Gender equality and non-discrimination legisaltion
The ICJ has released a briefing paper entitled ‘International Human Rights Law and Gender Equality and Non-Discrimination Legislation. Requirements and Good Practices.’ (more…)
Tag Archives | Equality and non-discrimination
ICJ submission on El Salvador to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
The ICJ has submitted an alternative report in advance of the Committee’s examination of El Salvador’s combined third, fourth and fifth periodic reports under the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR). (more…)
ICJ submission on the Universal Periodic Review of Kazakhstan
The ICJ has brought to the attention of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism issues concerning due process and access to justice, as well as other key issues to be addressed in the review of Kazakhstan’s compliance with international human rights. (more…)
ICJ submission on Malawi to Human Rights Committee
The ICJ has submitted to the Human Rights Committee information in preparation for the Committee’s examination of the initial report of Malawi under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). (more…)
ICJ alternative report to the Human Rights Committee on the Philippines
The ICJ addresses issues concerning the implementation by the Philippines of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) with the UN Human Rights Committee. (more…)
Elements for a general recommendation on racial discrimination in the administration of justice
Racial discrimination remains a pervasive problem in criminal justice systems. While some countries are starting to recognize the deeply rooted nature of the phenomenon and to compile date in order to counter it, there is still little awareness for it in many countries. (more…)