SOGI UN source Archives: Committee on the Rights of the Child
Concluding Observations, CRC/C/LVA/CO/3-5, 29 January 2016: Latvia
III. Main areas of concern and recommendations B. General principles (arts. 2, 3, 6 and 12) Non-discrimination 26. The Committee welcomes the amendment to the Criminal Law, on 1 June 2007, on violation of the prohibition of discrimination and the provisions on non-discrimination in the Education Law, the Medical Treatment Law and the Law on […]
Concluding Observations, CRC/C/KEN/CO/3-5, 29 January 2016: Kenya
III. Main areas of concern and recommendations C. Civil rights and freedoms (arts. 7, 8 and 13-17) Birth registration and nationality 29. The Committee welcomes the adoption of the Citizenship and Immigration Act (2011) which provides for Kenyan nationality for all children born in the State party and recognizes the equal right of women and […]
Concluding Observations, CRC/C/IRL/CO/3-4, 29 January 2016: Ireland
III. Main areas of concern and recommendations C. General principles (arts. 2, 3, 6 and 12) Non-discrimination 27. The Committee is concerned about the structural discrimination against Traveller and Roma children and their families, including alleged impunity for publicly expressed discriminatory remarks by public representatives. The Committee takes note of the explanation by the State […]
Concluding Observations, CRC/C/IRN/CO/3-4, 29 January 2016: Iran
IV. Main areas of concern and recommendations C. General principles (arts. 2, 3, 6 and 12) Non-discrimination 31. The Committee is also concerned about the continued discrimination against children belonging to religious minorities, especially Baha’i children and Sunni children, as well as children who belong to minority ethnic and linguistic groups, children born out of […]
Concluding Observations, CRC/C/HTI/CO/2-3, 29 January 2016: Haiti
IV. Main areas of concern and recommendations A. General measures of implementation (arts. 4, 42 and 44 (6)) Cooperation with civil society 18. The Committee, while noting certain initiatives taken by the State party, including through the efforts made by the Working Group on Child Protection, remains concerned that the State party has not developed […]
Concluding Observations, CRC/C/FRA/CO/5, 29 January 2016: France
III. Main areas of concern and recommendations B. General principles (arts. 2, 3, 6 and 12) Non-discrimination 23. The Committee welcomes the efforts made by the State party to combat discrimination. The Committee is concerned, however, about the persistence of discrimination on the grounds of sex, gender identity, disability, national origin, social and economic origin […]