25/05/2016

UPR reports for Session 24 to be adopted 23-24 June at the HRC

A draft Programme of work (EN) for the 32nd session of the Human Rights Council (13 June - 1 July 2016) was released on 11 May.

The Working Group (WG) Reports of States reviewed during the 24th UPR session (January 2016) will be adopted from 23 to 24 June 2016. A general debate on the process will follow.

The WG Reports will be adopted on the following States (in order of adoption):  Namibia, Niger, Mozambique, Estonia, Paraguay, Belgium, Denmark, Palau, Somalia, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Latvia, Sierra Leone, and Singapore.

States under Review are expected to publish in writing their responses to the recommendations received during their review.

NGOs will be given an opportunity to take the floor. The registration for the list of speakers should open on Thursday, 9 June 2016 at 2:00 pm, CEST. Read more here.