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Human Rights Committee 122nd
2018-03-12 - 2018-04-06
The Human Rights Committee will hold its 122nd Session from March 12 – April 6, 2018 to review state reports from Belarus, El Salvador, Guatemala, Hungary, Lebanon and Liberia.

CRPD 9th Pre-Sessional WG
2018-03-12 - 2018-03-16
The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 9th Pre-Sessional Working Group from March 12 to 16, 2018. It will review state reports of Algeria, Cuba, Malta, Philippines, Poland, South Africa, and The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

IE - Foreign Debt
2018-03-18 - 2018-03-29
The Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related financial obligations of States agreed to visit Brazil from March 18-29, 2018.

ECSR 298th Session
2018-03-20 - 2018-03-23
The European Committee of Social Rights will hold its 298th Session from March 20 to 23 in Strasbourg, France.

Elimination of Race Discrimination
2018-03-21
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is commemorated on March 21 each year.

World Water Day
2018-03-22
World Water Day is commemorated on March 22.

Right to Truth Day
2018-03-24
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
2018-03-25
International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade is observed on March 25.

WG Business Ent. (Thailand)
2018-03-26 - 2018-04-04
The Working Group on business enterprises agreed to visit Thailand from March 26 to April 4, 2018.

ECtHR: Guzelyurtlu
2018-03-28
The European Court of Human Rights will hold a Grand Chamber hearing on the case of Guzelyutrtlu and Others v. Cyprus and Turkey on March 28, 2018.

CESCR 62nd Pre-Sessional WG
2018-04-03 - 2018-04-06
The Committee on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights will hold its 62nd Pre-Sessional Working Group from April 3-6, 2018 to review state reports of Cameroon, Estonia, Kazakhstan, Mauritius, and Slovakia.

WG Mercenaries 33rd Session
2018-04-03 - 2018-04-06
Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights an impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination will hold its 33rd Session from April 4 -6, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland.

Mine Awareness Day
2018-04-04
International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action is observed on April 4.

SR Minority Issues (Slovenia)
2018-04-05 - 2018-04-13
The Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Slovenia from April 5-13, 2018.

World Health Day
2018-04-07
The World Health Organization’s World Health Day is observed on April 7.

Rwandan Genocide Remembrance
2018-04-07
Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Rwanda Genocide is observed on April 7.

CMW 28th Session
2018-04-09 - 2018-04-20
The Committee on Migrant Workers will hold its 28th Session from April 9 to 20. It will review state reports of Algeria, Guyana, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

WG Rights of Peasants
2018-04-09 - 2018-04-13
The open-ended Intergovernmental Working Group on the rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas will hold its 5th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 9-13, 2018.

SR freedom of religion
2018-04-09 - 2018-04-19
The Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion agreed to visit Tunisia from April 9 to 19, 2018.

SR extreme poverty (Ghana)
2018-04-09 - 2018-04-18
The Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights agreed to visit Ghana from April 9 to 18, 2018.

SR water & sanitation
2018-04-09 - 2018-04-20
The Special Rapporteur on water and sanitation agreed to visit Mongolia from April 9 to 20, 2018.

CMW 28th Session
2018-04-09 - 2018-04-20
The Committee on Migrant Workers will hold its 28th Session from April 9-20, 2018 to review state reports of Algeria, Guyana, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.

SR on torture (Argentina)
2018-04-09 - 2018-04-20
The Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman, or degrading treatment or punishment agreed to visit Argentina from April 9 – 20, 2018.

SR violence against women
2018-04-11 - 2018-04-23
The Special Rapporteur on violence against women agreed to visit Canada from April 11 – 23, 2018.

WG Mercenaries (Chad)
2018-04-16 - 2018-04-23
The Working Group on the use of mercenaries agreed to visit Chad from April 16 – 23, 2018.

AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session
2018-04-16 - 2018-05-11
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights will hold its 49th Ordinary Session in Arusha, Tanzania from April 16 – May 11, 2018.

WG Arbitrary Detention
2018-04-17 - 2018-04-26
The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention will hold its 81st Session from April 17-26, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland.

ECtHR: Ahmed v. Hungary
2018-04-18
The European Court of Human Rights will hold a Grand Chamber hearing of the case of
Ilias and Ahmed v. Hungary on April 18, 2018.

ECtHR: Z.A. & others v. Russia
2018-04-18
The European Court of Human Rights will hold a Grand Chamber hearing of the case of Z.A. and Others v. Russia on April 18, 2018.

International Mother Earth Day
2018-04-22
International Mother Earth Day is observed on April 22.
