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Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5, 16 December 2008: Denmark

4. The Committee welcomes the extensive legislative,  administrative  and  policy  measures taken to improve the promotion and protection of human rights since the examination of the fourth periodic report, including:

(e)The establishment, in May 2008, of the Board of Equal Treatment, with competence to receive individual complaints concerning  alleged  cases  of discrimination based  on gender, race, colour, religion  or belief, disability, political opinion, age or sexual orientation, national, social or ethnic origin.

Link to full text of the report: http://www2.ohchr.org/english/bodies/hrc/docs/co/CCPR-C-DNK-CO-5.doc