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Papua New Guinea

Next review: 2026

Timeline for UPR engagement in the current cycle

Review phasei
Close
From the date of the Working Group session until the Adoption outcome report (approximately 4- 6 months)
Follow up phasei
Close
Approximately 3 years starting from the Adoption of the outcome reports
National consultations and drafting phasei
Close
1 year before the next Working Group
Advocacy phasei
Close
From the submission of Other Stakeholders reports until Working group session (approximately 7 months).
UPR Working Group
01-11-2021
Adoption outcome report
05-2022
Stakeholders report deadline
12-03-2026
National report deadline
01-07-2026
Pre session
01-10-2026
UPR Working Group
01-11-2026

Official OHCHR documents

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A/HRC/WG.6/39/PNG/2

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A/HRC/WG.6/39/PNG/3

Civil society and other submissions

Civil society and other submissions

Executive summary of civil society’s UPR submission
PS 39 Stmt International Federation of Anti-Leprosy Associations (ILEP)
PS 39 Stmt Magna Carta
PS 39 Stmt Papua Native Landowners Association Inc
PS 39 Stmt PNG Tribal foundation

NGO submissions

ADFI - Aramba Development Foundation Inc
AI - Amnesty International
AI - Amnesty International-Annex
CERD - Centre for Environmental Research & Development
DCCSL - Daulo Commodities Cooperative Society LTD
ECLJ - European Centre for Law and Justice
HRIP - Human Rights Inter-Pacific Association (HRIPA) Inc
HRW - Human Rights Watch
ICAAD NGO - ICAAD
ICAN - International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
IHI - IGAT HOPE INC
JS1 - Joint Submission 1
JS10 - Joint Submission 10
JS11 - Joint Submission 11
JS12 - Joint Submission 12
JS13 - Joint Submission 13
JS14 - Joint Submission 14
JS15 - Joint Submission 15
JS2 - Joint Submission 2
JS3 - Joint Submission 3
JS4 - Joint Submission 4
JS5 - Joint Submission 5
JS6 - Joint Submission 6
JS7 - Joint Submission 7
JS8 - Joint Submission 8
JS9 - Joint Submission 9
KCPNG - Kapul Champions PNG
OHR - Oceania Human Rights Hawaii
SAWOA - Sakales Women's Association
UPR BCU - The UPR Project at BCU
UPR PNG - RE - UPR 3rd cycle. Papua New Guinea - Roselyn Erehe
WCDF - West Coast Development Foundation

Annex NGO submissions

AI - Amnesty International-Annex

UN Agencies submissions

UN Compilation for PNG - OHCHR
UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Review in the Working Group

Questions written in advance

Questions written in advance

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A/HRC/WG.6/25/PNG/1

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A/HRC/WG.6/25/PNG/2

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A/HRC/WG.6/25/PNG/3

Civil society and other submissions

Civil society and other submissions

UNCT in PNG - UN Country Team in Papua New Guinea
UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

NGO submissions

AN! - ACT NOW!
AN! - ACT NOW! - Annex
CPI - Passionists International
CPI - Passionists International - Annex
CS - Cultural Survival
GIEACPC - Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
GW - Global Witness
HRW - Human Rights Watch
IP Association - International Presentation Association
JS1 - Joint Submission 1
JS2 - Joint Submission 2
JS3 - Joint Submission 3
JS3 - Joint Submission 3 - Annex
JS4 - Joint Submission 4
JS4 - Joint Submission 4 - Annex
KC - Kapul Champions Inc.
KC - Kapul Champions Inc. - Annex
MSF PNG - Medecins Sans Frontieres
MSF PNG - Medecins Sans Frontieres - Annex
OceaniaHR - Oceania Human Rights
UNPO - Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization

Annex NGO submissions

AN! - ACT NOW! - Annex
CPI - Passionists International - Annex
JS3 - Joint Submission 3 - Annex
JS4 - Joint Submission 4 - Annex
KC - Kapul Champions Inc. - Annex
MSF PNG - Medecins Sans Frontieres - Annex

Review in the Working Group

Report of the Working group (draft)

A/HRC/WG.6/25/l.7

Questions written in advance

Advance written questions

Adoption in the Plenary session

Report of the Working group (final)

A/HRC/33/10

Addendum

A/HRC/33/10/Add.1

Report of the HRC session

A/HRC/33/2: Report of the Human Rights Council on its thirty-third session

Oral statement by other stakeholders (adoption)

AI - Amnesty International
Franciscan International
Human Rights Watch
UN Women
UNICEF

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A/HRC/WG.6/11/PNG/1

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A/HRC/WG.6/11/PNG/2

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A/HRC/WG.6/11/PNG/3

Civil society and other submissions

NGO submissions

AI - Amnesty International
CELCOR - Centre for Environmental Rights
GIEACPC - Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
HRW - Human Rights Watch
IHRC-UOCL - University of Oklahoma College of Law International HR Clinic
JS 1 - Joint Submission 1
JS 2 - Joint Submission 2
JS 3 - Joint Submission 3
Oceania HR
STP - Society for Threatened Peoples

UN Agencies submissions

UNCT
UNHCR

Review in the Working Group

Report of the Working group (draft)

A/HRC/WG.6/11/L.16

Questions written in advance

Advanced written questions

Questions written in advance additional

Advanced written questions

Adoption in the Plenary session

Report of the Working group (final)

A/HRC/18/18
A/HRC/18/18/Corr.1

Corrigendum Report of the Working group (final)

A/HRC/18/18/Corr.1

Addendum

A/HRC/18/18/Add.1
A/HRC/18/18/Add.1

Report of the HRC session

A/HRC/18/2: Report of the Human Rights Council on its eighteenth session

Oral statement by other stakeholders (adoption)

Amnesty International
Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
RADDHO

Follow-up

Mid-term Implementation Assessment

UPR Info's Mid-term Implementation Assessment