1st Meeting - 59th Session of Human Rights Council.


59th regular session of the Human Rights Council (16 June - 11 July 2025).

- Item 1 - Opening of the 59th session

SPEAKER: Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council

- Item 2: Presentation of HC annual report

SPEAKER: Mr. Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
- Item 2: Enhanced ID on report of SR in Afghanistan 

 SPEAKER:
Ms. Nada Al-Nashif, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights (Introduction)
Mr. Richard Bennett, Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan
Afghanistan, Mr. Nasir Ahmad Andisha
Ms. Zahra, Teacher and Survivor (Recorded video)
Ms. Fatima Amiri, Activist for Afghan girls' education
Ms. Mariam Meetra, Researcher, poet and activist for Afghan women' Human Rights
Iceland, Mr. Einar Gunnarsson
European Union, Mr. Randolph De Battista
Pakistan (on behalf of Organization of Islamic Cooperation - OIC), Mr. Munib Ahmed
UN Women, Ms. Adriana Quinones
UNICEF, Ms. Anne Grandjean
New Zealand, Ms. Emma McWhinnie
Albania, Ms. Vassiliki Hysi
Spain, Mr. Marcos Gómez Martínez
Slovenia, Ms. Anita Pipan
Austria, Ms. Malina Gepp
North Macedonia, Mr. Burim Bilali
Croatia, Mr. Gordan Markotic
Luxembourg, Mr. Marc Bichler
Italy, Mr. Vincenzo Grassi
Pakistan, Mr. Munib Ahmed
Australia, Ms. Jamie Cooper
Kuwait, Mr. Abdulrahman Alashim
Montenegro, Ms. Slavica Milacic
France, Ms. Céline Jurgensen
Republic of Korea, Mr. Seong Deok Yun
Belgium, Ms. Helena Bergé
Indonesia, Mr. Achsanul Habib
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Ms. Eleonor Sanders
Czechia, Ms. Gabriela Boiteux Pilná
Qatar, Ms. Juhara Al-Suwaidi
Ireland, Ms. Eimear McDermott
Switzerland, Mr. Michael Meier
Canada, Mr. Peter Macdougall
Japan, Mr. Atsuyuki Oike
Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Ms. Lieke Brand
Bulgaria, Mr. Yuri Sterk
Malta, Mr. Randolph De Battista
South Africa, Ms. Frankye Bronwen Levy
Greece, Mr. Ioannis Ghikas
Romania, Ms. Sorana Popa
Iran (Islamic Republic of), Ms. Somayyeh Karimdoost
Chile, Ms. Solange Dufourcq
Malaysia, Ms. Chan Sze Zest
Ukraine, Mr. Yevhenii Tsymbaliuk
Malawi, Mr. Joel Matonga
Madre, Inc., Mr. Morteza Akbary
Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development, Ms. Mursal Sayas
OutRight Action International, Ms. Lucia Withers
Action for Development (Switzerland), Ms. Parwana Ibrahim Khail Nijrabi
Minority Rights Group, Ms. Homira May Rezai
Afghanistan Democracy and Development Organization, Mr. Hazrat Khan Hoshmand
Human Rights Research League, Mr. Tom Syring
Women's International League for Peace and Freedom, Ms. Jamila Afghani
International Federation for Human Rights Leagues, Mr. Abdullah Ahmadi
International Commission of Jurists, Ms. Sandra Epal-Ratjen
Ms. Mariam Meetra, Researcher, poet and activist for Afghan women' Human Rights
Ms. Fatima Amiri, Activist for Afghan girls' education
Afghanistan, Mr. Nasir Ahmad Andisha
Mr. Richard Bennett, Special Rapporteur on the situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan (Final Remarks)

- Item 2: ID with SR on Eritrea


SPEAKERS:
Mr. Mohamed Abdelsalam Babiker, Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea (Introduction)
Eritrea (Country concerned), Mr. Habtom Zerai Ghimai.

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