Panels and discussions of the Human Rights Council made accessible to persons with disabilities

• Annual half-day panel discussion on the rights of indigenous peoples  (theme: Protection of indigenous human rights defenders)
  

• (Quadrennial) panel discussion on promoting human rights through sport and the Olympic ideal, to be held once every four years at the session preceding the Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games, as from HRC44
  
  

• Annual thematic study of OHCHR on the rights of persons with disabilities, on article 8 of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, on awareness-raising (to inform the annual interactive debate on the rights of persons with disabilities)
• Annual high-level panel discussion on human rights mainstreaming, (theme TBD: Thirty years of implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: challenges and opportunities)
  
  

39th session (10 – 28 September 2018)

• Accessible Panel Discussions
  
  
  • Annual half-day panel discussion on the rights of indigenous peoples (Theme: means of participation for and the inclusion of indigenous peoples in the development of strategies and projects, and the implementation of those projects in the context of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and related Goals) – 19 September 2018
    
    
• Accessible meetings:
  
  
  • Interactive Dialogue with Human Rights Council Advisory Committee - 19 September 2019
  • Interactive dialogue with Assistant Secretary-General on the report of Secretary-General on alleged reprisals against those who seek to cooperate or have cooperated with the United Nations, its representatives and mechanisms in the field of human rights - 19 September 2019 
  • Clustered interactive dialogue with Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples and Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) - 19 September 2019
  • Visit of H.E. Mr. Péter Szijjártó, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary - 19 September 2019
  •  CONTINUED (PART 2) -Clustered interactive dialogue with Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples and Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP) - 19 September 2019
    
    

• Accessible Panel Discussions

• Annual half-day discussion on the rights of indigenous peoples (Theme: the commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the adoption of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, with a special focus on challenges and good practices in achieving the ends of the Declaration) – 20 September 2017

• Panel discussion on realizing the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health by enhancing capacity-building in public health – 8 June 2017 – NOTE: Despite the best efforts made by the United Nations office at Geneva (UNOG), it was not possible to secure international sign interpretation for this panel. However, all the other accessibility were put in place (room facilities, braille printing on demand, and real-time captioning.

• Intersessional panel discussion on human rights, climate change, migrants and persons displaced across international borders - 6 October 2017