Appointments at the 58th session of the Human Rights Council (24 February to 4 April 2025)
Application Process and Deadlines
Secretariat note verbale of 29 October 2024
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Extension of the deadline for applications for the following two vacancies of EMRIP members to be appointed at the 58th session of the Human Rights Council:
- Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, member from Central and Eastern Europe, the Russian Federation, Central Asia and Transcaucasia
- Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, member from the Pacific
The application process opened on 16 September and closed on 5 November 2024 (12 noon Geneva time). APPLICATIONS ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTED FOR:
- Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, member from Central and Eastern Europe, the Russian Federation, Central Asia and Transcaucasia
- Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, member from the Pacific
Secretariat note verbale of 16 September 2024
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Call for applications for mandate holders of the Human Rights Council to be appointed at the fifty-eighth session of the Council
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The application process opened on 16 September and closed on 29 October 2024 (12 noon Geneva time). APPLICATIONS ARE NO LONGER ACCEPTED FOR:
- Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, member from Central and South America, and the Caribbean
How to submit a complete application?
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For members of the Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (EMRIP), candidates need to represent one of the Indigenous sociocultural regions for which vacancies have been advertised. Please see additional information on EMRIP.
General information about the selection and appointment process
Nomination, Selection and Appointment Mandate Holders
The content, views and/or opinions included in the application forms listed below are those of the candidates only and do not reflect the views and/or opinions of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR). The Human Rights Council, its subsidiary bodies and OHCHR are not responsible for the content of the submitted application forms, which are posted as received.
| MANDATE | LIST OF ELIGIBLE CANDIDATES |
|---|---|
Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, member from Central and Eastern Europe, the Russian Federation, Central Asia and Transcaucasia | Deadline for applications expired: 5 November 2024 |
Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, member from Central and South America, and the Caribbean | Deadline for applications expired: 29 October 2024 |
Expert Mechanism on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, member from the Pacific | Deadline for applications expired: 5 November 2024 |
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Should the appointee to any of the mandates be a person with a disability, the United Nations would be obliged to ensure reasonable accommodation for the mandate holder in the implementation of his/her mandate. This may include provisions for the mandate holder to be accompanied during official travels by a personal assistant, and/or for additional conference services (such as sign language interpretation) in respect of meetings in which the mandate holder participates.