The workshop which focused on interaction between NHRIs and treaty bodies in relation to the CERD, OPCAT, CAT, and HRC was held between 26 and 28 November 2007, in Geneva at Palasis de Nations.
The main objectives of the meeting were ;
→ To review lessons learned and best practices in terms of National Human Rights Institutions’ relationship with Treaty Bodies;
→ To build the capacity of NHRIs in their interaction with treaty bodies, including follow up actions ;
→ To deepen the relationship between NHRIs and treaty bodies in line with the draft harmonized approach on the role of NHRIs in the treaty body process.
The attached is the full report of the workshop.
