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Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD), Civil Society Submissions Due
DeadlineIn preparation for its 117th session, the Committee on the […]
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Session, UN EM to Advance Racial Justice & Equality in Law Enforcement (EMLER) 5
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality […]
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Session, UN WG on arbitrary detentions 105
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detentions is scheduled to […]
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*POSTPONED* Visit to Morocco, UN SR on torture
Morocco , MoroccoCountry VisitsThe visit of the UN Special Rapporteur on torture to […]
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Right to Truth Day
International Day for the Right to Truth concerning Gross Human […]
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ECtHR Hrg: Kavala v. Turkiye
Human Rights Building Strasbourg, FranceHearingsThe Grand Chamber of the ECtHR will hold another hearing […]
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Slavery Victim Remembrance Day
International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and […]
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Call for Input, OHCHR (elections)
DeadlineThe UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights […]
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AfCHPR, Observations on Advisory Opinion Request Due
DeadlineThe African Court on Human & Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR) is […]
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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 healthy environment has […]
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Call for Input, UN SR on the right to development
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on the right to development has […]
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Call for Input, OHCHR (impact of drugs on women and girls)
DeadlineThe UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights […]
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ACHPR, Call for information on prisons and conditions of detention
DeadlineThe African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) is […]
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ACERWC, Deadline for Side Event Applications, 47th Ord. Session
DeadlineThe African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare […]
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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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Mine Awareness Day
International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action […]
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Call for Input, UN IE to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement (EMLER)
DeadlineThe UN's International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice […]
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Rwandan Genocide Remembrance
Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Rwanda Genocide […]
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World Health Day
The World Health Organization's World Health Day is observed on […]
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Deadline to Register for PFPAD
DeadlineThe 5th session of the UN Permanent Forum on People […]
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UN Conference on Humanitarian Action, Remedy, and Responsibility in unilateral sanctions environment
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandConferences & TrainingsThe UN will be holding a Conference on Humanitarian Action, […]
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Call for Input, UN EM to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement (EMLER)
DeadlineThe UN's International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice […]
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UPR, Civil Society Submissions Due
DeadlineWritten submissions from civil society due regarding the October 2026 […]
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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 […]
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Call for Input, UN SR on contemporary forms of racism
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism has […]
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Call for Input, UN SR on contemporary forms of racism
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism has […]
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Deadline, statements & panel requests – ACHPR 87
Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre Banjul, GambiaDeadlineThe African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) will […]
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Call for Input, OHCHR (national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities)
DeadlineThe UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights […]
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Call for Input, OHCHR (People of African Descent and excessive force)
DeadlineThe UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights […]
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Session, UN WG on the use of mercenaries
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The UN Working Group on the use of mercenaries as […]
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Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) 188
Mechanism Session (Public)The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) is scheduled to […]
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Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 117
Palais Wilson Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) is […]
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Committee Against Torture (CAT) 84
Palais Wilson Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The Committee Against Torture (CAT) is scheduled to hold its […]
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United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent (PFPAD) 5
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandConferences & TrainingsThe 5th session of the UN Permanent Forum on People […]
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Call for Input, OHCHR (intimidation and reprisals for UN cooperation)
DeadlineThe UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights […]
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Call for Input, UN SR on the right to development
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on the right to development has […]
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Call for Input, OHCHR (Second International Decade for People of African Descent)
DeadlineThe UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights […]
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African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) 47
Maseru Maseru, LesothoMechanism Session (Public)According to the Communiqué on its 46th Ordinary Session, the […]
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Call for Input, OHCHR (combating intolerance against persons based on religion or belief)
DeadlineThe UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights […]
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United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII) 25
Conferences & TrainingsThe 25th annual session of the UN Permanent Forum on […]
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International Mother Earth Day
International Mother Earth Day is observed on April 22.
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Eradicating Poverty Beyond Growth: A Global Roadmap for a New Economy
International Labour Organization (ILO) Geneva, SwitzerlandConferences & TrainingsThe UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights […]
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Call for Input, intergovernmental working group on older persons (IGWG)
DeadlineThe UN Intergovernmental Working Group (IGWG) has issued a call for […]
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Registration Deadline, Ad Hoc Committee on the Elaboration of Complementary Standards to ICERD 16
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandDeadlineThe first part of the 16th session of the Ad Hoc […]
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IACHR, Deadline for requesting public hearings – 196th Period of Sessions
DeadlineThe Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) is holding its […]
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Deadline, registration to participate – ACHPR 87
Sir Dawda Kairaba Jawara International Conference Centre Banjul, GambiaDeadlineThe African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) will […]
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Ad Hoc Committee on the Elaboration of Complementary Standards to ICERD 16
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The first part of the 16th session of the Ad Hoc […]
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World Day for Work Safety
World Day for Safety and Health at Work is observed […]
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Chemical Warfare Victims’ Day
Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare is […]
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Call for Input, UN SR on truth, justice and reparation
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on truth, justice and reparation has […]
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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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Call for Input, UN SR on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights […]
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Call for Input, Human Rights Council Advisory Committee
DeadlineThe UN Human Rights Council Advisory Committee is seeking views […]
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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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Call for Input, UN SR on the right to education
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on the right to education has […]
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Call for Input, UN SR on the rights to water and sanitation
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on the rights to water and […]
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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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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, Human Rights Council Advisory Committee
DeadlineThe UN Human Rights Council Advisory Committee has issued a […]
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Call for Input, Human Rights Council Advisory Committee
DeadlineThe UN Human Rights Council Advisory Committee has issued a […]
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Call for Input, OHCHR (progress toward ending child, early and forced marriage)
DeadlineThe Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights […]
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Call for input, UN SR on freedom of religion or belief
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on on freedom of religion or belief has […]
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World Press Freedom Day
World Press Freedom Day is observed on May 3.
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Session, UN WG on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances (WGEID) 139
Abidjan Abidjan, Côte d'IvoireMechanism Session (Public)The 139th session of the UN Working Group on Enforced […]
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Call for input, UN SR on independence of judges and lawyers
DeadlineThe UN Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers has […]
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Call for Input, Human Rights Council Advisory Committee
DeadlineThe UN Human Rights Council Advisory Committee has issued a […]
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Call for input, UN Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (IE SOGI)
DeadlineThe UN Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (IE […]
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Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) 189
Panama Latin-American Parliament, Ave. Principal de Amador, Panama, PanamaMechanism Session (Public)The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) is scheduled to […]
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OHCHR, World Press Freedom Day
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandConferences & TrainingsThe Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) […]
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Session, Group of Independent Eminent Experts on the Implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action 12
Palais des Nations Geneva, SwitzerlandMechanism Session (Public)The UN's Group of Independent Eminent Experts on the Implementation […]
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Call for Input, Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee)
DeadlineThe Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW […]
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Call for Input, OHCHR (elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance)
DeadlineThe UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights […]
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