9th Meeting - 62nd Session of Human Rights Council…

- ITEM 3: Interactive Dialogue with Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity (Cont'd)

SPEAKERS:

• Mr. Marcelo Vàzquez Bermúdez, Vice-President of the Human Rights Council (Opening)
• South Africa, Mr. Terence TshisevheAlbania, Mr. Ardian Lubonja
• Council of Europe, Ms. Anna Barbarzak
• Ireland, Victoria Stierli de Abreu
• Switzerland, Mr. Manuel Eugster
• Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Mr. Yeferson Forero Prada
• Cambodia, Mr. Heangly Thong
• Swedish Federation of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Rights – RFSL (Joint statement), Mayré Rivero
• British Humanist Association, Laura Newlyn
• Asia Pacific Transgender Network (Joint statement), Ma Fatima Vichelle Yumuya
• ILGA World (Joint statement), Olga Cristina González Hurtado
• Federatie van Nederlandse Verenigingen tot Integratie Van Homoseksualiteit - COC Nederland (Joint statement), Rosanna Flamer-Caldera
• Association for the Prevention of Torture, Veronica Filippeschi
• GIN SSOGIE NPC (Joint statement), Manisha Meem Nipun
• OutRight Action International (Joint statement), Jamilla Madingwane
• Oidhaco, Bureau International des Droits Humains - Action Colombie, Fernando Martin Berdon  
• Colombian Commission of Jurists, Ana María Rodríguez
• Mr. Graeme Reid, Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination (Final remarks)

- ITEM 3: Interactive Dialogue with Special Rapporteur on leprosy

SPEAKERS:

• Ms. Beatriz Miranda-Galarza, Special Rapporteur on discrimination against persons with leprosy (Hansen's disease) (Introduction)
• European Union, Ms. Dilarde TeilaneKenya, (on behalf of Group of African States ­– African Group), Mr. James Ndirangu Waweru
• World Health Organization, Mr. Albis Francesco Gabrielli
• Sovereign Order of Malta, Mr. Hervé Arot
• Seychelles, Ms. Cillia Ardyna Mangroo
  
  

- Annual panel discussion on the adverse effects of climate change

SPEAKERS:

• Mr. Volker Türk, High Commissioner for Human Rights
• Ms. Patricia Ann Hermanns, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Bahamas to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva
• Mr. Stanley Kimaren Riamit, Executive Director of Indigenous Livelihoods Enhancement Partners
• Ms. María Ron Balsera, Executive Director of the Center for Economic and Social Rights
• Mr. Mohammad Hafijul Islam Khan, Executive Director of the Centre for Climate Justice – Bangladesh
• European Union, Ms. Dilarde Teilane
• Latvia (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Ivars Pundurs
• UNFPA (on behalf of a group of UN agencies), Ms. Pernille Fenger
• Kenya (on behalf of Group of African States – African Group), Ms. Fancy Chepkemoi Too
• Senegal (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Manga Siga Edouard
• Australia (on behalf of a group of countries), Ms. Clare Monica Walsh
• Bangladesh (on behalf of a group of countries), Ms. Nahida Sobhan
• Philippines (on behalf of Association of Southeast Asian Nations – ASEAN), Mr. Carlos D. Sorreta
• Dominican Republic (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Iván Emilio de Jesús Ogando Lora
• Barbados (on behalf of a group of countries), Ms. Vicki Blackman
• El Salvador, Mr. Francisco Garcim Ortiz
• Marshall Islands, Ms. Lauren Meritt
• Gambia, Ms. Bafou Jeng
• Ethiopia, Ms. Hewan Endashaw Bekele
• The Philippines: Commission on Human Rights, Mr. Richard Palpal-Latoc
• International Service for Human Rights, Melani Gunathilaka
• Peace Brigades International, Claire Moretto
• Associazione Comunita Papa Giovanni XXIII, Simone Ceciliani
• Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), Sintique Machado de Carvalho
• Kuwait, Ms. Reem AlMarshood
• Iraq, Mr. Mohammed Mostafa
• Algeria, Ms. Oumria Mammeri
• Nepal, Mr. Ram Prasad Subedi
• Bangladesh, Ms. Nahida Sobhan
• Malaysia, Mr. Muhammad Azhari Azmi
• Maldives, Ms. Salma Rasheed
• Togo, Ms. Hassana Titipkina
• Cameroon, Ms. Nadjma Adoum
• Kenya, Ms. Fancy Chepkemoi Too     
• Tunisia, Ms. Refka Khleifa
• Malawi, Ms. Lumbani Mwafulirwa
• Timor-Leste, Mr. Leandro De Jesus Amaral
• South Centre, Mr. Daniel Uribe
• Coordination des Associations et des Particuliers pour la Liberté de Conscience, Gary Cartwright
• Just Atonement Inc., Julia Colen
• Earthjustice, Yves Lador
• Asian-Pacific Resource and Research Centre for Women (ARROW), Danica Castillo
• Associacao Brasileira de Gays, Lesbicas e Transgeneros, Maicon Chaves    
• Association for Women's Rights in Development, Umyra Ahmad
• Ambassador and Permanent Representative of the Bahamas to the United Nations Office and other international organizations in Geneva, Ms. Patricia Ann Hermanns
• Executive Director of the Center for Economic and Social Rights, Ms. María Ron Balsera
• Executive Director of the Centre for Climate Justice – Bangladesh, Mr. Mohammad Hafijul Islam Khan