Human Rights Calendar

Use this comprehensive calendar to stay informed about opportunities to engage with UN and regional human rights bodies and independent experts, including their scheduled hearings, sessions and country visits. To read a description of each month’s hearings and sessions, please see our monthly overviews in the Human Rights Newsroom.

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  • Human Rights Committee 128th

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Human Rights Committee will hold its 128th Session from […]

  • Postponed: CRPD 23rd Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) […]

  • CESCR Pre-Sess WG 66th Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) Pre-sessional […]

  • ACERWC 35th Ordinary Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare […]

  • Human Rights Council

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 45th […]

  • CRC 85th Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Committee on the Rights of the Child will hold […]

  • IACHR 178th Period of Sessions

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights will hold its 178th […]

  • ACHPR 68th Ordinary Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold […]

  • IACtHR 141 Period of Sessions

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 141st […]

  • UPR Working Group

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review will hold […]

  • Human Rights Council

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The UN Human Rights Council will hold its 47th Regular […]

  • IACHR 180 Period of Sessions

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights will hold its 180th […]

  • IACtHR 143 Period of Sessions

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 143rd […]

  • Human Rights Council

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The UN Human Rights Council will hold its 48th Regular […]

  • IACtHR 144 Period of Sessions

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 144th […]

  • IACHR 181 Period of Sessions

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights will hold its 181st […]

  • UPR Working Group

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review will hold […]

  • IACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th […]

  • CAT 72nd Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold […]

  • ACERWC 38th Ordinary Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare […]

  • ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold […]

  • IACHR 182 Period of Sessions

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights will hold its 182nd […]

  • UPR Working Group

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review is holding […]

  • IACtHR 146 Period of Sessions

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 146th […]

  • Human Rights Council 49

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 49th […]

  • CRC 90th Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is […]

  • CEDAW Committee 82nd Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW […]

  • CESCR 73rd Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) will […]

  • Human Rights Committee 137

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Human Rights Committee will hold its 137th Session from […]

  • Human Rights Council 52nd

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The UN Human Rights Council is holding its 52nd regular […]

  • CRPD 28th Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will […]

  • IACHR 186th Period of Sessions

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights will hold its 186th […]

  • CED 24th Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) will hold its 24th […]

  • CMW 36th Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All […]

  • Human Rights Council 53

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The UN Human Rights Council is holding its 53rd regular […]

  • Human Rights Committee 138

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Human Rights Committee will hold its 138th Session, in […]

  • CESCR 74th Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) is […]

  • CEDAW 86th Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) […]

  • Human Rights Committee 139th

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Human Rights Committee will hold its 139th Session from […]

  • IACtHR 162nd Regular Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its […]

  • ACHPR 77th Ordinary Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The African Commission on Human and Peoples‚Äô Rights (ACHPR) will […]

  • IACHR 188th Period of Sessions

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) will hold its […]

  • CAT 78th Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Committee against Torture (CAT) will hold its 78th Session […]

  • CRC 95th Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is […]

  • Universal Periodic Review

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review is holding […]

  • IACtHR 164th Regular Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) is holding its […]

  • CEDAW Committee 87th Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW […]

  • CESCR 75th Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) will […]

  • CED 26th Session

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) will hold its 26th […]

  • IACHR 189th Period of Sessions

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) wil hold its […]

  • Human Rights Council 55th Sess

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Human Rights Council will hold its 55th regular session […]

  • Human Rights Council 59

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The UN Human Rights Council is holding its 59th regular […]

  • Session, UN WG on arbitrary detention

    Palais des Nations Geneva, Switzerland
    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Working Group on arbitrary detention will hold a session […]

  • Human Rights Council 60

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The UN Human Rights Council is holding its 60th regular […]

  • Universal Periodic Review 50

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) will […]

  • Committee Against Torture (CAT) 83

    Palais Wilson Geneva, Switzerland
    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Committee Against Torture (CAT) is scheduled to hold its […]

  • Committee on Migrant Workers (CMW) 41

    Palais Wilson Geneva, Switzerland
    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All […]