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Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 101
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is scheduled […]
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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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Human Rights Council 63
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The UN Human Rights Council, an intergovernmental deliberative body, is […]
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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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[Unconfirmed] Visit to Rwanda, UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (SPT)
Rwanda , RwandaCountry VisitsThe UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and other Cruel, […]
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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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Visit to Mozambique, UN SR on climate change
Mozambique , MozambiqueCountry VisitsThe UN Special Rapporteur on climate change 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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Deadline, registration to participate – ACHPR 89
DeadlineThe African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) will […]
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Call for input, UN IE on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons
DeadlineThe UN IE on the enjoyment of all human rights […]
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Visit to Canada, UN SR on racism
Canada , CanadaCountry VisitsThe UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism is […]
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Visit to Ghana, UN SR on adequate housing
Ghana , GhanaCountry VisitsThe UN Special Rapporteur on the right to adequate housing […]
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Visit to Zimbabwe, UN SR on cultural rights
ZimbabweCountry VisitsThe UN Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights is […]
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Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) PSWG 103
Deliberative SessionsThe Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is […]
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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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Call for Input, UN SR on torture
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on torture has issued a call […]
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Call for Comments, ACHPR Working Group on Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities and Minorities in Africa
DeadlineThe ACHPR Working Group on Working Group on Indigenous Populations/Communities […]
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Older Persons Day
International Day of Older Persons is observed on October 1.
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Call for Input, UN SR on the right to education
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on the right to education has […]
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Non-Violence Day
International Day of Non-Violence is observed on October 2.
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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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Session, UN WG on Discrimination against Women and Girls 45
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The UN Working Group on Discrimination against Women and Girls […]
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Committee on Migrant Workers (CMW), Civil Society Submissions Due
DeadlineDuring the current intersession period, the Committee on the Protection […]
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Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) 196
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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Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 93
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The Committee on the Elimination against Women (CEDAW) will hold […]
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Committee against Torture (CAT), Civil Society Submissions Due
DeadlineIn preparation for its 85th session, the Committee against Torture […]
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IACHR, Call for contributions on Roma peoples
DeadlineThe Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) is seeking input […]
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World Mental Health Day
World Mental Health Day is observed on October 10.
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Day of the Girl Child
International Day of the Girl Child is observed on October […]
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ACHPR, Ordinary Session 89
Dakar, Senegal King Fahd Palace Hotel, Dakar, SenegalRegional Human Rights MechanismsThe African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) will […]
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Call for input, UN IE on the effects of foreign debt
DeadlineThe UN Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt […]
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European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) 358
Mechanism Session (Public)The European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) will hold its […]
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Disaster Reduction Day
International Day for Disaster Reduction is observed on October 13.
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African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) 48
Manthabiseng Convention Centre Manthabiseng Convention Centre, Maseru, LesothoMechanism Session (Public)The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare […]
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Call for input, UN SR on the right to food
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food has […]
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Rural Women Day
International Day of Rural Women is observed on October 15.
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Call for Input, OHCHR (ESCR in all countries)
DeadlineThe OHCHR has issued a call for inputs on the […]
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Call for input, UN WG of Experts on People of African Descent
DeadlineThe UN Working Group of Experts on People of African […]
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World Food Day
World Food Day is observed on October 16.
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Call for Input, UN IE on human rights and international solidarity
DeadlineThe UN Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity […]
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Poverty Eradication Day
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is observed on […]
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Committee against Torture (CAT), Civil Society Submissions Due
DeadlineIn preparation for its 85th session, the Committee against Torture […]
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Registration Deadline, UN Social Forum
DeadlineUN Social Forum 2026: When: In 2026, the Social Forum will take […]
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United Nations Day
United Nations Day is observed on October 24.
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IGWG on the Human Rights of Older Persons (HROP)
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandDeliberative SessionsAs part of the 2nd session of the Intergovernmental Working […]
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Session, UN EM on the Right to Development 14
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The UN Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development will […]
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WG on Situations (UN Human Rights Council) 38
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandDeliberative SessionsThe Working Group on Situations, part of the UN Human […]
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Call for input, UN WG on Business and Human Rights
DeadlineThe UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights has […]
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IACHR, Call for contributions – Strengthening Case Management During the Transition Phase
DeadlineAdditionally, the IACHR launched the second edition of the “Cycle […]
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UN Social Forum
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandConferences & TrainingsThe UN Human Rights Council will convene the annual Social […]
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Committee on Migrant Workers (CMW), Civil Society Submissions Due
DeadlineDuring the current intersession period, the Committee on the Protection […]
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Call for Input, UN Group of Independent Experts on the on the Situation of Human Rights in Belarus
DeadlineThe UN Group of Independent Experts on the on the […]
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Call for Input, OHCHR (digital safety)
DeadlineThe OHCHR has issued a call for inputs on child […]
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Call for Input, UN SR on the rights of persons with disabilities
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with […]
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