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Working Group series documents, 2004

Last revised: 24 July 2004

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Working Group on Indigenous Populations (E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.4/2004/...)

1. Provisional Agenda
1.Add.1. Annotated Agenda
2. Mr. Alfonso Martinez' paper on conflict resolution
3. Mr. Guisse's paper on globalization and indigenous peoples
4. Mrs. Motoc's paper on the principle of free, prior and informed consent
5. Mr. Yokota's paper on draft principles and guidelines on the heritage of indigenous peoples
6. Report from the expert seminar on indigenous peoples and the administration of justice, held in Madrid, 12-14 November, 2003
7. Report from the seminar on treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangement between states and indigenous peoples
8. Report on the Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Populations
9. Report on the Voluntary Fund on the International Decade
CRP.1 Mrs. Hampson's paper [indigenous persons threatened by disappearance due to environmental reasons of the islands where they live]

Working Group on Minorities (E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.5/2004/...)

1. Provisional agenda
1.Add.1 Annotations to the agenda
WP.1 Mr. Bengoa's paper on minorities and self-determination
WP.3 Paper on international and national action to protect minorities by Mr. Tom Hadden of the Human Rights Centre, Queen's University, Belfast
WP.5 Paper on approaches by international development agencies to minority issues by Minority Rights Group International
WP.8 Paper on integration and autonomy of minorities in Cote d'Ivoire by Mrs. Adrieene Blay Botau, of teh University of Abidjan
__. Report of the working group at its 2003 session (issued as E/CN.4/Sub.2/2003/19)
__. Report of the High Commissioner to the Commission on Human rights on the rights of minorities (issued as E/CN.4/75)

Social Forum (E/CN.4/Sub.2/SF/2004/...)

1. Provisional agenda
2. Background note by the Secretariat
_. Mr. Bengoa's paper for the Social Forum (issued as E/CN.4/Sub.2/2004/44)
_. Report of the expert working group chaired by Mr. Bengoa on developing norms and standards in the context of the fight against extreme poverty (issued as E/CN.4/Sub.2/2004/25)
_. Report of the Social Forum's last session, held in 2002 (issued as E/CN.4/Sub.2/2002/18)

Working Group on Contemporary Forms of Slavery (E/CN.4/Sub.2/AC.2/2004/..)

1. Provisional Agenda
2. Note by the Secretariat on the status of ratifications and accessions to the Slavery Conventions
3.
4. Report on the status of the Programme of Action for the Prevention of the Sale of Children, Child Prostitution and Child Pornography
__. Report to the Commission on Human Rights on activities under the Voluntary Trust Fund (issued as E/CN.4/2004/78/Add.1
__. Report on the status of the Programme of Action for the Elimination of Exploitation of Child Labour (issued as E/CN.4/Sub.2/2004/31)
__. Sexual slavery, slavery like practices in armed conflict (issued as E/CN.4/Sub.2/2004/32)

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