30th session of the Advisory Committee

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The Human Rights Council Advisory Committee held its 30^th session (7 to 11 August 2023) in Palais des Nations, Room XX.

Accreditation and issuance of badges

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What's new

Draft Programme of work as of 28 July 2023
English

Reports, Studies and Concept Papers

Preliminary draft report on impact, opportunities and challenges of neuro-technology with regard to the promotion and protection of all human rights (A/HRC/AC/30/CRP.1)
English

Annotated outline of the report on human rights implications of new and emerging technologies in the military domain (NTMD) (A/HRC/AC/30/CRP.2)
English

Panellists' contributions

Neurotechnology and human rights
- Rafael Yuste, Neuroscientist, Professor of Biological Sciences and Director of the Neurotechnology Center at Columbia University
- Jan Christoph Bublitz, Legal scholar at the University of Hamburg
Human rights implications of new and emerging technologies in the military domain
- Tobias Vestner, Head of Research and Policy Advice and Head of Security and Law at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy
- Guglielmo Tamburrini, Professor at the Università di Napoli Federico II and member of the International Committee for Robot Arms Control

Statements

Opening Statements

Member States statements

Opening of the session
Neurotechnology and human rights
- Greece
Human rights implications of new and emerging technologies in the military domain
Appointment of members of the Working Group on Communications
- Saudi Arabia