Summary
61st regular session of the Human Rights Council (23 February – 31 March 2026)
Description
- Item 2: Enhanced interactive dialogue on report of the independent international fact-finding mission for the Sudan, combined with the dialogue with the High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Expert on human rights in the Sudan (Cont'd) SPEAKERS: Mr. Tsegab Kebebew Daka, Vice-President of the Human Rights Council (Opening)Somalia, Ms. Khadra Ahmed Dualeh South Sudan, Mr. Alier Deng Ruai DengUN Women, Ms. Maria Karadenizli Egypt, Mr. Alaa HegazySaudi Arabia, Mr. Abdulmohsen BinkhothailaLiechtenstein, Ms. Carla Veiga BezerraSwitzerland, Ms. Charlotte Day China, Mr. Mu JianfengIreland, Mr. Noel WhiteSlovenia, Ms. Lazarie EeckelooSouth Africa, Ms. Frankye Bronwen LevyTunisia, Ms. Refka KhleifaAustralia, Ms. Genevieve BernackiJordan, Mr. Akram Sa'Ud HarahshehIraq, Ms. Shaimaa Khalf Jasim Al-HashamiLibya, Ms. Lamia Fathi AbusedraUganda, Mr. Arthur Sewankambo KafeeroPortugal, Mr. João António Da Costa Mira GomesRwanda, Mr. Edmond TubanambaziGermany, Ms. Nikola GillhoffNew Zealand, Ms. Emma Mcwhinnie Hodder Türkiye, Mr. Can EminogluJapan, Mr. Atsuyuki OikeFrance, Ms. Claire ThuaudetRomania, Ms. Maria MihailescuSenegal, Mr. Cheikh Ahmadou Bamba GayeBelgium, Ms. Gaëlle Powis De TenbosscheGreece, Mr. Ioannis GhikasAlgeria, Mr. Cherif DehimiIndonesia, Ms. Fathiyah TsamaraMalta, Mr. Bernard Charles MifsudBelarus, Ms. Alisa IvanovaLuxembourg, Ms. Marie MartinsNorth Macedonia, Mr. Dushko UzunovskiPoland, Mr. Łukasz RóźyckiVenezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Ms. Marisela Del Valle Rojas GarmendiaMalaysia, Ms. Sivaranjini AnbalaganGhana, Ms. Akosua Okyere-BadooDemocratic People's Republic of Korea, Mr. Ho Tong HyokMr. Abdullah Mohamed Dirif, Minister of Justice of the Sudan (Country concerned)East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project, Mr. Hassan ShireMaat for Peace, Development and Human Rights Association, Mr. Ayman OkeilCommittee for Justice, Mr. Ahmed MefrehLegal Action Worldwide, Ms. Ivy ShiecheloStrategic Initiative for Women in the Horn of Africa (SIHA), Ms. Ikhlass AhmedInternational Alliance for the Defense of Rights and Freedoms, Mr. Mehmet GuzelElizka Relief Foundation, Ms. Charlotte BamaInternational Trade Centre for Development, Mr. Stéphane MichotLawyers for Lawyers, Ms. Tara FiechterAfrican Meeting for the defense of Human Rights, Ms. Vittoria AgnolettoMr. Moneim Adam, Program Director of Sudan Human Rights HubMr. Radhouane Nouicer, Designated Expert on the situation of human rights in SudanMs. Joy Ngozi Ezeilo, Member of the fact-finding mission for the SudanMs. Mona Rishmawi, Member of the fact-finding mission for the SudanMs. Nada Al-Nashif, Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights (Final remarks) - Item 2: Interactive dialogue on the High Commissioner's report on the Occupied Palestinian Territory SPEAKERS: Mr. Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (Introduction)State of Palestine (Countries concerned), Mr. Ibrahim KhraishiPakistan (on behalf of Organization of Islamic Cooperation - OIC), Mr. Bilal Ahmad European Union, Ms. Deike PotzelVenezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (on behalf of a group of countries), Ms. Marisela Del Valle Rojas GarmendiaSaudi Arabia (on behalf of Group of Arab States - Arab Group), Mr. Abdulmohsen BinkhothailaBahrain (on behalf of Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf - GCC), Mr. Abdulla Abdullatif AbdullaKenya (on behalf of Group of African States - African Group), Ms. Fancy Chepkemoi TooColombia (on behalf of a group of countries), Mr. Álvaro AyalaAustralia, Ms. Clare WalshJordan, Mr. Akram Sa'Ud HarahshehKuwait, Mr. Naser Abdullah H. M. AlhayenIreland, Mr. Noel WhiteEgypt, Ms. Noran Mohamed Omar AtteyaLuxembourg, Ms. Sandra MerensSaudi Arabia, Mr. Abdulmohsen BinkhothailaBelgium, Mr. Christophe PayotMaldives, Ms. Salma RasheedSwitzerland, Ms. Barbara FontanaSouth Africa, Ms. Frankye Bronwen LevyMalaysia, Ms. Dato' Nadzirah OsmanIraq, Mr. Ali Al SafarSenegal, Ms.Dieynaba TouréTunisia, Mr. Wadie Ben CheikhMauritania, Ms. Khadija Al ArabiIceland, Mr. Einar GunnarssonCanada, Ms. Patricia Lyn MccullaghUnited Arab Emirates, Ms. Eiman Al HammadiIndonesia, Mr. Achsanul Habib Norway, Ms. Marita Sørheim-RensvikQatar, Ms. Hend Abdalrahman Al-MuftahPakistan, Mr. Jawad AliVenezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Ms. Marisela Del Valle Rojas GarmendiaAlgeria, Mr. Rachid BladehaneUnited Arab Emirates (Right of reply), Mr. Khalifa Salem Mohammed Zayed Almazrouei
Categories
Meetings & Events → Human Rights Council → Regular Sessions → 61st Session
Topics
HUMAN RIGHTS
Organizations
UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL - UNHRC