SOGI UN keywords Archives: Stereotyping
Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/MDA/CO/3, 31 October 2016: Moldova
C. Principal matters of concern and recommendations Non-discrimination 11. While welcoming the measures adopted by the State party to combat discrimination, including the adoption of Law No. 121 and the strategy on inclusive diversity for the period 2016-2026, the Committee remains concerned about reports that individuals belonging to certain groups continue to face de facto […]
Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/ECU/CO/6, 11 July 2016: Ecuador
C. Principal matters of concern and recommendations Discrimination and violence on the grounds of sexual orientation or gender identity 11. The Committee notes with satisfaction the measures adopted by the State party with regard to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) persons and commends the inclusion in the Constitution of the prohibition of discrimination […]
Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/BFA/CO/1, 11 July 2016: Burkina Faso
C. Principal subjects of concern and recommendations Discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity 13. The Committee is concerned about the stereotyping of lesbians, gays, bisexuals and transgender persons, and about reports of discriminatory acts and hate speech aimed at them, including by politicians. It also notes with concern the absence of legislation expressly […]
Concluding Observations, E/C.12/MKD/CO/2-4, 24 June 2016: the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
C. Principal subjects of concern and recommendations Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons 25. The Committee is concerned that the Law on the Prevention of and Protection against Discrimination does not include sexual orientation or gender identity as prohibited grounds of discrimination and that article 14 (6) of the Law maintains discrimination between opposite-sex […]
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. […]