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Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/IRQ/CO/5, 4 November 2015: Iraq

Nov 4, 2015

C. Principal matters of concern and recommendations Non-discrimination and equal protection of rights 11. The Committee is concerned at allegations of acts of discrimination and violence against persons on the basis of their real or perceived sexual orientation or...

Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/KOR/CO/4, 3 November 2015: Republic of Korea

Nov 3, 2015

C. Principal matters of concern and recommendations Non-discrimination 12. While noting the existence of a number of individual laws prohibiting specific forms of discrimination, the Committee is concerned that comprehensive anti-discrimination legislation is lacking....

Concluding Observations, E/C.12/MAR/CO/4, 8 October 2015: Morocco

Oct 8, 2015

C. Principal subjects of concern and recommendations Discrimination 13. The Committee remains concerned about: (a) The lack of comprehensive anti-discrimination legislation prohibiting all forms of discrimination affecting enjoyment of the rights enshrined in the...

Concluding Observations, CAT/C/IRQ/CO/1, 12 August 2015: Iraq

Aug 12, 2015

C. Principal subjects of concern and recommendations Violence against individuals on grounds of their real or perceived sexual orientation or gender identity 25. The Committee is concerned at reliable reports of attacks, some of which have resulted in deaths, against...

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, A/70/217, 30 July 2015

Jul 30, 2015

III. Report on regional consultations B. Global trends pointing to a threatening environment for defenders 4. Profound institutional weaknesses 53. The defenders also point to a lack of “intersectionality”, that is to say, the awareness that different types and...