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Media information

The UPR Working Group sessions are held at the United Nations Office at Geneva and are also webcast. Members of the media wishing to cover sessions of the UPR Working Group must be accredited be accredited by the United Nations Information Service at Geneva who has prepared a list of media accreditation requirements.

Additionally, meeting highlights are produced for each State review. Highlights for the reviews which have taken place can be found below according to the session:

5th session 4-15 May 2009

4th session 2-13 February 2009

3rd session 1-12 December 2008

2nd session 5-19 May 2008

1st session 7-18 April 2008


Media contact:

Rolando Gomez
Public Information Officer 
Human Rights Council Branch 
Tel: +41.22.917.9328
Email: uprpress@ohchr.org 

See also

UPR home

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(search by country and by session)

Calendar of reviews for 1st cycle
(2008 to 2011)

Background documents

Basic Facts about the UPR

NGOs and NHRIs

Contact information

Media information

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