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Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/LVA/CO/3, 25 March 2014: Latvia

Mar 25, 2014

19. The Committee is concerned at reports of racist speech, acts of violence and discrimination against vulnerable groups, including Roma and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons, and at a reported increase in incidents of violence against minorities in...

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, A/HRC/25/55/Add.3, 28 February 2014: Belize

Feb 28, 2014

65. JAL 24/07/2013 Case no: BLZ 2/2013 State reply: none to date Alleged attack and death threats against Belizean LGBT rights defender as well as impunity for such attacks. Observations 66. The Special Rapporteur regrets that, at the time of finalising this report,...

Concluding Observations, CAT/C/POL/CO/5-6, 19 November 2013: Poland

Nov 19, 2013

Vulnerable groups 25. The Committee notes the adoption of the Equal Treatment Act in 2010 and the provisions of the Penal Code prohibiting hate crimes (arts. 119, 256 and 257), but considers that neither the Act nor the Penal Code provide adequate and specific...

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...

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...