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 61st regular session of the Human Rights Council (23 February – 31 March 2026). = Related Sites and Documents:  More information  &  Schedule .  Watch the 11th Meeting - 61st Session of Human Rights Council! Human Rights Council

61st regular session of the Human Rights Council (23 February – 31 March 2026) = Related Sites and Documents:  More information  &  Schedule .   Watch the 10th Meeting - 61st Session of Human Rights Council! Human Rights Council

61st regular session of the Human Rights Council (23 February – 31 March 2026) Related Sites and Documents:  More information  &  Schedule . Watch the 9th Meeting - 61st Session of Human Rights Council! Human Rights Council

61st regular session of the Human Rights Council (23 February – 31 March 2026) Related Sites and Documents:  More information  &  Schedule . Watch the 8th Meeting - 61st Session of Human Rights Council! Human Rights Council

Closing of session. The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) is the body of 18 independent experts that monitors implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights by its State parties. The Covenant enshrines economic, social and cultural rights such as the rights to adequate food, adequate housing, education, health, social security, water and sanitation, and work. The Committee seeks to develop a constructive dialogue with State parties, determine whether the Covenant's norms are being applied, and assess how the implementation and enforcement of the Covenant could be improved so all people can enjoy these rights in full. Related Sites and Documents:  CESCR 79th Session (09 - 25 Feb 2026) Watch the 26th Meeting, 79th Session, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)! Human Rights Treaty Bodies

m 61st regular session of the Human Rights Council (23 February – 31 March 2026). Related Sites and Documents:  More information  &  Schedule . Watch the 7th Meeting - 61st Session of Human Rights Council! Human Rights Council

61st regular session of the Human Rights Council (23 February – 31 March 2026). Watch the 6th Meeting - 61st Session of Human Rights Council! Related Documents:  More information  &  Schedule . Human Rights Council

61st regular session of the Human Rights Council (23 February – 31 March 2026) Related Documents:  More information  &  Schedule . Human Rights Council

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61st regular session of the Human Rights Council (23 February – 31 March 2026) Related Sites and Documents:  More information  &  Schedule . Watch 1st, 2nd, 3rd Meetings - 61st Session of Human Rights Council! Live

Annual meeting with State Parties. The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) is the body of 18 independent experts that monitors implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights by its State parties. The Covenant enshrines economic, social and cultural rights such as the rights to adequate food, adequate housing, education, health, social security, water and sanitation, and work. The Committee seeks to develop a constructive dialogue with State parties, determine whether the Covenant's norms are being applied, and assess how the implementation and enforcement of the Covenant could be improved so all people can enjoy these rights in full. Related Sites and Documents.  CESCR 79th Session (09 - 25 Feb 2025) Watch the 16th Meeting, 79th Session, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)! Human Rights Treaty Bodies

Consideration of Australia (cont'd). The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) is the body of 18 independent experts that monitors implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights by its State parties. The Covenant enshrines economic, social and cultural rights such as the rights to adequate food, adequate housing, education, health, social security, water and sanitation, and work. The Committee seeks to develop a constructive dialogue with State parties, determine whether the Covenant's norms are being applied, and assess how the implementation and enforcement of the Covenant could be improved so all people can enjoy these rights in full. Related Sites and Documents:  CESCR 79th Session (09 - 25 Feb 2026) Watch the 14th Meeting, 79th Session, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)! Human Rights Treaty Bodies

Consideration of Australia. The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) is the body of 18 independent experts that monitors implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights by its State parties. The Covenant enshrines economic, social and cultural rights such as the rights to adequate food, adequate housing, education, health, social security, water and sanitation, and work. The Committee seeks to develop a constructive dialogue with State parties, determine whether the Covenant's norms are being applied, and assess how the implementation and enforcement of the Covenant could be improved so all people can enjoy these rights in full. Related Sites and Documents:  CESCR 79th Session (09 - 25 Feb 2026) . Watch the 13th Meeting, 79th Session, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)! Human Rights Treaty Bodies

Consideration of Georgia (cont'd) The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) is the body of 18 independent experts that monitors implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights by its State parties. The Covenant enshrines economic, social and cultural rights such as the rights to adequate food, adequate housing, education, health, social security, water and sanitation, and work. The Committee seeks to develop a constructive dialogue with State parties, determine whether the Covenant's norms are being applied, and assess how the implementation and enforcement of the Covenant could be improved so all people can enjoy these rights in full. Related Sites:  CESCR 79th Session (09 - 25 Feb 2026) Watch the 8th Meeting, 79th Session, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)! Human Rights Treaty Bodies

Consideration of Georgia (cont'd). The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) is the body of 18 independent experts that monitors implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights by its State parties. The Covenant enshrines economic, social and cultural rights such as the rights to adequate food, adequate housing, education, health, social security, water and sanitation, and work. The Committee seeks to develop a constructive dialogue with State parties, determine whether the Covenant's norms are being applied, and assess how the implementation and enforcement of the Covenant could be improved so all people can enjoy these rights in full. Related Sites and Documents:  CESCR 79th Session (09 - 25 Feb 2026) Watch the 7th Meeting, 79th Session, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)! 02:57:24 Human Rights Treaty Bodies

Consideration of Georgia. The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) is the body of 18 independent experts that monitors implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights by its State parties. The Covenant enshrines economic, social and cultural rights such as the rights to adequate food, adequate housing, education, health, social security, water and sanitation, and work. The Committee seeks to develop a constructive dialogue with State parties, determine whether the Covenant's norms are being applied, and assess how the implementation and enforcement of the Covenant could be improved so all people can enjoy these rights in full. Related Sites and Documents:  CESCR 79th Session (09 - 25 Feb 2026) Watch the 6th Meeting, 79th Session, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)! Human Rights Treaty Bodies

Consideration of Uruguay (cont'd) The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) is the body of 18 independent experts that monitors implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights by its State parties. The Covenant enshrines economic, social and cultural rights such as the rights to adequate food, adequate housing, education, health, social security, water and sanitation, and work. The Committee seeks to develop a constructive dialogue with State parties, determine whether the Covenant's norms are being applied, and assess how the implementation and enforcement of the Covenant could be improved so all people can enjoy these rights in full. Related Sites and Documents:  CESCR 79th Session (09 - 25 Feb 2026) Watch the 5th Meeting, 79th Session, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)! Human Rights Treaty Bodies

Consideration of Uruguay. The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) is the body of 18 independent experts that monitors implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights by its State parties. The Covenant enshrines economic, social and cultural rights such as the rights to adequate food, adequate housing, education, health, social security, water and sanitation, and work. The Committee seeks to develop a constructive dialogue with State parties, determine whether the Covenant's norms are being applied, and assess how the implementation and enforcement of the Covenant could be improved so all people can enjoy these rights in full. Related Sites and Documents:  CESCR 79th Session (09 - 25 Feb 2026) . Watch the 4th Meeting, 79th Session, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)! Human Rights Treaty Bodies

Consideration of Kenya (cont'd) The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) is the body of 18 independent experts that monitors implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights by its State parties. The Covenant enshrines economic, social and cultural rights such as the rights to adequate food, adequate housing, education, health, social security, water and sanitation, and work. The Committee seeks to develop a constructive dialogue with State parties, determine whether the Covenant's norms are being applied, and assess how the implementation and enforcement of the Covenant could be improved so all people can enjoy these rights in full. Related Sites and Documents:  CESCR 79th Session (09 - 25 Feb 2026) Watch the 3rd Meeting, 79th Session, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)! Human Rights Treaty Bodies

Consideration of Kenya.  The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) is the body of 18 independent experts that monitors implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights by its State parties. The Covenant enshrines economic, social and cultural rights such as the rights to adequate food, adequate housing, education, health, social security, water and sanitation, and work. The Committee seeks to develop a constructive dialogue with State parties, determine whether the Covenant's norms are being applied, and assess how the implementation and enforcement of the Covenant could be improved so all people can enjoy these rights in full. Related Sites and Documents:  CESCR 79th Session (09 Feb - 25 Feb 2025) . Watch the 2nd Meeting, 79th Session, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)! Human Rights Treaty Bodies

Interactive dialogue on the oral update of the OHCHR on the human rights situation in and around El Fasher, in the context of the ongoing conflict in the Sudan. Related Sites and Documents:  More info . Watch the Interactive dialogue on the human rights situation in and around El Fasher! Human Rights Council

Organizational meeting of the sixty-one session of the Human Rights Council. Related Sites and Documents:  More info . Watch the Organizational Meeting - 61st Session of the Human Rights Council! Human Rights Council

a Opening of session. The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) is the body of 18 independent experts that monitors implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights by its State parties. The Covenant enshrines economic, social and cultural rights such as the rights to adequate food, adequate housing, education, health, social security, water and sanitation, and work. The Committee seeks to develop a constructive dialogue with State parties, determine whether the Covenant's norms are being applied, and assess how the implementation and enforcement of the Covenant could be improved so all people can enjoy these rights in full. Related Sites and Documents:  CESCR 79th Session (09 Feb - 25 Feb 2025) . Watch 1st Meeting, 79th Session, Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR!) Human Rights Treaty Bodies

  The UN Human Rights Annual Appeal 2026 is an appeal to support and protect human rights for everyone, everywhere in 2026 Watch the UN Human Rights Appeal 2026! Meetings & Events