11th special session of the Human Rights Council: "The human rights situation in Sri Lanka" - 26 and 27 May 2009

In this section

Session report

What's new

Statements

Opening remarks by the President of the Human Rights Council, Martin Ihoeghian Uhomoibhi (Nigeria)

Video Message of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, Navi Pillay

Joint statement by Special Procedures Mandate holders (read by Magdalena Sepulveda, Independent Expert on human rights and extreme poverty)

NGOs Written Statement

Press Releases

Council concludes Special session after adopting resolution on assistance to Sri Lanka in promotion and protection of human rights
27 May 2009
[English | French]

Human Rights Council adopts resolution on Assistance to Sri Lanka in the promotion and protection of human rights
27 May 2009
[English | French]

Human Rights Council to hold Special Session on Human Rights Situation in Sri Lanka
22 May 2009
[English | French]

Webcast

Panel discussions

NGO Participation

Documents

Note Verbale dated 19 May 2009 by the Secretariat of the Human Rights Council in relation to the Eleventh Special Session