International Commission of Jurists

Concluding Observations, CEDAW/C/ZAF/CO/4, 5 April 2011: South Africa

Apr 5, 2011

Sexual orientation 39. The Committee notes that the State party has in its Constitution the prohibition of discrimination based on the sexual orientation of individuals. However, the Committee expresses grave concern about reported sexual offences and murder committed...

Concluding Observations, CAT/C/MNG/CO/1, 20 January 2011: Mongolia

Jan 20, 2011

Discrimination and violence against vulnerable groups 25.The Committee is concerned: (a) About reports that there is no comprehensive domestic law against discrimination and that hate crimes and speech is not an offence under the law. The Committee is also concerned...

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...
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