62nd regular session of the Human Rights Council

62nd regular session of the Human Rights Council

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on child, early and forced marriage Room IX Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and climate change Concordia 1 Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the twentieth anniversary of the Human Rights Council Room III

10:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on freedom of expression Room V

10:30 CEST

Education Systems and Pluralism: Advancing the Aims of Education under the CRC Optional Protocol Concordia 1 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 Room IX

10:40 CEST

Item 3: ID with IE on international solidarity Assembly hall

12:00 CEST

From segregation to justice: addressing historical and continuing human rights violations against persons affected by leprosy Room III/Hybrid Human Rights in Afghanistan Room IX

12:15 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on health Assembly hall

13:00 CEST

Advancing Gender Equality: Role of Faith-Informed Approaches Room IX Children’s Voices for a Free Education Protocol Room III

14:00 CEST

Human Rights in Eritrea Room IX Mobilizing New Technologies for the Search for Missing Persons: The Use of AI in Analysing Large Data Sets 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 Room IX Informal consultations on the draft resolution on technical assistance and capacity-building for the Member States of the Community of Portuguese-speaking Countries Room VIII Item 3: ID with SR on health (cont'd) Assembly hall Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and climate change Room V Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and the civilian acquisition, possession and use of firearms Room III

16:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on child, early and forced marriage Room IX Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and neglected tropical diseases Room VIII Item 3: ID with SR on freedom of expression Assembly hall

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on business and human rights Room IX Informal consultations on the draft resolution on freedom of expression Room V Informal consultations on the draft resolution on promoting, protecting and respecting the full enjoyment of women’s and girls’ rights in humanitarian situations Room VIII 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 Room VII Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities Room III Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and climate change Concordia 1

10:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on freedom of expression (cont'd) Assembly hall

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on elimination of all forms of discrimination against women and girls Room III Informal consultations on the draft resolution on protection of healthcare in armed conflict Room V Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the human rights situation in Eritrea Room VIII

10:45 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on education Assembly hall

12:00 CEST

Democratic backsliding through attacks on freedoms of expression, association and assembly Room IX Human Rights Dimension on the Women, Peace and Security Agenda: Lessons from Ukraine Room VIII LGBTQIA+ Indigenous Peoples: Territory, Self-Determination and Human Rights Room III/Hybrid Side event: Western Sahara: a year in review – 2025 annual human rights report Room V

13:00 CEST

Climate Change, Energy Transition and Adaptation: Advancing Resilient, Inclusive and Rights-Based Energy Transition Frameworks Concordia 1/Hybrid Family wellbeing and resilience during conflict Room VII Racial Justice: a Human Rights Response Room IX Strenghening human rights education: its importance and implementation Room VIII/Hybrid

14:00 CEST

Freedom of expression in new frontiers Room VIII Human Rights in the State of Palestine Room IX Models of platform regulation and HRC output on national regulation Room VII Panel on Impact of Dr. Tlaleng Mofokeng's Stewardship of the Mandate on the Right to Health Room III/Hybrid Strengthening Coordination, Survivor-Centred Accountability, and Prevention in Light of the IIM-A’s Operationalisation Concordia 1/Hybrid

15:00 CEST

Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights Benchmarks Room IX Interfaith peer-engagement for human fraternity and peace Concordia 5 Informal consultations on the draft resolution on child, early and forced marriage Room III Informal consultations on the draft resolution on freedom of expression Room VIII 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 Room VII Item 3: ID with SR on summary executions Assembly hall

16:00 CEST

Combatting Antisemitism Room IX

16:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on elimination of all forms of discrimination against women and girls Room III Informal consultations on the renewal of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the right to education Room VIII

17:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with IE on SOGI Assembly hall

TBA

National Dress Day and Multicultural Party Salle des Pas Perdus

09:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with IE on SOGI (cont'd) Assembly hall Informal consultations on the draft resolution on child, early and forced marriage Room VIII 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 Room IX Informal consultations on the draft resolution on technical assistance and capacity-building for the Member States of the Community of Portuguese-speaking Countries Room V Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the twentieth anniversary of the Human Rights Council Room III

09:30 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on leprosy Assembly hall

10:00 CEST

Annual panel discussion on the adverse effects of climate change Assembly hall

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights Concordia 1 Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and climate change Room III Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and extreme poverty Room IX Informal consultations on the draft resolution on protection of healthcare in armed conflict Room V Informal consultations on the draft resolution on strengthening the voluntary funds for the universal periodic review mechanism of the Human Rights Council Room VII Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the independence of judges and lawyers Room VIII

12:00 CEST

Renforcer le système éducatif en Afrique Concordia 1 Rights to Food and Health Room IX The Consequences of the Taliban's Education Ban on Child Marriage in Afghanistan Room VIII/Hybrid The Next Generation of Humanity: Youth Leadership in International Humanitarian Law Room V Transnational Repression in the Middle East and North Africa Room VII

12:30 CEST

Informal High-Level Discussion on the Occasion of the Twentieth Anniversary of the Human Rights Council Assembly hall

13:00 CEST

Discrimination against Lesbian, Bisexual, and Queer Women Room IX How victims and survivors view the Human Rights Council: expectations and current realities Room VIII The truth is not a target: Safety of journalists in conflict Room VII The UN Declaration on the Right to Peace at Its Tenth Anniversary: Current Status and Prospects for Implementation 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 Room VIII Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights: Perspective from the Mandate of the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health Room IX Taking action to protect academic freedom Concordia 1/Hybrid

15:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on leprosy (cont’d) Assembly hall Informal consultations on the draft resolution on freedom of expression Room VIII Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and climate change Room III Informal consultations on the draft resolution on promoting, protecting and respecting the full enjoyment of women’s and girls’ rights in humanitarian situations Room IX 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 Room VII

15:45 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on climate change Assembly hall

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and the civilian acquisition, possession and use of firearms Room XI

10:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on migrants 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 Room IX Informal consultations on the draft resolution on protection of healthcare in armed conflict Room V

12:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on trafficking Assembly hall Climate Change and Right to Food Room IX Freedom of expression and the empowering of women Room XI

13:00 CEST

Development of a new tool for Investigating Gender-Related Killings of Women and Girls Room V/Hybrid From Rabat to Glion – Safeguarding Freedom of Expression and Freedom of Religion or Belief in the Digital Age Concordia 1 Human Rights in the State of Palestine Room IX Rights of Future Generations Concordia 5

13:30 CEST

The Refugee Convention at 75: Its Enduring Role in Human Rights Protection Concordia 4/Hybrid

14:00 CEST

Building Momentum Towards a Moratorium on Surrogacy Room XI/Hybrid From Rights to Architecture: Women, Girls, and the Governance of Artificial Intelligence Concordia 1 The Sumaúma Pledging Tree for Human Rights-Based Climate Action Room V

15:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on trafficking (cont’d) Assembly hall Informal consultations on the draft resolution on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions Room XI Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and climate change Room III

15:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the mandate of Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity Room IX

16:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on violence against women and girls Assembly hall

16:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the Social Forum Room IX

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities Room IX Informal consultations on the draft resolution on freedom of expression Room V

10:00 CEST

Panel discusion on women and girls in sports Assembly hall

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on promoting, protecting and respecting the full enjoyment of women’s and girls’ rights in humanitarian situations Room IX Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the independence of judges and lawyers Concordia 1 Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the twentieth anniversary of the Human Rights Council Room VIII

12:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on peaceful assembly and association Assembly hall Externalization of migration governance: new trends and specific aspects Concordia 1/Hybrid Right to Free, Prior and Informed Consent Room IX Universality of Human Rights Across Regions and Contemporary Challenges Room V/Hybrid

13:00 CEST

Child trafficking in the context of statelessness, migration and forced displacement Concordia 5/Hybrid Embedding Human Rights in Local Governance: The Guidance Framework for Creating a Human Rights City and the Way Forward Concordia 1/Hybrid Gender Equality Room IX 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 Room VIII The contribution of the EU Anti-Racism Strategy in the global fight against racism Room V

14:00 CEST

Gender-Based Violence and Technology Room IX HRC at 20: Achievements and Opportunities in the Promotion and Protection of the Human Rights of Older Persons Room VIII/Hybrid Human Rights Consequences of United States–Israel Military Aggression in Iran for Women and Girls Room V Human Rights in Tunisia Concordia 4 Survivors First: Towards ethical engagement with survivors of trafficking Concordia 1/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 Concordia 1 Informal consultations on the draft resolution on technical assistance and capacity-building for the Member States of the Community of Portuguese-speaking Countries Room V Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy (Hansen’s disease) Room IX Informal consultations on the draft resolution on the twentieth anniversary of the Human Rights Council Room VIII Item 3: ID with SR on peaceful assembly and association (cont’d) Assembly hall

16:30 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 Room IX

17:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with WG on transnational corporations Assembly hall

09:00 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on child, early and forced marriage Room IX

10:00 CEST

Annual discussion on women's rights - panel 1 Assembly hall

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 Room VIII

12:00 CEST

Item 3: Presentation of oral report on UN Disability Inclusion Strategy Assembly hall Item 3: ID with WG on transnational corporations (cont'd) Assembly hall Climate-Related Displacement and Human Rights Room IX Gendered Impacts of Externalization: Safeguarding the Rights of Migrant Women and Persons with Diverse SOGIESC Concordia 1 Judicial Selection and Appointment Processes That Can Drive Success and Build Trust Room VIII

12:30 CEST

Item 3: ID with WG on discrimination against women and girls Assembly hall

13:00 CEST

Human Rights in Tunisia Room IX Protecting Children from Emerging Forms of Harm in the Digital Era: Parental Rights, Prevention, and the Role of the Family, Communities, and National Institutions Room V Sport in the Time of War Concordia 1/Hybrid The urgency of enhancing the protection and empowerment of young carers Room VIII

14:00 CEST

Combatting Gender-based violence – best practices around the world Room VIII/Hybrid Presentation of the report: Unmasking the chilling effects of the digital surveillance ecosystem: the erosion of assembly and association rights Concordia 1/Hybrid

15:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with WG on discrimination against women and girls (cont’d) Assembly hall

16:00 CEST

Annual discussion on women's rights - panel 2 Assembly hall

10:00 CEST

Women Human Rights Defenders Room IX Item 3: ID with SR on judges and lawyers Assembly hall

10:30 CEST

Informal consultations on the draft resolution on human rights and neglected tropical diseases Room VIII

11:00 CEST

Death Penalty in the Gulf Region Room IX

11:30 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on extreme poverty Assembly hall

12:00 CEST

Externalised Migration Governance and Human Rights Room IX Reclaiming "Family" for Gender Equality and Human Rights Room VIII Strategising the Chilling Effects of Surveillance: How to ensure chilling effects are effectively represented in legal and policy debates? Concordia 1

13:00 CEST

Deadline for tabling draft resolutions TBA Protection of children in the digital space Room VIII The maternal gap. How systems fail mothers and what must change Concordia 1/Hybrid Women in the Legal Profession Room IX

14:00 CEST

Human Rights in Guatemala Room IX Protecting Human Rights through the Prevention of Corruption Room VIII The Unseen Harm: The Impact of Foreign Information Manipulation and Interference on Human Rights Room V

15:00 CEST

Advancing Meaningful Youth Participation in the UN Human Rights Council: Operationalizing the Core Principles under the Pact for the Future Room VIII/Hybrid Family Law Reform as a Human Rights Imperative Room IX Item 3: ID with SR on extreme poverty (cont’d) Assembly hall

16:00 CEST

Human Rights in Ethiopia Room IX

16:30 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on IDPs Assembly hall

17:00 CEST

Human Rights in the State of Palestine Room IX

10:00 CEST

Item 3: ID with SR on IDPs (cont’d) Assembly hall Challenges to Women's Rights Room IX

11:00 CEST

Droits de l'Homme au Congo Room IX

11:30 CEST

Item 3: ID on HC report on anti-personnel mines Assembly hall

12:00 CEST

Human Rights in China Room IX

13:00 CEST

Current challenges to the promotion and protection of human rights in the context of peaceful protests Concordia 1/Hybrid Eliminating Child, Early and Forced Marriage: OHCHR’s New Guidelines Room VIII Protection of Child Rights Room IX What role for the Human Rights Council in strengthening support to the victims of anti-personnel mines? Room V Screening the Forgotten Pacific documentary Room XIV - Cinema room

14:00 CEST

International Humanitarian Law challenges affecting Internally displaced persons Room VIII/Hybrid Rights of Peasants Room IX The effective participation of people in poverty beyond growth strategies Room V/Hybrid

15:00 CEST

Item 3: Presentation of reports (IGWG on OP-CRC and SG/HC/OHCHR thematic reports) Assembly hall Artificial Intelligence and Girls' Rights Room IX Reducing Global Inequalities: Importance for Human Rights Room XI

15:30 CEST

Item 4: ID on HC report on Venezuela Assembly hall

16:00 CEST

Human Rights in Bahrain Room IX

17:00 CEST

Item 5: Complaint Procedure (closed meeting) Assembly hall

10:00 CEST

Right to Development in Vulnerable Contexts Room XI 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 Assembly hall

11:00 CEST

The Human Rights Council at its 20th anniversary Room XI

12:00 CEST

Item 4: ID on oral update of SR on Burundi Assembly hall "Izoliatsiia" in Occupied Donetsk. Breaking the isolation of unlawfully detained civilians Concordia 1 Journée internationale de sensibilisation à l’Albinisme Room XI

12:30 CEST

Path towards the International Year of Legal Literacy, 2027 Room VIII

13:00 CEST

ASEAN Intergovernmental Commission on Human Rights: Promoting Human Rights at the Regional Level Concordia 1 Exports of Fossil Fuels and Human Rights Implications Room XI

13:30 CEST

Conditions and human rights violations affecting Palestinian prisoners Room VIII

14:00 CEST

Human Rights in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Room XI

15:00 CEST

Item 4: ID on oral update of SR on Burundi (cont'd) Assembly hall Strengthening the UPR Cycle: Gender Perspectives, Inclusivity, and Civil Society Participation Concordia 1

15:30 CEST

Item 4: ID with SR on Belarus Assembly hall

17:00 CEST

Item 4: HC report on Myanmar (presentation only) Assembly hall Human Rights in Nepal Room XI

17:30 CEST

Item 4: HC oral update on Nicaragua (presentation only) Assembly hall

17:45 CEST

Item 5: Presentation of report of Forum on Business and Human Rights Assembly hall

10:00 CEST

Item 6: UPR adoptions Assembly hall

11:00 CEST

Gender-Based Violence in the Context of Conflict Room XI

12:00 CEST

Human Rights in Iran (Islamic Republic of) Room XI

13:00 CEST

Challenges to the Independence of Judicial Systems Room XI

14:00 CEST

Towards a General Recommendation on Discrimination on Work and Descent Room XI

15:00 CEST

Item 6: UPR adoptions Assembly hall

10:00 CEST

60th Anniversary of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Room XI Item 6: UPR adoptions Assembly hall

11:00 CEST

Deadline for tabling written revisions TBA Women’s Financial and Pension Security and Human Rights Room XI

12:00 CEST

Human Rights Accountability for War Crimes Room XI The human rights and legal implications of closing the strait of Hurmuz on sustainable development Concordia 1

13:00 CEST

Deadline for tabling written ammendments TBA A Small Island Story: 20 Years of SIDS Advocacy and Influence at the Human Rights Council Concordia 1 Mobility and Forced Displacement of Indigenous and Minorities Peoples Room XI

14:00 CEST

Freedom of Religion in the Context of Employment Concordia 1 From Commitment to Protection: Addressing Arbitrary Detention of Humanitarian Personnel Room XI

15:00 CEST

Human Rights in Africa Concordia 1 Item 6: UPR adoptions Assembly hall

16:00 CEST

Towards a Declaration on Diversity Concordia 1

17:00 CEST

Universal Periodic Review of Lebanon Concordia 1

10:00 CEST

Item 6: Presentation of reports of trust funds Assembly hall Climate Change and Human Rights Room XI Resourcing access to justice for women and girls in crisis settings: frontline voices and survivor-centred solutions Room XVI

10:15 CEST

Item 9: ID with SR on racism Assembly hall

11:00 CEST

The rights of nature: intersections with the right to a healthy environment Concordia 1

12:00 CEST

Role of Human Rights in Post-Conflict Societies Room XI

12:15 CEST

Item 10: HC report on cooperation with Georgia (presentation only) Assembly hall

12:30 CEST

Item 10: HC oral update on Colombia (presentation only) Assembly hall

13:00 CEST

Human Rights in the Syrian Arab Republic Room XI L'Appel de Kigali : accélérer le droit des femmes dans l'espace francophone Room XVI

14:00 CEST

Caste-Based Discrimination and Gender-Related Justice Room XI

15:00 CEST

Biennial panel on technical cooperation Assembly hall

16:00 CEST

Universal Periodic Review of Lebanon Room XI

17:00 CEST

Item 5: Complaint Procedure (closed meeting) Assembly hall Women's Rights in the Context of Armed Conflict Room XI

10:00 CEST

Right to Self-Determination Room XI Item 10: ID on oral presentation of HC on Ukraine and interim report of SG on human rights in Crimea Assembly hall

11:00 CEST

25th Anniversary of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action Room XI

11:45 CEST

Item 10: ID on OHCHR report on technical assistance in South Sudan Assembly hall

12:00 CEST

Human Rights in the Context of Development Aid Room XI

13:00 CEST

Environment-Related Crime and Human Rights Room XI

14:00 CEST

Human Rights in the Syrian Arab Republic Room XI Russia’s Destruction of the Kakhovka Dam: Violation of the Right to Life, Ecocide, and A New Pathway to Justice for Victims Concordia 1

15:00 CEST

Item 10: ID on OHCHR report on technical assistance in South Sudan (cont’d) Assembly hall International Human Rights Law and Challenges to its Enforcement Room XI

15:30 CEST

Item 1: Decisions and conclusions Assembly hall

16:00 CEST

Human Rights in Yemen Room XI

10:00 CEST

Item 1: Decisions and conclusions Assembly hall

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Item 1: Decisions and conclusions Assembly hall

10:00 CEST

Item 1: Decisions and conclusions Assembly hall

15:00 CEST

Item 1: Decisions and conclusions (cont’d) Appointment of SP mandate holders Adoption of the session report Assembly hall

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