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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  • CEDAW 71st Session

    Review of State Reports

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

  • Cttee Enforced Disappearanes

    Review of State Reports

    The Committee on Enforced Disappearances will hold its 15th Session […]

  • WG UPR 31st Session

    Review of State Reports

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

  • SR on Health (Canada)

    Country Visits

    The Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health agreed to […]

  • SR poverty (United Kingdom)

    Country Visits

    The Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty agreed to visit the […]

  • SR Assembly (Armenia)

    Country Visits

    The Special Rapporteur on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights agreed […]

  • CAT 65th Session

    Review of State Reports

    The Committee Against Torture will hold its 65th Session from […]

  • CEDAW 73rd Pre. Sess WG

    Review of State Reports

    The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women Pre-Sessional […]

  • WG arbitrary detention

    Country Visits

    The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention agreed to visit Hungary […]

  • SR development (Cape Verde)

    Country Visits

    The Special Rapporteur on the Right to Development agreed to […]

  • ACERWC 32nd Ordinary Sess

    Deliberative Sessions

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

  • AfCHPR 51st Session

    Deliberative Sessions

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

  • SR safe drinking water

    Country Visits

    The Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights to Safe Drinking […]

  • IACtHR 128th Regular Session

    Deliberative Sessions

    The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 128th […]

  • WG Arbitrary Detention 83rd

    Deliberative Sessions

    The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention will hold its 83rd […]

  • World Toilet Day

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The UN World Toilet Day is observed on November 19, […]

  • IE older persons (Uruguay)

    Country Visits

    The Independent Expert on the Enjoyment of All Human Rights […]

  • SR violence against women

    Country Visits

    The Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women, its Causes and […]

  • World Television Day

    Mechanism Session (Public)

    The UN World Television Day is observed November 21, 2018.

  • Forum on HR & Democracy 2nd

    Deliberative Sessions

    The Forum on Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of […]

  • CERD 97th Session

    Review of State Reports

    The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold […]

  • Forum on Business & HR 7th

    Deliberative Sessions

    The Forum on Business and Human Rights will hold its […]

  • SR Disability (Kuwait)

    Country Visits

    The Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities […]

  • Forum Minority Issues 11th

    Deliberative Sessions

    The forum on Minority Issues will hold its 11th Session […]

  • ECSR 303rd Session

    Deliberative Sessions

    The European Committee of Social Rights will hold its 303rd […]

  • WG disc against women

    Country Visits

    The Working Group on discrimination against women agreed to visit […]