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Thursday June 18, 2026 10:00 - 10:45 CEST
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In its resolution 61/14, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, for a period of three years, and requested the Special Rapporteur to submit an annual report to the Council covering all activities relating to the mandate. The Council will consider the reports of the mandate holder, Irene Khan, during an interactive dialogue

  • Freedom of expression in new frontiers - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression - A/HRC/62/67 - advance edited version
  • Draft guidelines on strengthening the protection of journalists in armed conflictsA/HRC/62/67/Add.2


NGO written statements

A/HRC/62/NGO/136 - International Support For Human Rights
A/HRC/62/NGO/142 - Institute for NGO Research
A/HRC/62/NGO/153 - Merja Zarka
A/HRC/62/NGO/159 - Stichting Global Human Rights Defence
A/HRC/62/NGO/19 – Joint: ABC Tamil Oli, Association Culturelle des Tamouls en France, Association des élèves et étudiants Tamouls en France, Association des étudiants tamouls de France, Jeunesse Etudiante Tamoule, Les Caribous Libérés, Tamil Uzhagam, Tamil-Style
A/HRC/62/NGO/237 – Joint: United for Human Rights, Coordination des Associations et des Particuliers pour la Liberté de Conscience
A/HRC/62/NGO/257 - Institut International pour les Droits et le Développement
A/HRC/62/NGO/49 - Bahrain Center for Human Rights
A/HRC/62/NGO/52 - CIRID (Centre Independent de Recherches et d'Iniatives pour le Dialogue)
A/HRC/62/NGO/64 - Exposé écrit présenté par Centre pour les Droits Civils et Politiques - Centre CCPR
A/HRC/62/NGO/71 - Association d'Entraide Médicale Guinée
A/HRC/62/NGO/83 - INHR
A/HRC/62/NGO/9 - India Water Foundation
A/HRC/62/NGO/98 - Joint: Public Organization "Public Advocacy", Všį "Žmogaus teisių apsauga"
A/HRC/62/NGO/99 – Joint: Všį "Žmogaus teisių apsauga", Public Organization "Public Advocacy"


For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Tuesday, 9 June at 2 p.m. and will close 2 hours before the meeting in which the respective debate is scheduled to start.

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Speakers
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Irene Khan

Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of freedom of opinion and expression
Thursday June 18, 2026 10:00 - 10:45 CEST
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