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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* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

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* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

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* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

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* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

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* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

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* Indigenous Peoples DayIndigenous Peoples Day

International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples is observed on August 9.

* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

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* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

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* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

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* International Youth DayInternational Youth Day

International Youth Day is observed on August 12.

* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

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* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

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* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

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* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

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* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CRPD 25th SessionCRPD 25th Session

The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 25th Session from August 16 to September 10, 2021. The States under review are: Bangladesh, Djibouti, France, Jamaica, Japan, Laos, and Venezuela.

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* IACtHR 143 Period of SessionsIACtHR 143 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 143rd Ordinary Period of Sessions from August 17 to September 10, 2021.

* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CRPD 25th SessionCRPD 25th Session

The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 25th Session from August 16 to September 10, 2021. The States under review are: Bangladesh, Djibouti, France, Jamaica, Japan, Laos, and Venezuela.

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* IACtHR 143 Period of SessionsIACtHR 143 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 143rd Ordinary Period of Sessions from August 17 to September 10, 2021.

* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CRPD 25th SessionCRPD 25th Session

The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 25th Session from August 16 to September 10, 2021. The States under review are: Bangladesh, Djibouti, France, Jamaica, Japan, Laos, and Venezuela.

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* World Humanitarian DayWorld Humanitarian Day

World Humanitarian Day is observed on August 19.

* IACtHR 143 Period of SessionsIACtHR 143 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 143rd Ordinary Period of Sessions from August 17 to September 10, 2021.

* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CRPD 25th SessionCRPD 25th Session

The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 25th Session from August 16 to September 10, 2021. The States under review are: Bangladesh, Djibouti, France, Jamaica, Japan, Laos, and Venezuela.

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* IACtHR 143 Period of SessionsIACtHR 143 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 143rd Ordinary Period of Sessions from August 17 to September 10, 2021.

* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CRPD 25th SessionCRPD 25th Session

The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 25th Session from August 16 to September 10, 2021. The States under review are: Bangladesh, Djibouti, France, Jamaica, Japan, Laos, and Venezuela.

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* IACtHR 143 Period of SessionsIACtHR 143 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 143rd Ordinary Period of Sessions from August 17 to September 10, 2021.

* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CRPD 25th SessionCRPD 25th Session

The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 25th Session from August 16 to September 10, 2021. The States under review are: Bangladesh, Djibouti, France, Jamaica, Japan, Laos, and Venezuela.

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* IACtHR 143 Period of SessionsIACtHR 143 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 143rd Ordinary Period of Sessions from August 17 to September 10, 2021.

* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CRPD 25th SessionCRPD 25th Session

The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 25th Session from August 16 to September 10, 2021. The States under review are: Bangladesh, Djibouti, France, Jamaica, Japan, Laos, and Venezuela.

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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.

* IACtHR 143 Period of SessionsIACtHR 143 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 143rd Ordinary Period of Sessions from August 17 to September 10, 2021.

* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CRPD 25th SessionCRPD 25th Session

The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 25th Session from August 16 to September 10, 2021. The States under review are: Bangladesh, Djibouti, France, Jamaica, Japan, Laos, and Venezuela.

* SR Slavery - Sri LankaSR Slavery - Sri Lanka

The UN Special Rapporteur on slavery will visit Sri Lanka from August 23 to September 1, 2021.

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* IACtHR 143 Period of SessionsIACtHR 143 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 143rd Ordinary Period of Sessions from August 17 to September 10, 2021.

* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CRPD 25th SessionCRPD 25th Session

The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 25th Session from August 16 to September 10, 2021. The States under review are: Bangladesh, Djibouti, France, Jamaica, Japan, Laos, and Venezuela.

* SR Slavery - Sri LankaSR Slavery - Sri Lanka

The UN Special Rapporteur on slavery will visit Sri Lanka from August 23 to September 1, 2021.

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* IACtHR 143 Period of SessionsIACtHR 143 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 143rd Ordinary Period of Sessions from August 17 to September 10, 2021.

* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CRPD 25th SessionCRPD 25th Session

The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 25th Session from August 16 to September 10, 2021. The States under review are: Bangladesh, Djibouti, France, Jamaica, Japan, Laos, and Venezuela.

* SR Slavery - Sri LankaSR Slavery - Sri Lanka

The UN Special Rapporteur on slavery will visit Sri Lanka from August 23 to September 1, 2021.

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* IACtHR 143 Period of SessionsIACtHR 143 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 143rd Ordinary Period of Sessions from August 17 to September 10, 2021.

* CERD 104th SessionCERD 104th Session

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its 104th Session from August 4 to 26, 2021. It is scheduled to hold constructive dialogues with Afghanistan, Chile, Senegal, Singapore, and Thailand.

* CRPD 25th SessionCRPD 25th Session

The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 25th Session from August 16 to September 10, 2021. The States under review are: Bangladesh, Djibouti, France, Jamaica, Japan, Laos, and Venezuela.

* SR Slavery - Sri LankaSR Slavery - Sri Lanka

The UN Special Rapporteur on slavery will visit Sri Lanka from August 23 to September 1, 2021.

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* IACtHR 143 Period of SessionsIACtHR 143 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 143rd Ordinary Period of Sessions from August 17 to September 10, 2021.

* CRPD 25th SessionCRPD 25th Session

The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 25th Session from August 16 to September 10, 2021. The States under review are: Bangladesh, Djibouti, France, Jamaica, Japan, Laos, and Venezuela.

* SR Slavery - Sri LankaSR Slavery - Sri Lanka

The UN Special Rapporteur on slavery will visit Sri Lanka from August 23 to September 1, 2021.

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* IACtHR 143 Period of SessionsIACtHR 143 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 143rd Ordinary Period of Sessions from August 17 to September 10, 2021.

* CRPD 25th SessionCRPD 25th Session

The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 25th Session from August 16 to September 10, 2021. The States under review are: Bangladesh, Djibouti, France, Jamaica, Japan, Laos, and Venezuela.

* SR Slavery - Sri LankaSR Slavery - Sri Lanka

The UN Special Rapporteur on slavery will visit Sri Lanka from August 23 to September 1, 2021.

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* Day against Nuclear TestsDay against Nuclear Tests

International Day against Nuclear Tests is observed on August 29.

* IACtHR 143 Period of SessionsIACtHR 143 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 143rd Ordinary Period of Sessions from August 17 to September 10, 2021.

* CRPD 25th SessionCRPD 25th Session

The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 25th Session from August 16 to September 10, 2021. The States under review are: Bangladesh, Djibouti, France, Jamaica, Japan, Laos, and Venezuela.

* SR Slavery - Sri LankaSR Slavery - Sri Lanka

The UN Special Rapporteur on slavery will visit Sri Lanka from August 23 to September 1, 2021.

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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.

* IACtHR 143 Period of SessionsIACtHR 143 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 143rd Ordinary Period of Sessions from August 17 to September 10, 2021.

* CRPD 25th SessionCRPD 25th Session

The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 25th Session from August 16 to September 10, 2021. The States under review are: Bangladesh, Djibouti, France, Jamaica, Japan, Laos, and Venezuela.

* SR Slavery - Sri LankaSR Slavery - Sri Lanka

The UN Special Rapporteur on slavery will visit Sri Lanka from August 23 to September 1, 2021.

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* IACtHR 143 Period of SessionsIACtHR 143 Period of Sessions

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights will hold its 143rd Ordinary Period of Sessions from August 17 to September 10, 2021.

* CRPD 25th SessionCRPD 25th Session

The UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities will hold its 25th Session from August 16 to September 10, 2021. The States under review are: Bangladesh, Djibouti, France, Jamaica, Japan, Laos, and Venezuela.

* SR Slavery - Sri LankaSR Slavery - Sri Lanka

The UN Special Rapporteur on slavery will visit Sri Lanka from August 23 to September 1, 2021.

       
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