A/HRC/41/2
the Dominican Republic, Fiji, Haiti, Jamaica, Maldives, Mauritius, Palau, Singapore and
Timor-Leste), Nauru12 (also on behalf of the Bahamas, the Comoros, Djibouti, Dominica,
Fiji, the Gambia, Kiribati, Madagascar, Nepal, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Somalia
and Vanuatu), Thailand13 (on behalf of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations),
Trinidad and Tobago14 (on behalf of the Caribbean Community);
(b)
Observer for an intergovernmental organization: European Union;
(c)
Observer for a national human rights institution: Australian Human Rights
Commission;
(d)
Observers for non-governmental organizations: Global Initiative for
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (also on behalf of FIAN International, Franciscans
International, International Movement ATD Fourth World and International Women’s
Rights Action Watch Asia Pacific), Institut international de l’écologie industrielle et de
l’économie verte.
89.
The following made statements during the second speaking slot for the panel:
(a)
Representatives of States Members of the Human Rights Council:
Bangladesh, Denmark;
(b)
Representatives of observer States: Bolivia (Plurinational State of),
Botswana, Dominica, Ecuador, Ireland, Madagascar, Vanuatu, Venezuela (Bolivarian
Republic of), Viet Nam;
(c)
Observer for United Nations entities, specialized agencies and related
organizations: UN Women;
(d)
Observers for non-governmental organizations: Conectas Direitos Humanos,
Franciscans International (also on behalf of Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University,
Dominicans for Justice and Peace – Order of Preachers and Lutheran World Federation),
International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations.
90.
At the same meeting, the panellists answered questions and made their concluding
remarks.
B.
Interactive dialogue with special procedure mandate holders
Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual
orientation and gender identity
91.
At the 1st meeting, on 24 June 2019, the Independent Expert on protection against
violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, Victor
Madrigal-Borloz, presented his reports (A/HRC/41/45 and Add.1-2).
92.
At the same meeting, the representatives of Georgia and Mozambique made
statements as the States concerned.
93.
During the ensuing interactive dialogue, at the 1st to 2nd meetings, on the same day,
the following made statements and asked the Independent Expert questions:
12
13
14
20
Observer of the Human Rights Council speaking on behalf of Member and observer States.
Observer of the Human Rights Council speaking on behalf of Member and observer States.
Observer of the Human Rights Council speaking on behalf of Member and observer States.
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