40th session of the Human Rights Council (25 February - 22 March 2019)
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Agenda and annotations
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Programme of work (provisional; subject to change)
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Annotated programme of work
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List of reports for the 40th session of the Human Rights Council
A to Z booklet (list of themes and country situations to be addressed per pre-scribed mandates)
Appointment of mandate holders
General information on accreditation
Accreditation request for this session
Remarks by the UNOG Director-General at the HRC40 organizational meeting, 11 February 2019
Annual high-level panel discussion on human rights mainstreaming
Theme: Human rights in the light of multilateralism: opportunities, challenges and the way forward
Biennial high-level panel discussion on the question of the death penalty [French]
Theme: Human rights violations related to the use of the death penalty, in particular with respect to the rights to non-discrimination and equality
Annual full-day meeting on the rights of the child
Theme: Empowering children with disabilities for the enjoyment of their human rights, including through inclusive education
Annual interactive debate on the rights of persons with disabilities
Theme: Article 26 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, on habilitation and rehabilitation
Debate on the mitigation and countering of rising nationalist populism and extreme supremacist ideologies
(Commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination)