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UN World Press Freedom Day
2019-05-03
The UN World Press Freedom Day is observed on May 3, 2019.

World Press Freedom Day
2019-05-03
World Press Freedom Day is observed on May 3.

WG on the UPR 33rd Session
2019-05-06 - 2019-05-17
The Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review will hold its 33rd Session from May 6 to 17, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.

SR privacy (Argentina)
2019-05-06 - 2019-05-17
The Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy agreed to visit Argentina from May 6 to 17, 2019.

IE foreign debt (Bolivia)
2019-05-06 - 2019-05-15
The 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 agreed to visit Bolivia from May 6 to 15, 2019.

IACtHR 60th Special Session
2019-05-06 - 2019-05-10
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 60th Special Session from May 6 to 10, 2019 in Montevideo, Uruguay.

WWII Victim Remembrance
2019-05-08 - 2019-05-09
Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War is observed on May 8 and 9.

UN World Migratory Bird Day
2019-05-11
The UN World Migratory Bird Day is observed May 11, 2019.

SR counter terrorism
2019-05-11 - 2019-05-17
The Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism agreed to visit Kazakhstan from May 11 to 17, 2019.

WG transnational corporations
2019-05-13 - 2019-05-17
The Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises will hold its 23rd Session from May 13 to 17, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.

WG enforced disappearances
2019-05-13 - 2019-05-22
The Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances will hold its 118th Session from May 13 to 22, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.

CRC 81st Session
2019-05-13 - 2019-05-31
The Committee on the Rights of the Child will hold its 81st Session from May 13 to 31, 2019 in Geneva Switzerland to review Botswana, Cabo Verde, Cote d’Ivoire, Malta, Singapore, Tonga, and Sri Lanka.

IACtHR 61st Special Session
2019-05-13 - 2019-05-19
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 61st Special Session from May 13 to 19, 2019 in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

UN Int'l Day of Families
2019-05-15
The UN International Day of Families is observed on May 15, 2019.

ECtHR (S.M. v. Croatia)
2019-05-15
The European Court of Human Rights will hold a Grand Chamber hearing in the case of S.M. v. Croatia on May 15, 2019.

International Day of Families
2019-05-15
International Day of Families is observed on May 15.

UN International Day of Light
2019-05-16
The UN International Day of Light is observed on May 16, 2019.

Telecommunication and Info Day
2019-05-17
The UN World Telecommunication and Information Society Day is observed on May 17, 2019.

UN World Bee Day
2019-05-20
The UN World Bee Day is observed on May 20, 2019.

ECSR 306th Session
2019-05-20 - 2019-05-24
The European Committee of Social Rights will hold its 306th Session from May 20 to 24, 2019 in Strasbourg, France.

UN Day for Cultural Diversity
2019-05-21
The UN World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development is observed on May 21, 2019.

World Day Cultural Diversity
2019-05-21
World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development is observed on May 21.

Biological Diversity Day
2019-05-22
International Day for Biological Diversity is observed on May 22.

SR hazardous substances
2019-05-24 - 2019-06-05
The Special Rapporteur on the implications for human rights of the environmentally sound management and disposal of hazardous substances and wastes agreed to visit Canada from May 24 to June 5, 2019.

SR slavery (Togo)
2019-05-27 - 2019-05-31
The Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and consequences, agreed to visit Togo from May 27 to 31, 2019.

Int'l Day of UN Peacekeepers
2019-05-29
The UN International Day of UN Peacekeepers is observed on May 29, 2019.

UN World No-Tobacco Day
2019-05-31
The UN World No-Tobacco Day is observed on May 31, 2019.

Global Day of Parents
2019-06-01
The UN Global Day of Parents is observed on June 1, 2019.

CRC Pre-Sess WG 83rd Session
2019-06-03 - 2019-06-07
The Committee on the Rights of the Child – Pre-Sessional Working Group will hold its 83rd Session from June 3 to 7, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Austria, Belarus, the Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Micronesia, Rwanda, Palestine, and Tuvalu.

Global Bicycle Day
2019-06-03
The UN Global Bicycle Day is observed on June 3, 2019.
