Docip's Weekly News No. 204
2020-06-05
JUNE 7 - 13, 2020
UNFCCC: June Momentum for Climate Change - a series of online events
June 1 - 10, 2020, English
Act For Nature Global Online Forum
June 7 - 10, 2020, English
Indigenous Peoples and Covid-19 in Latin America: vulnerabilities and resistance
June 9, 2020, 4:00-5:00PM UTC/GMT Spanish
2nd Open informal consultation of the OEIWG on transnational corporations and human rigths
June 12, 2020, 8:00AM UTC/GMT English
Webinar: Racism and Pandemic
June 12, 2020, 3:00PM UTC/GMT Spanish
Gathering of Indigenous Peoples on the Capitalist Crisis of Covid-19
June 13, 2020, 4:00PM UTC/GMT English, Spanish, French
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DEADLINES
Nomination of Human Rights Defenders for the Martin Ennals Award 2021
Call for inputs: Report of the Special Rapporteur on the impact of COVID-19 on Indigenous Peoples
UPR-Info: call for applications for Pre-Sessions 36
- Deadline (extended for Croatia, Bulgaria, Maldives, and Marshall Islands): June 15, 2020
Call for inputs: UN report on Internal displacement in the context of the slow-onset adverse effects of climate change
Call for inputs: Joint questionnaire of special procedures - Protecting human rights during and after the COVID-19
Call for written submissions to the EMRIP 13 pre-session
FUTURE EVENTS
July 7 - 16, 2020, UNHQ, New York, USA
SOCIAL NETWORK NEWS
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
Important announcement:
The 13th session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples has been postponed to take place from 30 November to 4 December, 2020 due to the Covid-19 outbreak.
- There will be a closed virtual 2-hours pre-session at the end of June. Part of this pre-session will be recorded and published.
- There is a call for written submissions to the pre-session, open until June 22, 2020.
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