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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* Human Rights Committee 122nd Human Rights Committee 122nd

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.

* WG Business Ent. (Thailand)WG Business Ent. (Thailand)

The Working Group on business enterprises agreed to visit Thailand from March 26 to April 4, 2018.

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* Human Rights Committee 122nd Human Rights Committee 122nd

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.

* WG Business Ent. (Thailand)WG Business Ent. (Thailand)

The Working Group on business enterprises agreed to visit Thailand from March 26 to April 4, 2018.

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* CESCR 62nd Pre-Sessional WGCESCR 62nd Pre-Sessional WG

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.

* Human Rights Committee 122nd Human Rights Committee 122nd

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.

* WG Mercenaries 33rd Session WG Mercenaries 33rd Session

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.

* WG Business Ent. (Thailand)WG Business Ent. (Thailand)

The Working Group on business enterprises agreed to visit Thailand from March 26 to April 4, 2018.

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* Mine Awareness DayMine Awareness Day

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

* CESCR 62nd Pre-Sessional WGCESCR 62nd Pre-Sessional WG

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.

* Human Rights Committee 122nd Human Rights Committee 122nd

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.

* WG Mercenaries 33rd Session WG Mercenaries 33rd Session

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.

* WG Business Ent. (Thailand)WG Business Ent. (Thailand)

The Working Group on business enterprises agreed to visit Thailand from March 26 to April 4, 2018.

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* CESCR 62nd Pre-Sessional WGCESCR 62nd Pre-Sessional WG

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.

* Human Rights Committee 122nd Human Rights Committee 122nd

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.

* WG Mercenaries 33rd Session WG Mercenaries 33rd Session

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.

* SR Minority Issues (Slovenia)SR Minority Issues (Slovenia)

The Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Slovenia from April 5-13, 2018.

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* CESCR 62nd Pre-Sessional WGCESCR 62nd Pre-Sessional WG

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.

* Human Rights Committee 122nd Human Rights Committee 122nd

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.

* WG Mercenaries 33rd Session WG Mercenaries 33rd Session

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.

* SR Minority Issues (Slovenia)SR Minority Issues (Slovenia)

The Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Slovenia from April 5-13, 2018.

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* World Health DayWorld Health Day

The World Health Organization's World Health Day is observed on April 7.

* Rwandan Genocide RemembranceRwandan Genocide Remembrance

Day of Remembrance of the Victims of the Rwanda Genocide is observed on April 7.

* SR Minority Issues (Slovenia)SR Minority Issues (Slovenia)

The Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Slovenia from April 5-13, 2018.

8
* SR Minority Issues (Slovenia)SR Minority Issues (Slovenia)

The Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Slovenia from April 5-13, 2018.

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* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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 WG Rights of Peasants

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 Minority Issues (Slovenia)SR Minority Issues (Slovenia)

The Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Slovenia from April 5-13, 2018.

* SR freedom of religion SR freedom of religion

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

* SR extreme poverty (Ghana)SR extreme poverty (Ghana)

The Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights agreed to visit Ghana from April 9 to 18, 2018.

* SR water & sanitationSR water & sanitation

The Special Rapporteur on water and sanitation agreed to visit Mongolia from April 9 to 20, 2018.

* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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) SR on torture (Argentina)

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

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* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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 WG Rights of Peasants

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 Minority Issues (Slovenia)SR Minority Issues (Slovenia)

The Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Slovenia from April 5-13, 2018.

* SR freedom of religion SR freedom of religion

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

* SR extreme poverty (Ghana)SR extreme poverty (Ghana)

The Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights agreed to visit Ghana from April 9 to 18, 2018.

* SR water & sanitationSR water & sanitation

The Special Rapporteur on water and sanitation agreed to visit Mongolia from April 9 to 20, 2018.

* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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) SR on torture (Argentina)

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

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* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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 WG Rights of Peasants

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 Minority Issues (Slovenia)SR Minority Issues (Slovenia)

The Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Slovenia from April 5-13, 2018.

* SR freedom of religion SR freedom of religion

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

* SR extreme poverty (Ghana)SR extreme poverty (Ghana)

The Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights agreed to visit Ghana from April 9 to 18, 2018.

* SR water & sanitationSR water & sanitation

The Special Rapporteur on water and sanitation agreed to visit Mongolia from April 9 to 20, 2018.

* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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 violence against women SR violence against women

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

* SR on torture (Argentina) SR on torture (Argentina)

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

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* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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 WG Rights of Peasants

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 Minority Issues (Slovenia)SR Minority Issues (Slovenia)

The Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Slovenia from April 5-13, 2018.

* SR freedom of religion SR freedom of religion

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

* SR extreme poverty (Ghana)SR extreme poverty (Ghana)

The Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights agreed to visit Ghana from April 9 to 18, 2018.

* SR water & sanitationSR water & sanitation

The Special Rapporteur on water and sanitation agreed to visit Mongolia from April 9 to 20, 2018.

* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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 violence against women SR violence against women

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

* SR on torture (Argentina) SR on torture (Argentina)

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

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* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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 WG Rights of Peasants

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 Minority Issues (Slovenia)SR Minority Issues (Slovenia)

The Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Slovenia from April 5-13, 2018.

* SR freedom of religion SR freedom of religion

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

* SR extreme poverty (Ghana)SR extreme poverty (Ghana)

The Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights agreed to visit Ghana from April 9 to 18, 2018.

* SR water & sanitationSR water & sanitation

The Special Rapporteur on water and sanitation agreed to visit Mongolia from April 9 to 20, 2018.

* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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 violence against women SR violence against women

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

* SR on torture (Argentina) SR on torture (Argentina)

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

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* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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.

* SR freedom of religion SR freedom of religion

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

* SR extreme poverty (Ghana)SR extreme poverty (Ghana)

The Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights agreed to visit Ghana from April 9 to 18, 2018.

* SR water & sanitationSR water & sanitation

The Special Rapporteur on water and sanitation agreed to visit Mongolia from April 9 to 20, 2018.

* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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 violence against women SR violence against women

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

* SR on torture (Argentina) SR on torture (Argentina)

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

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* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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.

* SR freedom of religion SR freedom of religion

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

* SR extreme poverty (Ghana)SR extreme poverty (Ghana)

The Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights agreed to visit Ghana from April 9 to 18, 2018.

* SR water & sanitationSR water & sanitation

The Special Rapporteur on water and sanitation agreed to visit Mongolia from April 9 to 20, 2018.

* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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 violence against women SR violence against women

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

* SR on torture (Argentina) SR on torture (Argentina)

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

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* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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.

* SR freedom of religion SR freedom of religion

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

* SR extreme poverty (Ghana)SR extreme poverty (Ghana)

The Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights agreed to visit Ghana from April 9 to 18, 2018.

* SR water & sanitationSR water & sanitation

The Special Rapporteur on water and sanitation agreed to visit Mongolia from April 9 to 20, 2018.

* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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.

* WG Mercenaries (Chad) WG Mercenaries (Chad)

The Working Group on the use of mercenaries agreed to visit Chad from April 16 - 23, 2018.

* SR violence against women SR violence against women

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

* SR on torture (Argentina) SR on torture (Argentina)

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

* AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session

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

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* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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 Arbitrary Detention WG Arbitrary Detention

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

* SR freedom of religion SR freedom of religion

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

* SR extreme poverty (Ghana)SR extreme poverty (Ghana)

The Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights agreed to visit Ghana from April 9 to 18, 2018.

* SR water & sanitationSR water & sanitation

The Special Rapporteur on water and sanitation agreed to visit Mongolia from April 9 to 20, 2018.

* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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.

* WG Mercenaries (Chad) WG Mercenaries (Chad)

The Working Group on the use of mercenaries agreed to visit Chad from April 16 - 23, 2018.

* SR violence against women SR violence against women

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

* SR on torture (Argentina) SR on torture (Argentina)

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

* AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session

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

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* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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 Arbitrary Detention WG Arbitrary Detention

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

* SR freedom of religion SR freedom of religion

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

* SR extreme poverty (Ghana)SR extreme poverty (Ghana)

The Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights agreed to visit Ghana from April 9 to 18, 2018.

* SR water & sanitationSR water & sanitation

The Special Rapporteur on water and sanitation agreed to visit Mongolia from April 9 to 20, 2018.

* ECtHR: Ahmed v. HungaryECtHR: Ahmed v. Hungary

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. RussiaECtHR: Z.A. & others v. Russia

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.

* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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.

* WG Mercenaries (Chad) WG Mercenaries (Chad)

The Working Group on the use of mercenaries agreed to visit Chad from April 16 - 23, 2018.

* SR violence against women SR violence against women

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

* SR on torture (Argentina) SR on torture (Argentina)

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

* AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session

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

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* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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 Arbitrary Detention WG Arbitrary Detention

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

* SR freedom of religion SR freedom of religion

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

* SR water & sanitationSR water & sanitation

The Special Rapporteur on water and sanitation agreed to visit Mongolia from April 9 to 20, 2018.

* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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.

* WG Mercenaries (Chad) WG Mercenaries (Chad)

The Working Group on the use of mercenaries agreed to visit Chad from April 16 - 23, 2018.

* SR violence against women SR violence against women

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

* SR on torture (Argentina) SR on torture (Argentina)

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

* AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session

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

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* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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 Arbitrary Detention WG Arbitrary Detention

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

* SR water & sanitationSR water & sanitation

The Special Rapporteur on water and sanitation agreed to visit Mongolia from April 9 to 20, 2018.

* CMW 28th Session CMW 28th Session

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.

* WG Mercenaries (Chad) WG Mercenaries (Chad)

The Working Group on the use of mercenaries agreed to visit Chad from April 16 - 23, 2018.

* SR violence against women SR violence against women

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

* SR on torture (Argentina) SR on torture (Argentina)

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

* AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session

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

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* WG Arbitrary Detention WG Arbitrary Detention

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

* WG Mercenaries (Chad) WG Mercenaries (Chad)

The Working Group on the use of mercenaries agreed to visit Chad from April 16 - 23, 2018.

* SR violence against women SR violence against women

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

* AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session

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

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* International Mother Earth DayInternational Mother Earth Day

International Mother Earth Day is observed on April 22.

* WG Arbitrary Detention WG Arbitrary Detention

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

* WG Mercenaries (Chad) WG Mercenaries (Chad)

The Working Group on the use of mercenaries agreed to visit Chad from April 16 - 23, 2018.

* SR violence against women SR violence against women

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

* AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session

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

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* CAT 63rd SessionCAT 63rd Session

The Committee against Torture will hold its 63rd Session from April 23-May 18, 2018 to review state reports of Belarus, Czech Republic, Norway, Qatar, Senegal, and Tajikistan.

* CERD 95th SessionCERD 95th Session

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 95th Session to review state reports of Kyrgyzstan, Mauritania, Nepal, Peru, Saudi Arabia, and Sweden.

* IACtHR 123rd Regular SessionIACtHR 123rd Regular Session

The Inter-American Court on Human Rights of Human Rights will hold its 123rd Regular Session from April 23 to 27.

* WG Right to Development WG Right to Development

The Working Group on the Right to Development will hold its 19th Session from April 23 to 27, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* WG Arbitrary Detention WG Arbitrary Detention

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

* WG Enforced Disappearances WG Enforced Disappearances

The Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances will hold its 115th Session from April 23 to May 2, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* IE int'l solidarity (Sweden) IE int'l solidarity (Sweden)

The Independent Expert on international solidarity agreed to visit Sweden from April 23 to 27, 2018.

* IE on older persons IE on older persons

The Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons agreed to visit Montenegro from April 23 to 30, 2018.

* WG Mercenaries (Chad) WG Mercenaries (Chad)

The Working Group on the use of mercenaries agreed to visit Chad from April 16 - 23, 2018.

* SR violence against women SR violence against women

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

* AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session

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

* ACERWC 31st Ordinary Session ACERWC 31st Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) will hold its 31st Ordinary Session from April 23 - May 4, 2018, in Bamako, Mali.

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* CAT 63rd SessionCAT 63rd Session

The Committee against Torture will hold its 63rd Session from April 23-May 18, 2018 to review state reports of Belarus, Czech Republic, Norway, Qatar, Senegal, and Tajikistan.

* CERD 95th SessionCERD 95th Session

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 95th Session to review state reports of Kyrgyzstan, Mauritania, Nepal, Peru, Saudi Arabia, and Sweden.

* IACtHR 123rd Regular SessionIACtHR 123rd Regular Session

The Inter-American Court on Human Rights of Human Rights will hold its 123rd Regular Session from April 23 to 27.

* WG Right to Development WG Right to Development

The Working Group on the Right to Development will hold its 19th Session from April 23 to 27, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* WG Arbitrary Detention WG Arbitrary Detention

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

* WG Enforced Disappearances WG Enforced Disappearances

The Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances will hold its 115th Session from April 23 to May 2, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* IE int'l solidarity (Sweden) IE int'l solidarity (Sweden)

The Independent Expert on international solidarity agreed to visit Sweden from April 23 to 27, 2018.

* IE on older persons IE on older persons

The Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons agreed to visit Montenegro from April 23 to 30, 2018.

* AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session

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

* ACERWC 31st Ordinary Session ACERWC 31st Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) will hold its 31st Ordinary Session from April 23 - May 4, 2018, in Bamako, Mali.

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* CAT 63rd SessionCAT 63rd Session

The Committee against Torture will hold its 63rd Session from April 23-May 18, 2018 to review state reports of Belarus, Czech Republic, Norway, Qatar, Senegal, and Tajikistan.

* CERD 95th SessionCERD 95th Session

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 95th Session to review state reports of Kyrgyzstan, Mauritania, Nepal, Peru, Saudi Arabia, and Sweden.

* IACtHR 123rd Regular SessionIACtHR 123rd Regular Session

The Inter-American Court on Human Rights of Human Rights will hold its 123rd Regular Session from April 23 to 27.

* WG Right to Development WG Right to Development

The Working Group on the Right to Development will hold its 19th Session from April 23 to 27, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* WG Arbitrary Detention WG Arbitrary Detention

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

* WG Enforced Disappearances WG Enforced Disappearances

The Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances will hold its 115th Session from April 23 to May 2, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* IE int'l solidarity (Sweden) IE int'l solidarity (Sweden)

The Independent Expert on international solidarity agreed to visit Sweden from April 23 to 27, 2018.

* IE on older persons IE on older persons

The Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons agreed to visit Montenegro from April 23 to 30, 2018.

* ACHPR 62nd Ordinary SessionACHPR 62nd Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 62nd Ordinary Session from April 25 to May 9, 2018 in Nouakchott, Mauritania.

* AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session

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

* ACHPR 62nd Ordinary Session ACHPR 62nd Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 62nd Ordinary Session from April 25 - May 9, 2018 in Nouakchott, Islamic Republic of Mauritania.

* ACERWC 31st Ordinary Session ACERWC 31st Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) will hold its 31st Ordinary Session from April 23 - May 4, 2018, in Bamako, Mali.

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* CAT 63rd SessionCAT 63rd Session

The Committee against Torture will hold its 63rd Session from April 23-May 18, 2018 to review state reports of Belarus, Czech Republic, Norway, Qatar, Senegal, and Tajikistan.

* CERD 95th SessionCERD 95th Session

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 95th Session to review state reports of Kyrgyzstan, Mauritania, Nepal, Peru, Saudi Arabia, and Sweden.

* IACtHR 123rd Regular SessionIACtHR 123rd Regular Session

The Inter-American Court on Human Rights of Human Rights will hold its 123rd Regular Session from April 23 to 27.

* WG Right to Development WG Right to Development

The Working Group on the Right to Development will hold its 19th Session from April 23 to 27, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* WG Arbitrary Detention WG Arbitrary Detention

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

* WG Enforced Disappearances WG Enforced Disappearances

The Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances will hold its 115th Session from April 23 to May 2, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* IE int'l solidarity (Sweden) IE int'l solidarity (Sweden)

The Independent Expert on international solidarity agreed to visit Sweden from April 23 to 27, 2018.

* IE on older persons IE on older persons

The Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons agreed to visit Montenegro from April 23 to 30, 2018.

* ACHPR 62nd Ordinary SessionACHPR 62nd Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 62nd Ordinary Session from April 25 to May 9, 2018 in Nouakchott, Mauritania.

* AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session

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

* ACHPR 62nd Ordinary Session ACHPR 62nd Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 62nd Ordinary Session from April 25 - May 9, 2018 in Nouakchott, Islamic Republic of Mauritania.

* ACERWC 31st Ordinary Session ACERWC 31st Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) will hold its 31st Ordinary Session from April 23 - May 4, 2018, in Bamako, Mali.

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* CAT 63rd SessionCAT 63rd Session

The Committee against Torture will hold its 63rd Session from April 23-May 18, 2018 to review state reports of Belarus, Czech Republic, Norway, Qatar, Senegal, and Tajikistan.

* CERD 95th SessionCERD 95th Session

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 95th Session to review state reports of Kyrgyzstan, Mauritania, Nepal, Peru, Saudi Arabia, and Sweden.

* IACtHR 123rd Regular SessionIACtHR 123rd Regular Session

The Inter-American Court on Human Rights of Human Rights will hold its 123rd Regular Session from April 23 to 27.

* WG Right to Development WG Right to Development

The Working Group on the Right to Development will hold its 19th Session from April 23 to 27, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* WG Enforced Disappearances WG Enforced Disappearances

The Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances will hold its 115th Session from April 23 to May 2, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* IE int'l solidarity (Sweden) IE int'l solidarity (Sweden)

The Independent Expert on international solidarity agreed to visit Sweden from April 23 to 27, 2018.

* IE on older persons IE on older persons

The Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons agreed to visit Montenegro from April 23 to 30, 2018.

* ACHPR 62nd Ordinary SessionACHPR 62nd Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 62nd Ordinary Session from April 25 to May 9, 2018 in Nouakchott, Mauritania.

* AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session

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

* ACHPR 62nd Ordinary Session ACHPR 62nd Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 62nd Ordinary Session from April 25 - May 9, 2018 in Nouakchott, Islamic Republic of Mauritania.

* ACERWC 31st Ordinary Session ACERWC 31st Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) will hold its 31st Ordinary Session from April 23 - May 4, 2018, in Bamako, Mali.

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* World Day for Work SafetyWorld Day for Work Safety

World Day for Safety and Health at Work is observed on April 28.

* CAT 63rd SessionCAT 63rd Session

The Committee against Torture will hold its 63rd Session from April 23-May 18, 2018 to review state reports of Belarus, Czech Republic, Norway, Qatar, Senegal, and Tajikistan.

* CERD 95th SessionCERD 95th Session

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 95th Session to review state reports of Kyrgyzstan, Mauritania, Nepal, Peru, Saudi Arabia, and Sweden.

* WG Enforced Disappearances WG Enforced Disappearances

The Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances will hold its 115th Session from April 23 to May 2, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* IE on older persons IE on older persons

The Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons agreed to visit Montenegro from April 23 to 30, 2018.

* ACHPR 62nd Ordinary SessionACHPR 62nd Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 62nd Ordinary Session from April 25 to May 9, 2018 in Nouakchott, Mauritania.

* AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session

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

* ACHPR 62nd Ordinary Session ACHPR 62nd Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 62nd Ordinary Session from April 25 - May 9, 2018 in Nouakchott, Islamic Republic of Mauritania.

* ACERWC 31st Ordinary Session ACERWC 31st Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) will hold its 31st Ordinary Session from April 23 - May 4, 2018, in Bamako, Mali.

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* Chemical Warfare Victims' DayChemical Warfare Victims' Day

Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare is observed on April 29.

* CAT 63rd SessionCAT 63rd Session

The Committee against Torture will hold its 63rd Session from April 23-May 18, 2018 to review state reports of Belarus, Czech Republic, Norway, Qatar, Senegal, and Tajikistan.

* CERD 95th SessionCERD 95th Session

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 95th Session to review state reports of Kyrgyzstan, Mauritania, Nepal, Peru, Saudi Arabia, and Sweden.

* WG Enforced Disappearances WG Enforced Disappearances

The Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances will hold its 115th Session from April 23 to May 2, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* SR human rights defenders SR human rights defenders

The Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders agreed to visit Honduras from April 29 to May 12, 2018.

* IE on older persons IE on older persons

The Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons agreed to visit Montenegro from April 23 to 30, 2018.

* ACHPR 62nd Ordinary SessionACHPR 62nd Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 62nd Ordinary Session from April 25 to May 9, 2018 in Nouakchott, Mauritania.

* AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session

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

* ACHPR 62nd Ordinary Session ACHPR 62nd Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 62nd Ordinary Session from April 25 - May 9, 2018 in Nouakchott, Islamic Republic of Mauritania.

* ACERWC 31st Ordinary Session ACERWC 31st Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) will hold its 31st Ordinary Session from April 23 - May 4, 2018, in Bamako, Mali.

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* CAT 63rd SessionCAT 63rd Session

The Committee against Torture will hold its 63rd Session from April 23-May 18, 2018 to review state reports of Belarus, Czech Republic, Norway, Qatar, Senegal, and Tajikistan.

* CERD 95th SessionCERD 95th Session

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 95th Session to review state reports of Kyrgyzstan, Mauritania, Nepal, Peru, Saudi Arabia, and Sweden.

* WG Enforced Disappearances WG Enforced Disappearances

The Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances will hold its 115th Session from April 23 to May 2, 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* SR human rights defenders SR human rights defenders

The Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders agreed to visit Honduras from April 29 to May 12, 2018.

* SR on racism (UK)SR on racism (UK)

The Special Rapporteur on racism agreed to visit the United Kingdom from April 30 to May 11, 2018.

* IE on older persons IE on older persons

The Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons agreed to visit Montenegro from April 23 to 30, 2018.

* ACHPR 62nd Ordinary SessionACHPR 62nd Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 62nd Ordinary Session from April 25 to May 9, 2018 in Nouakchott, Mauritania.

* AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session AfCHPR 49th Ordinary Session

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

* ACHPR 62nd Ordinary Session ACHPR 62nd Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 62nd Ordinary Session from April 25 - May 9, 2018 in Nouakchott, Islamic Republic of Mauritania.

* ACERWC 31st Ordinary Session ACERWC 31st Ordinary Session

The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (ACERWC) will hold its 31st Ordinary Session from April 23 - May 4, 2018, in Bamako, Mali.

         
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