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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* CRPD 21st Session CRPD 21st Session

The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 21st Session from March 11 to April 5, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Cuba, Niger, Norway, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Spain, Turkey, Vanuatu, Belgium, the Cook Islands, Czech Republic, and Denmark.

* WG mercenaries 36th SessionWG mercenaries 36th Session

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 36th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 1 to 5, 2019.

* CMW 30th SessionCMW 30th Session

The Committee on Migrant Workers will hold its 30th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 1 to 12, 2019 to consider State reports from Albania, Guatemala, Libya, Tajikistan, Bolivia, Cabo Verde, and Sao Tome and Principe.

* SR Sexual ExploitationSR Sexual Exploitation

The Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children agreed to visit Bulgaria from April 1 to 8, 2019.

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* CRPD 21st Session CRPD 21st Session

The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 21st Session from March 11 to April 5, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Cuba, Niger, Norway, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Spain, Turkey, Vanuatu, Belgium, the Cook Islands, Czech Republic, and Denmark.

* WG mercenaries 36th SessionWG mercenaries 36th Session

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 36th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 1 to 5, 2019.

* CMW 30th SessionCMW 30th Session

The Committee on Migrant Workers will hold its 30th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 1 to 12, 2019 to consider State reports from Albania, Guatemala, Libya, Tajikistan, Bolivia, Cabo Verde, and Sao Tome and Principe.

* SR Sexual ExploitationSR Sexual Exploitation

The Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children agreed to visit Bulgaria from April 1 to 8, 2019.

* SR adequate housing (France)SR adequate housing (France)

The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context agreed to visit France from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* SR disabilities (Canada)SR disabilities (Canada)

The Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities agreed to visit Canada from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* Autism Awareness DayAutism Awareness Day

UN World Autism Awareness Day is observed on April 2, 2019.

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* CRPD 21st Session CRPD 21st Session

The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 21st Session from March 11 to April 5, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Cuba, Niger, Norway, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Spain, Turkey, Vanuatu, Belgium, the Cook Islands, Czech Republic, and Denmark.

* WG mercenaries 36th SessionWG mercenaries 36th Session

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 36th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 1 to 5, 2019.

* CMW 30th SessionCMW 30th Session

The Committee on Migrant Workers will hold its 30th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 1 to 12, 2019 to consider State reports from Albania, Guatemala, Libya, Tajikistan, Bolivia, Cabo Verde, and Sao Tome and Principe.

* SR Sexual ExploitationSR Sexual Exploitation

The Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children agreed to visit Bulgaria from April 1 to 8, 2019.

* SR adequate housing (France)SR adequate housing (France)

The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context agreed to visit France from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* SR disabilities (Canada)SR disabilities (Canada)

The Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities agreed to visit Canada from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* WG transnational corporationsWG transnational corporations

The Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises agreed to visit Georgia from April 3 to 12, 2019.

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* Mine Awareness DayMine Awareness Day

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

* CRPD 21st Session CRPD 21st Session

The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 21st Session from March 11 to April 5, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Cuba, Niger, Norway, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Spain, Turkey, Vanuatu, Belgium, the Cook Islands, Czech Republic, and Denmark.

* WG mercenaries 36th SessionWG mercenaries 36th Session

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 36th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 1 to 5, 2019.

* CMW 30th SessionCMW 30th Session

The Committee on Migrant Workers will hold its 30th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 1 to 12, 2019 to consider State reports from Albania, Guatemala, Libya, Tajikistan, Bolivia, Cabo Verde, and Sao Tome and Principe.

* SR Sexual ExploitationSR Sexual Exploitation

The Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children agreed to visit Bulgaria from April 1 to 8, 2019.

* SR adequate housing (France)SR adequate housing (France)

The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context agreed to visit France from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* SR disabilities (Canada)SR disabilities (Canada)

The Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities agreed to visit Canada from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* WG transnational corporationsWG transnational corporations

The Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises agreed to visit Georgia from April 3 to 12, 2019.

* Day for Mine AwarenessDay for Mine Awareness

The UN International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action is observed on April 4, 2019.

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* CRPD 21st Session CRPD 21st Session

The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 21st Session from March 11 to April 5, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Cuba, Niger, Norway, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, Spain, Turkey, Vanuatu, Belgium, the Cook Islands, Czech Republic, and Denmark.

* WG mercenaries 36th SessionWG mercenaries 36th Session

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 36th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 1 to 5, 2019.

* CMW 30th SessionCMW 30th Session

The Committee on Migrant Workers will hold its 30th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 1 to 12, 2019 to consider State reports from Albania, Guatemala, Libya, Tajikistan, Bolivia, Cabo Verde, and Sao Tome and Principe.

* SR Sexual ExploitationSR Sexual Exploitation

The Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children agreed to visit Bulgaria from April 1 to 8, 2019.

* SR adequate housing (France)SR adequate housing (France)

The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context agreed to visit France from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* SR disabilities (Canada)SR disabilities (Canada)

The Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities agreed to visit Canada from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* WG transnational corporationsWG transnational corporations

The Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises agreed to visit Georgia from April 3 to 12, 2019.

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* CMW 30th SessionCMW 30th Session

The Committee on Migrant Workers will hold its 30th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 1 to 12, 2019 to consider State reports from Albania, Guatemala, Libya, Tajikistan, Bolivia, Cabo Verde, and Sao Tome and Principe.

* SR Sexual ExploitationSR Sexual Exploitation

The Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children agreed to visit Bulgaria from April 1 to 8, 2019.

* SR adequate housing (France)SR adequate housing (France)

The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context agreed to visit France from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* SR disabilities (Canada)SR disabilities (Canada)

The Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities agreed to visit Canada from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* WG transnational corporationsWG transnational corporations

The Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises agreed to visit Georgia from April 3 to 12, 2019.

* Day of Sport for DevelopmentDay of Sport for Development

The UN International Day of Sport for Development and Peace is observed on April 6, 2019.

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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.

* CMW 30th SessionCMW 30th Session

The Committee on Migrant Workers will hold its 30th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 1 to 12, 2019 to consider State reports from Albania, Guatemala, Libya, Tajikistan, Bolivia, Cabo Verde, and Sao Tome and Principe.

* SR Sexual ExploitationSR Sexual Exploitation

The Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children agreed to visit Bulgaria from April 1 to 8, 2019.

* SR adequate housing (France)SR adequate housing (France)

The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context agreed to visit France from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* SR disabilities (Canada)SR disabilities (Canada)

The Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities agreed to visit Canada from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* WG transnational corporationsWG transnational corporations

The Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises agreed to visit Georgia from April 3 to 12, 2019.

* Rwandan Genocide RemembranceRwandan Genocide Remembrance

The UN International Day of Reflection on the Genocide in Rwanda is observed on April 7, 2019.

* World Health DayWorld Health Day

UN World Health Day is observed on April 7, 2019.

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* CMW 30th SessionCMW 30th Session

The Committee on Migrant Workers will hold its 30th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 1 to 12, 2019 to consider State reports from Albania, Guatemala, Libya, Tajikistan, Bolivia, Cabo Verde, and Sao Tome and Principe.

* CRPD Pre-Sess WG 11th SessionCRPD Pre-Sess WG 11th Session

The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Pre-sessional Working Group will hold its 11th Session from April 8 to 11, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Albania, Bangladesh, Estonia, Greece, India, Jamaica, Kuwait, and Myanmar.

* CED 16th SessionCED 16th Session

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances will hold its 16th Session from April 8 to 18, 2019 in Genevan, Switzerland to consider reports from Chile, Italy, Peru, Nigeria, Bolivia, and Slovakia.

* SR Sexual ExploitationSR Sexual Exploitation

The Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children agreed to visit Bulgaria from April 1 to 8, 2019.

* SR adequate housing (France)SR adequate housing (France)

The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context agreed to visit France from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* SR disabilities (Canada)SR disabilities (Canada)

The Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities agreed to visit Canada from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* WG transnational corporationsWG transnational corporations

The Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises agreed to visit Georgia from April 3 to 12, 2019.

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* CMW 30th SessionCMW 30th Session

The Committee on Migrant Workers will hold its 30th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 1 to 12, 2019 to consider State reports from Albania, Guatemala, Libya, Tajikistan, Bolivia, Cabo Verde, and Sao Tome and Principe.

* CRPD Pre-Sess WG 11th SessionCRPD Pre-Sess WG 11th Session

The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Pre-sessional Working Group will hold its 11th Session from April 8 to 11, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Albania, Bangladesh, Estonia, Greece, India, Jamaica, Kuwait, and Myanmar.

* CED 16th SessionCED 16th Session

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances will hold its 16th Session from April 8 to 18, 2019 in Genevan, Switzerland to consider reports from Chile, Italy, Peru, Nigeria, Bolivia, and Slovakia.

* SR adequate housing (France)SR adequate housing (France)

The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context agreed to visit France from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* SR disabilities (Canada)SR disabilities (Canada)

The Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities agreed to visit Canada from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* WG transnational corporationsWG transnational corporations

The Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises agreed to visit Georgia from April 3 to 12, 2019.

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* CMW 30th SessionCMW 30th Session

The Committee on Migrant Workers will hold its 30th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 1 to 12, 2019 to consider State reports from Albania, Guatemala, Libya, Tajikistan, Bolivia, Cabo Verde, and Sao Tome and Principe.

* CRPD Pre-Sess WG 11th SessionCRPD Pre-Sess WG 11th Session

The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Pre-sessional Working Group will hold its 11th Session from April 8 to 11, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Albania, Bangladesh, Estonia, Greece, India, Jamaica, Kuwait, and Myanmar.

* CED 16th SessionCED 16th Session

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances will hold its 16th Session from April 8 to 18, 2019 in Genevan, Switzerland to consider reports from Chile, Italy, Peru, Nigeria, Bolivia, and Slovakia.

* SR adequate housing (France)SR adequate housing (France)

The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context agreed to visit France from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* SR disabilities (Canada)SR disabilities (Canada)

The Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities agreed to visit Canada from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* WG transnational corporationsWG transnational corporations

The Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises agreed to visit Georgia from April 3 to 12, 2019.

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* CMW 30th SessionCMW 30th Session

The Committee on Migrant Workers will hold its 30th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 1 to 12, 2019 to consider State reports from Albania, Guatemala, Libya, Tajikistan, Bolivia, Cabo Verde, and Sao Tome and Principe.

* CRPD Pre-Sess WG 11th SessionCRPD Pre-Sess WG 11th Session

The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Pre-sessional Working Group will hold its 11th Session from April 8 to 11, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Albania, Bangladesh, Estonia, Greece, India, Jamaica, Kuwait, and Myanmar.

* CED 16th SessionCED 16th Session

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances will hold its 16th Session from April 8 to 18, 2019 in Genevan, Switzerland to consider reports from Chile, Italy, Peru, Nigeria, Bolivia, and Slovakia.

* SR adequate housing (France)SR adequate housing (France)

The Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context agreed to visit France from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* SR disabilities (Canada)SR disabilities (Canada)

The Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities agreed to visit Canada from April 2 to 11, 2019.

* WG transnational corporationsWG transnational corporations

The Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises agreed to visit Georgia from April 3 to 12, 2019.

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* CMW 30th SessionCMW 30th Session

The Committee on Migrant Workers will hold its 30th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from April 1 to 12, 2019 to consider State reports from Albania, Guatemala, Libya, Tajikistan, Bolivia, Cabo Verde, and Sao Tome and Principe.

* CED 16th SessionCED 16th Session

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances will hold its 16th Session from April 8 to 18, 2019 in Genevan, Switzerland to consider reports from Chile, Italy, Peru, Nigeria, Bolivia, and Slovakia.

* WG transnational corporationsWG transnational corporations

The Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises agreed to visit Georgia from April 3 to 12, 2019.

* Day of Human Space FlightDay of Human Space Flight

The UN International Day of Human Space Flight is observed on April 12, 2019.

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* CED 16th SessionCED 16th Session

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances will hold its 16th Session from April 8 to 18, 2019 in Genevan, Switzerland to consider reports from Chile, Italy, Peru, Nigeria, Bolivia, and Slovakia.

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* CED 16th SessionCED 16th Session

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances will hold its 16th Session from April 8 to 18, 2019 in Genevan, Switzerland to consider reports from Chile, Italy, Peru, Nigeria, Bolivia, and Slovakia.

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* CED 16th SessionCED 16th Session

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances will hold its 16th Session from April 8 to 18, 2019 in Genevan, Switzerland to consider reports from Chile, Italy, Peru, Nigeria, Bolivia, and Slovakia.

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* CED 16th SessionCED 16th Session

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances will hold its 16th Session from April 8 to 18, 2019 in Genevan, Switzerland to consider reports from Chile, Italy, Peru, Nigeria, Bolivia, and Slovakia.

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* CED 16th SessionCED 16th Session

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances will hold its 16th Session from April 8 to 18, 2019 in Genevan, Switzerland to consider reports from Chile, Italy, Peru, Nigeria, Bolivia, and Slovakia.

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* CED 16th SessionCED 16th Session

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances will hold its 16th Session from April 8 to 18, 2019 in Genevan, Switzerland to consider reports from Chile, Italy, Peru, Nigeria, Bolivia, and Slovakia.

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* Chinese Language DayChinese Language Day

UN Chinese Language Day is observed on April 20, 2019.

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* Creativity and Innovation DayCreativity and Innovation Day

UN World Creativity and Innovation Day is observed on April 21, 2019.

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* International Mother Earth DayInternational Mother Earth Day

International Mother Earth Day is observed on April 22.

* Earth DayEarth Day

The UN International Mother Earth Day is observed April 22, 2019.

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* CERD 98th SessionCERD 98th Session

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 98th Session from April 23 to May 10, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to consider reports from Andorra, Guatemala, Hungary, Lithuania, and Zambia.

* CAT 66th SessionCAT 66th Session

The Committee Against Torture will hold its 66th Session from April 23 to May 17, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Benin, the DRC, Germany, Mexico, South Africa, the U.K., Burkina Faso, Uzbekistan, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Kuwait, Lesotho, and Mongolia.

* Copyright DayCopyright Day

UN World Book and Copyright Day is observed on April 23, 2019.

* English Language DayEnglish Language Day

UN English Language Day is observed on April 23, 2019.

* Spanish Language DaySpanish Language Day

UN Spanish Language Day is observed on April 23, 2019.

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* ACHPR 64th Ordinary Session ACHPR 64th Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 64th Ordinary Session from 24 April to 14 May 2019 in Cairo, Egypt.

* CERD 98th SessionCERD 98th Session

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 98th Session from April 23 to May 10, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to consider reports from Andorra, Guatemala, Hungary, Lithuania, and Zambia.

* CAT 66th SessionCAT 66th Session

The Committee Against Torture will hold its 66th Session from April 23 to May 17, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Benin, the DRC, Germany, Mexico, South Africa, the U.K., Burkina Faso, Uzbekistan, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Kuwait, Lesotho, and Mongolia.

* WG Arbitrary Detention 84thWG Arbitrary Detention 84th

The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention will hold its 84th Session from April 24 to May 3, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* ECtHR: M.N. & Others v BelgiumECtHR: M.N. & Others v Belgium

The European Court of Human Rights will hold a Grand Chamber hearing on April 24, 2019 in Strasbourg, France in the case of M.N. and Others v. Belgium.

* Day of MultilateralismDay of Multilateralism

The UN International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace is observed April 24, 2019.

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* ACHPR 64th Ordinary Session ACHPR 64th Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 64th Ordinary Session from 24 April to 14 May 2019 in Cairo, Egypt.

* CERD 98th SessionCERD 98th Session

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 98th Session from April 23 to May 10, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to consider reports from Andorra, Guatemala, Hungary, Lithuania, and Zambia.

* CAT 66th SessionCAT 66th Session

The Committee Against Torture will hold its 66th Session from April 23 to May 17, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Benin, the DRC, Germany, Mexico, South Africa, the U.K., Burkina Faso, Uzbekistan, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Kuwait, Lesotho, and Mongolia.

* WG Arbitrary Detention 84thWG Arbitrary Detention 84th

The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention will hold its 84th Session from April 24 to May 3, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* UN World Malaria DayUN World Malaria Day

UN World Malaria Day is observed on April 25, 2019.

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* ACHPR 64th Ordinary Session ACHPR 64th Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 64th Ordinary Session from 24 April to 14 May 2019 in Cairo, Egypt.

* CERD 98th SessionCERD 98th Session

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 98th Session from April 23 to May 10, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to consider reports from Andorra, Guatemala, Hungary, Lithuania, and Zambia.

* CAT 66th SessionCAT 66th Session

The Committee Against Torture will hold its 66th Session from April 23 to May 17, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Benin, the DRC, Germany, Mexico, South Africa, the U.K., Burkina Faso, Uzbekistan, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Kuwait, Lesotho, and Mongolia.

* WG Arbitrary Detention 84thWG Arbitrary Detention 84th

The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention will hold its 84th Session from April 24 to May 3, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* IP DayIP Day

UN World Intellectual Property Day is observed on April 26, 2019.

* Chernobyl Disaster RemembranceChernobyl Disaster Remembrance

The UN International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day is observed on April 26, 2019.

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* ACHPR 64th Ordinary Session ACHPR 64th Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 64th Ordinary Session from 24 April to 14 May 2019 in Cairo, Egypt.

* CERD 98th SessionCERD 98th Session

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 98th Session from April 23 to May 10, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to consider reports from Andorra, Guatemala, Hungary, Lithuania, and Zambia.

* CAT 66th SessionCAT 66th Session

The Committee Against Torture will hold its 66th Session from April 23 to May 17, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Benin, the DRC, Germany, Mexico, South Africa, the U.K., Burkina Faso, Uzbekistan, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Kuwait, Lesotho, and Mongolia.

* WG Arbitrary Detention 84thWG Arbitrary Detention 84th

The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention will hold its 84th Session from April 24 to May 3, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.

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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.

* ACHPR 64th Ordinary Session ACHPR 64th Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 64th Ordinary Session from 24 April to 14 May 2019 in Cairo, Egypt.

* CERD 98th SessionCERD 98th Session

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 98th Session from April 23 to May 10, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to consider reports from Andorra, Guatemala, Hungary, Lithuania, and Zambia.

* CAT 66th SessionCAT 66th Session

The Committee Against Torture will hold its 66th Session from April 23 to May 17, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Benin, the DRC, Germany, Mexico, South Africa, the U.K., Burkina Faso, Uzbekistan, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Kuwait, Lesotho, and Mongolia.

* WG Arbitrary Detention 84thWG Arbitrary Detention 84th

The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention will hold its 84th Session from April 24 to May 3, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* Day for Safety and HealthDay for Safety and Health

UN World Day for Safety and Health at Work is observed on April 28, 2019.

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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.

* ACHPR 64th Ordinary Session ACHPR 64th Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 64th Ordinary Session from 24 April to 14 May 2019 in Cairo, Egypt.

* CERD 98th SessionCERD 98th Session

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 98th Session from April 23 to May 10, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to consider reports from Andorra, Guatemala, Hungary, Lithuania, and Zambia.

* CAT 66th SessionCAT 66th Session

The Committee Against Torture will hold its 66th Session from April 23 to May 17, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Benin, the DRC, Germany, Mexico, South Africa, the U.K., Burkina Faso, Uzbekistan, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Kuwait, Lesotho, and Mongolia.

* WG Arbitrary Detention 84thWG Arbitrary Detention 84th

The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention will hold its 84th Session from April 24 to May 3, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* WG Right to Development 20thWG Right to Development 20th

The Intergovernmental Working Group on the Right to Development will hold its 20th Session from April 29 to May 3, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.

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* ACHPR 64th Ordinary Session ACHPR 64th Ordinary Session

The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 64th Ordinary Session from 24 April to 14 May 2019 in Cairo, Egypt.

* CERD 98th SessionCERD 98th Session

The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 98th Session from April 23 to May 10, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to consider reports from Andorra, Guatemala, Hungary, Lithuania, and Zambia.

* CAT 66th SessionCAT 66th Session

The Committee Against Torture will hold its 66th Session from April 23 to May 17, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland to review Benin, the DRC, Germany, Mexico, South Africa, the U.K., Burkina Faso, Uzbekistan, the Dominican Republic, Honduras, Kuwait, Lesotho, and Mongolia.

* WG Arbitrary Detention 84thWG Arbitrary Detention 84th

The Working Group on Arbitrary Detention will hold its 84th Session from April 24 to May 3, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* WG Right to Development 20thWG Right to Development 20th

The Intergovernmental Working Group on the Right to Development will hold its 20th Session from April 29 to May 3, 2019 in Geneva, Switzerland.

* IE SOGI (Ukraine)IE SOGI (Ukraine)

The Independent Expert on sexual orientation and gender identity agreed to visit Ukraine from April 30 to May 10, 2019.

* SR human rights defendersSR human rights defenders

The Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders agreed to visit Mongolia from April 30 to May 13, 2019.

* International Jazz DayInternational Jazz Day

The UN International Jazz Day is observed on April 30, 2019.

       
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