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Concluding Observations, CRC/C/BRA/CO/2-4, 2 October 2015: Brazil

Oct 2, 2015

B. General principles (arts. 2, 3, 6 and 12) Non-discrimination The Committee is concerned about the structural discrimination against indigenous and Afro-Brazilian children, children with disabilities, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transsexual and intersex children,...

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...

Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/UZB/CO/4, 20 July 2015: Uzbekistan

Jul 20, 2015

[Sourced from the advance unedited version.] C. Principal matters of concern and recommendations Non-discrimination and gender equality 6. The Committee, while noting that the prohibition of discrimination is proclaimed in article 18 of the Constitution and is...

Concluding Observations, E/C.12/UGA/CO/1, 19 June 2015: Uganda

Jun 19, 2015

[Sourced from the advance unedited version.] C. Principal subjects of concern and recommendations Non-discrimination 15. The Committee is concerned about the lack of comprehensive anti-discrimination legislation that encompass all prohibited grounds of discrimination,...

Concluding Observations, CRC/C/ERI/CO/4, 5 June 2015: Eritrea

Jun 5, 2015

IV. Main areas of concern and recommendations B. General principles (arts. 2, 3, 6 and 12 of the Convention) Non-discrimination 24. The Committee notes as positive the efforts made by the State party to eliminate discrimination, in particular those aimed at reducing...