SOGI UN source Archives: Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights
Concluding Observations, E/C.12/MNG/CO/4, 19 June 2015: Mongolia
C. Principal subjects of concern and recommendations Non-discrimination 12. While noting that in the Constitution and various laws certain anti-discrimination provisions exist, the Committee is concerned about the absence of a comprehensive antidiscrimination law that covers all grounds of discrimination, including sexual orientation, gender identity and disability (art. 2 (2)). The Committee recommends that the […]
Concluding Observations, E/C.12/KGZ/CO/2-3, 19 June 2015: Kyrgyzstan
C. Principal subjects of concern and recommendations Non-discrimination 5. The Committee is concerned about the lack of comprehensive anti-discrimination legislation, and the persistent discrimination on the basis of ethnicity, sex, religion, economic status, age or other status, including sexual orientation or disability, inter alia in accessing employment and health care. In this context, the Committee […]
Concluding Observations, E/C.12/CHL/CO/4, 19 June 2015: Chile
C. Principal subjects of concern and recommendations Non-discrimination 12. The Committee takes note of the information provided by the delegation on the amendment of Anti-Discrimination Act No. 20.609. It is, nonetheless, concerned at the persistent discrimination against indigenous peoples, lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons, migrants, asylum seekers and refugees, particularly in the areas of […]
Concluding Observations, E/C.12/PRY/CO/4, 6 March 2015: Paraguay
C. Principle [sic] subjects of concern and recommendations Non-discrimination 13. The Committee is concerned that the anti-discrimination bill which was under discussion in the Senate has not been adopted. It is also concerned that the State party has not adopted effective measures to combat the persistent discrimination suffered by members of indigenous peoples, persons of […]
Concluding Observations, E/C.12/GMB/CO/1, 6 March 2015: Gambia
C. Principal subjects of concern and recommendations Non-discrimination 12. The Committee expresses its concern about the absence of an anti-discrimination law which encompasses all grounds of discrimination prohibited under the Covenant. The Committee is also concerned at the criminalization of homosexuality in the State party’s Criminal Code, as well as about reports of arbitrary arrest […]
Concluding Observations, E/C.12/MNE/CO/1, 28 November 2014: Montenegro
B. Positive aspects 5. The Committee notes with appreciation the measures taken by the State party to promote the enjoyment of economic, social and cultural rights, including: (c) The adoption of the Action Plan and Strategy for Improving the Quality of Life of LGBT Persons (2013–2018); Link to full text of the report: Concluding Observations-CESCR-Montenegro-2014-eng