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Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1, 24 April 2008: Botswana

Apr 24, 2008

22. The Committee notes with concern that the State party criminalizes same-sex sexual activities between consenting adults (arts 17 and 26). The State party should repeal these provisions of its criminal law. Link to full text of the...

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, A/HRC/7/12/Add.2, 5 March 2008: United States of America

Mar 5, 2008

Introduction 8. Migrant rights issues raised in these various meetings included, but were not limited to, the following: indefinite detention; arbitrary detention; mandatory detention; deportation without due process; family separation; anti-immigrant legislation;...

General Comment No. 19: The Right to Social Security, E/C.12/GC/19, 4 February 2008

Feb 4, 2008

II. NORMATIVE CONTENT OF THE RIGHT TO SOCIAL SECURITY B. Special topics of broad application 1. Non-discrimination and equality 29. The obligation of States parties to guarantee that the right to social security is enjoyed without discrimination (article 2, paragraph...

General Comment No. 2: Implementation of article 2 by States Parties, CAT/C/GC/2, 24 January 2008

Jan 24, 2008

21. The protection of certain minority or marginalized individuals or populations especially at risk of torture is a part of the obligation to prevent torture or ill-treatment. States parties must ensure that, insofar as the obligations arising under the Convention...

Concluding Observations, CRC/C/SVK/CO/2,10 July 2007: Slovakia

Jul 10, 2007

27. The Committee welcomes the reform of legislation, the adoption of action plans and the monitoring and information collection work carried out on the issue of discrimination. Nevertheless, the Committee expresses its concern that Act No. 136/2003 Coll. and Act No....

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Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1, 24 April 2008: Botswana

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants, A/HRC/7/12/Add.2, 5 March 2008: United States of America

General Comment No. 2: Implementation of article 2 by States Parties, CAT/C/GC/2, 24 January 2008

Concluding Observations, CRC/C/SVK/CO/2,10 July 2007: Slovakia

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