Workshop to discuss the role and contribution of civil society organizations, academia, national human rights institutions and other relevant stakeholders in the prevention of human rights abuses

21 Feb 2018, 10:00 → 22 Feb 2018, 18:00 Europe/Zurich

In-Person

Palais Wilson ground floor (Palais Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland)

Expert workshop to discuss the role and contribution of civil society organizations, academia, national human rights institutions and other relevant stakeholders in the prevention of human rights abuses (pursuant to Human Rights Council resolution 33/6)

Paper programme.pdf

Poster CN.pdf

Wednesday, 21 February

Workshop to discuss the role and contribution of civil society organizations, academia, national human rights institutions and other relevant stakeholders in the prevention of human rights abuses: Session 1: Towards a framework approach to prevention

Workshop to discuss the role and contribution of civil society organizations, academia, national human rights institutions and other relevant stakeholders in the prevention of human rights abuses: Session 2: Human rights education; Session 3: Preventing human rights abuses by private actors

Thursday, 22 February

Workshop to discuss the role and contribution of civil society organizations, academia, national human rights institutions and other relevant stakeholders in the prevention of human rights abuses: Session 4: Prevention in practice at the local and regional levels; Session 5: Planning and monitoring tools

Workshop to discuss the role and contribution of civil society organizations, academia, national human rights institutions and other relevant stakeholders in the prevention of human rights abuses: Session 6: Human rights impact assessments as a tool for prevention; Session 7: Contribution of the United Nations to prevention