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Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/BLR/CO/7, 6 April 2011: Belarus

Apr 6, 2011

41. The Committee is concerned about the lack of disaggregated data on the situation of women who typically face multiple forms of discrimination, such as older women, women with disabilities, women belonging to minorities, including Roma women, and lesbians, and who...

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, A/HRC/16/44/Add.3, 7 March 2011

Mar 7, 2011

II. QUESTIONNAIRE Questions on women human rights defenders and those working on women’s rights and gender issues: risks, security and protection. It would be deeply appreciated if responses were brief. They may be submitted in bullet- points if preferred. For...

Recommendations of the forum on minority issues at its third session (14 and 15 December 2010), A/HRC/16/46, 31 January 2011

Jan 31, 2011

II. GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS 13. Particular attention should be given to multiple and intersecting forms of discrimination against minorities, including on the basis of sex, age, disability, sexual orientation and gender identity. Intersectional discrimination deepens...

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, A/HRC/16/44, 20 December 2010

Dec 20, 2010

III. WOMEN HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS AND THOSE WORKING ON WOMEN’S RIGHTS OR GENDER ISSUES B. The approach of the mandate 22. Notwithstanding the legal recognition of the legitimacy of their work, women defenders continue to face significant challenges. Since its...

General Recommendation No. 27 on older women and protection of their human rights, CEDAW/C/GC/27, 16 December 2010

Dec 16, 2010

Specific areas of concern 13. The discrimination experienced by older women is often multidimensional, with the age factor compounding other forms of discrimination based on gender, ethnic origin, disability, poverty levels, sexual orientation and gender identity,...

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Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/BLR/CO/7, 6 April 2011: Belarus

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, A/HRC/16/44/Add.3, 7 March 2011

Recommendations of the forum on minority issues at its third session (14 and 15 December 2010), A/HRC/16/46, 31 January 2011

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, A/HRC/16/44, 20 December 2010

General Recommendation No. 27 on older women and protection of their human rights, CEDAW/C/GC/27, 16 December 2010

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