Speeches 1st day (8th)

Thursday, October 17th, 2013

Click the links to listen to the interventions in French (fr), Spanish (es) or in English (en) and download files

Welcoming Remarks by the Authorities

Mr Guy-Olivier Segond President of the Board of Trustees, CIFEDHOP (fr) 

Mr André Klopmann, Assistant Secretary, General and International Affairs, State Chancellery, Republic and Canton of Geneve (fr)  
- Mr Gérard Perroulaz, Geneva Delegation, City of Solidarity (fr) 

- Mr Michael Meier, Human Rights Section Permanent Mission of Switzerland to the UN in Geneva (fr) 

- Mme Monique Prindezis, Director, CIFEDHOP (fr) 

Raising awareness and mobilizing Civil Society

UPR 2nd cycle characteristics : Mr Roland Chauville, UPR-Info (fr)  Part 1 - Part 2 - Part 3
Discussions with the speaker (fr)  Part 4 (questions) - Part 5 (answers) - Part 6 (questions answers) - Part 7 (questions) - Part 8 (answers)

Mobilizing civil society : Mr Philippe Dam, Human Rights Watch (en)  Part 1 - Part 2 

Discussions with the speaker (fr, en) 

Part 3 (questions answers) - Part 4 (questions answers) - Part 5 (questions) - Part 6 (answers) - Part 7 (questions answers) - Part 8 (questions answers)

National coalitions’ experiences

Mexico - Ms Gloria Ramirez, Unesco Chair in Human Rights, University of Mexico (es)   Part 1- Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4 

United States - Mr Joshua Cooper (en)  Part 1- Part 2 - Part 3 - Part 4  

Discussions with the speaker (fr, en, es) 

Part 1 (questions) - Part 2 (answers Gloria Ramirez) - Part 3 (answers Joshua Cooper) - Part 4 (questions) - Part 5 (answers)

Workshops on civil society mobilization

Presentation Joshua Cooper (en)