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BAKER Laila, United Nations Fund for Population (UNFPA )
BORLAND Rosilyne, HIV and Health Promotion Coordinator, International Organization for Migration (IOM )
CHAUVILLE Roland, UPR-INFO
COLVILLE Rupert, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR )
DAM Philippe, Human Rights Watch
GRANT Philip, President and founder of TRIAL
HAKIZIMANA Déo, CIRID
HAYNER Priscilla, Director, International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ Geneva Office)
LADOR Yves
NYKANEN RETTAROLI Lina, UNAIDS , Human Rights Section
SOTTAS Eric, OMCT
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 United Nations Fund for Population, UNFPA Humanitarian Liaison Specialist, Geneva Laila Baker comes from a public health background in reproductive health and gender and has been working in the field for the last 20 years throughout the Middle East, North Africa and Europe. She has held various leadership posts with major international agencies including the International Planned Parenthood Federation, the United Nations Development Programme, and OXFAM/UK. |
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 HIV and Health Promotion Coordinator
International Organization for Migration (IOM )
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Roland Chauville is the co-founder and Director of UPR-INFO, the first website entirely dedicated to the Universal Periodic Review. To this regard, he has been involved in the UPR process since April 2008 and has followed all its sessions. Prior to this, he was interning at an NGO called Geneva for Human Rights. He holds a Masters in International Relations from University Jean Moulin Lyon 3, France. |
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 Rupert Colville is the Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR ), and has served two different High Commissioners since joining OHCHR in February 2008 (Louise Arbour of Canada, and the current High Commissioner Navi Pillay of South Africa). Prior to that he spent 15 years with the UN’s other High Commissioner – the High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR ) – where he served as a spokesperson at the Geneva HQ covering at various times the Middle East, North Africa, South and Central Asia and Europe.
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 Philippe Dam is Human Rights Council Advocate at the Human Rights Watch
Office in Geneva since mid-2008. He is in charge of advocacy activities at the Human Rights Council, including in the Universal Periodic Review. He also provides support to a network of cross regional NGOs in their engagement at the Human Rights Council.
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 President and founder of TRIAL
Grant is attorney at the Geneva bar and has experience in international humanitarian law, human rights law and international criminal law. He holds a Ph.D. in constitutional law and LLM in international humanitarian law.
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 Déo Hakizimana, 55 ans, père de six enfants, est enseignant, journaliste et diplomate de métier et de formation. Ecrivain et spécialiste en études diplomatiques et stratégiques formé à Paris, M. Hakizimana, originaire du Burundi, est depuis 1996 Président fondateur de l’organisation CIRID (Centre Indépendant de Recherches et d’Initiatives pour le Dialogue), institution bénéficiaire d’un statut consultatif spécial auprès des Nations Unies. |
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 Director, Peace and Justice Program; Director, International Center for Transitional Justice (ICTJ Geneva Office)
Special Focus: Truth Commissions
Broadcast Appearances: BBC N. Ireland Radio, BBC World Service Radio, KBIA University of Missouri Public Radio, NPR, SABC (South Africa), STAR Radio (Liberia), UNMIL Radio (Liberia) |
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 Yves Lador has served since 1988 as the Permanent Representative to the UN in Geneva of Earthjustice (previously known as the Sierra Club Legal Defense Fund), the public interest law firm for the environment. |
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Lukas Machon joined the ICJ in May 2007. He obtained a Doctorate in public international law (2007), and a Masters in Law (1998) from the Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic. |
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UNAIDS, Human Rights Section |
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 Eric Sottas est né à Genève en 1946, ville où il a effectué ses humanités classiques au collège Calvin et sa formation universitaire (droit). Cofondateur, dans les années soixante, d’un des premiers syndicats lycéens, il s’est engagé dans diverses ONG luttant pour le respect des droits de l’homme et pour un développement équitable.
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