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Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR), 58th session
(UN session)
UN CESCR Committee, Geneva |http://tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/treatybodyexternal/SessionDetails1.aspx?SessionID=1059&Lang=en
Annual Meeting of UN Special Procedures: Exchange with Civil Society
(UN session)
United Nations, Room XXVI, Palais des Nations, Geneva |http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/SP/Pages/Welcomepage.aspx
Call for submissions: Intentional destruction of cultural heritage as a violation of human rights
(UN session)
United Nations |http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/CulturalRights/Pages/Intentionaldestructionofculturalheritage.aspx
UN HRC32: Freedom of Religion or Belief and Sexuality: A Conversation
UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief and Muslims for Progressive Values , Room IX, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
Human Rights Council – 32nd session
(UN session)
UN HRC, Geneva |http://www.ohchr.org/en/hrbodies/hrc/pages/hrcindex.aspx
UN HRC32: Ending violence against women and ensuring an enabling environment for WHRDs
AWID, CIVICUS, ISHR, Palais des Nations, Room XXIV, Geneva, Switzerland
UN HRC32: Ask an #ImamsForShe Champion
Muslims for Progressive Values, The Serpentine, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
UN HRC32: #ImamsForShe: Workshops on Preventing and Countering VAWG
Muslims for Progressive Values, Room XXIII, Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland |http://www.mpvusa.org/events/
Human Rights Committee – 117th session
(UN session)
UN Human Rights Committee, Geneva |http://tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/treatybodyexternal/SessionDetails1.aspx?SessionID=1031&Lang=en
(UN session)
CEDAW Committee, Geneva |http://tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/treatybodyexternal/SessionDetails1.aspx?SessionID=1019&Lang=en
High Level Political Forum on Sustainable Development
(UN session)
United Nations, New York |https://sustainabledevelopment.un.org/hlpf
Feminist Dissent Journal Launch
SAWCC London and Feminist Dissent, Rich Mix, London |http://bit.ly/2980j7p
(International or Regional Day)
World Association for Sexual Health, Worldwide |http://www.worldsexology.org/news/world-sexual-health-day/
(Conference/meeting)
Association for Women's Rights in Development (AWID), Costa do Sauípe, Bahia - Brazil |http://www.forum.awid.org/forum16/
OURs at the AWID Forum: “Push Back and Step Forward – Our Human Rights at Risk”
(Conference/meeting)
The Observatory on the Universality of Rights with AWID, AWID Forum, Costa do Sauípe, Brazil, Room: Ala Terra - Capitania Ilheus |http://www.forum.awid.org/forum16/
OURs at the AWID Forum: “Religious Fundamentalisms and our Rights to Culture”
(Conference/meeting)
OURs and AWID, Women Human Rights Defenders Hub, AWID Forum, Costa do Sauípe, Brazil |http://www.forum.awid.org/forum16/program/whrd-hub-sustaining-our-activism
Musawah, AWID Forum: Recognising Common Ground – Islam and Women’s Human Rights
(Conference/meeting)
Musawah, AWID Forum, Bahia, Brazil
(Conference/meeting)
The Observatory on the Universality of Rights with AWID, AWID Forum, Costa do Sauípe, Brazil , Room: Ala Terra - Bahia 1 |http://www.forum.awid.org/forum16/
AWID Forum: “Gender Justice Activism and International Human Rights Caucus”
(Conference/meeting)
AWID, Canario Room, AWID Forum, Costa do Sauípe, Brazil |http://www.forum.awid.org/forum16/program/caucuses-and-self-organized-spaces
(Conference/meeting)
OURs and AWID, Self-directed Space, Women Human Rights Defenders Hub, AWID Forum, Costa do Sauípe, Brazil |http://www.forum.awid.org/forum16/program/whrd-hub-sustaining-our-activism
SRI at AWID Forum: Sexuality and gender at the UN Human Rights Council – 10 years past and onwards
(Conference/meeting)
Sexual Rights Initiative, AWID Forum, Bahia, Brazil, Ala Mar-Porto Seguro 1-3
(Conference/meeting)
ARROW and CSBR, AWID Forum, Bahia, Brazil
CAL at AWID Forum: Emerging Powers, Gender, Sexuality and Human Rights
(Conference/meeting)
CAL, SPW, DAWN, Contectas, AWID Forum, Bahia, Brazil
(Conference/meeting)
ARC International, ARROW and others, AWID Forum, Bahia, Brazil
UN Working Group on Discrimination Against Women in Law and in Practice: Call for Inputs
(Campaign)
UN Working Group on Discrimination Against Women in Law and in Practice |http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Women/WGWomen/Pages/CompendiumGoodPractices.aspx
71st session of the UN General Assembly
(UN session)
UN General Assembly, New York |http://sd.iisd.org/events/71st-session-of-the-un-general-assembly-unga-71/
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 59th session
(UN session)
UN CESCR Committee, Geneva |http://tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/treatybodyexternal/SessionDetails1.aspx?SessionID=1060&Lang=en
UN General Assembly, Worldwide |http://internationaldayofpeace.org/
Global Day of Action for Safe and Legal Abortion
(Campaign)
WGNRR and partners, Worldwide |http://www.september28.org/
HRC33 Panel: Global Action on Safe and Legal Abortion
(International or Regional Day)
Human Rights Council, Palais des Nations, Room XXVII |http://sexualrightsinitiative.com/wp-content/uploads/SRI-Invite-HRC33-abortion.pdf
CEDAW: Call for Comments on General Recommendation 19
(Campaign)
CEDAW |http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/CEDAW/Pages/DraftUpdateGR19.aspx
United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women: Call for Submissions
(Campaign)
United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women |http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Women/SRWomen/Pages/InternationalLegalFramework.aspx
International Day of Non-Violence
(International or Regional Day)
United Nations, Worldwide |http://www.un.org/en/events/nonviolenceday/index.shtml
International Day of the Girl Child
(International or Regional Day)
United Nations General Assembly, Worldwide |http://www.un.org/en/events/girlchild/
Human Rights Committee – 118th session
(UN session)
UN Human Rights Committee, Geneva |http://tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/treatybodyexternal/SessionDetails1.aspx?SessionID=1034&Lang=en
Protection of the Rights of the Child and 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: Call for Inputs
(Campaign)
United Nations Human Rights: Office of the High Commissioner |https://docs.google.com/document/d/1wDYf_IJ7pVFrrmAGHUZdcnwiGAsFxOIYHxsf9yuZez0/edit
(UN session)
CEDAW Committee, Geneva |http://tbinternet.ohchr.org/_layouts/treatybodyexternal/SessionDetails1.aspx?SessionID=1027&Lang=en
International Day for Tolerance
(International or Regional Day)
UNESCO, Worldwide |http://www.un.org/en/events/toleranceday/background.shtml
16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
(Campaign)
Center for Women's Global Leadership, Worldwide |http://16dayscwgl.rutgers.edu/
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
(International or Regional Day)
United Nations, Worldwide |http://www.un.org/en/events/endviolenceday/
International Women Human Rights Defenders Day
(Campaign)
WHRD-IC, Worldwide |http://16dayscwgl.rutgers.edu/about/key-dates
UN Working Group on Discrimination, Country Visit: Kuwait
(UN session)
UN Working Group on Discrimination against Women |http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Women/WGWomen/Pages/CountryVisits.aspx
(International or Regional Day)
United Nations, Worldwide |http://www.un.org/en/events/humanrightsday/