15th Meeting - 60th Session of Human Rights Council.

60th regular session of the Human Rights Council (08 September – 08 October 2025).

- Item 3: Interactive dialogue with Working Group on arbitrary detention (Cont'd).

SPEAKERS:Ms. Claudia Fuentes Julio, Vice-President of the Human Rights Council
Defence for Children International, Ms. Sasha Richards
Redress Trust, Ms. Jennifer Robinson
International PEN, Mr. Sebastien Lai
European Union of Jewish Students, Ms. Hanna Veiler
Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) Limited, Mr. Michael Khambatta
Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, Ms. Mélanie Blondelle
World Organisation Against Torture, Ms. Tania Pariona Tarqui
Action Canada for Population and Development, Ms. Emilie Coyle
International Catholic Child Bureau, Mr. Eric Memel Mahel Digbe
CIVICUS - World Alliance for Citizen Participation, Ms. Sigrid Lipott
Ms. Ganna Yudkivska, Chair-Rapporteur of the Working Group on arbitrary detention (Final remarks)


- Interactive dialogue with Independent Expert on older persons.

SPEAKERS:

Ms. Claudia Mahler, Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons (Introduction)
Saudi Arabia (Country concerned), Mr. Abdulmohsen Binkhothaila
Malaysia (Country concerned), Ms. Dato' Nadzirah Osman
NHRI Malaysian Human Rights Commission, Mr. Mohd Hishamudin Bin Md Yunus
Kuwait (on behalf of Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf), Mr. Naser Abdullah H. M. Alhayen
European Union, Ms. Friederike Tschampa
Algeria (on behalf of Group of Arab States - Arab Group), Ms. Nassira Boucetha
Ghana (on behalf of Group of African States - African Group), Mr. Emmanuel Kwame Asiedu Antiwi
Ecuador, Mr. Walter Schuldt
Italy, Mr. Vincenzo Grassi
Lebanon, Ms. Rana El Khoury
Gabon, Ms. Nadège Moucketou Mvou
UNFPA, Ms. Johanna Angeles
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), Ms. Anna Ricoy
Holy See, Mr. Riyyan Chaves Mendoza
Malawi, Ms. Lumbani Mwafulirwa
Argentina, Mr. Carlos Foradori
Lesotho, Ms. Bokang Lethunya- Khutlang
Serbia, Mr. Dragomir Knezevic
Thailand, Ms. Arisa Sukontasap
Mongolia, Ms. Gerelmaa Davaasuren
Qatar, Ms. Sara Abdulaziz Al-Khater
Slovenia, Ms. Petra Trkov
Ghana, Mr. Michael Asomani
Austria, Ms. Désirée Schweitzer
Ms. Claudia Mahler, Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons (Answers and comments)
Oman
Nepal, Mr. Damaru Ballabha Paudel
United Arab Emirates, Ms. Sausan Aljaberi
Djibouti, Mr. Houmed Gaba Maki
Dominican Republic, Ms. Liyanna Pavon
Gambia, Ms. Bafou Jeng
Montenegro, Ms. Slavica Milacic
Ukraine, Mr. Yevhenii Tsymbaliuk
Philippines, Ms. Kristine Leilani Salle
Viet Nam, Mr. Cung Duc Han
Cyprus, Ms. Eleni Papanikolaou
China, Ms. Bai Xiaohang
Vanuatu, Mr. Richardo Colmar
Malta, Mr. Randolph De Battista
Nigeria, Ms. Odunola Yetunde Oduwaiye
Poland, Mr. Miroslav Broilo
North Macedonia, Ms. Natasha Hroneska
Mali, Mr. Fily Sissoko
Mexico, Mr. Fernando Israel Espinosa Olivera
NHRI Ethiopia: Ethiopian Human Rights Commission, Mr. Abdi Jibril ALI
NHRI The Philippines: Commission on Human Rights, Mr. Beda A. Epres
NHRI Nigeria: National Human Rights Commission, Mr. Tony Ojukwu Sanvee
Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions, Mr. Cesare Lombardi
Bundesarbeitsgemeinschaft der Senioren-Organisationen, (Joint statement), Ms. Heidrun Mollenkopf
International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, (Joint statement), Ms. Silvia Perel-Levin
HelpAge USA, (Joint statement), Ms. Tanja Venisnik
Sambhali Trust, Mr. Govind Singh Rathore
China Great Wall Society, Mr. Guowei Cui
International Federation on Ageing, Mr. Alejandro Bonilla Garcia
AKAHATÁ Equipo de Trabajo en Sexualidad y Géneros Asociación Civil, Ms. María Luisa Peralta
Make Mothers Matter, (Joint statement), Ms. Valerie Bichelmeier
New Humanity, (Joint statement), Mr. Jorge Dias Ferreira
Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) Limited, Mr. Michael Khambatta
Ms. Claudia Mahler, Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons (Final remarks)

- Item 3: Interactive dialogue with Working Group on the rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas

SPEAKERS:

Carlos Duarte, Chair-Rapporteur of the Working Group on Peasants (Introduction)
European Union, Mr. Daniel Clauss
Ghana (on behalf of Group of African States - African Group), Mr. Emmanuel Kwame Asiedu Antiwi
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Mr. Olmer Torrejon Alcoba
United Republic of Tanzania, Mr. Marco Kusyama Masawa
Gambia, Ms. Bafou Jeng
Côte d'Ivoire, Ms. Nala Meite
UN-Habitat, Mr. Robert Lewis-Lettington
Azerbaijan, Ms. Dilara Abdullayeva
Cameroon, Mr. Cedric Harold Enyime
Colombia, Mr. Gustavo Gallon
Dominican Republic, Mr. Carlos Garcia
Mexico, Mr. Fernando Israel Espinosa Olivera
Paraguay, Ms. Ana Rolon Candía
Indonesia, Mr. Widjang Wibisono
Bangladesh, Mr. Abdullah Bin Mahabub
Portugal, Mr. Laurenzo Pinto
Togo, Mr. Toumeni Abalo Fawie
Armenia, Ms. Hrachuhi Katvalyan
Malaysia, Ms. Aza Fyreen Binti Abdul Aziz
Spain, Ms. Clara Cabrera
Sudan, Mr. Abouzar Saad
Cuba, Mr. Roberto Soto
Brazil, M. Thiago Melamed De Menezes
Malawi, Ms. Lumbani Mwafulirwa
India, Mr. Mohammed Hussain
China, Ms. Bai Xiaohang

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