Towards the creation of a UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Climate Change
Dear friends and colleagues,
As the 47th session of the Human Rights Council (21 June-13 July 2021) is about to end, we would like to invite you to a virtual briefing for civil society and Indigenous Peoples’ organizations, to take stock of the most recent developments on the proposal to establish a new UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Climate Change under the Human Rights Council and discuss the way forward.
The event Towards the creation of a UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Climate Change: Briefing on the June/July 2021 Session of the Human Rights Council (HRC47) will take place on Thursday 15 July, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM GMT+2/CEST.
Register at the following link: https://bit.ly/2SVkcZu. Interpretation in French and Spanish will be provided.
Please find the concept note here and the background note here.
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