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Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/79/Add.110, 28 July 1999: Poland

Jul 28, 1999

23. The Committee regrets that the reference to sexual orientation which had originally been contained in the non-discrimination clause of the draft Constitution has been deleted from the text, which could lead to violations of articles 17 and 26. Link to full text...

Concluding Observations, A/54/38, paras. 161-201, 21 June 1999: Ireland

Jun 21, 1999

162. The representative of Ireland began his introduction by emphasizing Ireland’s involvement of women in politics, giving the example of the election of their second successive woman President, which followed an election in which four of the five candidates were...

Concluding Observations, E/C.12/1/Add.35, 14 May 1999: Ireland

May 14, 1999

5. The Committee also welcomes the adoption of the Employment Equality Act of 1998 and the Equal Status Bill of 1998 which aim at removing several aspects of discrimination relating to, inter alia, gender, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, religion,...

Background paper prepared by Mr. Theodor van Boven, member of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, E/CN.4/1999/WG.1/BP.7, February 26, 1999

Feb 26, 1999

Sessional open-ended Working Group to review and Formulate proposals for the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance 5. (…) (c) Victims of double discrimination constitute a third area of major concern. Many persons...

Additional information supplied by the State party, CCPR/C/84/Add.8, 18 January 1999: Ecuador

Jan 19, 1999

1. Decriminalization of homosexuality 182. The Constitutional Court, by decision No. 106 (R.O. 203, 27 November 1997), suspended the application of article 516 of the Penal Code, which declared homosexuality an offence, on the grounds that it constituted...

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Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/79/Add.110, 28 July 1999: Poland

Concluding Observations, A/54/38, paras. 161-201, 21 June 1999: Ireland

Background paper prepared by Mr. Theodor van Boven, member of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, E/CN.4/1999/WG.1/BP.7, February 26, 1999

Additional information supplied by the State party, CCPR/C/84/Add.8, 18 January 1999: Ecuador

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