Annex III

Listing of papers of the former UN Working Group on Minorities and the present Independent Expert on minority issues, and the pamphlets in the UN Guide for Minorities, by theme, by country/region as well as the major studies or reports of the former UN
Sub-Commission on Human Rights.

 

A. THEMES
1. Basic tools/documents
2001 Version of UN Guide
for Minorities 		UN Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National
or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2005/2 Commentary on the UN Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities, as a Commentary of the Working Group as a whole
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2006/3 Minority Profile and Minority Matrix on the Human Rights Situation of Minorities
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2006/WP.1 Toolkit/Guidance note on Integration with diversity in security, policing and criminal justice
2. Existence and recognition/definition/differentiation of minorities
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2005/WP.3 Report of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights Working Group of Experts on Indigenous Populations/Communities
E/CN.4/Sub.2/2000/10 Working paper on the relationship and distinction between the rights of persons belonging to minorities and those of indigenous peoples: working paper submitted by Ms. Erica-Irene A. Daes and Mr. Asbjörn Eide in accordance with Sub-Commission resolution 1999/23
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2000/WP.2 Existence and recognition of minorities, working paper prepared by Mr. Bengoa
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1997/WP. 1 Working paper on the definition of minorities, prepared by Mr. Chernichenko
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1996/WP. 1 Working paper on the definition of minorities, prepared by Mr. Chernichenko
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1996/WP. 2 Working paper on the classification of minorities and differentiation in minority rights, prepared by Mr. Eide
3. Self-determination and autonomy and participation in public life
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2005/WP.5 Towards a General Comment on Self-determination and Autonomy, paper submitted by Marc Weller, Director, European Centre for Minority Issues
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2004/WP.1 Minorities and self-determination (presented by Mr. José Bengoa)
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2002/WP.1 Report of an International Seminar on Autonomist and Integrative Approaches to Minority Protection: Danish Centre for Human Rights (Copenhagen, 3-4 April 2002)
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/WP.3 Study on the use of autonomy approaches in the Russian Federation: paper prepared by Mr. Vladimir Kartashkin and Prof. A.X. Abarhidze
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/WP.4 Cultural autonomy and territorial democracy: a recipe for harmonious group accommodation?: paper prepared by Mr. Asbjørn Eide
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/WP.5 Examples of autonomy in Finland: the territorial autonomy of
the Aland Islands and the cultural autonomy of the indigenous Saami people: paper prepared by Mr. Lauri Hannikainen, Director of the Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law, Arctic Centre, University of Lapland, Finland
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/WP.6 Integrative approaches to the accommodation of minorities: Paper prepared by Tom Hadden, Professor, The Queen’s University of Belfast and Ciarán O Maoláin of The Queen’s University of Belfast
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/CRP.9 Appendix to the working paper (E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/WP.6) on integrative approaches to the accommodation of minorities - prepared by Tom Hadden: Professor, The Queen’s University of Belfast and Ciarán O Maoláin
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/WP.7 “Lund Recommendations on the Effective Participation of National Minorities in Public Life” submitted by John Packer, Director, Office of the High Commissioner for National Minorities, Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/CRP.1 Autonomy in the 21st century: through theoretical binoculars: paper prepared by Tim Potier, Assistant Professor in Law, Law Programme Coordinator, Intercollege, Nicosia
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/CRP.2 Autonomy, self-determination and the requirements of minimal justice in South Asia: paper prepared by Ranabir Samaddar, Director, Peace Studies Programme, South Asia Forum for Human Rights
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/CRP.5 Autonomy and minority groups - a legal right in international law?: paper prepared by Geoff Gilbert, Professor of Law, Human Rights Centre, University of Essex
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/CRP.6 The participation of minorities in decision-making: expert study authored by J.A. Frowein and Roland Bank, of the Max Planck Institute, and submitted by Antti Korkeakivi, Administrator, Secretariat of the Framework Convention on National Minorities, Directorate General of Human Rights, Council of Europe
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/CRP.10 Minority Self-Government in Hungary: a framework for cultural autonomy: paper submitted by Mr. Csaba Györffy, Deputy Head of the Department of Human Rights and Minority Law, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Budapest
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2000/CRP.4 The Sri Lankan Government’s proposals for power-sharing,
conference room paper prepared by Mr. Jayampathy Wickramaratne, Attorney at law, Consultant, Ministry of Justice, Constitutional Affairs, Ethnic Affairs and National Integration, Sri Lanka
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1999/WP.4 Towards effective participation of minorities, report
prepared following meeting organized with the European
Centre for Minority Issues
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1998/WP.4 Towards effective political participation and representation of minorities: working paper prepared by Mr. Fernand de Varennes
4. Conflict prevention and resolution
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2006/2 Report of Workshop on Minorities and Conflict Prevention and Resolution, held in Palais des Nations Geneva in 2005
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2000/CRP.3 Minority rights and the prevention of ethnic conflicts, conference room paper prepared by Mr. Fernand de Varennes, Director, Asia-Pacific Centre for Human Rights and the Prevention of Ethnic Conflict, Perth, Australia
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/CRP.3 The peace process in Northern Ireland: paper prepared by Tom Hadden, Professor, Centre for International and Comparative Human Rights Law, The Queen’s University of Belfast
2001 Version of UN Guide for Minorities Pamphlet No. 9 The High Commissioner on National Minorities of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe
5. Education
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2000/WP.4 Montreal International Seminar on Intercultural and Multicultural Education
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1999/WP.5 Multicultural and intercultural education and protection of minorities, prepared by Mr. Mehedi
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1997/WP.3 Working paper on education rights and minorities: the Hague Recommendations, prepared by Mr. Guillaume Siemienski
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1997/WP.5 Report of the seminar on multicultural and intercultural education
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1996/WP.3 Working paper on education and minorities, prepared by Mr. Bengoa
6. Religious minorities/Education
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1997/CRP.1 Treatment of religious minorities in educational systems throughout the world, prepared by Mr. Roman Kroke
7. Linguistic rights
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1997/WP.6 Working paper on the rights of linguistic minorities, “To speak or not to speak”, prepared by Mr. Fernand de Varennes
8. Culture
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/WP.3 Study on the use of autonomy approaches in the Russian Federation: paper prepared by Mr. Vladimir Kartashkin and Prof. A.X. Abarhidze
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/WP.4 Cultural autonomy and territorial democracy: a recipe for harmonious group accommodation?: paper prepared by Mr. Asbjørn Eide
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/WP.5 Examples of autonomy in Finland: the territorial autonomy of the Aland Islands and the cultural autonomy of the indigenous Saami people: paper prepared by Mr. Lauri Hannikainen, Director of the Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law, Arctic Centre, University of Lapland, Finland
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1997/WP.7 Working paper on the right of persons belonging to minorities to enjoy their own culture, by Ms. Schulte-Tenckhoff
9. Media
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1998/WP.3 Expert seminar on the role of the media in protecting minorities -recommendations for the United Nations Working Group on Minorities: working paper prepared by the International Service for Human Rights and the Minority Rights Group
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1998/WP.3 Working paper on the rights of minorities and the role of the media, prepared by Mr. Khalil
10. Development, Participatory Budget Schemes
A/HRC/4/9/Add.1 and Corr.1 Report of the Independent Expert on minority issues, Gay McDougall - Achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) for minorities: A review of MDG country reports and poverty reduction strategies and Corrigendum
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2005/WP.4 “The Millennium Development Goals: Helping or Harming Minorities?”, paper submitted by Minority Rights Group International
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2004/WP.5 An Examination of Approaches by International Development Agencies to Minority Issues in Development, presented by the Minority Rights Group International
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2002/WP.6 Minority rights and development: overcoming exclusion, discrimination and poverty by Minority Rights International
Background paper to
meeting in La Ceiba,
Honduras (21-24 March 2002)		 Participatory Budgets in Brazil: Democracy is built with participation: prepared by Ivanir dos Santos
2001 Version of UN
Guide for Minorities
Pamphlet No. 13		 The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)’s Development Assistance Committee
11. Policing, Justice, Security
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2006/WP.1 Toolkit/Guidance note on Integration with diversity in security, policing and criminal justice
12. Jurisprudence – international and regional
/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2006/4 Note of the Secretariat submitting a future pamphlet of the UN Guide for Minorities on Minorities & individual complaint procedures under the UN treaties
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2002/WP.2 Jurisprudence of the European Court and Commission on Human Rights in 2001 and minority groups by Prof. Geoff Gilbert, Department of Law and Human Rights Centre, University of Essex
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/CRP.4 Jurisprudence of the European Court and Commission of Human Rights in 2000 and Minority Groups: prepared by Geoff Gilbert, Professor, Department of Law and Human Rights Centre, University of Essex
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2000/CRP.1 Jurisprudence of the European Court and Commission of Human Rights in 1999 and minority groups, conference room paper prepared by Prof. Geoff Gilbert, Department of Law and Human Rights Centre, University of Essex
13. Non citizens/citizenship/domicile and residence
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1999/WP.3 Citizenship and the minority rights of non-citizens, prepared by Mr. Eide
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1997/WP.9 Working paper on some aspects of citizenship under international law, prepared by Mr. Ali Khan
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1996/WP.4 Working paper on domicile and residence concerning minorities and migrant groups, prepared by Mr. Ali Khan
14. Racism
2001 Version of UN Guide for Minorities Pamphlet No. 14 The European Union: Human Rights and the fight against discrimination
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/WP.8 The relationship between racism and the protection of the rights of persons belonging to minorities: notes for a possible statement for the World Conference against Racism, prepared by Mr. Asbjørn Eide
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2000/WP.6 Contribution of National Institutions to the World Conference against Racism: recommendations for the Working Group on Minorities, working paper prepared by Mme. Sambuc, Vice President of the Swiss Federal Commission against Racism
15. National Human Rights Institutions
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2005/3 Minorities and the work of National Human Rights Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, future Pamphlet of the United Nations Guide for Minorities
E/CN.4/2002/92 Report of the International Seminar on Cooperation for the Better Protection of the Rights of Minorities (Durban, South Africa, 1, 2 and 5 September 2001)
16. Discrimination based on work and descent
A/HRC/11/CRP.3 Final Report of Mr. Yozo Yokota and Ms. Chin-Sung Chung, Special Rapporteurs on the topic of Discrimination Based on Work and Descent, including the Draft Principles and Guidelines for the Effective Elimination of Discrimination based on Work and Descent
E/CN.4/Sub.2/2004/31 Expanded working paper by Mr. Asbjørn Eide and Mr. Yozo Yokota on the topic of discrimination based on work and descent
E/CN.4/Sub.2/2003/24 Discrimination based on work and descent: Expanded working paper submitted by Mr. Asbjørn Eide and Mr. Yozo Yokota
E/CN.4/Sub.2/2001/16 Discrimination based on work and descent - Working paper by Mr. Rajendra Kalidas Wimala Goonesekere
17. Independent Expert on minority issues
A/HRC/4/9 Annual report of the Independent Expert on minority issues, Ms. Gay McDougall
E/CN.4/2006/74 Annual report of the Independent Expert on minority issues, Ms. Gay McDougall
A/HRC/4/9/Add.1 and Corr.1 Report of the Independent Expert on minority issues, Gay McDougall - Achieving the Millennium Development Goals (MDGS) for minorities: A review of MDG country reports and poverty reduction strategies and Corrigendum
A/HRC/7/23 Report of the Independent Expert on minority issues, Gay McDougall – Minorities and the Discriminatory Denial or Deprivation of Citizenship
A/HRC/10/11/Add.1 Report of the Independent Expert on minority issues, Gay McDougall - Recommendations of the Forum on Minorities Issues: Education
A/HRC/10/11 Annual Report of the Independent Expert on minority issues, Gay McDougall
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 Report of the Independent Expert on minority issues, Gay McDougall - Mission to Hungary
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 Report of the Independent Expert on minority issues, Gay McDougall - Mission to Ethiopia
A/HRC/7/23/Add.2 (en) (fr) Report of the Independent Expert on minority issues, Gay McDougall - Mission to France
A/HRC/7/23/Add.3 (en) (sp) Report of the Independent Expert on minority issues, Gay McDougall - Mission to the Dominican Republic
A/HRC/10/11/Add.2 Report of the Independent Expert on minority issues, Gay McDougall - Mission to Guyana
A/HRC/10/11/Add.3 Report of the Independent Expert on minority issues, Gay McDougall - Mission to Greece
18. Cooperation for better protection of minority rights
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2006/4 Note of the Secretariat submitting a future pamphlet of the UN Guide for Minorities on Minorities & individual complaint procedures under the UN treaties
E/CN.4/2002/92 Report of the International Seminar on Cooperation for the Better Protection of the Rights of Minorities (Durban, South Africa, 1, 2 and 5 September 2001)
2001 Version of UN Guide for Minorities (Pamphlet No.12) Protection of Refugees who belong to Minorities: The
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
2001 Version of UN Guide for Minorities (Pamphlet No.11) The Protection of the Rights of Minorities and UNESCO
2001 Version of UN Guide for Minorities (Pamphlet No.10) Minorities and the ILO
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1998/WP.2 Working paper on best practices in the area of minority protection
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1997/WP.8 Working paper on the implementation of the rights of persons belonging to minorities, prepared by Mr. Gudmundur Alfredsson
19. Regional mechanisms and other relevant reports
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2005/WP.3 Report of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights Working Group of Experts on Indigenous Populations/Communities
E/CN.4/2002/92 Report of the International Seminar on Cooperation for the Better Protection of the Rights of Minorities (Durban, South Africa, 1, 2 and 5 September 2001)
2001 Version of UN Guide for Minorities (Pamphlet No.12) Protection of Refugees who belong to Minorities: The
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
2001 Version of UN Guide for Minorities (Pamphlet No.11) The Protection of the Rights of Minorities and UNESCO
2001 Version of UN Guide for Minorities (Pamphlet No.10) Minorities and the ILO
2001 Version of UN Guide for Minorities (Pamphlet No. 8) The Council of Europe’s Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities
2001 Version of UN Guide for Minorities (Pamphlet No.7) Minority Rights under the European Convention on Human Rights
2001 Version of UN Guide for Minorities (Pamphlet No.6) Minority Rights under the African Charter on Human
and Peoples’ Rights
2001 Version of UN Guide for Minorities (Pamphlet No.5) Protection of Minority Rights in the Inter-American system
2001 Version of UN Guide for Minorities (Pamphlet No. 4) Human Rights Treaty Bodies and Complaint Mechanisms
2001 Version of UN Guide for Minorities (Pamphlet No. 3) The Charter-based system of the United Nations
2001 Version of UN Guide for Minorities (Pamphlet No. 1) Minorities, the United Nations and Regional Mechanisms
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1999/WP.6 Universal and regional mechanisms for minority protection, prepared by Mr. Vladimir Kartashkin

 

B. REGIONAL/COUNTRY PAPERS
AFRICA
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2004/WP.8
(French / Spanish)		 Intégration et autonomie des minorités en Côte d’Ivoire (presented by Mrs. Adrienne Blay Botau)
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2003/WP.10 Ethnic Minority Groups in Nigeria by Abdul Raufu Mustapha,
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2003/WP.4
 Minorities in Ghana by E. Gyimah-Boadi & Richard Asante,
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2003/WP.19 Political Participation in Arab Countries by Mustapha Kamel Al-Sayyid, background paper prepared as input for the Arab Region Development Report
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2002/2 Report on the visit by the Working Group to Mauritius
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.4/2002/4 Report of the third workshop on multiculturalism in Africa: peaceful and constructive group accommodation in situations involving minorities and indigenous peoples (Gaborone, Botswana,
18-22 February 2002)
2001 Version of UN Guide for Minorities (Pamphlet No.6) Minority Rights under the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/3 Report of the second seminar on multiculturalism in Africa: peaceful and constructive group accommodation in situations involving minorities and indigenous peoples (Kidal, Mali, 8-13 January 2001)
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/WP.2 Peoples’ rights in Africa: towards the recognition and protection of ethnic, religious and linguistic specificities?: paper prepared by Ms. Samia Slimane
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2000/WP.3 Report of the seminar on multiculturalism in Africa: peaceful and constructive group accommodation in situations involving minorities and indigenous peoples (Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania, 13-15 May 2000)
ASIA
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2005/4 Report on the Sub-Regional Seminar on Minority Rights: Cultural Diversity and Development in South Asia, held in Kandy, Sri Lanka, from 21 to 24 November 2004, Ms. Asma Jahangir, Mr. M.C.M. Iqbal and Mr. Soli Sorabjee, Co-Chairpersons-Rapporteurs
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2005/WP.6 Summary of presentations to the Sub-Regional Seminar on Minority Rights: Cultural Diversity and Development in South Asia, held in Kandy, Sri Lanka, from 21 to 24 November 2004, Ms. Asma Jahangir, Mr. M.C.M. Iqbal and Mr. Soli Sorabjee, Co-Chairpersons-Rapporteurs
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2003/WP.13 Minorities in South Asia, by I. A. Rehman,
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2003/WP.2 Statement of Principles on Minority and Group Rights in South Asia, submitted by International Centre for Ethnic Studies, Sri Lanka
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/CRP.2 Autonomy, self-determination and the requirements of minimal justice in South Asia: paper prepared by Ranabir Samaddar, Director, Peace Studies Programme, South Asia Forum for Human Rights
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/CRP.7 Sri Lanka National Review: study submitted by the International Centre for Ethnic Studies, Colombo
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/CRP.8 Reply of the Government of Sri Lanka to the paper (E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/CRP.7) submitted by the International Centre for Ethnic Studies
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2000/CRP.4 The Sri Lankan Government’s proposals for power-sharing, conference room paper prepared by Mr. Jayampathy Wickramaratne, Attorney at law, Consultant, Ministry of Justice, Constitutional Affairs, Ethnic Affairs and National Integration, Sri Lanka
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2005/5 Conclusions and recommendations of the Sub-Regional Seminar on Minority Rights: Cultural Diversity and Development in Central Asia, held in Bishkek, 27 to 30 October 2004, Mr. Alisher Sabirov, Kyrgyz Republic, Chairperson and Ms. Zumrat Salmorbekova, Kyrgyz Republic, Deputy Chairperson
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2005/WP.2 Summary of the discussion at the Sub-Regional Seminar on Minority Rights: Cultural Diversity and Development in Central Asia, held in Bishkek, from 27 -30 October 2004, Mr. Alisher Sabirov, Chairperson, Ms. Zumrat Salmorbekova, Vice-Chairperson
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2003/WP.8 Ethnic and Religious Minorities in the Islamic Republic of Iran by Nazila Ghanea-Hercock,
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2003/WP.9 Minorities and participation in public life: Kazakhstan
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2003/WP.6 Kyrgyzstan by Ainur Bekkulovna Elebaeva
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2003/2 Regional Seminar on Minority Rights: Cultural Diversity and Development in Southeast Asia, Chiang Mai, Thailand (Conclusions and recommendations)
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2003/WP.14 Regional Seminar on Minority Rights: Cultural Diversity and Development in Southeast Asia (Chiang Mai, 4 to 7 December 2002): Ms. Julia Kam (Institute Dayakologi, Indonesia), Mr. Sem Karoba (Koteka Tribal Assembly for Rights, Peace and Justice in West Papua, Indonesia), Co-Chairpersons [E - F - S]
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2003/WP.15 The Quest of the Indigenous Communities in Mindanao, Philippines: Right to Ancestral Domain, by Linda Burton
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2003/WP.12 Minorities and the State in Malaysia and Singapore by Lily Zubaidah Rahim,
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2003/WP.11 Inclusion of Minorities in Public Life in Laos, Thailand and Vietnam by Vatthana Pholsena,
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2003/WP.5 Minority Rights in Fiji and the Solomon Islands by Jon Fraenkel,
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/
2003/WP.19		 Political Participation in Arab Countries by Mustapha Kamel Al-Sayyid, background paper prepared as input for the Arab Region Development Report
EASTERN AND WESTERN EUROPE AND NORTH AMERICA
A/HRC/Sub.1/58/AC.5/
2006/CRP.1		 A Regional Perspective on Afrodescendant Quality of Life, a conference room paper submitted by representatives of All for Reparations and Emancipation (AFRE)
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2003/WP.7 Minorities in the South Caucasus by Anna Matveeva,
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2002/WP.3 Report of Montreal Seminar on Afro-descendants
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E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2002/WP.5 Information provided by the Hungarian Government
2001 Version of UN Guide for Minorities (Pamphlet No. 9) The High Commissioner on National Minorities of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/WP.3 Study on the use of autonomy approaches in the Russian Federation: paper prepared by Mr. Vladimir Kartashkin and Prof. A.X. Abarhidze
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/WP.4 Cultural autonomy and territorial democracy: a recipe for harmonious group accommodation?: paper prepared by Mr. Asbjørn Eide
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/WP.5 Examples of autonomy in Finland: the territorial autonomy of the Aland Islands and the cultural autonomy of the indigenous Saami people: paper prepared by Mr. Lauri Hannikainen, Director of the Northern Institute for Environmental and Minority Law, Arctic Centre, University of Lapland, Finland
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/CRP.10 Minority Self-Government in Hungary: a framework for cultural autonomy: paper submitted by Mr. Csaba Györffy, Deputy Head of the Department of Human Rights and Minority Law, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Budapest
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/CRP.6 The participation of minorities in decision-making: expert study authored by J.A. Frowein and Roland Bank, of the Max Planck Institute, and submitted by Antti Korkeakivi, Administrator, Secretariat of the Framework Convention on National Minorities, Directorate General of Human Rights, Council of Europe
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2001/CRP.3 The peace process in Northern Ireland: paper prepared by Tom Hadden, Professor, Centre for International and Comparative Human Rights Law, The Queen’s University of Belfast
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2000/CRP.2 Proposition pour l’élaboration des régimes d’autonomie pour résoudre la question des communautés minoritaires de l’Europe centrale et balkanique, conference room paper prepared by Mr. Gyula Csurgai
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1998/CRP.1 Presidential roundtable on minorities in Estonia: successes and failures prepared by Mr. Aleksei Semjonov
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/1998/CRP.2 The role of bilateral treaties in the protection of national minorities in Central and Eastern Europe: prepared by Ms Kinga Gal
LATIN AMERICA AND CARIBBEAN
E/CN.4/2006/23 Report of the Regional Workshop on Afro-descendants in the Americas, (Chincha, Peru 2-4 November 2005): entitled "Strategies for the inclusion of people of African descent in programmes to reduce poverty, especially to achieve Millennium Development Goal 1"
A/HRC/Sub.1/58/AC.5/2006/CRP.1 A Regional Perspective on Afrodescendant Quality of Life, a conference room paper submitted by representatives of All for Reparations and Emancipation (AFRE)
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2003/WP.18 Persons of African Descent in South America prepared by Ana Chalá, Federacion de Comunidades Negras de Imbabura y Carchi and unofficially translated by Fausto Padilla
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2003/WP.17 The Rom in the Americas, by Jorge Bernal
E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2002/WP.3 Report of Montreal Seminar on Afro-descendants
E/CN.4/Sub.2/2002/40 Report of the Regional Seminar on Afro-descendants in the Americas (La Ceiba, Honduras, 21-24 March 2002)
Background paper to meeting in La Ceiba, Honduras (21-24 March 2002) Participatory Budgets in Brazil: Democracy is built with participation: prepared by Ivanir dos Santos

 

C. MAJOR STUDIES/REPORTS BY THE SUB-COMMISSION
E/CN.4/Sub.2/384
(20 June 1977)
E/CN.4/Sub.2/384/Add.1-7
E/CN.4/Sub.2/384/Rev.1
(Sales No. E.78XIV.1, New York: United Nations, 1979)		 Study on the Rights of Persons Belonging to Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities: Mr. Francesco Capotorti
E/CN.4/Sub.2/1985/31
(14 May 1985)
E/CN.4/Sub.2/1985/31/Corr.1		 Proposal concerning a definition of the term ‘Minority’, submitted by Mr. Jules Deschênes
E/CN.4/Sub.2/1989/43 Working paper, prepared by Ms. Claire Palley, on possible ways and means to facilitate the peaceful and constructive resolution of situations involving racial, national, religious and linguistic minorities,
E/CN.4/Sub.2/1990/46 Preliminary report submitted by the Special Rapporteur Mr. Asbjorn Eide, on possible ways and means of facilitating the peaceful and constructive solution of problems involving minorities:
E/CN.4/Sub.2/1991/43
E/CN.4/Sub.2/1991/43/Corr.1
(29 June 1992)		 Progress report submitted by the Special Rapporteur Mr. Asbjorn Eide, on possible ways and means of facilitating the peaceful and constructive solution of problems involving minorities,
E/CN.4/Sub.2/1992/37
(1 July 1992)
E/CN.4/Sub.2/1992/37/Add.1
(29 June 1992)
E/CN.4/Sub.2/1992/37/Add.2
(23 June 1992)		 Possible ways and means of facilitating the peaceful and constructive solution of problems involving minorities. 2nd progress report: prepared by Mr. Asbjorn Eide
E/CN.4/Sub.2/1993/34
(10 August 1993)
E/CN.4/Sub.2/1993/34/Add.1
(19 July 1993)
E/CN.4/Sub.2/1993/34/Add.2
(16 July 1993)
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