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Palais des Nations Geneva, Switzerland
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Desertification and Drought
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed on […]
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Call for Input, UN IE on the rights of older persons
DeadlineThe UN Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human […]
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Call for Input, UN SR on contemporary forms of racism
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism has issued […]
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Call for Proposals, African Business & Human Rights Forum
DeadlineIn advance of the 5th African Business and Human Rights […]
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Call for Input, UN SR on the sale, sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on the sale, sexual exploitation and […]
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World Refugee Day
World Refugee Day is observed on June 20.
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Call for Submissions, The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR)
DeadlineThe African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) has […]
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IACHR, Registration Deadline for Ex Officio Hearings – 196th Period of Sessions
DeadlineThe Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) welcomes registrations for […]
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Application Deadline, UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples (UN Human Rights Mechanisms)
DeadlineThe UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples is inviting representatives of Indigenous […]
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Call for Input, Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED)
DeadlineThe Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) has issued a call for […]
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Call for Proposals, UN Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF)
DeadlineThe UN Women’s Peace and Humanitarian Fund (WPHF) has issued […]
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UN Public Service Day
United Nations Public Service Day is observed on June 23.
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International Widow’s Day
International Widow's Day is observed on June 23.
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Visit to Guatemala, UN WG on enforced or involuntary disappearances
Guatemala , GuatemalaCountry VisitsThe UN Working Group on enforced or involuntary disappearances is […]
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Call for Contributions, UN SR in the field of cultural rights
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights has […]
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Anti Drug Trafficking Day
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is observed […]
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Torture Victim Support Day
United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture […]
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IACHR, Deadline for requesting hearing or working meeting – 197th Period of Sessions
DeadlineThe Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) is holding its […]
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Visit to Bulgaria, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights
Bulgaria , BulgariaCountry VisitsThe Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights) will conduct […]
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Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) 192
Costa Rica Avenida 10, Calles 47 y 49, Los Yoses, San Pedro, San José, Costa RicaMechanism Session (Public)The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) is scheduled to […]
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European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) 356
Strasbourg Strasbourg, FranceRegional Human Rights MechanismsThe European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) is scheduled to hold […]
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Call for Comments, Human Rights Committee (ICCPR)
DeadlineThe Human Rights Committee has issued a call for comments […]
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Civil Society Submissions Due, Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED)
DeadlineIn preparation for its 31st session, the Committee on Enforced […]
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ACERWC, Call for Inputs (Gen. Comment on Art. 28)
DeadlineThe African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare […]
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Call for input, UN SR on internally displaced persons
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally […]
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EMRIP 19, Registration Deadline
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandDeadlineThe UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) will […]
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Call for input, UN IE on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons
DeadlineThe UN Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human […]
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IACHR, Registration Deadline for Civil Society Dialogue – 196th Period of Sessions
DeadlineThe Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) welcomes registrations for […]
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Call for input, UN SR on the Islamic Republic of Iran
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights […]
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Application Deadline, UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples (COP31 and UN Forum on Business and Human Rights)
DeadlineThe UN Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples is inviting representatives of Indigenous […]
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Civil Society Submissions Due, Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
DeadlineIn preparation for its 35th session, the Committee on the […]
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Session, UN EM on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) 19
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The UN Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) will […]
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ACHPR, Call for contributions on draft African Guidelines on Promoting and Harnessing Data Access
DeadlineThe African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) has […]
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Call for Comments, Human Rights Committee (ICCPR)
DeadlineThe Human Rights Committee has issued a call for comments […]
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IACHR, Call for contributions on illegal gold mining
DeadlineThe Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) Special Rapporteur on […]
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UPR, Civil Society Submissions Due
DeadlineWritten submissions from civil society are due regarding the January-February […]
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Call for Input, OHCHR (education as a tool to prevent racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance)
DeadlineThe UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights […]
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Nelson Mandela Day
Nelson Mandela International Day is observed on July 18.
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Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), Civil Society Submissions Due
DeadlineIn preparation for its 118th session, the Committee on the […]
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Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD), Civil Society Submissions Due
DeadlineIn preparation for its 35th session, the Committee on the […]
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ACHPR, Call for contributions on draft African Guidelines on Promoting and Harnessing Data Access
DeadlineThe African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) Working […]
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Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) 57
Palais Wilson Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture (SPT) is scheduled […]
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Call for input, UN IE on foreign debt
DeadlineThe UN Independent Expert on the effects foreign debt has issued […]
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African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) 88
Mechanism Session (Public)The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) is […]
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Human Rights Committee (ICCPR), Civil Society Submissions Due
DeadlineIn preparation for its 146th session, the Human Rights Committee […]
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World Day against Trafficking
The United Nations World Day against Trafficking in Persons is […]
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Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED), Civil Society Submissions Due
DeadlineIn preparation for its 31st session, the Committee on Enforced […]
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Call for Input, UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine
DeadlineThe UN's Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine is […]
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Call for Papers, African Human Rights Yearbook
DeadlineThe African Court, the African Commission, and the African Committee […]
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Call for Input, Sumaúma Pledging Tree for Human Rights-Based Climate Action
DeadlineMultiple UN mechanisms have issued a call for input on […]
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Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC), Civil Society Submissions Due
DeadlineAt its 101st session, the Committee on the Rights of […]
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Call for Input, Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
DeadlineThe Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) […]
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Call for Input, Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
DeadlineThe Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) […]
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Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) 196
Washington DC Washington, DC, United StatesMechanism Session (Public)The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) is holding its […]
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Visit to Mozambique, UN SR on counter-terrorism and human rights
Mozambique , MozambiqueCountry VisitsThe UN Special Rapporteur on counter-terrorism and human rights is […]
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Call for Input, UN SR on human rights defenders
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders has issued […]
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Indigenous Peoples Day
International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples is observed on […]
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Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 118
Palais Wilson Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) is […]
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International Youth Day
International Youth Day is observed on August 12.
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Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) 35
Palais Wilson Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) […]
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Call for Input, UN SR on climate change
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on climate change has issued a […]
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Deadline for Requesting to Attend WGEID Session
Abidjan Abidjan, Côte d'IvoireDeadlineThe UN Working Group on Enforced and Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) […]
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Call for Input, OHCHR (repatriation of illicit funds for use in sustainable development)
DeadlineThe UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights […]
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Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) 193
Costa Rica Avenida 10, Calles 47 y 49, Los Yoses, San Pedro, San José, Costa RicaMechanism Session (Public)The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) is scheduled to […]
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Visit to Guatemala, UN WG on business and human rights
Guatemala , GuatemalaCountry VisitsThe UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights will […]
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Visit to Tajikistan, UN IE on foreign debt
Tajikistan , TajikistanCountry VisitsThe UN Independent Expert on the effects foreign debt is […]
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World Humanitarian Day
World Humanitarian Day is observed on August 19.
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Call for Input, OHCHR (realization of ESCR with special focus finance of sustainable development)
DeadlineThe UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights […]
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Call for input, UN SR on the human right to a healthy environment
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on the human right to a […]
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Human Rights Committee (ICCPR), Civil Society Submissions Due
DeadlineIn preparation for its 146th session, the Human Rights Committee […]
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Call for Papers, ACHPR Working Group on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
DeadlineThe African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) Working […]
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Day against Nuclear Tests
International Day against Nuclear Tests is observed on August 29.
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Enforced Disappearances Day
International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances is observed […]
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Victims of Disappearances Day
The UN International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances […]
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Session, UN WG on Arbitrary Detention 106
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention is scheduled to […]
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Call for Input, OHCHR (impact of conditionalities applied by international financial institutions)
DeadlineThe OHCHR has issued a call for inputs to inform […]
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Call for Papers, ACHPR Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities and Minorities in Africa
DeadlineThe ACHPR Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities and Minorities in […]
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African Court on Human & Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) 82
Arusha Arusha, Tanzania, United Republic ofMechanism Session (Public)The African Court on Human & Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) will […]
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Call for Input, UN IE on international solidarity
DeadlineThe UN Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity […]
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Call for Input, OHCHR (right of persons with disabilities)
DeadlineThe OHCHR has issued a call for input to inform […]
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Call for Input, OHCHR (repatriation of illicit funds)
DeadlineThe UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights […]
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Call for Information, European Lanzarote Committee
DeadlineThe Lanzarote Committee is the body established to monitor whether […]
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Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR), Civil Society Submissions Due
DeadlineIn preparation for its 80th session, this Committee on Economic, […]
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Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee), Civil Society Submissions Due
DeadlineIn preparation for its 93rd session, this Committee on the Elimination […]
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Call for Input, UN SR on human rights defenders
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights […]
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Registration Deadline, IACHR 197
DeadlineThe Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) has opened registration […]
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Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) 194
Costa Rica Avenida 10, Calles 47 y 49, Los Yoses, San Pedro, San José, Costa RicaMechanism Session (Public)The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) is scheduled to […]
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European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) 357
Mechanism Session (Public)The European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) will hold its […]
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Visit to Marshall Islands, UN SR on human rights defenders
Marshall Islands , Marshall IslandsCountry VisitsThe UN Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders is scheduled […]
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Call for Papers, ACHPR Committee for the Prevention of Torture in Africa (CPTA)
DeadlineThe ACHPR Committee for the Prevention of Torture in Africa […]
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Call for Input, OHCHR (conditionalities applied by international financial institutions)
DeadlineThe UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights […]
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Call for Papers, Working Group on the Death Penalty, Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions and Enforced Disappearances in Africa
DeadlineThe ACHPR Working Group on the Death Penalty, Extrajudicial, Summary […]
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Call for Nominations, Working Group on the Death Penalty, Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions and Enforced Disappearances in Africa
DeadlineThe ACHPR Working Group on the Death Penalty, Extrajudicial, Summary […]
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Session, UN WG on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) 140
Abidjan Abidjan, Côte d'IvoireMechanism Session (Public)The 140th session of the UN Working Group on Enforced […]
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Call for input, UN WG on peasants
DeadlineThe UN Working Group on the Rights of Peasants and […]
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Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) 31
Palais Wilson Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) is currently scheduled to hold its 31st session […]
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International Democracy Day
International Democracy Day is observed on September 15.
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Call for Input, UN EM on the Right to Development (EMRTD)
DeadlineThe Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development (EMRTD) has […]
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Call for input, UN SR on violence against women and girls
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls has […]
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Registration Deadline, IACHR 197
DeadlineThe Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) has opened registration […]
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Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe (1569)
Mechanism Session (Public)The Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe will […]
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Ozone Layer Day
International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer is […]
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Call for Input, Sumauma Pledging Tree for Human Rights-Based Climate Action
DeadlineMultiple UN human rights mechanisms are inviting stakeholders to participate […]
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Consultation, IACHR Special Rapporteur on the Rights of LGBTI Persons
DeadlineThe Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR), through its Rapporteurship […]
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International Day of Peace
International Day of Peace is observed on September 21.
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Human Rights Committee (ICCPR), Civil Society Submissions Due
DeadlineIn preparation for its 146th session, the Human Rights Committee […]
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Call for input, UN SR on the right to adequate housing
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing has […]
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Call for Papers, ACHPR Working Group on the Rights of Older Persons and Persons with Disabilities in Africa
DeadlineThe ACHPR Working Group on the Rights of Older Persons […]
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Call for Comments, ACHPR Working Group on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in Africa
DeadlineThe ACHPR Working Group on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights […]
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Session, UN WG Business & Human Rights 44
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights is scheduled to […]
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Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) 195
Montevideo Montevideo, UruguayMechanism Session (Public)The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) is scheduled to […]
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ECtHR Hrg: Ukrainian children v. Russia
Human Rights Building Strasbourg, FranceHearingsThe European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) will hold a […]
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