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Concluding Observations, CAT/C/USA/CO/3-5, 20 November 2014: United States of America

Nov 20, 2014

C. Principal subjects of concern and recommendations Protection of prisoners against violence, including sexual assault 21. The Committee is seriously concerned at the widespread prevalence of sexual violence, including rape, in prisons, jails and other places of...

Concluding Observations, CAT/C/SWE/CO/6-7, 18 November 2014: Sweden

Nov 18, 2014

C. Principal subjects of concern and recommendations Hate crimes 15. While noting the priority consideration given by the Equality Ombudsman and the National Police Board to combating and preventing hate crimes, the Committee remains concerned at reports of violence...

Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/MNE/CO/1, 28 October 2014: Montenegro

Oct 28, 2014

B. Positive aspects 3. The Committee welcomes the following legislative and institutional steps taken by the State party since the entry into force of the Covenant in 2006: (e) The adoption of the Action Plan and Strategy for Improving Quality of lives of LGBT Persons...

Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/HTI/CO/1, 27 October 2014: Haiti

Oct 27, 2014

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...

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/PER/CO/7-8, 24 July 2014: Peru

Jul 24, 2014

D. Principal areas of concern and recommendations Stereotypes, discriminatory practices and violence against women 17. The Committee notes initiatives by the State party to combat gender stereotypes and violence against women, but remains concerned about the: (c)...