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Sovereign Debt ConsultationEffects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on economic, social and cultural rights
Effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on economic, social and cultural rights
Report of the Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights,
Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky
Report is available here: http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HRC/RegularSessions/Session28/Documents/A_HRC_28_59_ENG.doc
This report (A/HRC/28/Add.1) will be discussed on Monday 9 March 2015 at the Human Rights Council in Geneva.
Next to the country visit report the Independent Expert will present reports a a thematic report on “Financial Complicity: lending to States involved in gross human rights violations(HRC/28/59), and a study on “Illicit financial flows, human rights and the post 2015 development agenda of the United Nations” (A/HRC/28/60).
The interactive dialogue of the Independent Expert at the Human Rights Council with representatives of States and non-governmental organizations on the above reports is scheduled on 9 March 2015 from 9-12 AM, Geneva time (CET), and can be viewed on the webcast of the Human Rights Council. Information about accreditation for NGOs and National Human Rights Institutions is accessible here