CRP Disabilities 15th Session
2016-03-29 - 2016-04-01
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 15th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from March 29 to April 21, 2016 to review the State reports of Chile, Lithuania, Portugal, Serbia, Slovakia, Thailand, and Uganda.

Inter-American Comm'n 157th
2016-04-02 - 2016-04-16
The Inter-American Commission will hold its 157th Period of Sessions from April 2 to 15, 2016 at its Washington, D.C. headquarters. It will hold public hearings during the session.

Mine Awareness Day
2016-04-04
International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action is observed on April 4.

World Health Day
2016-04-07
The World Health Organization’s World Health Day is observed on April 7.

Rwandan Genocide Remembrance
2016-04-07
Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Rwanda Genocide is observed on April 7.

Committee Migrant Workers 24th
2016-04-11 - 2016-04-22
The United Nations Committee on Migrant Workers will hold its 24th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 11 to 22, 2016 to review the State reports of Lesotho, Mauritania, Senegal, and Turkey.

Housing SR Visit to India
2016-04-11 - 2016-04-22
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on adequate housing will conduct a country visit to India from April 11 to 22, 2016.

SR Sale of Children - Georgia
2016-04-11 - 2016-04-18
The Special Rapporteur on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography will conduct a country visit to Georgia from April 11 to 18, 2016.

Committee Against Torture 57th
2016-04-18 - 2016-05-13
The United Nations Committee Against Torture will hold its 57th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 18 to May 13, 2016 to review the State reports of France, Israel, Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, and Turkey.

SR Disabilities - Zambia
2016-04-18 - 2016-04-28
The Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities will conduct a country visit in Zambia from April 18 to 28, 2016.

ECtHR Hearing: Khamtokhu
2016-04-20
The European Court of Human Rights will hold a Grand Chamber hearing of the case of Khamtokhu and Aksenchik v. Russia on April 20, 2016.

International Mother Earth Day
2016-04-22
International Mother Earth Day is observed on April 22.

CERD 89th Session
2016-04-25 - 2016-05-13
The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 89th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 25 to May 13, 2016 to review the State reports of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Namibia, Oman, Rwanda, and Spain.

Inter-American Court 114th
2016-04-25 - 2016-05-04
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 114th Regular Session from April 25 to May 4, 2016.

SR Health - Algeria
2016-04-26 - 2016-05-10
The Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health will conduct a country visit in Algeria from April 26 to May 10, 2016.

World Day for Work Safety
2016-04-28
World Day for Safety and Health at Work is observed on April 28.

Chemical Warfare Victims' Day
2016-04-29
Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare is observed on April 29.

UPR 25th Session
2016-05-02 - 2016-05-13
During its 25th session, held in Geneva, Switzerland from May 2 to 13, 2016, the Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review Working Group will consider the human rights records of Antigua and Barbuda, Hungary, Ireland, Papua New Guinea, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Sudan, Suriname, Swaziland, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Thailand, and Trinidad and Tobago.

SR extreme poverty -Mauritania
2016-05-02 - 2016-05-11
The Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will carry out a country visit to Mauritania from May 2 to 11, 2016.

SR Migrants - Angola
2016-05-03 - 2016-05-10
The Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants will visit Angola from May 3 to 10, 2016.

WWII Victim Remembrance
2016-05-08 - 2016-05-09
Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War is observed on May 8 and 9.

IE older persons - Costa Rica
2016-05-09 - 2016-05-18
The Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons will carry out a country visit to Costa Rica from May 9 to 18, 2016.

SR trafficking - Brazil
2016-05-10 - 2016-05-19
The Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons will conduct a country visit to Brazil from May 10 to 19, 2016.

ECtHR Hearing: S.M.O. v. Finla
2016-05-11
The European Court of Human Rights will hold a Grand Chmaber hearing of Satakunnan Markkinap√∂rssi Oy and Satamedia Oy v. Finland on May 11, 2016.

International Day of Families
2016-05-15
International Day of Families is observed on May 15.

WGAD - Azerbaijan
2016-05-16 - 2016-05-25
The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention will conduct a country visit to Azerbaijan May 16 to 25, 2016.

SR Racism - Argentina
2016-05-16 - 2016-05-23
The Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism will carry out a country visit to Argentina from May 16 to 23, 2016.

Committee Rights of Child 72nd
2016-05-17 - 2016-06-03
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child will meet for its 72nd Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 17 to June 3, 2016 to review State reports of Bulgaria, Gabon, Nepal, Pakistan, Samoa, Slovakia, Suriname, and the United Kingdom.

European Cttee Social Rights
2016-05-17 - 2016-05-20
The European Committee of Social Rights will hold its 285th Session in Strasbourg, France from May 17 to 20, 2016.

WG DAW - Hungary
2016-05-17 - 2016-05-27
The Working Group on discrimination against women in law and practice will carry out a country visit to Hungary from May 17 to 27, 2016.
