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Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/URY/CO/5, 30 October 2013: Uruguay

Oct 30, 2013

12. Although the Committee takes note of the progress made in respect of legislative and regulatory measures relating to the rights of lesbians and gay, bisexual and transgender persons (LGBT), the Committee is concerned by reports from non-governmental organizations...

Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/BOL/CO/3, 29 October 2013: Bolivia

Oct 29, 2013

7. Although the Committee applauds the legislative and regulatory framework adopted to eliminate all forms of discrimination, it is concerned by the inadequacy of the mechanisms and resources for its implementation and by the lack of information on the progress of...

Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, A/68/329, 16 August 2013

Aug 16, 2013

II. Contributions received from Member States I. Nicaragua 59. Article 427 of the penal code criminalizes any actions to hinder or obstruct a person in the exercise of a right or a choice provided for in the Constitution, laws, regulations or any other provisions on...

Report of the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent, A/HRC/24/52/Add.1, 5 August 2013: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Aug 5, 2013

III. Legal framework, mechanisms, policies and practices B. National level 16. According to the Government, the Equality Act (2010) simplifies and harmonizes legislation by replacing previous anti-discrimination laws on race, sex, sexual orientation, religion or...

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/SRB/CO/2-3, 30 July 2013: Serbia

Jul 30, 2013

National Strategy for the Improvement of the Status of Women and Promotion of Gender Equality (2009-2015) 16. The Committee notes the adoption of numerous strategies and action plans, including a national strategy for the improvement of the status of women and...