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25th Meeting - 60th Session of Human Rights Council…

25th Meeting - 60th Session of Human Rights Council

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60th regular session of the Human Rights Council (08 September – 08 October 2025)
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- Annual half-day panel discussion on the rights of Indigenous Peoples

SPEAKERS:

  • Ms. Salma Rasheed, Vice-President of the Human Rights Council
  • Ms. Nada Al-Nashif, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights (Introduction)
  • Ms. Joenia Wapichana, President of the National Indigenous Peoples Foundation of Brazil (FUNAI)
  • Mr. Shankar Limbu, Secretary of the Lawyers' Association for Human Rights of Nepalese Indigenous Peoples and representative of Indigenous Peoples' Rights International
  • Ms. Sara Olsvig, Chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council
  • Ms. Anexa Alfred Cunningham, Chair of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
  • Finland (on behalf of a group of countries), Ms. Heidi Schroderus-Fox
  • European Union, Ms. Katarina Tapio
  • Guatemala, Mr. Francisco Calí Tzay
  • Mexico, Ms. Francisca Méndez Escobar
  • Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Mr. Olmer Torrejón Alcoba
  • Algeria, Ms. Cylia Alouani Arrous
  • Cameroon, Ms. Hermine Kembo
  • Nepal, Mr. Damaru Ballabha Paudel
  • UN Women, Ms. Adriana Quinones
  • Russian Federation, Mr. Stanislas Kovpak
  • United Republic of Tanzania, Mr. Hamisi Malebo
  • Colombia, Mr. Gustavo Gallón
  • Pakistan, Mr. Abbas Sarwar
  • Malaysia, Ms. Rina Hanis Rodzli
  • International Federation for Human Rights Leagues, Ms. Aoife Daly
  • International Service for Human Rights, Ms. Cressida Kuala
  • China Ethnic Minorities' Association for External Exchanges, Ms. Xuedi Wang
  • Associazione Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII, Ms. Valentina Di Paco
  • International Committee for the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas, Ms. Corina Enrique
  • Lesotho, Ms. Bokang Lethunya- Khutlang
  • Indonesia, Mr. Febrian Ruddyard
  • Armenia, Ms. Hrachuhi Katvalyan
  • Spain, Mr. Marcos Gómez Martínez
  • Marshall Islands, Ms. Tamelia Rang
  • China, Mr. Wang Tianxiang
  • Genève pour les droits de l'Homme : formation internationale, Ms. Olga-Neige Fillit
  • Front Line, The International Foundation for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (Joint statement), Ms.  María Caal Xol
  • Conselho Indigenista Missionário CIMI, Mr. Ivanildo Pankararu
  • Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan, Mr. Satya Narayan Sharma
  • Shaanxi Patriotic Volunteer Association, Mr. Guowei Cui
  • Images for Inclusion, Ms. Lidia Arriagada Garcia
  • Ms. Anexa Alfred Cunningham, Chair of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
  • Ms. Sara Olsvig, Chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council
  • Mr. Shankar Limbu, Secretary of the Lawyers' Association for Human Rights of Nepalese Indigenous Peoples and representative of Indigenous Peoples' Rights International
  • Ms. Joenia Wapichana, President of the National Indigenous Peoples Foundation of Brazil (FUNAI) (Final remarks)


- Item 3 and 5: Interactive dialogue with Special Rapporteur on rights of Indigenous Peoples

SPEAKERS:

  • Nepal, Mr. Damaru Ballabha Paudel
  • Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Mr. Olmer Torrejón Alcoba
  • Australia, Mr. Matthew Fowler
  • UNICEF, Ms. Delaney Murphy
  • Burundi, Ms. Justine Sibomana
  • Zambia, Ms. Mulina Lisimba
  • Malaysia, Ms. Noor Aida Moh Adham
  • Paraguay, Ms. Sofia Mendez
  • Kenya, Ms. Yvonne Murugi Kivuti
  • Sudan, Mr. Hassan Hamid Hassan
  • Armenia, Ms. Hrachuhi Katvalyan
  • Colombia, Mr. Yesid Andrés Serrano
  • Togo, Mr. Toumeni Abalo Fawie
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Mr. Jimmy Alexanders Hernandez
  • China, Mr. Wang Tianxiang
  • Egypt, Mr. Shady Hesham Ibrahem Elsheha
  • NHRI Burundi: Commission Nationale Indépendante des Droits de l'Homme, Mr. Martin Blaise Nyaboho
  • NHRI Ukraine: Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, Mr. Dmytro Lubinets 
  • NHRI Colombia: Defensoría del Pueblo, Ms. Iris Marin Ortiz
  • The Union of Indigenous Peoples «SOYUZ», Mr. Vasilii Nemechkin
  • Confederación indigena bolivariana de amazonas (COIBA), Mr. Olnar Ortiz
  • Ontario Native Women's Association, Ms.Cora, McGuire-Cyrette
  • Bukidnon Tagoloanon Tribe, Mr. Burt Estrada
  • Project Sepik Inc., Mr. Shayanne Waide Waide
  • Dewran, Mr. Antine Sonde
  • Winnemem Wintu Tribe, Ms. India Reed Bowers
  • Crimean Tatar Youth Center, Ms. Liudmyla Korotkykh
  • Malaita Provincial Youth Council, Mr. Maverick Peter Seda
  • Wandara Collective, Ms. Shawna Pope
  • Uru, Ms. Tatiana Quiroga
  • Law Council of Australia, Ms. Juliana Warner
  • Conselho Indigenista Missionário CIMI, Mr. Ivanildo Pankararu
  • Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, Mr. Ahmad Salem
  • International Indian Treaty Council, Mr. Juan Leon
  • Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Asociación Civil, Mr. Jorge Lautaro Nahuel
  • Edmund Rice International Limited, Ms. Millicent Mae Kavenagh
  • International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, Ms. Natasa Todorovic
  • Front Line, The International Foundation for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, (Joint statement), Ms. Casselle Jannica A. Ton
  • Peace Brigades International, Mr. Yannick Wild
  • Colombian Commission of Jurists, Ms. Camila Zuluaga
  • Mr. Albert Barume, Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples (Final remarks)

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