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• Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity
• Working Group on the issue of discrimination against women in law and in practice
• Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and
other business enterprises
• Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination,
xenophobia and related intolerance
• Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus
• Independent Expert on the enhancement of capacity-building and technical
cooperation with Côte d’Ivoire in the field of human rights
15.
In addition, special procedure mandate holders reported on their visits to 22
countries and territories. The Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary
executions also presented a follow-up report on his mission to Mexico.
16.
The Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions further
presented a revision to the Manual on the Effective Prevention and Investigation of ExtraLegal, Arbitrary and Summary Executions.
17.
The Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest
attainable standard of physical and mental health presented a study on sport and healthy
lifestyles as contributing factors to the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest
attainable standard of physical and mental health.
18.
The Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and
other business enterprises presented reports on the Asia Regional Forum on Business and
Human Rights, on the regional consultation for Latin America and the Caribbean on public
policy, business and human rights and on multi-stakeholder action to protect and respect
human rights.
19.
The Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination,
xenophobia and related intolerance presented a report on combating the glorification of
Nazism, neo-Nazism and other practices that fuel contemporary forms of racism, racial
discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance.
20.
The special procedures also presented a report on communications sent by all
mandate holders between 1 December 2015 and 29 February 2016. The Special Rapporteur
on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association and the Special
Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions presented reports containing
observations on communications transmitted to Governments and replies received.
III. Thirty-third session of the Human Rights Council
21.
At the thirty-third session of the Human Rights Council, 15 special procedure
mandate holders, including holders of 11 thematic and 4 country mandates, presented their
annual reports:
• Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international
order
• Special Rapporteur on the implications for human rights of the environmentally
sound management and disposal of hazardous substances and wastes
• Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples
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