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Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, A/HRC/16/44/Add.1, 28 February 2011: Serbia

Feb 28, 2011

Serbia Letter of allegations 2108. On 19 January 2010, the Special Rapporteur, together with the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, sent a letter of allegations concerning Mr. Marko Karadzic, State...

Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, A/HRC/17/26/Add.2, 14 February 2011: El Salvador

Feb 14, 2011

IV. MANIFESTATIONS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN D. Attacks against lesbians, bisexuals and transgender persons 28. According to civil society organizations, El Salvador is also facing an escalating level of violence against the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and...

Concluding Observations, CAT/C/MNG/CO/1, 20 January 2011: Mongolia

Jan 20, 2011

Discrimination and violence against vulnerable groups 25.The Committee is concerned: (a) About reports that there is no comprehensive domestic law against discrimination and that hate crimes and speech is not an offence under the law. The Committee is also concerned...

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/UGA/CO/7, 5 November 2010: Uganda

Nov 5, 2010

Sexual orientation and gender identity 43. The Committee notes with grave concern that homosexual behaviour is criminalized in Uganda. The Committee also expresses its serious concern about reported harassment, violence, hate crimes and incitement of hatred against...

Report of the Special Rapporteur on torture, A/HRC/16/52/add.3, 11 October 2010: Jamaica

Oct 11, 2010

III. ASSESSMENT OF THE SITUATION C. Conditions of detention 3. Correctional centres 47. Homosexuals detained at St. Catherine and Tower Street correctional centres were held in the “vulnerable persons unit” as a protective measure. However, their separation led to a...