A/HRC/34/34 Contents Page 2 I. Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 3 II. Facts and figures .............................................................................................................................. 3 A. New mandates .......................................................................................................................... 3 B. Mandate holders....................................................................................................................... 3 C. Country visits ........................................................................................................................... 3 D. Communications ...................................................................................................................... 4 E. Media outreach and public awareness ..................................................................................... 4 F. Thematic reports and studies ................................................................................................... 4 G. Contributions to standard-setting, and human rights protection and promotion ...................... 5 H. Forums, consultations, workshops and other meetings ............................................................ 6 I. Engagement with other parts of the United Nations system and regional mechanisms ........... 7 J. Follow-up activities ................................................................................................................. 8 III. Coordination Committee of Special Procedures .............................................................................. 8 IV. Acts of intimidation and reprisal ...................................................................................................... 10 V. Twenty-third annual meeting of special procedures ......................................................................... 10 A. Coordination Committee.......................................................................................................... 11 B. Thematic issues and working methods .................................................................................... 11 C. Consultations with stakeholders .............................................................................................. 15