SOGI UN keywords Archives: Freedom of association
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, A/HRC/31/55/Add.1, 22 February 2016
AMERICAS REGION 109. The communications sent in the current reporting period also raise concerns of growing risks faced by defenders of rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI)-persons, as well as civil society associations. During the current reporting period, such groups have been seen to be subjected to multifaceted forms of harassment, among […]
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, A/HRC/31/55/Add.2, 30 December 2015: Burundi
II. Legal framework for the promotion and protection of human rights C. National level 4. Freedom of association 30. Freedom of association is guaranteed by article 32 of the Constitution. Associations are governed by Decree-Act No. 1/11 of 18 April 1992 on the organization of non-profit-making associations. The Decree-Act contains a number of provisions that […]
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, A/HRC/29/25/Add.3, 27 April 2015: Ecuador
132. JUA 02/12/2014. Case no: ECU 3/2014. State reply: None. Alegaciones de secuestro, amenazas y una campaña de desprestigio contra una defensora de derechos LGBTI. Observaciones Situación del entorno 135. … Por otro lado, al Relator Especial le preocupan que defensores de derechos de las personas Lesbianas, Gays, Bisexuales, Transgéneros, Transexuales, Travestis e Intersex (LGBTI) […]
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association, A/HRC/29/25/Add.3, 27 April 2015: Côte d’Ivoire
26. JUA 11/03/2014. Case no: CIV 1/2014. State reply: None. Allégations d’attaques physiques et menaces de mort contre le personnel d’une organisation non gouvernementale. Observations Environnement dans lequel les droits sont exercés 28. Eu égard à la gravité des allégations portées à son attention, le Rapporteur spécial appelle les autorités à le tenir informé des […]
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, A/HRC/28/63/Add.1, 4 March 2015: Nigeria
50. JAL 13/01/2014 Case no: NGA 1/2014 State reply: none to date Alleged upcoming signature of the Same Sex Marriage (Prohibition) Bill, 2011, by the Senate on 18 December 2013. Observations 52. The Special Rapporteur regrets that, at the time of finalising this report, no response was received to the two communications sent during the […]
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, A/HRC/28/63/Add.1, 4 March 2015: Zimbabwe
82. JAL 07/02/2014 Case no: ZWE 1/2014 State reply: 10/10/2014 Alleged acts of harassment against leaders of two associations promoting and defending human rights. Observations 83. The Special Rapporteur thanks the Government of Zimbabwe for the response submitted to the communication sent on 7 February 2014 regarding the charges brought against the head of the […]