Date : 2018.12.18

On 15th November, TB-Net and Amnesty International held the “TB-Net Event on Treaty Body Elections” co-sponsored by the Permanent Mission of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Permanent Mission of Switzerland, as well as the International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT).

The event was a roundtable working meeting under the Chatham house rule to discuss amongst States and other key stakeholders including the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and NGOs, the current nominations and elections processes for Treaty Body membership, and proposals for improvements which aim to enhance the quality, independence and diversity of Treaty Body membership.

Summary Report of the event can be downloaded by clicking the image below.