REPORTING TO THE UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS TREATY BODIES TRAINING GUIDE: Part I — Manual
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CERD
For country reviews: at any
time from the moment the
review of the State party of
your interest is scheduled,
but at the latest 3 weeks
prior to the relevant session
Note: the Committee sends
a list of themes to the State
party 4 to 6 weeks prior to
the country review with aim
to frame the constructive
dialogue around key issues.
If you wish to contribute
to the list of themes, it is
suggested to do so 8 weeks
prior to the country review
and clearly indicate that
your input is for such a list.
CESCR
For country reviews:
preferably 6 weeks and at
the latest 3 weeks before the
Committee’s session.
For list of issues: preferably
10 and at the latest 8 weeks
before the relevant presessional working group.
Oral briefings
CSOs and NHRIs may address the
Committee during its meeting time*
– i.e., with interpretation to present
information on the countries to be
reviewed.
Tel: +41 22 917 97 57
E-mail: cerd@ohchr.org
Lunchtime briefings by CSOs and NHRIs
with Committee members may also be
arranged. No interpretation is provided.
Requests will be accommodated
depending on the availability of
Committee members.
Contact the Secretariat should you
wish to address the Committee during
its meeting time and/or to arrange a
lunchtime briefing latest 3 weeks prior
to the session.
*Public meetings. For their set out check the
Programme of work of the relevant session,
available at the Committee’s webpage.
CSOs and NHRIs may address the
Committee during its session meeting
time* and/or pre-sessional working
group** – i.e., with interpretation to
present information on the countries to
be reviewed.
Lunchtime briefings by CSOs with
Committee members may also be
arranged. No interpretation is provided.
Requests will be accommodated
depending on the availability of
Committee members.
Contact the Secretariat should you
wish to address the Committee during
its meeting time and/or to arrange a
lunchtime briefing latest 4 weeks prior
to the session.
*Public meetings. For their set out check the
Programme of work of the relevant session,
available at the Committee’s webpage.
**Closed meetings.
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Secretariat contact
details
Tel: +41 22 917 90 00
E-mail: cescr@ohchr.org
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