FINAL LIST OF PARTICIPANTS

Mr. Martin Chungong Chairperson of the Forum on , Democracy and the Rule of Law, Secretary General of the Inter- Parliamentary Union

Assigned Speakers

Panel one: Parliaments as key actors to the promotion of human rights, democracy and the rule of law

Mr. Murray Hunt Director of the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law at the British Institute of International and Comparative Law Ms. Kinley Om Former Member of Parliament, National Assembly of Bhutan Ms. Jamila Debbech Ksiksi Member of the Assembly of the Representatives of the People of Tunisia and the Pan African Parliament Mr. Nassirou Bako Arifari Member of the National Assembly of Benin and Member of IPU Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians Mr. Martin Chungong (moderator) Secretary General of the Inter- Parliamentary Union

Panel two: Parliaments facing current global challenges to human rights, democracy and the rule of law

Mr. Momodou Malcolm Jallow Member of the Swedish Parliament and member of the Swedish delegation to the Ms. Kimberly Stanton Senior Professional Staff of the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission of the House Committee on Foreign Affairs in the United States Congress Mr. Jean Paul Briere Member of the Congress of the Republic of Guatemala

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Mr. Kenneth Okoth Member of the National Assembly of the Republic of Kenya Ms. Sandrine Mörch (moderator) Member of the French National Assembly

Panel three: Parliaments working with others: is there room for more engagement?

Ms. Irene Khan Director-General of the International Development Law Organization Ms. Sarah McGrath Director of International Engagement at the Australian Human Rights Commission Mr. Danilo Kalezic Coordinator of the parliamentary programme of the Network for Affirmation of NGO Sector in Montenegro Ms. Norma Morandini Director of the Observatory for Human Rights of the Senate of Argentina Mr. Sergio Piazzi (moderator) Secretary General of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Mediterranean

Panel four: Enhancing the involvement of parliaments in international human rights mechanisms

Ms. Sophie Kiladze Member of the Parliament of Georgia and Chair of the Human Rights and Civil Integration Committee Ms. Nicole Ameline Member of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) Ms. Emilia Monjowa Lifaka Chairperson of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association Mr. Stefan Krauss Head of the Human Rights Action Unit in the Directorate-General for External Policies of the Mr. Murray Hunt (moderator) Director of the Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law at the British Institute of International and Comparative Law

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Member and Observer States

Albania Permanent Mission Algeria Permanent Mission Angola Permanent Mission Carlos Foradori Argentina Daniela Gutiérrez Alvaro María Eugenia Vazquez Pol Austria Permanent Mission Emin Aslanov Marziyya Vakilova-Mardaliyeva Barbados Permanent Mission Andrei Taranda Adam Kavalka (MP) Edwin Moro Puyal (MP) Alvaro Eduardo Coímbra Cornejo (MP) Bolivia, Plurinational State of Ruth Betsaida Itamari Choque (MP) Beatriz Guzmán Gómez (MP) Botswana Permanent Mission Brazil Permanent Mission Bulgaria Permanent Mission Burundi Permanent Mission Chile Permanent Mission China Permanent Mission Colombia Permanent Mission Costa Rica Permanent Mission Vesna Batistic Kos Croatia Katarina Andric Ivan Pepic Cuba Permanent Mission Jan Kara Michal Kaplan Jana Levova (MP) Czech Republic Jiri Luhan Michal Dvorak Ludvik Eger Dominican Republic Permanent Mission Ecuador Permanent Mission

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Alaa Elsaied Ibrahim Abed (MP) Egypt Chahinda Emadeldin El Salvador Permanent Mission Estonia Permanent Mission Liisa Valjento Finland Marja Suhonen Victor Dolidze Georgia Ana Doborjginidze Germany Permanent Mission Ben Abdallah Banda (MP) Ramses Joseph Cleland Inusah Abdulai Bistav Fuseini (MP) Ghana Mercy Adu-Gyamfi (MP) Alexander Grant Ntrakwa Japhet Ofosu-Appiah Joseph Owusu-Ansah Habib Adam Theodora Megalooikonomou (MP) Georgios Kyriakopoulos Greece Christina Valassopoulou Thiseas Fragkiskos Poullos Michail Manousakis Guatemala Permanent Mission Honduras Permanent Mission India Permanent Mission Indonesia Irwansyah Mukhlis Iraq Permanent Mission Israel Permanent Mission Roberto Rampi (MP) Jamaica Permanent Mission Japan Permanent Mission Ammar Alali (MP) Jordan Mah'd Faraheed (MP) Rashed Al-Shoha (MP) Zhanar Aitzhanova Arman Baissuanov Ainur Danenova Kenya Permanent Mission Kuwait Saad Almehaini Lao People's Democratic Republic Permanent Mission Salim Baddoura

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Magida Karaki Libya (State of) Permanent Mission Salka Mint Bilal Yamar El Khal Rassoul Mauritania Oumou Kelthoum El Yessa (MP) Jiddou Nagi Menaba (MP) Khalifa Hamza Mauritius Permanent Mission Mexico Permanent Mission Montenegro Permanent Mission Morocco Permanent Mission Nepal Permanent Mission Nigeria Permanent Mission Norway Permanent Mission Syed Javed Hassnain (MP) Pakistan Ali Khan Jadoon (MP) Paraguay Cristina Raquel Pereira Fariña Peru Ana Teresa Lecaros Marcin Swiecicki (MP) Monika Gaffke Portugal Permanent Mission Ali Khalfan Al-Mansouri Yousif Al-Khater (MP) Abdulrahman Al-Khulaifi (MP) Rashid Al-Maslamani Qatar Abdulla Al-Nuaimi Maha Al-Moadhadi Abdulla Khalifa Al-Sowaidi Talal Al-Naama Hamad Al-Suwaidi Republic of Korea Permanent Mission Republic of Permanent Mission Adrian Vierita Codrina Vierita Ioana Stoica Gabriel Sarafian Albert Robu Georgiana Pop Andrei Klishas (MP) Russian Federation Ruslan Balbek (MP) Anton Morozov (MP)

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Aleksey Goltiaev Ivan Linkov Kristina Sukacheva Olga Chekrizova Rwanda Permanent Mission Slavica Bojinovic (MP) Ljiljana Malusic (MP) Serbia Nikola Petrovic (youth delegate) Tijana Cupic (youth delegate) Slovenia Permanent Mission Solomon Islands Permanent Mission Nozipho J. Mxakato-Diseko Nelia Barnard South Africa Mlulami M. L. Singapi Clinton Swemmer Yatasha Naidoo Sri Lanka Permanent Mission State of Palestine Permanent Observer Mission Zeinab Ahmed Eltayeb (MP) Awatif Awad Elmaki (MP) Sudan Tageldin Siddig Ahmed (MP) Mahdi Bakhit Hamid Adam (MP) Tahini Hamed Alsadig Sweden Permanent Mission Switzerland Claude Begle (MP) Ahmad Kuzbari (MP) Ahmad Saleh Ibrahim (MP) Maen Abbod (MP) Yahia Al Haj Awad (MP) Syrian Arab Republic Sami Amin (MP) Mazen Azzouz (MP) Iyad Al Hasan Rana Almadni Togo Permanent Mission Abderraouf El May (MP) Tunisia Intissar Ben Attitallah Permanent Mission Permanent Mission United Kingdom Permanent Mission Ricardo González Arenas Uruguay Alejandra Costa

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Soledad Martínez Carla Giovanoni Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) Permanent Mission Zimbabwe Permanent Mission

UN/Intergovernmental/Regional Organizations

Commonwealth Parliamentary Akbar Khan Association Commonwealth Secretariat Wilhelmina Mensah David Walji Steve Onwuasoanya Gary Rhoda Justin Pettit Agostinho Neto George Morora Monyoncho Cooperation Council of the Arab States Adel Essa Almahri of the Gulf Abdullah F. Alajmi Abdulmalek Alhaoqil Ahmad Sleiman Nouha Ben Said Francesca Cardona International Development Law Julian Fleet Organization Silvia Dodero Nina Engels International IDEA Brechtje Kemp International Labour Organization Inter-Parliamentary Union Rogier Huizenga Organization of Islamic Cooperation Nassima Baghli Aissata Kane Parliamentary Assembly of the Council Raphaël Compte (MP) of Europe Parliamentary Assembly of the Sergio Piazzi Mediterranean Belal Qasem (MP) Badreddine Abdelkafi (MP) Sandrine Mörch (MP) Mohamed Elhejira (MP) Gerhard Putman Cramer Fatima Khachi Antonio Stango Eleonora Mongelli

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Alessandra Viviani Leila Mörch Pinchinat The Arab Parliament Abdelkrim Korichi (MP) Nabil El Andaloussi (MP) Development Sara Sekkenes Programme World Trade Organization Said El Hachimi

National Human Rights Institutions

Avokati i Popullit, Albania Enio Haxhimihali Kejsi Rizo Kenya National Commission on Human George Monyoncho Rights

NGOs in consultative status with the ECOSOC

Agir Ensemble pour les Droits de Elise Grieu l'Homme Sandra Sjogren Hafsatu Yusuf Ariel Foundation International Madina Sanusi Association Adala-Justice Abdelaziz Idamine Centre Europe - tiers monde Henry Thomas Simarmata China Economic and Social Council Youyi Huang Jesumany Figurado Yartan Figurado Lavakusarasa Kandumani Franciscans International Subajini Kisho Anton Mariathas Alan Keenan International Federation of Medical Hiba Ghandour Students' Associations Paikiasothy Saravanamuttu International Movement Against All J. David Whaley Forms of Discrimination and Racism Sithara Shreen Abdul Saroor (IMADR) Methsiri Sunanda Deshapriya Waduge Minority Rights Group Silvia Quattrini World Medical Association Fahmi Kurniawan

Other NGOs

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Abba Colombia Organization Susana Lozada AfriForum Alana Bailey AHRAZ - Association for the Human Mehri Jafari Rights of the Azerbaijani People in Iran Alliance for Minority Rights Azad Golai All-Ukrainian Human Rights Platform Olga Semchenko "Uspishna Varta" Natalia Natalina Asociaia Obteasc Credina Patriei Ghenadii Cosovan Association Projet Démocratique du Baban Eliassi Kurdistan Iranien C.E.S Foundation Oliver Wenczel Centre Zagros pour les Droits de Joseph Sylawa Sabi l'Homme Mohammad Azad Salawati Federazione Italiana Diritti Umani Antonio Stango Himalayan Area Development Center Bir Bal Ghale Human Rights Cat Maria-Jose Parés Institute for Reporters Freedom and Emin Huseynov Safety International Organization for Justice Muna Husain and Peace Maloca Internationale Leonardo Rodriguez M'nemty Saadia Mosbah Open Dialogue Foundation Sergiu Furtuna Natalia Guma Ana Ursachi Gaini Yerimbetova Lyudmyla Kozlovska Marcin Stanislaw Mycielski Xheni Dani Vitali Catană Erica Zucec The Foundation for a Modern Alexei Lungu Democracy Carolin Minciuc Ion Harghel

Private Sector

Gherson Thomas Garner

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Academia

Grupo de Pesquisas em Geografia Diogo Marcelo Delben Ferreira De Lima Agrária e Conservação da Biodiversidade, Brazil Institute of Philosophy, Chinese Xia Chen Academy of Social Sciences Juliana Cici Kamal Benzaida Walter Hubbard Herrán Miguel Feres Rodrigues Filho Aimilian Moustake University of Master of Trésor-Gauthier Mitongo Kalonji Advanced Studies in European and Sayed Nooruddin Hashemi International Governance (MEIG) Natalya Kozlenkova Willy Shen Yesha Rahul Amine Essamaki Aushee Malika Gupta Yasmine Idrissi Azzouzi

NB: MP indicates the participant is a Member of Parliament.

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