Guidance and resources
This page contains guidance and resources so that different stakeholders may make the best use of this unique mechanism.
Engaging with UPR
Guidelines and templates for States:
- Guidance Note on the National Report for the UPR 4th cycle (English | Français)
- Guidance Note on Addenda to UPR WG Reports (English | Français)
- Guidance Note on mid-term reports
Guidelines and templates for Parliamentarians:
Guidelines for Stakeholders – civil society organizations, national human rights institutions and regional mechanisms:
- Calendar of tentative deadlines for stakeholders’ submissions for the 4th cycle
- Technical guidelines for stakeholders' submissions for the 4th cycle (العربية | English | Français | Русский | Español)
- Updated UPR Civil Society Guide (English | Français| Español)
- Tips for engagement at country level for NHRIs and NGOs
(Español)
Guidelines for UN entities:
- Practical UN Guidance on maximizing the use of the UPR at country level
(العربية | 中文 | English | Français | Русский | Español) - Technical guidelines for UN entities' submissions for the 4th cycle (العربية | English | Español | Français | русский)
Guidelines for Local and Regional Governments: English
Informal briefings for delegations
View orders of the day, draft reports, and statements delivered for each of the countries reviewed during sessions.
Go to UPR Extranet
Session 44 (To come)
Session 43
Session 42
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