Draft as of 26 October 2017 Provisional List of Special procedure mandate-holders and other experts scheduled to make presentations to the Third Committee of the General Assembly at its seventy-second session 2 October 2017 (am) - Item 27 (a & b): Social development 1. Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons, Ms Rosa KORNFELD-MATTE (GA res. 71/164, § 47) 5 October 2017 (am) - Item 28 (a & b): Advancement of women 1. Chair of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, Ms Dalia LEINARTE (GA res. 71/185 §3 and 70/131, § 3) 2. Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, Ms. Dubravka ŠIMONOVIC (GA res . 71/170, §23) 9 October 2017 (pm) – Item 68 (a & b): Rights of children 1. Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Ms. Virginia GAMBA (GA res.71/177, § 89(b)) 2. Special Representative of the Secretary-General on violence against children, Ms. Marta SANTOS PAIS (GA res.71/177, § 89 (c)) 10 October 2017 (am) – Item 68 (a & b): Rights of children & Item 72 (b) 1. Chair of the Committee on the Rights of the Child, Ms. Renate Winter (GA res.71/185, § 3 and res.71/177, § 89(e)) 2. Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children, including child prostitution, child pornography and other sexual abuse material Ms. Maud DE BOER- BUQUICCHIO (GA res. 71/177, § 89 (d)) 3. Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children, Ms. Maria Grazia GIAMMARINARO (HRC res. 26/8, § 2 (k)) (under item 73 b) 10 October 2017 (pm) – Item 68 (a & b): Rights of children 1. Mr. Manfred Nowak, Independent Expert – Lead Author of the Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty (GA res.71/177, § 88) 12 October 2017 (am) – Item 69 (a & b): Rights of indigenous peoples 1. Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples, Ms. Victoria TAULI-CORPUZ (HRC res. 33/12, § 1(j)) 13 October 2017 (am) – Item 72 (a &d): Human rights instruments 1. Chair of the Committee against Torture, Mr. Jens MODVIG (GA res. 71/185 § 3 and 70/146 para. 34) 2. Chair of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture, Mr. Malcolm EVANS (GA res. 71/185, § 3) 3. Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, Mr. Nils MELZER (GA res. 71/185, § 3 and HRC res 34/19 § 1 (g)) 13 October 2017 (pm) – Item 72 (a & d): Human rights instruments 1. Chair of the Human Rights Committee, Mr. Yuji IWASAWA (GA res. 71/185, §3 and res. 70/144 §4) 2. Chair of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Ms. Virginia Bras Gomes (GA res. 71/185, § 3 , res. 70/144 §4) 17 October 2017 (am) – Item 72 (b & c): Human rights 1. Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity, Mr. Obiora C. OKAFOR (HRC res., 35/3, § 14) 2. Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, Ms. Annalisa CIAMPI (HRC res. 32/32 § 3) 3. Chair of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises, Mr. Surya Deva (HRC res 35/7, and 17/14, § 6 (j)) 17 October 2017 (pm) – Item 72 (b & c): Human rights 1. Chair-Rapporteur of the Working Group on the Right to Development, H.E. Mr. Zamir Akram (GA res.71/192 , §48 ) 2. Special Rapporteur on the right to development, M. Saad ALFARARGI (HRC res. 33/14, § 14 (e)) 3. Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order, Mr. Alfred DE ZAYAS (GA res.71/190, § 22) 18 October 2017 (am) – Item 72 (b & c): Human rights 1. Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, Ms. Fionnuala NÍ AOLÁIN (GA res. 70/148, §14) 2. Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Mr. Diego GARCIA-SAYAN (HRC res., 35/11 § 2) 3. Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, Mr. Idriss JAZAIRY (HRC res 27/21, § 27 and GA res 71/193 § 25)) 18 October 2017 (pm) – Item 72 (b & c): Human rights CANCELLED 20 October 2017 (am) – Item 72 (b & c): Human rights 1. Chair of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances, Ms. Suela JANINA (GA res. 71/185 §3, and res. 70/160, §13) 2. Chair of the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, Mr. Bernard DUHAIME (GA res. 70/160, §13) 3. Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons, Ms. Cecilia JIMENEZ-DAMARY (GA res. 70/165 § 41 and HRC res 32/11 § 27) 20 October 2017 (pm) – Item 72 (b & c): Human rights 1. Chair of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, Mr. Jose BRILLANTES (GA res. 71/185 §3 an d 70/147, §14) 2. Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, Mr. Felipe GONZÁLEZ MORALES (GA res. 70/147, §15 and HRC 34/21 § 1(h)) 3. Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy, Mr. Joseph CANNATACI (HRC res. 28/16, § 4(h) 23 October 2017 (am) – Item 72 (b & c): Human rights 1. Special Rapporteur on the right to food, Ms. (GA res. 70/154, § 43 and HRC res. 32/8) 2. Special Rapporteur on the right to education, Ms. Koumbou BOLY BARRY (HRC res. 8/4 § 9 (g) and HRC res. 35/2 and 26/17, § 8) 3. Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, Mr. Philip ALSTON (HRC re s. 35/19, § 4) 23 October 2017 (pm) – Item 72 (b & c): Human rights 1. Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation, Mr. Léo HELLER (HRC res. 33/10, § 13) 2. Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, Ms. Leilani FARHA (HRC res. 34/9, § 7) 3 Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, Mr. Danius PURAS (HRC res. 33/9, §8) 24 October 2017 (am) – Item 72 (b & c): Human rights 1. Chair of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Ms. Theresia Degener (GA res. 71/185 §3 and 70/145, § 7) 2. Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, Ms. Catalina DEVANDAS AGUILAR (HRC res. 35/6 and 26/20, § 2(i)) 3. Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights of persons with albinism, Ms. Ikponwosa ERO (HRC res. 28/6, § 2 (h)) 24 October 2017 (pm) – Item 72 (b & c): Human rights 1. Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, Mr. (GA res. 70/158, § 22 and HRC res 31/16, §18) 2. Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Mr. David KAYE (HRC res., 34/18 § 5) 3. Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights, Mr. Juan BOHOSLAVSKY (HRC res. 34/3 § 16) 25 October 2017 (am) – Item 72 (b & c): Human rights 1. Special Rapporteur on minority issues, Mr. Fernand DE VARENNES (GA res. 70/166, § 32, HRC res 34/6 and 25/5 §11(h))) Draft as of 26 October 2017 2. Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Mr. (GA res. 70/161, §29 and HRC res 16/5 § 2(g) and HRC res 34/5) 3. Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights, Ms. Karima BENNOUNE (HRC res.28/9, § 13) 25 October 2017 (pm) – Item 72 (b & c): Human rights 1. Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Ms. Yanghee LEE (HRC res. 34/22, § 27) 2. Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, Ms. (HRC res. 34/23, § 1) 26 October 2017 (am) Item 72 (b & c): Human rights 1. Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the DPR of Korea, Mr. Tomas Ojea QUINTANA (GA res. 71/202, §20, and HRC res. 34/24 , § 20) 2. Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea, Ms. Sheila B. KEETHARUTH (HRC res. 35/35, § 12) 3. Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus, Mr. Miklós HARASZTI (HRC res. 32/26, § 10 and HRC res. 35/27, § 11) 26 October 2017 (pm) Item 72 (b & c): Human rights 1. Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, Ms. Agnes CALLAMARD (GA res 71/198, § 23) 2. Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and its consequences, Ms. Urmila BHOOLA (HRC res 33/1 §13) 3. Chair of the Commission of Inquiry on Burundi, Mr. Fatsah OUGUERGOUZ (HRC res. 36/19 and HRS res. 36/2) 27 October 2017 (am) Item 72 (b & c): Human rights 1. Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence, Mr. Pablo DE GREIFF (HRC res. 27/3, §6) 2. Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, Mr. Vitit MUNTARBHORN, (HRC res. 32/2 § 4) 3. Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967, Mr. Michael LYNK (HRC res. 5/1) 31 October 2017 (am) – Items 70 (a & b): Racism & 71: Self-determination 1. Chair of the Working Group on People of African Descent, Mr. Sabelo GUMEDZE (GA res. 71/181, § 10) 2. Chair of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination, Mr. Gabor Rona (GA res. 71/182, § 21; and HRC res33/4, §24) 3. Chair of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, Ms. Anastasia CRICKLEY (GA res. 71/185 §3 and 71/180, §4) 31 October 2017 (pm) – Items 70 (a & b): Racism & 71: Self-determination 1. Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, Mr. Mutuma RUTEERE (GA res.71/181, §21, res. 71/179 §47 and HRC res. 34/35 § 3) 2. Chairperson-Rapporteur of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Elaboration of Complementary Standards , H.E. Mr. Taonga Mushayavanhu (Zimbabwe)(GA res.71/181) 2 November 2017 (pm) – Item 67: Report of Human Rights Council 1. President of the Human Rights Council, H. E. Mr. Maza Martelli (GA res. 65/281, § 6)