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May-June 2025 Deadlines: Calls for Inputs by Human Rights Mechanisms

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The following calls for inputs have been issued by UN Human Rights Mechanisms with deadlines in May-June 2025 and law professors whose practice, research, and/or scholarship touches on these topics may be interested in submission:

Multiple Mechanisms – Call for inputs for the study of the Human Rights Council Advisory Committee on the role of good governance in the promotion and protection of human rights (HRC resolution 57/5). Deadline May 5, 2025. Read more.

Special Rapporteur on Counter-Terrorism and Human Rights – Call for inputs to inform the Special Rapporteur’s thematic report on the human rights impacts of administrative measures to counter terrorism and (violent) extremism, including but not limited to restrictions of particular rights, border-related measures, security detention, proscription of terrorist organizations, regulation of public space, and mandatory participation in counter-extremism measures. Deadline May 9, 2025. Read more.

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights – Call for inputs on the topics to be discussed during the fifth session of the Forum on Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law on the theme “Democracy and climate change: focusing on solutions.” Deadline May 16, 2025. Read more.

Working Group on an Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child – Call for submissions for the preparation of the first session of the open-ended intergovernmental Working Group on an Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child. Deadline May 18, 2025. Read more.

Special Rapporteur on the Right to Adequate Housing – Call for inputs to inform the forthcoming report on land governance and land management and the right to adequate housing in both rural and urban areas. Deadline May 25, 2025. Read more.

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights – Call for inputs on on challenges and risks with regard to discrimination and unequal enjoyment of the right to privacy associated with the collection and processing of data. Deadline May 28, 2025. Read more.

Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development – Call for inputs to inform EMRTD study, “Climate Finance: Vulnerability and Responsibility,” complimenting the study on Climate Justice and Just Transition, focusing on carbon markets and financing climate transition following COP29. Deadline May 30, 2025. Read more.

Special Rapporteur on the right to health – Call for inputs on the situation of health and care workers and their ability to enjoy and support the realization of the right to health and related human rights. In addition, on the human rights of health and care workers and their role as key protectors and defenders of the right to health and related human rights, and thus as human rights defenders. Deadline May 30, 2025. Read more.

Independent Expert on international solidarity – Call for inputs on the role of corporations and their scope of action in promoting and implementing international solidarity. Deadline June 10, 2025. Read more.

Committee on the Rights of the Child – Call for inputs on draft of general comment No. 27 on children’s right to access to justice and to an effective remedy. Deadline June 30, 2025. Read more.

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights – Call for inputs on the implementation of a human rights-based approach into the goals and targets of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, in line with the provisions of the Convention on Biological Diversity, consistent with the considerations set out in section C of the Framework and taking into consideration the outcomes of the sixteenth meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention. Deadline June 30, 2025. Read more.

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights – Call for inputs ont he best practices of States, local governments and other relevant stakeholders in overcoming the various challenges that local governments face in promoting and protecting human rights. Deadline June 30, 2025. Read more.

This information was compiled from https://www.ohchr.org/en/calls-for-input-listing.