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Zambia

Next review: 2028

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
23-01-2023
Adoption outcome report
06-2023
Stakeholders report deadline
01-07-2027
National report deadline
01-10-2027
Pre session
01-12-2027
UPR Working Group
01-01-2028

Civil Society Materials

Pre-session Statement

Pre-session Statement

FIAN Presentation Pre-session 42 Zambia
FIAN Statement Pre-session 42 Zambia
Gears Initiative Presentation Pre-session 42 Zambia
Gears Initiative Statement Pre-session 42 Zambia
HRC Presentation Pre-session 42 Zambia
HRC Statement Pre-session 42 Zambia
Network For Human Rights Defenders Presentation Pre-session 42 Zambia
Network For Human Rights Defenders Statement Pre-session 42 Zambia

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A/HRC/WG.6/42/ZMB/1

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A/HRC/WG.6/42/ZMB/2
A/HRC/WG.6/42/ZMB/2-Annex

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A/HRC/WG.6/42/ZMB/3

Civil society and other submissions

Civil society and other submissions

AI - Amnesty International
Broken Chalk - The Stichting Broken Chalk
CFam - Center for Family and Human Rights
ECLJ - European Centre for Law and Justice
FIANZAMBIA - FIAN Zambia
H.R.F - Human Rights Foundation
HRCZ - Human Rights Commission of Zambia
ICAN - International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
ISSZ - Intersex Society of Zambia (ISSZ)
JS1 - Joint Submission 1
JS10 - Joint Submission 10
JS11 - Joint Submission 11
JS12 - Joint Submission 12
JS13 - Joint Submission 13
JS14 - Joint Submission 14
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
NGOCC - NON-GOVERNMENTAL GENDER ORGANISATIONS' COORDINATING COUNCIL
TBZ - Transbantu Association Zambia
TCC - The Carter Center
UNPO - Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization
UPR BCU - The UPR Project at BCU
YWA - Young Women empowerment

NHRI submissions

HRCZ - Human Rights Commission of Zambia

Adoption in the Plenary session

Corrigendum Report of the Working group (final)

A/HRC/53/14

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A/HRC/WG.6/28/ZMB/1

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A/HRC/WG.6/28/ZMB/2
A/HRC/WG.6/ZMB/2/Annex

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A/HRC/WG.6/28/ZMB/3
FR

Civil society and other submissions

NHRI submissions

ZHRC - Human Rights Commission Zambia

NGO submissions

ADF International
AI - Amnesty International
APGXXIII - Association "Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII"
BNFA - Barotse National Freedom Alliance
ERI - Edmund Rice International
GIEACPC - Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
HRW - Human Rights Watch
JS1 - Joint Submission 1
JS2 - Joint Submission 2
JS3 - Joint Submission 3
JS4 - Joint Submission 4
JS5 - Joint Submission 5
PAI - Pan Africa ILGA (PAI)
RFSU - Swedish Association for Sexuality Education
SALC - Southern Africa Litigation Centre
TCC - The Carter Center

Review in the Working Group

Report of the Working group (draft)

A/HRC/WG.6/28/L.11

Questions written in advance

Questions written in advance

Adoption in the Plenary session

Report of the Working group (final)

A/HRC/37/14

Addendum

A/HRC/37/14/Add.1

Report of the HRC session

A/HRC/37/2

Oral statement by other stakeholders (adoption)

Action Canada for Population and Development
Amnesty International
Associazione Comunita Papa Giovanni XXIII
CIVICUS - World Alliance for Citizen Participation
Rencontre africaine pour la défense des droits de l'homme
Save the Children International
Swedish Association for Sexuality Education

Follow-up

Miscellaneous documents

Letter from OHCHR on Implementation in 3rd Cycle
NGO Submission Matrix Zambia - To complete

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A/HRC/WG.6/14/ZMB/1

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A/HRC/WG.6/14/ZMB/2

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A/HRC/WG.6/14/ZMB/3

Civil society and other submissions

NGO submissions

ACPG - Associazione Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII
CHR - Centre for Human Rights
CHRI - Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative
CRR - Centre for Reproductive Rights
JS 1 - Joint Submission
JS 2 - Joint Submission
JS 3 - Joint Submission
JS 4 - Joint Submission
JS 5 - Joint Submission
JS 6 - Joint Submission
SACCORD - Southern African Centre for the Constructive Resolution of Disputes
UOCL-IHRCU - University of Oklahoma College of Law International Human Rights Clinic
UOCL-IHRCU - University of Oklahoma College of Law International Human Rights Clinic - Annex

Annex NGO submissions

UOCL-IHRCU - University of Oklahoma College of Law International Human Rights Clinic - Annex

UN Agencies submissions

UNCT - United Nations Country Team
UNCT - United Nations Country Team - Annex
UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
UNICEF - United Nations Children’s Fund

Annex UN Agencies submissions

UNCT - United Nations Country Team - Annex

Review in the Working Group

Report of the Working group (draft)

A/HRC/WG.6/14/L.11

Questions written in advance

Advance written questions

Questions written in advance additional

Advance written questions

Adoption in the Plenary session

Report of the Working group (final)

A/HRC/22/13

Addendum

A/HRC/22/13/Add.1

Report of the HRC session

A/HRC/22/2: Report of the Human Rights Council on its twenty-second session

Oral statement by the State under Review (adoption)

Statement by Zambia

Oral statement by other stakeholders (adoption)

Associazione Comunita Papa Giovanni XXIII
Edmund Rice International
Joint statement: Jesuit Centre for Theological Reflexion and Miseror
RADDHO
Save the Children

Written statements by other stakeholders (adoption)

Joint statement: FI, ERI, IIMA, VIDES, IVOWED, IPA

Civil Society Materials

Follow-up statement by other stakeholders

Follow-up statement by other stakeholders

Written statement by Franciscans International (June 2009)

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A/HRC/WG.6/2/ZMB/1

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A/HRC/WG.6/2/ZMB/2

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A/HRC/WG.6/2/ZMB/3

Follow-up

Follow-up

Written statement by Franciscans International (June 2009)

Civil society and other submissions

NGO submissions

Children in Need Network Zambia
Children in Need Network Zambia - Annex
Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative
Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
Global Rights International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission
Human Rights Watch
Human Rights Watch - Annex
International Lesbian and Gay Association
Joint Submission: Franciscans International; Edmund Rice International
World Organisation Against Torture

Annex NGO submissions

Children in Need Network Zambia - Annex
Human Rights Watch - Annex

UN Agencies submissions

United Nations Childrens Fund
United Nations Habitat
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees - Annex

Annex UN Agencies submissions

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees - Annex

Review in the Working Group

Report of the Working group (draft)

A/HRC/WG.6/2/L.9

Questions written in advance

Advance written questions

Adoption in the Plenary session

Report of the Working group (final)

A/HRC/8/43

Addendum

A/HRC/8/43/Add1

Report of the HRC session

A/HRC/8/52: Report of the Human Rights Council on its eight session

Oral statement by the State under Review (adoption)

Statement by Zambia

Oral statement by other stakeholders (adoption)

Franciscans International

Civil Society Materials

Documentation for CSOs

Advocacy

UPR: Successful examples of child rights advocacy