E/2006/23 E/CN.4/2006/122

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

REPORT ON THE SIXTY-SECOND SESSION

(13-27 March 2006)

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

OFFICIAL RECORDS, 2006

SUPPLEMENT No. 3

UNITED NATIONS

E/2006/23 E/CN.4/2006/122

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

REPORT ON THE SIXTY-SECOND SESSION

(13-27 March 2006)

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL

OFFICIAL RECORDS, 2006

SUPPLEMENT No. 3

UNITED NATIONS New York and Geneva, 2006

Note

Symbols of United Nations documents are composed of capital letters combined with figures. Mention of such a symbol indicates a reference to a United Nations document.

Contents of the report

The report of the Commission on Human Rights contains a number of chapters and annexes.

Chapter I contains the text of the resolution adopted by the Commission at its sixty-second session.

Chapters II to V contain a summary of the proceedings of the Commission under the various items of the agenda, concerning particularly the adoption of the agenda and organization of work; statements focusing on the role of the Commission; the adoption of the resolution on the closure of the work of the Commission; the adoption of the report of the sixty-second session, the Chairperson’s closing statement and the closing of the session. The above chapter numbers correspond to the respective items of the agenda.

The annexes appear at the end of the report: annex I contains the agenda of the session; annex II contains the list of participants and annex III contains the list of documents issued for the session.

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Contents

Chapter Page

I. Resolution adopted by the Commission at its sixty-second session ........................................... 1

Paragraphs

II. Adoption of the agenda and organization of the work of the session .............. 1 - 18 5

A. Opening and duration of the session ........................................................ 1 - 3 5

B. Attendance ............................................................................................... 4 5

C. Election of officers .................................................................................. 5 - 7 5

D. Agenda ..................................................................................................... 8 - 9 6

E. Organization of work ............................................................................... 10 - 13 6

F. Meetings, resolutions and documentation ................................................ 14 - 18 6

III. Statements focusing on the role of the Commission ........................................ 19 - 20 7

IV. Procedural resolution on the closure of the work of the Commission ............. 21 - 22 8

V. Adoption of the report of the Commission on its sixty-second session; Chairperson’s closing statement; Closing of the session of the Commission ....................................................... 23 - 25 9

Annexes

I. Agenda ...................................................................................................................................... 10

II. Attendance .................................................................................................................................. 11

III. List of documents issued for the sixty-second session of the Commission................................. 19

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I. Resolution adopted by the Commission at its sixty-second session

2006/1. Closure of the work of the Commission on Human Rights

The Commission on Human Rights,

Considering General Assembly resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006, which created the Human Rights Council, and Economic and Social Council resolution 2006/2 of 22 March 2006,

1. Takes note of General Assembly resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006;

2. Refers, accordingly, all reports to the Human Rights Council for further consideration at its first session in June 2006 (see annex to the present resolution);

3. Expresses its appreciation to all those who contributed to the promotion and protection of human rights during its sixty years of existence;

4. Decides to conclude its work in accordance with General Assembly resolution 60/251 and Economic and Social Council resolution 2006/2.

4th meeting 27 March 2006

[Adopted without a vote. See chap. IV.]

ANNEX

Mechanisms of the Commission whose reports are among those referred to the Human Rights Council

OPEN-ENDED WORKING GROUPS

Intergovernmental working group established to make recommendations with a view to the effective implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

Intersessional open-ended working group to elaborate a draft legally binding normative instrument for the protection of all persons from enforced disappearance

Open-ended working group established to monitor and review progress made in the promotion and implementation of the right to development

Open-ended Working Group to consider options regarding the elaboration of an optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Working group of the Commission on Human Rights to elaborate a draft declaration in accordance with paragraph 5 of General Assembly resolution 49/214 of 23 December 1994

COUNTRY-SPECIFIC SPECIAL PROCEDURES

Personal Representative of the High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Cuba

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar

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Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967

Special Rapporteur to establish direct contacts with the Government and with the people of Belarus

TECHNICAL COOPERATION PROGRAMME

Independent expert appointed by the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in Haiti

Independent expert appointed by the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in Somalia

Independent expert on the situation of human rights in Burundi

Independent expert on the situation of human rights in Liberia

Independent expert to provide assistance to the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo in the field of human rights

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Sudan

Special Representative of the Secretary-General for human rights in Cambodia

PROCEDURE ESTABLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL RESOLUTIONS 1503 AND 2000/3

Independent expert on the situation of human rights in Uzbekistan

THEMATIC SPECIAL PROCEDURES

Independent expert on human rights and international solidarity

Independent expert on minority issues

Independent expert on the effects of economic reform policies and foreign debt on the full enjoyment of human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights

Independent expert on the question of human rights and extreme poverty

Representative of the Secretary-General on human rights of internally displaced persons

Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living

Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance

Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions

Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief

Special Rapporteur on the adverse effects of the illicit movement and dumping of toxic and dangerous products and wastes on the enjoyment of human rights

Special Rapporteur on the human rights aspects of the victims of trafficking in persons, especially women and children

Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants

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Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers

Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism

Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression

Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health

Special Rapporteur on the right to education

Special Rapporteur on the right to food

Special Rapporteur on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people

Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment

Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences

Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises

Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights defenders in all parts of the world and on possible means to enhance their protection in full compliance with the Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms

THEMATIC WORKING GROUPS

Working Group of experts on people of African descent

Working Group on Arbitrary Detention

Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances

Working Group on the question of the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination

PROCEDURE ESTABLISHED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COUNCIL RESOLUTIONS 1503 AND 2000/3

Working Group on Communications of the Sub-Commission

Working Group on Situations

OTHER

Group of independent eminent experts on the implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

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SUB-COMMISSION ON THE PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS

Existing mandates as approved by the Commission on Human Rights and the Economic and Social Council

Special Rapporteur entrusted with preparing a detailed study on the difficulties of establishing guilt and/or responsibilities with regard to crimes of sexual violence

Special Rapporteur to conduct a detailed study of discrimination in the criminal justice system

Special Rapporteur to conduct a detailed study of the universal implementation of international human rights treaties

Special Rapporteur to prepare a comprehensive study on corruption and its impact on the full enjoyment of human rights, in particular economic, social and cultural rights

Special Rapporteur to undertake a study on human rights and the human genome

Special Rapporteur to undertake a study on non-discrimination as enshrined in article 2, paragraph 2, of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Special Rapporteur with the task of preparing a comprehensive study on the prevention of human rights violations committed with small arms and light weapons

Special Rapporteurs with the task of preparing a comprehensive study on discrimination based on work and descent

Working Groups and other mechanisms as approved by the Commission on Human Rights and the Economic and Social Council

Social Forum

Working Group on Contemporary Forms of Slavery

Working Group on Indigenous Populations

Working Group on Minorities

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II. Adoption of the agenda and organization of the work of the session

A. Opening and duration of the session

1. The Commission on Human Rights held its sixty-second session at the United Nations Office at Geneva on 16 January and from 13 to 27 March 2006 (see also paragraphs 11 and 12 below). It held four meetings (see E/CN.4/2006/SR.1-4)1 during the session.

2. The session was opened by Mr. Makarim Wibisono, Chairperson of the Commission at its sixty-first session.

3. At the 1st meeting, on 16 January 2006, and at the 4th meeting, on 27 March, Ms. Louise Arbour, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, made statements.

B. Attendance

4. The session was attended by representatives of States members of the Commission, by observers for other States Members of the United Nations, by observers for non-member States and by observers for the specialized agencies, regional intergovernmental organizations, other entities and non-governmental organizations. An attendance list is given in annex II to the present report.

C. Election of officers

5. At its 1st meeting, the Commission elected the following officers by acclamation:

Chairperson: Mr. Manuel Rodríguez-Cuadros (Peru)

Vice-Chairpersons: Mr. Roger Julien Menga (Congo) Mr. Paul Meyer (Canada) Mr. Zohrab Mnatsakanian (Armenia)

Rapporteur: Mr. Sunu M. Soemarno (Indonesia)

6. At the same meeting, statements in connection with the election of officers were made by the representatives of Mexico (on behalf of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States) and the Netherlands (on behalf of the Group of Western European and Other States).

7. Statements were also made by the representatives of Morocco (on behalf of the Group of African States), Saudi Arabia (on behalf of the Group of Asian States), Azerbaijan (on behalf of the Group of Eastern European States) and Pakistan (on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic Conference), as well as by a representative of the Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in consultative relationship with the United Nations.

1 Summary records of each of the meetings are subject to correction. They are considered final with the issuance of a consolidated corrigendum (E/CN.4/2006/SR.1-4/Corrigendum).

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D. Agenda

8. At the 4th meeting, on 27 March 2006, the Commission considered the draft agenda for the sixty-second session (E/CN.4/2006/L.1), which had been drawn up by its officers on the understanding that the purpose of paragraph 6 of General Assembly resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006, is for the Assembly to transfer to the Human Rights Council all existing mandates, mechanisms, functions and responsibilities of the Commission which existed at the time of the adoption of the resolution, and that no action was therefore required by the Commission to secure their extension or transfer.

9. The agenda was adopted without a vote. For the text as adopted, see annex I to the present report.

E. Organization of work

10. The Commission considered the organization of its work at its 4th meeting, on 27 March 2006.

11. At the 2nd meeting, on 13 March 2006, the Commission, on the recommendation of its officers, decided, without a vote, to suspend the session for one week until 20 March.

12. At the 3rd meeting, on 20 March 2006, the Commission, on the recommendation of its officers, decided, without a vote, to suspend the session for one week until 27 March.

13. At the 4th meeting, on 27 March 2006, statements were made by the following speakers:

(a) Mr. Manuel Rodríguez-Cuadros, Chairperson of the sixty-second session of the Commission;

(b) Ms. Louise Arbour, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights;

(c) Mr. Makarim Wibisono, Chairperson of the sixty-first session of the Commission.

F. Meetings, resolutions and documentation

14. As indicated in paragraph 1 above, the Commission held four fully serviced meetings.

15. The text of the resolution adopted by the Commission at its sixty-second session is contained in chapter I of the present report.

16. Annex I contains the agenda of the Commission as adopted.

17. Annex II contains the list of attendance.

18. Annex III contains the list of documents issued for the sixty-second session of the Commission.

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III. Statements focusing on the role of the Commission

19. At the 4th meeting, on 27 March 2006, statements focusing on the role of the Commission were made by the following speakers:

(a) The representative of Morocco (on behalf of the Group of African States);

(b) The representative of Saudi Arabia (on behalf of the Group of Asian States);

(c) The representative of Azerbaijan (on behalf of the Group of Eastern European States);

(d) The representative of Brazil (on behalf of the Group of Latin American and Caribbean States);

(e) The representative of the Netherlands (on behalf of the Group of Western European and Other States);

(f) A representative of a non-governmental organization (on behalf of non-governmental organizations).

20. Summaries of the above-mentioned statements are contained in the summary record of the 4th meeting (E/CN.4/2006/SR.4).

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IV. Procedural resolution on the closure of the work of the Commission

21. At the 4th meeting, on 27 March 2006, the Chairperson introduced a draft resolution (E/CN.4/2006/L.2) concerning the closure of the work of the Commission on Human Rights.

22. The draft resolution was adopted without a vote. For the text as adopted, see chapter I of the present report.

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V. Adoption of the report of the Commission on its sixty-second session; Chairperson’s closing statement; closing of the session of the Commission

23. At its 4th meeting, on 27 March 2006, the Commission considered the draft report on its sixty-second session. The draft report, as contained in document E/CN.4/2006/L.10, was adopted ad referendum, and the Commission decided to entrust the Rapporteur with its finalization.

24. At the same meeting, the Commission, at the proposal of the Chairperson, observed a minute of silence in honour of the victims of all forms of violations of human rights in all regions of the world.

25. Also at the same meeting, the Chairperson of the sixty-second session of the Commission, Mr. Manuel Rodríguez-Cuadros, made a closing statement. A summary of that statement is contained in the summary record of the meeting (E/CN.4/2006/SR.4).

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ANNEXES

ANNEX I

Agenda of the sixty-second session of the Commission on Human Rights

1. Resumption of the sixty-second session.

2. Adoption of the agenda and organization of work.

3. Statements focusing on the role of the Commission.

4. Procedural resolution on the closure of the work of the Commission.

5. Adoption of the report of the Commission on its sixty-second session; Chairperson’s closing statement; closing of the session of the Commission.

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ANNEX II

Attendance

Members

Argentina

Mr. Alberto J. Dumont,* Mr. Sergio Cerda,* Mr. Sebastián Rosales,** Ms. María-Cecilia Villagra.**

Armenia

Mr. Zohrab Mnatsakanian,* Mr. Artak Apitonian, Mr. Levon Minasyan, Ms. Lilit Shakaryan, Ms. Hasmik Simonyan, Ms. Aline Dedeyan.

Australia

Mr. Mike Smith,* Ms. Robyn Mudie,** Ms. Julia Feeney, Mr. Mark Sawers, Ms. Rachel Moseley, Ms. Robyn Hodgkin, Ms. Catherine Holliday, Ms. Jessie Taylor, Mr. Stuart Brady, Mr. Aiden Whyatt.

Austria

Mr. Wolfgang Petritsch,* Mr. Engelbert Theuermann,** Ms. Christina Kokkinakis,** Ms. Elisabeth Ellison-Kramer,** Ms. Nicole Bjerler, Mr. Thomas Unger, Ms. Anna Kasten, Ms. Birgit Weyss, Mr. Georg Sommeregger, Ms. Stephanie Krisper, Ms. Elisabeth Hochenegger, Ms. Tina Konrad, Mr. Matthias C. Kettemann.

Azerbaijan

Mr. Elchin Amirbayov,* Mr. Azad Jafarov,** Mr. Seymur Mardaliyev, Mr. Mammad Talibov, Mr. Vener Garayev.

Bangladesh

Mr. Toufiq Ali,* Mr. Mahrub-uz-Zaman,** Mr. Andalib Elias, Mr. Nayem U. Ahmed.

Bhutan

Mr. Sonam T. Rabgye,* Ms. Kunzang C. Namgyel,** Ms. Doma Tshering.**

Botswana

Mr. Boometswe Mokgothu,* Mr. Tinar M. Lekuni.**

Brazil

Mr. Clodoaldo Hugueney,* Mr. Sergio Abreu e Lima Florêncio,** Mr. Antonio Pedro, Ms. Claudia De Angelo Barbosa, Ms. Luciana Mancini, Ms. Regiane Melo.

* Representative.

** Alternate.

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Cameroon

Mr. Laurent Esso,* Mr. Nestor Ndoumba Eloungou,** Mr Francis Ngantcha,** Ms. Odette Melono, Mr. Samuel Mvondo-Ayolo, Mr. Michel Mahouve, Ms. Chantal Mfoula, Mr. Bertin Bidima, Mr. Alain-Didier Olinga.

Canada

Mr. Paul Meyer,* Mr. Henri-Paul Normandin,** Ms. Deborah Chatsis,** Mr. Terry Cormier,** Ms. Deirdre Kent, Ms. Jennifer Hart, Ms. Nadia Stuewer, Ms. Susan Given-Hill, Mr. Allan Hammel.

China

Mr. Zukang Sha,* Mr. Lingbin Kong, Mr. Yifan La.

Congo

Mr. Jean-Martin Mbemba,* Mr. Gabriel Entcha-Ebia, Mr. Roger Julien Menga, Mr. Romaric Judicaël Mossa-Muenenkoua, Ms. Hortensia Laure Beckos, Mr. Antoine Pesse, Mr. Dieudonné Ebandza, Mr. Rufin Ngoya, Ms. Delphine Bikouta, Mr. Nguengue-Montse, Mr. Jean-Marcellin Megot, Ms. Keille-Shandra Ognimba, Ms. Micheline Okemba, Mr. Serge Boret-Bokwango.

Costa Rica

Mr. Luis Varela Quirós,* Mr. Alejandro Solano Ortiz, Ms. Alexandra Segura, Mr. Carlos Garbanzo.

Cuba

Mr. Juan Antonio Fernández Palacios,* Ms. María del Carmen Herrera Caseiro.

Dominican Republic

Mr. Homero Luis Hernandez Bona,* Ms. Ysset Roman Maldonado.**

Ecuador

Mr. Juan Carlos Faidutti,* Ms. Mildred Ramírez,** Mr. Galo Larenas.**

Egypt

Mr. Sameh Hassan Shoukry,* Mr. Amin Meleika, Ms. Mahy Abdel Latif, Mr. Mohamed Fakhry, Mr. Omar Shalaby, Mr. Tamim Khallaf.

Eritrea

Mr. Ghirmai Ghebremariam,* Mr. Bereket Woldeyohannes.

Ethiopia

Mr. Fisseha Yimer,* Mr. Seleshi Mengesha,** Mr. Ojulu Owar Ochalla, Mr. Aklilu Shiketa, Mr. Allehone Mulugeta.

Finland

Mr. Vesa Himanen,* Mr. Esko Kiuru,* Ms. Johanna Suurpää, Ms. Satu Mattila, Mr. Lasse Keisalo, Ms. Satu Suikkari, Ms. Janne Jokinen, Mr. Teemu Sepponen, Ms. Kirsti Phojankukka, Ms. Ann-Mari Fröberg, Ms. Miia Mustonen.

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France

Mr. Jean-Maurice Ripert,* Mr. Michel Doucin,* Mr. Marc Giacomini, Ms. Béatrice Le Fraper, Mr. Armand Riberolles, Mr. Philippe Bertoux, Mr. François Vandeville, Ms. Donatienne Hissard, Mr. Raphaël Droszewski, Ms. Catherine Calothy, Ms. Gallianne Palayret, Mr. Niels Boutroue, Ms. Emilie Sendrané, Ms. Véronique Basso.

Germany

Mr. Michael Steiner,* Ms. Brigitta Siefker-Eberle,** Mr. Andreas Berg, Mr. Neithart Höfer-Wissing, Mr. Ingo von Voss, Mr. Andreas Pfaffernoschke.

Guatemala

Mr. Carlos Martínez,* Ms. Angela Chávez, Ms. Stephanie Hochstetter, Ms. Ingrid Martínez, Mr. Carlos Arroyave, Ms. Sulmi Barrios, Ms. Soledad Urruela.

Guinea

Mr. Boubacar Diallo,* Mr. Arafan Kabiné Kaba,** Mr. Paul Goa Zoumanigui.

Honduras

Mr. J. Benjamín Zapata,* Ms. Gracibel Bu Figueroa, Mr. Mauricio Pérez Zepeda.

Hungary

Mr. Gyula Szelei-Kiss,* Mr. István Lakatos, Ms. Orsolya Tóth, Ms. Dóra Blazsek, Mr. Balázs Csuday, Ms. Agnes Forgó, Ms. Andrea Aján.

India

Mr. Swashpawan Singh,* Mr. Mohinder S. Grover, Mr. Manjeev S. Puri, Mr. Indra Many Pandey, Mr. Kumaresan Ilango, Mr. Muktesh Pardeshi, Mr. Vijay K. Trivedi, Mr. B.N. Reddy, Mr. Prashant Pise, Mr. Munu Mahawar, Ms. Nutan Kapoor Mahawar.

Indonesia

Mr. Makarim Wibisono,* Mr. I Gusti Agung Wesaka Puja,** Mr. Sunu M. Soemarno, Mr. Lasro Simbolon, Ms. Diana Emilla Sari Sutikno.

Italy

Mr. Valentino Simonetti,* Mr. Marco Conticelli.

Japan

Mr. Ichiro Fujisaki,* Mr. Shigeru Endo,** Mr. Hiroshi Minami, Mr. Yusuke Arai, Mr. Shu Nakagawa, Ms. Yukiko Yamada, Ms. Tomoko Matsuzawa.

Kenya

Ms. Amina C. Mohamed,* Mr. Philip Richard O. Owade.**

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Malaysia

Ms. Hsu King Bee,* Mr. Amran Mohamed Zin, Mr. Bala Chandran Tharman, Mr. Wan Zulkfli Wan Setapa, Mr. Zulkifli Abidin, Mr. Wan Aznainizam Yusri Wan Abdul Rashid, Mr. Azwa Affendi Bakhtiar.

Mauritania

Mr. Mohamed Saleck Ould Mohamed Lemine,* Mr. Koita Bamariam, Mr. Mahfoudh Ould Magha.

Mexico

Mr. Luis Alfonso de Alba,* Mr. Pablo Macedo, Mr. Luis Javier Campuzano, Mr. José Antonio Guevara, Ms. Elia Sosa, Ms. Mariana Salazar Albornoz.

Morocco

Mr. Mohammed Loulichki,* Mr. Azzeddine Farhane, Mr. Driss Isbayene, Mr. Omar Kadiri, Ms. Fatimatou Mansour, Mr. Mohammed Sebbani.

Nepal

Mr. Gyan Chandra Acharya,* Mr. Gopal Bahadur Thapa.**

Netherlands

Mr. Ian De Jong,* Mr. Hanno Würzner,** Mr. Piet De Klerk, Ms. Anneke Adema, Ms. Hedda Samson, Ms. Sonja Van der Meer, Ms. Marielle Van Kesteren, Ms. Monique Legerman, Ms. Lila Del Colle, Ms. Wencke Kraaijvanger.

Nigeria

Mr. Joseph U. Ayalogu,* Mr. Mike G. Omotosho, Mr. B.B. Hamman.

Pakistan

Mr. Massod Khan,* Ms. Tehmina Janjua,** Mr. Muneer Ahmad, Mr. Mansoor Ahmad Khan, Mr. Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, Mr. Faisal Niaz Tirmizi.

Peru

Mr. Manuel Rodríguez-Cuadros,* Mr. Carlos Chocano,** Mr. Antonio García Revilla,** Mr. Juan Pablo Vegas, Ms. Eliana Beraun, Mr. Alejandro Neyra, Ms. Erika Lizardo.

Qatar

Mr. Nasser Rashid Al-Nuaimi,* Mr. Mohamed Abdulla Al-Dehaimi, Mr. Salem Mubarek Al-Shafi, Mr. Meshaal Ali Al Attiyah.

Republic of Korea

Mr. Hyuck Choi,* Mr. In-kook Park,** Ms. Ji-ah Paik,** Mr. Chul Lee,** Mr. Younghyo Park, Mr. Sang-yong Lee.

Romania

Mr. Doru-Romulus Costea,* Ms. Florentina Voicu,** Mr. Nicolae Blindu, Mr. Petru Dumitriu, Ms. Madalina Gergely.

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Russian Federation

Mr. Valery Loshchinin,* Mr. Vladimir Parshikov,** Ms. Marina Korunova, Mr. Alexander Matveev, Mr. Yuri Boychenko, Mr. Grigory Lukiyantsev, Mr. Pavel Chernikov, Mr. Alexander Chuplygin, Mr. Vladislav Ermakov, Mr. Sergey Chumarev, Mr. Alexander Tokarev, Mr. Alexey Akzhigitov, Mr. Yuri Chernikov, Mr. Vasiliy Kuleshov, Ms. Nataliya Zolotova, Ms. Galina Khvan, Mr. Sergey Kondratiev, Ms. Kristina Redesha, Mr. Dimitry Stegnity, Mr. Semen Lyapichev, Ms. Elena Makeeva, Ms. Evgenia Fedorchenko, Ms. Olesya Chutaeva, Ms. Elena Novikova.

Saudi Arabia

Mr. Abdul Wahab Attar,* Mr. Abdullah Rashwan.

South Africa

Ms. Glaudine J. Mtshali,* Mr. Segogwane Samuel Kotane.

Sudan

Mr. Omer D.F. Mohamed,** Mr. Zahir Abdelfadil Agab.

Togo

Mr. Massan Loretta Acouetey,* Mr. Tchessa Abi,* Mr. Gilbert Bawara,* Mr. Abdou Assouma,* Mr. Roland Y. Kpotsra,* Mr. Joseph Kokou Koffigoh,* Ms. Nakpa Polo, Mr. Badabadi Kerezoue, Mr. Kokou Kpayedo.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Mr. Nicholas Thorne,* Ms. Caroline Rees,** Ms. Helen Upton, Mr. Richard Wood, Ms. Harriet Cross, Mr. Bob Last, Ms. Anna Bobin, Mr. Richard Dewell, Mr. Nicholas Butler, Mr. Robert Dixon.

United States of America

Mr. Kevin E. Moley,* Ms. Lynn L. Cassel,** Ms. Velia M. De Pirro,** Ms. Paula Barton, Mr. David Benedetti, Mr. Paul Birdsall, Mr. John Chamberlin, Mr. David Hohman, Ms. Melissa Kehoe, Mr. Jeffrey Kovar, Ms. Kira Kruglikova, Mr. Jan Levin, Ms. Wendy Lubetkin, Ms. Sasha Mehra, Mr. Gianni Paz, Mr. Brooks Robinson, Ms. Magda Siekert, Mr. Patrick Smeller, Ms. Caitlin Ostomel, Ms. Margaret Siller, Ms. Jennifer Pierson, Ms. Courtney McKercher.

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Ms. Raquel Poitevien Cabral,* Mr. Enzo Bitetto, Mr. Diego Ibarra, Mr. Carlos Flores, Mr. Juan Arias, Mr. Fabio Di Cera.

Zimbabwe

Mr. Chitsaka Chipaziwa,* Mr. SamsonT. Mukanduri, Mr. R.T. Chibuwe, Mr. Francis T. Munhundiripo, Mr. P. Nyagura.

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States Members of the United Nations represented by observers

Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Angola Bahrain Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Brunei Darussalam Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Chile Colombia Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Democratic People’s

Republic of Korea Democratic Republic of the

Congo El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Estonia Gabon

Georgia Ghana Greece Haiti Iceland Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iraq Ireland Israel Jamaica Jordan Kazakhstan Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Latvia Lebanon Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Mali Malta Mauritius Monaco Mongolia Mozambique Myanmar New Zealand Nicaragua Norway Oman Panama

Paraguay Philippines Poland Portugal Republic of Moldova Rwanda San Marino Senegal Serbia and Montenegro Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sri Lanka Sweden Switzerland Syrian Arab Republic Thailand The former Yugoslav

Republic of Macedonia Timor-Leste Tunisia Turkey Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Republic of Tanzania Uruguay Uzbekistan Viet Nam Yemen Zambia

Non-member States represented by observers

Holy See

Other Observers

Palestine

United Nation

United Nations Children’s Fund United Nations Development Programme

United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East

Specialized agencies and related organizations

International Labour Organization International Monetary Fund United Nations Educational, Scientific and

Cultural Organization

World Bank World Health Organization

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Intergovernmental organizations

African Union European Union

Organization of the Islamic Conference

Other entities

International Committee of the Red Cross International Federation of Red Cross and

Red Crescent Societies

Order of Malta

Non-governmental organizations

General consultative status

Agence internationale pour le développement (Aide-Fédération)

Asian Legal Resource Centre Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University Caritas Internationalis (International

Confederation of Catholic Charities) Commission of the Churches on International

Affairs of the World Council of Churches Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations

in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations

Europe-Third World Centre Franciscans International Friends World Committee for Consultation

(Quakers) International Alliance of Women

International Council of Women International Federation of Business and

Professional Women International Institute for Non-Aligned Studies International Movement ATD Fourth World International Save the Children Alliance International Scientific and Educational “Znanie”

Association Women’s Federation for World Peace

International World Federation of Trade Unions World Federation of United Nations Associations World Movement of Mothers World Muslim Congress World Vision International

Special consultative status

Action internationale pour la paix et le développement dans la région des Grands Lacs

African Commission of Health and Human Rights Promoters

Al-Haq, Law in the Service of Man American Association of Jurists Amnesty International Anti-Slavery International Anti-Racism Information Service Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development

(Forum-Asia) Asian Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Network Baha’i International Community Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network CARE (Christian Action Research and Education) Catholic Institute for International Relations Christian Aid Colombian Commission of Jurists Dominicans for Justice and Peace (Order of

Preachers) Earthjustice Federación de Asociaciones de Defensa y Promoción

de los Derechos Humanos

Federation of Associations of Former International Civil Servants

France Libertés: Fondation Danielle Mitterrand General Conference of the Seventh-Day Adventists Global Rights Group for International Solidarity Himalayan Research and Cultural Foundation Human Rights Advocates, Inc. Human Rights Information and Documentation

Systems International Indian Council of Education Indigenous World Association Interfaith International International Association against Torture International Association for the Defence of

Religious Liberty International Association of Democratic Lawyers International Association of Initiatives of Change International Centre for Human Rights and

Democratic Development (Rights and Democracy) International Commission of Jurists International Committee for the Respect and

Application of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights

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International Council of Jewish Women International Federation of ACAT (Action by

Christians for the Abolition of Torture) International Federation of Human Rights Leagues International Federation of Social Workers International Federation of University Women International League for Human Rights International League for the Rights and Liberation of

Peoples International Organization for the Development of

Freedom of Education International Organization for the Elimination of All

Forms of Racial Discrimination International PEN International Religious Liberty Association International Service for Human Rights International Volunteerism Organization for Women,

Education and Development International Young Catholic Students Interreligious and International Federation for World

Peace Ittijah: Union of Arab Community Based

Organizations Mandat International Minority Rights Group International National Bar Association

North South XXI Pan Pacific and South East Asia Women’s

Association Pax Christi International, International Catholic

Peace Movement Pax Romana (International Catholic Movement for

Intellectual and Cultural Affairs and International Movement of Catholic Students)

Penal Reform International Reporters Without Borders - International Socialist International Women South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre Union of Arab Jurists United Towns Agency for North-South Cooperation United Nations Watch Women’s International League for Peace and

Freedom Women’s International Zionist Organization Women’s World Summit Foundation World Alliance of Young Men’s Christian

Associations World Federation for Mental Health World Information Clearing Centre World Organization Against Torture World Russian People’s Council World Young Women’s Christian Association

Roster

All for Reparations and Emancipation Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and

Development Association for World Education Association of World Citizens B’nai B’rith International Commission to Study the Organization of Peace European Union of Public Relations Foundation for Subjective Experience and Research Friedrich Ebert Foundation Institute for Planetary Synthesis International Educational Development, Inc. International Federation for the Protection of the

Rights of Ethnic, Religious, Linguistic and Other Minorities

International Institute for Peace

International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism

Movement Against Racism and for Friendship Among Peoples

Nuclear Age Peace Foundation Nurses Across the Borders - Humanitarian Initiative Servas International Society of Catholic Social Scientists Soka Gakkai International 3HO Foundation, Inc. (Healthy, Happy, Holy

Organization, Inc.) UNESCO Centre Basque Country (UNESCO Etxea) World Association for the School as an Instrument of

Peace World Peace Council

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ANNEX III

Documents issued for the sixty-second session of the Commission

Documents issued in the general series

Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/1 2 Provisional agenda: note by the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/1/Add.1 and 2 2 Annotations to the provisional agenda prepared by the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/2-E/CN.4/Sub.2/2005/44

16 Report of the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights on its fifty-seventh session

E/CN.4/2006/3 3 Request for withdrawal of a written statement by a non-governmental organization: note by the secretariat

E/CN.4/2006/4 4 and 18 Note by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights transmitting the report of the twelfth meeting of special rapporteurs/representatives, independent experts and chairpersons of working groups of the special procedures of the Commission and of the advisory services programme (Geneva, 20-24 June 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/5 11 (e) Report of the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, Ms. Asma Jahangir

E/CN.4/2006/5/Add.1 11 (e) __________: summary of cases transmitted to Governments and replies received

E/CN.4/2006/5/Add.2 11 (e) __________: mission to Nigeria (27 February-7 March 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/5/Add.3 11 (e) __________: mission to Sri Lanka (2-12 May 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/5/Add.4 11 (e) __________: mission to France (18-29 September 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/6 11 (a) Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment: report of the Special Rapporteur, Mr. Manfred Nowak

E/CN.4/2006/6/Add.1 11 (a) __________: summary of information, including individual cases, transmitted to Governments and replies received

E/CN.4/2006/6/Add.2 11 (a) __________: follow-up to the recommendations made by the Special Rapporteur in the reports of his missions (Azerbaijan, Brazil, Cameroon, Chile, Mexico, Romania, the Russian Federation, Spain, Turkey, Uzbekistan and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of))

E/CN.4/2006/6/Add.3 11 (a) __________: mission to Georgia (19-25 February 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/6/Add.4 11 (a) __________: mission to Mongolia (6-9 June 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/6/Add.5 11 (a) __________: mission to Nepal (10-16 September 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/6/Add.6 11 (a) __________: mission to China (20 November-2 December 2005)

* The items are those of the provisional agenda (E/CN.4/2006/1).

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Documents issued in the general series (continued)

Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/7 11 (a) Report of the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention

E/CN.4/2006/7/Add.1 11 (a) __________: opinions adopted by the Working Group

E/CN.4/2006/7/Add.2 11 (a) __________: Mission to Canada (1-15 June 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/7/Add.3 11 (a) __________: Mission to South Africa (4-19 September 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/8 3 Statistics relating to the sixty-first session of the Commission: note by the secretariat

E/CN.4/2006/9 3 Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Colombia

E/CN.4/2006/10 4 Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/10/Add.1 and Corr.2 4 Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the activities of her office in Guatemala

E/CN.4/2006/10/Add.2 4 Report on the work of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in Uganda: mission of the High Commissioner to Uganda (7-14 January 2006)

E/CN.4/2006/11 and Add.1 5 Report of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination

E/CN.4/2006/12 6 (a) Combating defamation of religions: report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/13 6 Efforts by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights for universal ratification of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination: note by the secretariat

E/CN.4/2006/14 6 (a) Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights containing a draft basic document on the development of a racial equality index

E/CN.4/2006/15 6 (a) Implementation of relevant recommendations of the third session of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the Effective Implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action: progress report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/16 6 Report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, Mr. Doudou Diène

E/CN.4/2006/16/Add.1 6 __________: summary of cases transmitted to Governments and replies received

E/CN.4/2006/16/Add.2 and Corr.1 6 __________: mission to Japan (3-11 July 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/16/Add.3 6 __________: mission to Brazil (17-26 October 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/16/Add.4 6 __________: Mission to Switzerland (9-13 January 2006) - Preliminary note

E/CN.4/2006/17 6 __________: situation of Muslim and Arab peoples in various parts of the world

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Documents issued in the general series (continued)

Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/18 6 (a) Report of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the Effective Implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action on its fourth session

E/CN.4/2006/19 6 (a) Report of the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent on its fifth session (Geneva, 29 August-2 September 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/19/Add.1 6 (a) __________: mission to Belgium (13-17 June 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/20 6 (a) Report of the group of independent eminent experts on the implementation of Durban Declaration and Programme of Action: note by the secretariat

E/CN.4/2006/21 6 (a) Report of the Regional Seminar of the member countries of the Economic Community of Central African States on combating racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance through inclusive participation in public life (Libreville, 27-29 July 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/22 6 (a) Note by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights transmitting the report of the Regional Seminar for South and South-East Asia “Combating Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance: role of education” (Bangkok, 19-21 September 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/23 6 (a) Note by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights transmitting the report of the Regional Workshop for the Americas “Strategies for the inclusion of people of African descent in programmes to reduce poverty, especially to achieve Millennium Development Goal 1” (Chincha, Peru, 2-4 November 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/24 and Corr.1 7 Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/25 7 Note by the secretariat transmitting a summary of views and ideas with respect to the right of development discussed at the fifty-seventh session of the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/26 7 Report of the Working Group on the Right to Development on its seventh session (Geneva, 9-13 January 2006)

E/CN.4/2006/27 8 Human rights in the occupied Syrian Golan: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/28 8 The issue of Palestinian pregnant women giving birth at Israeli checkpoints: note by the secretariat

E/CN.4/2006/29 8 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Mr. John Dugard

E/CN.4/2006/30 9 Cooperation with representatives of United Nations human rights bodies: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/31 and Corr.1 9 (a) Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human rights on the question of human rights in Cyprus

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Documents issued in the general series (continued)

Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/32 9 Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: note by the secretariat

E/CN.4/2006/33 9 Situation of human rights in Cuba: report of the Personal Representative of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ms. Christine Chanet

E/CN.4/2006/34 9 Situation of human rights in Myanmar: report submitted by the Special Rapporteur, Mr. Paulo Sérgio Pinheiro

E/CN.4/2006/35 9 Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea: report of the Special Rapporteur, Mr. Vitit Muntarbhorn

E/CN.4/2006/36 9 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus, Mr. Adrian Severin

E/CN.4/2006/37 10 Human rights and unilateral coercive measures: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/38 10 Question of the realization in all countries of economic, social and cultural rights: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/39 and Add.1 10 Access to medication in the context of pandemics, such as HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/40 10 Promotion of the enjoyment of the cultural rights of everyone and respect for different cultural identities: report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/41 10 Report of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context, Mr. Miloon Kothari

E/CN.4/2006/41/Add.1 10 __________: summary of communications sent to and replies received from Governments and other actors (December 2004-December 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/41/Add.2 10 __________: mission to the Islamic Republic of Iran (19-31 July 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/41/Add.3 10 __________: mission to Cambodia (22 August- 3 September 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/42 10 Adverse effects of the illicit movement and dumping of toxic and dangerous products and wastes on the enjoyment of human rights: report of the Special Rapporteur, Mr. Okechukwu Ibeanu

E/CN.4/2006/42/Add.1 10 __________: summary of communications sent to and replies received from Governments and other actors (December 2004-December 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/43 10 Question of human rights and extreme poverty: report of the independent expert, Mr. Arjun Sengupta

E/CN.4/2006/43/Add.1 10 __________: mission to the United States of America (24 October-4 November 2005)

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Documents issued in the general series (continued)

Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/44 10 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Mr. Jean Ziegler

E/CN.4/2006/44/Add.1 10 __________: mission to Guatemala (26 January-4 February 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/44/Add.2 10 __________: mission to India (20 August- 2 September 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/45 10 Girls’ right to education: report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to education, Mr. Vernor Muñoz Villalobos

E/CN.4/2006/45/Add.1 10 The right to education - report of the Special Rapporteur, Mr. Vernor Muñoz Villalobos: Mission to Botswana (26 September-4 October 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/46 10 Effects of economic reform policies and foreign debt on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights: report of the independent expert, Mr. Bernards Andrew Nyamwaya Mudho

E/CN.4/2006/46/Add.1 10 __________: mission to Mozambique (27-29 July 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/47 10 Report of the Open-ended Working Group established with a view to considering options regarding the elaboration of an optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights on its third session

E/CN.4/2006/48 and Corr.1 10 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, Mr. Paul Hunt

E/CN.4/2006/48/Add.1 10 __________: summary of communications sent to and replies received from Governments and other actors (December 2004-December 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/48/Add.2 10 __________: mission to Uganda (17-25 March 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/49 11 (a) Status of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/50 11 (a) United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture: note by the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/51 11 (g) Analytical report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on best practices in relation to conscientious objection to military service

E/CN.4/2006/52 11 (d) Report of the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Mr. Leandro Despouy

E/CN.4/2006/52/Add.1 11 (d) __________: situation in specific countries or territories

E/CN.4/2006/52/Add.2 11 (d) __________: follow-up mission to Ecuador (13-18 March and 11-15 July 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/52/Add.3 11 (d) __________: mission to Kyrgyzstan (18-22 September and 1 October 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/52/Add.4 11 (d) __________: mission to Tajikistan (23-30 September 2005)

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Documents issued in the general series (continued)

Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/53 11 (b) Extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions: report of the Special Rapporteur, Mr. Philip Alston

E/CN.4/2006/53/Add.1 11 (b) __________: summary of cases transmitted to Governments and replies received

E/CN.4/2006/53/Add.2 11 (b) __________: follow-up to country recommendations

E/CN.4/2006/53/Add.3 11 (b) __________: transparency and the imposition of the death penalty

E/CN.4/2006/53/Add.4 11 (b) __________: mission to Nigeria (27 June-8 July 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/53/Add.5 11 (b) __________: mission to Sri Lanka (28 November-6 December 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/54 6 Contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance on the issue of political platforms which promote or incite racial discrimination: updated study by the Special Rapporteur, Mr. Doudou Diène

E/CN.4/2006/55 11 (c) Right to freedom of opinion and expression: report of the Special Rapporteur, Mr. Ambeyi Ligabo

E/CN.4/2006/55/Add.1 11 (c) __________: summary of cases transmitted to Governments and replies received

E/CN.4/2006/56 and Corr.1 11 (b) Report of the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances

E/CN.4/2006/56/Add.1 11 (b) __________: mission to Colombia (5-13 July 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/57 11 (b) Report of the Intersessional Open-ended Working Group to elaborate a draft legally binding normative instrument for the protection of all persons from enforced disappearance

E/CN.4/2006/58 11 (d) Issue of the administration of justice through military tribunals: report submitted by the Special Rapporteur of the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, Mr. Emmanuel Decaux

E/CN.4/2006/59-E/CN.6/2006/9 12 Joint workplan of the Division for the Advancement of Women and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/60-E/CN.6/2006/10 12 (a) Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the United Nations Development Fund for Women on the elimination of violence against women

E/CN.4/2006/61 12 (a) Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, Ms. Yakin Ertürk

E/CN.4/2006/61/Add.1 12 (a) __________: communications to and from Governments

E/CN.4/2006/61/Add.2 12 (a) __________: mission to the Russian Federation (17-24 December 2004)

E/CN.4/2006/61/Add.3 12 (a) __________: mission to the Islamic Republic of Iran (29 January-6 February 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/61/Add.4 12 (a) __________: mission to Mexico (21-25 February 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/61/Add.5 12 (a) __________: mission to Afghanistan (9-19 July 2005)

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Documents issued in the general series (continued)

Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/62 12 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights aspects of the victims of trafficking in persons, especially women and children, Ms. Sigma Huda

E/CN.4/2006/62/Add.1 12 __________: summary of cases transmitted to Governments and replies received

E/CN.4/2006/62/Add.2 12 __________: mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (21-28 February 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/62/Add.3 12 __________: mission to Lebanon (7-16 February 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/63 and Add.1 13 The Secretary-General’s study on the question of violence against children: note by the secretariat

E/CN.4/2006/64 13 Status of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/65 13 Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the abduction of children in Africa

E/CN.4/2006/66 13 Report of the Acting Special Representative of the Secretary-General for children and armed conflict, Ms. Karin Sham Poo

E/CN.4/2006/67 13 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography, Mr. Juan Miguel Petit

E/CN.4/2006/67/Add.1 13 __________: communications to and from Governments

E/CN.4/2006/67/Add.2 13 __________: mission to Albania (31 October- 7 November 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/67/Add.3 13 __________: mission to Greece (8-15 November 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/68 4 (d) Missing persons: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/69 14 (c) Report of the Secretary-General on the performance and effectiveness of the new mechanism on internal displacement

E/CN.4/2006/70 14 (a) Status of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families and efforts made by the Secretariat to promote the Convention: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/71 14 (c) Human rights of internally displaced persons: report of the Representative of the Secretary-General, Mr. Walter Kälin

E/CN.4/2006/71/Add.1 14 (c) __________: framework for national responsibility

E/CN.4/2006/71/Add.2 14 (c) __________: mission to Nepal (13-22 April 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/71/Add.3 14 (c) __________: mission to Croatia (6-8 June 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/71/Add.4 14 (c) __________: mission to Bosnia and Herzegovina (9-15 June 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/71/Add.5 14 (c) __________: mission to Serbia and Montenegro (16-24 June 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/71/Add.6 14 (c) __________: mission to the Sudan (3-13 October 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/71/Add.7 14 (c) __________: mission to Georgia (21-24 December 2005)

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Documents issued in the general series (continued)

Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/72 14 (d) Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on progress in the implementation of the recommendations contained in the study on human rights and disability

E/CN.4/2006/73 14 (a) Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Mr. Jorge A. Bustamante

E/CN.4/2006/73/Add.1 14 (a) __________: communications sent to and replies received from Governments

E/CN.4/2006/73/Add.2 14 (a) Report submitted by Ms. Gabriela Rodríguez Pizarro, Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants: mission to Burkina Faso (2-9 February 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/74 14 (b) Minority issues: report of the independent expert, Ms. Gay McDougall

E/CN.4/2006/75 and 76 14 (d) United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery: reports of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/77 15 Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on indigenous issues

E/CN.4/2006/78 15 Human rights and indigenous issues: report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people, Mr. Rodolfo Stavenhagen

E/CN.4/2006/78/Add.1 15 __________: analysis of country situations and other activities of the Special Rapporteur

E/CN.4/2006/78/Add.2 15 __________: mission to South Africa (28 July-8 August 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/78/Add.3 15 __________: mission to New Zealand (16-26 November 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/78/Add.4 15 __________: progress report on preparatory work for the study regarding best practices carried out to implement the recommendations contained in his general and country reports

E/CN.4/2006/78/Add.5 15 Human rights and indigenous issues: report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people, Mr. Rodolfo Stavenhagen, transmitting a summary of the main conclusions and recommendations of the International Seminars on constitutional reform, legislation and implementation of laws regarding the rights of indigenous people

E/CN.4/2006/79 15 Human rights and indigenous issues: report of the Working Group established in accordance with Commission resolution 1995/32 of 3 March 1995 on its eleventh session

E/CN.4/2006/80 and Add.1 16 (b) Note by the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/81 16 Note by the secretariat

E/CN.4/2006/82 16 Report of the Chairperson of the fifty-seventh session of the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, Mr. Vladimir Kartashkin

E/CN.4/2006/83 17 (a) The question of the death penalty: report of the Secretary-General

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Documents issued in the general series (continued)

Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/84 17 Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the Five Point Action Plan for the prevention of genocide and on the activities of the Special Adviser of the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide

E/CN.4/2006/85 17 (a) Note by the secretariat

E/CN.4/2006/86 18 (a) Report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/87 17 Fundamental standards of humanity: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/88 14 (d) Human rights and arbitrary deprivation of nationality: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/89 17 Impunity: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/90 17 (c) World Programme for Human Rights Education: report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/91 17 Study on the right to the truth: report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/92 17 Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the sectoral consultation entitled “Human rights and the extractive industry” (Geneva, 10-11 November 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/93 17 Study by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on human rights and transitional justice activities undertaken by the human rights components of the United Nations system

E/CN.4/2006/94 17 Protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism: report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/95 17 (d) Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights defenders, Ms. Hina Jilani

E/CN.4/2006/95/Add.1 and Corr.1 17 (b) __________: summary of cases transmitted to Governments and replies received

E/CN.4/2006/95/Add.2 17 (b) __________: mission to Nigeria (3-12 May 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/95/Add.3 17 (b) __________: mission to Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory (5-11 October 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/95/Add.4 17 (b) __________: mission to Brazil (5-21 December 2005)

E/CN.4/2006/95/Add.5 17 (b) __________: compilation of developments in the area of human rights defenders

E/CN.4/2006/96 17 Note by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights transmitting the report of the independent expert on human rights and international solidarity, Mr. Rudi Muhammad Rizki

E/CN.4/2006/97 17 Interim report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises, Mr. John Ruggie

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Documents issued in the general series (continued)

Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/98 17 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, Mr. Martin Scheinin

E/CN.4/2006/98/Add.1 17 __________: communications to and from Governments

E/CN.4/2006/98/Add.2 17 __________: mission to Turkey (16-23 February 2006)

E/CN.4/2006/99 18 Conclusions and recommendations of special procedures: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/100 18 (b) Regional arrangements for the promotion and protection of human rights in the Asian and Pacific region: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/100/Add.1 18 (b) __________: conclusions and recommendations of the Expert Meeting on National Human Rights Plans of Action and Human Rights Education in the Asian and Pacific region (Bangkok, 20-22 October 2004) and the subregional workshop for judges and lawyers on the justiciablity of economic, social and cultural rights in South-East Asia (Manila, 3-5 November 2004)

E/CN.4/2006/101 18 (b) National institutions for the promotion and protection of human rights: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/102 18 (b) Process currently utilized by the International Coordinating Committee of National Institutions to accredit national institutions in compliance with the Paris Principles, and ensure that the process is strengthened with appropriate periodic review and on ways and means of enhancing participation of national human rights institutions in the work of the Commission: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/103 18 (c) Composition of the staff of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights: report of the High Commissioner

E/CN.4/2006/104 19 Report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/105 19 Role and achievements of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights in assisting the Government and the people of Cambodia in the promotion and protection of human rights: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/106 19 Assistance to Sierra Leone in the field of human rights: report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/107 19 Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the human rights situation and the activities of her Office, including technical cooperation, in Nepal

E/CN.4/2006/108 19 Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan and on the achievements of technical assistance in the field of human rights

E/CN.4/2006/109 19 Report of the independent expert on the situation of human rights in Burundi, Mr. Akich Okola

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Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/110 and Add.1 19 Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for human rights in Cambodia, Mr.Yash Ghai

E/CN.4/2006/111 19 Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Sudan, Ms. Sima Samar

E/CN.4/2006/112 19 [Symbol not used]

E/CN.4/2006/113 19 Report of the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mr. Titinga Frédéric Pacéré

E/CN.4/2006/114 19 Situation of human rights in Liberia: report of the independent expert on technical cooperation and advisory services in Liberia, Ms. Charlotte Abaka

E/CN.4/2006/115 19 Situation of human rights in Haiti: report of the independent expert, Mr. Louis Joinet

E/CN.4/2006/116 20 Enhancing and strengthening the effectiveness of the special procedures of the Commission: note by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/117 9 Situation of human rights in Myanmar: report of the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/118 10 Women and adequate housing: report of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context, Mr. Miloon Kothari

E/CN.4/2006/119 4 Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the mission to Kyrgyzstan by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (13-21 June 2005) concerning the events in Andijan (Uzbekistan), between 12 and 14 May 2005

E/CN.4/2006/120 10 and 11

Situation of detainees at Guantánamo Bay: report of the Chairperson-Rapporteur of the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, Ms. Leila Zerrougui; the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Mr. Leandro Despouy; the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, Mr. Manfred Nowak; the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, Ms. Asma Jahangir; and the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, Mr. Paul Hunt

E/CN.4/2006/121 14 (d) Note by the secretariat

E/CN.4/2006/SR.1-4 and E/CN.4/2006/SR.1-4/Corrigendum

Summary records of meetings held by the Commission at its sixty-second session, and corrigendum

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Documents issued in the limited series

Symbol Agenda item

E/CN.4/2006/L.1 2 Draft agenda: note by the Secretary-General

E/CN.4/2006/L.2 4 Closure of the work of the Commission: draft resolution submitted by the Chairperson

E/CN.4/2006/L.3 to L.9 [Symbols not used]

E/CN.4/2006/L.10 5 Draft report of the Commission on its sixty-second session

Documents issued in the Government series

Symbol Agenda item∗

E/CN.4/2006/G/1 9 Note verbale dated 12 July 2005 from the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations Office at Geneva addressed to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/G/2 11 and 17

Letter dated 10 August 2005 from the Chargé d’affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Uzbekistan to the United Nations Office at Geneva addressed to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/G/3 11 Note verbale dated 7 September 2005 from the Permanent Mission of Cuba to the United Nations Office at Geneva addressed to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/G/4 8 Note verbale dated 6 January 2006 from the Permanent Mission of the Syrian Arab Republic to the United Nations Office at Geneva addressed to the secretariat of the Commission on Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/G/5 12 (a) Note verbale dated 23 January 2006 from the Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations Office at Geneva addressed to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/G/6 12 Letter dated 18 January 2006 from the Permanent Representative of Lebanon to the United Nations Office at Geneva addressed to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/G/7 11 Note verbale dated 13 February 2006 from the Permanent Mission of Mexico to the United Nations Office at Geneva addressed to the Chairperson of the Commission on Human Rights

∗ The items are those of the provisional agenda (E/CN.4/2006/1).

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Documents issued in the Government series (concluded)

Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/G/8 10 Note verbale dated 17 February 2006 from the Permanent Mission of Indonesia to the United Nations Office at Geneva addressed to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/G/9 11 (d) Note verbale dated 2 March 2006 from the Permanent Mission of Kyrgyzstan to the United Nations Office at Geneva addressed to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/G/10 6 Note verbale dated 10 March 2006 from the Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations Office at Geneva addressed to the secretariat of the Commission on Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/G/11 3 Letter dated 20 March 2006 from the Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations Office at Geneva addressed to the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

E/CN.4/2006/G/12 4 Letter dated 24 March 2006 from the Chargé d’affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Uzbekistan to the United Nations Office at Geneva addressed to the Chairperson of the Commission on Human Rights

Documents issued in the non-governmental organizations series

Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/1 4, 17 and 18

Written statement submitted by the Association for World Education, a non-governmental organization on the Roster

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/2 6, 17 and 18

Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/3 6, 14 and 18

Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/4 10 Written statement submitted by the International Federation of Rural Adult Catholic Movements, a non-governmental organization on the Roster

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/5 7 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/6 10 Written statement submitted by the International Movement of Apostolate in the Independent Social Milieus, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/7 17 Written statement submitted by the Romanian Independent Society of Human Rights, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/8 11 (a) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/9 12 (a) Idem

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Documents issued in the non-governmental organizations series (continued)

Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/10 9 Written statement submitted by the Commission of the Churches on International Affairs of the World Council of Churches, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/11 11 (a), (b) and (d)

Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/12 12 (a) Written statement submitted by the Coalition against Trafficking in Women, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/13 9 Written statement submitted by Miguel Agustín Pro Juárez Human Rights Centre, a non-governmental organization on the Roster

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/14 11 (d) Written statement submitted by the American Association of Jurists, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/15 11 (g) and 17

Written statement submitted by the International Fellowship of Reconciliation, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/16 18 (c) Joint written statement submitted by Franciscans International and the Friends World Committee for Consultation (Quakers), non-governmental organizations in general consultative status, and Amnesty International, the Association for the Prevention of Torture, Baha’i International Community, Dominicans for Justice and Peace (Order of Preachers), Human Rights Watch, the International Commission of Jurists, the International Federation of ACAT (Action by Christians for the Abolition of Torture), the International Federation of Human Rights Leagues, the International Service for Human Rights and the World Organization against Torture, non-governmental organizations in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/17 11 (d) [French only]

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/18 9 Written statement submitted by Pax Christi International, International Catholic Peace Movement, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/19 13 Written statement submitted by Kindernothilfe, Help for Children in Need, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/20 6 Written statement submitted by the International Indian Treaty Council, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/21 11 (e) [Spanish only]

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/22 18 Written statement submitted by the International Indian Treaty Council, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

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Documents issued in the non-governmental organizations series (continued)

Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/23 17 (d) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/24 7 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/25 10 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/26 15 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/27 5 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/28 11 (a) [Spanish only]

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/29 10 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/30 9 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/31 10 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/32 11 (e) and 14 (b)

Written statement submitted by the International League for the Rights and Liberation of Peoples, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/33 5 and 11 (c)

Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/34 5 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/35 17 Written statement submitted by the Coordination française pour le lobby européen des femmes, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/36 3 [Spanish only]

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/37 7 Written statement submitted by the World Federation of Trade Unions, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/38 10 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/39 5 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/40 5 [French and Spanish only]

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/41 9 and 11 (a)

Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/42 18 (a) and (c)

Joint written statement submitted by the Europe-Third World Centre, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status, and the American Association of Jurists, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/43 10 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/44 17 Joint written statement submitted by the Europe-Third World Centre, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status, and France Libertés: Fondation Danielle Mitterrand, the International League for the Rights and Liberation of Peoples, the National Federation of International Immigrant Women Associations and New Human Rights, non-governmental organizations in special consultative status

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Documents issued in the non-governmental organizations series (continued)

Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/45 10 Written statement submitted by the World Movement of Mothers, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/46 11 (a) Written statement submitted by the Organization for Defending Victims of Violence, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/47 11 (c) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/48 11 (e) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/49 6 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/50 8 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/51 9 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/52 10 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/53 12 (a) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/54 13 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/55 14 (a) [French and Spanish only]

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/56 13 Written statement submitted by Defence for Children International, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/57 10 Written statement submitted by the International Alliance of Women, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/58 6 Written statement submitted by the Asian Legal Resource Centre, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/59 11 (b) Written statement submitted by the International Federation of ACAT (Action by Christians for the Abolition of Torture), a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/60 11 (a) Written statement submitted by the Asian Legal Resource Centre, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/61 and 62 11 (b) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/63 11 (c) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/64 to 67 11 (d) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/68 to 70 11 (e) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/71 14 (a) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/72 17 (a) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/73 and 74 17 (b) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/75 11 (a) Idem

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Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/76 9 Joint written statement submitted by Franciscans International, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status, and the International Federation of ACAT (Action by Christians for the Abolition of Torture), a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/77 10 Joint written statement submitted by Franciscans International and the Commission of the Churches on International Affairs of the World Council of Churches, non-governmental organizations in general consultative status, and Dominicans for Justice and Peace (Order of Preachers), Pax Christi International, the International Catholic Peace Movement, and Pax Romana (International Catholic Movement for Intellectual and Cultural Affairs and International Movement of Catholic Students), non-governmental organizations in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/78 14 (a) [Spanish only]

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/79 9 Written statement submitted by the International Helsinki Federation for Human Rights and the International League for Human Rights, non-governmental organizations in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/80 11 (e) Written statement submitted by the International League for Human Rights, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/81 3 Written statement submitted by the Colombian Commission of Jurists, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/82 14 (a) Written statement submitted by the International NGO Forum on Indonesian Development, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/83 10 Written statement submitted by Human Rights Advocates, Inc., a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/84 11 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/85 12 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/86 13 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/87 14 (a) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/88 9 Written statement submitted by the International NGO Forum on Indonesian Development, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/89 14 (c) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/90 17 (b) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/91 15 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/92 14 (a) [French only]

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Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/93 14 (d) Joint written statement submitted by the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University, the International Council of Women, the International Federation of Associations of the Elderly, the World Movement of Mothers and Zonta International, non-governmental organizations in general consultative status, and the Federation of American Women’s Clubs Overseas, the Federation of Associations of Former International Civil Servants, the Indigenous World Association, the International Council of Jewish Women, the International Federation of University Women, the International Organization for the Development of Freedom of Education, the Interreligious and International Federation for World Peace, the Pan Pacific and South East Asia Women’s Association, the Society for the Psychological Study of Social Issues, the Women’s World Summit Foundation, the World Federation of Methodist and Uniting Church Women, the World Union of Catholic Women’s Organizations and the Worldwide Organization for Women, non-governmental organizations in special consultative status, and the Institute for Planetary Synthesis, the International Association for Counselling, the International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics, the International Council of Nurses, the International Inner Wheel and the World Union for Progressive Judaism, non-governmental organizations on the Roster

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/94 11 (d) Written statement submitted by Friends World Committee for Consultation (Quakers), a non-governmental organization in general consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/95 6 Written statement submitted by United Nations Watch, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/96 12 Written statement submitted by Friends World Committee for Consultation (Quakers), a non-governmental organization in general consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/97 13 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/98 14 Written statement submitted by Interfaith International, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/99 11 (e) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/100 9 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/101 8 Written statement submitted by the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, the World Alliance of Young Men’s Christian Associations and the World Young Women’s Christian Association, non-governmental organizations in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/102 9 Written statement submitted by Franciscans International, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/103 12 Written statement submitted by the International Council of Women, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status

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Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/104 17 (b) Written statement submitted by Front Line, the International Foundation for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders and the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, non-governmental organizations in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/105 9 Written statement submitted by the Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/106 11 [Spanish only]

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/107 5 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/108 11 (g) Written statement submitted by Conscience and Peace Tax International, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/109 6 Written statement submitted by the International NGO Forum on Indonesian Development, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/110 11 (a) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/111 11 (b) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/112 11 (c) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/113 7 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/114 13 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/115 11 (d) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/116 12 (a) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/117 11 (e) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/118 11 (b) Written statement submitted by the South Asia Human Rights Documentation Centre, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/119 13 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/120 8 Written statement submitted by Al-Haq, Law in the Service of Man, the International Federation of Human Rights Leagues, Ittijah: Union of Arab Community based Organizations and the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, non-governmental organizations in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/121 18 (c) Written statement submitted by Pax Romana (International Catholic Movement for Intellectual and Cultural Affairs and International Movement of Catholic Students), a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/122 6 Written statement submitted by Al-Haq, Law in the Service of Man, and Adalah - Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, non-governmental organizations in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/123 9 Written statement submitted by Adalah - Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

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Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/124 10 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/125 11 (g) Written statement submitted by Friends World Committee for Consultation (Quakers), a non-governmental organization in general consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/126 11 (d) Written statement submitted by the International Criminal Defense Attorneys Association, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/127 13 Written statement submitted by the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/128 12 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/129 6 Written statement submitted by the Habitat International Coalition and Adalah - Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel, non-governmental organizations in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/130 12 (a) Written statement submitted by MADRE, Inc., a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/131 12 (a) Written statement submitted by the Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (Forum-Asia), a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/132 17 (b) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/133 9 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/134 11 Written statement submitted by the International Federation of Human Rights Leagues, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/135 9 [French only]

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/136 9 Written statement submitted by the International Federation of Human Rights Leagues, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/137 9 [French only]

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/138 to 140 9 Written statements submitted by the International Federation of Human Rights Leagues, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/141 17 (b) Written statement submitted by Al-Haq, Law in the Service of Man, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/142 5 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/143 9 Written statement submitted by the International Federation of Human Rights Leagues, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/144 17 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/145 10 Idem

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Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/146 5 Written statement submitted by the International Federation for the Protection of the Rights of Ethnic, Religious, Linguistic and Other Minorities, a non-governmental organization on the Roster

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/147 6 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/148 and 149 9 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/150 11 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/151 15 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/152 10 Written statement submitted by FIAN - FoodFirst Information and Action Network, a non-governmental organization on the Roster

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/153 11 (a) Written statement submitted by the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/154 11 (b) Written statement submitted by Amnesty International, the International Commission of Jurists and the International Federation of Human Rights Leagues, non-governmental organizations in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/155 9 [French only]

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/156 9 Written statement submitted by the International Federation of Human Rights Leagues, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/157 9 [French only]

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/158 17 (b) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/159 5 Written statement submitted by the International Federation of Human Rights Leagues, the Ittijah: Union of Arab Community based Organizations and the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights, non-governmental organizations in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/160 9 Written statement submitted by the International Federation of Human Rights Leagues, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/161 9 Joint written statement submitted by the Commission of the Churches on International Affairs of the World Council of Churches and Franciscans International, non-governmental organizations in general consultative status, and the Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (Forum-Asia), the Catholic Institute for International Relations, Dominicans for Justice and Peace (Order of Preachers), the International NGO Forum on Indonesian Development and Pax Romana (International Catholic Movement for Intellectual and Cultural Affairs and the International Movement of Catholic Students), non-governmental organizations in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/162 6 Written statement submitted by the Transnational Radical Party, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status

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Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/163 7 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/164 9 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/165 10 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/166 15 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/167 17 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/168 10 Written statement submitted by the Habitat International Coalition, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/169 13 Written statement submitted by Defence for Children International, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/170 9 Written statement submitted by the International League for Human Rights, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/171 11 (b) Written statement submitted by the Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (Forum-Asia) and Ain O Salish Kendro (ASK) Law and Mediation Centre, non-governmental organizations in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/172 11 (e) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/173 10 and 17

Written statement submitted by the Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development (Forum-Asia), a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/174 14 (c) Joint written statement submitted by Caritas Internationalis (International Confederation of Catholic Charities), International Save the Children Alliance and World Vision International, non-governmental organizations in general consultative status, and Human Rights Watch, the International Federation of Human Rights Leagues, the International Rescue Committee, the Jesuit Refugee Service, the Mennonite Central Committee and the Norwegian Refugee Council, non-governmental organizations in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/175 11 (d) Written statement submitted by the Asian Legal Resource Centre, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/176 14 (a) Written statement submitted by the Asian Migrant Center, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/177 7 and 14 (a)

Joint written statement submitted by Caritas Internationalis (International Confederation of Catholic Charities), a non-governmental organization in general consultative status, and the International Catholic Migration Commission, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/178 9 Written statement submitted by the International Federation of Human Rights Leagues, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

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Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/179 8 Written statement submitted by the Habitat International Coalition, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/180 13 Written statement submitted by the International Indian Treaty Council, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/181 9 Written statement submitted by United Nations Watch, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/182 10 [French only]

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/183 10 and 16

Written statement submitted by MINBYUN - Lawyers for a Democratic Society, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/184 11 (g) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/185 18 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/186 5, 6, 8, 11 (e) and 18

Joint written statement submitted by the Coordinating Board of Jewish Organizations, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status, and B’nai B’rith International, a non-governmental organization on the Roster

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/187 and 188 10 Written statements submitted by the Asian Legal Resource Centre, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/189 11 (a) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/190 11 Written statement submitted by the International Federation of Human Rights Leagues, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/191 to 193 11 (a) Written statements submitted by the Asian Legal Resource Centre, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/194 11 (b) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/195 to 198 11 (d) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/199 14 (a) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/200 and 201 17 (b) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/202 18 (b) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/203 10 Written statement submitted by the International NGO Forum on Indonesian Development, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/204 9 Written statement submitted by Freedom House, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/205 11 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/206 11 Written statement submitted by the Legal Advisory Office for Popular Organizations, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

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Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/207 5 Written statement submitted by International Educational Development, Inc., a non-governmental organization on the Roster

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/208 3 [Spanish only]

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/209 13 Written statement submitted by International Educational Development, Inc., a non-governmental organization on the Roster

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/210 9 [French only]

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/211 12 (a) Written statement submitted by the Federación de Asociaciones de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/212 14 (a) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/213 8 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/214 11 (d) [Spanish only]

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/215 9 Written statement submitted by the Federación de Asociaciones de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/216 10 Written statement submitted by the Movement Against Racism and for Friendship Among Peoples, a non-governmental organization on the Roster

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/217 12 and 14

Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/218 6 Written statement submitted by the Society for Threatened Peoples, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/219 7 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/220 11 (d) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/221 11 (c) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/222 11 (a) and (b)

Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/223 11 (e) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/224 11 (f) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/225 12 (a) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/226 13 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/227 14 (b) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/228 14 (c) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/229 15 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/230 11 (e) Written statement submitted by the International Fellowship of Reconciliation, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

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E/CN.4/2006/NGO/231 6 and 11 (d)

Joint written statement submitted by the International Humanist and Ethical Union, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status, and the Association for World Education and the Association of World Citizens, non-governmental organizations on the Roster

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/232 9 Written statement submitted by Sign of Hope, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/233 10 Written statement submitted by the Japanese Workers’ Committee for Human Rights, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/234 14 (d) Written statement submitted by the Foundation of Japanese Honorary Debts, a non-governmental organization on the Roster

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/235 5 and 11 [Spanish only]

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/236 5 Written statement submitted by the Federation of Cuban Women, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/237 9 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/238 13 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/239 5 Written statement submitted by the International Council of Jewish Women, the International Humanist and Ethical Union and the Simon Wiesenthal Center, Inc., non-governmental organizations in special consultative status, and the Association for World Education, the Association of World Citizens and the World Union for Progressive Judaism, non-governmental organizations on the Roster

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/240 11 (b) Written statement submitted by the Permanent Assembly for Human Rights, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/241 12 (a) [Spanish only]

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/242 17 (c) Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/243 6 Idem

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/244 6 Written statement submitted by the International Humanist and Ethical Union, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/245 9 Written statement submitted by the Baha’i International Community, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/246 9 Written statement submitted by the International Educational Development, Inc., a non-governmental organization on the Roster

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/247 17 (c) Written statement submitted by the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University, a non-governmental organization in general consultative status

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Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/248 3 Written statement submitted by the Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/249 3 Joint written statement submitted by 269 non-governmental organizations

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/250 3 Written statement submitted by Amnesty International, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

E/CN.4/2006/NGO/251 16 Written statement submitted by Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

Documents issued in the national institutions series

Symbol Agenda item*

E/CN.4/2005/NI/1 18 (b) Information presented by the Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions

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