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Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/CRI/CO/6, 24 March 2016: Costa Rica
C. Principal subjects of concern and recommendations Discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation or gender identity 11. The Committee notes the various steps taken to combat discrimination on grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity. It is nevertheless concerned at the lack of a policy that comprehensively addresses this type of discrimination. It is also […]
Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/SVN/CO/3, 24 March 2016: Slovenia
[Cited from the advance unedited version.] C. Principal matters of concern and recommendations Racism and xenophobia, including hate speech 7. While noting the legislative measures taken to prohibit hate speech, the Committee is concerned at the use of racist and xenophobic rhetoric by political figures towards persons belonging to minority groups, including migrants and refugees. […]
Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/NZL/CO/6, 24 March 2016: New Zealand
B. Positive aspects 3. The Committee welcomes the following legislative and institutional measures taken by the State party: (g) The adoption of the Marriage (Definition of Marriage) Amendment Act 2013; Link to full text of the report: Concluding Observations-CCPR-New Zealand-2016-eng
Concluding Observations, E/C.12/ITA/CO/5, 9 October 2015: Italy
C. Principal subjects of concern and recommendations Legal framework for non-discrimination 16. While taking note of the anti-discrimination provision in the State party’s Constitution, the Committee is concerned that not all grounds of discrimination prohibited under the Covenant are enumerated in that provision, and that existing legislation addresses only some grounds of discrimination. The Committee […]
Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/GBR/CO/7, 21 July 2015: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
B. Positive aspects 3. The Committee welcomes the following legislative and institutional steps taken by the State party: (f) Adoption of the Marriage (Same-Sex Couples) Act, on 17 July 2013; Link to full text of the report: Concluding Observations-CCPR-UK-2015-eng
Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/FRA/CO/5, 21 July 2015: France
B. Aspects positifs 3. Le Comité note avec satisfaction que l’État partie a pris de nombreuses initiatives pour protéger les droits civils et politiques et que des progrès ont été faits à cet égard. Il salue en particulier l’adoption des mesures législatives ou institutionnelles suivantes: e) L’adoption de la loi nº 2013-404 du 17 mai […]