UNITED NATIONS A General Assembly Distr. GENERAL A/HRC/10/24 17 November 2008 Original: ENGLISH HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL Tenth session Agenda item 3 PROMOTION AND PROTECTION OF ALL HUMAN RIGHTS, CIVIL, POLITICAL, ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TO DEVELOPMENT Note by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has the honour to transmit to the members of the Human Rights Council the report on the fifteenth meeting of special rapporteurs/representatives, independent experts and chairpersons of working groups of the special procedures of the Council, held in Geneva from 23 to 27 June 2008. GE.08-16824 (E) 031208