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1st Meeting - 59th Session of Human Rights Council…

1st Meeting - 59th Session of Human Rights Council

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59th regular session of the Human Rights Council (16 June - 11 July 2025).
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- Item 1 - Opening of the 59th session

 SPEAKER:

Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council


- Item 2: Presentation of HC annual report

  SPEAKER:

Mr. Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights


- Item 2: Enhanced ID on report of SR in Afghanistan

  SPEAKER:
  • Ms. Nada Al-Nashif, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights (Introduction)
  • Mr. Richard Bennett, Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan
  • Afghanistan, Mr. Nasir Ahmad Andisha                     
  • Ms. Zahra, Teacher and Survivor (Recorded video)
  • Ms. Fatima Amiri, Activist for Afghan girls' education
  • Ms. Mariam Meetra, Researcher, poet and activist for Afghan women' Human Rights
  • Iceland, Mr. Einar Gunnarsson
  • European Union, Mr. Randolph De Battista
  • Pakistan (on behalf of Organization of Islamic Cooperation - OIC), Mr. Munib Ahmed
  • UN Women, Ms. Adriana Quinones
  • UNICEF, Ms. Anne Grandjean
  • New Zealand, Ms. Emma McWhinnie
  • Albania, Ms. Vassiliki Hysi
  • Spain, Mr. Marcos Gómez Martínez
  • Slovenia, Ms. Anita Pipan
  • Austria, Ms. Malina Gepp
  • North Macedonia, Mr. Burim Bilali
  • Croatia, Mr. Gordan Markotic
  • Luxembourg, Mr. Marc Bichler
  • Italy, Mr. Vincenzo Grassi
  • Pakistan, Mr. Munib Ahmed
  • Australia, Ms. Jamie Cooper
  • Kuwait, Mr. Abdulrahman Alashim
  • Montenegro, Ms. Slavica Milacic
  • France, Ms. Céline Jurgensen
  • Republic of Korea, Mr. Seong Deok Yun
  • Belgium, Ms. Helena Bergé
  • Indonesia, Mr. Achsanul Habib
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Ms. Eleonor Sanders
  • Czechia, Ms. Gabriela Boiteux Pilná
  • Qatar, Ms. Juhara Al-Suwaidi
  • Ireland, Ms. Eimear McDermott       
  • Switzerland, Mr. Michael Meier
  • Canada, Mr. Peter Macdougall
  • Japan, Mr. Atsuyuki Oike
  • Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Ms. Lieke Brand
  • Bulgaria, Mr. Yuri Sterk
  • Malta, Mr. Randolph De Battista
  • South Africa, Ms. Frankye Bronwen Levy
  • Greece, Mr. Ioannis Ghikas
  • Romania, Ms. Sorana Popa
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of), Ms. Somayyeh Karimdoost
  • Chile, Ms. Solange Dufourcq
  • Malaysia, Ms. Chan Sze Zest
  • Ukraine, Mr. Yevhenii Tsymbaliuk
  • Malawi, Mr. Joel Matonga
  • Madre, Inc., Mr. Morteza Akbary
  • Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development, Ms. Mursal Sayas
  • OutRight Action International, Ms. Lucia Withers
  • Action for Development (Switzerland), Ms. Parwana Ibrahim Khail Nijrabi
  • Minority Rights Group, Ms. Homira May Rezai
  • Afghanistan Democracy and Development Organization, Mr. Hazrat Khan Hoshmand
  • Human Rights Research League, Mr. Tom Syring
  • Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Ms. Jamila Afghani
  • International Federation for Human Rights Leagues, Mr. Abdullah Ahmadi
  • International Commission of Jurists, Ms. Sandra Epal-Ratjen
  • Ms. Mariam Meetra, Researcher, poet and activist for Afghan women' Human Rights
  • Ms. Fatima Amiri, Activist for Afghan girls' education
  • Afghanistan, Mr. Nasir Ahmad Andisha
  • Mr. Richard Bennett, Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan (Final Remarks)

- Item 2: ID with SR on Eritrea

SPEAKERS:

  • Mr. Mohamed Abdelsalam Babiker, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea (Introduction)
  • Eritrea (Country concerned), Mr. Habtom Zerai Ghimai
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