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The UPR and Its Role in Enhancing the Work of the UN Treaty Body System
Since its establishment, the UPR provides the opportunity for each States to report and declare what actions they have taken to improve the human rights situations in their countries.Pre-sessions 36 and 37 Are Going Virtual
In light of the current situation relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, UPR Info has taken the decision to hold its Pre-sessions 36 and 37, scheduled in early October 2020 and early December 2020 respectively, in a virtual format. Participants selected to speak at these Pre-sessions will be invited to record their statement on video and will have an opportunity to answer questions from representatives of Permanent Missions after their statement is broadcasted during online Pre-sessions. In addition, all written statements provided by panellists will be posted to our website.Pre-Session 37: Call for applications
The call for applications is now open for Pre-Sessions ahead of the 37th Session of the UPR. CSOs and NHRIs are encouraged to apply by Friday, 17 July.
Click here for more information on how to applyPadova Model UPR: Call For Applications
The University of Padova call for applications to the 3rd edition of the Annual Padova Model UPR is now open!