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Welcome to the meeting calendar of the 58th session of the UN Human Rights Council

Please note that meeting details may be subject to change and are updated daily
Venue: Room XX clear filter
Monday, February 24
 

9:00am CET

Opening of the session followed by High-level segment
Monday February 24, 2025 9:00am - 12:00pm CET
Opening of the 58th session

Organizational and procedural matters
Agenda and annotations A/HRC/58/1

High-level segment (HLS)

List of speakers for the high-level segment, which is regularly updated, can be downloaded from the HRC Extranet
Speakers
avatar for HE Philemon Yang

HE Philemon Yang

President of the 79th session of the General Assembly
avatar for Antonio Gueterres

Antonio Gueterres

Secretary-General, United Nations
avatar for Volker Türk

Volker Türk

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Monday February 24, 2025 9:00am - 12:00pm CET
Room XX

12:00pm CET

High-level segment (continued)
Monday February 24, 2025 12:00pm - 3:00pm CET
High-level segment (HLS)

List of speakers for the high-level segment, which is regularly updated, can be downloaded from the HRC Extranet



Monday February 24, 2025 12:00pm - 3:00pm CET
Room XX

3:00pm CET

High-level segment (continued)
Monday February 24, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm CET
High-level segment (HLS)

List of speakers for the high-level segment, which is regularly updated, can be downloaded from the HRC Extranet
Monday February 24, 2025 3:00pm - 4:00pm CET
Room XX

4:00pm CET

Annual high-level mainstreaming panel
Monday February 24, 2025 4:00pm - 6:00pm CET
Annual high-level panel discussion on human rights mainstreaming
Theme: Commemorating the thirtieth anniversary of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action adopted at the Fourth World Conference on Women

A/HRC/RES/16/21

Concept note


For panel discussions the online inscription for the lists of speakers opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems. For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.

Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX and through Sched and SMS alert.

The list of speakers for each panel discussion will be generated by the system based on the indicated priority and the time of inscription, thus allowing a broader representation of delegations participating in panel discussions over the course of the session. Please refer to the guidance note on the Extranet for further details.

The lists of speakers will be made available on the Extranet the day before the debate or dialogue is scheduled to start and will be updated live.
Speakers
avatar for Sima Bahous

Sima Bahous

Executive Director of the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN-Women)
avatar for Liu Yang

Liu Yang

China's first female astronaut in space, as a crew member on the space mission Shenzhou-9 and Shenzhou-14
avatar for Doreen Bogdan-Martin

Doreen Bogdan-Martin

Secretary-General of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
avatar for Sylvia Poll

Sylvia Poll

Senior Gender and Youth Advisor to the ITU Secretary General
avatar for Volker Türk

Volker Türk

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
avatar for HE Philemon Yang

HE Philemon Yang

President of the 79th session of the General Assembly
avatar for Rebeca Grynspan

Rebeca Grynspan

Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
avatar for Nahla Haidar

Nahla Haidar

Chair of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
Monday February 24, 2025 4:00pm - 6:00pm CET
Room XX
 
Tuesday, February 25
 

10:00am CET

Biennial high-level panel on death penalty
Tuesday February 25, 2025 10:00am - 12:00pm CET
Biennial high-level panel discussion on the question of the death penalty 
Theme: Contribution of the judiciary to the advancement of human rights and the question of the death penalty



A/HRC/58/NGO/214

For panel discussions the online inscription for the lists of speakers opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems. For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.

Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX and through Sched and SMS alert.

The list of speakers for each panel discussion will be generated by the system based on the indicated priority and the time of inscription, thus allowing a broader representation of delegations participating in panel discussions over the course of the session. Please refer to the guidance note on the Extranet for further details.

The lists of speakers will be made available on the Extranet the day before the debate or dialogue is scheduled to start and will be updated live.
Speakers
avatar for Volker Türk

Volker Türk

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
avatar for Virginia Mabiza

Virginia Mabiza

Attorney-General of Zimbabwe
HE

Hicham El Mellati

Director of Criminal Affairs, Pardons and Crime Detection at the Ministry of Justice of Morocco
avatar for Ramkarpal Singh

Ramkarpal Singh

Member of Parliament and former Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister's Department of Malaysia
avatar for Dannel P. Malloy

Dannel P. Malloy

Commissioner of the International Commission against the Death Penalty, Chancellor of the University of Maine System and former Governor of Connecticut, United States of America
Tuesday February 25, 2025 10:00am - 12:00pm CET
Room XX

12:00pm CET

High-level segment (continued)
Tuesday February 25, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm CET
High-level segment (HLS)

List of speakers for the high-level segment, which is regularly updated, can be downloaded from the HRC Extranet



Tuesday February 25, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm CET
Room XX

3:00pm CET

High-level segment (continued)
Tuesday February 25, 2025 3:00pm - 6:00pm CET
High-level segment (HLS)

List of speakers for the high-level segment, which is regularly updated, can be downloaded from the HRC Extranet



Tuesday February 25, 2025 3:00pm - 6:00pm CET
Room XX
 
Wednesday, February 26
 

10:00am CET

High-level segment (continued)
Wednesday February 26, 2025 10:00am - 1:00pm CET
High-level segment (HLS)

List of speakers for the high-level segment, which is regularly updated, can be downloaded from the HRC Extranet



Wednesday February 26, 2025 10:00am - 1:00pm CET
Room XX

3:00pm CET

High-level segment (continued) - General Segment
Wednesday February 26, 2025 3:00pm - 5:00pm CET
General segment modalities:

List of speakers for the high-level segment, which is regularly updated, can be downloaded from the HRC Extranet

Delegations not represented by dignitaries at the high-level segment may take the floor during the general segment, which is scheduled immediately following the high-level segment. The speaking time limits is 3 minutes for States members of the Council, and 2 minutes for observer States and other observers.

Wednesday February 26, 2025 3:00pm - 5:00pm CET
Room XX

5:00pm CET

ID on High Commissioner's report on the Occupied Palestinian Territory (res. 55/28)
Wednesday February 26, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm CET
Item 2: Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General

Human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the obligation to ensure accountability and justice

A/HRC/RES/55/28
A/HRC/58/28 - Report of the High Commissioner - Human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the obligation to ensure accountability and justice

A/HRC/58/NGO/39
A/HRC/58/NGO/57
A/HRC/58/NGO/215
A/HRC/58/NGO/226

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.

Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

The lists of speakers will be made available on the HRC Extranet the day before the debate or dialogue is scheduled to start and will be updated live.
Wednesday February 26, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm CET
Room XX
 
Thursday, February 27
 

10:00am CET

ID on High Commissioner's report on the Occupied Palestinian Territory (cont'd)
Thursday February 27, 2025 10:00am - 11:15am CET
Item 2: Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General

Human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the obligation to ensure accountability and justice

A/HRC/RES/55/28
A/HRC/58/28 - Report of the High Commissioner - Human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the obligation to ensure accountability and justice


A/HRC/58/NGO/39
A/HRC/58/NGO/57
A/HRC/58/NGO/215
A/HRC/58/NGO/226

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.

Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

The lists of speakers will be made available on the HRC Extranet the day before the debate or dialogue is scheduled to start and will be updated live.
Thursday February 27, 2025 10:00am - 11:15am CET
Room XX

11:15am CET

Enhanced ID on Eritrea
Thursday February 27, 2025 11:15am - 1:00pm CET
Item 2: Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General

Situation of human rights in Eritrea

A/HRC/RES/56/17

A/HRC/58/NGO/295

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.

Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

The lists of speakers will be made available on the HRC Extranet the day before the debate or dialogue is scheduled to start and will be updated live.
Speakers
avatar for Mohamed Abdelsalam Babiker

Mohamed Abdelsalam Babiker

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea
Thursday February 27, 2025 11:15am - 1:00pm CET
Room XX

3:00pm CET

Enhanced ID on report of the High Commissioner on the Sudan with the assistance of the Designated Expert (S-36/1)
Thursday February 27, 2025 3:00pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 2: Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General

Situation of human rights in the Sudan
A/HRC/RES/S-36/1
A/HRC/58/29 - Report of the High Commissioner

A/HRC/58/NGO/290
A/HRC/58/NGO/34
A/HRC/58/NGO/296
A/HRC/58/NGO/300

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.

Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

The lists of speakers will be made available on the HRC Extranet the day before the debate or dialogue is scheduled to start and will be updated live.
Speakers
avatar for Radhouane Nouicer

Radhouane Nouicer

Designated Expert of the High Commissioner on Human Rights in Sudan
avatar for Volker Türk

Volker Türk

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Thursday February 27, 2025 3:00pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX

5:30pm CET

ID with the Special Rapporteur on Afghanistan (res. 57/3)
Thursday February 27, 2025 5:30pm - 6:00pm CET
Item 2: Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General

Strengthening the promotion and protection of human rights in Afghanistan

A/HRC/RES/57/3

Reports of the Special Rapporteur on Afghanistan

A/HRC/58/74 - Study on the so-called “Law on the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice” - Report of the Special Rapporteur
A/HRC/58/80 - Situation of human rights in Afghanistan - Report of the Special Rapporteur

A/HRC/58/NGO/40

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.

Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

The lists of speakers will be made available on the HRC Extranet the day before the debate or dialogue is scheduled to start and will be updated live.

Speakers
avatar for Richard Bennet

Richard Bennet

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan
Thursday February 27, 2025 5:30pm - 6:00pm CET
Room XX
 
Friday, February 28
 

9:30am CET

ID with the Special Rapporteur on Afghanistan (cont'd)
Friday February 28, 2025 9:30am - 11:00am CET
Item 2: Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General

Strengthening the promotion and protection of human rights in Afghanistan

A/HRC/RES/57/3

Reports of the Special Rapporteur on Afghanistan

Reports of the Special Rapporteur on Afghanistan

A/HRC/58/74 - Study on the so-called “Law on the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice” - Report of the Special Rapporteur
A/HRC/58/80 - Situation of human rights in Afghanistan - Report of the Special Rapporteur

A/HRC/58/NGO/40

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.

Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

The lists of speakers will be made available on the HRC Extranet the day before the debate or dialogue is scheduled to start and will be updated live.

Speakers
avatar for Richard Bennet

Richard Bennet

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Afghanistan
Friday February 28, 2025 9:30am - 11:00am CET
Room XX

11:00am CET

Enhanced ID on report of the Commission of Human Rights in South Sudan (res. 55/1)
Friday February 28, 2025 11:00am - 12:30pm CET
Item 2: Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General

Situation of human rights in South Sudan

A/HRC/RES/55/1

Report of the Commission of Human Rights in South Sudan, A/HRC/58/27, followed by ID


For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.

Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

The lists of speakers will be made available on the HRC Extranet the day before the debate or dialogue is scheduled to start and will be updated live.
Speakers
avatar for Yasmin Sooka

Yasmin Sooka

Chair of the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan
avatar for Barney Afako

Barney Afako

Member of the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan
avatar for Ilze Brands Kehris

Ilze Brands Kehris

United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights
avatar for Carlos Castresana Fernández

Carlos Castresana Fernández

Member of the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan
avatar for H.E. Mr. Ruben Madol Arol Kachuol

H.E. Mr. Ruben Madol Arol Kachuol

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs of South Sudan
Friday February 28, 2025 11:00am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

Enhanced ID on report of the Commission of Human Rights in South Sudan (cont'd)
Friday February 28, 2025 2:30pm - 3:00pm CET
Item 2: Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General

Situation of human rights in South Sudan

A/HRC/RES/55/1

Report of the Commission of Human Rights in South Sudan, A/HRC/58/27, followed by ID

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.

Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

The lists of speakers will be made available on the HRC Extranet the day before the debate or dialogue is scheduled to start and will be updated live.
Speakers
avatar for Barney Afako

Barney Afako

Member of the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan
avatar for Yasmin Sooka

Yasmin Sooka

Chair of the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan
avatar for Ilze Brands Kehris

Ilze Brands Kehris

United Nations Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights
avatar for Carlos Castresana Fernández

Carlos Castresana Fernández

Member of the Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan
avatar for H.E. Mr. Ruben Madol Arol Kachuol

H.E. Mr. Ruben Madol Arol Kachuol

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs of South Sudan
Friday February 28, 2025 2:30pm - 3:00pm CET
Room XX

3:00pm CET

ID on report of Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua (HRC res. 52/2)
Friday February 28, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm CET
Item 2: Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General

Promotion and protection of human rights in Nicaragua

A/HRC/RES/52/2

A/HRC/58/26 Report of the Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua

A/HRC/58/NGO/243

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 2 p.m. and closes 24 hours before the meeting in which the respective debate is scheduled to start. In exceptional cases, after the online inscription has closed, delegations may still inscribe or withdraw by either approaching the list of speakers desk in room XX or sending an email to ohchr-hrclistofspeakers@un.org.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.

Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

The lists of speakers will be made available on the HRC Extranet the day before the debate or dialogue is scheduled to start and will be updated live.
Speakers
avatar for Jan-Michael Simon

Jan-Michael Simon

Chair of Group of Human Rights Experts on Nicaragua
avatar for Wendy Morales Urbina

Wendy Morales Urbina

General Attorney of the Republic of Nicaragua
Friday February 28, 2025 3:00pm - 4:30pm CET
Room XX

4:30pm CET

ID on the High Commissioner's oral update on Myanmar
Friday February 28, 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 2: Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General

Situation of human rights in Myanmar

A/HRC/RES/53/26

A/HRC/58/NGO/52

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.

Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

The lists of speakers will be made available on the HRC Extranet the day before the debate or dialogue is scheduled to start and will be updated live.

Speakers
avatar for Volker Türk

Volker Türk

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Friday February 28, 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Monday, March 3
 

9:30am CET

Global update by the High Commissioner (presentation only)
Monday March 3, 2025 9:30am - 10:15am CET

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.

Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

The lists of speakers will be made available on the HRC Extranet the day before the debate or dialogue is scheduled to start and will be updated live.
Speakers
avatar for Volker Türk

Volker Türk

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Monday March 3, 2025 9:30am - 10:15am CET
Room XX

10:15am CET

ID on the High Commissioner's oral update on Myanmar (continued)
Monday March 3, 2025 10:15am - 10:45am CET
Item 2: Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General

Situation of human rights in Myanmar

A/HRC/RES/53/26

A/HRC/58/NGO/52

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.

Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

The lists of speakers will be made available on the HRC Extranet the day before the debate or dialogue is scheduled to start and will be updated live.
Speakers
avatar for Volker Türk

Volker Türk

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Monday March 3, 2025 10:15am - 10:45am CET
Room XX

10:45am CET

Presentation of reports and oral updates followed by general debate under agenda item 2
Monday March 3, 2025 10:45am - 12:30pm CET
Item 2: Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General

Activities of the offices in Guatemala, Honduras and Colombia

A/RES/48/141

A/HRC/58/22 - Guatemala
A/HRC/58/23 - Honduras
A/HRC/58/24 - Colombia

Conclusions and recommendations of special procedures

A/HRC/58/20 - Report of the Secretary General

Question of human rights in Cyprus

Human Rights Council decision 2/102
A/HRC/58/21

Effective implementation of international human rights instruments

A/HRC/58/25 - Measures taken to implement Human Rights Council resolution 9/8 and obstacles to its implementation, including recommendations for further improving the effectiveness of, harmonizing and reforming the treaty body system - Report of the Secretary-General

Promotion and protection of human rights in Nicaragua

A/HRC/RES/52/2
Oral update by the High Commissioner

Promoting reconciliation, accountability and human rights in Sri Lanka

A/HRC/RES/51/1
Oral update by the High Commissioner

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/6
A/HRC/58/NGO/24
A/HRC/58/NGO/42
A/HRC/58/NGO/59
A/HRC/58/NGO/66
A/HRC/58/NGO/86
A/HRC/58/NGO/141
A/HRC/58/NGO/147
A/HRC/58/NGO/157
A/HRC/58/NGO/172
A/HRC/58/NGO/177
A/HRC/58/NGO/182
A/HRC/58/NGO/187
A/HRC/58/NGO/193

For all General Debates, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.
Speaking time is 2.5 minutes for States and 1.5 minutes for observer States and other observers. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.
Monday March 3, 2025 10:45am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

General debate on ITEM 2 (continued)
Monday March 3, 2025 2:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 2: Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General


For all General Debates, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.
Speaking time is 2.5 minutes for States and 1.5 minutes for observer States and other observers. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.
Speakers
avatar for Volker Türk

Volker Türk

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Monday March 3, 2025 2:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Tuesday, March 4
 

9:30am CET

General debate on ITEM 2 (continued)
Tuesday March 4, 2025 9:30am - 11:30am CET
Item 2: Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General

For all General Debates, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.
Speaking time is 2.5 minutes for States and 1.5 minutes for observer States and other observers. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.
Speakers
avatar for Volker Türk

Volker Türk

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Tuesday March 4, 2025 9:30am - 11:30am CET
Room XX

11:30am CET

ID with the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
Tuesday March 4, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm CET
Item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Civil and political rights

Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment

A/HRC/RES/52/7

Reports of the Special Rapporteur

A/HRC/58/55 - Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment: hostage-taking as torture - Report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
A/HRC/58/55/Add.1 - Visit to Chile

A/HRC/58/NGO/223
A/HRC/58/NGO/276
A/HRC/58/NGO/291
A/HRC/58/NGO/303
A/HRC/58/NGO/316
A/HRC/58/NGO/320
A/HRC/58/NGO/322

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

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Speakers
avatar for Alice Jill Edwards

Alice Jill Edwards

Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
Tuesday March 4, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

ID with the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment (continued)
Tuesday March 4, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm CET
Item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Civil and political rights

A/HRC/RES/52/7

Reports of the Special Rapporteur:

Reports of the Special Rapporteur

A/HRC/58/55 - Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment: hostage-taking as torture - Report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
A/HRC/58/55/Add.1 - Visit to Chile

A/HRC/58/NGO/223
A/HRC/58/NGO/276
A/HRC/58/NGO/291
A/HRC/58/NGO/303
A/HRC/58/NGO/316
A/HRC/58/NGO/320
A/HRC/58/NGO/322

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speakers
avatar for Alice Jill Edwards

Alice Jill Edwards

Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
Tuesday March 4, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm CET
Room XX

3:30pm CET

ID with the Special Rapporteur on the freedom of religion or belief
Tuesday March 4, 2025 3:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Civil and political rights

Freedom of religion or belief

A/HRC/RES/49/5
A/HRC/RES/55/16

Reports of the Special Rapporteur

A/HRC/58/49 - Report of the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief
A/HRC/58/49/Add.1 - Visit to Hungary (Advanced Unedited Version - English only
A/HRC/58/49/Add.2 - Visit to Hungary - comments by the State (English only)

A/HRC/58/NGO/217
A/HRC/58/NGO/221
A/HRC/58/NGO/229
A/HRC/58/NGO/237
A/HRC/58/NGO/266
A/HRC/58/NGO/277
A/HRC/58/NGO/278
A/HRC/58/NGO/308

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speakers
avatar for Nazila Ghanea

Nazila Ghanea

Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief
Tuesday March 4, 2025 3:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Wednesday, March 5
 

9:30am CET

Panel on early warning and genocide prevention
Wednesday March 5, 2025 9:30am - 11:30am CET
Panel discussion on early warning and genocide prevention
A/HRC/RES/55/13
Concept note


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Speakers
avatar for Virginia Gamba

Virginia Gamba

Special Representative of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict
avatar for Juan E. Méndez

Juan E. Méndez

Professor of Human Rights Law in Residence at the American University Washington College of Law, former Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide and former Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
avatar for Sean D. Murphy

Sean D. Murphy

Manatt/Ahn Professor of International Law at the George Washington University Law School
avatar for Savita Pawnday

Savita Pawnday

Executive Director of the Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect
Wednesday March 5, 2025 9:30am - 11:30am CET
Room XX

11:30am CET

ID with the Special Rapporteur on the freedom of religion or belief (continued)
Wednesday March 5, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Civil and political rights

Freedom of religion or belief

A/HRC/RES/49/5
A/HRC/RES/55/16

Reports of the Special Rapporteur

A/HRC/58/49 - Report of the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief
A/HRC/58/49/Add.1 - Visit to Hungary (Advanced Unedited Version - English only
A/HRC/58/49/Add.2 - Visit to Hungary - comments by the State (English only)

A/HRC/58/NGO/217
A/HRC/58/NGO/221
A/HRC/58/NGO/229
A/HRC/58/NGO/237
A/HRC/58/NGO/266
A/HRC/58/NGO/277
A/HRC/58/NGO/278
A/HRC/58/NGO/308

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 2 p.m. and closes 24 hours before the meeting in which the respective debate is scheduled to start. In exceptional cases, after the online inscription has closed, delegations may still inscribe or withdraw by either approaching the list of speakers desk in room XX or sending an email to ohchr-hrclistofspeakers@un.org.

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Speakers
avatar for Nazila Ghanea

Nazila Ghanea

Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief
Wednesday March 5, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

Enhanced ID on the OHCHR report on transitional justice
Wednesday March 5, 2025 2:30pm - 4:30pm CET
Item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Civil and political rights

Human rights and transitional justice

A/HRC/RES/51/23

A/HRC/58/36 - Human rights and transitional justice - Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

A/HRC/58/NGO/249
A/HRC/58/NGO/270
A/HRC/58/NGO/324

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speakers
avatar for Volker Türk

Volker Türk

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
avatar for Yasmen Almashan

Yasmen Almashan

Founding member of the Caesar Families Association and part of the Free Syria’s Disappeared coalition
avatar for Sofija Todorović

Sofija Todorović

Programme Director, Youth Initiative for Human Rights (YIHR), Serbia
avatar for Leyner Palacios Aspirilla

Leyner Palacios Aspirilla

Former member of the Colombian Truth Commission, working with victims of Afro-descendant communities, head of the Choco Victims Unit
Wednesday March 5, 2025 2:30pm - 4:30pm CET
Room XX

4:30pm CET

ID with the Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders
Wednesday March 5, 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Civil and political rights

Rights of peoples and of specific groups and individuals

Human rights defenders

A/HRC/RES/16/5
A/HRC/RES/52/4

Reports of the Special Rapporteur

A/HRC/58/53 Out of sight: human rights defenders working in isolated, remote and rural contexts - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
A/HRC/58/53/Add.1 - Visit to Algeria
A/HRC/58/53/Add.2 - Visit to Brazil
A/HRC/58/53/Add.3 - Visit to Algeria - Comments by the State (French only)
A/HRC/58/53/Add.4 - Visit to Brazil - Comments by the State

A/HRC/58/NGO/56
A/HRC/58/NGO/194
A/HRC/58/NGO/234
A/HRC/58/NGO/242
A/HRC/58/NGO/275
A/HRC/58/NGO/294
A/HRC/58/NGO/299

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speakers
avatar for Mary Lawlor

Mary Lawlor

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
Wednesday March 5, 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Thursday, March 6
 

9:30am CET

ID with the Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders (continued)
Thursday March 6, 2025 9:30am - 11:00am CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Civil and political rights

Rights of peoples and of specific groups and individuals

Human rights defenders

A/HRC/RES/16/5
A/HRC/RES/52/4

Reports of the Special Rapporteur

A/HRC/58/53 Out of sight: human rights defenders working in isolated, remote and rural contexts - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
A/HRC/58/53/Add.1 - Visit to Algeria
A/HRC/58/53/Add.2 - Visit to Brazil
A/HRC/58/53/Add.3 - Visit to Algeria - Comments by the State (French only)
A/HRC/58/53/Add.4 - Visit to Brazil - Comments by the State

A/HRC/58/NGO/56
A/HRC/58/NGO/194
A/HRC/58/NGO/234
A/HRC/58/NGO/242
A/HRC/58/NGO/275
A/HRC/58/NGO/294
A/HRC/58/NGO/299

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speakers
avatar for Mary Lawlor

Mary Lawlor

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
Thursday March 6, 2025 9:30am - 11:00am CET
Room XX

11:00am CET

ID with the Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights
Thursday March 6, 2025 11:00am - 12:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Economic, social and cultural rights

Cultural rights

A/HRC/RES/49/7
A/HRC/RES/55/5

Reports of the Special Rapporteur:
A/HRC/58/60 Digitalization of cultural heritage: preserving cultural rights Report of the Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights, Alexandra Xanthaki. Advance edited version - English
A/HRC/58/60/Add.1 - Visit to Chile Advanced edited version

A/HRC/58/NGO/30
A/HRC/58/NGO/84
A/HRC/58/NGO/203
A/HRC/58/NGO/206
A/HRC/58/NGO/210
A/HRC/58/NGO/213
A/HRC/58/NGO/245
A/HRC/58/NGO/251
A/HRC/58/NGO/272
A/HRC/58/NGO/318
A/HRC/58/NGO/330

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speakers
avatar for Alexandra Xanthaki

Alexandra Xanthaki

Special Rapport in the field of cultural rights
Thursday March 6, 2025 11:00am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

Panel on HIV response and leaving no one behind
Thursday March 6, 2025 2:30pm - 4:30pm CET
Panel discussion on the realization of human rights in sustaining and increasing the gains made in the HIV response and leaving no one behind


A/HRC/58/NGO/47
A/HRC/58/NGO/284
A/HRC/58/NGO/285

For panel discussions the online inscription for the lists of speakers opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speakers
avatar for Nada Al-Nashif

Nada Al-Nashif

United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights
avatar for Vuyiseka Dubula

Vuyiseka Dubula

Head of Community Rights and Gender Department at the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria
avatar for Florence Riako Anam

Florence Riako Anam

Co-Executive Director of the Global Network of People Living with HIV (GNP+)
avatar for Christine Stegling

Christine Stegling

Deputy Executive Director of the Policy, Advocacy and Knowledge Branch at the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
avatar for Adeeba Kamarulzaman

Adeeba Kamarulzaman

Vice-Chair of the WHO Science Council and Member of the Global Council on Inequality, AIDS and Pandemics
avatar for Erika Castellanos

Erika Castellanos

Executive Director of the Global Action for Trans Equality
Thursday March 6, 2025 2:30pm - 4:30pm CET
Room XX

4:30pm CET

ID with the Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights (cont'd)
Thursday March 6, 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Economic, social and cultural rights

Cultural rights

A/HRC/RES/49/7
A/HRC/RES/55/5

Reports of the Special Rapporteur:
A/HRC/58/60 Digitalization of cultural heritage: preserving cultural rights Report of the Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights, Alexandra Xanthaki. Advance edited version - English
A/HRC/58/60/Add.1 - Visit to Chile Advanced edited version

A/HRC/58/NGO/30
A/HRC/58/NGO/84
A/HRC/58/NGO/203
A/HRC/58/NGO/206
A/HRC/58/NGO/210
A/HRC/58/NGO/213
A/HRC/58/NGO/245
A/HRC/58/NGO/251
A/HRC/58/NGO/272
A/HRC/58/NGO/318
A/HRC/58/NGO/330

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speakers
avatar for Alexandra Xanthaki

Alexandra Xanthaki

Special Rapport in the field of cultural rights
Thursday March 6, 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Friday, March 7
 

9:30am CET

Panel on rights to work and on social security
Friday March 7, 2025 9:30am - 11:30am CET
Panel discussion on the realization of the rights to work and to social security in the informal economy



Concept note

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/199
A/HRC/58/NGO/216

For panel discussions the online inscription for the lists of speakers opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speakers
avatar for Tomoya Obokata

Tomoya Obokata

Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and consequences
avatar for Nada Al-Nashif

Nada Al-Nashif

United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights
avatar for Mia Seppo

Mia Seppo

Assistant Director-General for the Jobs and Social Protection Cluster at the International Labour Organization
avatar for Allison Corkery

Allison Corkery

Director of the Law Programme at Women in Informal Employment: Globalizing and Organizing (WIEGO)
Friday March 7, 2025 9:30am - 11:30am CET
Room XX

11:30am CET

ID with the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context
Friday March 7, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Economic, social and cultural rights

Adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living

Existing mandates

A/HRC/RES/52/10

Reports of the Special Rapporteur

A/HRC/58/50 - Towards a just approach to the global housing crisis and migrants - Report of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context
A/HRC/58/50/Add.1 - Visit to Uzbekistan (Advance unedited version)
A/HRC/58/50/Add.2 - Visit to Uzbekistan, comments by the State

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/196
A/HRC/58/NGO/201
A/HRC/58/NGO/207
A/HRC/58/NGO/288
A/HRC/58/NGO/289

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speakers
avatar for Balakrishnan Rajagopal

Balakrishnan Rajagopal

Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing
Friday March 7, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

ID with the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context (continued)
Friday March 7, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Economic, social and cultural rights

Adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living

Existing mandates

A/HRC/RES/52/10

Reports of the Special Rapporteur

A/HRC/58/50 - Towards a just approach to the global housing crisis and migrants - Report of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context
A/HRC/58/50/Add.1 - Visit to Uzbekistan (Advance unedited version)
A/HRC/58/50/Add.2 - Visit to Uzbekistan, comments by the State

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/196
A/HRC/58/NGO/201
A/HRC/58/NGO/207
A/HRC/58/NGO/288
A/HRC/58/NGO/289

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speakers
avatar for Balakrishnan Rajagopal

Balakrishnan Rajagopal

Special Rapporteur on Adequate Housing
Friday March 7, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm CET
Room XX

3:30pm CET

ID with the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism
Friday March 7, 2025 3:30pm - 5:15pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Rights of peoples and of specific groups and individuals

Rights of persons with albinism

Existing mandates

A/HRC/RES/46/12
A/HRC/RES/55/18

Reports of the Independent Expert

A/HRC/58/57 - Tenth anniversary report of the mandate of the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism - Report of the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism
A/HRC/58/57/Add.1 - Visit to the United States of America
A/HRC/58/57/Add.2- Visit to Lesotho



For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speakers
avatar for Muluka-Anne Miti-Drummond

Muluka-Anne Miti-Drummond

Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism
Friday March 7, 2025 3:30pm - 5:15pm CET
Room XX
 
Monday, March 10
 

9:30am CET

ID with the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities
Monday March 10, 2025 9:30am - 12:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Rights of peoples and of specific groups and individuals

Rights of persons with disabilities

Existing mandates

A/HRC/RES/53/14

Reports of the Special Rapporteur

A/HRC/58/56 - Thirty years of implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action: its potential for women and girls with disabilities - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities
A/HRC/58/56/Add.1- Visit to Kyrgyzstan

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/197 - Written statement submitted by Chongqing Centre for Equal Social Development, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/212 - Written statement submitted by Rajasthan Samgrah Kalyan Sansthan, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/220 - Written statement submitted by Beijing Guangming Charity Foundation, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/228 - Written statement submitted by Iran Autism Association, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/232 - Written statement submitted by Association of Iranian Jurists Defending Human Rights, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/244 - Exposición escrita presentada por Asociacion Cubana de las Naciones Unidas (Cuban United Nations Association), organización no gubernamental reconocida como entidad consultiva especial
A/HRC/58/NGO/247 - Written statement submitted by Hazrat-e Fatemeh Zahra Charity Institute, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/257 - Written statement submitted by Abshar Atefeha Charity Institute, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/282 - Written statement submitted by Sikh Human Rights Group, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

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Speakers
avatar for Heba Hagrass

Heba Hagrass

Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities
Monday March 10, 2025 9:30am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

Annual debate on rights of persons with disabilities
Monday March 10, 2025 2:30pm - 4:30pm CET
Annual interactive debate on the rights of persons with disabilities

Theme: Rights of persons with disabilities: digital and assistive technologies, countering cyberbullying, and digital inclusion

Existing mandates

A/HRC/58/33 - Rights of persons with disabilities and digital technologies and devices, including assistive technologies - Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

NGO written statements
A/HRC/58/NGO/253 - Written statement submitted by Iran Autism Association, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/326 - Written statement submitted by Association of Iranian Short Statured Adults, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

National Human Rights Institutions written submissions
A/HRC/58/NI/1 - Written submission by the Human Rights Defender of Armenia
A/HRC/58/NI/4 - Written submission by the Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines

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The list of speakers for each panel discussion will be generated by the system based on the indicated priority and the time of inscription, thus allowing a broader representation of delegations participating in panel discussions over the course of the session. Please refer to the guidance note on the Extranet for further details.

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Speakers
avatar for Heba Hagrass

Heba Hagrass

Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities
avatar for Praveena Sukhraj-Ely

Praveena Sukhraj-Ely

Chief Director of Governance and Compliance at the Branch on Disability Rights in the National Department of Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities of South Africa
avatar for Sanja Tarczay

Sanja Tarczay

President of the World Federation of the Deaf-Blind
avatar for Nikki Lilly

Nikki Lilly

Digital Creator and TV Presenter, with a focus on cyberbullying, disability rights and health
Monday March 10, 2025 2:30pm - 4:30pm CET
Room XX

4:30pm CET

ID with Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights
Monday March 10, 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Economic, social and cultural rights

Effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights

Existing mandates

A/HRC/RES/52/17
A/HRC/RES/55/6

Reports of the Independent Expert

A/HRC/58/51 - Understanding the landscape of climate finance, debt, tax and illicit financial flows and human rights - Report of the Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights
A/HRC/58/51/Add.1 - Visit to Angola (Advance unedited version)

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/260 - Written statement submitted by Maloca Internationale, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/264 - Exposición escrita presentada por National Union of Jurists of Cuba, The, organización no gubernamental reconocida como entidad consultiva especial
A/HRC/58/NGO/283 - Written statement submitted by Sikh Human Rights Group, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speakers
avatar for Professor Attiya Waris

Professor Attiya Waris

Independent Expert on foreign debt, other international financial obligations and human rights
Monday March 10, 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Tuesday, March 11
 

9:30am CET

ID with Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights (continued)
Tuesday March 11, 2025 9:30am - 11:00am CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Economic, social and cultural rights

Effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights
Existing mandates

A/HRC/RES/52/17
A/HRC/RES/55/6

Reports of the Independent Expert

A/HRC/58/51 - Understanding the landscape of climate finance, debt, tax and illicit financial flows and human rights - Report of the Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights
A/HRC/58/51/Add.1 - Visit to Angola (Advance unedited version)

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/260 - Written statement submitted by Maloca Internationale, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/264 - Exposición escrita presentada por National Union of Jurists of Cuba, The, organización no gubernamental reconocida como entidad consultiva especial
A/HRC/58/NGO/283 - Written statement submitted by Sikh Human Rights Group, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speakers
avatar for Professor Attiya Waris

Professor Attiya Waris

Independent Expert on foreign debt, other international financial obligations and human rights
Tuesday March 11, 2025 9:30am - 11:00am CET
Room XX

11:00am CET

ID with Special Rapporteur on the right to food
Tuesday March 11, 2025 11:00am - 12:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Economic, social and cultural rights

Right to food

Existing mandates

A/HRC/RES/49/13
A/HRC/RES/55/4

Reports of the Special Rapporteur


A/HRC/58/48 - The right to food, finance and national action plans - Report of the Special Rapporteur  on the right to food
A/HRC/58/48/Add.1 - Visit to Venezuela (Advance unedited version) Español (Unofficial translation)

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/88 - Written statement submitted by Institute of Sustainable Development, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/195 - Written statement submitted by India Water Foundation, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/224 - Written statement submitted by United Nations Watch, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/231 - Exposición escrita presentada por Asociación Cubana de Producción Animal, organización no gubernamental reconocida como entidad consultiva especial
A/HRC/58/NGO/246 - Written statement submitted by Hazrat-e Fatemeh Zahra Charity Institute, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/255 - Written statement submitted by Network of Women's Non-governmental Organizations in the Islamic Republic of Iran, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/258 - Written statement submitted by Abshar Atefeha Charity Institute, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/262 - Written statement submitted by The Association of Citizens Civil Rights Protection "Manshour-e Parseh", a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/263 - Exposición escrita presentada por National Union of Jurists of Cuba, The, organización no gubernamental reconocida como entidad consultiva especial
A/HRC/58/NGO/265 - Joint written statement submitted by Organization for Defending Victims of Violence, Action internationale pour la paix et le développement dans la région des Grands Lacs, Khiam Rehabilitation Center for Victims of Torture, non-governmental organizations in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/287 - Exposé écrit présenté par Il Cenacolo, organisation non gouvernementale dotée du statut consultatif spécial
A/HRC/58/NGO/297 - Written statement submitted by Maat for Peace, Development and Human Rights Association, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/327 - Written statement submitted by Family Health Association of Iran, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/52/NGO/335 - Written statement submitted by International Association of Justice Watch, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

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Speakers
avatar for Michael Fakhri

Michael Fakhri

Special Rapporteur on the right to food
Tuesday March 11, 2025 11:00am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

ID with Special Rapporteur on the right to food (continued)
Tuesday March 11, 2025 2:30pm - 3:45pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Economic, social and cultural rights

Right to food

Existing mandates

A/HRC/RES/49/13
A/HRC/RES/55/4

Reports of the Special Rapporteur

A/HRC/58/48 - The right to food, finance and national action plans - Report of the Special Rapporteur  on the right to food
A/HRC/58/48/Add.1 - Visit to Venezuela (Advance unedited version) Español (Unofficial translation)

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/88 - Written statement submitted by Institute of Sustainable Development, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/195 - Written statement submitted by India Water Foundation, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/224 - Written statement submitted by United Nations Watch, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/231 - Exposición escrita presentada por Asociación Cubana de Producción Animal, organización no gubernamental reconocida como entidad consultiva especial
A/HRC/58/NGO/246 - Written statement submitted by Hazrat-e Fatemeh Zahra Charity Institute, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/255 - Written statement submitted by Network of Women's Non-governmental Organizations in the Islamic Republic of Iran, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/258 - Written statement submitted by Abshar Atefeha Charity Institute, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/262 - Written statement submitted by The Association of Citizens Civil Rights Protection "Manshour-e Parseh", a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/263 - Exposición escrita presentada por National Union of Jurists of Cuba, The, organización no gubernamental reconocida como entidad consultiva especial
A/HRC/58/NGO/265 - Joint written statement submitted by Organization for Defending Victims of Violence, Action internationale pour la paix et le développement dans la région des Grands Lacs, Khiam Rehabilitation Center for Victims of Torture, non-governmental organizations in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/287 - Exposé écrit présenté par Il Cenacolo, organisation non gouvernementale dotée du statut consultatif spécial
A/HRC/58/NGO/297 - Written statement submitted by Maat for Peace, Development and Human Rights Association, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/327 - Written statement submitted by Family Health Association of Iran, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/52/NGO/335 - Written statement submitted by International Association of Justice Watch, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

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Speakers
avatar for Michael Fakhri

Michael Fakhri

Special Rapporteur on the right to food
Tuesday March 11, 2025 2:30pm - 3:45pm CET
Room XX

3:45pm CET

ID with Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
Tuesday March 11, 2025 3:45pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Interrelation of human rights and human rights thematic issues

Terrorism and human rights

Existing mandates

A/HRC/RES/49/10
A/HRC/RES/40/16
A/HRC/RES/57/11

Reports of the Special Rapporteur

A/HRC/58/47 - Protection of human rights by regional organizations while countering terrorism: civil society engagement, sanctions and military cooperation Report of the Special Rapporteur on counter-terrorism and human rights, Mr. Ben Saul
A/HRC/58/47/Add.1 - Visit to Benin English (Advance unedited version) | Français (Unofficial translation)

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/248 - Written statement submitted by Hazrat-e Fatemeh Zahra Charity Institute, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/259 - Written statement submitted by Abshar Atefeha Charity Institute, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/319 - Written statement submitted by Association for Defending Victims of Terrorism, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/52/NGO/332 - Written statement submitted by International Foundation Witnesses Ashoora, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speakers
avatar for Ben Saul

Ben Saul

Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
Tuesday March 11, 2025 3:45pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Wednesday, March 12
 

9:30am CET

ID with Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights (cont'd) and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
Wednesday March 12, 2025 9:30am - 10:00am CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Interrelation of human rights and human rights thematic issues

Terrorism and human rights

Existing mandates

A/HRC/RES/49/10
A/HRC/RES/40/16
A/HRC/RES/57/11

Reports of the Special Rapporteur

A/HRC/58/47 - Protection of human rights by regional organizations while countering terrorism: civil society engagement, sanctions and military cooperation Report of the Special Rapporteur on counter-terrorism and human rights, Mr. Ben Saul
A/HRC/58/47/Add.1 - Visit to Benin English (Advance unedited version) | Français (Unofficial translation)

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/248 - Written statement submitted by Hazrat-e Fatemeh Zahra Charity Institute, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/259 - Written statement submitted by Abshar Atefeha Charity Institute, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/319 - Written statement submitted by Association for Defending Victims of Terrorism, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/52/NGO/332 - Written statement submitted by International Foundation Witnesses Ashoora, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speakers
avatar for Ben Saul

Ben Saul

Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
Wednesday March 12, 2025 9:30am - 10:00am CET
Room XX

10:00am CET

ID with Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy
Wednesday March 12, 2025 10:00am - 11:45am CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Civil and political rights

Right to privacy

Existing mandates

A/HRC/RES/55/3

Reports of the Special Rapporteur 

A/HRC/58/58 - Foundations and principles for the regulation of neurotechnologies and the processing of neurodata from the perspective of the right to privacy - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy
A/HRC/58/58/Add.1 - Visit to Mauritius
A/HRC/58/58/Add.2 - Visit to Australia
A/HRC/58/58/Add.3 - Visit to Mauritius - Comments by the State

NGO written statements



For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speakers
avatar for Ana BRIAN NOUGRÈRES

Ana BRIAN NOUGRÈRES

Special Rapporteur on the Right to Privacy
Wednesday March 12, 2025 10:00am - 11:45am CET
Room XX

11:45am CET

ID with SRSG on violence against children
Wednesday March 12, 2025 11:45am - 12:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Rights of peoples and of specific groups and individuals

Rights of the child

Existing mandates

A/RES/78/187

Reports

A/HRC/58/19 - Annual report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/202 - Written statement submitted by India Water Foundation, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/204 - Written statement submitted by China Society for Human Rights Studies (CSHRS), a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/233 - Written statement submitted by Iran Autism Association, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/239 - Written statement submitted by Beijing Children's Legal Aid and Research Center, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/273 - Written statement submitted by Maryam Ghasemi Educational Charity Institute, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/302 - Written statement submitted by Jubilee Campaign, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/305 - Written statement submitted by Iranian Elite Research Center, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/307 - Written statement submitted by Human Rights Advocates Inc., a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/313 - Written statement submitted by Hazrat-e Fatemeh Zahra Charity Institute, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

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Speakers
avatar for Najat Maalla M’jid

Najat Maalla M’jid

Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children
Wednesday March 12, 2025 11:45am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

ID with SRSG on violence against children (continued)
Wednesday March 12, 2025 2:30pm - 4:15pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Rights of peoples and of specific groups and individuals

Rights of the child

Existing mandates

A/RES/78/187

Reports

A/HRC/58/19 - Annual report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/202 - Written statement submitted by India Water Foundation, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/204 - Written statement submitted by China Society for Human Rights Studies (CSHRS), a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/233 - Written statement submitted by Iran Autism Association, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/239 - Written statement submitted by Beijing Children's Legal Aid and Research Center, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/273 - Written statement submitted by Maryam Ghasemi Educational Charity Institute, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/302 - Written statement submitted by Jubilee Campaign, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/305 - Written statement submitted by Iranian Elite Research Center, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/307 - Written statement submitted by Human Rights Advocates Inc., a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/313 - Written statement submitted by Hazrat-e Fatemeh Zahra Charity Institute, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

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Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

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Speakers
avatar for Najat Maalla M’jid

Najat Maalla M’jid

Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children
Wednesday March 12, 2025 2:30pm - 4:15pm CET
Room XX

4:15pm CET

ID with SRSG for children and armed conflict
Wednesday March 12, 2025 4:15pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Rights of peoples and of specific groups and individuals

Rights of the child

Existing mandates

A/RES/78/187

Reports

A/HRC/58/18 - Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary General:

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/91 - Written statement submitted by Al-Haq, Law in the Service of Man, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/218 - Written statement submitted by Hawa Society for Women, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/227 - Written statement submitted by The Institute for Protection of Women's Rights (IPWR), a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/238 - Written statement submitted by Stichting Global Human Rights Defence, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/271 - Written statement submitted by Maryam Ghasemi Educational Charity Institute, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/286 - Exposé écrit présenté par Il Cenacolo, organisation non gouvernementale dotée du statut consultatif spécial
A/HRC/58/NGO/292 - Written statement submitted by The Palestinian Return Centre Ltd, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/293 - Exposé écrit présenté par Interfaith International, organisation non gouvernementale dotée du statut consultatif spécial
A/HRC/58/NGO/311 - Written statement submitted by Association for Protection of Refugee and Internal Displaced Women and Children, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/317 - Written statement submitted by Institute for NGO Research, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/325 - "Written statement submitted by y International Foundation Witnesses Ashoora, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status"

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Speakers
avatar for Virginia Gamba

Virginia Gamba

Special Representative of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict
Wednesday March 12, 2025 4:15pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Thursday, March 13
 

9:30am CET

ID with SRSG for children and armed conflict (cont'd)
Thursday March 13, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Rights of peoples and of specific groups and individuals

Rights of the child

Existing mandates

A/RES/78/187

Reports

A/HRC/58/18 - Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary General:

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/91 - Written statement submitted by Al-Haq, Law in the Service of Man, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/218 - Written statement submitted by Hawa Society for Women, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/227 - Written statement submitted by The Institute for Protection of Women's Rights (IPWR), a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/238 - Written statement submitted by Stichting Global Human Rights Defence, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/271 - Written statement submitted by Maryam Ghasemi Educational Charity Institute, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/286 - Exposé écrit présenté par Il Cenacolo, organisation non gouvernementale dotée du statut consultatif spécial
A/HRC/58/NGO/292 - Written statement submitted by The Palestinian Return Centre Ltd, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/293 - Exposé écrit présenté par Interfaith International, organisation non gouvernementale dotée du statut consultatif spécial
A/HRC/58/NGO/311 - Written statement submitted by Association for Protection of Refugee and Internal Displaced Women and Children, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/317 - Written statement submitted by Institute for NGO Research, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/325 - "Written statement submitted by y International Foundation Witnesses Ashoora, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status"
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Speakers
avatar for Virginia Gamba

Virginia Gamba

Special Representative of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict
Thursday March 13, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am CET
Room XX

10:30am CET

Annual discussion on rights of the child
Thursday March 13, 2025 10:30am - 12:30pm CET
Annual full-day meeting on the rights of the child 
Theme: Early childhood development 

A/HRC/RES/7/29
A/HRC/RES/55/29


NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/256 - Written statement submitted by Iran Autism Association, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/310 - Written statement submitted by Association for Protection of Refugee and Internal Displaced Women and Children, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/321 - Written statement submitted by International Rescue Committee, Inc., a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/329 - Exposé écrit présenté par International Catholic Child Bureau, organisation non gouvernementale dotée du statut consultatif spécial

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Speakers
avatar for Volker Türk

Volker Türk

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
avatar for Regina De Dominicis

Regina De Dominicis

Regional Director for Europe and Central Asia at the United Nations Children’s Fund
avatar for Najat Maalla M’jid

Najat Maalla M’jid

Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children
avatar for Philip Jaffé

Philip Jaffé

Member of the Committee on the Rights of the Child
V

Vlad

Child rights advocate from the Republic of Moldova (13yrs)
Thursday March 13, 2025 10:30am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

Annual discussion on rights of the child
Thursday March 13, 2025 2:30pm - 4:30pm CET
Annual full-day meeting on the rights of the child 
Theme: Early childhood development


A/HRC/RES/7/29, A/HRC/RES/55/29


Concept note

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/256 - Written statement submitted by Iran Autism Association, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/310 - Written statement submitted by Association for Protection of Refugee and Internal Displaced Women and Children, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/321 - Written statement submitted by International Rescue Committee, Inc., a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/329 - Exposé écrit présenté par International Catholic Child Bureau, organisation non gouvernementale dotée du statut consultatif spécial

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Speakers
avatar for Ilaria Paolazzi

Ilaria Paolazzi

Senior Advocacy and Policy Adviser at the Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack
avatar for Nada Al-Nashif

Nada Al-Nashif

United Nations Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights
avatar for Philip Jaffé

Philip Jaffé

Member of the Committee on the Rights of the Child
J

Joyce

Child rights advocate from the Syrian Arab Republic (9yrs)
avatar for Rima Salah

Rima Salah

Chair of the Early Childhood Peace Consortium
AS

Amina Shishany

Senior Project Manager at Plan International Jordan
Thursday March 13, 2025 2:30pm - 4:30pm CET
Room XX

4:30pm CET

ID with SRSG for children and armed conflict (cont'd)
Thursday March 13, 2025 4:30pm - 4:45pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Rights of peoples and of specific groups and individuals

Rights of the child

Existing mandates

A/RES/78/187

Reports

A/HRC/58/18 - Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary General:

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/91 - Written statement submitted by Al-Haq, Law in the Service of Man, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/218 - Written statement submitted by Hawa Society for Women, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/227 - Written statement submitted by The Institute for Protection of Women's Rights (IPWR), a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/238 - Written statement submitted by Stichting Global Human Rights Defence, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/271 - Written statement submitted by Maryam Ghasemi Educational Charity Institute, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/286 - Exposé écrit présenté par Il Cenacolo, organisation non gouvernementale dotée du statut consultatif spécial
A/HRC/58/NGO/292 - Written statement submitted by The Palestinian Return Centre Ltd, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/293 - Exposé écrit présenté par Interfaith International, organisation non gouvernementale dotée du statut consultatif spécial
A/HRC/58/NGO/311 - Written statement submitted by Association for Protection of Refugee and Internal Displaced Women and Children, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/317 - Written statement submitted by Institute for NGO Research, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/325 - "Written statement submitted by y International Foundation Witnesses Ashoora, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status"
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Speakers
avatar for Virginia Gamba

Virginia Gamba

Special Representative of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict
Thursday March 13, 2025 4:30pm - 4:45pm CET
Room XX

4:45pm CET

ID with Special Rapporteur on the sale, sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children
Thursday March 13, 2025 4:45pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Rights of peoples and of specific groups and individuals

Rights of the child

Existing mandates

A/HRC/RES/52/26

Reports of the Special Rapporteur:

A/HRC/58/52 - Sexual abuse of children in peacekeeping and humanitarian contexts - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the sale, sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children
A/HRC/58/52/Add.1 - Visit to Australia
A/HRC/58/52/Add.2 - Visit to Australia - comments by the State

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/98 - Written statement submitted by International Probono Legal Services Association Limited, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

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Speakers
avatar for Mama Fatima Singhateh

Mama Fatima Singhateh

Special Rapporteur on the sale, sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children
Thursday March 13, 2025 4:45pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Friday, March 14
 

9:30am CET

ID with Special Rapporteur on the sale, sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children (continued)
Friday March 14, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Rights of peoples and of specific groups and individuals

Rights of the child

Existing mandates

A/HRC/RES/52/26

Reports of the Special Rapporteur:

A/HRC/58/52 - Sexual abuse of children in peacekeeping and humanitarian contexts - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the sale, sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children
A/HRC/58/52/Add.1 - Visit to Australia
A/HRC/58/52/Add.2 - Visit to Australia - comments by the State

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/98 - Written statement submitted by International Probono Legal Services Association Limited, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
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Speakers
avatar for Mama Fatima Singhateh

Mama Fatima Singhateh

Special Rapporteur on the sale, sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children
Friday March 14, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am CET
Room XX

10:30am CET

ID with Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
Friday March 14, 2025 10:30am - 12:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Interrelation of human rights and human rights thematic issues

Human rights and the environment

Existing mandates

A/HRC/RES/55/2

Reports of the Special Rapporteur

A/HRC/58/59 - The ocean and human rights: Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
A/HRC/58/59/Add.1 - Visit to the Maldives

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/200 - Written statement submitted by India Water Foundation, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/209 - Written statement submitted by China Foundation for Human Rights Development, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/219 - Written statement submitted by Network of Women's Non-governmental Organizations in the Islamic Republic of Iran, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/235 - Written statement submitted by Society for Threatened Peoples, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/250 - Written statement submitted by Iranian Elite Research Center, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/252 - Written statement submitted by Institute of Sustainable Development, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status


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Speakers
avatar for Astrid Puentes Riaño

Astrid Puentes Riaño

Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
Friday March 14, 2025 10:30am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

ID with Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment (continued)
Friday March 14, 2025 2:30pm - 3:45pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Interrelation of human rights and human rights thematic issues

Human rights and the environment

Existing mandates

A/HRC/RES/55/2

Reports of the Special Rapporteur

A/HRC/58/59 - The ocean and human rights: Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
A/HRC/58/59/Add.1 - Visit to the Maldives

NGO written statements

A/HRC/58/NGO/200 - Written statement submitted by India Water Foundation, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/209 - Written statement submitted by China Foundation for Human Rights Development, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/219 - Written statement submitted by Network of Women's Non-governmental Organizations in the Islamic Republic of Iran, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/235 - Written statement submitted by Society for Threatened Peoples, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/250 - Written statement submitted by Iranian Elite Research Center, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status
A/HRC/58/NGO/252 - Written statement submitted by Institute of Sustainable Development, a non-governmental organization in special consultative status

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Speakers
avatar for Astrid Puentes Riaño

Astrid Puentes Riaño

Special Rapporteur on the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment
Friday March 14, 2025 2:30pm - 3:45pm CET
Room XX

4:00pm CET

Presentation of SG/HC thematic reports and the IGWG on TNCs followed by general debate under agenda item 3
Friday March 14, 2025 4:00pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development

A/HRC/58/46 Report on the tenth session of the open-ended intergovernmental working group on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights
A/HRC/58/43 Human rights dimension of care and support - Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
A/HRC/58/42 Expert seminar on the promotion and protection of economic, social and cultural rights in anti-corruption efforts in the context of recovery from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic - Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
A/HRC/58/41 Impact of arms transfers on human rights - Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
A/HRC/58/39 - Comprehensive study on the use of digital technologies to achieve universal birth registration - Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
A/HRC/58/38 Mental health and human rights - Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
A/HRC/58/37 Question of the realization in all countries of economic, social and cultural rights - Report of the Secretary-General
A/HRC/58/36 Human rights and transitional justice - Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
A/HRC/58/34 Rights of persons belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities - Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
A/HRC/58/32 Special Fund established by the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment - Report of the Secretary-General
A/HRC/58/31 United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture - Report of the Secretary-General
A/HRC/58/30 Report of the Secretary-General on missing persons - Note by the Secretariat
A/HRC/58/25 Measures taken to implement Human Rights Council resolution 9/8 and obstacles to its implementation, including recommendations for further improving the effectiveness of, harmonizing and reforming the treaty body system - Report of the Secretary-General

National Human Rights Institutions' written statements

A/HRC/58/NI/2 - Written statement by the National Human Rights Commission of the Republic of Korea, Defensoría del Pueblo of Colombia, the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission, the Finnish National Human Rights Institution, the Public Defender’s Office of Georgia, the Kenyan National Commission on Human Rights, the National Human Rights Commission of Mongolia, the National Human Rights Commission of Nigeria, the Commissioner for Human Rights of Poland, the Protector of Citizens of Serbia, the Human Rights Ombudsman of Slovenia, the National Human Rights Commission of Thailand, the Commission on Human Rights of the Philippines, the Provedoria for Human Rights and Justice of Timor-Leste and the Human Rights Commission of Zambia

A/HRC/58/NI/3 - Declaración escrita por la Defensoría del Pueblo de Colombia

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Friday March 14, 2025 4:00pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Monday, March 17
 

9:30am CET

General debate on agenda item 3 (continued)
Monday March 17, 2025 9:30am - 12:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development -

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Monday March 17, 2025 9:30am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

General debate on agenda item 3 (continued)
Monday March 17, 2025 2:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development -

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Monday March 17, 2025 2:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Tuesday, March 18
 

9:30am CET

Joint ID with the Special Rapporteur on the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Islamic Republic of Iran
Tuesday March 18, 2025 9:30am - 11:30am CET
Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention

Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran

A/HRC/RES/55/19

Report of the Special Rapporteur:
A/HRC/58/62

Report of the fact-finding mission:
A/HRC/58/63

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Speakers
avatar for Mai Sato

Mai Sato

Special Rapporteur on the Islamic Republic of Iran
Tuesday March 18, 2025 9:30am - 11:30am CET
Room XX

11:30am CET

ID with Commission of inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic
Tuesday March 18, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm CET
Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention

Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic

A/HRC/RES/55/22

Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic:
A/HRC/58/66

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Tuesday March 18, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

ID with Commission of inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic (continued)
Tuesday March 18, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm CET
Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention

Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic

A/HRC/RES/55/22

Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic:
A/HRC/58/66

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Tuesday March 18, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm CET
Room XX

3:30pm CET

ID with Fact-finding mission on Venezuela
Tuesday March 18, 2025 3:30pm - 5:00pm CET
Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention

Situation of human rights in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela

A/HRC/RES/57/36

Oral update by the High Commissioner and the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission

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Tuesday March 18, 2025 3:30pm - 5:00pm CET
Room XX

5:00pm CET

ID with Commission of inquiry on Ukraine
Tuesday March 18, 2025 5:00pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention

Situation of human rights in Ukraine stemming from the Russian aggression

Existing mandates

A/HRC/RES/55/23
A/HRC/RES/49/1

Reports

A/HRC/58/67 - Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine (Advance unedited version)

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Tuesday March 18, 2025 5:00pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Wednesday, March 19
 

9:30am CET

ID with Commission of inquiry on Ukraine (cont'd)
Wednesday March 19, 2025 9:30am - 10:45am CET
Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention

Situation of human rights in Ukraine stemming from the Russian aggression

Existing mandates

A/HRC/RES/55/23
A/HRC/RES/49/1

Reports

A/HRC/58/67 - Report of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine (Advance unedited version)


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Wednesday March 19, 2025 9:30am - 10:45am CET
Room XX

10:45am CET

ID with group of independent experts on Belarus
Wednesday March 19, 2025 10:45am - 12:30pm CET
Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention

Situation of human rights in Belarus

A/HRC/RES/55/27

Report of the Group of Independent Experts on the Human Rights Situation in Belarus:
A/HRC/58/68

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Wednesday March 19, 2025 10:45am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

ID with the Special Rapporteur on Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Wednesday March 19, 2025 2:30pm - 4:00pm CET
Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention

Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea


A/HRC/RES/55/21

Report of the Special Rapporteur:
A/HRC/58/65

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avatar for Elizabeth Salmón

Elizabeth Salmón

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
Wednesday March 19, 2025 2:30pm - 4:00pm CET
Room XX

4:00pm CET

ID with Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar
Wednesday March 19, 2025 4:00pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention

Situation of human rights in Myanmar

Existing mandates

A/HRC/RES/55/20

Reports of the Special Rapporteur

A/HRC/58/64 - Situation of human rights in Myanmar - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar (Advance unedited version)

NGO written statements

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Speakers
avatar for Thomas Andrews

Thomas Andrews

Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar
Wednesday March 19, 2025 4:00pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Thursday, March 20
 

9:30am CET

Presentation of HC report on DPRK and oral update on Venezuela followed by general debate under agenda item 4
Thursday March 20, 2025 9:30am - 12:30pm CET
Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention

A/HRC/RES/52/28, A/HRC/RES/55/21

Report of the High Commissioner (A/HRC/58/61)

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Thursday March 20, 2025 9:30am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

General debate on agenda item 4 (continued)
Thursday March 20, 2025 2:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention

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Thursday March 20, 2025 2:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Friday, March 21
 

9:30am CET

General debate on agenda item 4 (continued)
Friday March 21, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am CET
Item 4: Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention

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Friday March 21, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am CET
Room XX

10:30am CET

ID with Special Rapporteur on minority issues
Friday March 21, 2025 10:30am - 12:30pm CET
Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development - Rights of peoples and of specific groups and individuals

Minority issues

A/HRC/RES/52/5
A/HRC/RES/25/5

Report of the Special Rapporteur:
A/HRC/58/54

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Speakers
avatar for Nicolas Levrat

Nicolas Levrat

Special Rapporteur on minority issues
Friday March 21, 2025 10:30am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

Presentation of reports of Social Forum, Forum on Minority Issues and annual reports of Special Procedures followed by general debate under agenda item 5
Friday March 21, 2025 2:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 4: Human rights bodies and mechanisms

Forum on Minority Issues

A/HRC/RES/19/23

Report of the mandate holder A/HRC/58/69 - Recommendations of the Forum on Minority Issues at its seventeenth session on the theme “Minority representation and self-representation in public spaces and discourses” - Report of the Special Rapporteur on minority issues

Special procedures

A/HRC/RES/2/102

Reports of the annual meeting of special rapporteurs A/HRC/58/70 and A/HRC/58/70/Add.1
Communications report of the special procedures A/HRC/58/3

Social Forum

A/HRC/RES/53/20

Report of the Forum A/HRC/58/71

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Friday March 21, 2025 2:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Monday, March 24
 

9:30am CET

Adoption of UPR outcomes
Monday March 24, 2025 9:30am - 12:30pm CET
Agenda item 6: Universal periodic review

Norway (A/HRC/58/4), (A/HRC/58/L.4/Add.1)
Albania (A/HRC/58/5)
Democratic Republic of the Congo (A/HRC/58/6)
Côte d’Ivoire (A/HRC/58/7)
Portugal (A/HRC/58/8)
Bhutan (A/HRC/58/9, A/HRC/58/9/Add.1)
Dominica (A/HRC/58/10), (A/HRC/58/10/Add.1)
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (A/HRC/58/11, A/HRC/58/11/Add.1)
Brunei Darussalam (A/HRC/58/12), (A/HRC/58/12/Add.1)
Costa Rica (A/HRC/58/13)
Equatorial Guinea (A/HRC/58/14)
Ethiopia (A/HRC/58/15)
Qatar (A/HRC/58/16)
Nicaragua (A/HRC/58/17)
Monday March 24, 2025 9:30am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

Adoption of UPR outcomes (continued)
Monday March 24, 2025 2:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Agenda item 6: Universal periodic review

Norway (A/HRC/58/4)
Albania (A/HRC/58/5)
Democratic Republic of the Congo (A/HRC/58/6)
Côte d’Ivoire (A/HRC/58/7)
Portugal (A/HRC/58/8)
Bhutan (A/HRC/58/9A/HRC/58/9/Add.1)
Dominica (A/HRC/58/10)
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (A/HRC/58/11)
Brunei Darussalam (A/HRC/58/12)
Costa Rica (A/HRC/58/13)
Equatorial Guinea (A/HRC/58/14)
Ethiopia (A/HRC/58/15)
Qatar (A/HRC/58/16)
Nicaragua (A/HRC/58/17)
Monday March 24, 2025 2:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Tuesday, March 25
 

9:30am CET

Adoption of UPR outcomes (continued)
Tuesday March 25, 2025 9:30am - 12:30pm CET
Agenda item 6: Universal periodic review

Norway (A/HRC/58/4)
Albania (A/HRC/58/5)
Democratic Republic of the Congo (A/HRC/58/6)
Côte d’Ivoire (A/HRC/58/7)
Portugal (A/HRC/58/8)
Bhutan (A/HRC/58/9A/HRC/58/9/Add.1)
Dominica (A/HRC/58/10)
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (A/HRC/58/11, A/HRC/58/11/Add.1)
Brunei Darussalam (A/HRC/58/12)
Costa Rica (A/HRC/58/13)
Equatorial Guinea (A/HRC/58/14)
Ethiopia (A/HRC/58/15)
Qatar (A/HRC/58/16)
Nicaragua (A/HRC/58/17)
Tuesday March 25, 2025 9:30am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

Adoption of UPR outcomes (continued)
Tuesday March 25, 2025 2:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Agenda item 6: Universal periodic review

Norway (A/HRC/58/4)
Albania (A/HRC/58/5)
Democratic Republic of the Congo (A/HRC/58/6)
Côte d’Ivoire (A/HRC/58/7)
Portugal (A/HRC/58/8)
Bhutan (A/HRC/58/9A/HRC/58/9/Add.1)
Dominica (A/HRC/58/10)
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (A/HRC/58/11, A/HRC/58/11/Add.1)
Brunei Darussalam (A/HRC/58/12)
Costa Rica (A/HRC/58/13)
Equatorial Guinea (A/HRC/58/14)
Ethiopia (A/HRC/58/15)
Qatar (A/HRC/58/16)
Nicaragua (A/HRC/58/17)
Tuesday March 25, 2025 2:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Wednesday, March 26
 

9:30am CET

Adoption of UPR outcomes (continued) followed by general debate under agenda item 6
Wednesday March 26, 2025 9:30am - 11:30am CET
Agenda item 6: Universal periodic review

Norway (A/HRC/58/4)
Albania (A/HRC/58/5)
Democratic Republic of the Congo (A/HRC/58/6)
Côte d’Ivoire (A/HRC/58/7)
Portugal (A/HRC/58/8)
Bhutan (A/HRC/58/9A/HRC/58/9/Add.1)
Dominica (A/HRC/58/10)
Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (A/HRC/58/11)
Brunei Darussalam (A/HRC/58/12)
Costa Rica (A/HRC/58/13)
Equatorial Guinea (A/HRC/58/14)
Ethiopia (A/HRC/58/15)
Qatar (A/HRC/58/16)
Nicaragua (A/HRC/58/17)

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Room XX

11:30am CET

Presentation of HC/SG reports followed by General debate under agenda item 7
Wednesday March 26, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm CET
Item 7: Human rights situation in Palestine and other occupied Arab territories

Human rights in the occupied Syrian Golan

A/HRC/RES/55/31

Report of the Secretary-General A/HRC/58/72

Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and in the occupied Syrian Golan

A/HRC/RES/55/32

Report of the High Commissioner A/HRC/58/73

Situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 Commission on Human Rights resolution

GA RES1993/2 and A/HRC/RES/5/1

Report of the mandate holder A/HRC/58/74 during an ID

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Wednesday March 26, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm CET
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2:30pm CET

General debate under agenda item 7 (continued)
Wednesday March 26, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm CET
Item 7: Human rights situation in Palestine and other occupied Arab territories

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Wednesday March 26, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm CET
Room XX

3:30pm CET

Item 8: General debate
Wednesday March 26, 2025 3:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 8: Follow-up to and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action

No reports have been submitted under agenda item 8.

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Thursday, March 27
 

9:30am CET

Item 8: General debate (continued)
Thursday March 27, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am CET
Item 8: Follow-up to and implementation of the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action

No reports have been submitted under agenda item 8.

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Thursday March 27, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am CET
Room XX

10:30am CET

Presentation of reports of IGWG on DDPA, followed by General debate under agenda item 9
Thursday March 27, 2025 10:30am - 12:30pm CET
Item 9: Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related forms of intolerance: follow-up to and implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

A/HRC/RES/52/37

A/HRC/58/75 - Report of the Intergovernmental Working Group on the Effective Implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action on its twenty-second session - Note by the Secretariat

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Thursday March 27, 2025 10:30am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

Commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Thursday March 27, 2025 2:30pm - 4:30pm CET
Commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Theme: Sixtieth anniversary of the adoption of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

A/RES/79/161


Concept note

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Speakers
avatar for Volker Türk

Volker Türk

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
avatar for Michal Balcerzak

Michal Balcerzak

Chair of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
avatar for Angeli Achrekar

Angeli Achrekar

Deputy Executive Director of the Programme Branch at the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
avatar for Bernard Mogesa, Secretary of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights

Bernard Mogesa, Secretary of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights

Bernard Mogesa, Secretary of the Kenya National Commission on Human Rights
avatar for Joan Carling

Joan Carling

Executive Director of Indigenous Peoples Rights International
Thursday March 27, 2025 2:30pm - 4:30pm CET
Room XX

4:30pm CET

General debate under agenda item 9 (continued)
Thursday March 27, 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 9: Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related forms of intolerance: follow-up to and implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

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Thursday March 27, 2025 4:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Friday, March 28
 

9:30am CET

General debate under agenda item 9 (continued)
Friday March 28, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am CET
Item 9: Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related forms of intolerance: follow-up to and implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

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Friday March 28, 2025 9:30am - 10:30am CET
Room XX

10:30am CET

ID with Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Mali
Friday March 28, 2025 10:30am - 11:30am CET
Item 10: Technical assistance and capacity-building

Technical assistance and capacity-building for Mali in the field of human rights

A/HRC/RES/55/25

Report of the mandate holder A/HRC/58/79

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Speakers
avatar for Eduardo

Eduardo

Gonzalez
Friday March 28, 2025 10:30am - 11:30am CET
Room XX

11:30am CET

ID with High Commissioner on Haiti with participation of Independent Expert
Friday March 28, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm CET
Item 10: Technical assistance and capacity-building

Technical assistance and capacity-building to improve the situation of human rights in Haiti in connection with a request from the authorities of Haiti for coordinated and targeted international action

A/HRC/RES/55/24

Report of the High Commissioner A/HRC/58/76 during ID with the participation of the Independent Expert

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Speakers
avatar for William O'Neill

William O'Neill

Expert on human rights in Haiti
Friday March 28, 2025 11:30am - 12:30pm CET
Room XX

2:30pm CET

ID with High Commissioner on Haiti with participation of Independent Expert (continued)
Friday March 28, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm CET
Item 10: Technical assistance and capacity-building

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Friday March 28, 2025 2:30pm - 3:30pm CET
Room XX

3:30pm CET

ID with High Commissioner on Ukraine with oral update
Friday March 28, 2025 3:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Item 10: Technical assistance and capacity-building

Cooperation with and assistance to Ukraine in the field of human rights

A/HRC/RES/53/30

Oral update by the High Commissioner

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Friday March 28, 2025 3:30pm - 5:30pm CET
Room XX
 
Tuesday, April 1
 

10:00am CEST

Enhanced ID on the High Commissioner's oral update on Democratic Republic of the Congo
Tuesday April 1, 2025 10:00am - 11:30am CEST
Item 10: Technical assistance and capacity-building

Technical assistance and capacity-building in the field of human rights in the Democratic Republic of the Congo


A/HRC/RES/57/34

Oral update by the High Commissioner and the team of international experts.

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.

Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

The lists of speakers will be made available on the HRC Extranet the day before the debate or dialogue is scheduled to start and will be updated live.
Tuesday April 1, 2025 10:00am - 11:30am CEST
Room XX

11:30am CEST

ID on the OHCHR report on technical assistance for South Sudan
Tuesday April 1, 2025 11:30am - 1:00pm CEST
Item 10: Technical assistance and capacity-building

Technical assistance and capacity-building for South Sudan

A/HRC/RES/55/26


A/HRC/58/77 Technical assistance and capacity-building for South Sudan - Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.

Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

The lists of speakers will be made available on the HRC Extranet the day before the debate or dialogue is scheduled to start and will be updated live.
Tuesday April 1, 2025 11:30am - 1:00pm CEST
Room XX

3:00pm CEST

High-level dialogue on human rights situation in the Central African Republic
Tuesday April 1, 2025 3:00pm - 5:00pm CEST
Technical assistance and capacity-building

Technical assistance and capacity-building in the field of human rights in the Central African Republic

A/HRC/RES/57/35

For all interactive dialogues, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.

Speaking time is 1.5 minutes for all. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.

The lists of speakers will be made available on the HRC Extranet the day before the debate or dialogue is scheduled to start and will be updated live.
Tuesday April 1, 2025 3:00pm - 5:00pm CEST
Room XX

5:00pm CEST

Presentation of reports on technical cooperation and oral update on Georgia followed by general debate under agenda item 10
Tuesday April 1, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm CEST
Item 10: Technical assistance and capacity-building


Enhancement of technical cooperation and capacity-building in the field of human rights

A/HRC/RES/36/28

Oral presentation by the High Commissioner

Chair VFTC A/HRC/58/78

For all General Debates, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.
Speaking time is 2.5 minutes for States and 1.5 minutes for observer States and other observers. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.
Tuesday April 1, 2025 5:00pm - 6:00pm CEST
Room XX
 
Wednesday, April 2
 

10:00am CEST

General debate under agenda item 10 (continued)
Wednesday April 2, 2025 10:00am - 12:00pm CEST
Item 10: Technical assistance and capacity-building

For all General Debates, the online inscription for the lists of speakers for States opens on Monday, 17 February, at 4 p.m.

NHRIs and NGOS are also requested to inscribe online through their respective systems (https://ngoreg.ohchr.org for NGOS). For additional information on modalities and deadlines: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hr-bodies/hrc/ngo-nhri-info.
Speaking time is 2.5 minutes for States and 1.5 minutes for observer States and other observers. Please also refer to announcements made in Room XX, and through Sched and SMS alert.
Wednesday April 2, 2025 10:00am - 12:00pm CEST
Room XX

12:00pm CEST

Item 1: Decisions and conclusions
Wednesday April 2, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm CEST
Wednesday April 2, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00pm CEST
Room XX

3:00pm CEST

Decisions and conclusions (continued)
Wednesday April 2, 2025 3:00pm - 6:00pm CEST
Wednesday April 2, 2025 3:00pm - 6:00pm CEST
Room XX
 
Thursday, April 3
 

10:00am CEST

Decisions and conclusions (continued)
Thursday April 3, 2025 10:00am - 1:00pm CEST
Thursday April 3, 2025 10:00am - 1:00pm CEST
Room XX

3:00pm CEST

Decisions and conclusions (continued)
Thursday April 3, 2025 3:00pm - 6:00pm CEST
Thursday April 3, 2025 3:00pm - 6:00pm CEST
Room XX
 
Friday, April 4
 

10:00am CEST

Decisions and conclusions (continued)
Friday April 4, 2025 10:00am - 1:00pm CEST
Friday April 4, 2025 10:00am - 1:00pm CEST
Room XX

3:00pm CEST

 
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