Docip's Weekly News No. 442
2025-04-11
APRIL 13 - 19, 2025
April 7 - 17, 2025, Palais Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland
- Website
- Annotated provisional agenda
- Programme of work
- Information note for CSOs and NHRIs
- Registration
- Consideration of State Reports: Jamaica, Mexic<h3><a data-htmlarea-external="1" title="Opens external link in new window" class="external-link-new-window" href="https://www.docip.org/fr/nos-services-solutions/agenda/detail-agenda/?tx_sfeventmgt_pievent%5Bevent%5D=2973&tx_sfeventmgt_pievent%5Baction%5D=detail&tx_sfeventmgt_pievent%5Bcontroller%5D=Event&cHash=774bc183e1e3b92fb54d747216f17da1">49<sup>e</sup> session de l'Examen periodique universel</a></h3>
<p><b>28 avril - 9 mai 2025, Palais des Nations, Genève, Suisse</b></p>
<ul><li><a data-htmlarea-external="1" title="Opens external link in new window" class="external-link-new-window" href="https://www.ohchr.org/fr/hr-bodies/upr/upr-main">Site Web</a></li><li><b>États examinés :</b> Kirghizistan, Kiribati, Guinée, République démocratique populaire lao, Espagne, Lesotho, Kenya, Arménie, Guinée-Bissau, Suède, Grenade, Turquie, Guyana, Koweït</li></ul>o, Niger - List of issues: Tajikistan - LoIPR: Ecuador, Fiji, Guinea
April 7 - May 2, 2025, Palais Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland
- Website
- Annotated provisional agenda
- Programme of work
- Registration
- Consideration of State Reports: Armenia, France, Mauritius, Monaco, Turkmenistan, Ukraine - List of issues: Pakistan, Tajikistan - LoIPR: Antigua and Barbuda, Botswana, Iceland, Iraq, Kenya, Montenegro, State of Palestine, Uruguay
First thematic consultation of the Open-ended intergovernmental working group to elaborate a legally binding instrument on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights
April 15 - 16, 2025, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
Preparatory Meeting of the Global Indigenous Women's Caucus for the Permanent Forum (UNPFII)
April 18, 2025, New York, USA
Preparatory Meeting of the Global Indigenous Peoples Caucus for the Permanent Forum (UNPFII)
April 19 - 20, 2025, New York, USA
DEADLINES
14th UN Forum on Business and Human Rights: Call for session proposals
Call for inputs: UN report on environmental impact assessments, strategic environmental impact assessments and the right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
NEW: Supplementary call for inputs on the impact of the US funding reduction on the human rights of internally displaced persons and organizations supporting them
Call for applications of the Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples: 47th session of the World Heritage Committee
Call for applications for the UPR 50 Pre-Sessions (August 26 - 29, 2025)
- Countries: Belarus, Liberia, Malawi, Mongolia, Panama, Maldives, Andorra, Bulgaria, Honduras, United States of America, Marshall Islands, Croatia, Jamaica, Libya
- Deadline: April 25, 2025
NEW: Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons: Call for input for the visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo (May 2025)
Call for inputs: UN report on Human Rights in the life cycle of Renewable Energy and Critical Minerals
Call for inputs: UN report on Labour Migration, Business and Human Rights
Call for inputs: UN report on human rights defenders working on climate change and a just transition
Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity: Call for inputs for the country visit to Finland (May 2025)
Call for inputs: UN report on land and the right to adequate housing
Working Group on discrimination against women and girls: Call for inputs for the country visit to Zimbabwe (July/August 2025)
NEW: Call for submissions on the draft of general comment No. 27 on children’s right to access to justice and to an effective remedy
NGO contributions to the stakeholder report for UPR 51 (Jan - Feb 2026)
- Countries: Micronesia (Federated States of), Lebanon, Mauritania, Nauru, Rwanda, Nepal, Saint Lucia, Oman, Austria, Myanmar, Australia, Georgia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sao Tome and Principe
- Deadline: July 17, 2025
Call for inputs: UN Report on addressing the challenges and barriers to the full realization of the human rights of the people of the Marshall Islands stemming from the State’s nuclear legacy
FUTURE EVENTS
April 21 - May 2, 2025, UNHQ, New York, USA
April 22 - May 9, 2025, Palais Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland
- Website
- Consideration of State Reports: Gabon, Kyrgyzstan, Mauritius, Republic of Korea, Ukraine
April 29 - May 9, 2025, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
- Website
- States under review: Kyrgyzstan, Kiribati, Guinea, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Spain, Lesotho, Kenya, Armenia, Guinea-Bissau, Sweden, Grenada, Turkey, Guyana, Kuwait
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
- Resolution of the Human Rights Council on "Human rights defenders and new and emerging technologies: protecting human rights defenders, including women human rights defenders, in the digital age" (English | French | Spanish | Russian)
- Engaging with High Conservation Value (HCV) screening: a guide for communities and community support organisations (English | Indonesian)
Docip at the 24th session of the Permanent Forum (UNPFII)
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