Available languages:
1st Meeting - 25th Special Session of Human Rights Council
21 Oct 2016 - HRC extranet (information on daily updates, draft documentation, copies of oral statements etc.)
SPEAKERS
Mr. Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein,High Commissioner for Human Rights (video statement)
Chairperson of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic, Mr. Paulo Pinheiro
Representative of the Coordination Committee of Special Procedures, Ms. Catalina Devandas-Aguilar
Syrian Arab Republic, Mr. Hussam Edin Aala
Slovakia on behalf of European Union, Mr. Fedor Rosocha
Iceland on behalf of Nordic States, Mr. Högni S. Kristjánsson
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Mr. Tobias Ellwood
Qatar, Mr. Faisal Bin Abdulla Al-Henzab
Maldives, Ms. Hala Hameed
Germany, Mr. Hans-Joachim Daerr
China, Mr. Jiang Yingfeng
France, Ms. Elisabeth Laurin
Mexico, Mr. Jorge Lomónaco
United Arab Emirates, Mr. Obaid Salem Saeed Al Zaabi
Saudi Arabia, Mr. Faisal Bin Hassan Trad
Netherlands, Mr. Roderick Van Schreven
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Mr. Félix Peña Ramos
Switzerland, Mr. Valentin Zellweger
Russian Federation, Mr. Alexey Borodavkin
Nigeria, Mr. Peters Omologbe Emuze
Slovenia, Mr. Vojislav Šuc
Belgium, Ms. Marleen Steenbrugghe
Latvia, Mr. Rolands Ezergailis
Ecuador, Mr. León Pablo Aviles
Republic Of Korea, Mr. Yoon Sang-uk
Albania, Ms. Filloreta Kodra
Paraguay, Mr. Jorge Francisco Brizuela Peréz
Cuba, Ms. Anayansi Rodríguez Camejo
Portugal, Ms. Manuela Teixeira Pinto
Algeria, Mr. Taoufik Djouama
Morocco, Ms. Mohamed Auajjar
Canada, Ms. Catherine Godin
Czech Republic, Mr. Jan Kára
Australia, Ms. Tanya Bennett
Thailand, Mr. Thani Thongphakdi
New Zealand, Mr. Carl Allan Reaich
Poland, Mr. Piotr Stachanczyk
Brazil, Ms. Regina Maria Cordeiro Dunlop
Luxembourg, Mr. Jean-Marc Hoscheit
Jordan, Ms. Saja Majali
Malaysia, Mr. Amran Mohamed Zin
Israel, Ms. Aviva RAZ Shechter
Greece, Ms. Anna Korka
Kuwait, Mr. Jamal M.I. Alghunaim
Holy See, Mr. Ivan Jurkovic
Unicef, Ms. Nicolette Moodie
Japan, Ms. Mitsuko Shino
Bahrain, Ms. Budoor Abdulaziz Ahmed
United States of America, Mr. Theodore Allegra
Liechtenstein, Ms. Karin Lingg
Costa Rica, Ms. Elayne Whyte Gómez
Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Mr. Se Pyong So
Italy, Ms. Cristina Carenza
Belarus, Ms. Inna Vasilevskaya
Iraq, Mr. Mouayed Saleh
Rwanda, Mr. Moses Rugema
Egypt, Ms. Heidy Mahmoud Serry
Ukraine, Mr. Yurii Klymenko
Turkey, Mr. Mehmet Ferden Çarikçi
Estonia, Mr. Andre Pung
Ireland, Ms. Amy Sheils
Pakistan, Ms. Saima Saleem
Sovereign Order Of Malta, Mr. Michel Veuthey
Uruguay, Mr. Ricardo González Arenas
SPEAKERS
Mr. Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein,High Commissioner for Human Rights (video statement)
Chairperson of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic, Mr. Paulo Pinheiro
Representative of the Coordination Committee of Special Procedures, Ms. Catalina Devandas-Aguilar
Syrian Arab Republic, Mr. Hussam Edin Aala
Slovakia on behalf of European Union, Mr. Fedor Rosocha
Iceland on behalf of Nordic States, Mr. Högni S. Kristjánsson
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Mr. Tobias Ellwood
Qatar, Mr. Faisal Bin Abdulla Al-Henzab
Maldives, Ms. Hala Hameed
Germany, Mr. Hans-Joachim Daerr
China, Mr. Jiang Yingfeng
France, Ms. Elisabeth Laurin
Mexico, Mr. Jorge Lomónaco
United Arab Emirates, Mr. Obaid Salem Saeed Al Zaabi
Saudi Arabia, Mr. Faisal Bin Hassan Trad
Netherlands, Mr. Roderick Van Schreven
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Mr. Félix Peña Ramos
Switzerland, Mr. Valentin Zellweger
Russian Federation, Mr. Alexey Borodavkin
Nigeria, Mr. Peters Omologbe Emuze
Slovenia, Mr. Vojislav Šuc
Belgium, Ms. Marleen Steenbrugghe
Latvia, Mr. Rolands Ezergailis
Ecuador, Mr. León Pablo Aviles
Republic Of Korea, Mr. Yoon Sang-uk
Albania, Ms. Filloreta Kodra
Paraguay, Mr. Jorge Francisco Brizuela Peréz
Cuba, Ms. Anayansi Rodríguez Camejo
Portugal, Ms. Manuela Teixeira Pinto
Algeria, Mr. Taoufik Djouama
Morocco, Ms. Mohamed Auajjar
Canada, Ms. Catherine Godin
Czech Republic, Mr. Jan Kára
Australia, Ms. Tanya Bennett
Thailand, Mr. Thani Thongphakdi
New Zealand, Mr. Carl Allan Reaich
Poland, Mr. Piotr Stachanczyk
Brazil, Ms. Regina Maria Cordeiro Dunlop
Luxembourg, Mr. Jean-Marc Hoscheit
Jordan, Ms. Saja Majali
Malaysia, Mr. Amran Mohamed Zin
Israel, Ms. Aviva RAZ Shechter
Greece, Ms. Anna Korka
Kuwait, Mr. Jamal M.I. Alghunaim
Holy See, Mr. Ivan Jurkovic
Unicef, Ms. Nicolette Moodie
Japan, Ms. Mitsuko Shino
Bahrain, Ms. Budoor Abdulaziz Ahmed
United States of America, Mr. Theodore Allegra
Liechtenstein, Ms. Karin Lingg
Costa Rica, Ms. Elayne Whyte Gómez
Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Mr. Se Pyong So
Italy, Ms. Cristina Carenza
Belarus, Ms. Inna Vasilevskaya
Iraq, Mr. Mouayed Saleh
Rwanda, Mr. Moses Rugema
Egypt, Ms. Heidy Mahmoud Serry
Ukraine, Mr. Yurii Klymenko
Turkey, Mr. Mehmet Ferden Çarikçi
Estonia, Mr. Andre Pung
Ireland, Ms. Amy Sheils
Pakistan, Ms. Saima Saleem
Sovereign Order Of Malta, Mr. Michel Veuthey
Uruguay, Mr. Ricardo González Arenas
Open Video Chapters
- Mr. Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein,High Commissioner for Human Rights (video statement) 00:03:08
- Chairperson of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic, Mr. Paulo Pinheiro 00:09:24
- Representative of the Coordination Committee of Special Procedures, Ms. Catalina Devandas-Aguilar 00:19:24
- Syrian Arab Republic, Mr. Hussam Edin Aala 00:28:15
- Slovakia on behalf of European Union, Mr. Fedor Rosocha 00:33:47
- Iceland on behalf of Nordic States, Mr. Högni S. Kristjánsson 00:36:58
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Mr. Tobias Ellwood 00:39:33
- Qatar, Mr. Faisal Bin Abdulla Al-Henzab 00:44:16
- Maldives, Ms. Hala Hameed 00:47:18
- Germany, Mr. Hans-Joachim Daerr 00:49:47
- China, Mr. Jiang Yingfeng 00:53:04
- France, Ms. Elisabeth Laurin 00:54:56
- Mexico, Mr. Jorge Lomónaco 00:58:11
- United Arab Emirates, Mr. Obaid Salem Saeed Al Zaabi 01:01:04
- Saudi Arabia, Mr. Faisal Bin Hassan Trad 01:03:44
- Netherlands, Mr. Roderick Van Schreven 01:07:02
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Mr. Félix Peña Ramos 01:09:36
- Switzerland, Mr. Valentin Zellweger 01:12:49
- Russian Federation, Mr. Alexey Borodavkin 01:15:57
- Nigeria, Mr. Peters Omologbe Emuze 01:19:48
- Slovenia, Mr. Vojislav Šuc 01:22:55
- Belgium, Ms. Marleen Steenbrugghe 01:25:58
- Latvia, Mr. Rolands Ezergailis 01:29:15
- Ecuador, Mr. León Pablo Aviles 01:31:52
- Republic Of Korea, Mr. Yoon Sang-uk 01:35:03
- Albania, Ms. Filloreta Kodra 01:36:48
- Paraguay, Mr. Jorge Francisco Brizuela Peréz 01:39:37
- Cuba, Ms. Anayansi Rodríguez Camejo 01:42:24
- Portugal, Ms. Manuela Teixeira Pinto 01:45:33
- Algeria, Mr. Taoufik Djouama 01:47:37
- Morocco, Ms. Mohamed Auajjar 01:50:59
- Canada, Ms. Catherine Godin 01:53:53
- Czech Republic, Mr. Jan Kára 01:56:10
- Australia, Ms. Tanya Bennett 01:57:56
- Thailand, Mr. Thani Thongphakdi 01:59:57
- New Zealand, Mr. Carl Allan Reaich 02:01:28
- Poland, Mr. Piotr Stachanczyk 02:03:38
- Brazil, Ms. Regina Maria Cordeiro Dunlop 02:05:34
- Luxembourg, Mr. Jean-Marc Hoscheit 02:07:54
- Jordan, Ms. Saja Majali 02:10:09
- Malaysia, Mr. Amran Mohamed Zin 02:12:03
- Israel, Ms. Aviva RAZ Shechter 02:14:18
- Greece, Ms. Anna Korka 02:16:13
- Kuwait, Mr. Jamal M.I. Alghunaim 02:18:12
- Holy See, Mr. Ivan Jurkovic 02:20:31
- Unicef, Ms. Nicolette Moodie 02:22:47
- Japan, Ms. Mitsuko Shino 02:24:53
- Bahrain, Ms. Budoor Abdulaziz Ahmed 02:26:40
- United States of America, Mr. Theodore Allegra 02:29:02
- Liechtenstein, Ms. Karin Lingg 02:31:22
- Costa Rica, Ms. Elayne Whyte Gómez 02:33:26
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Mr. Se Pyong So 02:35:28
- Italy, Ms. Cristina Carenza 02:37:36
- Belarus, Ms. Inna Vasilevskaya 02:39:29
- Iraq, Mr. Mouayed Saleh 02:41:29
- Rwanda, Mr. Moses Rugema 02:43:42
- Egypt, Ms. Heidy Mahmoud Serry 02:45:19
- Ukraine, Mr. Yurii Klymenko 02:47:36
- Turkey , Mr. Mehmet Ferden Çarikçi 02:49:46
- Estonia, Mr. Andre Pung 02:51:44
- Ireland, Ms. Amy Sheils 02:53:54
- Pakistan, Ms. Saima Saleem 02:55:50
- Sovereign Order Of Malta, Mr. Michel Veuthey 02:57:42
- Uruguay, Mr. Ricardo González Arenas 02:59:08
Open Related Videos

English
20 Oct 2016

English
26 Oct 2016

English
1 Dec 2016

English
20 Jan 2014

English
26 Mar 2014
Open Video Category
Non-Governmental Organizations
- Act Alliance
- Action Canada for Population and Development
- Action contre la faim
- Action for Human Rights Foundation
- Action Internationale Pour la Paix et le Développement dans la Région des Grands Lacs
- Action Network for the Disabled
- African-American Society for Humanitarian Aid and Development
- African Association on Education for Development
- African Commission of Health and Human Rights Promoters (French: Commission africaine des promoteurs de la santé et des droits de l'homme)
- African Technical Association
- African Technology Development Link
- Al-Haq Law in the Service of Man
- Al-Khoei Foundation
- Alsalam Foundation
- Al Zubair Charitable Foundation
- All-Russian Society of the Deaf
- American Association of Jurists
- Americans for Democracy & Human Rights in Bahrain Inc
- Amnesty International
- Agence Internationale pour le Developpement
- Agir Ensemble pour les Droits de l'Homme
- Asian Legal Resource Centre
- Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development
- Arab Commission for Human Rights
- Arigatou Foundation
- Article 19
- Association for Defending Victims of Terrorism
- Association for the Prevention of Torture
- Association of World Citizens
- AUA Americas Chapter Inc
- Auspice Stella
- BADIL Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights
- Baha'i International Community
- Bischöfliches Hilfswerk Misereor E.V
- B'nai B'rith International
- British Humanist Association
- Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies
- Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
- Canners International Permanent Committee
- Center for Inquiry
- Centre Europe-Tiers Monde - CETIM,Europe-Third World Centre
- Center for Environmental and Management Studies
- Centre for Human Rights and Peace Advocacy
- Center for Legal and Social Studies (Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Asociación Civil)
- Center for Reproductive Rights
- Centro Regional de Derechos Humanos y Justicia de Genero
- Centrist Democratic International
- Charitable Institute for Protecting Social Victims
- Child Development Foundation
- CIVICUS-World Alliance for Citizen Participation
- Colombian Commission of Jurists
- Comité International pour le Respect et l'Application de la Charte Africaine des Droits de l'Homme et des Peuples
- Commission Arabe Des Droits Humains
- Commission to Study the Organization of Peace
- Commission of the Churches on International Affairs of the World Council of Churches
- Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative
- Conectas Direitos Humanos
- Coordinating Board of Jewish Organizations
- Cultural Survival
- Defence for Children International
- Democracy Coalition Project
- Development Innovations and Networks
- Down Syndrome International
- Drepavie
- East & Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Projects
- Eastern Sudan Women Development Organization
- Ecumenical Federation of Constantinopolitanst
- Edmund Rice International Limited
- Espace Afrique International
- European Centre for Law and Justice
- European Disability Forum
- European Union of Jewish Students
- European Union of Public Relations
- European Region of the International Lesbian and Gay Federation
- Federacion de Asociaciones de Defensa y Promocion de los Derechos Humanos
- Federation of Cuban Women
- Federation for Women and Family Planning
- Federatie Van Nederlandse Verenigingen tot Integratie Van Homoseksualiteit
- Femmes Afrique Solidarité
- Foundation ECPAT International (End Child Prostitution,Child Pornography and Trafficking in Children for Sexual Purposes)
- France Libertés
- Fraternite Notre Dame
- Femmes Solidaires
- Foodfirst Information and Action Network
- France Libertes : Fondation Danielle Mitterrand
- Franciscans International
- Freedom House
- Friends World Committee for Consultation
- General Arab Women Federation
- Helios Life Association
- Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights
- HOPE International
- Human Rights Advocates
- Human Rights House Foundation
- Human Rights Law Centre
- Human Rights Watch
- Human Rights Now
- Humanist Institute for Co-operation
- Imam Ali's Popular Students Relief Society
- International Association for the Defence of Religious Liberty
- International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists
- International Buddhist Foundation
- International Catholic Migration Commission
- International Fellowship of Reconciliation
- International Institute for Non-aligned Studies
- Indian Movement Tupaj Amaru
- International Muslim Women's Union
- International Association for Democracy in Africa
- International Association of Schools of Social Work
- International Association of Peace Messenger Cities
- International Buddhist Relief Organisation
- International Commission of Jurists
- International Catholic Child Bureau
- International Educational Development Inc.
- International Fellowship Of Reconciliation
- International Human Rights Association of American Minorities (IHRAAM)
- International Humanist and Ethical Union
- International Indian Treaty Council
- International Institute for Peace
- International Institute for Peace,Justice and Human Rights
- International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism
- International Movement ATD Fourth World
- International NGO Forum on Indonesian Development
- International Organization for the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
- The International Organisation for Less Developed Countries
- International Publishers Association
- International Service for Human Rights
- International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations
- Indian Council of South America
- International Committee for the Indians of the Americas
- International Buddhist Relief Organisation
- International Humanist and Ethical Union
- International Educational Development,Inc.
- International Association of Democratic Lawyers
- International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism
- International Federation of Human Rights
- International Islamic Federation of Student Organizations
- International Organization for the Development of Freedom of Education
- International Volunteerism Organization for Women,Education and Development
- Islamic Women's Institue of Iran
- Istituto Internazionale Maria Ausiliatrice delle Salesiane di Don Bosco - International Institute of Mary Our Help of the Salesians of Don Bosco
- Institute for Women's Studies and Research
- Iranian Elite Research Center
- Japanese Association for the Right to Freedom of Speech
- Japanese Workers' Committee for Human Rights
- Jubilee Campaign
- Khiam Rehabilitation Center for Victims of torture
- Lawyers' Rights Watch Canada
- Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights
- Liberal International
- Ligue Internationale Contre Le Racisme et l'Antisémitisme
- Liberation
- Lutheran World Federation
- Maarij Foundation for Peace and Development
- Marangopoulos Foundation for Human Rights
- Maryam Ghasemi Educational Charity Institute
- Mexican Commission of Defense and Promotion of the Human Rights (Comisión Mexicana de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos)
- MINBYUN - Lawyers for a Democratic Society
- Minority Rights Group
- Mouvement contre le racisme et pour l'amitié entre les peuples
- Nonviolent Radical Party,Transnational and Transparty
- North-South XXI
- Norwegian Refugee Council
- Oficina Internacional de los Derechos Humanos Acción Colombia
- Organization for Defending Victims of Violence
- Organisation pour la Communication en Afrique et la Promotion de la Coopération Economique Internationale
- Palestinian Centre for Human Rights
- Papa Giovanni XXIII
- Pasumai Thaayagam Foundation
- Pax Romana
- Penal Reform International
- People for Successful Corean Reunification
- Permanent Assembly for Human Rights
- Plan International Inc.
- Press Emblem Campaign
- Prevention Association of Social Harms
- Redress Trust
- Reiniciar
- Rencontre Africaine pour la defense des droits de l'homme
- Reporters Without Borders International
- Save the Children International
- Society of Iranian Women Advocating Sustainable Development of Environment
- Society Studies Centre
- Society for Threatened Peoples
- Soka Gakkai
- Sudan Council of Voluntary Agencies
- Syriac Universal Alliance
- Tchad agir pour l'environment
- Touro Institute on Human Rights and the Holocaust
- United Nations Watch
- Union de l'Action Féminine
- Union of Arab Jurists
- US Human Rights Network Inc.
- United Schools International
- United Towns Agency for North-South Cooperation
- UPR Info
- Verein Sudwind Entwicklungspolitik
- Victorious Youths Movement
- Women's Human Rights International Association
- Women's International League For Peace and Freedom
- Women's World Summit Foundation
- World Barua Organization
- World Environment and Resources Council
- World Evangelical Alliance
- World Federation of Democratic Youth
- World Jewish Congress
- World Muslim Congress
- World Organisation Against Torture
- World Vision International
- Worldwide Organization for Women