7th Meeting - 59th Session of Human Rights Council.

59th regular session of the Human Rights Council from (16 June - 09 July 2025).

- Item 3: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on peaceful assembly (Cont'd)

SPEAKERS:

Mr. Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council
Human Rights House Foundation, Mr. Matthew Jones
Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, Mr. Vincent Metten
Conectas Direitos Humanos, Mr. Arquias Cruz
Peace Brigades International, Mr. Yannick Wild
Aula Abierta, Mr. Ricardo Villalobos Fontalvo
Association for the Prevention of Torture, Ms. Luce Ahouangnimon
Swedish Federation of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Rights – RFSL (Joint statement), Ms.Purity Tukwasibwe
CIVICUS - World Alliance for Citizen Participation, Ms. Sigrid Lipott
Article 19 - International Centre Against Censorship, Ms. Raísa Ortiz Cetra
Lawyers' Rights Watch Canada, Ms. Catherine Morris
Ms. Gina Romero, SR on peaceful assembly (Final Remarks)


- Item 3 - Interactive dialogue with the Working Group on Transnational Corporations

SPEAKERS:

Ms. Lyra Jakulevičienė, Chair of the Working Group on Transnational Corporations (Introduction)
Colombia (Country concerned), Mr. Alvaro Ayala
Estonia (on behalf of a group of countries), Ms. Riia Salsa-Audiffren
Ghana (on behalf of Group of African States), Ms. Akosua Okyere-Badoo
European Union, Ms. Helena Boguslawaska
Ecuador, Mr. Walter Schuldt
Cambodia, Mr. Dara In
University for Peace, Ms. Mariateresa Garrido
Council of Europe, Ms. Silvie Bollini
UNDP, Mr. Livio Sarandrea
Cameroon, Mr. Cedric Harold Enyime
Japan, Mr. Shiota Takahiro
State of Palestine, Ms. Dima Asfour
Togo, Mr. Badibalaki Wembie
Viet Nam, Mr. Cung Duc Han
China, Mr. Song Changqing
Chile, Ms. María José González
Malawi, Mr. Joel Matonga
Malaysia, Ms. Nadia Zulkefli
Brazil, Mr. Benhur Peruch Viana
Indonesia, Mr. Kama Sukarno
Côte d'Ivoire, Ms. Ahou Rosine Kangah
Ms. Lyra Jakulevičienė, Chair of the Working Group on Transnational Corporations (Answers and comments)
Ghana, Ms. Laila Heward-Mills
Cuba, Mr. Roberto Soto
Belgium, Mr. Gino Brunswijck
Honduras, Mr. Rodolpho Garcia Sandoval
Russian Federation, Mr. Ilia Barmin
UNICEF, Ms. Anne Grandjean
Ethiopia, Mr. Andualem Yalelet Tessema
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Mr. Olmer Torrejon Alcoba
Ireland, Ms. Emilie Oudart
Algeria, Mr. Rafik Moudache
Egypt, Ms. Soha Mohamed Tharwat
Armenia, Ms. Nelly Petrosyan
Switzerland, Mr. Antoine Perriard
Iran (Islamic Republic of), Mr. Yaser Salarian
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Ms. Millie Tett
Pakistan, Mr. Danyal Hasnain
Bangladesh, Mr. Raihan Mahmoud Hannan
India, Mr. Gaurav Kumar Thakur
Iraq, Mr. Jaffer Mohammed Ali Abud Abud
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Mr. Jimmy Alexanders Hernandez
Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions, Ms. Marie-Valentine Shaw
Colombian Commission of Jurists, Ms. Ana María Rodriguez
Centre du Commerce International pour le Développement., Ms. Rina Mati
Article 19 - International Centre Against Censorship, Mr. Callum Birch
Peace Brigades International, Mr. Yannick Wild

Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL)

, Ms. Francesca Mingrone iuventum e.V., Mr. Hisashi Saito
Sikh Human Rights Group, Ms.Alicia Fuentes
Iraqi Development Organization,  Ms. Hadil Bassel Chitt

Just Atonement Inc., Ms. Allison Hodge
Institute for NGO Research, Ms. Anne Herzberg
Ms. Lyra Jakulevičienė, Chair of the Working Group on Transnational Corporations (Final Remarks)



- Item 3: Interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on education

SPEAKERS:Ms. Farida Shaheed, Special Rapporteur on education (Introduction)
European Union, Mr. Michael Swann
Belgium (on behalf of OIF), Mr. Christophe Payot
Ghana (on behalf of Group of African States), Ms. Akosua Okyere-Badoo
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Alexander Gabriel Yánez Deleuze
Ukraine (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Yevhenii Tsymbaliuk
Bahrain (on behalf of Group of Arab States), Ms. Innas Al Atawi
Kuwait (on behalf of GCC), Mr. Naser Abdullah H. M. Alhayen
Côte d'Ivoire (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Ekué Jean Marie Aka
Iran (Islamic Republic of) (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Yaser Salarian
United Arab Emirates, Mr. Rashed Azzam
Portugal, Mr. João António Da Costa Mira Gomes
Andorra, Mr. Ferran Costa Marimon
UNESCO, Mr. Babir Tukhtabayev
Peru, Mr. Luis Juan Chuquihuara Chil
Finland, Mr. Cevor Tikerpuu
Poland, Ms. Monika Zimnoch
Zimbabwe, Mr. Vimbai Nyemba
Niger, Mr. Abdou Issiakou
Botswana, Mr. Tumelo Tsimanyana
Djibouti, Mr. Houmed Gaba Maki
UNICEF, Ms. Gemma Wilson-Clark
Sierra Leone, Mr. Samuel Saffa
Bulgaria, Mr. Yuri Sterk
South Sudan, Mr. Alier Deng Ruai Deng
Organization of Islamic Cooperation, Mr. Halim Grabus

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