Docip's Weekly News No. 475

28.11.2025

NOVEMBER 30 - DECEMBER 6, 2025

116^th session of the Committee on the elimination of all forms of racial discrimination

November 17 - December 5, 2025, Palais Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland

Website
Annotated provisional agenda
Programme of Work
Information Note for Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs)
Registration
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

41^st session of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

December 1 - 11, 2025, Palais Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland

Website
Annotated provisional agenda
Programme of Work
Information Note for Civil Society Organizations
Registration
Consideration of State Reports: Honduras, Indonesia, Mauritania - List of issues: Colombia - List of issues prior to reporting: Albania, Uganda

International day of persons with disabilities

December 3, 2025

Theme: Fostering disability inclusive societies for advancing social progress
UN Website
DESA Website

DEADLINES

Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Survey on disability-based violence

Deadline: November 30, 2025

Call for inputs: Study of the Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development on "Artificial Intelligence, Cultural Rights, and the Right to Development"

Deadline: November 30, 2025

Call for inputs: Thematic study on Indigenous Peoples Free, Prior and Informed Consent, Business and Human Rights

Deadline: December 1, 2025

Call for inputs: UN report on agri-business, food security and human rights

Deadline: December 1, 2025

Special Rapporteur on toxics and human rights: Call for inputs for the country visit to Mexico (March 9 - 20, 2026)

Deadline: December 5, 2025

Call for inputs: UN report on the interlinkages between land rights and the right to food

Deadline: December 5, 2025

Call for inputs: UN report on transforming food systems to protect human rights and prevent climate harm

Deadline: December 15, 2025

Call for Submissions: IBBY-UNESCO Collection of Remarkable Books for Young Readers in Indigenous and Endangered Languages

Deadline: December 15, 2025

Registration for the 70^th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70)

Deadline: January 23, 2026

Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children: Call for inputs for the country visit to Chad (February 16 - 26, 2026)

Deadline: January 23, 2026

NEW: Call for nominations: Front Line Defenders 2026 Award for human rights defenders at risk

Deadline: January 23, 2026

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

EXTENDED DEADLINE: January 31, 2026

Call for inputs: EMRIP study on “the rights of Indigenous Peoples in conflict and post-conflict situations”

Deadline: January 31, 2026

Call for applications for the 3^rd Biennial UN Global Indigenous Youth Forum 2026 (FAO)

EXTENDED DEADLINE: January 31, 2026

Call for inputs: UN report on Corporate Governance, Business and Human Rights

Deadline: February 20, 2026

NGO contributions to the stakeholder report for UPR 53 (November 2 - 13, 2026)

Deadline: April 10, 2026
Countries: Suriname, Greece, Samoa, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Hungary, Papua New Guinea, Tajikistan, United Republic of Tanzania, Antigua and Barbuda, Eswatini, Trinidad and Tobago, Thailand, Ireland

Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity: Call for inputs for the country visit to Finland

Deadline: May 1, 2026

FUTURE EVENTS

100^th session of the Committee on the rights of the child

January 12 - 30, 2026, Palais Wilson, Geneva, Switzerland (TBC)

Website
Consideration of State Reports: Burkina Faso, Colombia, Ethiopia, Ghana, Malaysia, Maldives, Pakistan, Spain, Uganda

51^st session of the Universal Periodic Review

January 19 - 30, 2026, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland

Website
States under review: Micronesia (Federated States of), Lebanon, Mauritania, Nauru, Rwanda, Nepal, Saint Lucia, Oman, Austria, Australia, Georgia, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Sao Tome and Principe

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Indigenous Peoples' Territories and Local Communities on the Frontlines (English | Other languages)
The Corporate Crimes Handbook (English | French | Spanish)

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Docip's Weekly News No. 475

NOVEMBER 30 - DECEMBER 6, 2025

116^th session of the Committee on the elimination of all forms of racial discrimination

41^st session of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

International day of persons with disabilities

DEADLINES

Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Survey on disability-based violence

Call for inputs: Study of the Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development on "Artificial Intelligence, Cultural Rights, and the Right to Development"

Call for inputs: Thematic study on Indigenous Peoples Free, Prior and Informed Consent, Business and Human Rights

Call for inputs: UN report on agri-business, food security and human rights

Special Rapporteur on toxics and human rights: Call for inputs for the country visit to Mexico (March 9 - 20, 2026)

Call for inputs: UN report on the interlinkages between land rights and the right to food

Call for inputs: UN report on transforming food systems to protect human rights and prevent climate harm

Call for Submissions: IBBY-UNESCO Collection of Remarkable Books for Young Readers in Indigenous and Endangered Languages

Call for inputs: UN report on new technologies and transitional justice

Call for Applications: Incomindios Lippuner Scholarship 2026

OHCHR Call for Inputs: Report on climate financing and human rights

Registration for the 70^th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70)

Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children: Call for inputs for the country visit to Chad (February 16 - 26, 2026)

NEW: Call for nominations: Front Line Defenders 2026 Award for human rights defenders at risk

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

Call for inputs: EMRIP study on “the rights of Indigenous Peoples in conflict and post-conflict situations”

Call for applications for the 3^rd Biennial UN Global Indigenous Youth Forum 2026 (FAO)

Call for inputs: UN report on Corporate Governance, Business and Human Rights

NGO contributions to the stakeholder report for UPR 53 (November 2 - 13, 2026)

Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity: Call for inputs for the country visit to Finland

FUTURE EVENTS

100^th session of the Committee on the rights of the child

51^st session of the Universal Periodic Review

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

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Docip's Weekly News No. 475

NOVEMBER 30 - DECEMBER 6, 2025

116th session of the Committee on the elimination of all forms of racial discrimination

41st session of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

International day of persons with disabilities

DEADLINES

Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Survey on disability-based violence

Call for inputs: Study of the Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development on "Artificial Intelligence, Cultural Rights, and the Right to Development"

Call for inputs: Thematic study on Indigenous Peoples Free, Prior and Informed Consent, Business and Human Rights

Call for inputs: UN report on agri-business, food security and human rights

Special Rapporteur on toxics and human rights: Call for inputs for the country visit to Mexico (March 9 - 20, 2026)

Call for inputs: UN report on the interlinkages between land rights and the right to food

Call for inputs: UN report on transforming food systems to protect human rights and prevent climate harm

Call for Submissions: IBBY-UNESCO Collection of Remarkable Books for Young Readers in Indigenous and Endangered Languages

Call for inputs: UN report on new technologies and transitional justice

Call for Applications: Incomindios Lippuner Scholarship 2026

OHCHR Call for Inputs: Report on climate financing and human rights

Registration for the 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70)

Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children: Call for inputs for the country visit to Chad (February 16 - 26, 2026)

NEW: Call for nominations: Front Line Defenders 2026 Award for human rights defenders at risk

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

Call for inputs: EMRIP study on “the rights of Indigenous Peoples in conflict and post-conflict situations”

Call for applications for the 3rd Biennial UN Global Indigenous Youth Forum 2026 (FAO)

Call for inputs: UN report on Corporate Governance, Business and Human Rights

NGO contributions to the stakeholder report for UPR 53 (November 2 - 13, 2026)

Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity: Call for inputs for the country visit to Finland

FUTURE EVENTS

100th session of the Committee on the rights of the child

51st session of the Universal Periodic Review

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Thank you for reading our newsletter. Please sign up for our mailing list to receive it by e-mail!

116^th session of the Committee on the elimination of all forms of racial discrimination

41^st session of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

Registration for the 70^th session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW70)

Call for applications for the 3^rd Biennial UN Global Indigenous Youth Forum 2026 (FAO)

100^th session of the Committee on the rights of the child

51^st session of the Universal Periodic Review