Review 2008

South Africa was reviewed on the 15 of April of 2008. The troika consisted of Zambia, Guatemala and Qatar.

National Report

. A/HRC/WG.6/1/ZAF/1 - A, C, E, F, R, S

OHCHR Compilation of UN information:

. A/HRC/WG.6/1/ZAF/2 - A, C, E, F, R, S

OHCHR Summary of stakeholders’ information:

. A/HRC/WG.6/1/ZAF/3 - A, C, E, F, R, S

NGO submisions

. *UN information*
UN Habitat	E
UN Headquarters Department of Political Affairs	E
UNHCR	E
. *NHRI*
South African Human Rights Commission	E
. *NGO*
Amnesty International	E	1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation	E
Centre on Housing Rights and Evictions	E
Children Now	E
Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative	E
Community Law Centre	E
Cultural Survival	E
Federation Internationale des Ligues des Droits de l’Homme	E
Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children	E
Human Rights Watch	E
Joint Working Group	E	1
Masimanyane Womens Support Centre	E
Reporters Sans Frontières	F	1
Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organisation	E
Voice of Wrongfully Imprisoned	E
. Otros
Centre for Human Rights / University of Pretoria	E	1, 2, 3

Advance Written Questions

. Advance Written Questions

Review in the Working Group – 15 April 2008

. Summary by ISHR

. UN press release

. Full webcast. For the webcast by speaker, see here.

For statements in writing, see the OHCHR extranet.

Report of the Working Group

. A/HRC/WG.6/1/ZAF: Report adopted "ad referendum"

Adoption of the Report of the Working Group – 18 April 2008

. Full webcast: not available. For the webcast by speaker, see here

Adoption of the Report in the plenary – 11 June 2008

. A/HRC/8/52: Report of the eight session of the Human Rights Council

. UN press release.

. Webcast of the plenary. For the webcast by speaker, see here.

. The following states took the floor: Nigeria, Canada, Tunisia, China, Pakistan, Botswana, Algeria, Malaysia, Egypt, Angola, Syrian Arabic Republic. and Djibouti.

For all the statements made by States, see the OHCHR extranet.

The following observers took the floor: