Concluding Observations, CCPR/C/ARM/CO/2, 31 August 2012: Armenia

10. The Committee is concerned at the discrimination and violence suffered by lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) persons and rejects all violations of their human rights on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity (arts. 3, 6, 7 and 26). The...

Concluding Observations, CRC/C/AUS/CO/4, 28 August 2012: Australia

29.While welcoming the People of Australia – Australia’s Multicultural Policy and the State party’s National Anti-Racism Partnership and Strategy, the Committee notes with concern that racial discrimination in general remains a problem. It is particularly concerned...

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/NZL/CO/7, 27 July 2012: New Zealand

34. The Committee commends the State party for its advocacy on the protection of women’s sexual and reproductive health rights and prevention of maternal mortality. The Committee notes with concern, however, the convoluted abortion laws which require women to get...

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/GUY/CO/7-8, 27 July 2012: Guyana

Violence against women 22. The Committee notes the enactment of the Sexual Offences Act in 2010 and the launch of a national policy on domestic violence (2008-2013) under the slogan “Break the Cycle Take Control”. The Committee expresses its concern, however, at the...

Concluding Observations, CAT/C/ARM/CO/3, 16 July 2012: Armenia

Conditions of detention  19. While welcoming current efforts by the State party to improve conditions of detention in prisons, including the refurbishing of some facilities and work on the construction of a new prison, the Committee remains concerned at continued...
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