Everything You Need to Know About UPR 50

Analysis
The 50th session of the Universal Periodic Review was held from 3 to 14 November 2025. 13 countries were reviewed during the session: Belarus, Malawi, Panama, Andorra, Honduras, Liberia, Mongolia, Maldives, Bulgaria, the Marshall Islands, Jamaica, Croatia and Libya. This session included recommendations focused on women’s economic and social rights, addressing gender based violence in all its manifestations, the gendered impacts of climate change, and the degradation of the environment due to inter alia the lingering impacts of nuclear testing.
Economic justice
Gender-based violence
Sexual violence
Child, early, and forced marriage
Sexual rights
Climate Change

Everything You Need to Know About UPR 46

Analysis
The 46th session of the Universal Periodic was held from 29 April to 10 May 2024. 14 Countries were under review during the session: Afghanistan, Cambodia, Chie, Comoros, Cyprus, the Dominican Republic, Eritrea, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Slovakia, Uruguay, Vanuatu, Viet Nam and Yemen. In collaboration with our partners, the SRI submitted reports for Cambodia, North Macedonia, Chile and Uruguay.

Everything You Need to Know About UPR 45

Analysis
The 45th session of the Universal Periodic was held from 22 January to 02 February 2024. 14 Countries were under review during the session: Saudi Arabia, Senegal, China, Nigeria Mauritius, Mexico, Jordan, Malaysia, Central African Republic, Monaco, Belize, Chad, Congo and Malta. In collaboration with our partners, the SRI submitted reports for Malaysia and Nigeria.
Economic justice
Poverty and economic inequality

Did you miss it? Here is what happened at the HRC 62!

Analysis
The 62nd session of the UN Human Rights Council took place from 15 June to 7 July 2026. The ongoing liquidity crisis continues to affect the United Nations, significantly impacting the Council’s functioning and space for meaningful civil society participation. In addition, anti-rights actors continue occupying this space and bringing their agenda to side events, resolutions and statements during plenaries. It is crucial for feminist activists from different regions to continue to make visible their demands within the Council and to actively hold states and other actors accountable for their human rights obligations. The SRI participated in the session through delivering statements, conducting advocacy with States and joining calls for accountability from other feminist and civil society organizations on a wide range of issues.

Everything You Need to Know About UPR 48

Analysis
The 48th session of the Universal Periodic Review was held from 20 January 2025 to 31 January 2025. 13 Countries were reviewed during the session: Italy, El Salvador, the Gambia, Bolivia, Fiji, San Marino, Kazakhstan, Angola, Iran, Madagascar, Iraq, Slovenia, Egypt, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. In collaboration with our partners, the SRI submitted reports for Angola, Bolivia and Bosnia and Herzegovina.