Region and country Archives: Haiti
Concluding Observations, CRC/C/HTI/CO/2-3, 29 January 2016: Haiti
IV. Main areas of concern and recommendations A. General measures of implementation (arts. 4, 42 and 44 (6)) Cooperation with civil society 18. The Committee, while noting certain initiatives taken by the State party, including through the efforts made by the Working Group on Child Protection, remains concerned that the State party has not developed […]
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons, A/HRC/29/34/Add.2, 8 May 2015: Haiti
IV. Specific rights and issues of concern for internally displaced persons G. Groups with specific needs 61. The situation of sexual minorities (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex–LGBTI), especially in IDP camps, was also referred to the Special Rapporteur during his visit. Incidents reported included sexual aggressions, physical assault and psychological violence among others.[26] Observers […]
Report of the Independent Expert on the situation of human rights in Haiti, A/HRC/28/82, 9 February 2015
II. Five key aspects of the human rights situation in Haiti 22. The Committee also expressed concern about the following matters: incorporation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights into national law and its applicability in Haitian courts; the small budget assigned to the Office of the Ombudsman and the shortage of information […]
Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/HTI/CO/1, 27 October 2014: Haiti
C. Principal areas of concern and recommendations Discrimination based on sexual orientation 9. While noting the willingness of the State party to eliminate discrimination against lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender (LGBT) persons, the Committee notes with concern a significant number of displays of hostility towards LGBT persons and other actions including acts of violence and […]
Report of the Special Rapporteur on rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, A/HRC/26/29/Add.1, 10 June 2014: Haiti
206. JAL 02/08/2013. Case no. HTI 1/2013. State reply: Aucune à ce jour. Allégations de meurtre et d’agressions physiques à l’encontre de personnes homosexuelles ainsi que de menaces reçues par des associations défendant les droits des personnes lesbiennes, gays, bisexuels et transgenres (LGBT). Observations 209. Notamment, le Rapporteur spécial exprime son désarroi face aux allégations […]
Report of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, A/HRC/26/36/Add.2, 2 June 2014: Haiti
JAL 02/08/2013 Cas No. HTI 1/2013 Allégations de meurtre et d’agressions physiques à l’encontre de personnes homosexuelles ainsi que de menaces reçues par des associations défendant les droits des personnes lesbiennes, gays, bisexuels et transgenres (LGBT). Caractère de la réponse: pas de réponse. 42. Le Rapporteur spécial regrette l’absence de réponse à la communication envoyée […]