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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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* ACHPR 66th Session (virtual)ACHPR 66th Session (virtual)
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) will hold its 66th Ordinary Session virtually, from July 3 to August 7, 2020.
* ACHPR 66th Ordinary SessionACHPR 66th Ordinary Session
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 66th Ordinary Session, virtually, from July 13 to August 7, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* ACHPR 66th Session (virtual)ACHPR 66th Session (virtual)
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) will hold its 66th Ordinary Session virtually, from July 3 to August 7, 2020.
* ACHPR 66th Ordinary SessionACHPR 66th Ordinary Session
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 66th Ordinary Session, virtually, from July 13 to August 7, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* UN SR minority issues-ParaguayUN SR minority issues-Paraguay
The UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Paraguay from August 3 to 14, 2020.
* UN SR coercive measuresUN SR coercive measures
The UN Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights agreed to visit Venezuela from August 3 to 14, 2020.
* ACHPR 66th Session (virtual)ACHPR 66th Session (virtual)
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) will hold its 66th Ordinary Session virtually, from July 3 to August 7, 2020.
* ACHPR 66th Ordinary SessionACHPR 66th Ordinary Session
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 66th Ordinary Session, virtually, from July 13 to August 7, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* UN SR minority issues-ParaguayUN SR minority issues-Paraguay
The UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Paraguay from August 3 to 14, 2020.
* UN SR coercive measuresUN SR coercive measures
The UN Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights agreed to visit Venezuela from August 3 to 14, 2020.
* ACHPR 66th Session (virtual)ACHPR 66th Session (virtual)
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) will hold its 66th Ordinary Session virtually, from July 3 to August 7, 2020.
* ACHPR 66th Ordinary SessionACHPR 66th Ordinary Session
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 66th Ordinary Session, virtually, from July 13 to August 7, 2020.
* CERD 101st Session (virtual)CERD 101st Session (virtual)
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will meet virtually from August 4 to 7, 2020. It will not hold constructive dialogues with States.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* UN SR minority issues-ParaguayUN SR minority issues-Paraguay
The UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Paraguay from August 3 to 14, 2020.
* UN SR coercive measuresUN SR coercive measures
The UN Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights agreed to visit Venezuela from August 3 to 14, 2020.
* ACHPR 66th Session (virtual)ACHPR 66th Session (virtual)
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) will hold its 66th Ordinary Session virtually, from July 3 to August 7, 2020.
* ACHPR 66th Ordinary SessionACHPR 66th Ordinary Session
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 66th Ordinary Session, virtually, from July 13 to August 7, 2020.
* CERD 101st Session (virtual)CERD 101st Session (virtual)
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will meet virtually from August 4 to 7, 2020. It will not hold constructive dialogues with States.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* UN SR minority issues-ParaguayUN SR minority issues-Paraguay
The UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Paraguay from August 3 to 14, 2020.
* UN SR coercive measuresUN SR coercive measures
The UN Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights agreed to visit Venezuela from August 3 to 14, 2020.
* ACHPR 66th Session (virtual)ACHPR 66th Session (virtual)
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) will hold its 66th Ordinary Session virtually, from July 3 to August 7, 2020.
* ACHPR 66th Ordinary SessionACHPR 66th Ordinary Session
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 66th Ordinary Session, virtually, from July 13 to August 7, 2020.
* CERD 101st Session (virtual)CERD 101st Session (virtual)
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will meet virtually from August 4 to 7, 2020. It will not hold constructive dialogues with States.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* UN SR minority issues-ParaguayUN SR minority issues-Paraguay
The UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Paraguay from August 3 to 14, 2020.
* UN SR coercive measuresUN SR coercive measures
The UN Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights agreed to visit Venezuela from August 3 to 14, 2020.
* ACHPR 66th Session (virtual)ACHPR 66th Session (virtual)
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights (ACHPR) will hold its 66th Ordinary Session virtually, from July 3 to August 7, 2020.
* ACHPR 66th Ordinary SessionACHPR 66th Ordinary Session
The African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 66th Ordinary Session, virtually, from July 13 to August 7, 2020.
* CERD 101st Session (virtual)CERD 101st Session (virtual)
The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will meet virtually from August 4 to 7, 2020. It will not hold constructive dialogues with States.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* UN SR minority issues-ParaguayUN SR minority issues-Paraguay
The UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Paraguay from August 3 to 14, 2020.
* UN SR coercive measuresUN SR coercive measures
The UN Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights agreed to visit Venezuela from August 3 to 14, 2020.
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* Indigenous Peoples DayIndigenous Peoples Day
International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples is observed on August 9.
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* UN SR minority issues-ParaguayUN SR minority issues-Paraguay
The UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Paraguay from August 3 to 14, 2020.
* UN SR coercive measuresUN SR coercive measures
The UN Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights agreed to visit Venezuela from August 3 to 14, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* UN SR minority issues-ParaguayUN SR minority issues-Paraguay
The UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Paraguay from August 3 to 14, 2020.
* UN SR coercive measuresUN SR coercive measures
The UN Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights agreed to visit Venezuela from August 3 to 14, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* UN SR minority issues-ParaguayUN SR minority issues-Paraguay
The UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Paraguay from August 3 to 14, 2020.
* UN SR coercive measuresUN SR coercive measures
The UN Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights agreed to visit Venezuela from August 3 to 14, 2020.
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* International Youth DayInternational Youth Day
International Youth Day is observed on August 12.
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* UN SR minority issues-ParaguayUN SR minority issues-Paraguay
The UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Paraguay from August 3 to 14, 2020.
* UN SR coercive measuresUN SR coercive measures
The UN Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights agreed to visit Venezuela from August 3 to 14, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* UN SR minority issues-ParaguayUN SR minority issues-Paraguay
The UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Paraguay from August 3 to 14, 2020.
* UN SR coercive measuresUN SR coercive measures
The UN Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights agreed to visit Venezuela from August 3 to 14, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* UN SR minority issues-ParaguayUN SR minority issues-Paraguay
The UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues agreed to visit Paraguay from August 3 to 14, 2020.
* UN SR coercive measuresUN SR coercive measures
The UN Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of the unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights agreed to visit Venezuela from August 3 to 14, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* CRPD 23rd Session (virtual)CRPD 23rd Session (virtual)
Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 23rd Session virtually from August 17 to September 4, 2020. The CRPD will not hold interactive dialogues with States or adopt concluding observations during this session.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
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* World Humanitarian DayWorld Humanitarian Day
World Humanitarian Day is observed on August 19.
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
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* Slave Trade Abolition DaySlave Trade Abolition Day
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is observed on August 23.
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* IACtHR 136th SessionIACtHR 136th Session
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 136th session virtually from August 24 to September 3, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* IACtHR 136th SessionIACtHR 136th Session
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 136th session virtually from August 24 to September 3, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* IACtHR 136th SessionIACtHR 136th Session
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 136th session virtually from August 24 to September 3, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* IACtHR 136th SessionIACtHR 136th Session
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 136th session virtually from August 24 to September 3, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* IACtHR 136th SessionIACtHR 136th Session
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 136th session virtually from August 24 to September 3, 2020.
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* Day against Nuclear TestsDay against Nuclear Tests
International Day against Nuclear Tests is observed on August 29.
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* IACtHR 136th SessionIACtHR 136th Session
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 136th session virtually from August 24 to September 3, 2020.
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* Enforced Disappearances DayEnforced Disappearances Day
International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances is observed on August 30.
* Victims of Disappearances DayVictims of Disappearances Day
The UN International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances is observed on August 30.
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* IACtHR 136th SessionIACtHR 136th Session
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 136th session virtually from August 24 to September 3, 2020.
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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)
The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.
* AfCHPR 58th Ordinary SessionAfCHPR 58th Ordinary Session
The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will meet virtually from August 31 to September 25, 2020.
* ACERWC 35th Ordinary SessionACERWC 35th Ordinary Session
The African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child will hold its 35th Ordinary Session virtually, from August 31 to September 8, 2020.
* IACtHR 136th SessionIACtHR 136th Session
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 136th session virtually from August 24 to September 3, 2020.
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