Source: Human Rights Commission
New Zealand’s progress in implementing the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) is under review this week at the United Nations in Geneva.
The New Zealand government, tāngata whaikaha Māori, civil society groups, and partners in the Independent Monitoring Mechanism including the New Zealand Human Rights Commission, are reporting their perspectives on (NZ time):
Wednesday morning (1am to 4am) https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1y/k1yfur6kim
and Wednesday evening (8pm to 11pm) https://media.un.org/en/asset/k1i/k1iv213zlz
This is the combined second and third periodic review for New Zealand.
Submitted documents are available to the public under ‘New Zealand’ at this webpage: