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Documentation submitted for the 2010 seminar and expert consultation

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Introductory statements (in original language)

Mr. Bacre Ndiaye, Director, Human Rights Council and Special Procedures Division, OHCHR	Français
Mr. Hugo Sada, Delegate for Human Rights, Democracy and Peace, International Organization de la Francophonie	Français

Experts’ written contributions (in original language)

Définir les droits culturels, Document de travail, Patrice Meyer-Bisch	Français
The complexities in practical terms: cultural practices contrary to human rights, possible limitations to cultural rights, and tensions around who defines culture and rights”, Working document, Kenneth Deer	English
Droits culturels et pauvreté. Document de travail.Geneviève Defraigne Tardieu	Français
Derechos culturales: La práctica des Comité de derechos económicos, sociales y culturales. Documento de trabajo. Jaime Marchan Romero	Español
Cultural rights and development process: which questions, which issues at state? Working document. Josefa Salita Francisco	English
Cultural rights and globalization of exchanges and of information, Working document, Anita Gurumurthy	English
Les diverses formes de violence et d’exclusion dans la jouissance des droits culturels, Document de travail, Angela Melo	Français
Diverse Cultural Identities: the Challenges of Integrating Cultural Rights in Policies and Practices, Working document, Dimitrina Petrova	English

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Issues in Focus

Summary of issues in focus

Mapping cultural rights: nature, issues and challenges

Universality and diversity

Cultural rights of women

Cultural heritage

Benefit from scientific progress

Intellectual property regimes

Artistic freedom

History and memory

Public spaces

Fundamentalism and extremism

Cultural rights defenders

Cultural rights in global crises

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