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Country visits are an important component of the Special Rapporteur's mandate. The aim of such visits is to obtain first-hand information on the rights of persons with disabilities, to report on the findings and to propose, in a spirit of cooperation and assistance, recommendations to improve situations identified as matters of concern.

Learn more about the country visits of Special Procedures.

Completed visits

YearCountryPress release /statementCountry visit reportComments from the State
2023
(4-14 September)
GeorgiaPress release: English | Georgian
Statement: English | Georgian
A/HRC/55/56/Add.1 
2022
(5-15 September)
JordanPress release: Englishالعربية
Statement: English
A/HRC/52/32/Add.2
easy-to-read: English | العربية
A/HRC/52/32/Add.4 (arabic only)
2022
(21-31 March)
European UnionPress release
Statement
Video of the press conference
A/HRC/52/32/Add.1
easy-to-read 
A/HRC/52/32/Add.3
2019
(1-11 April)
CanadaPress release: English | Français
Statement: English | Français
A/HRC/43/41/Add.2
easy-to-read
A/HRC/43/41/Add.5
2019
(2-11 October)
NorwayPress release
Statement
A/HRC/43/41/Add.3
easy-to-read
A/HRC/43/41/Add.6
2018
(26 November to 5 December)
KuwaitPress release: English | العربية
Statement: English | العربية
A/HRC/43/41/Add.1
easy-to-read: English | العربية
A/HRC/43/41/Add.4
2017
(3-8 May)
Democratic People’s Republic of KoreaPress release
Statement
A/HRC/37/56/Add.1
easy-to-read
A/HRC/37/56/Add.3
2017
(4-12 September)
KazakhstanPress release: English | русский
Statement
A/HRC/37/56/Add.2
easy-to-read: русский
A/HRC/37/56/Add.4
2017
(3-13 October 2017)
FrancePress release: English | Français
Statement: English | Français
A/HRC/40/54/Add.1
easy-to-read: Français
A/HRC/40/54/Add.2
2016
(18-28 April)
ZambiaPress release
Statement
A/HRC/34/58/Add.2
easy-to-read
N/A
2015
(10-17 September)
Republic of MoldovaPress release
Statement
A/HRC/31/62/Add.2
easy-to-read
N/A
2015
(19-27 November)
ParaguayPress release: Español
Statement: Español
A/HRC/34/58/Add.1
easy-to-read
N/A