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Concluding Observations: Argentina, CAT/C/CR/33/1, December 10, 2004

Dec 10, 2004

D. Subjects of concern 6. The Committee expresses its concern at the following: […] (g) Allegations of torture and ill-treatment of certain other vulnerable groups, such as members of the indigenous communities, sexual minorities and women. full text of the Concluding...

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, Mission to Colombia, E/CN.4/2005/64/Add.3, November 26, 2004

Nov 26, 2004

B. Sexual discrimination and the AIDS pandemic 75. In accordance with the nature and the spirit of his mandate, the Special Rapporteur considers that all citizens, regardless of, inter alia, their sexual orientation, have the right to express themselves, and to seek,...

Concluding Observations, CCPR/CO/82/POL, 4 November 2004: Poland

Nov 4, 2004

5. The Committee notes with satisfaction improvements made in the area of women’s rights, in particular by the appointment of a Government Plenipotentiary on the Equal Status of Women and Men. It also welcomes the extension of the Plenipotentiary’s...

Concluding Observations, CCPR/CO/82/FIN, 27 October 2004: Finland

Oct 27, 2004

B. Positive aspects 3. The Committee notes with satisfaction the adoption of: (a) A new law against discrimination which entered into force in February 2004, banning all direct or indirect discrimination based on age, ethnic or national origin, nationality, language,...

Concluding Observations, CCPR/CO/81/NAM, 26 July 2004: Namibia

Jul 26, 2004

22. The Committee notes the absence of anti-discrimination measures for sexual minorities, such as homosexuals (arts. 17 and 26). The State party should consider, while enacting anti-discrimination legislation, introducing the prohibition of discrimination on grounds...