International Commission of Jurists

Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/SLV/CO/6, 18 November 2010: El Salvador

Nov 18, 2010

B. Positive Effects 3.  The Committee welcomes the following measures taken since its consideration of the State party’s previous periodic report: … (c) The adoption of Decree No. 56, of 4 May 2010, which contains provisions to prevent all forms of discrimination in...

Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/POL/CO/6, 15 November 2010: Poland

Nov 15, 2010

5. The Committee is concerned that the Law on Equal Treatment is not exhaustive and does not cover discrimination based on sexual orientation, disability, religion or age in the fields of education, health care, social protection and housing (art. 2). The State party...

Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/COL/CO/6, 4 August 2010: Colombia

Aug 4, 2010

12. The Committee expresses its grave concern at the persistence of serious violations of human rights, including extrajudicial executions, forced disappearances, torture, rape and recruitment of children for use in the armed conflict. The Committee emphasizes the...

Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/CMR/CO/4, 4 August 2010: Cameroon

Aug 4, 2010

12. The Committee remains deeply concerned about the criminalization of consensual sexual acts between adults of the same sex, punishable with imprisonment from six months to fiver years under article 347(bis) of the Penal Code. As the Committee and other...

Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/MEX/CO/5, 17 May 2010: Mexico

May 17, 2010

21. The Committee notes with concern reports of acts of violence against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) persons. Moreover, while noting that the legal prohibition of discrimination covers discrimination based on sexual orientation, the Committee is...
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