ANNEX 2
SAMPLE
PRE-COURSE ASSIGNMENT
Pre-course Assignment
Participants are required to complete one pre-course assignment, i.e. to find the information
requested below relating to the United Nations human rights mechanisms on the OHCHR website
(www.ohchr.org). The results should be sent for the attention of [name of facilitator and email] by
[deadline one day before the training starts]. The answers will be given to you during the course.
[Country X]
Date of submission of Common Core Document
Find the fourth periodic report to CERD (of October 2014)
The procedures, besides reporting accepted by [country X]
Dates of the next consideration by a Treaty Body, if any
During their research participants may find it useful to look for the requested information on the
webpage of the human rights mechanisms at
http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/Pages/HumanrightsBodies.aspx or on the Treaty Bodies
Database: http://tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/treatyBodyExternal/Countries.aspx.
TIP
ÎÎMake sure you are familiar with the reporting status, ratifications and acceptance of
the individual complaints and enquiry procedures of the country where the training is
taking place before designing a pre-course assignment.
ÎÎDo not forget to come back to the answers of the assignment during the training,
where relevant.
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