Past Events

This one-hour side-event to the 57th session of the Human Rights Council aims to showcase the transformative potential of digital technologies in advancing human rights and SDG monitoring.

The Centre for Human Rights, Faculty of Law, University of Pretoria in collaboration with the Geneva Human Rights Platform cordially invites you to the 5th Annual Nelson Mandela Human Rights Lecture

This side-event to the 56th Human Rights Council session aims to present the findings of the Geneva Human Rights Platform Treaty Body Follow-Up Review Pilot Series.

This panel discussion will showcase the transformative potential of digital technologies in monitoring and implementing SDG 16, its interlinkages with other SDGs, and UN human rights recommendations.

This side event to the 56th session of the Human Rights Council will address the current and main challenges ahead in the protection of the rights of the Peruvian people for freedom of peaceful assembly and of association.

This side-event to the 36th Annual Meeting of the Treaty Bodies Chairpersons aims to present the findings of the Geneva Human Rights Platform Treaty Body Follow-Up Review Pilot Series.

Organized by the Geneva Human Rights Platform, in co-operation with Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Geneva office and OHCHR, this panel discussion will examine how helpdesks on business and human rights that can overcome practical challenges.

Organised in partnership with the University of Geneva and Henry Dunant Prize Foundation, this event will pay tribute to the rich career of Professor Marco Sassòli.

This Human Rights Conversation will explore the potential of Open-Source Information and Intelligence in advancing the work of UN Special Procedures, identifying and analysing challenges and risks, and assessing how they could be mitigated.

Organized by the Geneva Human Rights Platform in co-operation with TB-Net, IWRAW Asia Pacific and GQUAL, this online event will provide an opportunity for the nominated candidates to present themselves.