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Report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, A/HRC/26/50, 10 April 2014

Apr 10, 2014

II. Extremist political parties, movements and groups, including neo-Nazis, skinhead groups and similar extremist ideological movements, particularly in the context of the current economic crisis B. The persistence of persecution, racial violence and xenophobic crimes...

Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/SLE/CO/1, 25 March 2014: Sierra Leone

Mar 25, 2014

11. The Committee is concerned that the State party lacks any constitutional or statutory provision expressly prohibiting discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation or gender identity, and that same sex relationships between consenting adults are criminalized...

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/FIN/CO/7, 20 February 2014: Finland

Feb 20, 2014

10. The Committee welcomes the proposed amendment to the Act on Equality between Women and Men, which expands the definition of sex and gender-based discrimination to include discrimination based on gender identity and gender expression. The Committee notes with...

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...

Report of the Working Group on the issue of discrimination against women in law and in practice, A/HRC/23/50, 19 April 2013

Apr 19, 2013

III. Thematic analysis: eliminating discrimination against women in political and public life with a focus on political transition B. Targets and achievements in women’s representation 28. The Working Group is concerned that the knowledge gap remains on the whole...