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Universal Periodic Review - South Africa - Reference Documents

Contributions for the Summary of Stakeholder's information

 
The views and/or opinions expressed in the contributions listed below are those of the contributing organizations and do not reflect in any way the views and/or opinions of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.
 

NHRIs

Name of organization

Languages

Background documents

South African Human Rights Commission

E

 

 

 

Civil Society

Name of organization

Languages

Background documents

Amnesty International

E

 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Centre for the Study of Aids E
Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation E
Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions

E

Children Now E
Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative

E

Community Law Centre E
Cultural Survival E
Federation Internationale des Ligues des Droits de l'Homme E
Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children E
Human Rights Watch E
Joint Working Group E 1
Masimanyane Womens Support Centre E
Reporters Sans Frontières F 1
Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organisation E
Voice of Wrongfully Imprisoned E

Others

Name

Languages

Background documents

Centre for Human Rights / University of Pretoria

E

 1, 2, 3,

 

 

About the Universal Periodic Review

GA Res. 60/251 establishing the Human Rights Council
HRC Res.5/1: Human Rights Council Institution-building package
General guidelines for the preparation of information under the UPR

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Calendar for the full cycle
1st session 7-18 April 2008
2nd session 5-16 May 2008
3rd session 1-12 December 2008

Info notes

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Technical guidelines for the submission of stakeholders' information

Deadlines for submission of stakeholders' information for the 3rd, 4th, 5th and 6th UPR sessions