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ECSR 320th Session
2021-05-17 - 2021-05-21
The European Committee of Social Rights will holds its 320th Session from May 17 to 21, 2021.

CRC 87th Session
2021-05-17 - 2021-06-04
The UN Committee on the Rights of the Child will hold its 87th Session from May 17 to June 4, 2021. The States under review are: Luxembourg and Tunisia.

ECtHR Hrg: Grzƒôda v. Poland
2021-05-19
The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights will hold a hearing in the case of Grzƒôda v. Poland on May 19.

World Day Cultural Diversity
2021-05-21
World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development is observed on May 21.

Biological Diversity Day
2021-05-22
International Day for Biological Diversity is observed on May 22.

IACtHR 142 Period of Sessions
2021-05-24 - 2021-06-24
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 142nd Ordinary Period of Sessions from May 24 to June 24, 2021.

ECtHR Hrg: Savickis v. Latvia
2021-05-26
The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights will hold a hearing in the case of Savickis and Others v. Latvia on May 26, 2021.

World Oceans Day
2021-06-08
World Oceans Day is observed on June 8.

Day Against Child Labour
2021-06-12
World Day Against Child Labour is observed on June 12.

SPT 44th Session
2021-06-14 - 2021-06-18
The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture will hold its 44th Session from June 14 to 18, 2021. The SPT’s sessions are private.

ECtHR Hrg: B. v. Switzerland
2021-06-16
The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights will hold a hearing in the case of B. v. Switzerland on June 16, 2021.

Desertification and Drought
2021-06-17
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed on June 17.

World Refugee Day
2021-06-20
World Refugee Day is observed on June 20.

IACHR 180 Period of Sessions
2021-06-21 - 2021-07-02
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights will hold its 180th Period of Sessions from June 21 to July 2, 2021.

Human Rights Council
2021-06-21 - 2021-07-15
The UN Human Rights Council will hold its 47th Regular Session from June 21 to July 15, 2021.

WG Disappearance - Cyprus
2021-06-21 - 2021-06-30
The UN Working Group on Enforced Disappearances will visit Cyprus from June 21 to 30, 2021.

CEDAW Committee 79th Session
2021-06-21 - 2021-07-09
The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women will hold its 79th Session from June 21 to July 9, 2021. The States under review are: Bahrain, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, Nicaragua, Russia, South Sudan, Spain, and Yemen.

International Widow's Day
2021-06-23
International Widow’s Day is observed on June 23.

UN Public Service Day
2021-06-23
United Nations Public Service Day is observed on June 23.

Torture Victim Support Day
2021-06-26
United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture is observed on June 26.

Anti Drug Trafficking Day
2021-06-26
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is observed on June 26.

ECSR 321st Session
2021-06-28 - 2021-07-02
The European Committee of Social Rights will hold its 321st Session from June 28 to July 2, 2021.

Human Rights Committee 132nd
2021-06-28 - 2021-07-23
The UN Human Rights Committee will hold its 132nd Session from June 28 to July 23, 2021. The Committee will adopt its list of issues for Burundi, and its list of issues prior to reporting for Albania, Canada, Ecuador, France, Mozambique, East Timor, and Turkey.

ECtHR Hrg: Vegotex Int'l
2021-07-07
The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights will hold a hearing in the case of Vegotex International S.A. v. Belgium on July 7, 2021.

SR Counterterrorism -Singapore
2021-07-12 - 2021-07-19
The UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and counter-terrorism will visit Singapore from July 12 to 19, 2021.

CAT 71st Session
2021-07-12 - 2021-07-30
The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 71st Session from July 12 to July 30, 2021. It will review Belgium’s report.

Nelson Mandela Day
2021-07-18
Nelson Mandela International Day is observed on July 18.

World Day against Trafficking
2021-07-30
The United Nations World Day against Trafficking in Persons is commemorated annually on July 30th.

CERD 104th Session
2021-08-04 - 2021-08-26
The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

Indigenous Peoples Day
2021-08-09
International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is observed on August 9.
