Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights defenders, A/HRC/10/12/Add.3, 16 February 2009: Guatemala
II. HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS B. Communications sent to Guatemala between the two visits 20. The increased number and intensity of attacks against human rights defenders in Guatemala were among the factors that prompted the follow-up visit of the Special Representative....Concluding Observations, CEDAW/GUA/CO/7,10 February 2009: Guatemala
19. Notwithstanding various measures taken by the State party to eliminate gender stereotypes, the Committee is concerned at the pervasiveness of patriarchal attitudes and deep rooted stereotypes regarding the roles and responsibilities of women and men in the family,...
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