09:00-09:30
| Registration / welcome coffee
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09:30-10:00
| Opening remarks
Valeriya Lutkovska, Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights
Olivier Adam, Deputy Director, UNDP Regional Bureau for Europe and the CIS
Neal Walker, UN Resident Coordinator
Gianni Magazzeni, Chief, Americas, Europe and Central Asia Branch
Field Operations and Technical Cooperation Division
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (tbc)
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10:00-10:40
| Key note address
NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS INSTITUTIONS AND CONFLICT
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10:40-11:00
| Coffee break
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11:00-13:00
| Podium discussion
NHRIs’ ROLE IN THE CONFLICT SITUATION: EXPERIENCES AND LESSONS LEARNED
Valeriya Lutkovska, Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights
Mr. Les Allamby,Chief Commissioner Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission
Ms Jasminka Džumhur,Ombudsman, Institution of Human Rights Ombudsman of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mr. Jorge Armando Otálora Gómez,People's Defender of Colombia (tbc)
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13:00-14:15
| Lunch
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14:15-15:45
| Concurrent sessions
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| Session 1.
RIGHT TO LIFE
PhD. Ahmad Harb,
Commissioner General
Independent Commission for Human Rights of Palestine
Mr. Alain Aeschlimann
Head of ICRC Mission in Kyiv
| Session 2.
RIGHT TO PROPERTY
Mr. Robert Sepi,
Deputy Protector of Citizens of the Republic of Serbia
| Session 3.
VULNERABLE GROUPS &
VICTIMS
Mr. Mihail Cotorobai,
People’s Advocate of the Republic of Moldova
Mr. Mustafa Dzhemilyov, Peopleʼs Deputy of Ukraine
Mr. Aristos Tsirtas,
Head of the Authority against Racism and Discrimination
Office of the Commissioner for Administration (Ombudsman)
of the Republic of Cyprus
| Session 4.
PROTECTION OF WOMEN’s AND CHILDREN’s RIGHTS
Moderator – Ms. Aksana Filipishyna, Representative of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights for the rights of the child, non-discrimination and gender equality
Ms. Lora Vidović,
Ombudsman of the Republic of Croatia
Mr. Tigran Areyan
Secretary General of the Office of the Human Rights Defender of the Republic of Armenia
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15:45-16:00
| Coffee break
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16:00-17:30
| Working meeting of the NHRIs
(only for NHRI representatives)
Moderator – Ms. Debbie Kohner
Secretary General
Permanent Secretariat European Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ENNHRI)
| Documenting human rights violations in conflict- and post-conflict settings
Ms. Oleksandra Matviychuk, Head of the Board of the Center for Civil Liberties
Mr. Yurov
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19:00
| Reception
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