Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right of health, A/HRC/17/25/Add.1, 16 May 2011: Mexico
Mexico Communication sent 194. El 14 de Febrero de 2011, el Relator Especial sobre el derecho de toda persona al disfrute del más alto nivel posible de salud física y mental junto con la Relatora Especial sobre la situación de los defensores de los derechos humanos,...Acción de Inconstitucionalidad 2/2010, Mexican Supreme Court of Justice (10 August 2010)
Procedural Posture The Federal Attorney General challenged the constitutionality of a series of Civil Code amendments that permitted same-sex couples to marry and adopt children. Facts In December 2009 the legislature of the Federal District amended a series of...Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/MEX/CO/5, 17 May 2010: Mexico
21. The Committee notes with concern reports of acts of violence against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) persons. Moreover, while noting that the legal prohibition of discrimination covers discrimination based on sexual orientation, the Committee is...
Amicus Curiae – in the case of campo Algodonero : Claudia Ivette González, Esmeralda Herrera Monreal and laura Berenice Ramos Monárrez against the United Mexican States.
Amicus Curiae: presented by the International Commission of Jurists before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in the case of Campo Algodonero: Claudia Ivette González, Esmeralda Herrera Monreal and Laura Berenice Ramos Monárrez against the United Mexican States.
The United Mexican States-case-2009 (full text, PDF)
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