Voluntary yearly calendar for thematic resolutions(revised ...



26 December 2017

Voluntary yearly calendar for thematic resolutions of the Human Rights Council

March sessions

|Human Rights Council |General Assembly |

|Initiative |SG / HC reports |

|Initiative |SG / HC reports |

Initiative

|SG / HC reports

|Other HR Mechanisms, Bodies & Panels |Special Procedures

|Instruments/Conventions

|Related GA resolution |SP reporting at 3C | |Arbitrary detention

(France)

Biennial resolution | | |Working Group on arbitrary detention (est. 1991)

(Reports in September)

Next mandate renewal in HRC42 (2019) | | | | |Composition of staff of OHCHR

(Cuba)

|HC report

| | | | | | |Conscientious objection to military service

(Costa Rica, Croatia, Poland)

Quadrennial resolution |HC report (next report in HRC41) | | | | | | |Contemporary forms of slavery (UK)

Triennial resolution

| | |SR on the contemporary forms of slavery (est. 2007)

Next mandate renewal in HRC42 (2019) |Slavery Convention (1926)

Forced Labour Convention (1947, No. 29)

Abolition of Forced Labour Convention (1957, No. 105)

| |SP reporting | |Cooperation with the United Nations, its representatives and mechanisms in the field of human rights

(Fiji, Ghana, Hungary, Ireland, Uruguay)

Biennial resolution |SG report | | | | | | |Democratic and equitable international order

(Cuba) | | |IE on an equitable international order (est. 2011)

Next mandate renewal in HRC45 (2020) | |Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order

(Cuba) |SP reporting | |Enforced disappearances (France, Morocco, Argentina, Japan) | | |Working Group on enforced disappearances (est. 1980)

Next mandate renewal in HRC45 (2020) |CED (2006)

Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (1992) |International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (Argentina, Morocco, France)

|SP reporting | |Equal participation in political and public affairs

(Botswana, Czech Republic, Indonesia, Netherlands, Peru) |HC report | | | | | | |Elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance (African Group)

|SG progress report

HC report

|Ad Hoc Committee on complementary standards

(res. 3/103)

(reporting in March

IGWG on the DDPA

(res. CHR 2002/68)

(reporting in March)

|SR on contemporary forms of racism (est. 1993)

Next mandate renewal in HRC43 (March 2020) |ICERD (1965)

International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial

Discrimination

(1969)

Declaration on race and racial prejudice (1978)

Durban Declaration and Programme of Action (2001)

Work of Ad-hoc committee on complementary Standards to ICERD (on-going) |A global call for concrete action for the total elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance and the comprehensive implementation and follow-up of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action

(G77 and China) |SP reporting (SR and WG)

| |Elaboration of international complementary standards to the ICERD

(African Group) | | | | | | | |From rhetoric to reality – a global call for concrete action against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance

(African Group)

| | |

Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent (est. 2002)

Next mandate renewal in HRC45 (2020) | | | | |People of African descent

(African Group) | | | | | | | |Forensic genetics

(Argentina)

Biennial resolution | | | | | | | |Hazardous waste

(Côte d’Ivoire, African Group)

Triennial resolution | | |SR on hazardous waste (est. 1995)

Next mandate renewal in HRC45 (2020) | | | | |Human rights and indigenous peoples

(Guatemala, Mexico)

Biennial resolution |HC report |Annual half-day panel on the rights of indigenous peoples (HRC res. 18/8)

Annual meeting of Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (est. 2007) (intersessional) |SR on the rights of indigenous peoples (est. 2001)

Next mandate renewal in HRC42 (2019) |Declaration on the rights of indigenous persons (2007)

|Rights of indigenous peoples

(Bolivia and Ecuador) |SP Reporting | |Human rights in the administration of justice, including juvenile justice (Austria)

Biennial resolution |HC report | | | |Human rights in the administration of justice

(Austria) | | |Human rights issues related to terrorist hostage-taking (African Group)

Triennial resolution | | | | | | | |Impact of arms transfers on human rights

(Ecuador, Peru)

|OHCHR Report | | | | | | |Incompatibility between racism and democracy

(MERCOSUR)

Triennial resolution | | | | | | | |Local government and human rights

(Chile, Egypt, South Korea, Romania)

Biennial resolution | | | | | | | |Mental health and human rights

(Brazil, Portugal) | | | | | | | |National human rights institutions

(Australia)

Biennial resolution |SG report | | |Principles on the status of national institutions (Paris Principles) (1993) |National institutions for the promotion and protection of human rights

(Germany) | | |National policies

(Algeria, Ecuador, Italy, Peru, Romania, Thailand) |OHCHR report

|Advisory Committee study at HRC45 | | | | | |Older persons

(Argentina, Brazil)

Triennial resolution | | |IE on the rights of older persons (est. 2013)

Next mandate renewal in HRC42 (2019) |UN Principles for Older Persons (1991) |Towards a multilateral instrument to promote and protect the Human Rights and Dignity of Older Persons

(Argentina)

Measures to enhance the promotion and protection of the Human Rights and Dignity of older Persons

(Argentina) |SP reporting | |Preventable maternal mortality and morbidity

(Burkina Faso, Colombia, New Zealand) |HC report | | | | | | |Private military and security companies

(African Group)

Triennial resolution | |IGWG to elaborate the content of an international regulatory framework on the regulation, monitoring and oversight of the activities of private military and security companies (HRC res. 36/11)

| | | | | |Promoting human rights through sport and the Olympic ideal

(Brazil, Congo, Cyprus, Greece, Japan, Lebanon, Morocco, Republic of Korea, Russian Federation)

| | | | | | | |Promoting international cooperation to support national human rights follow-up systems, processes and related mechanisms, and their contribution to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

(Brazil, Paraguay) | | | | | | | |Promotion and protection of the human rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas

(Bolivia, Cuba, Ecuador, South Africa)

Biennial resolution | |IGWG on a UN declaration on the rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas

(HRC res. 21/19)

| | | | | |Regional cooperation in the Asia-Pacific region

(Thailand)

| | | | | | | |Right to development

(NAM)

|HC and SG report

|Working Group on the Right to Development

(HRC res. 9/3)

|SR on the right to development (est. 2016) |Declaration on the right to development (1986) |Right to development

(NAM) |SP reporting | |Right to truth

(Argentina,)

Biennial resolution |HC report | | | |Right to the Truth (Argentina) | | |Transitional Justice (Argentina, Austria, Colombia, Côte d'Ivoire, France, Maldives, Morocco, Peru, Switzerland, Uruguay)

Biennal resolution | | | | | | | |SR on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence

(Argentina, Austria, Colombia, Côte d'Ivoire, France, Maldives, Morocco, Peru, Switzerland, Uruguay)

Triennal resolution | | |SR on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence (est. 2011)

Next mandate renewal in HRC45 (2020) | | |SP reporting | |Safety of Journalists

(Austria, Brazil, France, Greece, Morocco, Qatar and Tunisia)

Biennial resolution | | | | |The safety of journalists and the issue of impunity (Argentina, Austria, Costa Rica, France, Greece and Tunisia) | | |Technical cooperation and capacity building in the field of human rights

(Brazil, Honduras, Indonesia, Morocco, Norway, Qatar, Singapore, Thailand, Turkey) |HC report (June session)

HC briefing & Voluntary Fund Technical Cooperation (HRC res.18/18) (March session) |Annual half-day thematic panel discussion on technical cooperation

(res 18/18)

(June session) | | | | | |The full enjoyment of human rights by all women and girls and the systematic mainstreaming of a gender perspective into the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development

(Angola, Brazil, Cabo Verde, Guinea-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal, Timor-Leste) | | | | | | | |The human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation (Germany and Spain)

Biennial resolution | | |SR on Water and Sanitation (est. 2008)

Next mandate renewal: HRC42 (2019) | |The human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation

(Germany and Spain) |SP reporting | |The right to a nationality

(Algeria, Australia, Botswana, Colombia, Mexico, Slovakia, Turkey, United States of America)

| | | | | | | |The question of the death penalty

(Belgium, Benin, Costa Rica, France, Mexico, Mongolia, Moldova, Switzerland)

Biennial resolution |SG report

|Biennial half-day high-level panel on the question of the death penalty (res 26/2)

(March session) | | |Moratorium on the use of the death penalty

(Chile) | | |The role of prevention (Hungary, Maldives, Morocco, Poland, Ukraine, Uruguay)

Triennial resolution |HC report | | | | | | |The use of mercenaries (Cuba) | | |Working Group on the use of mercenaries (est. 1987, change from SR in 2005)

Next mandate renewal in HRC42 (2019) |International Convention against the use of mercenaries (1989) |Use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination

(Cuba) |SP reporting | |Traditional values

(Russia)

Biennial resolution |HC report | | | | | | |Unaccompanied migrant children and adolescents and human rights

(El Salvador) | | | | | | | |World Programme for Human Rights Education

(Brazil, Costa Rica, Italy, Morocco, Slovenia, Senegal, Philippines, Thailand )

Biennial resolution

|HC report | | |UN Declaration on human rights education and training (2011) |Follow-up to the International Year of human rights learning

(African Group) | | |

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