXIV	Indigenous women’s rights and empowerment: Catalysts for an inclusive and sustainable economy	ILO
21 Sept 2017 1:00pm‑2:00pm	room XXVII	Violations of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples by the Government of Vietnam	World Organisation Against Torture
21 Sept 2017 1:30pm‑3:00pm	room XXIII	The collective rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas	CETIM
21 Sept 2017 2:00pm‑3:00pm	room XI	Risks for land and indigenous rights	CIVICUS - World Alliance for Citizen Participation
25 Sept 2017 3:00pm‑4:30pm	room XXIV	Human Rights in South-East Asia	IPACC

Docip technical secretariat

Docip will provide technical assistance for the indigenous delegates attending this session from Friday 15 September to Wednesday 20 September 2017.

We will offer the following free services:

Spanish translations of the Draft resolutions after each negotiation
Translation to and from English, French, Spanish and Russian upon request
Interpretation during the negotiations and the Caucus meeting to and from English and Spanish
Information on the HRC 36^th session
Guidance for new participants
Various administrative and back-office tasks

Contact: Karen Pfefferli, karen(at)docip.org, +41 78 885 52 89

Indigenous Peoples' Caucus meetings

n/a

Informal meetings on the Draft Resolutions

There will be two informal meetings with Guatemala and Mexico on the draft resolutions:

15 September (room XXIV): 12:00pm-1:30pm
19 September (room XXI): 9:00am-10:30am

Contacts of the permanent missions in Geneva

Permanent Mission of Mexico:
Phone: +41 22 748 07 07
Fax: +41 22 748 07 08
Raul Vargas (rvagas(at)sre.gob.mx)
Sofía Várguez (svarguez(at)delegamexoi.ch)

Permanent Mission of Guatemala:
Phone: +41 22 734 55 73, +41 22 733 08 50
Fax: +41 22 733 14 29
Cecilia Cáceres (ccaceres(at)minex.gob.gt)

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Information on the 36th session of the Human Rights Council

General Information and Documents

Annual half-day panel discussion on the rights of indigenous peoples (Wednesday 20 September 2017, 9:00am - 12:00pm)

ITEMS 3 & 5 - Special Rapporteur on indigenous peoples and EMRIP (Wednesday 20 September 2017, 12:00pm - 3:00pm)

Panel Discussion on Impact of Racial Discrimination on Human Rights of Women and Girls (Monday, 25 September 2017, 3:00pm - 6:00pm, room XX)

Resolutions (Drafts)

Parallel Events on Indigenous Peoples' Issues

Docip technical secretariat

Indigenous Peoples' Caucus meetings

Informal meetings on the Draft Resolutions

Contacts of the permanent missions in Geneva

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Information on the 36th session of the Human Rights Council

General Information and Documents

Annual half-day panel discussion on the rights of indigenous peoples (Wednesday 20 September 2017, 9:00am - 12:00pm)

ITEMS 3 & 5 - Special Rapporteur on indigenous peoples and EMRIP (Wednesday 20 September 2017, 12:00pm - 3:00pm)

Panel Discussion on Impact of Racial Discrimination on Human Rights of Women and Girls (Monday, 25 September 2017, 3:00pm - 6:00pm, room XX)

Resolutions (Drafts)

Parallel Events on Indigenous Peoples' Issues

Docip technical secretariat

Indigenous Peoples' Caucus meetings

Informal meetings on the Draft Resolutions

Contacts of the permanent missions in Geneva