Hearings & Sessions

This calendar displays upcoming sessions and hearings held by regional and universal human rights monitoring bodies, special rapporteurs and independent experts’ country visits, annual assemblies of intergovernmental organizations, and international days observed by the United Nations. For the brief description of an event, hover over the entry.  For additional details, click on the event. To read a description of each month’s hearings and sessions, visit the monthly overviews in the News Room.  To submit an event for inclusion in the calendar, please contact IJRC.

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* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* UPR Working GroupUPR Working Group

The Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review will hold its 39th session from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* Human Rights Committee 133rdHuman Rights Committee 133rd

The UN Human Rights Committee will hold its 133rd Session from October 11 to November 5, 2021.

* CEDAW Committee 80th SessionCEDAW Committee 80th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women will hold its 80th Session from October 18 to November 12, 2021. The States under review are: Maldives, Nicaragua, Sweden, Egypt, Yemen, Indonesia, Ecuador, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, South Sudan, and South Africa.

* SR Extreme Poverty -KyrgyzstanSR Extreme Poverty -Kyrgyzstan

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Kyrgyzstan from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* IE older persons - FinlandIE older persons - Finland

The UN Independent Expert on the human rights of older persons will visit Finland from October 26 to November 4, 2021.

* SR extreme poverty - LebanonSR extreme poverty - Lebanon

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Lebanon from November 1 to 12, 2021.

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* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* UPR Working GroupUPR Working Group

The Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review will hold its 39th session from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* Human Rights Committee 133rdHuman Rights Committee 133rd

The UN Human Rights Committee will hold its 133rd Session from October 11 to November 5, 2021.

* CEDAW Committee 80th SessionCEDAW Committee 80th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women will hold its 80th Session from October 18 to November 12, 2021. The States under review are: Maldives, Nicaragua, Sweden, Egypt, Yemen, Indonesia, Ecuador, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, South Sudan, and South Africa.

* SR Extreme Poverty -KyrgyzstanSR Extreme Poverty -Kyrgyzstan

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Kyrgyzstan from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* IE older persons - FinlandIE older persons - Finland

The UN Independent Expert on the human rights of older persons will visit Finland from October 26 to November 4, 2021.

* SR extreme poverty - LebanonSR extreme poverty - Lebanon

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Lebanon from November 1 to 12, 2021.

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* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* UPR Working GroupUPR Working Group

The Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review will hold its 39th session from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* Human Rights Committee 133rdHuman Rights Committee 133rd

The UN Human Rights Committee will hold its 133rd Session from October 11 to November 5, 2021.

* CEDAW Committee 80th SessionCEDAW Committee 80th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women will hold its 80th Session from October 18 to November 12, 2021. The States under review are: Maldives, Nicaragua, Sweden, Egypt, Yemen, Indonesia, Ecuador, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, South Sudan, and South Africa.

* SR Extreme Poverty -KyrgyzstanSR Extreme Poverty -Kyrgyzstan

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Kyrgyzstan from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* IE older persons - FinlandIE older persons - Finland

The UN Independent Expert on the human rights of older persons will visit Finland from October 26 to November 4, 2021.

* SR extreme poverty - LebanonSR extreme poverty - Lebanon

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Lebanon from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* ECtHR Hrg: L.B. v. HungaryECtHR Hrg: L.B. v. Hungary

The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights will hold a hearing in the case of L.B. v. Hungary on November 3, 3021.

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* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* UPR Working GroupUPR Working Group

The Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review will hold its 39th session from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* Human Rights Committee 133rdHuman Rights Committee 133rd

The UN Human Rights Committee will hold its 133rd Session from October 11 to November 5, 2021.

* CEDAW Committee 80th SessionCEDAW Committee 80th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women will hold its 80th Session from October 18 to November 12, 2021. The States under review are: Maldives, Nicaragua, Sweden, Egypt, Yemen, Indonesia, Ecuador, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, South Sudan, and South Africa.

* SR Extreme Poverty -KyrgyzstanSR Extreme Poverty -Kyrgyzstan

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Kyrgyzstan from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* IE older persons - FinlandIE older persons - Finland

The UN Independent Expert on the human rights of older persons will visit Finland from October 26 to November 4, 2021.

* SR extreme poverty - LebanonSR extreme poverty - Lebanon

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Lebanon from November 1 to 12, 2021.

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* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* UPR Working GroupUPR Working Group

The Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review will hold its 39th session from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* Human Rights Committee 133rdHuman Rights Committee 133rd

The UN Human Rights Committee will hold its 133rd Session from October 11 to November 5, 2021.

* CEDAW Committee 80th SessionCEDAW Committee 80th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women will hold its 80th Session from October 18 to November 12, 2021. The States under review are: Maldives, Nicaragua, Sweden, Egypt, Yemen, Indonesia, Ecuador, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, South Sudan, and South Africa.

* SR Extreme Poverty -KyrgyzstanSR Extreme Poverty -Kyrgyzstan

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Kyrgyzstan from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* SR extreme poverty - LebanonSR extreme poverty - Lebanon

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Lebanon from November 1 to 12, 2021.

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* Environment in Armed ConflictEnvironment in Armed Conflict

International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict is observed on November 6.

* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* UPR Working GroupUPR Working Group

The Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review will hold its 39th session from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* CEDAW Committee 80th SessionCEDAW Committee 80th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women will hold its 80th Session from October 18 to November 12, 2021. The States under review are: Maldives, Nicaragua, Sweden, Egypt, Yemen, Indonesia, Ecuador, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, South Sudan, and South Africa.

* SR Extreme Poverty -KyrgyzstanSR Extreme Poverty -Kyrgyzstan

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Kyrgyzstan from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* SR extreme poverty - LebanonSR extreme poverty - Lebanon

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Lebanon from November 1 to 12, 2021.

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* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* UPR Working GroupUPR Working Group

The Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review will hold its 39th session from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* CEDAW Committee 80th SessionCEDAW Committee 80th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women will hold its 80th Session from October 18 to November 12, 2021. The States under review are: Maldives, Nicaragua, Sweden, Egypt, Yemen, Indonesia, Ecuador, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, South Sudan, and South Africa.

* SR Extreme Poverty -KyrgyzstanSR Extreme Poverty -Kyrgyzstan

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Kyrgyzstan from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* SR extreme poverty - LebanonSR extreme poverty - Lebanon

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Lebanon from November 1 to 12, 2021.

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* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* UPR Working GroupUPR Working Group

The Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review will hold its 39th session from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* CEDAW Committee 80th SessionCEDAW Committee 80th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women will hold its 80th Session from October 18 to November 12, 2021. The States under review are: Maldives, Nicaragua, Sweden, Egypt, Yemen, Indonesia, Ecuador, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, South Sudan, and South Africa.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Extreme Poverty -KyrgyzstanSR Extreme Poverty -Kyrgyzstan

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Kyrgyzstan from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* SR extreme poverty - LebanonSR extreme poverty - Lebanon

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Lebanon from November 1 to 12, 2021.

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* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* UPR Working GroupUPR Working Group

The Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review will hold its 39th session from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* CEDAW Committee 80th SessionCEDAW Committee 80th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women will hold its 80th Session from October 18 to November 12, 2021. The States under review are: Maldives, Nicaragua, Sweden, Egypt, Yemen, Indonesia, Ecuador, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, South Sudan, and South Africa.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Extreme Poverty -KyrgyzstanSR Extreme Poverty -Kyrgyzstan

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Kyrgyzstan from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* SR extreme poverty - LebanonSR extreme poverty - Lebanon

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Lebanon from November 1 to 12, 2021.

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* World Science Day for PeaceWorld Science Day for Peace

World Science Day for Peace and Development is observed on November 10.

* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* UPR Working GroupUPR Working Group

The Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review will hold its 39th session from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* CEDAW Committee 80th SessionCEDAW Committee 80th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women will hold its 80th Session from October 18 to November 12, 2021. The States under review are: Maldives, Nicaragua, Sweden, Egypt, Yemen, Indonesia, Ecuador, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, South Sudan, and South Africa.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Extreme Poverty -KyrgyzstanSR Extreme Poverty -Kyrgyzstan

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Kyrgyzstan from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* SR extreme poverty - LebanonSR extreme poverty - Lebanon

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Lebanon from November 1 to 12, 2021.

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* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* UPR Working GroupUPR Working Group

The Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review will hold its 39th session from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* CEDAW Committee 80th SessionCEDAW Committee 80th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women will hold its 80th Session from October 18 to November 12, 2021. The States under review are: Maldives, Nicaragua, Sweden, Egypt, Yemen, Indonesia, Ecuador, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, South Sudan, and South Africa.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Extreme Poverty -KyrgyzstanSR Extreme Poverty -Kyrgyzstan

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Kyrgyzstan from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* SR extreme poverty - LebanonSR extreme poverty - Lebanon

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Lebanon from November 1 to 12, 2021.

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* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* UPR Working GroupUPR Working Group

The Working Group of the Universal Periodic Review will hold its 39th session from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* CEDAW Committee 80th SessionCEDAW Committee 80th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women will hold its 80th Session from October 18 to November 12, 2021. The States under review are: Maldives, Nicaragua, Sweden, Egypt, Yemen, Indonesia, Ecuador, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, South Sudan, and South Africa.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Extreme Poverty -KyrgyzstanSR Extreme Poverty -Kyrgyzstan

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Kyrgyzstan from November 1 to 12, 2021.

* SR extreme poverty - LebanonSR extreme poverty - Lebanon

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Lebanon from November 1 to 12, 2021.

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* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

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* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR freedom expression -HungarySR freedom expression -Hungary

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression will visit Hungary from November 14 to 22, 2021.

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* ACERWC 38th Ordinary SessionACERWC 38th Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child will hold its 38th Ordinary Session, virtually, on November 15 to 26, 2021.

* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* CERD 105th SessionCERD 105th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 105th Session from November 15 to December 3, 2021. The States under review are Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Freedom Expression -SerbiaSR Freedom Expression -Serbia

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression will visit Serbia from November 15 to 24, 2021.

* SR freedom expression -HungarySR freedom expression -Hungary

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression will visit Hungary from November 14 to 22, 2021.

* ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples\' Rights will hold its 69th Ordinary Session, virtually, from November 15 to December 6, 2021.

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* International Tolerance DayInternational Tolerance Day

International Tolerance Day is observed on November 16.

* ACERWC 38th Ordinary SessionACERWC 38th Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child will hold its 38th Ordinary Session, virtually, on November 15 to 26, 2021.

* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* CERD 105th SessionCERD 105th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 105th Session from November 15 to December 3, 2021. The States under review are Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Freedom Expression -SerbiaSR Freedom Expression -Serbia

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression will visit Serbia from November 15 to 24, 2021.

* SR freedom expression -HungarySR freedom expression -Hungary

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression will visit Hungary from November 14 to 22, 2021.

* ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples\' Rights will hold its 69th Ordinary Session, virtually, from November 15 to December 6, 2021.

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* ACERWC 38th Ordinary SessionACERWC 38th Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child will hold its 38th Ordinary Session, virtually, on November 15 to 26, 2021.

* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* CERD 105th SessionCERD 105th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 105th Session from November 15 to December 3, 2021. The States under review are Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Freedom Expression -SerbiaSR Freedom Expression -Serbia

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression will visit Serbia from November 15 to 24, 2021.

* SR freedom expression -HungarySR freedom expression -Hungary

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression will visit Hungary from November 14 to 22, 2021.

* ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples\' Rights will hold its 69th Ordinary Session, virtually, from November 15 to December 6, 2021.

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* ACERWC 38th Ordinary SessionACERWC 38th Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child will hold its 38th Ordinary Session, virtually, on November 15 to 26, 2021.

* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* CERD 105th SessionCERD 105th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 105th Session from November 15 to December 3, 2021. The States under review are Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Freedom Expression -SerbiaSR Freedom Expression -Serbia

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression will visit Serbia from November 15 to 24, 2021.

* SR freedom expression -HungarySR freedom expression -Hungary

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression will visit Hungary from November 14 to 22, 2021.

* ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples\' Rights will hold its 69th Ordinary Session, virtually, from November 15 to December 6, 2021.

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* ACERWC 38th Ordinary SessionACERWC 38th Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child will hold its 38th Ordinary Session, virtually, on November 15 to 26, 2021.

* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* CERD 105th SessionCERD 105th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 105th Session from November 15 to December 3, 2021. The States under review are Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Freedom Expression -SerbiaSR Freedom Expression -Serbia

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression will visit Serbia from November 15 to 24, 2021.

* SR freedom expression -HungarySR freedom expression -Hungary

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression will visit Hungary from November 14 to 22, 2021.

* ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples\' Rights will hold its 69th Ordinary Session, virtually, from November 15 to December 6, 2021.

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* Universal Children\'s DayUniversal Children\'s Day

Universal Children\'s Day is observed on November 20.

* ACERWC 38th Ordinary SessionACERWC 38th Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child will hold its 38th Ordinary Session, virtually, on November 15 to 26, 2021.

* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* CERD 105th SessionCERD 105th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 105th Session from November 15 to December 3, 2021. The States under review are Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Freedom Expression -SerbiaSR Freedom Expression -Serbia

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression will visit Serbia from November 15 to 24, 2021.

* SR freedom expression -HungarySR freedom expression -Hungary

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression will visit Hungary from November 14 to 22, 2021.

* ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples\' Rights will hold its 69th Ordinary Session, virtually, from November 15 to December 6, 2021.

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* ACERWC 38th Ordinary SessionACERWC 38th Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child will hold its 38th Ordinary Session, virtually, on November 15 to 26, 2021.

* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* CERD 105th SessionCERD 105th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 105th Session from November 15 to December 3, 2021. The States under review are Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Freedom Expression -SerbiaSR Freedom Expression -Serbia

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression will visit Serbia from November 15 to 24, 2021.

* SR freedom expression -HungarySR freedom expression -Hungary

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression will visit Hungary from November 14 to 22, 2021.

* ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples\' Rights will hold its 69th Ordinary Session, virtually, from November 15 to December 6, 2021.

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* ACERWC 38th Ordinary SessionACERWC 38th Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child will hold its 38th Ordinary Session, virtually, on November 15 to 26, 2021.

* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* CERD 105th SessionCERD 105th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 105th Session from November 15 to December 3, 2021. The States under review are Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Freedom Expression -SerbiaSR Freedom Expression -Serbia

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression will visit Serbia from November 15 to 24, 2021.

* SR Extreme Poverty - NepalSR Extreme Poverty - Nepal

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Nepal from November 22 to December 3, 2021.

* SR freedom expression -HungarySR freedom expression -Hungary

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression will visit Hungary from November 14 to 22, 2021.

* ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples\' Rights will hold its 69th Ordinary Session, virtually, from November 15 to December 6, 2021.

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* ACERWC 38th Ordinary SessionACERWC 38th Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child will hold its 38th Ordinary Session, virtually, on November 15 to 26, 2021.

* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* CERD 105th SessionCERD 105th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 105th Session from November 15 to December 3, 2021. The States under review are Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Freedom Expression -SerbiaSR Freedom Expression -Serbia

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression will visit Serbia from November 15 to 24, 2021.

* SR Extreme Poverty - NepalSR Extreme Poverty - Nepal

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Nepal from November 22 to December 3, 2021.

* ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples\' Rights will hold its 69th Ordinary Session, virtually, from November 15 to December 6, 2021.

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* ACERWC 38th Ordinary SessionACERWC 38th Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child will hold its 38th Ordinary Session, virtually, on November 15 to 26, 2021.

* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* CERD 105th SessionCERD 105th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 105th Session from November 15 to December 3, 2021. The States under review are Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Freedom Expression -SerbiaSR Freedom Expression -Serbia

The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression will visit Serbia from November 15 to 24, 2021.

* SR Extreme Poverty - NepalSR Extreme Poverty - Nepal

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Nepal from November 22 to December 3, 2021.

* ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples\' Rights will hold its 69th Ordinary Session, virtually, from November 15 to December 6, 2021.

* ECtHR Hrg: Ukraine v. RussiaECtHR Hrg: Ukraine v. Russia

The Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights will hold a hearing in the case of Ukraine and the Netherlands v. Russia on November 24.

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* End Violence against WomenEnd Violence against Women

International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women is observed on November 25.

* ACERWC 38th Ordinary SessionACERWC 38th Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child will hold its 38th Ordinary Session, virtually, on November 15 to 26, 2021.

* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* CERD 105th SessionCERD 105th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 105th Session from November 15 to December 3, 2021. The States under review are Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Extreme Poverty - NepalSR Extreme Poverty - Nepal

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Nepal from November 22 to December 3, 2021.

* ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples\' Rights will hold its 69th Ordinary Session, virtually, from November 15 to December 6, 2021.

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* ACERWC 38th Ordinary SessionACERWC 38th Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child will hold its 38th Ordinary Session, virtually, on November 15 to 26, 2021.

* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* CERD 105th SessionCERD 105th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 105th Session from November 15 to December 3, 2021. The States under review are Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Extreme Poverty - NepalSR Extreme Poverty - Nepal

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Nepal from November 22 to December 3, 2021.

* ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples\' Rights will hold its 69th Ordinary Session, virtually, from November 15 to December 6, 2021.

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* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* CERD 105th SessionCERD 105th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 105th Session from November 15 to December 3, 2021. The States under review are Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Extreme Poverty - NepalSR Extreme Poverty - Nepal

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Nepal from November 22 to December 3, 2021.

* ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples\' Rights will hold its 69th Ordinary Session, virtually, from November 15 to December 6, 2021.

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* IACtHR 145 Period of SessionsIACtHR 145 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 145th Ordinary Period of Sessions from November 1 to 28, 2021.

* CERD 105th SessionCERD 105th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 105th Session from November 15 to December 3, 2021. The States under review are Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Extreme Poverty - NepalSR Extreme Poverty - Nepal

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Nepal from November 22 to December 3, 2021.

* ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples\' Rights will hold its 69th Ordinary Session, virtually, from November 15 to December 6, 2021.

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* Solidarity with PalestiniansSolidarity with Palestinians

International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People is observed on November 29.

* CERD 105th SessionCERD 105th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 105th Session from November 15 to December 3, 2021. The States under review are Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Extreme Poverty - NepalSR Extreme Poverty - Nepal

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Nepal from November 22 to December 3, 2021.

* ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples\' Rights will hold its 69th Ordinary Session, virtually, from November 15 to December 6, 2021.

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* CERD 105th SessionCERD 105th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 105th Session from November 15 to December 3, 2021. The States under review are Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CAT 72nd SessionCAT 72nd Session

The UN Committee Against Torture is tentatively scheduled to hold its 72nd Session from November 8 to December 3, 2021. It will review the States of Bolivia, Kyrgyzstan, Lithuania, Nigeria, Serbia, and Sweden. It will adopt the lists of issues prior to reporting for Canada, Guatemala, the Netherlands, Peru, and Saudi Arabia.

* SR Extreme Poverty - NepalSR Extreme Poverty - Nepal

The UN Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty will visit Nepal from November 22 to December 3, 2021.

* SR toxics - ItalySR toxics - Italy

The UN Special Rapporteur on toxics and human rights will visit Italy from November 30 to December 13, 2021.

* ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)ACHPR 69th Session (virtual)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples\' Rights will hold its 69th Ordinary Session, virtually, from November 15 to December 6, 2021.

       
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