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Reform of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights

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Appendix A – Program and List of Participants

REFORM OF THE UNITED NATIONS COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

FRIDAY 12 AUGUST 2005

09:00 am to 12:00 noon

Committee Room 2S1

09:00 am

Chair’s Opening Statement

 

09:05 am

SESSION 1  

The Commission Today: Achievements, Shortcomings and the Need for Reform

10:15 am

Morning Tea

10:30 am

SESSION 2  

The Commission of the Future: The Current Reform Agenda and the Proposed Human Rights Council

12:00 pm

Adjournment

 

Participants

Name

Position & Organisation

Mr Juan Carlos Brandt

Director, UN Information Centre, Australia and the Pacific (UNIC)

The Hon John Dowd AO, QC

President, Australian Section of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ)

Mr Howard Glenn

Executive Director, Rights Australia Inc.

Professor Sarah Joseph

Director, Castan Centre for Human Rights Law, Monash University

Mr Craig Lenehan

Senior Legal Officer, Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission (HREOC)

Mr Keir Macdonald

Student intern at Australian Permanent Mission, Geneva during 61 st session of Commission

Dr Penelope Mathew

Reader, Centre for Public and International Law, Australian National University

Mr Paul O’Callaghan

Executive Director, Australian Council for International Development (ACFID)

Ms Kathy Richards

Policy Officer, ACFID

Ms Tessa Scrine

Australian Baha’i Community

Ms Rebecca Smith

Advocacy Coordinator, Amnesty International Australia

Mr Neill Wright

Regional Representative, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)

The Hon John Von Doussa

President, HREOC


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