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Report of the Special Rapporteur on torture, A/HRC/19/61,18 January 2012

Jan 18, 2012

IV. IDENTIFYING BEST PRACTICES AND ESTABLISHING STANDARDS FOR COMMISSIONS OF INQUIRY C. Composition 62. Where human rights violations have had a distinct ethnic, racial, or religious dimension, it is important to include people who fully understand the plight of...

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/MNE/CO/1, 4 November 2011: Montenegro

Nov 4, 2011

4. The committee welcomes the adoption, since the entry into force of the convention for the state party, of several legislative measures aimed at eliminating discrimination against women, including: law on gender equality (2007) which prohibits discrimination based...

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/KOR/CO/7, 1 August 2011: Republic of Korea

Aug 1, 2011

Discriminatory laws 14. While the Committee notes that the consultations on the adoption of the Anti-Discrimination Bill and on the effectiveness of some 90 pre-existing laws on discrimination conducted by the Subcommittee on Anti-Discrimination Laws were concluded at...

Global efforts for the elimination of racism: report of the Secretary-General, A/65/377, 17 September 2010

Sep 17, 2010

Global efforts for the total elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance and the comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action II. CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED A. Member States Sweden...

Concluding Observations, E/C.12/POL/CO/5,19 January 2010: Poland

Jan 19, 2010

12. The Committee continues to be concerned at the de facto discrimination experienced by some disadvantaged and marginalized individuals and groups, such as ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons in the...