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Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/CRI/CO/5-6, 2 August 2011: Costa Rica

Aug 2, 2011

40. The Committee takes note of the establishment of regulations aiming to respect the identity of transgender women in the identity photograph cards issued by the Civil Registry Office. However, it expresses its concern about discrimination in the State party against...

Concluding Observations, E/C.12/DEU/CO/5, 20 May 2011: Germany

May 20, 2011

26. The Committee notes with concern that transsexual and inter-sexed persons are often considered to be persons with mental illness and that the State party’s policies, legislative or otherwise, have led to discrimination against these persons as well as to...

Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, A/HRC/17/26/Add.1, 18 May 2011: Honduras

May 18, 2011

Honduras Carta de alegación 95. Mediante carta fechada el 9 de febrero 2011 la Relatora Especial, junto con el Relator Especial sobre las ejecuciones extrajudiciales, sumarias o arbitrarias enviaron una carta de alegación señalando la atención del Gobierno la...

Report of the Special Rapporteur on torture, A/HRC/16/52/add.4, 4 March 2011: Greece

Mar 4, 2011

III. ASSESSMENT OF THE SITUATION D. Conditions of detention 2. Judicial Prisons 51. In Korydallos Prison, in Athens, the prisoners were extremely agitated and showed a very high level of frustration. The blocks were overcrowded, and the sanitary conditions were bad...

Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, A/HRC/17/26/Add.2, 14 February 2011: El Salvador

Feb 14, 2011

IV. MANIFESTATIONS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN D. Attacks against lesbians, bisexuals and transgender persons 28. According to civil society organizations, El Salvador is also facing an escalating level of violence against the gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender and...