UN Human Rights Council

The Human Rights Council is an intergovernmental body within the United Nations system made up of 47 States responsible for the promotion and protection of all human rights around the globe. It has the ability to discuss all thematic human rights issues and situations that require its attention throughout the year. It meets at the United Nations Office at Geneva.

24/05/2026

The United Nations Intergovernmental Working Group on the effective implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action is holding an intersessional meeting on Wednesday 27 May 2026 at the United Nations Office at Geneva.

The Intergovernmental Working Group on the Effective Implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action is one of the three mechanisms established to follow up the Declaration and Programme of Action of the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance, held in Durban, South Africa, in 2001.

In 2022, the United Nations General Assembly entrusted the Intergovernmental Working Group to devote at least half of its annual session to the elaboration of a draft United Nations Declaration on the promotion and full respect of the human rights of people of .

During this intersessional meeting the Intergovernmental Working Group will continue with its second reading of the draft Declaration on the rights of people of African descent by starting with Article 20.

More information in the link in comments.

Eigentum beanspruchen
oder Auflistung melden

Wollen Sie Ihr Organisation zum Top-Regierungsdienstleistung in Geneva machen?
Klicken Sie hier, um Ihren Gesponserten Eintrag zu erhalten.