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Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/MKD/CO/4-5, 1 March 2013: Macedonia, the former Yugoslav Republic of

Mar 1, 2013

10. While noting that discrimination based on sex is prohibited by Article 9 of the Constitution, the 2010 Law for Prevention and Protection Against Discrimination and the 2012 Law on Equal Opportunities for Women and Men, the Committee is concerned at the failure of...

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/AUT/CO/7-8, 1 March 2013: Austria

Mar 1, 2013

Marriage and family life 50. While taking note of the enactment of an Act Governing Registered Partnerships of 2010, which provides for a legal framework for cohabiting couples of the same sex, the Committee notes the lack of an equivalent regulation for couples of...

Concluding Observations, CRC/C/OPSC/USA/CO/2, 1 February 2013: United States of America

Feb 1, 2013

Measures adopted to prevent offences prohibited under the Optional Protocol 23. The Committee regrets that the approach of existing policies, programmes and administrative measures to prevent offences under the Optional Protocol, is law-enforcement oriented to the...

Concluding Observations, CRC/C/GUY/CO/2-4, 1 February 2013: Guyana

Feb 1, 2013

24. The Committee welcomes the State party’s adoption of the Amerindian Act in 2006, the establishment of the Indigenous Peoples Commission to address discrimination and marginalization faced by Amerindian children, and other measures taken to address discrimination...

Concluding Observations, CAT/C/PER/CO/5-6, 21 January 2013: Peru

Jan 21, 2013

Attacks against members of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community 22. The Committee is seriously concerned at reports of harassment and violent attacks, some of which have resulted in deaths, against the LGBT community by members of the national...