Docip's Weekly News No. 449
2025-05-30
JUNE 1 - 7, 2025
May 30 - June 5, 2025, WIPO, Geneva, Switzerland
Second and third thematic consultations of the Open-ended intergovernmental working group to elaborate a legally binding instrument on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights
June 3 - 5, 2025, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
DEADLINES
Call for nominations: Global recognition of best practices and innovative approaches in sustainable forest production and protection
Application for Consultative Status with the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC)
Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery: Call for inputs for the country visit to Brazil (August 2025)
Call for inputs: UN report on the investigation and prevention of unlawful killings by law enforcement officials
Call for inputs: UN report on Corporations and International Solidarity
Special Rapporteur on freedom of peaceful assembly and of association: Call for inputs for the country visit to Chile (July 2025)
2025 Call for applications: Global Diversity Foundation Conservation and Communities Fellowship
Working Group on discrimination against women and girls: Call for inputs for the country visit to Zimbabwe (July/August 2025)
NEW: Call for applications of the Voluntary Fund for Indigenous Peoples: 60th session of the Human Rights Council (September 2025)
Call for nominations: Recognizing contributions to the responsible and sustainable development of fisheries and aquaculture
Call for inputs: OHCHR report on Biodiversity and human rights
Call for submissions on the draft of general comment No. 27 on children’s right to access to justice and to an effective remedy
Registration to the 18th session of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Committee on Enforced Disappearances: Call for inputs on the draft general comment on women, girls and enforced disappearances
NGO contributions to the stakeholder report for UPR 51 (Jan - Feb 2026)
- Countries: Micronesia (Federated States of), Lebanon, Mauritania, Nauru, Rwanda, Nepal, Saint Lucia, Oman, Austria, Myanmar, Australia, Georgia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sao Tome and Principe
- Deadline: July 17, 2025
Call for inputs: UN Report on addressing the challenges and barriers to the full realization of the human rights of the people of the Marshall Islands stemming from the State’s nuclear legacy
FUTURE EVENTS
June 16 - July 4, 2025, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
- Website
- Consideration of State Reports: Afghanistan, Botswana, Chad, Fiji, Ireland, Mexico, San Marino, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Tuvalu
June 16 - July 11, 2025, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
June 16 - 26, 2025, Bonn, Germany
July 14 - 18, 2025, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
RECENT PUBLICATIONS
- Technical Analysis of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (English | French | Spanish)
- The Writings of Tsirapa: Lucy Trapnell Forero (Spanish)
- Carbon markets: a new form of colonialism for Indigenous Peoples? (English)
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