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Docip's Weekly News No. 463

2025-09-05

SEPTEMBER 7 - 13, 2025

60th session of the Human Rights Council

September 8 - October 3, 2025, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland

78th session of the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

September 8 - 26, 2025, Palais Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland

 

DEADLINES

Call for applications for two mandate holders to be appointed at the 61st session of the Human Rights Council

  • Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, member from Asia
  • Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, member from the Arctic
  • EXTENDED DEADLINE: September 5, 2025

Call for inputs: Draft guidelines on addressing multiple and intersectional forms of discrimination against women and girls with disabilities (CRPD)

UNESCO Global Survey on Indigenous Languages

Call for applications: OHCHR Indigenous Fellowship Program 2026

Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples - call for applications: Pre-sessions of the 51st Universal Periodic Review

  • Deadline: September 15, 2025
  • Countries: Australia, Micronesia (Federated States of), Nauru, Nepal, Rwanda

Vacancy announcement for the Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights

Vacancy announcement for the Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights

Submission of written information by NGOs to the pre-sessional working group for the 94th session of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

  • Deadline: September 29, 2025
  • List of issues: Cook Islands - List of issues prior to reporting: Brunei Darussalam, Cameroon, Croatia, Eswatini, Ghana, India, Liberia, Madagascar, Sierre Leone, Vanuatu

NEW: Call for proposals for the 2026 Indigenous Youth Fellowship (Cultural Survival)

Deadline: September 30, 2025

Call for inputs: UN report on "Raising their voices: human rights defenders respond to the human rights crisis"

NGO contributions to the stakeholder report for UPR 52 (May 4 - 15, 2026) 

  • Countries: Namibia, Niger, Mozambique, Estonia, Paraguay, Belgium, Denmark, Palau, Somalia, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Latvia, Sierra Leone, Singapore
  • Deadline: October 10, 2025

Submission of written information by NGOs to the 83rd session of the Committee against Torture

  • Deadline: October 13, 2025
  • Consideration of State Reports: Albania, Argentina, Bahrain, Israel - List of issues prior to reporting: Australia, Chad, El Salvador, Malawi, Nigeria, Somalia, Uganda

Submission of written information by NGOs to the 116th session of the Committee on the elimination of racial discrimination

  • Deadline: October 20, 2025
  • Consideration of State Reports: Burundi, Guatemala, Maldives, New Zealand, Sweden, Tunisia - List of issues prior to reporting: Japan, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Panama, Tonga

Submission of written information by NGOs to the 41st session of the Committee on Migrant Workers

  • Deadline: November 1, 2025
  • Consideration of State Reports: Honduras, Indonesia, Mauritania - List of issues: Colombia - List of issues prior to reporting: Albania, Uganda

Call for inputs: UN Report on addressing the challenges and barriers to the full realization of the human rights of the people of the Marshall Islands stemming from the State’s nuclear legacy

 

FUTURE EVENTS

29th session of the Committee on enforced disappearances

September 22 - October 2, 2025, Palais Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland

  • Website
  • Registration
  • Consideration of State Reports: Benin, Sri Lanka - List of issues: Finland, Oman, Slovenia - Reports on additional information: Montenegro - List of themes on additional information: Ecuador, Iraq

6th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury (COP6)

November 3 - 7, 2025, Geneva, Switzerland

 

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

  • Recognition of Indigenous Peoples - Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (A/HRC/60/29) (English | French | Spanish | Russian)
  • Rights of Indigenous Peoples - Report of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (A/HRC/60/41) (English | French | Spanish | Russian)
  • Annual report of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (A/HRC/60/65) (English | French | Spanish | Russian)
  • Report of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples - Note by the Secretariat (A/HRC/60/67) (English | French | Spanish | Russian)
  • Right of Indigenous Peoples to data, including with regard to data collection and disaggregation - Study by the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (A/HRC/60/66) (English | French | Spanish | Russian)

 

 

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