From http://www.iachr.org/Comunicados/English/2008/hearings133eng.htm
Tuesday, October 28, 2008 – Room A
The public hearings held in this room will be webcast live on the OAS Web site, www.oas.org.
The videos will also be available for viewing later on the OAS and IACHR Web sites.
The audio recordings will be available on the IACHR site, www.iachr.org.
9:00 – 10:00
PM 259/02 - Detainees at the Guantánamo Naval Base/ PM 211/08 - Djamel Ameziane, United States
Center for Constitutional Rights / Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL)
Government of the United States
10:15 – 11:15
Due process problems in the application of policies on immigrant detention and deportation in the United States
Transnational Legal Clinic, University of Pennsylvania Law School
Government of the United States
11:30 – 12:30
Situation of children deprived of liberty in Argentina, Brasil, Paraguay and Uruguay
Colectivo de Derechos de Infancia y Adolescencia - Argentina / Associação Nacional dos Centros de Defesa da Criança e do Adolescene (ANCED) Brasil / Coordinadora por los Derechos de la Infancia y la Adolescencia (CDIA) Paraguay / Comité de los Derechos del Niño – Uruguay
2:30 – 4:00
Case 12.361 and Petitions 1368/04, 16/05, 678/06, 1191/06 – In vitro fertilization, Costa Rica
Gerardo Trejos
Government of Costa Rica
4:15 – 5:00
Situation of imprisoned union members in Cuba
Comisión Latinoamericana por los Derechos Humanos y las Libertades de los Trabajadores y los Pueblos (CLADEHLT)
5:15 – 6:00
Risks and vulnerabilities affecting defenders of women’s rights in the Americas
Center for Reproductive Rights / Human Rights Watch / Comite de America Latina y el Caribe para la Defensa de los Derechos de la Mujer (CLADEM) / Espacio Latinoamericano de Sexualidades y Derechos (MULABI)
6:14 – 7:00
Principles and regulatory best practices of radio broadcasters
Asociación Mundial de Radios Comunitarias (AMARC-ALC)
Tuesday, October 28, 2008 – Room B
These hearings will not be webcast.
The audio recordings will be available on the IACHR Web site, www.iachr.org.
9:00 – 10:00
Right to private property of indigenous peoples of Panama
Environmental Defender Law Center / Cultural Survival / Native Future / La Alianza para la Conservación y Desarrollo
Government of Panama
10:15 – 11:15
Case 12.581 - Jesús Vélez Loor, Panama
Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL)
Government of Panama
11:30 – 12:15
Violations of economic, social, and cultural rights of indigenous peoples and access to justice in Honduras and Nicaragua
Centro de Asistencia Legal a Pueblos Indígenas (CALPI) / Asociación de Miskitos Hondureños de Buzos Lisiados (AMHBLI) / Miskitu Indiang Mairin Asla Takanka (MIMAT) / Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL)
12:30 – 1:15
Persons with HIV in Central America
Panamerican Health Organization (PAHO)
3:00 – 4:00
Citizen security and violence in Venezuela
Carlos Ayala Corao (UCAB) / Comité de Familiares Victimas de los sucesos de febrero y marzo de 1989 (COFAVIC) / Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL)
Government of Venezuela
4:15 – 5:00
Private Hearing
Situation of human rights defenders and institutions and human rights guarantees in Venezuela
Espacio Público / Centro de Investigaciones de la Universidad Católica “Andrés Bello” / Vicaría de Derechos Humanos de Caracas / Programa Venezolano de Educación-Acción en Derechos Humanos (PROVEA) / Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL)
5:00 – 5:45
Private Hearing
Situation of the right to freedom of expression and information in Venezuela
Espacio Público / Centro de Investigaciones de la Universidad Católica “Andrés Bello” / Centro de Investigaciones de la Comunicación / Center for Justice and International Law (CEJIL)
6:00 – 7:00
Precautionary Measures and Petition 592/07 - Hul´qumi´num Treaty Group, Canada
University of Arizona Indigenous Peoples Law and Policy Program
Government of Canada