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Thematic / Country Chart
Human Rights Council
35th session
6 – 23 June 2017
The following chart provides a list of themes and countries to be addressed during the upcoming
35th session of the Human Rights Council according to the programme of work.
Please note that additional issues (thematic and country situations) can be raised during general
debates scheduled to take place throughout the session.
All documents listed below can be found at the HRC35 documents page –
http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HRC/RegularSessions/Session35/Pages/ListReports.aspx
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Table of contents
Theme / Country Page Theme / Country Page
Advisory Committee Afghanistan Algeria Angola Argentina Arms transfers Australia Belarus Burundi Business and human rights Child rights Chile China Civil society Climate change Conscientious objection Côte d’Ivoire Croatia Democratic Republic of the Congo Digital divide Disabilities, rights of persons with Discrimination Education Eritrea Expression and opinion, freedom of Extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary
executions Family, protection of Fiji Gender equality Georgia Greece Health High Commissioner Honduras Hungary Internally displaced persons International solidarity Israel
3 3 3 3 3 3 3-4 4 4 4-5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6-7 7 7 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 8-9 9 9 9 9 9-10 10
Japan Judges and lawyers, independence of Korea, Republic of Kuwait Latin America and Caribbean Law enforcement Leprosy Marriage, child, early and forced Mauritania Mexico Migrants rights Minorities Myanmar Nazism Nigeria Norway Palestine and other occupied Arab
territories Parliaments Peaceful assembly and association Poverty Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia Saudi Arabia Sexual orientation and gender identity Special procedures Sri Lanka Syrian Arab Republic Tajikistan Technical assistance Terrorism Trafficking in persons Turkey Ukraine United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland United States of America Universal periodic review Women’s rights
10 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 12 12 12 12 12 12-13 13 13 13-14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14-15 15 15 15 15 16 16 16 16-17
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Theme or
Country
Item Related
Document
Date *
Advisory
Committee
HRC to consider report of the Advisory
Committee containing a study on discrimination
against persons affected by leprosy and their
family members. (See also Leprosy)
A/HRC/35/38 16 June
Afghanistan
HRC to consider report of new Special Rapporteur
on the human rights of internally displaced
persons, Ms. Cecilia Jimenez-Damary, on her
predecessor’s mission to Afghanistan. (See also
Internally displaced persons)
A/HRC/35/27/
Add.3
7 June
Algeria HRC to consider report of Special Rapporteur on
the right to health, Mr. Dainius Pūras, on his
mission to Algeria. (See also Health)
A/HRC/35/21/
Add.1
6 June
Angola HRC to consider report of the Special Rapporteur
on the human rights of migrants, Mr. Francois
Crépeau, on his mission to Angola. (See also
Migrant rights)
A/HRC/35/25/
Add.1
8 June
Argentina HRC to consider report of the Special Rapporteur
on violence against women, Ms. Dubravka
Šimonović, on her mission to Argentina. (See also
Women’s rights)
HRC to consider report of Special Rapporteur on
racism, racial discrimination and xenophobia,
Mr. Mutuma Ruteere, on his mission to
Argentina. (See also Racism, racial discrimination,
xenophobia)
A/HRC/35/30/
Add.3
A/HRC/35/41/
Add.1
12 June
19 June
Arms transfers HRC to consider report of OHCHR on the impact
of arms transfers on the enjoyment of human
rights.
A/HRC/35/8 16 June
Australia HRC to consider report of the Special Rapporteur
on the human rights of migrants, Mr. Francois
A/HRC/35/25/
Add.3
8 June
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Crépeau, on his mission to Australia. (See also
Migrant rights)
HRC to consider report of Special Rapporteur on
racism, racial discrimination and xenophobia,
Mr. Mutuma Ruteere, on his mission to Australia.
(See also Racism, racial discrimination,
xenophobia)
A/HRC/35/41/
Add.2
19 June
Belarus HRC to consider report of Special Rapporteur on
the situation of human rights in Belarus, Mr.
Miklós Haraszti.
A/HRC/35/40 14 June
Burundi HRC to hear oral update by the Commission of
Inquiry on Burundi on the status of its work.
Oral update
HRC res. 33/24
14 June
Business and
human rights
HRC to consider report of Working Group on
transnational corporations and other business
enterprises highlighting the role of business
enterprises in global supply chains, and on its
missions to Mexico and the Republic of Korea.
(See also Mexico and the Republic of Korea)
HRC to consider report of Working Group on
transnational corporations and other business
enterprises on improving effectiveness of cross-
border cooperation between States with respect
to law enforcement on the issue of business and
human rights. (See also Law enforcement)
HRC to consider report of Working Group on
transnational corporations and other business
enterprises on the Latin America and Caribbean
regional consultation on business and human
rights. (See also Latin America and Caribbean)
HRC to consider report of Working Group on
transnational corporations and other business
enterprises on public procurement.
A/HRC/35/32
A/HRC/35/33
A/HRC/35/32/
Add.3
A/HRC/35/32/
Add.4
8 June
8 June
8 June
16 June
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HRC to consider summary report of 5th annual
Forum on Business and Human Rights held from
14 to 16 November 2016.
A/HRC/35/34 16 June
Child rights
HRC to hold panel discussion on unaccompanied
migrant children and adolescents and human
rights. (See also Migrant rights)
HRC to consider study of OHCHR on the
relationship between climate change and the
rights of the child. (See also Climate change)
HRC to consider report of High Commissioner on
the realization of the equal enjoyment of the right
to education by every girl. (See also
Discrimination and Education)
Concept note
HRC res. 33/7
A/HRC/35/13
A/HRC/35/11
9 June
12 June
12 June
Chile HRC to consider report of the new Special
Rapporteur on the right to education, Ms.
Kombou Boly, on her predecessor’s mission to
Chile. (See also Education)
A/HRC/35/24/
Add.1
6 June
China
HRC to consider report of Special Rapporteur on
extreme poverty and human rights, Mr. Philip
Alston, on his mission to China. (See also Poverty)
A/HRC/35/26/
Add.2
7 June
Civil society
HRC to consider report of the new Special
Rapporteur on the rights to peaceful assembly
and association, Ms. Annalisa Ciampi, presenting
reports of her predecessor on the achievements
of civil society in participation. (See also Peaceful
assembly and association)
A/HRC/35/28
6 June
Climate change
HRC to consider study of OHCHR on the
relationship between climate change and the
rights of the child. (See also Child rights)
A/HRC/35/13
12 June
Conscientious
objection
HRC to consider quadrennial report of the OHCHR
on conscientious objection to military service.
A/HRC/35/4 12 June
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Côte d’Ivoire
HRC to consider report of Independent Expert on
capacity-building and technical cooperation with
Côte d’Ivoire in the field of human rights, Mr.
Mohammed Ayat.
A/HRC/35/43 20 June
Croatia HRC to consider report of Special Rapporteur on
the right to health, Mr. Dainius Pūras, on his
mission to Croatia. (See also Health)
A/HRC/35/21/
Add.2
6 June
Democratic
Republic of the
Congo
HRC to hear oral update by OHCHR on the human
rights situation in the Democratic Republic of the
Congo, followed by an interactive dialogue.
Oral update
HRC res. 33/29
20 June
Digital divide
HRC to consider report of High Commissioner on
ways to bridge the gender digital divide from a
human rights perspective. (See also Gender
equality)
A/HRC/35/9 12 June
Disabilities,
rights of persons
with
HRC to consider summary report of High
Commissioner on the one-day intersessional
seminar on the role of the family in supporting
the protection and promotion of the rights of
persons with disabilities held on 23 Feb 2017.
(See also Family, protection of)
A/HRC/35/12 12 June
Discrimination HRC to consider report of Working Group on the
issue of discrimination against women in law and
in practice addressing women’s empowerment,
and on its missions to Hungary and Kuwait. (See
also Hungary, Kuwait and Women’s rights)
HRC to consider report of High Commissioner on
the impact of multiple and intersecting forms of
discrimination and violence in the context of
racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and
related intolerance on the full enjoyment of the
all human rights by women and girls. (See also
Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and
Women’s rights)
A/HRC/35/29
A/HRC/35/10
8 June
12 June
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HRC to consider report of High Commissioner on
the realization of the equal enjoyment of the right
to education by every girl. (See also Child rights
and Education)
A/HRC/35/11 12 June
Education
HRC to consider report of the new Special
Rapporteur on the right to education, Ms.
Kombou Boly Barry, addressing the realization of
the right to education through non-formal
education, and on her predecessor’s mission to
Chile. (See also Chile)
HRC to consider report of High Commissioner on
the realization of the equal enjoyment of the right
to education by every girl. (See also Child rights
and Discrimination)
A/HRC/35/24
A/HRC/35/11
6 June
12 June
Eritrea
HRC to consider report of the Special Rapporteur
on the situation of human rights in Eritrea, Ms.
Sheila B. Keetharuth.
HRC to hear oral update by OHCHR on progress in
the cooperation between Eritrea and the Office,
and on its impact on the situation of human rights
in Eritrea.
A/HRC/35/39
Oral update
HRC res. 32/24
14 June
15 June
Expression and
opinion,
freedom of
HRC to consider report of the Special Rapporteur
on freedom of opinion and expression, Mr. David
Kaye, addressing the roles played by private
actors engaged in the provision of Internet and
telecommunications access, and on his missions
to Japan, Tajikistan and Turkey. (See also Japan,
Tajikistan and Turkey)
A/HRC/35/22 12 June
Extrajudicial,
summary or
arbitrary
executions
HRC to consider report of the new Special
Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or
arbitrary executions, Ms. Agnès Callamard,
addressing a gender sensitive approach to
arbitrary killings, and on her predecessor’s
mission to Honduras. (See also Honduras)
A/HRC/25/23
6 June
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Family,
protection of the
HRC to consider summary report of High
Commissioner on the one-day intersessional
seminar on the role of the family in supporting
the protection and promotion of the rights of
persons with disabilities held on 23 Feb 2017.
(See also Disabilities, rights of persons with)
A/HRC/35/12 12 June
Fiji HRC to consider report of Special Rapporteur on
racism, racial discrimination and xenophobia,
Mr. Mutuma Ruteere, on his mission to Fiji. (See
also Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia)
A/HRC/35/41/
Add.3
19 June
Gender equality
HRC to consider report of High Commissioner on
ways to bridge the gender digital divide from a
human rights perspective. (See also Digital divide)
HRC to hold full-day discussion on the human
rights of women to address the 2030 Agenda for
Sustainable Development: health and gender
equality. (See also Women’s rights)
A/HRC/35/9
Concept note
HRC res. 6/30
12 June
13 June
Georgia
HRC to consider report of new Special Rapporteur
on the human rights of internally displaced
persons, Ms. Cecilia Jimenez-Damary, on her
predecessor’s mission to Georgia. (See also
Internally displaced persons)
HRC to hear oral update of High Commissioner on
follow-up to HRC res. 34/37 on “Cooperation with
and assistance to Georgia”.
A/HRC/35/27/
Add.2
Oral update
HRC res.34/37
7 June
21 June
Greece HRC to consider report of the Special Rapporteur
on the human rights of migrants, Mr. Francois
Crépeau, on his mission to Greece. (See also
Migrant rights)
A/HRC/35/25/
Add.2
8 June
Health HRC to consider report of Special Rapporteur on
the right to health, Mr. Dainius Pūras, focusing on
mental health as a global health priority, and on
his missions to Algeria and Croatia (See also
Algeria and Croatia)
A/HRC/35/21
6 June
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HRC to convene panel discussion on realizing the
right to everyone to the enjoyment of the highest
attainable standard of physical and mental health
by enhancing capacity-building in public health.
HRC to hold full-day discussion on the human
rights of women to address the 2030 Agenda for
Sustainable Development: health and gender
equality. (See also Women’s rights)
Concept note
HRC res. 32/16
Concept note
HRC res. 6/30
8 June
13 June
High
Commissioner
HRC to hear oral update by High Commissioner
for Human Rights, Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, on the
activities of his Office and recent human rights
developments.
Oral update
6-7 June
Honduras HRC to consider report of the new Special
Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or
arbitrary executions, Ms. Agnès Callamard, on
her predecessor’s mission to Honduras. (See also
Extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions)
A/HRC/25/23/
Add.1
6 June
Hungary HRC to consider report of Working Group on the
issue of discrimination against women in law and
in practice addressing on its mission to Hungary.
(See also Discrimination and Women’s rights)
A/HRC/35/29/
Add.1
8 June
Internally
displaced
persons
HRC to consider report of new Special Rapporteur
on the human rights of internally displaced
persons, Ms. Cecilia Jimenez-Damary, presenting
her thematic priorities, and on her predecessor’s
missions to Afghanistan, Georgia and Nigeria.
(See also Afghanistan, Georgia and Nigeria)
A/HRC/35/27
7 June
International
solidarity
HRC to consider report of Independent Expert on
human rights and international solidarity, Ms.
Virginia Dandan, addressing the draft declaration
on the right to international solidarity, and on
her mission to Norway. (See also Norway)
A/HRC/35/35
6 June
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HRC President to appoint mandate holder to fill
vacancy for post of Independent Expert on
human rights and international solidarity.
Consultative
Group report &
President’s list
23 June
Israel HRC to consider report of the Special Rapporteur
on violence against women, Ms. Dubravka
Šimonović, on her mission to Israel. (See also
Women’s rights)
A/HRC/35/30/
Add.1
12 June
Japan
HRC to consider report of the Special Rapporteur
on freedom of opinion and expression, Mr. David
Kaye, on his mission to Japan. (See also
Expression and opinion, freedom of)
A/HRC/35/22/
Add.1
12 June
Judges and
lawyers,
independence of
HRC to consider report of the new Special
Rapporteur on the independence of judges and
lawyers, Mr. Diego García-Sayán, and on his
predecessor’s mission to Sri Lanka. (See also Sri
Lanka)
A/HRC/35/31 12 June
Korea, Republic
of
HRC to consider report of Working Group on
transnational corporations and other business
enterprises on its mission to the Republic of
Korea. (See also Business and human rights)
A/HRC/35/32/
Add.1
8 June
Kuwait HRC to consider report of Special Rapporteur on
trafficking in persons, Ms. Maria Grazia
Giammarinaro, on her mission to Kuwait. (See
also Trafficking in persons)
HRC to consider report of Working Group on the
issue of discrimination against women in law and
in practice addressing on its mission to Kuwait.
(See also Discrimination and Women’s rights)
A/HRC/35/37/
Add.1 & 3
A/HRC/35/29/
Add.2
9 June
8 June
Latin America
and Caribbean
HRC to consider report of Working Group on
transnational corporations and other business
enterprises on the Latin America and Caribbean
regional consultation on business and human
rights. (See also Business and human rights)
A/HRC/35/32/
Add.3
8 June
11
Law
enforcement
HRC to consider report of Working Group on
transnational corporations and other business
enterprises on improving effectiveness of cross-
border cooperation between States with respect
to law enforcement on the issue of business and
human rights. (See also Business & human rights)
A/HRC/35/33 8 June
Leprosy
HRC to consider report of the Advisory
Committee containing a study on discrimination
against persons affected by leprosy and their
family members. (See also Advisory Committee)
A/HRC/35/38 16 June
Marriage, child,
early and forced
HRC to consider summary report of High
Commissioner on the expert workshop to address
child, early and forced marriage held in Oct 2016.
A/HRC/35/5 12 June
Mauritania HRC to consider report of Special Rapporteur on
extreme poverty and human rights, Mr. Philip
Alston, on his mission to Mauritania. (See also
Poverty)
A/HRC/35/26/
Add.1
7 June
Mexico
HRC to consider report of Working Group on
transnational corporations and other business
enterprises on its mission to Mexico. (See also
Business and human rights)
A/HRC/35/32/
Add.2
8 June
Migrant rights
HRC to consider report of the Special Rapporteur
on the human rights of migrants, Mr. Francois
Crépeau, on the situation of migrants in transit,
and on his missions to Angola, Australia and
Greece. (See also Angola, Australia and Greece)
HRC to hold panel discussion on unaccompanied
migrant children and adolescents and human
rights. (See also Child rights)
HRC President to appoint mandate holder to fill
vacancy for post of Special Rapporteur on the
human rights of migrants.
A/HRC/35/25
Concept note
HRC res. 33/7
Consultative
Group report &
President’s list
8 June
9 June
23 June
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Minorities
HRC President to appoint mandate holder to fill
vacancy for post of Special Rapporteur on
minority issues.
Consultative
Group report &
President’s list
23 June
Myanmar
HRC to hear oral update by the Special
Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in
Myanmar, Ms. Yanghee Lee.
HRC res. 34/22 15 June
Nazism HRC to consider report of Special Rapporteur on
racism, racial discrimination and xenophobia,
Mr. Mutuma Ruteere, on combatting the
glorification of Nazism and neo-Nazism. (See
also Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia)
A/HRC/35/42 19 June
Nigeria
HRC to consider report of new Special Rapporteur
on the human rights of internally displaced
persons, Ms. Cecilia Jimenez-Damary, on her
predecessor’s mission to Nigeria. (See also
Internally displaced persons)
A/HRC/35/27/
Add.1
7 June
Norway HRC to consider report of Independent Expert on
human rights and international solidarity, Ms.
Virginia Dandan, on her mission to Norway. (See
also International solidarity)
A/HRC/35/35/
Add.1
6 June
Palestine and
other occupied
Arab territories
HRC to consider report of the Special Rapporteur
on violence against women, Ms. Dubravka
Šimonović, on her mission to the Occupied
Palestinian Territory. (See also Women’s rights)
HRC to consider report of High Commissioner on
ensuring accountability and justice for all
violations of international law in the Occupied
Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem:
comprehensive review on the status of
implementation of the recommendations
addressed to all parties since 2009.
A/HRC/35/30/
Add.2
A/HRC/35/19 &
A/HRC/35/19/
Add.1
12 June
19 June
Parliaments HRC to hear oral update by the High
Commissioner on the activities of the Inter-
Parliamentary Union on parliamentary capacity
Oral update
HRC res.26/29
12 June
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with regard to the work of the Council and its
universal periodic review (See also Universal
Periodic Review)
Peaceful
assembly and
association
HRC to consider report of the new Special
Rapporteur on the rights to peaceful assembly
and association, Ms. Annalisa Ciampi, presenting
reports of her predecessor on the achievements
of civil society in participation, and on her
predecessor’s missions to the United Kingdom
and the United States. (See also Civil society, the
United Kingdom and the United States of America)
A/HRC/35/28 6 June
Poverty
HRC to consider report of Special Rapporteur on
extreme poverty and human rights, Mr. Philip
Alston, focusing on poverty alleviation amidst a
growing sense of economic insecurity, and on his
missions to China, Mauritania and Saudi Arabia.
(See also China, Mauritania and Saudi Arabia)
A/HRC/35/26
7 June
Racism, racial
discrimination,
xenophobia
HRC to consider report of High Commissioner on
the impact of multiple and intersecting forms of
discrimination and violence in the context of
racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and
related intolerance on the full enjoyment of the
all human rights by women and girls. (See also
Discrimination and Women’s rights)
HRC to consider report of Special Rapporteur on
racism, racial discrimination and xenophobia,
Mr. Mutuma Ruteere, addressing racism in the
context of counter-terrorism measures, as well as
an overview of his six years on the mandate, and
on his missions to Argentina, Australia and Fiji.
(See also Argentina, Australia, Fiji and Terrorism)
HRC to consider report of Special Rapporteur on
racism, racial discrimination and xenophobia,
Mr. Mutuma Ruteere, on combatting the
glorification of Nazism and neo-Nazism. (See
also Nazism)
A/HRC/35/10
A/HRC/35/41
A/HRC/35/42
GA res. 71/179
12 June
19 June
19 June
14
HRC to consider report of Intergovernmental
Working Group on the Durban Declaration on its
14th session held in October 2016
A/HRC/35/45
19 June
Saudi Arabia HRC to consider report of Special Rapporteur on
extreme poverty and human rights, Mr. Philip
Alston, on his mission to Saudi Arabia. (See also
Poverty)
A/HRC/35/26/
Add.3
7 June
Sexual
orientation and
gender identity
HRC to consider report of new Independent
Expert on protection against violence and
discrimination based on sexual orientation and
gender identity, Mr Vitit Muntarbhorn, with the
theme “diversity in humanity, humanity in
diversity”.
A/HRC/35/36 6 June
Special
procedures
HRC to consider communications report of the
special procedures.
A/HRC/35/44 Multiple
dates
Sri Lanka
HRC to consider report of former Special
Rapporteur on the independence of judges and
lawyers by the new mandate holder, Mr. Diego
García-Sayán, on his mission to Sri Lanka. (See
also Judges and lawyers, independence of)
A/HRC/35/31/
Add.1
12 June
Syrian Arab
Republic
HRC to hear oral update by the International
Independent Commission of Inquiry on human
rights situation in the Syrian Arab Republic
covering recent developments in the country.
Oral update
HRC res. 34/36
14 June
Tajikistan
HRC to consider report of the Special Rapporteur
on freedom of opinion and expression, Mr. David
Kaye, on his mission to Tajikistan. (See also
Expression and opinion, freedom of)
A/HRC/35/22/
Add.2
12 June
Technical
assistance
HRC to consider report of OHCHR on the
operations of the Voluntary Fund for Financial
and Technical Assistance in the Implementation
of the Universal Periodic Review. (See also
Universal Periodic Review)
A/HRC/35/18
16 June
15
HRC to hold panel discussion on theme “A decade
of technical cooperation and capacity-building in
the HRC: challenges and the way forward”.
HRC to consider report of OHCHR on progress and
challenges encountered in the main activities
aimed at enhancing technical cooperation and
capacity-building undertaken since the
establishment of the HRC by OHCHR.
Concept note
HRC res.33.28
A/HRC/35/20
20 June
20 June
Terrorism
HRC to consider report of Special Rapporteur on
racism, racial discrimination and xenophobia,
Mr. Mutuma Ruteere, addressing racism in the
context of counter-terrorism measures. (See also
Argentina, Australia, Fiji and Racism, racial
discrimination and xenophobia)
HRC President to appoint mandate holder to fill
vacancy for post of Special Rapporteur on the
promotion and protection of human rights and
fundamental freedoms while countering
terrorism.
A/HRC/35/41
Consultative
Group report &
President’s list
19 June
23 June
Trafficking in
persons
HRC to consider report of Special Rapporteur on
trafficking in persons, especially women and
children, Ms. Maria Grazia Giammarinaro,
addressing trafficking in supply chains, and on her
missions to Kuwait and the United States. (See
also Kuwait and the United States of America)
A/HRC/35/37 9 June
Turkey
HRC to consider report of the Special Rapporteur
on freedom of opinion and expression, Mr. David
Kaye, on his mission to Turkey. (See also
Expression and opinion, freedom of)
A/HRC/35/22/
Add.3
12 June
Ukraine
HRC to hear oral presentation of the High
Commissioner on the situation of human rights in
Ukraine followed by an interactive dialogue.
Oral
presentation
HRC res. 32/29
21 June
16
United Kingdom
of Great Britain
and Northern
Ireland
HRC to consider report of the new Special
Rapporteur on the rights to peaceful assembly
and association, Ms. Annalisa Ciampi, on her
predecessor’s mission to the United Kingdom
(See also Peaceful assembly and association)
A/HRC/35/28/
Add.1
6 June
United States of
America
HRC to consider report of the new Special
Rapporteur on the rights to peaceful assembly
and association, Ms. Annalisa Ciampi, on her
predecessor’s mission to the United States of
America. (See also Peaceful assembly and
association)
HRC to consider report of Special Rapporteur on
trafficking in persons, especially women and
children, Ms. Maria Grazia Giammarinaro, on her
mission to the United States of America. (See
also Trafficking in persons.
A/HRC/35/28/
Add.2
A/HRC/35/37/
Add.2
6 June
9 June
Universal
Periodic Review
HRC to hear oral update by the High
Commissioner on the activities of the Inter-
Parliamentary Union on parliamentary capacity
with regard to the work of the Council and its
universal periodic review. (See also Parliaments)
HRC to consider report of OHCHR on the
operations of the Voluntary Fund for
Participation in the Universal Periodic Review.
HRC to consider report of OHCHR on the
operations of the Voluntary Fund for Financial
and Technical Assistance in the Implementation
of the Universal Periodic Review. (See also
Technical assistance)
Oral update
HRC res.26/29
A/HRC/35/17
A/HRC/35/18
12 & 16 June
12 & 16 June
12 & 16 June
Women’s rights HRC to consider report of the Special Rapporteur
on violence against women, Ms. Dubravka
Šimonović, addressing shelters and protection
orders, and on her missions to Argentina, Israel
and the Occupied Palestinian Territory. (See also
A/HRC/35/30
12 June
17
*Please note that the dates may change slightly subject to the programme.
Argentina, and Palestine and other occupied Arab
territories)
HRC to hold full-day discussion on the human
rights of women to address (1) efforts to engage
men and boys in preventing and responding to
violence against women and girls; and (2)
Women's rights and the 2030 Agenda for
Sustainable Development: health and gender
equality. (See also Health and Gender equality)
HRC to consider report of High Commissioner on
the impact of multiple and intersecting forms of
discrimination and violence in the context of
racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and
related intolerance on the full enjoyment of the
all human rights by women and girls. (See also
Discrimination and Racism, racial discrimination,
xenophobia)
HRC to consider report of Working Group on the
issue of discrimination against women in law and
in practice addressing the theme of women’s
empowerment, and on its missions to Hungary
and Kuwait. (See also Discrimination, Hungary and
Kuwait)
HRC to consider report of the United Nations
Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment
of Women (UN WOMEN) on the activities of the
United Nations Trust Fund in Support of Actions
to Eliminate Violence against Women.
Concept note
HRC res. 6/30
A/HRC/35/10
A/HRC/35/29
A/HRC/35/3
13 June
12 June
8 June
13 June
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