Ligestillingsudvalget 2023-24
LIU Alm.del Bilag 14
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Draft programme
TIME
DETAILS
08:30
10:15
Registration / Doors open
Opening speech by the European Parliament President,
Roberta Metsola
10:30 - 13:00
PANEL I
75
th
anniversary of the UDHR
What makes human rights universal?
Chair:
Udo Bullmann,
Chair of the Subcommittee on Human Rights
Introductory remarks:
David McAllister,
Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs
High Level address by:
Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights,
Volker Türk
[online]
Speakers:
Ellen Johnson,
co-chair of the High Level Board on
effective multilateralism, former President of Liberia and
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
[tbc]
Siofra O’Leary,
President of the European Court for Human
Rights
[tbc]
Matteo Mecacci,
Director of the OSCE Office for
Democratic Institutions and Human Rights [online]
Eamon Gilmore,
EU Special Representative for Human
Rights
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Esmeralda Arosemena de Troitiño,
1st Vice President of
the inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Ambassador
Bankole Adeoye,
Commissioner for Political
Affairs, Peace and Security, African Union [tbc] / AU
Commissioner of the African Commission on Human and
Peoples' Rights
[tbc]
Q&A session
Concluding remarks:
Juan Fernando Lopez Aguilar,
Chair of the Committee on Civil
Liberties, Justice and Home Affairs [tbc]
13:00 - 15:00
15:00 - 17:30
Lunch break
PANEL II
Working together to meet the challenges
of our times
Chair
Udo Bullmann,
Chair of the Subcommittee on Human Rights
Introductory remarks:
Tomas Tobé,
Chair of the Committee on Development
High Level addresses by:
Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations and Chair of the
United Nations Sustainable Development Group,
Amina
Mohamed
[tbc] / European Commissioner for International
Partnerships,
Jutta Urpilainen
Speakers:
Agnes Callamard,
Secretary General of Amnesty
International
Maria Ressa,
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 2021 [online]
Dimitri Mouratov,
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate 2021
Oleksandra Matviichuk,
Head of the
Center for Civil
Liberties,
awarded the Nobel Peace Prize 2022 and a
representative of the Ukrainian people for the Sakharov
Prize 2022
Mahbouba Seraj,
Director of Afghan Women Skills
Development Center
75
th
ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, ROOM ANTALL 4Q2, BRUSSELS
WEDNESDAY 29 NOVEMBER 2023
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Q&A session
Concluding remarks:
Pascal Canfin,
Chair of the Committee on Environment [tbc]
With the active participation of:
- Members from the EU National Parliaments
- Representatives of local Civil Society Organizations & Human
Rights defenders
- Representatives of Youth voices
- EP rapporteurs:
Isabel Wiseler Lima
: Rapporteur on the protection of journalists around the
world and EU policies on the matter, (EPP)
David Lega
: Rapporteur “Towards an EU strategy to
promote education for
children in the world: mitigating the impact of COVID-19
in the world”, (EPP)
Nacho Sanchez Amor
: Rapporteur on the annual report on democracy and
human rights in the world and the EU’s policies on the matter, (S&D)
Raphael Glucksmann:
Rapporteur on the opinion related to the proposal for a
directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence and amending directive (EU)
2019/1937, (S&D)
Katalin Cseh:
Rapporteur on corruption and human rights, (Renew Europe)
Soraya Rodriguez Ramos:
Rapporteur on the situation of children deprived of
liberty in the world, (Renew Europe)
Salima Yenbou:
Rapporteur on the Commission proposal on prohibiting products
made with forced labour in the Union’s market, (Renew Europe)
Karol Karski:
Rapporteur on the persecution of minorities on the grounds of
beliefs of religions, (ECR)
Hannah Neumann:
Rapporteur on the EU’s guidelines on human rights
defenders, (Greens/EFA)
Heidi Hautala:
Rapporteur
on shaping the EU’s position on the UN binding
instruments on business and human rights in particular on access to remedy and
the protection of victims, (Greens/EFA)
Miguel Urban Crespo:
Rapporteur “Access to water as a human right”, (The
Left)
75
th
ANNIVERSARY OF THE UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, ROOM ANTALL 4Q2, BRUSSELS
WEDNESDAY 29 NOVEMBER 2023
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