  {"id":178224,"date":"2006-09-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T20:37:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=178224"},"modified":"2019-03-11T20:37:59","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T20:37:59","slug":"auto-insert-178224","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-178224\/","title":{"rendered":"Human rights situation in Palestine and other OATs &#8211; HRC second session &#8211; Summary record (excerpts)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;padding-bottom:12px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;padding-bottom:12px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Second session<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;padding-bottom:12px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">SUMMARY RECORD OF THE 1st MEETING<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">Held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva,<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;padding-bottom:12px;font-size:12pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">on Monday, 18 September 2006, at 10 a.m.<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;padding-bottom:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><u>President<\/u>:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mr. DE ALBA&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(Mexico)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;padding-bottom:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">CONTENTS<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">OPENING OF THE SESSION<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA AND ORGANIZATION OF WORK<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;padding-bottom:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">IMPLEMENTATION OF GENERAL ASSEMBLY RESOLUTION 60\/251 OF 15 MARCH 2006 ENTITLED &#8220;HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL&#8221;<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;padding-bottom:11px;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\n<hr height=\"7px\" \/>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:center;padding-bottom:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\"><u>The meeting was called to order at 10.15 a.m.<\/u><\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\/&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:justify;padding-bottom:11px;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA AND ORGANIZATION OF WORK (agenda item 1) (A\/HRC\/2\/1 and A\/HRC\/2\/CRP.1)<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\/&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">26.<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span><u>Mr. KHAN<\/u>&nbsp;(Pakistan), speaking on behalf of the Organization of the Islamic Conference (OIC), &#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\/&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">29.<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; font-size:smaller\">\t<\/span>While OIC was not keen to table resolutions at the current session, which should focus on the reports of the special procedures, it was prepared to submit drafts on two issues that were pending from the first session:&nbsp;&nbsp;substantive consideration of the human rights situation in Palestine and other occupied Arab territories, and reports by the relevant special rapporteurs and the High Commissioner on the defamation of religions and incitement to religious hatred. &#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">\/&#8230;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"color:#000000;text-align:left;font-size:11pt;font-family:Times New Roman, serif;\">\n<p style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:0px;\">56.<span class=\"Apple-tab-span\" style=\"white-space:pre; 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