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working groups of the special procedures of the Human Rights Council, including updated
information on the special procedure mandate holders.
II. Twenty-ninth session of the Human Rights Council
10.
At the twenty-ninth session of the Human Rights Council, the following 21 special
procedure mandate holders, including 17 thematic and 4 country mandate holders,
presented their annual reports:
• Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
• Special Rapporteur on minority issues
• Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and
other business enterprises
• Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children
• Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences
• Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons
• Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of
opinion and expression
• Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association
• Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers
• Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest
attainable standard of physical and mental health
• Special Rapporteur on the right to education
• Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity
• Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions
• Working Group on the issue of discrimination against women in law and in practice
• Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
• Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and
fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
• Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination,
xenophobia and related intolerance
• Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus
• Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea
• Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in the Central African Republic
• Independent Expert on capacity-building and technical cooperation with Côte
d’Ivoire in the field of human rights.
11.
The special procedure mandate holders presented reports on their visits to 25
countries. The Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions also
presented a follow-up report on his mission to India and Turkey, and the Special
Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants presented a follow-up report on his mission to
Italy.
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