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Human Rights Council 42nd
2019-09-09 - 2019-09-27
The Human Rights Council will hold its 42nd Session from September 9 to September 27, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.

ECSR 308th Session
2019-09-09 - 2019-09-13
The European Committee of Social Rights will hold its 308th Session from September 9 to September 13, 2019 in Strasbourg, France.

CMW 31st Session
2019-09-02 - 2019-09-11
The Committee on Migrant Workers will hold its 31st Session from September 2 to 11, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Argentina, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Colombia, Belize, and Burkina Faso.

IE foreign debt (Mongolia)
2019-09-02 - 2019-09-11
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 Mongolia from September 2 to September 11, 2019.

AfCHPR 54th Ordinary Session
2019-09-02 - 2019-09-27
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights will hold its 54th Ordinary Session from September 2 to September 27, 2019 in Arusha, Tanzania.

Victims of Disappearances Day
2019-08-30
The UN International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances is observed on August 30.

Enforced Disappearances Day
2019-08-30
International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances is observed on August 30.

Day against Nuclear Tests
2019-08-29
International Day against Nuclear Tests is observed on August 29.

IACtHR 62nd Special Session
2019-08-26 - 2019-09-13
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 62nd Special Session from August 26 to September 13, 2019.

Religious-based Violence Day
2019-08-22
The UN International Day Commemorating the Victims of Violence Based on Religion or Belief is observed August 22, 2019.

Terrorist Victims Day
2019-08-21
The UN International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism is observed August 21, 2019.

CRPD 22nd Session
2019-08-20 - 2019-09-11
The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 22nd Session from August 20 to September 11, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Albania, Australia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Greece, India, Iraq, Kuwait, Myanmar, Canada, and Ukraine.

World Humanitarian Day
2019-08-19
World Humanitarian Day is observed on August 19.

WG enterprises (Honduras)
2019-08-19 - 2019-08-28
The Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises agreed to visit Honduras from August 19 to August 28, 2019.

SR judges independence
2019-08-16 - 2019-08-22
The Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers agreed to visit Honduras from August 16 to August 22, 2019.

SR religion (Sri Lanka)
2019-08-15 - 2019-08-24
The Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief agreed to visit Sri Lanka from August 15 to August 24, 2019.

SR extrajudicial killings
2019-08-13 - 2019-08-27
The Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions agreed to visit Nigeria from August 13 to August 27, 2019.

International Youth Day
2019-08-12
International Youth Day is observed on August 12.

WG Arbitrary Detention
2019-08-12 - 2019-08-16
The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention will hold its 85th Session from August 12 to August 16, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.

SR poverty (Malaysia)
2019-08-12 - 2019-08-22
The Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights agreed to visit Malaysia from August 12 to August 22, 2019.

Indigenous Peoples Day
2019-08-09
International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is observed on August 9.

CERD 99th Session
2019-08-05 - 2019-08-29
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 99th Session from August 5 to 29, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review the Czech Republic, El Salvador, Iceland, Mexico, Mongolia, Poland, and Palestine.

World Day against Trafficking
2019-07-30
The United Nations World Day against Trafficking in Persons is commemorated annually on July 30th.

HR Comm WG Communications
2019-07-29 - 2019-08-02
The Human Rights Committee Working Group on Communications will hold its 25th session in Geneva, Switzerland from July 29 to August 2, 2019.

CEDAW Comm Pre-Sess WG
2019-07-22 - 2019-07-26
The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women Pre-Sessional Working Group will hold its 75th Session from July 22 to 26, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Afghanistan, Eritrea, Kiribati, Latvia, Pakistan, Republic of Moldova, Zimbabwe, Spain and Tunisia.

CAT 67th Session
2019-07-22 - 2019-08-09
The Committee Against Torture will hold its 67th Session from July 22 to August 9, 2019 in Geneva Switzerland to review Bangladesh, Greece, Poland, and Togo.

Nelson Mandela Day
2019-07-18
Nelson Mandela International Day is observed on July 18.

Expert Mech Indigenous Peoples
2019-07-15 - 2019-07-19
The Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples will hold its 12th Session from July 15 to 19, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.

WG Mercenaries 37th Session
2019-07-15 - 2019-07-19
The Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination will hold its 37th Session from July 15 to 19, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.

SR assembly (Sri Lanka)
2019-07-15 - 2019-07-26
The Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association agreed to visit Sri Lanka from July 15 to 26, 2019.
