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Next review: 2029

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
22-01-2024
Adoption outcome report
06-2024
Stakeholders report deadline
01-06-2028
National report deadline
01-09-2028
Pre session
01-11-2028
UPR Working Group
01-01-2029

Civil Society Materials

Pre-session Statement

Pre-session Statement

Anti-Death Penalty Asia Network (ADPAN) Presentation Pre-session 45 Malaysia
Anti-Death Penalty Asia Network (ADPAN) Statement Pre-session 45 Malaysia
Centre for Independent Journalism (CIJ) Pre-session 45 Malaysia
Coalition of Malaysian NGOs in the Universal Periodic Review Process (COMANGO) Presentation Pre-session 45
Coalition of Malaysian NGOs in the Universal Periodic Review Process (COMANGO) Statement Pre-session 45
Development of Human Resources for Rural Areas Malaysia Presentation Pre-session 45 Malaysia
Development of Human Resources for Rural Areas Malaysia Statement Pre-session 45 Malaysia
Justice for Sisters Presentation Pre-session 45 Malaysia
Justice for Sisters Statement Pre-session 45 Malaysia
SIUMAN Collective Factsheet Pre-session 45 Malaysia
SIUMAN Collective Presentation Pre-session 45 Malaysia
SIUMAN Collective Statement Pre-session 45 Malaysia
Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM) Factsheet (Arbitrary detention) Pre-session 45 Malaysia
Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM) Factsheet (Death in custody) Pre-session 45 Malaysia
Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM) Factsheet (Freedom of peaceful assembly) Pre-session 45 Malaysia
Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM) Factsheet (Police accountability) Pre-session 45 Malaysia
Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM) Factsheet Pre-session 45 Malaysia
Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM) Presentation Pre-session 45 Malaysia
Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM) Statement Pre-session 45 Malaysia

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A_HRC_WG.6_45_MYS_1_C
A_HRC_WG.6_45_MYS_1_E
A_HRC_WG.6_45_MYS_1_F
A_HRC_WG.6_45_MYS_1_R
A_HRC_WG.6_45_MYS_1_S

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A_HRC_WG.6_45_MYS_2_C
A_HRC_WG.6_45_MYS_2_E
A_HRC_WG.6_45_MYS_2_E_Annex
A_HRC_WG.6_45_MYS_2_F
A_HRC_WG.6_45_MYS_2_R
A_HRC_WG.6_45_MYS_2_S

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A_HRC_WG.6_45_MYS_3_C
A_HRC_WG.6_45_MYS_3_E
A_HRC_WG.6_45_MYS_3_F
A_HRC_WG.6_45_MYS_3_R
A_HRC_WG.6_45_MYS_3_S

Civil society and other submissions

NHRI submissions

SUHAKAM - Human Rights Commission of Malaysia

NGO submissions

ADF International
AI - Amnesty International
Asia Centre
BERSIH - The Coalition for Clean and Fair Elections (BERSIH)
Broken Chalk - The Stichting Broken Chalk
C4 Center - The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism
CENTHRA - Centre for Human Rights Research & Advocacy (CENTHRA)
CGNK - Center for Global Nonkilling
ECLJ - European Centre for Law and Justice, The
ECP - Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children
H.R.F - Human Rights Foundation
i-AWARE - International Association For Women's Advocacy & Rights Malaysia
I-Medik - Ikatan Pengamal Perubatan & Kesihatan Muslim Malaysia
ICJ - International Commission of Jurists
JaringanKampungOA - Jaringan Kampung Orang Asli Semenanjung Malaysia (JKOASM)
JS1 - Joint Submission 1
Lex - Projek Lex
MASA - Institut Masa Depan Malaysia
MRM - Multiracial Reverted Muslims
NATRAH - Natrah Malaysia
NSI - North South Initiative ( NSI )
PENGGERAK - Pertubuhan Penggerak Masyarakat Malaysia
PERTIS - Persatuan Orang Cacat Penglihatan Islam Malaysia
PJW - Persatuan Jasa Watan
PPMM - Persatuan Peguam Muslim Malaysia
SIUMAN - SIUMAN Collective
SUARAM - Suara Rakyat Malaysia
UMANY - University of Malaya Association of New Youth
WAFIQ - International Women’s Alliance for Family Institution and Quality Education
WEA - World Evangelical Alliance

UN Agencies submissions

UNCT Malaysia - United Nations Country Team (UNCT)
UNESCO
UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Civil Society Materials

Follow-up

Civil society and other mid-term reports

Lawyers for Lawyers (L4L)
MACSA Mid-Term Report
Mid-term Report by Civil Society Coalition
SUHAKAM's

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A/HRC/WG.6/31/mys/1

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A/HRC/WG.6/31/mys/2
Annex to Compilation of UN Information

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A/HRC/WG.6/31/mys/3

Civil society and other submissions

Civil society and other submissions

MYP - Malaysian Youth Parliament

NGO submissions

ACCIN - ALLIED COORDINATING COMMITTEE OF ISLAMIC NGOS
ADF International
AI - Amnesty International
BCM - Bar Council Malaysia
CAPE - Centre for Alternative Policies in Economics
CENTHRA - Centre for Human Rights Research and Advocacy
CLJ - Concerned Lawyers for Justice
CS - Cultural Survival
EMPOWER
FLD - Front Line Defenders
FSSG - Foreign Spouses Support Group
GDP - Global Detention Project
GIEACPC - Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
HRW - Human Rights Watch
I-Medik - Islamic Medical and Health Practitioner Association of Malaysia
ICAN - International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons
ISI - Institute on Statelessness and Inclusion
JKOASM - Jaringan Kampung Orang Asli Semenanjung Malaysia
JS01 - Joint Submission 01
JS02 - Joint Submission 02
JS03 - Joint Submission 03
JS04 - Joint Submission 04
JS05 - Joint Submission 05
JS06 - Joint Submission 06
JS07 - Joint Submission 07
JS08 - Joint Submission 08
JS09 - Joint Submission 09
JS10 - Joint Submission 10
JS11 - Joint Submission 11
JS12 - Joint Submission 12
JS13 - Joint Submission 13
JS14 - Joint Submission 14
JS15 - Joint Submission 15
JS16 - Joint Submission 16
JS17 - Joint Submission 17
JS18 - Joint Submission 18
JS19 - Joint Submission 19
JS20 - Joint Submission 20
JS21 - Joint Submission 21
Jubilee Campaign
L4L - Lawyers for Lawyers
ODVV - Organization for Defending Victims of Violence
PERTIS - Association of Blind Muslims Malaysia
RFL Partnership
RRAAM - Reproductive Rights Advocacy Alliance Malaysia
RSF - Reporters Without Borders
SRW - Shia Rights Watch
SUARAM - Suara Rakyat Malaysia
WAFIQ - International Women’s Alliance for Family Institution and Quality Education
WEA - World Evangelical Alliance

Review in the Working Group

Report of the Working group (draft)

A/HRC/WG/6/31/L.8

Questions written in advance

Questions written in advance
Questions written in advance additional
Questions written in advance additional 2_revised_released on Nov 9

Questions written in advance additional

Questions written in advance additional
Questions written in advance additional 2_revised_released on Nov 9

Adoption in the Plenary session

Report of the Working group (final)

A/HRC/40/11

Addendum

A/HRC/40/11/Add.1

Oral statement by other stakeholders (adoption)

Amnesty International
Forum Asia
Franciscans International
International Lesbian and Gay Association
International Planned Parenthood Federation
International Service for Human Rights
Komas - CIVICUS
Malaysia: Human Rights Commission
VIVAT International

Follow-up

Miscellaneous documents

Letter from OHCHR on Implementation in 3rd Cycle
NGO Submission Matrix Malaysia - to complete

Civil Society Materials

Follow-up

Civil society and other mid-term reports

COMANGO mid-term Report (2017)

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A/HRC/WG.6/17/MYS/1

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A/HRC/WG.6/17/MYS/2

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A/HRC/WG.6/17/MYS/3

Civil society and other submissions

NHRI submissions

SUHAKAM - Human Rights Commission of Malaysia

NGO submissions

AI - Amnesty International
BCM - Bar Council Malaysia
CHRI - Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative
CIJ Malaysia - Centre for Independent Journalism Malaysia
CRIN - The Child Rights International Network
ECLJ - European Centre for Law and Justice
ERT - The Equal Rights Trust
Front Line - The International Foundation for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders
GIEACPC - Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
HRW - Human Rights Watch
ICJ - International Commission of Jurists
IPA - International Publishers Association
JKOASM
Joint Submission 01
Joint Submission 02
Joint Submission 03
Joint Submission 04
Joint Submission 05
Joint Submission 06
Joint Submission 07
Joint Submission 08
Joint Submission 09
Joint Submission 10
Joint Submission 11
Joint Submission 12
STP - Society for Threatened Peoples
WVM - World Vision Malaysia

UN Agencies submissions

ILO - International Labour Organization
UNCT United Nations Country Team Malaysia
UNHCR - United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Review in the Working Group

Report of the Working group (draft)

A/HRC/WG.6/17/L.8

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/25/10

Addendum

A/HRC/25/10/Add.1
A/HRC/25/10/Add.1/Corr.1

Corrigendum Addendum

A/HRC/25/10/Add.1/Corr.1

Report of the HRC session

A/HRC/25/2: Report of the Human Rights Council on its twenty-fifth session

Oral statement by other stakeholders (adoption)

Action Canada for Population and Development
Amnesty International
Asian Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development
British Humanist Association
Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative
Dignity International
Forum Asia
Human Rights Commission of Malaysia
Human Rights Watch
World Organisation Against Torture

Civil Society Materials

Follow-up statement by other stakeholders

Follow-up statement by other stakeholders

Oral statement by the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUHAKAM) (2011)

Official OHCHR documents

National report

National report

A/HRC/WG.6/4/MYS/1

Compilation of UN information

Compilation of UN information

A/HRC/WG.6/4/MYS/2

Summary of other stakeholders information

Summary of other stakeholders information

A/HRC/WG.6/4/MYS/3

Follow-up

Follow-up

Oral statement by the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUHAKAM) (2011)

Mid-term Implementation Assessment

UPR Info's Mid-term implementation Assessment

Civil society and other submissions

NHRI submissions

SUHAKAM - Human Rights Commission of Malaysia

NGO submissions

AI - Amnesty International
BCM - Bar Council of Malaysia
BF - Becket Fund for Religious Liberty
COMANGO - Coalition of Malaysian NGOs in the UPR Process (Main/Joint Submission)
COMANGO - Coalition of Malaysian NGOs in the UPR Process (Main/Joint Submission) - Annex 1
COMANGO - Coalition of Malaysian NGOs in the UPR Process (Main/Joint Submission) - Annex 2
ECLJ - European Centre for Law and Justice
FIDH - Fédération Internationale des Ligues des Droits de l’Homme & SUARAM (Main/Joint Submission)
FIDH - Fédération Internationale des Ligues des Droits de l’Homme & SUARAM (Main/Joint Submission) - Annex 1
HRW - Human Rights Watch
JC - Jubilee Campaign
JOAS - Indigenous Peoples Network of Malaysia (Joint Submission)
MWG - Migration Working Group & the Northern Network for Migrant and Refugees (Joint Submission)
MWG - Migration Working Group & the Northern Network for Migrant and Refugees (Joint Submission) - Annex 1

Annex NGO submissions

COMANGO - Coalition of Malaysian NGOs in the UPR Process (Main/Joint Submission) - Annex 1
COMANGO - Coalition of Malaysian NGOs in the UPR Process (Main/Joint Submission) - Annex 2
FIDH - Fédération Internationale des Ligues des Droits de l’Homme & SUARAM (Main/Joint Submission) - Annex 1
MWG - Migration Working Group & the Northern Network for Migrant and Refugees (Joint Submission) - Annex 1

Review in the Working Group

Report of the Working group (draft)

A/HRC/WG.6/4/L.16

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/11/30

Addendum

A/HRC/11/30/Add.1

Report of the HRC session

A/HRC/11/37: Report of the Human Rights Council on its eleventh session

Oral statement by the State under Review (adoption)

Statement by Malaysia

Oral statement by other stakeholders (adoption)

Action Canada for Population and Development
Amnesty International
Commission Of The Churches On International Affairs Of The World Council Of Churches (CCIA/WCC)
Forum Asia
Human Rights Commission of Malaysia
Islamic Human Rights Commission

Official OHCHR documents

Follow-up

State's Mid-term report

Malaysia Midterm implementation Assessment
Mid-Term Review Malaysia