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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* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

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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 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

3
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

4
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

5
* World Environment DayWorld Environment Day

World Environment Day is observed on June 5.

* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

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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 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

7
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

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* World Oceans DayWorld Oceans Day

World Oceans Day is observed on June 8.

* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

9
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

10
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* ECtHR: M.A. v. Denmark(closed)ECtHR: M.A. v. Denmark(closed)

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) will hold a closed Grand Chamber hearing in the case M.A. v. Denmark (no. 6697/18) on June 10, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

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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 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

12
* Day Against Child LabourDay Against Child Labour

World Day Against Child Labour is observed on June 12.

* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

13
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

14
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

15
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

16
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

17
* Desertification and DroughtDesertification and Drought

World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed on June 17.

* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* ECtHR: Kurt v. Austria(closed)ECtHR: Kurt v. Austria(closed)

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) will hold a closed Grand Chamber hearing in the case Kurt v. Austria (no. 62903/15) on June 17, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

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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 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

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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 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

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* World Refugee DayWorld Refugee Day

World Refugee Day is observed on June 20.

* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

21
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

22
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

23
* 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.

* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

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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 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* ECtHR:Savran v. Denmark-closedECtHR:Savran v. Denmark-closed

The European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) will hold a closed Grand Chamber hearing in the case Savran v. Denmark (no. 57467/15) on June 24, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

25
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

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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.

* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)AfCHPR 57th Session (virtual)

The African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights will hold its 57th Ordinary Session virtually from June 1 to 26, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

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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 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

28
* CED 18th Session (virtual)CED 18th Session (virtual)

The Committee on Enforced Disappearances (CED) opened its virtual 18th Session on May 4, 2020.

* IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

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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 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

* CEDAW Committee 76th (virtual)CEDAW Committee 76th (virtual)

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee) will hold its 76th Session virtually, from June 29 to July 9, 2020.

* ACHPR Extraord. Sess (virtual)ACHPR Extraord. Sess (virtual)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) will hold its 28th Extraordinary Session virtually, from June 29 to July 1, 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 135th Session (virtual)IACtHR 135th Session (virtual)

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) will hold its 135th Regular Session virtually, from June 1 to July 31.

* CEDAW Committee 76th (virtual)CEDAW Committee 76th (virtual)

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee) will hold its 76th Session virtually, from June 29 to July 9, 2020.

* Human Rights Council (hybrid)Human Rights Council (hybrid)

The Human Rights Council, an intergovernmental deliberative body, will hold its 44th Session from June 30 to July 20 in Geneva, Switzerland

* ACHPR Extraord. Sess (virtual)ACHPR Extraord. Sess (virtual)

The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) will hold its 28th Extraordinary Session virtually, from June 29 to July 1, 2020.

       
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