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Report of the Special Rapporteur on torture, A/HRC/22/53/Add.4, 12 March 2013: Zimbabwe

Mar 12, 2013

II. Observations by the Special Rapporteur (b) JUA 17/08/2012 Case No. ZWE 6/2012 State reply: None to date Alleged arrest, detention and ill-treatment of 44 members of Gays and Lesbians Zimbabwe 162. The Special Rapporteur regrets that the Government of Zimbabwe has...

General Comment No. 3: Implementation of article 14 by States parties, CAT/C/GC/3, 13 December 2012

Dec 13, 2012

8. Restitution is a form of redress designed to re-establish the victim’s situation before the violation of the Convention was committed, taking into consideration the specificities of each case. The preventive obligations under the Convention require States parties...

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, A/HRC/20/19, 7 June 2012

Jun 7, 2012

V. STATUS AND ROLE OF PROSECUTORS B. Functions and role of prosecutors in relation to judicial and other actors The role of prosecutors in ensuring non-discriminatory practices 53. Selection criteria for prosecutors should embody safeguards against appointments based...

Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/MNG/CO/5, 2 May 2011: Mongolia

May 2, 2011

9. The Committee notes with regret, as acknowledged by the State party, the widespread discriminatory attitudes towards lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) persons (arts. 20, 24 and 26 of the Covenant). The State party should take urgent measures to address...

Report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, A/HRC/10/44/Add.4, 17 February 2009: Indonesia

Feb 17, 2009

92. Indonesia, Date: 31/10/08 Allegations transmitted On 22 January 2007, Mr. H. and his partner were assaulted by approximately 16 civilians while they were at their home. On 23 January, they were taken to the Bandaraya Aceh Sector Police at about 1:230 a.m., where...