A/HRC/18/2
VII. Human rights situation in Palestine and other occupied Arab
territories
677. At the 28th meeting, on 26 September 2011, the Director of the Human Rights
Council and Special Procedures Division of OHCHR presented the reports of the SecretaryGeneral and the High Commissioner on the implementation of the recommendations of the
Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict (A/HRC/18/49).
678. At the same meeting, the Human Rights Council held a general debate on agenda
item 7, during which the following made statements:
(a)
The representative of the Syrian Arab Republic as a country concerned, and
the representative of Palestine as a party concerned;
(b)
Representatives of States Members of the Human Rights Council:
Bangladesh, China, Cuba, Egypt54 (on behalf of the Group of Arab States and the NonAligned Movement), India, Indonesia, Italy, Jordan, Kuwait, Malaysia, Maldives,
Pakistan54 (on behalf of the Organization of Islamic Corporation), Qatar, Russian
Federation, Saudi Arabia, Senegal (on behalf of the Group of African States), Spain,
Switzerland;
(c)
Representatives of the following observer States: Algeria, Bahrain, Brazil,
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Egypt, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Lebanon,
Morocco, Oman, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates,
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of);
(d)
Observers for intergovernmental organizations: League of Arab States,
Organization of Islamic Cooperation;
(e)
Observers for the following non-governmental organizations: Al-Haq, Law in
the Service of Man, Badil Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights,
Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, Commission of the Churches on International
Affairs of the World Council of Churches, Coordinating Board of Jewish Organizations
(also on behalf of B’nai B’rith International), Hope International, Indian Movement Tupaj
Amaru (also on behalf of the World Peace Council), Mouvement contre le racisme et pour
l’amitié entre les peuples, Organization for Defending Victims of Violence, Rencontre
africaine pour la défense des droits de l’homme, United Nations Watch.
54
180
Observer of the Human Rights Council speaking on behalf of Member and observer States.
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