25th Meeting - 60th Session of Human Rights Council.
60th regular session of the Human Rights Council (08 September – 08 October 2025.
- Annual half-day panel discussion on the rights of Indigenous Peoples
SPEAKERS:
Ms. Salma Rasheed, Vice-President of the Human Rights Council
Ms. Nada Al-Nashif, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights (Introduction)
Ms. Joenia Wapichana, President of the National Indigenous Peoples Foundation of Brazil (FUNAI)
Mr. Shankar Limbu, Secretary of the Lawyers' Association for Human Rights of Nepalese Indigenous Peoples and representative of Indigenous Peoples' Rights International
Ms. Sara Olsvig, Chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council
Ms. Anexa Alfred Cunningham, Chair of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Finland (on behalf of a group of countries), Ms. Heidi Schroderus-Fox
European Union, Ms. Katarina Tapio
Guatemala, Mr. Francisco Calí Tzay
Mexico, Ms. Francisca Méndez Escobar
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Mr. Olmer Torrejón Alcoba
Algeria, Ms. Cylia Alouani Arrous
Cameroon, Ms. Hermine Kembo
Nepal, Mr. Damaru Ballabha Paudel
UN Women, Ms. Adriana Quinones
Russian Federation, Mr. Stanislas Kovpak
United Republic of Tanzania, Mr. Hamisi Malebo
Colombia, Mr. Gustavo Gallón
Pakistan, Mr. Abbas Sarwar
Malaysia, Ms. Rina Hanis Rodzli
International Federation for Human Rights Leagues, Ms. Aoife Daly
International Service for Human Rights, Ms. Cressida Kuala
China Ethnic Minorities' Association for External Exchanges, Ms. Xuedi Wang
Associazione Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII, Ms. Valentina Di Paco
International Committee for the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas, Ms. Corina Enrique
Lesotho, Ms. Bokang Lethunya- Khutlang
Indonesia, Mr. Febrian Ruddyard
Armenia, Ms. Hrachuhi Katvalyan
Spain, Mr. Marcos Gómez Martínez
Marshall Islands, Ms. Tamelia Rang
China, Mr. Han Xicheng
Genève pour les droits de l'Homme : formation internationale, Ms. Olga-Neige Fillit
Front Line, The International Foundation for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (Joint statement), Ms. María Caal Xol
Conselho Indigenista Missionário CIMI, Mr. Ivanildo Pankararu
Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan, Mr. Satya Narayan Sharma
Shaanxi Patriotic Volunteer Association, Mr. Guowei Cui
Images for Inclusion, Ms. Lidia Arriagada Garcia
Ms. Anexa Alfred Cunningham, Chair of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Ms. Sara Olsvig, Chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council
Mr. Shankar Limbu, Secretary of the Lawyers' Association for Human Rights of Nepalese Indigenous Peoples and representative of Indigenous Peoples' Rights International
Ms. Joenia Wapichana, President of the National Indigenous Peoples Foundation of Brazil (FUNAI) (Final remarks)
- Item 3 and 5: Interactive dialogue with Special Rapporteur on rights of Indigenous Peoples.
SPEAKERS:
Ms. Nada Al-Nashif, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights (Introduction)
Ms. Joenia Wapichana, President of the National Indigenous Peoples Foundation of Brazil (FUNAI)
Mr. Shankar Limbu, Secretary of the Lawyers' Association for Human Rights of Nepalese Indigenous Peoples and representative of Indigenous Peoples' Rights International
Ms. Sara Olsvig, Chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council
Ms. Anexa Alfred Cunningham, Chair of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Finland (on behalf of a group of countries), Ms. Heidi Schroderus-Fox
European Union, Ms. Katarina Tapio
Guatemala, Mr. Francisco Calí Tzay
Mexico, Ms. Francisca Méndez Escobar
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Mr. Olmer Torrejón Alcoba
Algeria, Ms. Cylia Alouani Arrous
Cameroon, Ms. Hermine Kembo
Nepal, Mr. Damaru Ballabha Paudel
UN Women, Ms. Adriana Quinones
Russian Federation, Mr. Stanislas Kovpak
United Republic of Tanzania, Mr. Hamisi Malebo
Colombia, Mr. Gustavo Gallón
Pakistan, Mr. Abbas Sarwar
Malaysia, Ms. Rina Hanis Rodzli
International Federation for Human Rights Leagues, Ms. Aoife Daly
International Service for Human Rights, Ms. Cressida Kuala
China Ethnic Minorities' Association for External Exchanges, Ms. Xuedi Wang
Associazione Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII, Ms. Valentina Di Paco
International Committee for the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas, Ms. Corina Enrique
Lesotho, Ms. Bokang Lethunya- Khutlang
Indonesia, Mr. Febrian Ruddyard
Armenia, Ms. Hrachuhi Katvalyan
Spain, Mr. Marcos Gómez Martínez
Marshall Islands, Ms. Tamelia Rang
China, Mr. Han Xicheng
Genève pour les droits de l'Homme : formation internationale, Ms. Olga-Neige Fillit
Front Line, The International Foundation for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (Joint statement), Ms. María Caal Xol
Conselho Indigenista Missionário CIMI, Mr. Ivanildo Pankararu
Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan, Mr. Satya Narayan Sharma
Shaanxi Patriotic Volunteer Association, Mr. Guowei Cui
Images for Inclusion, Ms. Lidia Arriagada Garcia
Ms. Anexa Alfred Cunningham, Chair of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Ms. Sara Olsvig, Chair of the Inuit Circumpolar Council
Mr. Shankar Limbu, Secretary of the Lawyers' Association for Human Rights of Nepalese Indigenous Peoples and representative of Indigenous Peoples' Rights International
Ms. Joenia Wapichana, President of the National Indigenous Peoples Foundation of Brazil (FUNAI) (Final remarks)
- Item 3 and 5: Interactive dialogue with Special Rapporteur on rights of Indigenous Peoples.
SPEAKERS:
Nepal, Mr. Damaru Ballabha Paudel
Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Mr. Olmer Torrejón Alcoba
Australia, Mr. Matthew Fowler
UNICEF, Ms. Delaney Murphy
Burundi, Ms. Justine Sibomana
Zambia, Ms. Mulina Lisimba
Malaysia, Ms. Noor Aida Moh Adham
Paraguay, Ms. Sofia Mendez
Kenya, Ms. Yvonne Murugi Kivuti
Sudan, Mr. Hassan Hamid Hassan
Armenia, Ms. Hrachuhi Katvalyan
Colombia, Mr. Yesid Andrés Serrano
Togo, Mr. Toumeni Abalo Fawie
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Mr. Jimmy Alexanders Hernandez
China, Mr. Han Xicheng
Egypt, Mr. Shady Hesham Ibrahem Elsheha
NHRI Burundi: Commission Nationale Indépendante des Droits de l'Homme, Mr. Martin Blaise Nyaboho
NHRI Ukraine: Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, Mr. Dmytro Lubinets
NHRI Colombia: Defensoría del Pueblo, Ms. Iris Marin Ortiz
The Union of Indigenous Peoples «SOYUZ», Mr. Vasilii Nemechkin
Confederación indigena bolivariana de amazonas (COIBA), Mr. Olnar Ortiz
Ontario Native Women's Association, Ms.Cora, McGuire-Cyrette
Bukidnon Tagoloanon Tribe, Mr. Burt Estrada
Project Sepik Inc., Mr. Shayanne Waide Waide
Dewran, Mr. Antine Sonde
Winnemem Wintu Tribe, Ms. India Reed Bowers
Crimean Tatar Youth Center, Ms. Liudmyla Korotkykh
Malaita Provincial Youth Council, Mr. Maverick Peter Seda
Wandara Collective, Ms. Shawna Pope
Uru, Ms. Tatiana Quiroga
Law Council of Australia, Ms. Juliana Warner
Conselho Indigenista Missionário CIMI, Mr. Ivanildo Pankararu
Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, Mr. Ahmad Salem
International Indian Treaty Council, Mr. Juan Leon
Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Asociación Civil, Mr. Jorge Lautaro Nahuel
Edmund Rice International Limited, Ms. Millicent Mae Kavenagh
International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, Ms. Natasa Todorovic
Front Line, The International Foundation for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, (Joint statement), Ms. Casselle Jannica A. Ton
Peace Brigades International, Mr. Yannick Wild
Colombian Commission of Jurists, Ms. Camila Zuluaga
Mr. Albert Barume, Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples (Final remarks)
Related Sites and Documents: More information & Schedule.
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Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Mr. Olmer Torrejón Alcoba
Australia, Mr. Matthew Fowler
UNICEF, Ms. Delaney Murphy
Burundi, Ms. Justine Sibomana
Zambia, Ms. Mulina Lisimba
Malaysia, Ms. Noor Aida Moh Adham
Paraguay, Ms. Sofia Mendez
Kenya, Ms. Yvonne Murugi Kivuti
Sudan, Mr. Hassan Hamid Hassan
Armenia, Ms. Hrachuhi Katvalyan
Colombia, Mr. Yesid Andrés Serrano
Togo, Mr. Toumeni Abalo Fawie
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Mr. Jimmy Alexanders Hernandez
China, Mr. Han Xicheng
Egypt, Mr. Shady Hesham Ibrahem Elsheha
NHRI Burundi: Commission Nationale Indépendante des Droits de l'Homme, Mr. Martin Blaise Nyaboho
NHRI Ukraine: Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, Mr. Dmytro Lubinets
NHRI Colombia: Defensoría del Pueblo, Ms. Iris Marin Ortiz
The Union of Indigenous Peoples «SOYUZ», Mr. Vasilii Nemechkin
Confederación indigena bolivariana de amazonas (COIBA), Mr. Olnar Ortiz
Ontario Native Women's Association, Ms.Cora, McGuire-Cyrette
Bukidnon Tagoloanon Tribe, Mr. Burt Estrada
Project Sepik Inc., Mr. Shayanne Waide Waide
Dewran, Mr. Antine Sonde
Winnemem Wintu Tribe, Ms. India Reed Bowers
Crimean Tatar Youth Center, Ms. Liudmyla Korotkykh
Malaita Provincial Youth Council, Mr. Maverick Peter Seda
Wandara Collective, Ms. Shawna Pope
Uru, Ms. Tatiana Quiroga
Law Council of Australia, Ms. Juliana Warner
Conselho Indigenista Missionário CIMI, Mr. Ivanildo Pankararu
Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, Mr. Ahmad Salem
International Indian Treaty Council, Mr. Juan Leon
Centro de Estudios Legales y Sociales (CELS) Asociación Civil, Mr. Jorge Lautaro Nahuel
Edmund Rice International Limited, Ms. Millicent Mae Kavenagh
International Network for the Prevention of Elder Abuse, Ms. Natasa Todorovic
Front Line, The International Foundation for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, (Joint statement), Ms. Casselle Jannica A. Ton
Peace Brigades International, Mr. Yannick Wild
Colombian Commission of Jurists, Ms. Camila Zuluaga
Mr. Albert Barume, Special Rapporteur on the rights of Indigenous Peoples (Final remarks)
Related Sites and Documents: More information & Schedule.
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