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The Geneva Human Rights Platform holds regular events, diplomatic briefings, conferences, expert roundtables and private meetings.

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2024 Annual Conference of the Geneva Human Rights Platform

5 November 2024

This public event, addressing the international community in and outside Geneva will highlight and discuss current issues and challenges in the work of Geneva-based actors, as they relate to human rights.

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2024 Annual Conference of the Geneva Human Rights Platform

5 November 2024

Film Screening and Debate - International Adoptions: A Global Scandal

1 October 2024, 18:30-21:30

Xenophobia and its Impact on Human Rights in Migration: Launching of the CERD-CMW Joint General Comment/Recommendation Consultation Phase

19 September 2024, 14:00-15:00

Digital Bridges to Justice: Enhancing Human Rights and SDG Monitoring through Innovative Technologies

11 September 2024, 14:00-15:00

5th Annual Nelson Mandela Human Rights Lecture

17 July 2024, 18:00-20:00

Strengthening Human Rights Through Regional Engagement: Lessons Learned from the Treaty Body Follow-Up Review Pilot Series

9 July 2024, 14:00-15:00

Digital Bridges to Justice: Enhancing Human Rights and SDG Monitoring through Innovative Technologies

3 July 2024, 13:15-14:30

Strengthening Human Rights Through Regional Engagement: Lessons from the Treaty Body Follow-Up Review Pilot Series

28 June 2024, 13:15-14:30

Establishing Effective Helpdesks on Business and Human Rights

26 June 2024, 14:00-15:00

The Emergence of Open-Source Information and Intelligence: What Challenges and Opportunities for UN Special Procedures?

10 June 2024, 12:30-14:00

Public Presentation of Candidates to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

21 May 2024, 13:30-15:00

KlimaSeniorinnen vs. Switzerland: Relevance for UN human rights mechanisms

15 May 2024, 12:30-14:00

Public Presentation of Candidates to the United Nations Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

14 May 2024, 14:00-16:00

Public Presentation of Candidates to the United Nations Human Rights Committee

29 April 2024, 16:00-18:00

The Recovery Channel

13 March 2024, 18:30-21:30

Toward An International Human Right to Claim Innocence

8 March 2024, 13:15-14:45

Gaza and the Battle for Humanity: How International Law Provides Meaning to Violence

6 March 2024, 18:00-20:00

Transparency in nominations and elections to UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies: Towards a New Vetting System?

13 December 2023, 17:00-18:15

GENEVA MEETS NEW YORK: WORKSHOP FOR SMALL DELEGATIONS AT THE 3RD COMMITTEE

24 October 2023, 15:00-17:00

UN Accountability Mechanisms

24 October 2023, 10:30-12:00

Enhancing cooperation between New York and Geneva for the protection of Children in Armed Conflict and from other Forms of Violence

23 October 2023, 17:30-19:00

The Practice of the UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies: Beyond International Law?

21 October 2023, 12:00-13:15

2023 Annual Conference: Connecting Geneva and New York for Enhanced Human Rights Protection

21-24 October 2023

A New Human Rights Tribunal in Town? The Oversight Board and the Future of Online Freedom of Expression

18 October 2023, 18:00-19:30

Ensuring Human Rights in the Face of Current Global Challenges

12 July 2023, 14:00-15:00

Corruption and Human Rights – The Ways Forward for Prevention and Realization

20 June 2023, 13:30-15:30

The Roles of NGOs in the International Human Rights System

15 June 2023, 15:00-18:00

Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 75: Reimagining Protection for a World in Turmoil

12 June 2023, 14:00-15:30

Localizing SDGs and human rights through the UN Universal Periodic Review

8 June 2023, 13:15-14:15

Neurotechnology and Human Rights

6 June 2023, 10:00-11:30

Screening of Documentary ‘I am Chance’ by Marc-Henri Wajnberg

17 May 2023, 18:20-20:30

To Ban or not to Ban: Religious Symbols and Women’s Rights

7 March 2023, 18:00-20:00

Child Participation in the Work of UN Human Rights Mechanisms

6 February 2023, 13:15-14:45

Mayors, Human Rights and the UN Universal Periodic Review

27 January 2023, 14:00-16:00

Towards a Helpdesk for Business on the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

2 December 2022, 10:00-11:30

Mayors, Human Rights and the United Nations Universal Periodic Review

15 November 2022, 12:45-14:15

2022 Annual Conference of the Geneva Human Rights Platform

18 October 2022, 14:00-19:00

Strike While It's Hot: Protecting and Advancing Human Rights Online