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Monday, June 15
 

10:00 CEST

Item 1: Opening of session
Monday June 15, 2026 10:00 - 10:18 CEST
Webcast
Monday June 15, 2026 10:00 - 10:18 CEST
Assembly hall

10:18 CEST

Item 2: Presentation of the annual report by the High Commissioner
Monday June 15, 2026 10:18 - 11:00 CEST
Webcast
Monday June 15, 2026 10:18 - 11:00 CEST
Assembly hall

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and climate change
Monday June 15, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of the Philippines, Bangladesh and Viet Nam
Monday June 15, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Room III

11:00 CEST

Item 2: HC oral update on attacks by the Islamic Republic of Iran
Monday June 15, 2026 11:00 - 11:30 CEST
WebcastIn its resolution 61/1, the Human Rights Council requested the High Commissioner to provide an oral update at its sixty-second session on the human rights consequences resulting from the unprovoked attacks by the Islamic Republic of Iran against Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Jordan. The Council will hear the oral update by the High...
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Monday June 15, 2026 11:00 - 11:30 CEST
Assembly hall

11:00 CEST

Role of Faith-Based Feminist Actors in Advancing Human Rights
Monday June 15, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Side event organized by Latter-day Saint Charities
Monday June 15, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Room IX

11:30 CEST

Item 2: Enhanced ID on oral update of FFM for the Sudan
Monday June 15, 2026 11:30 - 13:00 CEST
WebcastIn its resolution 60/3, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of the independent international fact-finding mission for the Sudan, for a period of one year, and requested the fact-finding mission to provide an oral update on its work to the Council at its sixty-second session, to be followed by an enhanced interactive dialogue. The Council will hear the oral update by the...
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Monday June 15, 2026 11:30 - 13:00 CEST
Assembly hall

12:00 CEST

Human Rights in Tunisia
Monday June 15, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by Rencontre Africaine pour la defense des droits de l'homme
Monday June 15, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room IX

13:00 CEST

Addressing barriers to justice andanni healthcare in a survivor-centred manner: conflict-related sexual violence against men and boys
Monday June 15, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Liechtenstein
Co-organizers: Permanent Mission of Ukraine and All Survivors Project

Contact person: Ms Carla Veiga Bezerra
[email protected]
Monday June 15, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Concordia 1/Hybrid

15:00 CEST

Item 2: Enhanced ID on oral update of FFM for the Sudan (cont'd)
Monday June 15, 2026 15:00 - 15:45 CEST
WebcastIn its resolution 60/3, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of the independent international fact-finding mission for the Sudan, for a period of one year, and requested the fact-finding mission to provide an oral update on its work to the Council at its sixty-second session, to be followed by an enhanced interactive dialogue. The Council will hear the oral update by the...
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Monday June 15, 2026 15:00 - 15:45 CEST
Assembly hall

15:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on promoting, protecting and respecting the full enjoyment of women’s and girls’ rights in humanitarian situations
Monday June 15, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Colombia, Georgia, Fiji, Japan, Sierra Leone, Sweden and Uruguay
Monday June 15, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Concordia 1

15:45 CEST

Item 2: Enhanced ID on report of the SR on Eritrea
Monday June 15, 2026 15:45 - 17:40 CEST
WebcastIn its resolution 59/1, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea, for a further period of one year, and requested the Special Rapporteur to present a report to the Council at its sixty-second session, to be followed by an enhanced interactive dialogue. The Council will consider the report of the mandate holder,...
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Monday June 15, 2026 15:45 - 17:40 CEST
Assembly hall

16:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and climate change
Monday June 15, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of the Philippines, Bangladesh and Viet Nam
Monday June 15, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Room III

17:40 CEST

Item 2: ID with COI on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem and in Israel
Monday June 15, 2026 17:40 - 18:00 CEST
WebcastIn its resolution S-30/1, the Human Rights Council decided to establish an ongoing independent, international commission of inquiry to investigate in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and in Israel all alleged violations of international humanitarian law and all alleged violations and abuses of international human rights law leading up to and since 13 April 2021...
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Monday June 15, 2026 17:40 - 18:00 CEST
Assembly hall

18:15 CEST

Reception on the occasion of the 20th anniversary of the Human Rights Council
THE SWISS FEDERAL COUNCIL, THE STATE COUNCIL OF THE REPUBLIC AND CANTON OF GENEVA and
THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GENEVA
 
Tuesday, June 16
 

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on promoting, protecting and respecting the full enjoyment of women’s and girls’ rights in humanitarian situations
Tuesday June 16, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Colombia, Georgia, Fiji, Japan, Sierra Leone, Sweden and Uruguay
Tuesday June 16, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Room IX

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the independence of judges and lawyers
Tuesday June 16, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Hungary, Australia, Botswana, Maldives, Mexico and Thailand
Tuesday June 16, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Concordia 1

10:00 CEST

Item 2: ID with COI on the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem and in Israel (cont’d)
Tuesday June 16, 2026 10:00 - 11:50 CEST
WebcastIn its resolution S-30/1, the Human Rights Council decided to establish an ongoing independent, international commission of inquiry to investigate in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and in Israel all alleged violations of international humanitarian law and all alleged violations and abuses of international human rights law leading up to and since 13...
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Tuesday June 16, 2026 10:00 - 11:50 CEST
Assembly hall

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on elimination of all forms of discrimination against women and girls
Tuesday June 16, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Mexico, Iceland and Spain
Tuesday June 16, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Room III

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and climate change
Tuesday June 16, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of the Philippines, Bangladesh and Viet Nam
Tuesday June 16, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Concordia 1

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and extreme poverty
Tuesday June 16, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of France, Albania, Belgium, Chile, Morocco, Peru, Philippines and Romania
Tuesday June 16, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Room IX

11:00 CEST

Empowering women and girls in and through sport – from words to deeds
Tuesday June 16, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Qatar
Tuesday June 16, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Room XVI

11:55 CEST

Item 2: ID on HC annual report
Tuesday June 16, 2026 11:55 - 13:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastPursuant to General Assembly resolution 48/141 and the decision contained in President’s statement OS/19/1, the Human Rights Council will consider the annual report of the High Commissioner (A/HRC/62/19) in the context of an interactive dialogue.Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights - A/HRC/62/19 (advance unedited version)NGO written...
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Tuesday June 16, 2026 11:55 - 13:00 CEST
Assembly hall

12:00 CEST

Human Rights and Reversing Democratic Backsliding
Tuesday June 16, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by INHR
Tuesday June 16, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room IX

12:00 CEST

Human Rights in Global Governance
Tuesday June 16, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of the People's Republic of China and United Nations Association of China
Tuesday June 16, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room III

12:00 CEST

Protecting journalists to safeguard the truth about human rights violations: Israel's killing of Palestinian and Lebanese Journalists must stop
Tuesday June 16, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Lebanon, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ), the Union of Journalists in Lebanon and the Palestinian Journalists' Syndicate
Tuesday June 16, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Concordia 1

13:00 CEST

20 years of the Human Rights Council: perspective of Human Rights Defenders
Tuesday June 16, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project
Tuesday June 16, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room IX

13:00 CEST

Artistic freedom under pressure: emerging trends and responses
Tuesday June 16, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Office of the High Commissioner of Human Rights, Economic, social and cultural rights section and the Permanent Mission of Sweden

Tuesday June 16, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Concordia 5

13:00 CEST

Football as an inclusion tool for refugees and migrants
Tuesday June 16, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Mexico
Co-sponsors: Permanent Missions of Canada, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, UNHCR, OHCHR and the Centre for Sport and Human Rights
Tuesday June 16, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room III

13:00 CEST

Political Rights of Overseas Citizens in the Global Mobility Era
Tuesday June 16, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Indonesia, Permanent Mission of South Africa, Permanent Mission of Switzerland, and International IDEA

Contact person: Ms. Trinityas Asmara
[email protected]
Tuesday June 16, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Concordia 1/Hybrid

14:00 CEST

Protecting the Right to Health
Tuesday June 16, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by Frontline AIDS LTD.
Tuesday June 16, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room IX

14:00 CEST

The Human Rights Council at 20: Standard-Setting Achievements and Future Perspectives
Tuesday June 16, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Missions of the Dominican Republic,  Costa Rica, Slovenia, France, Marshall Islands, Maldives, Geneva Human Rights Hub, International Commission of Jurists, CEDI, APT, FIAN International
Tuesday June 16, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Concordia 1

14:00 CEST

Western Sahara and the Right to Self-Determination: Challenges to International Legality
Tuesday June 16, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by Geneva Support Group for Western Sahara, chaired by the Permanent Mission of Mozambique
Tuesday June 16, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room III

15:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions
Tuesday June 16, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Sweden and Finland 
Tuesday June 16, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Room III

15:00 CEST

Item 2: ID on HC annual report (cont’d)
Tuesday June 16, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastPursuant to General Assembly resolution 48/141 and the decision contained in President’s statement OS/19/1, the Human Rights Council will consider the annual report of the High Commissioner (A/HRC/62/19) in the context of an interactive dialogue.Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights - A/HRC/62/19 (advance...
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Tuesday June 16, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
Assembly hall

16:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on elimination of all forms of discrimination against women and girls
Tuesday June 16, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Mexico, Iceland and Spain
Tuesday June 16, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Room III

16:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and climate change
Tuesday June 16, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of the Philippines, Bangladesh and Viet Nam
Tuesday June 16, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Concordia 1

16:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy (Hansen’s disease)
Tuesday June 16, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Japan, Brazil, Ecuador, Ethiopia, Fiji, India, Kyrgyzstan and Morocco
Tuesday June 16, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Room IX
 
Wednesday, June 17
 

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on child, early and forced marriage
Wednesday June 17, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Switzerland, Canada, Honduras, Italy, Montenegro, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Poland, Sierra Leone, Thailand and Uruguay
Wednesday June 17, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Room IX

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and climate change
Wednesday June 17, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of the Philippines, Bangladesh and Viet Nam
Wednesday June 17, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Concordia 1

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the twentieth anniversary of the Human Rights Council
Wednesday June 17, 2026 09:00 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Mexico, Morocco, Slovenia, Spain and Thailand
Wednesday June 17, 2026 09:00 - 12:00 CEST
Room III

10:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on freedom of expression
Wednesday June 17, 2026 10:00 - 13:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Brazil, Canada, Fiji, Namibia, Sweden
Wednesday June 17, 2026 10:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room V

10:30 CEST

Education Systems and Pluralism: Advancing the Aims of Education under the CRC Optional Protocol
Wednesday June 17, 2026 10:30 - 11:30 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Argentina, Chile and OIDEL
Wednesday June 17, 2026 10:30 - 11:30 CEST
Concordia 1

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the role of States in countering the negative impact of disinformation on the enjoyment and realization of human rights
Wednesday June 17, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Ukraine, Japan, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Wednesday June 17, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Room IX

10:40 CEST

Item 3: ID with IE on international solidarity
Wednesday June 17, 2026 10:40 - 12:15 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 53/5, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity, for a period of three years, and requested the Independent Expert to report regularly to the Council. The Council will consider the report of the mandate holder, Cecilia M. Bailliet, during an interactive dialogue.Peace and...
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Wednesday June 17, 2026 10:40 - 12:15 CEST
Assembly hall

12:00 CEST

From segregation to justice: addressing historical and continuing human rights violations against persons affected by leprosy
Wednesday June 17, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of the Sovereign Order of Malta, CIOMAL Foundation of the Order of Malta

Contact details: [email protected]

Wednesday June 17, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room III/Hybrid

12:00 CEST

Human Rights in Afghanistan
Wednesday June 17, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by Madre, Inc.
Wednesday June 17, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room IX

12:15 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on health
Wednesday June 17, 2026 12:15 - 13:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 60/10, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, as established by the Human Rights Council in paragraph 1 of its resolution 6/29, for a further period of three years, and requested the Special Rapporteur to...
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Wednesday June 17, 2026 12:15 - 13:00 CEST
Assembly hall

13:00 CEST

Advancing Gender Equality: Role of Faith-Informed Approaches
Wednesday June 17, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by Arigatou International
Wednesday June 17, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room IX

13:00 CEST

Children’s Voices for a Free Education Protocol
Wednesday June 17, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Missions of Bulgaria, Dominican Republic and Sierra Leone  
Wednesday June 17, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room III

14:00 CEST

Human Rights in Eritrea
Wednesday June 17, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by Christian Solidarity Worldwide
Wednesday June 17, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room IX

14:00 CEST

Mobilizing New Technologies for the Search for Missing Persons: The Use of AI in Analysing Large Data Sets
Wednesday June 17, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Missions of Croatia, Switzerland, Luxembourg and the Global Alliance for the Missing

Contact person: Ms. Martina Barac´
[email protected]
Wednesday June 17, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room III/Hybrid

15:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on promoting, protecting and respecting the full enjoyment of women’s and girls’ rights in humanitarian situations
Wednesday June 17, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Colombia, Georgia, Fiji, Japan, Sierra Leone, Sweden, Uruguay
Wednesday June 17, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Room IX

15:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on technical assistance and capacity-building for the Member States of the Community of Portuguese-speaking Countries
Wednesday June 17, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Mission of Portugal on behalf of the  Community of Portuguese-speaking Countries
Wednesday June 17, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Room VIII

15:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on health (cont'd)
Wednesday June 17, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 60/10, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, as established by the Human Rights Council in paragraph 1 of its resolution 6/29, for a further period of three years, and requested the Special Rapporteur to...
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Wednesday June 17, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Assembly hall

15:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and climate change
Wednesday June 17, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of the Philippines, Bangladesh and Viet Nam
Wednesday June 17, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
Room V

15:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and the civilian acquisition, possession and use of firearms
Wednesday June 17, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Ecuador and Peru
Wednesday June 17, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
Room III

16:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on child, early and forced marriage
Wednesday June 17, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Switzerland, Canada, Honduras, Italy, Montenegro, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Poland, Sierra Leone, Thailand and Uruguay
Wednesday June 17, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Room IX

16:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and neglected tropical diseases
Wednesday June 17, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Organizers: Permanent Missions of Malawi, Burkina Faso, Kenya, Tanzania, The Gambia and Morocco
Wednesday June 17, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Room VIII

16:30 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on freedom of expression
Wednesday June 17, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn 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...
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Wednesday June 17, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Assembly hall
 
Thursday, June 18
 

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on business and human rights
Thursday June 18, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Mission of Argentina
Thursday June 18, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Room IX

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on freedom of expression
Thursday June 18, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Brazil, Canada, Fiji, Namibia, Sweden
Thursday June 18, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Room V

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on promoting, protecting and respecting the full enjoyment of women’s and girls’ rights in humanitarian situations
Thursday June 18, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Colombia, Georgia, Fiji, Japan, Sierra Leone, Sweden, Uruguay
Thursday June 18, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Room VIII

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on technical assistance and capacity-building for empowering women’s access to education and work in digital and cybersecurity-related fields
Thursday June 18, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, Gambia, Greece and Qatar


Thursday June 18, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Room VII

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities
Thursday June 18, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Mexico and New Zealand
Thursday June 18, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Room III

10:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on freedom of expression (cont'd)
Thursday June 18, 2026 10:00 - 10:45 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn 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...
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Thursday June 18, 2026 10:00 - 10:45 CEST
Assembly hall

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on elimination of all forms of discrimination against women and girls
Thursday June 18, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Mexico, Iceland and Spain 
Thursday June 18, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Room III

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on protection of healthcare in armed conflict
Thursday June 18, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Mission of Qatar
Thursday June 18, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Room V

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the human rights situation in Eritrea
Thursday June 18, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Delegation of the European Union
Thursday June 18, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Room VIII

10:45 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on education
Thursday June 18, 2026 10:45 - 13:15 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 53/7, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the right to education, for a further period of three years, and requested the Special Rapporteur to continue 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,...
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Thursday June 18, 2026 10:45 - 13:15 CEST
Assembly hall

12:00 CEST

Democratic backsliding through attacks on freedoms of expression, association and assembly
Thursday June 18, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Missions of Norway, Mexico and Ireland
Thursday June 18, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room IX

12:00 CEST

Human Rights Dimension on the Women, Peace and Security Agenda: Lessons from Ukraine
Thursday June 18, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Finland
Thursday June 18, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room VIII

12:00 CEST

LGBTQIA+ Indigenous Peoples: Territory, Self-Determination and Human Rights
Thursday June 18, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Brazil
Co-sponsors: Permanent Missions of Canada, Colombia, México, the Netherlands and Spain

Contact person: Ms. Viviane Lopes : [email protected]
Thursday June 18, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room III/Hybrid

12:00 CEST

Side event: Western Sahara: a year in review – 2025 annual human rights report
Thursday June 18, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Namibia
Thursday June 18, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room V

13:00 CEST

Climate Change, Energy Transition and Adaptation: Advancing Resilient, Inclusive and Rights-Based Energy Transition Frameworks
Thursday June 18, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Malaysia

Contact person: Mr. Muhammad Azhari Azmi
[email protected]
Thursday June 18, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Concordia 1/Hybrid

13:00 CEST

Family wellbeing and resilience during conflict
Thursday June 18, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Delegation of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf - GCC
Thursday June 18, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room VII

13:00 CEST

Racial Justice: a Human Rights Response
Thursday June 18, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by International Service for Human Rights
Thursday June 18, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room IX

13:00 CEST

Strenghening human rights education: its importance and implementation
Thursday June 18, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Ghana and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints


Contact person: Mr. Louis Dunu
PM of Ghana
[email protected]
Thursday June 18, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room VIII/Hybrid

14:00 CEST

Freedom of expression in new frontiers
Thursday June 18, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Missions of Canada, Kingdom of the Netherlands and Finland, Amnesty International and ARTICLE 19
Thursday June 18, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room VIII

14:00 CEST

Human Rights in the State of Palestine
Thursday June 18, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by Medical Aid for Palestinians (MAP)
Thursday June 18, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room IX

14:00 CEST

Models of platform regulation and HRC output on national regulation
Thursday June 18, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by Geneva Human Rights Hub (GHRH) in collaboration with the Research Chair on Online Content Moderation of the Conservatoire national des arts et métiers (CNAM) and the Permanent Missions of Estonia and Switzerland.
Thursday June 18, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room VII

14:00 CEST

Panel on Impact of Dr. Tlaleng Mofokeng's Stewardship of the Mandate on the Right to Health
Thursday June 18, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Missions of South-Africa, Brazil and Switzerland

Contact person: Ms. Yvette Uwanyrigira
[email protected]
Thursday June 18, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room III/Hybrid

14:00 CEST

Strengthening Coordination, Survivor-Centred Accountability, and Prevention in Light of the IIM-A’s Operationalisation
Thursday June 18, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan to UNOG, the Center for Human Rights Advocacy, the Afghanistan Democracy and Development Organization (ADDO), the Center for Dialogue and Progress – Geneva (CDP-G), and Human Rights Defenders Plus (HRD+), OMCT. Co-Sponsors: Permanent Mission of Austria to the United Nations in Geneva, Permanent Mission of...
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Thursday June 18, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Concordia 1/Hybrid

15:00 CEST

Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights Benchmarks
Thursday June 18, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Side event organized by Women@TheTable
Thursday June 18, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Room IX

15:00 CEST

Interfaith peer-engagement for human fraternity and peace
Thursday June 18, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Thursday June 18, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Concordia 5

15:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on child, early and forced marriage
Thursday June 18, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Switzerland, Canada, Honduras, Italy, Montenegro, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Poland, Sierra Leone, Thailand and Uruguay
Thursday June 18, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Room III

15:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on freedom of expression
Thursday June 18, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Brazil, Canada, Fiji, Namibia, Sweden
Thursday June 18, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Room VIII

15:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on technical assistance and capacity-building for empowering women’s access to education and work in digital and cybersecurity-related fields
Thursday June 18, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, Gambia, Greece and Qatar


Thursday June 18, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Room VII

15:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on summary executions
Thursday June 18, 2026 15:00 - 17:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 53/4, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, for three years, and requested the Special Rapporteur, in carrying out the mandate, to continue to examine situations of extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, in all circumstances and for whatever reason, and...
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Thursday June 18, 2026 15:00 - 17:00 CEST
Assembly hall

16:00 CEST

Combatting Antisemitism
Thursday June 18, 2026 16:00 - 17:00 CEST
Side event organized by World Jewish Congress
Thursday June 18, 2026 16:00 - 17:00 CEST
Room IX

16:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on elimination of all forms of discrimination against women and girls
Thursday June 18, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Mexico, Iceland and Spain
Thursday June 18, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Room III

16:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the renewal of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the right to education
Thursday June 18, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Mission of Portugal
Thursday June 18, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Room VIII

16:45 CEST

Item 3: ID with IE on SOGI
Thursday June 18, 2026 16:45 - 18:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 59/5, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, for a period of three years, and requested the Independent Expert to continue to report annually on the implementation of the mandate to the Council. The Council will...
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Thursday June 18, 2026 16:45 - 18:00 CEST
Assembly hall
 
Friday, June 19
 

TBA

National Dress Day and Multicultural Party
Friday June 19, 2026 TBA
National Dress Day and Multicultural Party organized by the Permanent Mission of Switzerland
Friday June 19, 2026 TBA
Salle des Pas Perdus

09:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with IE on SOGI (cont'd)
Friday June 19, 2026 09:00 - 09:30 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 59/5, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, for a period of three years, and requested the Independent Expert to continue to report annually on the implementation of the mandate to the Council. The Council will...
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Friday June 19, 2026 09:00 - 09:30 CEST
Assembly hall

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on child, early and forced marriage
Friday June 19, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Switzerland, Canada, Honduras, Italy, Montenegro, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Poland, Sierra Leone, Thailand and Uruguay
Friday June 19, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Room VIII

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on elimination of all forms of discrimination against women and girls
Friday June 19, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Mexico, Iceland and Spain
Friday June 19, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Room VII

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights implications of the obstruction and denial of humanitarian access and threats to the safety of humanitarian personnel in armed conflicts
Friday June 19, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Kuwait, Egypt, Indonesia and Malaysia
Friday June 19, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Room IX

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the twentieth anniversary of the Human Rights Council
Friday June 19, 2026 09:00 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Mexico, Morocco, Slovenia, Spain and Thailand
Friday June 19, 2026 09:00 - 12:00 CEST
Room III

09:30 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on leprosy
Friday June 19, 2026 09:30 - 10:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 53/8, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy and their family members, for a period of three years, and requested the Special Rapporteur to continue to report annually to the Council. The Council will consider the report of the mandate...
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Friday June 19, 2026 09:30 - 10:00 CEST
Assembly hall

10:00 CEST

Annual panel discussion on the adverse effects of climate change
Friday June 19, 2026 10:00 - 12:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastAnnual panel discussion on the adverse impacts of climate change on human rights [accessible panel]Theme: Facilitating actionable pathways for gaining momentum in climate financing in the context of addressing the adverse impacts of climate change on the full realization of human rights for all peopleConcept noteNGO written statementsA/HRC/62/NGO/45 - Sindhi Adhikar Manch...
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Friday June 19, 2026 10:00 - 12:00 CEST
Assembly hall

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights
Friday June 19, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Mission of Uganda on behalf of NAM
Friday June 19, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Concordia 1

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on protection of healthcare in armed conflict
Friday June 19, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Mission of Qatar
Friday June 19, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Room V

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on strengthening the voluntary funds for the universal periodic review mechanism of the Human Rights Council
Friday June 19, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Mission of Argentina, Armenia, Fiji, Norway, Pakistan and South Africa
Friday June 19, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Room VII

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the independence of judges and lawyers
Friday June 19, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Hungary, Australia, Botswana, Maldives, Mexico and Thailand
Friday June 19, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Room VIII

12:00 CEST

Renforcer le système éducatif en Afrique
Friday June 19, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Réunion organisé par la Mission Permanente de la République Démocratique du Congo auprès de l’Office des Nations Unies et des Institutions Spécialisées à Genève, en collaboration avec la Fédération Mondiale des Femmes pour la Paix Internationale, Association Apprentissages Sans Frontières (ASF), l’Interfaith International, l’Office International de l’Enseignement Catholique...
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Friday June 19, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Concordia 1

12:00 CEST

Rights to Food and Health
Friday June 19, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by Brussels International Center for Research and Human Rights
Friday June 19, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room IX

12:00 CEST

The Consequences of the Taliban's Education Ban on Child Marriage in Afghanistan
Friday June 19, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan (OHCHR),   Women's Rights First (WRF), Afghanistan Democracy and Development Organization (ADDO), the Permanent Mission of Afghanistan in Geneva

Contact person: Shabnam Salehi
[email protected]
Friday June 19, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room VIII/Hybrid

12:00 CEST

The Next Generation of Humanity: Youth Leadership in International Humanitarian Law
Friday June 19, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
Friday June 19, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room V

12:00 CEST

Transnational Repression in the Middle East and North Africa
Friday June 19, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by Gulf Centre for Human Rights (GCHR) Limited
Friday June 19, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room VII

12:30 CEST

Informal High-Level Discussion on the Occasion of the Twentieth Anniversary of the Human Rights Council
Friday June 19, 2026 12:30 - 14:30 CEST
WebcastTheme: “Twenty Years, One Council: What We Have Built, and Where We Go Next”The event is open to all members and observers of the Council and will also be webcast. It will start with opening remarks from the Secretary-General (video message), followed by a moderated interactive panel conversation.Invited Panelists:1. Mr. Volker Türk, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights;2....
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Friday June 19, 2026 12:30 - 14:30 CEST
Assembly hall

13:00 CEST

Discrimination against Lesbian, Bisexual, and Queer Women
Friday June 19, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by ILGA World
Friday June 19, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room IX

13:00 CEST

How victims and survivors view the Human Rights Council: expectations and current realities
Friday June 19, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of The Gambia
Friday June 19, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room VIII

13:00 CEST

The truth is not a target: Safety of journalists in conflict
Friday June 19, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and Free Press Unlimited


Friday June 19, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room VII

13:00 CEST

The UN Declaration on the Right to Peace at Its Tenth Anniversary: Current Status and Prospects for Implementation
Friday June 19, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Cuba
Friday June 19, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Concordia 1

14:00 CEST

Justice for CRSV survivors: The path towards the implementation of Ukraine's Law on Urgent Interim Reparations as a New Global Standard
Friday June 19, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Ukraine
Friday June 19, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room VIII

14:00 CEST

Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights: Perspective from the Mandate of the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health
Friday June 19, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by International Planned Parenthood Federation
Friday June 19, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room IX

14:00 CEST

Taking action to protect academic freedom
Friday June 19, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Special Rapporteur on the right to education

Contact person: Ms. Maria Smirnova
[email protected]
Friday June 19, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Concordia 1/Hybrid

15:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on leprosy (cont’d)
Friday June 19, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 53/8, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy and their family members, for a period of three years, and requested the Special Rapporteur to continue to report annually to the Council. The Council will consider the report of the mandate...
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Friday June 19, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Assembly hall

15:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on technical assistance and capacity-building for empowering women’s access to education and work in digital and cybersecurity-related fields
Friday June 19, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Saudi Arabia, Bangladesh, Gambia, Greece and Qatar


Friday June 19, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Room VII

15:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on promoting, protecting and respecting the full enjoyment of women’s and girls’ rights in humanitarian situations
Friday June 19, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Colombia, Georgia, Fiji, Japan, Sierra Leone, Sweden, Uruguay
Friday June 19, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
Room IX

16:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on climate change
Friday June 19, 2026 16:00 - 18:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 57/31, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of climate change, under the same terms as provided for by the Council in its resolution 48/14, for a period of three years, and requested the Special Rapporteur to report annually to the Council. The...
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Friday June 19, 2026 16:00 - 18:00 CEST
Assembly hall
 
Monday, June 22
 

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and the civilian acquisition, possession and use of firearms
Monday June 22, 2026 09:00 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Ecuador and Peru
Monday June 22, 2026 09:00 - 12:00 CEST
Room XI

10:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on migrants
Monday June 22, 2026 10:00 - 12:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 52/20, the Human Rights Council decided to extend, for a period of three years, effective from the end of its fifty-third session, the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, and requested the Special Rapporteur to report regularly to the Council. The Council will consider the reports of the mandate holder, Gehad Madi, during an...
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Monday June 22, 2026 10:00 - 12:00 CEST
Assembly hall

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights implications of the obstruction and denial of humanitarian access and threats to the safety of humanitarian personnel in armed conflicts
Monday June 22, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Kuwait, Egypt, Indonesia and Malaysia
Monday June 22, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Room IX

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on protection of healthcare in armed conflict
Monday June 22, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Mission of Qatar
Monday June 22, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Room V

12:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on trafficking
Monday June 22, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
List of speakers Webcast In its resolution 53/9, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children, for a period of three years. In its resolution 60/25, the Council decided to merge that mandate with the mandate of Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and...
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Monday June 22, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Assembly hall

12:00 CEST

Climate Change and Right to Food
Monday June 22, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by FIAN International e.V.
Monday June 22, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room IX

12:00 CEST

Freedom of expression and the empowering of women
Monday June 22, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Brazil


Monday June 22, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room XI

13:00 CEST

Development of a new tool for Investigating Gender-Related Killings of Women and Girls
Monday June 22, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Missions of Sweden
Co-organized by: The OHCHR, The permanent Missions of Sweden, Finland, Spain
Co-sponsored by: UNWomen, Permanent Missions of Jordan, Brazil, Morocco, the Gambia, Thailand, Lebanon and University of Chicago Global Human Rights Clinic



Contact person:
Ms. Malin Sundstrom
[email protected]

English/Spanish interpretation provided

Monday June 22, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room V/Hybrid

13:00 CEST

From Rabat to Glion – Safeguarding Freedom of Expression and Freedom of Religion or Belief in the Digital Age
Monday June 22, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Missions of Albania, Switzerland, Morocco, OHCHR and Article 19



Monday June 22, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Concordia 1

13:00 CEST

Human Rights in the State of Palestine
Monday June 22, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by Human Rights Watch
Monday June 22, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room IX

13:00 CEST

Rights of Future Generations
Monday June 22, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL)
Monday June 22, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Concordia 5

13:30 CEST

The Refugee Convention at 75: Its Enduring Role in Human Rights Protection
Monday June 22, 2026 13:30 - 14:30 CEST
Side event organized by the Platform of Independent Experts on Refugee Rights, along with UNHCR and OHCHR, and in conjunction with the Group of Friends of the PIERR

Contact person: Ms. Sarah Zhao
[email protected]
Monday June 22, 2026 13:30 - 14:30 CEST
Concordia 4/Hybrid

14:00 CEST

Building Momentum Towards a Moratorium on Surrogacy
Monday June 22, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Italy



Contact person:
Michela Fiore
[email protected]
Monday June 22, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room XI/Hybrid

14:00 CEST

From Rights to Architecture: Women, Girls, and the Governance of Artificial Intelligence
Monday June 22, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Missions of Japan, France, Estonia, Armenia, Costa Rica, Mexico and Republic of Korea




Monday June 22, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Concordia 1

14:00 CEST

The Sumaúma Pledging Tree for Human Rights-Based Climate Action
Monday June 22, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by OHCHR, Ministry of Human Rights and Citizenship of Brazil, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and climate change and the UNFCCC COP30 Special Envoy on Human Rights and Just Transition



Monday June 22, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room V

15:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on trafficking (cont’d)
Monday June 22, 2026 15:00 - 16:15 CEST
WebcastList of speakers In its resolution 53/9, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children, for a period of three years. In its resolution 60/25, the Council decided to merge that mandate with the mandate of Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and consequences, into...
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Monday June 22, 2026 15:00 - 16:15 CEST
Assembly hall

15:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions
Monday June 22, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Sweden and Finland 
Monday June 22, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Room XI

15:00 CEST

Informal consultation on the draft resolution on the situation of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar
Monday June 22, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Mission of Pakistan on behalf of the OIC group
Monday June 22, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
Concordia 1

15:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the mandate of Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity
Monday June 22, 2026 15:30 - 16:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Mission of Cuba
Monday June 22, 2026 15:30 - 16:30 CEST
Room IX

16:15 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on violence against women and girls
Monday June 22, 2026 16:15 - 18:00 CEST
WebcastList of speakers In its resolution 59/20, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, its causes and consequences, as set out by the Council in its resolution 50/7, as set out in its resolution 50/7, for a period of three years. The Council will consider the reports of the mandate holder, Reem Alsalem, during an...
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Monday June 22, 2026 16:15 - 18:00 CEST
Assembly hall

16:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the Social Forum
Monday June 22, 2026 16:30 - 17:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Mission of Cuba
Monday June 22, 2026 16:30 - 17:30 CEST
Room IX
 
Tuesday, June 23
 

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on elimination of all forms of discrimination against women and girls
Tuesday June 23, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Mexico, Iceland and Spain 
Tuesday June 23, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Room VIII

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on freedom of expression
Tuesday June 23, 2026 09:00 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Brazil, Canada, Fiji, Namibia, Sweden
Tuesday June 23, 2026 09:00 - 12:00 CEST
Room V

10:00 CEST

Panel discusion on women and girls in sports
Tuesday June 23, 2026 10:00 - 12:00 CEST
WebcastPanel discussion on the intensification of efforts to empower women and girls in and through sportConcept noteList of speakers For all panel discussions, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Tuesday, 9 June at 10 a.m. and will close 2 hours before the meeting in which the respective debate is scheduled to start.NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to...
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Tuesday June 23, 2026 10:00 - 12:00 CEST
Assembly hall

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the twentieth anniversary of the Human Rights Council
Tuesday June 23, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Mexico, Morocco, Slovenia, Spain and Thailand
Tuesday June 23, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Room VIII

12:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on violence against women and girls (cont'd)
Tuesday June 23, 2026 12:00 - 12:20 CEST
WebcastList of speakers In its resolution 59/20, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, its causes and consequences, as set out by the Council in its resolution 50/7, as set out in its resolution 50/7, for a period of three years. The Council will consider the reports of the mandate holder, Reem Alsalem, during an...
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Tuesday June 23, 2026 12:00 - 12:20 CEST
Assembly hall

12:00 CEST

Externalization of migration governance: new trends and specific aspects
Tuesday June 23, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants; other co-sponsors: Colombia, The Gambia, Mexico, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Human Rights First  



Contact person:
Michelle Erazo
[email protected]
Tuesday June 23, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Concordia 1/Hybrid

12:00 CEST

Right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent
Tuesday June 23, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by Conselho Indigenista Missionário CIMI
Tuesday June 23, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room IX

12:00 CEST

Universality of Human Rights Across Regions and Contemporary Challenges
Tuesday June 23, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Council of Europe, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights


Contact Person:
Ms. Marie-Eve Boyer-Friedrich 
[email protected]


Tuesday June 23, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room V/Hybrid

12:20 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on peaceful assembly and association
Tuesday June 23, 2026 12:20 - 13:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 59/4, the Human Rights Council decided to renew the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, for a period of three years, and requested the Special Rapporteur to continue to report annually to the Council. The Council will consider the reports of the mandate holder, Gina Romero, during an...
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Tuesday June 23, 2026 12:20 - 13:00 CEST
Assembly hall

13:00 CEST

Child trafficking in the context of statelessness, migration and forced displacement
Tuesday June 23, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children and UNHCR


Contact Person:
Clara Maria Pascual de Vargas


Tuesday June 23, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Concordia 5/Hybrid

13:00 CEST

Embedding Human Rights in Local Governance: The Guidance Framework for Creating a Human Rights City and the Way Forward
Tuesday June 23, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Korea


Contact Person:



Tuesday June 23, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Concordia 1/Hybrid

13:00 CEST

Launch of the outcome of the Glion XI Human Rights Dialogue: Mobilising the UN human rights system to accelerate progress towards gender equality and the full enjoyment of women’s and girls’ rights
Tuesday June 23, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by UN Women, Permanent Missions of China, Morocco, Spain, and the United Arab Emirates and the Universal Rights Group


Tuesday June 23, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room VIII

13:00 CEST

The contribution of the EU Anti-Racism Strategy in the global fight against racism
Tuesday June 23, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Delegation of the European Union
Tuesday June 23, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room V

13:00 CEST

The Melbourne Declaration: Sustaining Momentum for Gender Equality
Tuesday June 23, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by Women Deliver, Inc.
Tuesday June 23, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room IX

14:00 CEST

Gender-Based Violence and Technology
Tuesday June 23, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by International Federation for Human Rights Leagues
Tuesday June 23, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room IX

14:00 CEST

HRC at 20: Achievements and Opportunities in the Promotion and Protection of the Human Rights of Older Persons
Tuesday June 23, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by Permanent Missions of Slovenia and Argentina




Contact person:
Jasmina Wyss
[email protected]
Tuesday June 23, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room VIII/Hybrid

14:00 CEST

Human Rights in Tunisia
Tuesday June 23, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by Committee for Justice
Tuesday June 23, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room V

14:00 CEST

Survivors First: Towards ethical engagement with survivors of trafficking
Tuesday June 23, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by UNODC, on behalf of the Inter-Agency Coordination Group against Trafficking in Persons (ICAT). Co-organizers: UNICEF and OAS (Co-chairs of ICAT in 2026)





Tuesday June 23, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Concordia 1/Hybrid

15:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on peaceful assembly and association (cont’d)
Tuesday June 23, 2026 15:00 - 16:15 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 59/4, the Human Rights Council decided to renew the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, for a period of three years, and requested the Special Rapporteur to continue to report annually to the Council. The Council will consider the reports of the mandate holder, Gina Romero, during an...
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Tuesday June 23, 2026 15:00 - 16:15 CEST
Assembly hall

15:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on technical assistance and capacity-building for the Member States of the Community of Portuguese-speaking Countries
Tuesday June 23, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Mission of Portugal on behalf of the  Community of Portuguese-speaking Countries
Tuesday June 23, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Room V

15:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the twentieth anniversary of the Human Rights Council
Tuesday June 23, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Mexico, Morocco, Slovenia, Spain and Thailand
Tuesday June 23, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Room VIII

15:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and climate change
Tuesday June 23, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of the Philippines, Bangladesh and Viet Nam
Tuesday June 23, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
Room IX

16:15 CEST

Item 3: ID with WG on transnational corporations
Tuesday June 23, 2026 16:15 - 18:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 53/3, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises, as set out by the Council in its resolution 17/4, for a period of three years. The Council will consider the reports of the Working Group  during an interactive...
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Tuesday June 23, 2026 16:15 - 18:00 CEST
Assembly hall

16:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on elimination of all forms of discrimination against women and girls
Tuesday June 23, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Mexico, Iceland and Spain
Tuesday June 23, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Room VIII
 
Wednesday, June 24
 

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on elimination of all forms of discrimination against women and girls
Wednesday June 24, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Mexico, Iceland and Spain
Wednesday June 24, 2026 09:00 - 10:30 CEST
Room VIII

10:00 CEST

Annual discussion on women's rights - panel 1
Wednesday June 24, 2026 10:00 - 12:00 CEST
WebcastDomestic violence against women and girlsConcept noteList of speakers For all panel discussions, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Tuesday, 9 June at 10 a.m. and will close 2 hours before the meeting in which the respective debate is scheduled to start.NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online. For additional information on modalities and...
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Wednesday June 24, 2026 10:00 - 12:00 CEST
Assembly hall

11:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on technical assistance and capacity-building for South Sudan
Wednesday June 24, 2026 11:30 - 13:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Mission of Kenya on behalf of the Group of African States
Wednesday June 24, 2026 11:30 - 13:00 CEST
Room V

12:00 CEST

Item 3: Presentation of oral report on UN Disability Inclusion Strategy
Wednesday June 24, 2026 12:00 - 12:15 CEST
Webcast

In its resolution 55/8, the Human Rights Council requested OHCHR to present an oral report to the Council on the implementation of the United Nations Disability Inclusion Strategy across its programmes and operations at its sixty-second session, with international sign interpretation and captioning. The Council will hear the oral report of the Office.



Wednesday June 24, 2026 12:00 - 12:15 CEST
Assembly hall

12:00 CEST

Climate-Related Displacement and Human Rights
Wednesday June 24, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by Caritas Internationalis (International Confederation of Catholic Charities)
Wednesday June 24, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room IX

12:00 CEST

Gendered Impacts of Externalization: Safeguarding the Rights of Migrant Women and Persons with Diverse SOGIESC
Wednesday June 24, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Co-organized by UN Women and the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants






Wednesday June 24, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Concordia 1

12:00 CEST

Judicial Selection and Appointment Processes That Can Drive Success and Build Trust
Wednesday June 24, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by IDLO and co-sponsored by the Permanent Missions of Austria, The Gambia, the United Kingdom, Council of Europe, IBAHRI, and OHCHR






Wednesday June 24, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room VIII

12:15 CEST

Item 3: ID with WG on transnational corporations (cont'd)
Wednesday June 24, 2026 12:15 - 12:30 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 53/3, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises, as set out by the Council in its resolution 17/4, for a period of three years. The Council will consider the reports of the Working Group  during an interactive...
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Wednesday June 24, 2026 12:15 - 12:30 CEST
Assembly hall

12:30 CEST

Item 3: ID with WG on discrimination against women and girls
Wednesday June 24, 2026 12:30 - 13:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 59/14, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of the Working Group on discrimination against women and girls, for a period of three years, and requested the Working Group to mainstream, across all its work, age and disability perspectives in the fulfilment of its mandate and to examine the specific forms of discrimination that girls...
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Wednesday June 24, 2026 12:30 - 13:00 CEST
Assembly hall

13:00 CEST

Human Rights in Tunisia
Wednesday June 24, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by International Commission of Jurists
Wednesday June 24, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room IX

13:00 CEST

Protecting Children from Emerging Forms of Harm in the Digital Era: Parental Rights, Prevention, and the Role of the Family, Communities, and National Institutions
Wednesday June 24, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by Permanent Mission of Egypt and supported by the Permanent Missions of Indonesia, Malaysia, Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal, and the United Arab Emirates, in addition to the Ministry of Family and Social Services of Türkiye, the Doha International Family Institute (DIFI), and the Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission of the OIC. The event is co- organised with Family...
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Wednesday June 24, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room V

13:00 CEST

Sport in the Time of War
Wednesday June 24, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by Permanent Mission of Monaco and the Permanent Delegation of the Council of Europe




Contact person:
Gilles REALINI
[email protected]







Wednesday June 24, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Concordia 1/Hybrid

13:00 CEST

The urgency of enhancing the protection and empowerment of young carers
Wednesday June 24, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by Permanent Missions of Armenia, Morocco, Mexico, Iceland, Ireland, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Office of the Ombudsman for Children Ireland, Plan International, Child Identity Protection, Institut international des droits de l’enfant, UNICEF and Young carers.







Wednesday June 24, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room VIII

14:00 CEST

Child, Early and Forced Marriage
Wednesday June 24, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side evet organized by Equilibres & populations
Wednesday June 24, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room IX

14:00 CEST

Combatting Gender-based violence – best practices around the world
Wednesday June 24, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by Permanent Mission of Germany




Contact person:
[email protected]







Wednesday June 24, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room VIII/Hybrid

14:00 CEST

Presentation of the report: Unmasking the chilling effects of the digital surveillance ecosystem: the erosion of assembly and association rights
Wednesday June 24, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by Permanent Mission of Czech Republic and OHCHR Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression



Contact person:
Štěpánka MAREČEK 

[email protected]





Wednesday June 24, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Concordia 1/Hybrid

15:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with WG on discrimination against women and girls (cont’d)
Wednesday June 24, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 59/14, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of the Working Group on discrimination against women and girls, for a period of three years, and requested the Working Group to mainstream, across all its work, age and disability perspectives in the fulfilment of its mandate and to examine the specific forms of discrimination that girls...
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Wednesday June 24, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Assembly hall

15:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on promoting, protecting and respecting the full enjoyment of women’s and girls’ rights in humanitarian situations
Wednesday June 24, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Colombia, Georgia, Fiji, Japan, Sierra Leone, Sweden, Uruguay
Wednesday June 24, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
Room V

16:00 CEST

Annual discussion on women's rights - panel 2
Wednesday June 24, 2026 16:00 - 18:00 CEST
WebcastCommemoration of the International Day of Women in Diplomacy focusing on women's right to work and representation in decision-makingConcept noteList of speakers For all panel discussions, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Tuesday, 9 June at 10 a.m. and will close 2 hours before the meeting in which the respective debate is scheduled to start.NHRIs and...
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Wednesday June 24, 2026 16:00 - 18:00 CEST
Assembly hall
 
Thursday, June 25
 

10:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with WG on discrimination against women and girls (cont’d)
Thursday June 25, 2026 10:00 - 10:45 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 59/14, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of the Working Group on discrimination against women and girls, for a period of three years, and requested the Working Group to mainstream, across all its work, age and disability perspectives in the fulfilment of its mandate and to examine the specific forms of discrimination that girls...
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Thursday June 25, 2026 10:00 - 10:45 CEST
Assembly hall

10:00 CEST

Women Human Rights Defenders
Thursday June 25, 2026 10:00 - 11:00 CEST
Side event organized by Right Livelihood Award Foundation
Thursday June 25, 2026 10:00 - 11:00 CEST
Room IX

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and neglected tropical diseases
Thursday June 25, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Organizers: Permanent Missions of Malawi, Burkina Faso, Kenya, Tanzania, The Gambia and Morocco
Thursday June 25, 2026 10:30 - 12:00 CEST
Room VIII

10:45 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on judges and lawyers
Thursday June 25, 2026 10:45 - 12:40 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 53/12, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers for a period of three years. The Council will consider the reports of the mandate holder, Margaret Satterthwaite, during an interactive dialogue.Principles for judicial appointments - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the...
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Thursday June 25, 2026 10:45 - 12:40 CEST
Assembly hall

11:00 CEST

Death Penalty in the Gulf Region
Thursday June 25, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Side event organized by Reprieve
Thursday June 25, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Room IX

12:00 CEST

Externalised Migration Governance and Human Rights
Thursday June 25, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by Protestant Agency for Diakonie and Development
Thursday June 25, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room IX

12:00 CEST

Reclaiming "Family" for Gender Equality and Human Rights
Thursday June 25, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by Permanent Mission of Colombia, UN Working Group on Discrimination Against Women and Girls, Global Campaign for Equality in Family Law, Act Church of Sweden, RFSU, ACT Alliance, GIN-SOGIE, Permanent Mission of Sweden







Thursday June 25, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room VIII

12:00 CEST

Strategising the Chilling Effects of Surveillance: How to ensure chilling effects are effectively represented in legal and policy debates?
Thursday June 25, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Special Rapporteur on the Rights to Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and of Association
Thursday June 25, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Concordia 1

12:40 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on extreme poverty
Thursday June 25, 2026 12:40 - 13:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 53/10, the Human Rights Council decided to extend, for a period of three years, the mandate of Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, and requested the Special Rapporteur to submit an annual report on the implementation of the resolution to the Council. The Council will consider the reports of the previous mandate holder, Olivier De...
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Thursday June 25, 2026 12:40 - 13:00 CEST
Assembly hall

13:00 CEST

Deadline for tabling draft resolutions
Thursday June 25, 2026 13:00 - 13:00 CEST

Thursday June 25, 2026 13:00 - 13:00 CEST
TBA

13:00 CEST

Protection of children in the digital space
Thursday June 25, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by Permanent Mission of the United Arab Emirates and Permanent Committee for Human Rights
Thursday June 25, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room VIII

13:00 CEST

The maternal gap. How systems fail mothers and what must change
Thursday June 25, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, its causes and consequences
Co-sponsors of the event: Permanent Missions of Algeria, Egypt, The Gambia and Malaysia.
Thursday June 25, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Concordia 1/Hybrid

13:00 CEST

Women in the Legal Profession
Thursday June 25, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by International Bar Association
Thursday June 25, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room IX

14:00 CEST

Bridging Human Rights and Labour Rights to Better Protect Journalists
Thursday June 25, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by OHCHR and ILO



Contact person:
[email protected]
Thursday June 25, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Concordia 1/Hybrid

14:00 CEST

Human Rights in Guatemala
Thursday June 25, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by Center for Justice and International Law
Thursday June 25, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room IX

14:00 CEST

Protecting Human Rights through the Prevention of Corruption
Thursday June 25, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by Permanent Mission of Morocco
Thursday June 25, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room VIII

14:00 CEST

The Unseen Harm: The Impact of Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference on Human Rights
Thursday June 25, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by Permanent Missions of Moldova, Estonia and International IDEA
Thursday June 25, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room V

15:00 CEST

Family Law Reform as a Human Rights Imperative
Thursday June 25, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Side event organized by Equality Now
Thursday June 25, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Room IX

15:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on extreme poverty (cont’d)
Thursday June 25, 2026 15:00 - 16:45 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 53/10, the Human Rights Council decided to extend, for a period of three years, the mandate of Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights, and requested the Special Rapporteur to submit an annual report on the implementation of the resolution to the Council. The Council will consider the reports of the previous mandate holder, Olivier De...
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Thursday June 25, 2026 15:00 - 16:45 CEST
Assembly hall

16:00 CEST

Human Rights in Ethiopia
Thursday June 25, 2026 16:00 - 17:00 CEST
Side event organized by Physicians for Human Rights
Thursday June 25, 2026 16:00 - 17:00 CEST
Room IX

16:45 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on IDPs
Thursday June 25, 2026 16:45 - 18:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 59/12, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons, for a period of three years,  and requested the Special Rapporteur to continue to submit an annual report on the implementation of the mandate to the Council. The Council will consider the reports of the mandate...
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Thursday June 25, 2026 16:45 - 18:00 CEST
Assembly hall

17:00 CEST

Human Rights in the State of Palestine
Thursday June 25, 2026 17:00 - 18:00 CEST
Side event organized by Defence for Children International
Thursday June 25, 2026 17:00 - 18:00 CEST
Room IX
 
Friday, June 26
 

10:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on IDPs (cont’d)
Friday June 26, 2026 10:00 - 10:45 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 59/12, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons, for a period of three years,  and requested the Special Rapporteur to continue to submit an annual report on the implementation of the mandate to the Council. The Council will consider the reports of the mandate...
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Friday June 26, 2026 10:00 - 10:45 CEST
Assembly hall

10:00 CEST

Challenges to Women's Rights
Friday June 26, 2026 10:00 - 11:00 CEST
Side event organized by United Nations Watch
Friday June 26, 2026 10:00 - 11:00 CEST
Room IX

10:45 CEST

Item 3: ID on HC report on anti-personnel mines
Friday June 26, 2026 10:45 - 12:30 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 58/22, the Human Rights Council requested the High Commissioner to prepare a report on the impact of anti-personnel mines on the enjoyment of all human rights, with particular emphasis on economic, social and cultural rights, and to present the report to the Council at its sixty-second session, to be followed by an interactive dialogue. The Council...
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Friday June 26, 2026 10:45 - 12:30 CEST
Assembly hall

11:00 CEST

Droits de l'Homme au Congo
Friday June 26, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Side event organized by Association Congolaise pour le Développement Agricole
Friday June 26, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Room IX

12:00 CEST

Human Rights in China
Friday June 26, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights
Friday June 26, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room IX

12:30 CEST

Item 3: Presentation of reports (IGWG on OP-CRC and SG/HC/OHCHR thematic reports)
Friday June 26, 2026 12:30 - 13:00 CEST
WebcastConscientious objection to military service - Analytical report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights - A/HRC/62/24Using digital tools for stakeholder engagement: aligning corporate practice with the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights - Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights - A/HRC/62/25.Child, early and forced...
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Friday June 26, 2026 12:30 - 13:00 CEST
Assembly hall

13:00 CEST

Current challenges to the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of peaceful protests
Friday June 26, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by Permanent Missions of Costa Rica and Switzerland
Friday June 26, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Concordia 1/Hybrid

13:00 CEST

Eliminating Child, Early and Forced Marriage: OHCHR’s New Guidelines
Friday June 26, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by OHCHR, Switzerland, UNFPA, Equality Now, Girls not Brides and Plan International
Friday June 26, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room VIII

13:00 CEST

Protection of Child Rights
Friday June 26, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by Save the Children International
Friday June 26, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room IX

13:00 CEST

What role for the Human Rights Council in strengthening support to the victims of anti-personnel mines?
Friday June 26, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by Permanent Mission of Algeria
Friday June 26, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room V

13:00 CEST

Screening the Forgotten Pacific documentary
Friday June 26, 2026 13:00 - 15:00 CEST
Organizers: Permanent Missions of Australia and the Republic of the Marshall Islands
Friday June 26, 2026 13:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room XIV - Cinema room

14:00 CEST

International Humanitarian Law challenges affecting Internally displaced persons
Friday June 26, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by Permanent Mission of Austria, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the human rights of Internally Displaced persons, and the Global Protection Cluster




Contact person:
Michael PFEIFER
[email protected]




Friday June 26, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room VIII/Hybrid

14:00 CEST

Rights of Peasants
Friday June 26, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by Centre Europe - tiers monde
Friday June 26, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room IX

14:00 CEST

The effective participation of people in poverty beyond growth strategies
Friday June 26, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by Permanent Mission of France and  ATD Quart Monde



Contact person:
MARTINEZ Pierre
[email protected]






Friday June 26, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room V/Hybrid

15:00 CEST

Artificial Intelligence and Girls' Rights
Friday June 26, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Side event organized by Plan International, Inc.
Friday June 26, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Room IX

15:00 CEST

Item 4: ID on HC report on Venezuela
Friday June 26, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 57/36, the Human Rights Council requested the High Commissioner to submit to the Council at its sixty-second session a comprehensive report on the situation of human rights in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, containing a detailed assessment of the implementation of the recommendations made in previous reports to the Council, to be followed by an...
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Friday June 26, 2026 15:00 - 16:30 CEST
Assembly hall

16:00 CEST

Human Rights in Bahrain
Friday June 26, 2026 16:00 - 17:00 CEST
Side event organized by Bahrain Center for Human Rights
Friday June 26, 2026 16:00 - 17:00 CEST
Room IX

16:30 CEST

Item 5: Complaint Procedure (closed meeting)
Friday June 26, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST

Friday June 26, 2026 16:30 - 18:00 CEST
Assembly hall

17:00 CEST

Human Rights and Peace Building
Friday June 26, 2026 17:00 - 18:00 CEST
Side event organized by World Muslim Congress
Friday June 26, 2026 17:00 - 18:00 CEST
Room IX
 
Monday, June 29
 

09:00 CEST

Closed meeting only for members of the Council: Informal consultations on the draft resolution on Complaint Procedure regarding Tajikistan
Monday June 29, 2026 09:00 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Mission of Pakistan -- closed meeting, open only to members of the Human Rights Council 
Monday June 29, 2026 09:00 - 12:00 CEST
Room VIII

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on child, early and forced marriage
Monday June 29, 2026 09:00 - 12:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Switzerland, Canada, Honduras, Italy, Montenegro, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Poland, Sierra Leone, Thailand and Uruguay
Monday June 29, 2026 09:00 - 12:00 CEST
Concordia 1

10:00 CEST

Item 4: ID on HC report on Venezuela (cont'd)
Monday June 29, 2026 10:00 - 10:30 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 57/36, the Human Rights Council requested the High Commissioner to submit to the Council at its sixty-second session a comprehensive report on the situation of human rights in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, containing a detailed assessment of the implementation of the recommendations made in previous reports to the Council, to be followed by an...
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Monday June 29, 2026 10:00 - 10:30 CEST
Assembly hall

10:00 CEST

Right to Development in the Global South
Monday June 29, 2026 10:00 - 11:00 CEST
Side event organized by Youth Parliament for SDG
Monday June 29, 2026 10:00 - 11:00 CEST
Room XI

10:30 CEST

Item 4: Item 4: Enhanced ID on oral update of COI on North Kivu and South Kivu Provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Monday June 29, 2026 10:30 - 12:15 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution S-37/1, the Human Rights Council decided to establish an independent commission of inquiry on the situation of human rights in North Kivu and South Kivu Provinces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and requested the independent commission of inquiry to present an oral update on its activities at the sixty-first session of the Council, to be...
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Monday June 29, 2026 10:30 - 12:15 CEST
Assembly hall

11:00 CEST

The Human Rights Council at its 20th anniversary
Monday June 29, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Side event organized by China Foundation for Human Rights Development
Monday June 29, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Room XI

12:00 CEST

Breaking the isolation of unlawfully detained civilians
Monday June 29, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Lithuania
Co-organisers: Permanent Missions of Denmark, Ukraine and Truth Hounds
Monday June 29, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Concordia 1

12:00 CEST

Journée internationale de sensibilisation à l’Albinisme
Monday June 29, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by Espace Afrique International
Monday June 29, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room XI

12:15 CEST

Item 4: ID on oral update of SR on Burundi
Monday June 29, 2026 12:15 - 13:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 60/15, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Burundi, for a further period of one year, and requested the Special Rapporteur to present to the Council, at its sixty-second session, an oral update on the situation of human rights in Burundi. The Council will hear the oral update...
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Monday June 29, 2026 12:15 - 13:00 CEST
Assembly hall

12:30 CEST

Path towards the International Year of Legal Literacy, 2027
Monday June 29, 2026 12:30 - 13:30 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Tajikistan
Monday June 29, 2026 12:30 - 13:30 CEST
Room VIII

13:00 CEST

Exports of Fossil Fuels and Human Rights Implications
Monday June 29, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by Earthjustice
Monday June 29, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room XI

14:00 CEST

Human Rights in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Monday June 29, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by International Federation of ACAT (Action by Christians for the Abolition of Torture)
Monday June 29, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room XI

15:00 CEST

15:00 CEST

Sale of Children
Monday June 29, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Side event organized by Juristes pour l'enfance
Monday June 29, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Room XI

15:00 CEST

Strengthening the UPR Cycle: Gender Perspectives, Inclusivity, and Civil Society Participation
Monday June 29, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of North Macedonia, United Kingdom, UPR Info – Geneva, EPI - Skopje
Monday June 29, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Concordia 1

15:05 CEST

Item 4: ID on oral update of SR on Burundi (cont'd)
Monday June 29, 2026 15:05 - 15:30 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 60/15, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Burundi, for a further period of one year, and requested the Special Rapporteur to present to the Council, at its sixty-second session, an oral update on the situation of human rights in Burundi. The Council will hear the oral update...
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Monday June 29, 2026 15:05 - 15:30 CEST
Assembly hall

15:30 CEST

Item 4: ID with SR on Belarus
Monday June 29, 2026 15:30 - 16:45 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 58/19, the Human Rights Council decided to extend the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus, for a further period of one year, effective from the end of its fifty-ninth session, and requested the Special Rapporteur to continue to monitor developments and to make recommendations and to submit a report on the...
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Monday June 29, 2026 15:30 - 16:45 CEST
Assembly hall

16:00 CEST

Impact of the Use of Mercenaries on Human Rights
Monday June 29, 2026 16:00 - 17:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Arab Council for Supporting Fair Trial
Monday June 29, 2026 16:00 - 17:00 CEST
Room XI

16:45 CEST

Item 4: HC report on Myanmar (presentation only)
Monday June 29, 2026 16:45 - 16:52 CEST
WebcastIn its resolution 58/20, the Human Rights Council requested the High Commissioner, with the support of specialized experts, to continue to monitor and assess the overall situation of human rights in Myanmar, maintaining focus on accountability regarding alleged violations of international human rights law and international humanitarian law, as well as the rule of law, to monitor the...
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Monday June 29, 2026 16:45 - 16:52 CEST
Assembly hall

16:52 CEST

Item 4: HC oral update on Nicaragua (presentation only)
Monday June 29, 2026 16:52 - 17:00 CEST
WebcastIn its resolution 58/18, the Human Rights Council requested the High Commissioner to strengthen monitoring and engagement, including by preparing comprehensive and gender‑responsive reports, on the situation of human rights in Nicaragua, building on previous reports of the High Commissioner and the reports and recommendations of Council mechanisms and those of the treaty bodies, including...
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Monday June 29, 2026 16:52 - 17:00 CEST
Assembly hall

17:00 CEST

Item 5: Presentation of report of Forum on Business and Human Rights
Monday June 29, 2026 17:00 - 17:10 CEST
WebcastPursuant to its resolutions 17/4 and 53/3, the Human Rights Council will have before it the report of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises on the fourteenth session of the Forum on Business and Human Rights, held in a hybrid format from 24 to 26 November 2025.Fourteenth session of the Forum on Business and Human Rights...
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Monday June 29, 2026 17:00 - 17:10 CEST
Assembly hall

17:00 CEST

Human Rights in Nepal
Monday June 29, 2026 17:00 - 18:00 CEST
Side event organized by Jubilee Campaign
Monday June 29, 2026 17:00 - 18:00 CEST
Room XI
 
Tuesday, June 30
 

10:00 CEST

Item 6: UPR adoptions
Tuesday June 30, 2026 10:00 - 13:00 CEST
WebcastFederated States of Micronesia A/HRC/62/4, Addendum A/HRC/62/4/Add.1  list of speakersLebanon A/HRC/62/5, Addendum A/HRC/62/5/Add.1 (advance unedited version) List of speakersA/HRC/62/NGO/129 - Arab NGO Network for DevelopmentA/HRC/62/NGO/264 - Association of Iranian Short Statured Adults, Organization for Defending Victims of ViolenceMauritania A/HRC/62/6, Addendum...
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Tuesday June 30, 2026 10:00 - 13:00 CEST
Assembly hall

11:00 CEST

Gender-Based Violence in the Context of Conflict
Tuesday June 30, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Side event organized by International Muslim Women's Union
Tuesday June 30, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Room XI

12:00 CEST

Human Rights in Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Tuesday June 30, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by Centre Zagros pour les Droits de l'Homme
Tuesday June 30, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room XI

13:00 CEST

Challenges to the Independence of Judicial Systems
Tuesday June 30, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by Mouvement contre le racisme et pour l'amitié entre les peuples
Tuesday June 30, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room XI

14:00 CEST

Towards a General Recommendation on Discrimination on Work and Descent
Tuesday June 30, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by The Inclusivity Project, Inc.
Tuesday June 30, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room XI

15:00 CEST

Reducing Global Inequalities: Importance for Human Rights
Tuesday June 30, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Side event organized by International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations
Tuesday June 30, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Room XI

15:00 CEST

Item 6: UPR adoptions
Tuesday June 30, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
WebcastNauru A/HRC/62/7, Addendum A/HRC/62/7/Add.1 (advance unedited version) List of speakersRwanda A/HRC/62/8, Addendum A/HRC/62/8/Add.1 (advance unedited version) List of speakersNepal A/HRC/62/9, Addendum A/HRC/62/9/Add.1 List of speakersThe online inscription to the list of speakers for UPR outcomes will be open from Monday 15 June, 9:00 a.m. to Thursday 18 June, 6:00...
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Tuesday June 30, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
Assembly hall
 
Wednesday, July 1
 

10:00 CEST

60th Anniversary of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Wednesday July 1, 2026 10:00 - 11:00 CEST
Side event organized by Chongqing Centre for Equal Social Development
Wednesday July 1, 2026 10:00 - 11:00 CEST
Room XI

10:00 CEST

Item 6: UPR adoptions
Wednesday July 1, 2026 10:00 - 13:00 CEST
WebcastSaint Lucia A/HRC/62/10, Addendum A/HRC/62/10/Add.1 (advance unedited version) List of speakersOman A/HRC/62/11, Addendum A/HRC/62/11/Add.1 List of speakersAustria A/HRC/62/12, Addendum A/HRC/62/12/Add.1 (advance unedited version) List of speakersAustralia A/HRC/62/13, Addendum A/HRC/62/13/Add.1 (advance unedited version) List of speakers The online...
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Wednesday July 1, 2026 10:00 - 13:00 CEST
Assembly hall

11:00 CEST

Deadline for tabling written revisions
Wednesday July 1, 2026 11:00 - 11:00 CEST

Wednesday July 1, 2026 11:00 - 11:00 CEST
TBA

11:00 CEST

Women’s Financial and Pension Security and Human Rights
Wednesday July 1, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Side event organized by Soroptimist International
Wednesday July 1, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Room XI

12:00 CEST

Human Rights Accountability for War Crimes
Wednesday July 1, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by Islamic Human Rights Commission
Wednesday July 1, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room XI

13:00 CEST

Deadline for tabling written ammendments
Wednesday July 1, 2026 13:00 - 13:00 CEST

Wednesday July 1, 2026 13:00 - 13:00 CEST
TBA

13:00 CEST

A Small Island Story: 20 Years of SIDS Advocacy and Influence at the Human Rights Council
Wednesday July 1, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Maldives
Wednesday July 1, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Concordia 1

13:00 CEST

Mobility and Forced Displacement of Indigenous and Minorities Peoples
Wednesday July 1, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by Genève pour les droits de l’homme : formation internationale
Wednesday July 1, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room XI

14:00 CEST

Freedom of Religion in the Context of Intersecting Rights
Wednesday July 1, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by Fundacion para la Mejora de la Vida, la Cultura y la Sociedad
Wednesday July 1, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Concordia 1

14:00 CEST

From Commitment to Protection: Addressing Arbitrary Detention of Humanitarian Personnel
Wednesday July 1, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Australia and the Group of Friends for the Protection of Humanitarian Personnel
Wednesday July 1, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room XI

15:00 CEST

Human Rights in Africa
Wednesday July 1, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Side event organized by African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies
Wednesday July 1, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Concordia 1

15:00 CEST

Item 6: UPR adoptions
Wednesday July 1, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
WebcastAustralia A/HRC/62/13, Addendum A/HRC/62/13/Add.1 (advance unedited version) List of speakersGeorgia A/HRC/62/14, Addendum A/HRC/62/14/Add.1 (advance unedited version) List of speakersA/HRC/62/NGO/268 - Liberal InternationalSaint Kitts and Nevis A/HRC/62/15, Addendum A/HRC/62/15/Add.1 (advance unedited version) List of speakersSao Tome and Principe A/HRC/62/16, Addendum...
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Wednesday July 1, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
Assembly hall

16:00 CEST

Towards a Declaration on Diversity
Wednesday July 1, 2026 16:00 - 17:00 CEST
Side event organized by Sikh Human Rights Group
Wednesday July 1, 2026 16:00 - 17:00 CEST
Concordia 1

17:00 CEST

Universal Periodic Review of Lebanon
Wednesday July 1, 2026 17:00 - 18:00 CEST
Side event organized by The International Humanitarian Society for Development Without Borders
Wednesday July 1, 2026 17:00 - 18:00 CEST
Concordia 1

17:45 CEST

Item 6: Presentation of reports of trust funds
Wednesday July 1, 2026 17:45 - 18:00 CEST
WebcastIn its decision 17/119, the Human Rights Council requested OHCHR to provide an annual written update to the Council on the operations of the Voluntary Fund for Participation in the Universal Periodic Review and the Voluntary Fund for Financial and Technical Assistance in the Implementation of the Universal Periodic Review and the resources available to them. The Council will have before it...
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Wednesday July 1, 2026 17:45 - 18:00 CEST
Assembly hall
 
Thursday, July 2
 

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the human rights situation in and around El Obeid, in the context of the ongoing conflict in the Sudan
Thursday July 2, 2026 09:00 - 10:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Germany, Ireland, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Thursday July 2, 2026 09:00 - 10:00 CEST
Room XVI

10:00 CEST

Climate Change and Human Rights
Thursday July 2, 2026 10:00 - 11:00 CEST
Side event organized by Villages Unis (United Villages)
Thursday July 2, 2026 10:00 - 11:00 CEST
Room XI

10:00 CEST

Resourcing access to justice for women and girls in crisis settings: frontline voices and survivor-centred solutions
Thursday July 2, 2026 10:00 - 11:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Canada and Un Women
Thursday July 2, 2026 10:00 - 11:00 CEST
Room XVI

10:00 CEST

Item 9: ID with SR on racism
Thursday July 2, 2026 10:00 - 12:15 CEST
List of speakers WebcastIn its resolution 61/35, the Human Rights Council decided to renew the mandate of Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, for a period of three years, and requested the Special Rapporteur to submit an annual report to the Council on all activities relating to the mandate. The Council will consider...
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Thursday July 2, 2026 10:00 - 12:15 CEST
Assembly hall

11:00 CEST

Emergency Powers and Human Rights
Thursday July 2, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Side event organized by Public Organization "Public Advocacy"
Thursday July 2, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Room XI

11:00 CEST

The rights of nature: intersections with the right to a healthy environment
Thursday July 2, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Side event organized by OHCHR,  Permanent Mission of Panama and Geneva Environment Network
Thursday July 2, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Concordia 1

11:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the human rights situation in and around El Obeid, in the context of the ongoing conflict in the Sudan
Thursday July 2, 2026 11:00 - 13:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Germany, Ireland, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Thursday July 2, 2026 11:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room XVI

12:00 CEST

Role of Human Rights in Post-Conflict Societies
Thursday July 2, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by International Organization for the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
Thursday July 2, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room XI

12:15 CEST

Item 10: HC report on cooperation with Georgia (presentation only)
Thursday July 2, 2026 12:15 - 12:30 CEST
Webcast

In its resolution 60/29, the Human Rights Council requested the High Commissioner to present a report on developments relating to and the implementation of that resolution at its sixty-second session. The Council will have before it the report of the High Commissioner.

  • Cooperation with Georgia - Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights - A/HRC/62/58


Thursday July 2, 2026 12:15 - 12:30 CEST
Assembly hall

12:30 CEST

Item 10: HC oral update on Colombia (presentation only)
Thursday July 2, 2026 12:30 - 12:45 CEST
WebcastIn its resolution 59/24, the Human Rights Council requested, for a renewable period of two years, OHCHR to enhance its technical assistance and capacity-building for national and local authorities and other relevant actors, to assist Colombia in the implementation of the recommendations made by the Commission for the Clarification of Truth, Coexistence and Non-Repetition, and requested the...
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Thursday July 2, 2026 12:30 - 12:45 CEST
Assembly hall

13:00 CEST

Human Rights in the Syrian Arab Republic
Thursday July 2, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by The Next Century Foundation
Thursday July 2, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room XI

13:00 CEST

L'Appel de Kigali : accélérer le droit des femmes dans l'espace francophone
Thursday July 2, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Missions of Rwanda and Morocco
Co-sponsored by the Permanent Missions of Armenia, Canada and Lebanon and Organisation internationale de la Francophonie
Thursday July 2, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room XVI

14:00 CEST

Caste-Based Discrimination and Gender-Related Justice
Thursday July 2, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by International Dalit Solidarity Network
Thursday July 2, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room XI

14:00 CEST

How the work of the International Law Commission impacts the Human Rights Council
Thursday July 2, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Missions of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Dominican Republic, Peru, Portugal, Türkiye and Sierra Leone
Thursday July 2, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room XVI

14:00 CEST

The right to development – A catalyst for progress by 2030 and beyond
Thursday July 2, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Missions of India, Portugal, Brazil, Morocco and OHCHR
Thursday July 2, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Concordia 1

15:00 CEST

Human Rights in the Sudan
Thursday July 2, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Health and Environment Program (HEP)
Thursday July 2, 2026 15:00 - 16:00 CEST
Room XI

15:00 CEST

Biennial panel on technical cooperation
Thursday July 2, 2026 15:00 - 17:00 CEST
List of speakers WebcastTechnical cooperation and capacity-building in supporting States in the full and effective realization of the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental healthConcept noteFor all panel discussions, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Tuesday, 9 June at 10 a.m. and will close 2 hours...
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Thursday July 2, 2026 15:00 - 17:00 CEST
Assembly hall

15:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the human rights situation in and around El Obeid, in the context of the ongoing conflict in the Sudan
Thursday July 2, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
Informal consultations organized by the Permanent Missions of Germany, Ireland, Netherlands (Kingdom of the), Norway and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Thursday July 2, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
Room XVI

16:00 CEST

Universal Periodic Review of Lebanon
Thursday July 2, 2026 16:00 - 17:00 CEST
Side event organized by Khiam Rehabilitation Center for Victims of Torture
Thursday July 2, 2026 16:00 - 17:00 CEST
Room XI

17:00 CEST

Item 5: Complaint Procedure (closed meeting)
Thursday July 2, 2026 17:00 - 18:00 CEST
Thursday July 2, 2026 17:00 - 18:00 CEST
Assembly hall

17:00 CEST

Women's Rights in the Context of Armed Conflict
Thursday July 2, 2026 17:00 - 18:00 CEST
Side event organized by Elizka Relief Foundation
Thursday July 2, 2026 17:00 - 18:00 CEST
Room XI
 
Friday, July 3
 

10:00 CEST

Right to Self-Determination
Friday July 3, 2026 10:00 - 11:00 CEST
Side event organized by Action Sri Lanka
Friday July 3, 2026 10:00 - 11:00 CEST
Room XI

10:00 CEST

Urgent debate on the human rights situation in and around El Obeid, North Kordofan in the context of the ongoing conflict in the Sudan
Friday July 3, 2026 10:00 - 13:00 CEST
List of speakersWebcast"Urgent debate to address the human rights situation in and around El Obeid, North Kordofan in the context of the ongoing conflict in the Sudan."Inscriptions for the list of speakers will open in Events on Wednesday, 1 July, at 2:00 p.m. and will close two hours before the start of the debate, at 8:00 a.m. on Friday, 3 July. Speaking time limits will follow the...
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Friday July 3, 2026 10:00 - 13:00 CEST
Assembly hall

11:00 CEST

25th Anniversary of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
Friday July 3, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Side event organized by International Federation for the Protection of the Rights of Ethnic, Religious, Linguistic & Other Minorities
Friday July 3, 2026 11:00 - 12:00 CEST
Room XI

12:00 CEST

DRTD@40 and Sustainable Development Agenda: Youth Perspectives on the Right to Development in the Global South
Friday July 3, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by the South Centre, the United Nations University for Peace (UPEACE), the Right to Development Section of the OHCHR, APG23 and ISMUN
Friday July 3, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room XVI

12:00 CEST

Human Rights in the Context of Development Aid
Friday July 3, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by MIDLINE for HumanRights - MHR
Friday July 3, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Room XI

12:00 CEST

UPR Voluntary Funds – Supporting States, Realizing Rights
Friday July 3, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Mission of Pakistan on behalf of the Group of Friends of UPR
Friday July 3, 2026 12:00 - 13:00 CEST
Concordia 1/Hybrid

13:00 CEST

Environment-Related Crime and Human Rights
Friday July 3, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by World Wide Fund for Nature International
Friday July 3, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Room XI

13:00 CEST

UN guidance note on discriminalization of drug use
Friday July 3, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Side event organized by OHCHR, Rule of Law and Democracy Section, UNDP and UNAIDS


Contact person: Mr. Zaved Mahmood OHCHR
[email protected]
Friday July 3, 2026 13:00 - 14:00 CEST
Concordia 1/Hybrid

14:00 CEST

Human Rights in the Syrian Arab Republic
Friday July 3, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by International Society for Human Rights
Friday July 3, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Room XI

14:00 CEST

Human rights situation in Ukraine: Strengthening accountability and environmental protections in the context of armed conflict
Friday July 3, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Side event organized by the Permanent Missions of Latvia, Ukraine and the Permanent Delegation of the European Union
Friday July 3, 2026 14:00 - 15:00 CEST
Concordia 1

15:00 CEST

Item 10: ID on oral presentation of HC on Ukraine and interim report of SG on human rights in Crimea
Friday July 3, 2026 15:00 - 16:40 CEST
List of speakers  WebcastIn its resolution 59/22, the Human Rights Council requested the High Commissioner to continue to present an oral update on the findings of each of the reports of OHCHR on the situation of human rights in Ukraine to the Council at each of its sessions, until its sixty-fifth session, to be followed by an interactive dialogue. The Council will hear the oral update of the...
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Friday July 3, 2026 15:00 - 16:40 CEST
Assembly hall

16:00 CEST

Human Rights in Yemen
Friday July 3, 2026 16:00 - 17:00 CEST
Side event organized by Irada Organization against Torture and Enforced Disappearance
Friday July 3, 2026 16:00 - 17:00 CEST
Room XI

16:40 CEST

Item 10: ID on OHCHR report on technical assistance in South Sudan
Friday July 3, 2026 16:40 - 18:00 CEST
List of speakers  WebcastIn its resolution 58/31, the Human Rights Council requested OHCHR, in cooperation and collaboration with the Government of South Sudan and relevant mechanisms of the African Union, to enhance the technical assistance provided to the Government of South Sudan and to present a comprehensive report to the Council at its sixty-second session, to be followed by an...
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Friday July 3, 2026 16:40 - 18:00 CEST
Assembly hall
 
Monday, July 6
 

10:00 CEST

Item 1: Decisions and conclusions
Monday July 6, 2026 10:00 - 13:00 CEST
WebcastExtranet resolutions pageORDER OF CONSIDERATION OF DRAFT PROPOSALSItem 1A/HRC/62/L.48 - Human rights situation in and around El Obeid, in the context of the ongoing conflict in the Sudan Item 2A/HRC/62/L.3/Rev.1 - Situation of human rights in Eritrea         PBIA/HRC/62/L.20 - Situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in...
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Monday July 6, 2026 10:00 - 13:00 CEST
Assembly hall

15:00 CEST

Item 1: Decisions and conclusions
Monday July 6, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
WebcastExtranet resolutions page A/HRC/62/L.9 - Role of States in countering the negative impact of disinformation on the enjoyment and realization of human rights        PBIA/HRC/62/L.11 - Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions PBIA/HRC/62/L.12/Rev.1 - Freedom of opinion and expression      ...
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Monday July 6, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
Assembly hall
 
Tuesday, July 7
 

10:00 CEST

Item 1: Decisions and conclusions
Tuesday July 7, 2026 10:00 - 13:00 CEST
WebcastExtranet resolutions pageORDER OF CONSIDERATION OF DRAFT PROPOSALSItem 3A/HRC/62/L.5 - Elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy/Hansen’s disease and their family members PBI  A/HRC/62/L.8 - Mandate of Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarityA/HRC/62/L.13 - Human rights and the civilian acquisition, possession and use...
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Tuesday July 7, 2026 10:00 - 13:00 CEST
Assembly hall

15:00 CEST

Item 1: Decisions and conclusions
Tuesday July 7, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
WebcastExtranet resolutions pageORDER OF CONSIDERATION OF DRAFT PROPOSALSItem 3Continuation of A/HRC/62/L.26/Rev.1   ORAL REVISION Protection of healthcare in armed conflict PBIA/HRC/62/L.27 - ORAL REVISION Human rights and neglected tropical diseases PBIItem 5A/HRC/62/L.7 - The Social Forum PBI Item 6A/HRC/62/L.10 Strengthening the voluntary funds for...
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Tuesday July 7, 2026 15:00 - 18:00 CEST
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Wednesday, July 8
 

10:00 CEST

 
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