SDUW—MUN2010.10SICA-1-DIRECTORYWelcomeLetterPage2Part1TheScheduleofSDUWMUNPage3Part2TheCommitteeIntroductionPage51.TheCommitteeHistory2.TheStructureoftheCommittee3.CountryMatrixPart3TheTopics&BackgroundPage6Part4TheAdviceoftheDais&RelevantWebsitesPage7Part5ConferenceProcedure&RulesPage81.GeneralConferenceInformation2.RulesonFormalDebate3.RulesGoverningResolutions4.RulesGoverningVoting5.PrecedenceofMotionsPart6AwardPage22Part7MeetingEtiquettePage23AppendixIPage24SDUW—MUN2010.10SICA-2-WelcomeLetterDearDelegatesandFacultyAdvisors,It’smydistinctpleasuretowelcomeyoutothefourthsessionofModelUnitedNationsofShandongUniversityatWeihai.Thisconferencewillbeheldfrom30thOctoberto31stOctober,2010,hostedbytheInternationalCooperationandCommunicationDepartment,organizedbyStudents’InternationalCommunicationAssociation.WealsohaveinvitedsomeuniversitiesinShandongProvincetoparticipateintheconference.Thisisreallyanamazingconference,whichnotjustdevelopsyourexpertiseinresearch,writing,publicspeakingbutalsotheartofnegotiationasyoufightfortheinterestsofthecountriesyouwillrepresentoneveryconceivabletopicrelevantintoday’sglobalcommunity.IsincerelyhopethatyourexperienceatSDUWMUNwillempoweryoutofurtheryourpassionforinternationaldiplomacy.ThisApril,thethirdsessionofSDUWMUNwasheldsuccessfully.ThisOctober,SDUWMUNwillcontinuethemissiontopresentanexcitingconference.Recently,themostheateddiscussedtopicsarefinancialcrisisandhumanrights,sothistime,ourtopicisthat‘theBackgroundoftheImpactofGlobalFinancialCrisisontheUniversalRealizationandEffectiveEnjoymentofHumanRights’,wewillprovideacomprehensivestudyguidetohelpyoubecomewell-versedwiththetopicofdebate.Furthermore,wehopethatyoucanbeabletobenefitthroughtakingpartinthepreparation.AllofusareveryexcitedtowelcomeyoutoModelUnitedNationsinShandongUniversityatWeihai.SDUWMUNcanbeconsideredasacompetition,aforum,andalsoabigbrilliantparty.Wethankyouforallofyourhardworkinpreparingforthisconferenceandarelookingforwardtoanincredibleparty.Let’senjoyit!Andneverhesitatetocontactuswithanyquestionsyoumayhave.Yourssincerely,石玉丹(Secretary-General)ShandongUniversityatWeihaiModelUnitedNationsSDUW—MUN2010.10SICA-3-SDUW—MUN2010.10SICA-4-PART1:TheScheduleofSDUWMUN2010•PROCESS:Date&TimeEventPlaceNote10.10(19.00-21.00)ConferenceTraining(one)Trainingoftheprocedure10.17(19.00-21.00)ConferenceTraining(two)Trainingofthetopics10.22(19.00-21.00)ConferenceTraining(three)WenhuaHotelRehearsal10.24HandinthePositionPaperSendtheelectronicversionofPositionPapertosicawh_mun2009@hotmail.combefore12o’clock10.29TheInvitedMembersArrive,WelcomeDinnerAccommodation:WenhuaHotelatSDUW10.30(Sat)8.00-9.00OpeningCeremony10.30(Sat)9.00-9.30GroupPhotographSDUW—MUN2010.10SICA-5-10.30(Sat)9.30-12.00FormalConference(One)10.30(Sat)14.00-17.30FormalConference(Two)SubmittheelectronicversionofDraftResolutionstosicawh_mun2009@hotmail.combefore18.3010.30(Sat)19.00-20.30Youngdiplomatdance10.31(Sun)8.00-12.00FormalConference(Third)Afterdiscussingthedraftresolutionadjourn40minutes,beforetheendofthetime,submittheelectronicversionoftheamendmentstothesecretariat10.31(Sun)14.00-15.00NewsConference10.31(Sun)14.00-15.00AwardCeremonyClosingCeremonyTheReportingHallatInternetBuildingSDUW—MUN2010.10SICA-6-PART2:CommitteeIntroductionCommitteeHistoryTheHumanRightsCouncilisaninter-governmentalbodywithintheUNsystemmadeupof47Statesresponsibleforstrengtheningthepromotionandprotectionofhumanrightsaroundtheglobe.TheCouncilwascreatedbytheUNGeneralAssemblyon15March2006withthemainpurposeofaddressingsituationsofhumanrightsviolationsandmakerecommendationsonthem.Oneyearafterholdingitsfirstmeeting,on18June2007,theCounciladoptedits“Institution-buildingpackage”[Wordfile]providingelementstoguideitinitsfuturework.AmongtheelementsisthenewUniversalPeriodicReviewmechanismwhichwillassessthehumanrightssituationsinall192UNMemberStates.OtherfeaturesincludeanewAdvisoryCommitteewhichservesastheCouncil’s“thinktank”providingitwithexpertiseandadviceonthematichumanrightsissuesandtherevisedComplaintsProceduremechanismwhichallowsindividualsandorganizationstobringcomplaintsabouthumanrightsviolationstotheattentionoftheCouncil.TheHumanRightsCouncilalsocontinuestoworkcloselywiththeUNSpecialProceduresestablishedbytheformerCommissiononHumanRightsandassumedbytheCouncil.TheStructureoftheCommitteeTheDais:AChairTwoRapporteursThesecretariat:OneSecretaryOneDeputySecretaryGeneralThreeSecretaryAssistantsSDUW—MUN2010.10SICA-7-CountryMatrixAngolaIranArgentinaIsraelBahrainJapanBrazilKoreaChinaNigeriaCubaPhilippinesEcuadorRussiaFranceUnitedKingdomGermanyUnitedStatesofAmericaIndiaZambiaPart3:TheTopics&BackgroundTheTopics:TheBackgroundofTheImpactofGlobalFinancialCrisisontheUniversalRealizationandEffectiveEnjoymentofHumanRightsTheBackground:InAugust2007,theinternationalfinancialcrisiserupted,causingthedecreaseoftrade,increaseofunemploymentandthedeductionofinvestment.Inthesituationofthepooreconomy,ourfirstconcernistherecoveryoftheeconomy,butasthecrisisspread,theotherimpactsofthecrisishavebeenshown,anditsinfluencetothehumanrights