Special Sessions of the Human Rights Council

39th special session of the Human Rights Council to to Address the Deteriorating Human Rights Situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran on 23 January 2026

38th special session of the Human Rights Council on the human rights situation in and around El Fasher, in the context of the ongoing conflict in the Sudan - 14 November 2025

37th special session of the Human Rights Council - Situation of human rights in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. (07.02.2025)

36th special session of the Human Rights Council on the human rights impact of the ongoing conflict in the Sudan

35th special session of the Human Rights Council on the deteriorating situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, especially with respect to women and children - 24 November 2022

34th Special session of the HRC on the deteriorating human rights situation in Ukraine, 12 May 2022.

33rd special session , HR situation in Ethiopia

32nd special session of the Human Rights Council on the implications of the ongoing situation in the Sudan

31st special session of the Human Rights Council on the serious human rights concerns and situation in Afghanistan – 24 August 2021

30th Special Session of the Human Rights Council on the grave human rights situation in the OPT, 27 May 2021

HRC: 27th special session, 5 December 2017

Human Rights Council 27th Special Session: The human rights situation of the Rohingya Muslim population and other minorities in the Rakhine State of Myanmar.

HRC: 26th special session on the human rights situation in South Sudan, 14 Dec 2016