CEDAW 66th Session
2017-02-13 - 2017-03-03
The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women will hold its 66th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from February 13 to March 3, 2017 to consider the State reports of El Salvador, Germany, Ireland, Jordan, Micronesia, Rwanda, Sri Lanka, and Ukraine.

Sub-Com Torture 31st Session
2017-02-13 - 2017-02-17
The United Nations Sub-Committee on the Prevention of Torture will hold its 31st Sessions in Geneva, Switzerland from February 13 to 17, 2017. The Session is a closed door deliberative session.

WG Corporations 16th Sess
2017-02-13 - 2017-02-17
The United Nations Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises will hold its 16th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from February 13 to 17, 2017.

WG Communications 20th Sess
2017-02-13 - 2017-02-17
The United Nations Human Rights Council Working Group on Communications will hold its 20th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from February 13 to 17, 2017.

IE Foreign Debt - Tunisia
2017-02-20 - 2017-03-01
The UN Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights will conduct a country visit in Tunisia from February 20 to March 1, 2017.

HR Council Advisory Committee
2017-02-20 - 2017-02-24
The Advisory Committee of the United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 18th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from February 20 to 24, 2017 to review the thematic issues of discrimination of persons with leprosy, unaccompanied migrant children, and the non-repatriation of illicit funds.

World Day of Social Justice
2017-02-20
World Day of Social Justice is observed on February 20.

CESCR Pre-Sessional WG
2017-02-27 - 2017-03-03
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 60th Pre-Sessional Working Group in Geneva, Switzerland from February 27 to March 3, 2017 to consider the State reports of Colombia, Mexico, Republic of Korea, Republic of Moldova, and Russia.

Human Rights Council 34th Sess
2017-02-27 - 2017-03-24
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 34th session in Geneva, Switzerland from February 27 to March 24, 2017 where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue area, and review UPR reports.

IE SOGI - Argentina
2017-03-01 - 2017-03-10
The UN Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity will conduct a country visit in Argentina from March 1 to 10, 2017.

Zero Discrimination Day
2017-03-01
Zero Discrimination Day is observed on March 1.

IE Older Persons - Namibia
2017-03-02 - 2017-03-13
The United Nations Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons will conduct a country visit in Namibia from March 2 to 13, 2017.

Human Rights Committee 119th
2017-03-06 - 2017-03-29
The UN Human Rights Committee will hold its 119th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from March 6 to 29, 2017 to review the State reports of Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Italy, Serbia, Thailand, and Turkmenistan.

CEDAW 68th Pre-Sessional WG
2017-03-06 - 2017-03-10
The UN Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women will hold its 68th Pre-Sessional Working Group meeting in Geneva, Switzerland from March 6 to 10, 2017 to consider the State reports of Burkina Faso, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Guatemala, Kenya, Kuwait, Monaco, Nauru, Norway, Oman, Paraguay, and Singapore.

Cttee Enforced Disappearance
2017-03-06 - 2017-03-12
The United Nations Committee on Enforced Disappearance will hold its 12th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from March 6 to 17, 2017 to review the State reports of Cuba, Ecuador, and Senegal.

African Court 44th Session
2017-03-06 - 2017-03-24
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights will hold its 44th Ordinary Session in Arusha, Tanzania from March 6 to 24, 2017.

ECtHR Hearing: Merabishvili
2017-03-08
The European Court of Human Rights will hold a Grand Chamber hearing in the case of Merabishvili v. Georgia on March 8, 2017.

International Women's Day
2017-03-08
The United Nations International Women’s Day is observed on March 8.

CRP Disabilities Pre-Sess WG
2017-03-13 - 2017-03-20
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 7th Pre-Sessional Working Group meeting in Geneva, Switzerland from March 13 to 20, 2017 to review the State reports of Haiti, Latvia, Luxembourg, Montenegro, Morocco, and the United Kingdom.

Inter-American Comm'n 161st
2017-03-15 - 2017-03-22
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights will hold its 161st Regular Session at its headquarters in Washington D.C., U.S.A. from March 15 to 22, 2017. It will hold public hearings during the session.

CRP Disabilities 17th Session
2017-03-20 - 2017-04-12
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 17th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from March 20 to April 12, 2017 to review the State reports of Armenia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Cyprus, Honduras, Iran, Jordan, and Moldova.

Inter-American Ct 57th Special
2017-03-20 - 2017-03-28
The Inter-American Court will hold its 57th Special Session in San Jose, Costa Rica from March 20 to 28, 2017.

SR Indigenous - Australia
2017-03-20 - 2017-04-03
The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples will conduct a country visit to Australia from March 20 to April 3, 2017.

European Cttee Social Rights
2017-03-21 - 2017-03-24
The European Committee of Social Rights will hold its 291st Session in Strasbourg, France from March 21 to 24, 2017.

Elimination of Race Discrimination
2017-03-21
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is commemorated on March 21 each year.

SR Health - Indonesia
2017-03-22 - 2017-04-03
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 Indonesia from March 22 to April 3, 2017.

ECtHR: Ramos Nunes de Carvalho
2017-03-22
The European Court of Human Rights will hold a Grand Chamber hearing in Ramos Nunes de Carvalho e Sa v. Portugal on March 22, 2017.

World Water Day
2017-03-22
World Water Day is commemorated on March 22.

Right to Truth Day
2017-03-24
International Day for the Right to Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims is commemorated on March 24.

Slavery Victim Remembrance Day
2017-03-25
International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade is observed on March 25.
