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Draft Calendar of Human Rights Meetings for the Year 2007
Calendrier provisoire des réunions pour 2007
Calendario provisional de las reuniones para 2007
 

Date

Title of meeting

Session n°

Venue/Room

15-19 Jan. Working Group on the Agenda, Methods of work and rules and procedure 1st PN
15 Jan. - 2 Feb. - Committee on the Rights of the Child
- Comité des droits de l'enfant
- Comité de los Derechos del Niño
44th PW Grd floor
22-26 Jan. High Level Task Force of the Working Group on the right to development 3rd PN Room XXI
29 Jan. - 2 Feb. Working Group on Peoople of African Descent 6th PN
29 Jan. - 2 Feb. WG on Situations (1503 procedure) 33rd PW 1st floor
5-9 February Pre-sessional WG of Committee on the Rights of Child 45th PW Grd floor
5-9 February BoT, UN Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture 26th PW 1st floor
5-16 Feb. Working Groups on the review of mandates and on UPR 2nd PN
12-16 Feb. - 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
12th PW 1st floor
26 Feb.-2 Mar. Working Group on Right to Development 8th PN
19-23 Feb. Sub-Committee on Prevention (OPCAT) 1st PW 1st floor
19-23 Feb. Working Group on the use of mercenaries 3rd PN
19 Feb.- 9 Mar. - Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD)
- Comité sur l'élimination sur la discrimination raciale
- Comité para la Eliminación de la Discriminación Racial
70th PW Grd floor
21 February Meeting of State Parties to Committee on the Rights of Child 11th New York
26 Feb.- 2 Mar. - 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
20th PW 1st floor
5-9 Mar. Intergovernmental Working Group on the effective implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action/ High-level seminar 5th PN
5-9 Mar. Pre-sessional WG on Communications - HR Committee 89th NY
12-30 Mar. - Human Rights Committee
- Comité des droits de l'homme
- Comité de Derechos Humanos
89th NY
12 Mar.-5 April

- Human Rights Council
- Conseil des Droits de l'Homme
- Consejo de Derechos Humanos

4th PN
19-23 Mar. WG on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances 81st Buenos Aires
21-23 Mar. International Coordinating Committee of National Intitutions (ICC) 19th PN
10-13 April Working Group on the Agenda, Methods of work and rules of procedure 2nd PN
16-27 April Working Groups on the review of mandates and on UPR 3rd PN
23-27 April Committee on the Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families 6th PW 1st floor
30 April-18 May - Committee against Torture (CAT)
- Groupe de travail du Comité contre la torture
- Grupo de Trabajo del Comité contra la Tortura
38th PW 1st floor
30 April-18 May - Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)
- Comité sur des droits économiques, sociaux et culturels
- Comité de Derechos Económicos, Sociales y Culturales
38th PW Grd floor
7-10 May - 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
26th PN
7-11 May
WG on Arbitrary Detention 48th  
7 – 11 May and 24 – 25 May Human Rights Council - Organisational meeting for the preparation of the 5 th session    
21-25 May Pre-sessional Working Group on Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 39th PW 1st floor
21 May-8 June - Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC)
- Comité des droits de l'enfant
- Comité de los Derechos del Niño
45th PW Grd floor
11-18 June - Human Rights Council
- Conseil des Droits de l'Homme
- Consejo de Derechos Humanos
5th PN
11-15 June Pre-sessional Working Group of Committee on the Rights of the Child 46th PW Grd floor
18-22 June Meeting of Special Rapporteurs/Representatives/Independent Experts and Chairpersons of WG of the HRC 14th PW Grd floor
18-22 June Meeting of persons chairing human rights treaty bodies(incl.6th Inter-Committee meeting) 19th PW 1st floor
19-22 June - Human Rights Council
- Conseil des Droits de l'Homme
- Consejo de Derechos Humanos
6th PN
25-29 June Sub-Committee on Prevention of Torture (OPCAT) 2nd PW 1st floor
25-29 June WG on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances 82nd  
2-6 July Pre-sessional Working Group on Communications - Human Rights Committee 90th PW Grd floor
9-27 July - Human Rights Committee
- Comité des droits de l'homme
- Comité de Derechos Humanos
90th PW Grd floor
16-27 July Open-ended Working Group on a optional protocol to the ICESCR 4th PN XVI
1 week in July or August
(pending outcome of the review by the Human Rights Council)
Working Group on Contemporary Forms of Slavery 32nd PN
(pending outcome of the review by the Human Rights Council) WG on Indigenous Populations 25th  
(pending outcome of the review by the Human Rights Council) Social Forum (Inter-sessional Forum on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights) 6th  
(pending outcome of the review by the Human Rights Council) Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights or new expert advice body of the Human Rights Council 59th PN XVIII
(pending outcome of the review by the Human Rights Council) Sessional WG on the administration of justice    
(pending outcome of the review by the Human Rights Council) Sessional WG to examine the working methods and activities of transnational corporations    
(pending outcome of the review by the Human Rights Council) Sessional WG on principles and guidelines on the promotion and protection of human rights while countering terrorism    
(pending outcome of the review by the Human Rights Council) Sessional WG on Minorities 13th PN
30 July-17 Aug. - Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
- Comité sur l'élimination sur la discrimination raciale
- Comité para la Eliminación de la Discriminación Racial
71st PW, Ground Floor Conference Room
27-31 August Preparatory Committee for the Review of the Durban Conference 1st PN
(pending outcome of the review by the Human Rights Council) WG on Communications (1503 procedure) 35th  
3-7 Sept. Intergovernmental Working Group on the effective implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action 5th PN
Sept.
(pending outcome of the review by the Human Rights Council)
Ad Hoc Committee on the Elaboration of Complementary Standards 1st PN
10-14 Sept.
(pending outcome of the review by the Human Rights Council)
- Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
- Groupe de travail sur la détention arbitraire
- Grupo de Trabajo sobre la detención arbitraria
49th  
10-28 Sept.
(to be confirmed)
- Human Rights Council
- Conseil des Droits de l'Homme
- Consejo de Derechos Humanos
7th PN
17 Sept.-5 Oct. - Committee on the Rights of the Child
- Comité des droits de l'enfant
- Comité de los Derechos del Niño
46th PW Grd floor
8 October Meeting of State parties to CAT 11th PN
8-11 Oct. Pre-sessional Working Group on Committee on the Rights of the Child 47th PW Grd floor
8-11 Oct. Pre-sessional WG on Communications - HR Committee 91st PW Grd floor
15-19 Oct. BoT, UN Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture 27th PW 1st floor
15 Oct.-2 Nov. - Human Rights Committee
- Comité des droits de l'homme
- Comité de Derechos Humanos
91st PW Grd floor
10 working days to be scheduled by the end of the year Ad Hoc Committee on Complementary Standards 1st PN
5-23 Nov. - Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)
- Comité sur des droits économiques, sociaux et culturels
- Comité de Derechos Económicos, Sociales y Culturales
39th PW Grd floor
5-23 Nov. - Committee against Torture
- Comité contre la torture
- Comité contra la Tortura
39th PW 1st floor
12-15 Nov. - 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
27th PW 1st floor
19-23 Nov. Sub-Committee on Prevention (OPCAT) 3rd PN
21-30 November
(pending outcome of the review by the Human Rights Council)
WG on Arbitrary Detention 50th PN
26-30 November Pre-sessional Working Group on CESCR 40th PW Grd floor
26-30 November Committee on the Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families 7th PW 1st floor
26 Nov-14 Dec
(pending confirmation by CSD)
- Human Rights Council
- Conseil des Droits de l'Homme
- Consejo de Derechos Humanos
7th PN
26-30 November Committee on the Protection of the Rights of Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families 7th PW 1st floor
(pending outcome of the review by the Human Rights Council) Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances 83rd  
1 day Meeting of States Parties to MWC 3rd  
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