Council of Europe

• Council of Europe
• Human Rights and Rule of Law
• Steering Committee for Human Rights (CDDH)

Strasbourg, 11 March 2013

CDDH (2013)OJ001Rev

STEERING COMMITTEE FOR HUMAN RIGHTS (CDDH)

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DRAFT AGENDA ______

77th meeting Tuesday 19 March (9:30 a.m.) – Friday 22 March 2013 (closing: 1 p.m.) Council of Europe Agora Building Room G.02

ITEM 1: OPENING OF THE MEETING, ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA AND THE ORDER OF BUSINESS

ITEM 2: RECOMMENDATIONS OF THE PARLIAMENTARY ASSEMBLY

ITEM 3: REFORM OF THE COURT (DH-GDR)

3.1 Completed work

Draft Protocol No. 16	CDDH(2012)R76 ADDENDUM V
Draft Explanatory Report to Protocol No. 16	DH-GDR(2013)R3 ADDENDUM I
Draft CDDH report on interim measures under Rule 39 of the Rules of Court	DH-GDR(2013)R3 ADDENDUM II
Draft CDDH report on the advisability and modalities of a “representative application procedure”	DH-GDR(2013)R3 ADDENDUM III

3.2 Organisation of the future work

Report of the 3rd meeting of the Committee of experts on the reform of the Court (13-15 February 2013)	DH-GDR(2013)R3
Recent decisions of the Ministers’ Deputies on measures to improve the execution of the judgments and decisions of the Court	CDDH(2013)002
Follow-up to the Brighton Conference, 18-20 April 2012	CDDH(2012)009REV

ITEM 4: ACCESSION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION TO THE EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS

ITEM 5: DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS

5.1 Rights of older persons (CDDH-AGE)

Reference document	CDDH(2013)001
Report of the 2nd meeting of the CDDH-AGE (26-26 September 2012)	CDDH-AGE(2012)R2
Draft Agenda of the 3rd meeting of the CDDH-AGE (15-17 May 2013) (new 12/03/2013)	CDDH-AGE(2013)OJ03PROV

5.2 Corporate social responsibility in the field of human rights

Reference document	CDDH(2013)001
Document prepared by the Secretariat	CDDH(2012)012
Feasibility study	CM(2012)164 ADD

5.3 Human rights in culturally diverse societies

Reference document	CDDH(2013)001
Document prepared by the Secretariat	CDDH(2012)018
Committee of Ministers’ Thematic debate on “freedom of religion and the situation of religious minorities” (new 11/03/2013)	CDDH(2013)009

5.4 Follow-up to Committee of Ministers’ Recommendation CM/Rec(2010)4 on the human rights of members of the armed forces

Reference document	CDDH(2013)001
Questionnaire on the implementation of Recommendation CM/Rec(2010)4	CDDH(2012)015
LINK TO THE WEB PAGE - REPLIES TO THE QUESTIONNAIRE
Compilation of Member States’ replies to the questionnaire	CDDH(2012)16FIN
Draft report on the implementation of the Recommendation (new 11/03/2013)	CDDH(2013)003

5.5 Follow-up to Committee of Ministers’ Recommendation CM/Rec(2010)5 on measures to combat discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation or gender identity

Reference document	CDDH(2013)001
Questionnaire on the implementation of Recommendation CM/Rec(2010)5	CDDH(2012)R76 ADD.VIII
Link to the web page - replies to the questionnaire
Compilation of Member States’ replies to the questionnaire (new 11/03/2013)	CDDH(2013)004
Contributions by Amnesty International, ILGA Europe and the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights	CDDH(2013)008
Draft report on the implementation of the Recommendation (new 13/03/2013)	CDDH(2013)007

5.6 Future work

Reference document	CDDH(2013)001
Annotated list of possible items for future work - Document prepared by the Secretariat – and comments from one Delegation	CDDH(2013)005REV

ITEM 6: BIOETHICS (DH-BIO)

ITEM 7: GENDER EQUALITY (GEC)

ITEM 8: EXPERTS REPRESENTING THE CDDH IN OTHER BODIES

ITEM 9: ELECTIONS

ITEM 10: EXCHANGE OF VIEWS WITH PERSONALITIES

ITEM 11: WORKING METHODS

ITEM 12: CALENDAR OF MEETINGS

ITEM 13: INFORMATION ON THE PREPARATION OF THE 2014/2015 BIENNIUM

ITEM 14: OTHER BUSINESS

14.1 Participation requests from NGOs representatives

14.2 United Nations work in the field of human rights

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