meetings of the Working Group. 279- At the 23rd meeting, observers for Canada, Guatemala, and the United States of America made statements. The representative of the ILO also made a statement. 280. At the 25th meeting, the Sub-Commission also heard statements by the ooservers for Australia, Bangladesh, Colombia, Denmark, Norway and Peru as well as by observers for the following non-governmental organizations in category II consultative status with the Economic and Social Council: Anti-Slavery Society for the Protection of Human Rights; Afro-AsJan People's Solidarity Organization and International Indian Treaty Council.V93/4. 4/Sub. 2/198 2//i 3 page 54 23l. In response to statements madj in connection with their ^aspective reports both tho Special Rapporteur and the Chairman-Rapporteur thanked all members and observer'1! for their comments and suggestions. 32/ 282. On o Septemoer 1982, a draft resolution (E/CN.4/Sub.2/l?32/L.4O) wad submitted by Mr. Akram, Ac. Bossuyt, Mr. Carey, Mrs. Daas, Mr. Eide, Mr. Farrero, Mr. Hanafi, Mr. Joinet, Mr. Mubanga-Chipoya, Mr. Mudawi, Mrs. Odio-Benito, Mr. Sak°r and Mi S. da Sousa. 283. The Sub-CoiiJiission considered th~i draft resolution at its 36tn nesting, on 10 September 1982, whan tho Director of the Centre for Hunan Rights read out a statement of tht- administrative and programme budget implications of th-i text . 284. At thu same meeting the Sub-Commission idoptad tha draft resolution without a vots. 285. The text of the resolution as adopted appearJ in chapter XXI, section A, as resolution 1982/29. 286. On 7 September 1982, a draft resolution <E/GK.4/Sub.2/1982/L.43) was submitted by Mr. Akram, Mr. Bossuyt, fir. Carey, .Mrs. Dae3, Mr. Eid*, Mr. Ferrero, Mr. Foli, Mr-. Joinet, Mr. Mudawi, I/!rs. Odio-Bonito, Mr. Sakar, Mrs. da Sousa, i-lrs. Warzazi, Mr. Whitakar "id Mr. Yiner. 287. Tha Sub-Conmid-;ion considered the draft resolution at its 36th mezting on
**Analysis**
This text appears to be discussing the activities and resolutions of a working group focused on human rights, specifically the Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities. The text mentions statements made by representatives of countries and non-governmental organizations, as well as the consideration and adoption of draft resolutions. This suggests that the category is likely to be related to human rights or social issues.

**Category**
Humanitarian aid and relief, Employment