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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* WG Corporations - CanadaWG Corporations - Canada
The United Nations Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises will conduct a country visit in Canada from May 23 to June 1, 2017.
* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Cmmttee Rights of Child 75thCmmttee Rights of Child 75th
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child will hold its 75th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 15 to June 2, 2017, to review the State reports of Antigua and Barbuda, Bhutan, Cameroon, Lebanon, Mongolia, Qatar, and Romania.
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* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Cmmttee Rights of Child 75thCmmttee Rights of Child 75th
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child will hold its 75th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 15 to June 2, 2017, to review the State reports of Antigua and Barbuda, Bhutan, Cameroon, Lebanon, Mongolia, Qatar, and Romania.
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* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
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* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
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* World Environment DayWorld Environment Day
World Environment Day is observed on June 5.
* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Cttee Rights of Child 77th PreCttee Rights of Child 77th Pre
Time: 12:00 am
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child will hold its 77th Pre-Sessional Working Group in Geneva, Switzerland from June 5 to 9, 2017 to consider the State reports of Angola, Guatemala, Marshall Islands, Palau, Panama, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Spain, and Sri Lanka.
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* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Human Rights Council 35th SessHuman Rights Council 35th Sess
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 35th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 6 to June 23, 2017, where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.
* Cttee Rights of Child 77th PreCttee Rights of Child 77th Pre
Time: 12:00 am
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child will hold its 77th Pre-Sessional Working Group in Geneva, Switzerland from June 5 to 9, 2017 to consider the State reports of Angola, Guatemala, Marshall Islands, Palau, Panama, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Spain, and Sri Lanka.
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* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Human Rights Council 35th SessHuman Rights Council 35th Sess
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 35th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 6 to June 23, 2017, where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.
* Cttee Rights of Child 77th PreCttee Rights of Child 77th Pre
Time: 12:00 am
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child will hold its 77th Pre-Sessional Working Group in Geneva, Switzerland from June 5 to 9, 2017 to consider the State reports of Angola, Guatemala, Marshall Islands, Palau, Panama, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Spain, and Sri Lanka.
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* World Oceans DayWorld Oceans Day
World Oceans Day is observed on June 8.
* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Human Rights Council 35th SessHuman Rights Council 35th Sess
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 35th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 6 to June 23, 2017, where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.
* Cttee Rights of Child 77th PreCttee Rights of Child 77th Pre
Time: 12:00 am
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child will hold its 77th Pre-Sessional Working Group in Geneva, Switzerland from June 5 to 9, 2017 to consider the State reports of Angola, Guatemala, Marshall Islands, Palau, Panama, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Spain, and Sri Lanka.
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* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Human Rights Council 35th SessHuman Rights Council 35th Sess
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 35th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 6 to June 23, 2017, where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.
* Cttee Rights of Child 77th PreCttee Rights of Child 77th Pre
Time: 12:00 am
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child will hold its 77th Pre-Sessional Working Group in Geneva, Switzerland from June 5 to 9, 2017 to consider the State reports of Angola, Guatemala, Marshall Islands, Palau, Panama, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Spain, and Sri Lanka.
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* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Human Rights Council 35th SessHuman Rights Council 35th Sess
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 35th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 6 to June 23, 2017, where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.
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* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Human Rights Council 35th SessHuman Rights Council 35th Sess
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 35th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 6 to June 23, 2017, where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.
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* Day Against Child LabourDay Against Child Labour
World Day Against Child Labour is observed on June 12.
* Sub-Com Torture 32nd SessionSub-Com Torture 32nd Session
The UN Sub-Committee on Prevention of Torture will hold its 32nd Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 12 to 16, 2017. The Session is a closed door deliberative session.
* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Human Rights Council 35th SessHuman Rights Council 35th Sess
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 35th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 6 to June 23, 2017, where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.
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* Sub-Com Torture 32nd SessionSub-Com Torture 32nd Session
The UN Sub-Committee on Prevention of Torture will hold its 32nd Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 12 to 16, 2017. The Session is a closed door deliberative session.
* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Human Rights Council 35th SessHuman Rights Council 35th Sess
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 35th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 6 to June 23, 2017, where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.
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* Sub-Com Torture 32nd SessionSub-Com Torture 32nd Session
The UN Sub-Committee on Prevention of Torture will hold its 32nd Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 12 to 16, 2017. The Session is a closed door deliberative session.
* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Human Rights Council 35th SessHuman Rights Council 35th Sess
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 35th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 6 to June 23, 2017, where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.
* ECtHR Hearing: Nait-LimanECtHR Hearing: Nait-Liman
The European Court of Human Rights will hold a Grand Chamber hearing in the case Nait-Liman v. Switzerland on June 14, 2017.
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* Sub-Com Torture 32nd SessionSub-Com Torture 32nd Session
The UN Sub-Committee on Prevention of Torture will hold its 32nd Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 12 to 16, 2017. The Session is a closed door deliberative session.
* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Human Rights Council 35th SessHuman Rights Council 35th Sess
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 35th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 6 to June 23, 2017, where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.
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* Sub-Com Torture 32nd SessionSub-Com Torture 32nd Session
The UN Sub-Committee on Prevention of Torture will hold its 32nd Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 12 to 16, 2017. The Session is a closed door deliberative session.
* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Human Rights Council 35th SessHuman Rights Council 35th Sess
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 35th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 6 to June 23, 2017, where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.
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* Desertification and DroughtDesertification and Drought
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed on June 17.
* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Human Rights Council 35th SessHuman Rights Council 35th Sess
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 35th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 6 to June 23, 2017, where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.
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* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Human Rights Council 35th SessHuman Rights Council 35th Sess
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 35th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 6 to June 23, 2017, where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.
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* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Human Rights Council 35th SessHuman Rights Council 35th Sess
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 35th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 6 to June 23, 2017, where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.
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* World Refugee DayWorld Refugee Day
World Refugee Day is observed on June 20.
* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Human Rights Council 35th SessHuman Rights Council 35th Sess
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 35th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 6 to June 23, 2017, where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.
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* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Human Rights Council 35th SessHuman Rights Council 35th Sess
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 35th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 6 to June 23, 2017, where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.
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* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Human Rights Council 35th SessHuman Rights Council 35th Sess
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 35th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 6 to June 23, 2017, where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.
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* International Widow's DayInternational Widow's Day
International Widow's Day is observed on June 23.
* UN Public Service DayUN Public Service Day
United Nations Public Service Day is observed on June 23.
* Cmmtte ESC Rights 61stCmmtte ESC Rights 61st
The United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights will hold its 61st Session in Geneva, Switzerland from May 29 to June 23, 2017, to review the State reports of Australia, Liechtenstein, Netherlands, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Uruguay.
* Human Rights Council 35th SessHuman Rights Council 35th Sess
The United Nations Human Rights Council will hold its 35th Session in Geneva, Switzerland from June 6 to June 23, 2017, where it will present human rights reports, conduct interactive discussions and panels on issue areas, and review UPR reports.
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* Torture Victim Support DayTorture Victim Support Day
United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture is observed on June 26.
* Anti Drug Trafficking DayAnti Drug Trafficking Day
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is observed on June 26.
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