This regional consultation forms part of a series of global consultations in all regions to gather academic input into the 2020 treaty body review.
Hosted by the University College Dublin’s Centre for Human Rights, it brought together academics and experts from the Western European region, as well as observers from governments, civil society and the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission.
Participants discussed many aspects of the treaty body system including its currents strengths and deficiencies, as well as areas needing further research.
