A/HRC/44/2
(d)
Observer for an intergovernmental organization: European Union;
(e)
Observers for non-governmental organizations: American Civil Liberties
Union (by video message), Article 19: International Centre Against Censorship (by video
message), Child Rights Connect (also on behalf of Defence for Children International, Plan
International, Save the Children International and World Vision International), CIVICUS:
World Alliance for Citizen Participation (also on behalf of Asian Forum for Human Rights
and Development, Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, East and Horn of Africa
Human Rights Defenders Project, Human Rights Watch and International Service for
Human Rights), Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, Human Rights House Foundation,
International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism (also on behalf
of Amnesty International, Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development, Franciscans
International, International Service for Human Rights and Minority Rights Group), Réseau
Européen pour l'Égalité des Langues, Society for Threatened Peoples (by video message),
United Nations Association of China (by video message).
161. At the 17th meeting, on 10 July 2020, the Special Rapporteur answered questions
and made his concluding remarks.
162. At the 18th meeting, on the same day, the representatives of Azerbaijan, China,
Ethiopia, India and Pakistan made statements in exercise of the right of reply.
Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity
163. At the 16th meeting, on 9 July 2020, the Independent Expert on human rights and
international solidarity, Obiora C. Okafor, presented his reports (A/HRC/44/44 and Add.1)
(by video message).
164. At the same meeting, the representative of Qatar made a statement as the State
concerned.
165. During the ensuing interactive dialogue, at the same meeting, the following made
statements and asked the Independent Expert questions:
(a)
Representatives of States Members of the Human Rights Council: Angola,
Bahamas, Burkina Faso (on behalf of the Group of African States), Indonesia, Libya,
Nigeria, Philippines (by video message), Togo, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of);
(b)
Representatives of observer States: Algeria, Chad, China, Cuba, Djibouti,
Ecuador, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Malaysia, Morocco, Russian Federation, Tunisia, Holy See
(by video message);
(c)
Observer for United Nations entities, specialized agencies and related
organizations: UN Women;
(d)
Observer for an intergovernmental organization: European Union;
(e)
Observers for non-governmental organizations: Americans for Democracy
and Human Rights in Bahrain, Associazione Comunita Papa Giovanni XXIII (also on
behalf of Edmund Rice International, International Confederation of the Society of St.
Vincent de Paul, International Movement of Apostolate in the Independent Social Milieus,
International Volunteerism Organization for Women, Education and Development,
International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations, InternationalLawyers.Org, Istituto Internazionale Maria Ausiliatrice delle Salesiane di Don Bosco, New
Humanity, OIDEL and World Union of Catholic Women’s Organizations), China Society
for Human Rights Studies (by video message), Conselho Indigenista Missionário (also on
behalf of Instituto de Desenvolvimento e Direitos Humanos) (by video message),
Earthjustice (also on behalf of Center for International Environmental Law, FIAN
International, Franciscans International, Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural
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