OHCHR | PresentationsWorkshopOctober2019

Presentations

Opening session

Ms. Kate Gillmore, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
H.E. Ambassador Geert Muylle, Permanent Representative of Belgium to the United Nations Office at Geneva

Other presentations

Ms. Franca Ofor, Principal Legal Research Offcier, ECOWAS Court
Mr. Alain O. Nsengiyumva, Personal Assistant to the President, East African Court of Justice
Mr. Carlos E. Gaio, Senior Lawyer, Inter American Court on Human Rights
Ms. Kerine Jody Ann Dobson, Legal Officer,Carribean Court of Justice
Ms. Amara Pongsapich, Chair, the ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights (AICHR)
Ambassador Nadia Gofoun, Arab Human Rights Committee
Ms. Christina Saunders, HRO, Anti-Racial Discrimination Section, OHCHR
Mr. Ahmed Reid, Expert, Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent (WGEPAD)
Ms. Marie-Christine Bocoum, Deputy Chiarperson, African Committee on the Rights and Welfare of the Child
Prof. Bertil Cottier, Faculty of Communication Sciences, Università della Svizzera Italiana (Lugano) Switzerland
Ms. Shyami Puvimanasinghe, HRO, Right to Development Section, OHCHR
Mr. Pastor Murillo, Vice-chairperson, UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination(CERD)
Mr. Michal Balcerzak, Working Group of Experts on people of African Descent (WGEPAD)
Mr. Ayalew Getachew Assefa, Senior Child Protection Officer, African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC)
Mr. Stephane Essaga, Executive Director of the African Research Center on Mines and Energy Policies ( ARCMEP)
Mr. Felix Ndahinda, Associate Professor,University of Rwanda/Aegis Trust/Tilburg University
Ms. Lisa Reinsberg, Executive Director, International Justice Resource Centre, USA
Ms. Elizabeth Kaneza, Chairperson, KAneza Foundation, Berlin, Germany
Mr. Arnold Bwele, Culture Pour Tous, Germany (CPT)
Mr. Bongani Majola ,Chairperson, South African Human Rights Commission
Ms. Gabriela Mundo, NHRI Guatemala
Ms. Gabrielle Mabah, President/Cofounder, L’Association Donna et Dignita, Italy
Ms. Christie J. Edwards, Deputy Head, Tolerance and Non-Discrimination, OSCE ODHIR
Ms. Elżbieta Kuzborska-Pacha, Legal Advisor, OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities
Mr. Charef Mohammed, UN Committee on Migrant Workers

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