الصفحة الرئيسية

PROVISIONAL AGENDA 2001

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

PROVISIONAL AGENDA 2001

1) Election of officers

2) Adoption of the agenda

3) Organisation of the work of the session

4) Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and follow-up to the World Conference on the Human Rights

5) The right of peoples to self-determination and its application to peoples under colonial or alien domination or foreign occupation

6) Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and all forms of discrimination

7) The right to development

8) Question of the violation of human rights in the Occupied Arab Territories, including Palestine

9) Question of the violation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in any part of the world including:

  • Question of human rights in Cyprus
  • 1503 Procedure

10) Economic, social and cultural rights

11) Civil and political rights, including the questions of:

  • Torture and detention
  • Disappearances and summary executions
  • Freedom of expression
  • Independence of the judiciary, administration of justice, impunity
  • Religious intolerance
  • States of emergency
  • Conscientious objection to military service

12) Integration of the human rights of women and the gender perspective

  • Violence against women

13) Rights of the child

14) Specific groups and individuals

  • Migrant workers
  • Minorities
  • Mass exoduses and displaced persons
  • Other vulnerable groups and individuals

15) Indigenous issues

16) Report of the Sub-commission on Promotion and Protection of Human Rights

17) Promotion and protection of human rights:

  • Status of the International Covenants on Human Rights
  • Human Rights Defenders
  • Information and education
  • Science and environment

18) Effective functioning of human rights mechanisms

  • Treaty bodies
  • National institutions and regional arrangements
  • Adaptation and strengthening of the United Nations machinery for human rights

19) Advisory services and technical co-operation in the field of human rights

20) Rationalisation of the work of the Commission

21)

  • Draft provisional agenda for the 58th session of the Commission
  • Report to the Economic and Social Council on the 57th session of the Commission