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] | 85. In relation to social and economic security, the Independent Expert recommends that the Government: (a) Amend legislation on pensions to include migrant workers in the public pension system of the General Organization for Social Insurance, in line with the commitment expressed by the Government and the recommendati... | 85. In relation to social and economic security, the Independent Expert recommends that the Government: (a) Amend legislation on pensions to include migrant workers in the public pension system of the General Organization for Social Insurance, in line with the commitment expressed by the Government and the recommendati... | IE Older persons | Saudi Arabia | A/HRC/60/24/ADD.2 | 2025 | DocumentId: c49b3de0-0155-4a5c-bb83-176853fc3c50 | AnnotationId: 3e0bf887-e2e2-4539-a16b-949ea437a0bc |
cbee47bd-668d-4bfa-843a-abb709529969 | A/HRC/60/24/ADD.2 | IE Older persons | 2025-07-31 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
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"Migrants",
"Older persons",
"Women & girls"
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"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women"
] | 86. In relation to care and support, the Independent Expert recommends that the Government: (a) Prioritize non-institutional community-based and autonomous living solutions for older persons, with a holistic and inclusive approach that reflects the needs, autonomy and dignity of older persons; (b) Support family caregi... | 86. In relation to care and support, the Independent Expert recommends that the Government: (a) Prioritize non-institutional community-based and autonomous living solutions for older persons, with a holistic and inclusive approach that reflects the needs, autonomy and dignity of older persons; (b) Support family caregi... | IE Older persons | Saudi Arabia | A/HRC/60/24/ADD.2 | 2025 | DocumentId: c49b3de0-0155-4a5c-bb83-176853fc3c50 | AnnotationId: cbee47bd-668d-4bfa-843a-abb709529969 |
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"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments"
] | 87. In relation to healthcare, the Independent Expert recommends that the Government: (a) Continue ongoing efforts to provide quality healthcare to older persons, with a continued emphasis on community-based and home-based models; (b) Implement non-discriminatory access to health services, including free healthcare, to... | 87. In relation to healthcare, the Independent Expert recommends that the Government: (a) Continue ongoing efforts to provide quality healthcare to older persons, with a continued emphasis on community-based and home-based models; (b) Implement non-discriminatory access to health services, including free healthcare, to... | IE Older persons | Saudi Arabia | A/HRC/60/24/ADD.2 | 2025 | DocumentId: c49b3de0-0155-4a5c-bb83-176853fc3c50 | AnnotationId: edb736cd-77df-436f-932c-b0f09265743c |
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] | 88. In relation to the deprivation of liberty, the Independent Expert recommends that the Government: (a) Urgently release from prison all older persons whose detention has been found to be arbitrary by the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention; (b) Review the legality of the detention of older persons currently being d... | 88. In relation to the deprivation of liberty, the Independent Expert recommends that the Government: (a) Urgently release from prison all older persons whose detention has been found to be arbitrary by the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention; (b) Review the legality of the detention of older persons currently being d... | IE Older persons | Saudi Arabia | A/HRC/60/24/ADD.2 | 2025 | DocumentId: c49b3de0-0155-4a5c-bb83-176853fc3c50 | AnnotationId: 00990d36-cce2-4fd3-8ecc-45efec4d3ff6 |
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"Non-citizens"
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] | 89. In relation to the right to cultural participation, the Independent Expert recommends that the Government: (a) Continue expanding the network of social clubs for older persons, with an increased emphasis on social clubs for older women; (b) In cooperation with older non-citizen residents of Saudi Arabia, including ... | 89. In relation to the right to cultural participation, the Independent Expert recommends that the Government: (a) Continue expanding the network of social clubs for older persons, with an increased emphasis on social clubs for older women; (b) In cooperation with older non-citizen residents of Saudi Arabia, including ... | IE Older persons | Saudi Arabia | A/HRC/60/24/ADD.2 | 2025 | DocumentId: c49b3de0-0155-4a5c-bb83-176853fc3c50 | AnnotationId: 50ffdc25-3619-4ae4-bfa9-0ea36c3d5c2b |
37824e29-9e31-4bb8-a549-1386129eeed5 | A/HRC/60/24/ADD.2 | IE Older persons | 2025-07-31 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
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"Asia-Pacific"
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"Older persons",
"Women & girls"
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"17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | 90. In relation to abuse and violence, the Independent Expert recommends that the Government: (a) Develop age- and gender-sensitive indicators on violence, collect data disaggregated by age and gender and ensure the inclusion of older women in all national strategies on gender-based violence, in line with the Madrid In... | 90. In relation to abuse and violence, the Independent Expert recommends that the Government: (a) Develop age- and gender-sensitive indicators on violence, collect data disaggregated by age and gender and ensure the inclusion of older women in all national strategies on gender-based violence, in line with the Madrid In... | IE Older persons | Saudi Arabia | A/HRC/60/24/ADD.2 | 2025 | DocumentId: c49b3de0-0155-4a5c-bb83-176853fc3c50 | AnnotationId: 37824e29-9e31-4bb8-a549-1386129eeed5 |
706071a0-6c56-47f3-b7cb-718a8ab3bdc4 | A/HRC/60/24/ADD.2 | IE Older persons | 2025-07-31 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
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] | 92. In relation to the right to family life, the Independent Expert recommends that the Government: (a) Develop age- and gender-sensitive migration and residency policies, including by establishing pathways for permanent residency, regularizing long-term residents and eliminating discriminatory requirements for sponsor... | 92. In relation to the right to family life, the Independent Expert recommends that the Government: (a) Develop age- and gender-sensitive migration and residency policies, including by establishing pathways for permanent residency, regularizing long-term residents and eliminating discriminatory requirements for sponsor... | IE Older persons | Saudi Arabia | A/HRC/60/24/ADD.2 | 2025 | DocumentId: c49b3de0-0155-4a5c-bb83-176853fc3c50 | AnnotationId: 13447e7d-c250-4c3e-8a82-a0d52c268f06 |
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] | 93. The United Nations country team should support the Government in the above ‑ mentioned efforts and continue strengthening the implementation of dedicated programmes for older persons. | 93. The United Nations country team should support the Government in the above ‐ mentioned efforts and continue strengthening the implementation of dedicated programmes for older persons. | IE Older persons | Saudi Arabia | A/HRC/60/24/ADD.2 | 2025 | DocumentId: c49b3de0-0155-4a5c-bb83-176853fc3c50 | AnnotationId: 2f07961f-6eef-4504-bbff-e2d07753a26b |
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"5.c - Adopt policies an... | General country context 10.Honduras presents a sociopolitical landscape, shaped by its rich cultural diversity, natural resource wealth and evolving democratic institutions, that is unique in the Central American region.As of 2024, the country’s population was estimated at approximately 10.8 million people. Honduras is... | 10. Honduras presents a sociopolitical landscape, shaped by its rich cultural diversity, natural resource wealth and evolving democratic institutions, that is unique in the Central American region. As of 2024, the country’s population was estimated at approximately 10.8 million people. Honduras is divided into 18 depar... | SR Development | Honduras | A/HRC/60/25/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 9ac961aa-7109-41a6-8b29-274d39e88941 | AnnotationId: c14525d9-2010-4903-853a-e88d6896ce62 |
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"... | Role of businesses 85.In his 2023 report to the General Assembly, the Special Rapporteur emphasized the pivotal role businesses play in realizing the right to development and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Governments often incentivize businesses through tax exemptions, land concessions, the establishment... | 85. In his 2023 report to the General Assembly, the Special Rapporteur emphasized the pivotal role businesses play in realizing the right to development and achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Governments often incentivize businesses through tax exemptions, land concessions, the establishment of special econom... | SR Development | Honduras | A/HRC/60/25/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 9ac961aa-7109-41a6-8b29-274d39e88941 | AnnotationId: 9c44187e-75ab-4b84-8e15-990b43dfc9d6 |
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"... | Conclusions 91. The Special Rapporteur was encouraged by the high level of constructive engagement he had with various authorities, as well as the openness of the dialogue with different stakeholders, which has been instrumental in fostering a meaningful exchange of perspectives. This collaborative spirit reflects a wi... | 91. The Special Rapporteur was encouraged by the high level of constructive engagement he had with various authorities, as well as the openness of the dialogue with different stakeholders, which has been instrumental in fostering a meaningful exchange of perspectives. This collaborative spirit reflects a willingness to... | SR Development | Honduras | A/HRC/60/25/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 9ac961aa-7109-41a6-8b29-274d39e88941 | AnnotationId: 0afa1e95-0db0-4b4a-9083-013a9f09651c |
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"Honduras"
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"9.1 - Develop sustainable, resilient and in... | Recommendations 96. Regarding the Sustainable Development Goals, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government: (a) Strengthen social protection program me s, enhance data collection for informed decision-making and implement climate-resilient development strategies to ensure that progress in poverty reduction ... | 96. Regarding the Sustainable Development Goals, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government: (a) Strengthen social protection program me s, enhance data collection for informed decision-making and implement climate-resilient development strategies to ensure that progress in poverty reduction is inclusive and... | SR Development | Honduras | A/HRC/60/25/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 9ac961aa-7109-41a6-8b29-274d39e88941 | AnnotationId: 7f229abe-85f1-4872-ad22-2b0224bd0f40 |
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"Honduras"
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"12.2 - Sustainable management and use of natural resources",
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"4.5 - No discrimination in education",... | 97. Concerning the rights of Indigenous Peoples, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government: (a) Strengthen land rights and secure land titles for Indigenous communities and ensure the effective implementation of legislation related to land rights and territorial integrity ; (b) Promote free, prior and infor... | 97. Concerning the rights of Indigenous Peoples, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government: (a) Strengthen land rights and secure land titles for Indigenous communities and ensure the effective implementation of legislation related to land rights and territorial integrity ; (b) Promote free, prior and infor... | SR Development | Honduras | A/HRC/60/25/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 9ac961aa-7109-41a6-8b29-274d39e88941 | AnnotationId: 08fd3c16-ceeb-46d9-a36f-f06c1595ebd5 |
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"Honduras"
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"Latin America and the Caribbean"
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"Human rights defenders & activists",
"Children",
"Medical staff / health professionals",
"Indigenous peoples",
"People of African Descent",
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"Persons with disabilities"
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"Business & Human Rights",
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"Support to victims & witnesses",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
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"4.5 - No discrimination in ... | 98. Regarding gender inequalities, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government: (a) Ratify and implement the Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190) in order to provide a stronger legal framework for protection against gender ‑ based violence and harassment ; (b) Strengthen the justice system by in... | 98. Regarding gender inequalities, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government: (a) Ratify and implement the Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190) in order to provide a stronger legal framework for protection against gender ‐ based violence and harassment ; (b) Strengthen the justice system by in... | SR Development | Honduras | A/HRC/60/25/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 9ac961aa-7109-41a6-8b29-274d39e88941 | AnnotationId: 4222c29e-01cb-48ff-af0e-2cc5d49f5de2 |
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"Honduras"
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"Latin America and the Caribbean"
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"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
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"16.... | 99. On land issues, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government: (a) Conduct a comprehensive review of the existing regulatory framework concerning land governance to ensure that it complies with international human rights standards ; such a framework should include robust safeguards against forced evictions,... | 99. On land issues, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government: (a) Conduct a comprehensive review of the existing regulatory framework concerning land governance to ensure that it complies with international human rights standards ; such a framework should include robust safeguards against forced evictions,... | SR Development | Honduras | A/HRC/60/25/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 9ac961aa-7109-41a6-8b29-274d39e88941 | AnnotationId: 23cbcab4-f4e3-4d13-8f78-7ba36f13f041 |
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"Honduras"
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"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Indigenous peoples",
"Internally displaced persons",
"Vulnerable persons/groups"
] | [
"Legal & institutional reform",
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"Human rights & climate change",
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"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
"10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion",
"13.1 - Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate related disasters",
"3.9 - Reduce illnesses and death from hazardous chemicals and pollution",
"9.1 - Devel... | 100. Regarding environmental pollution and climate change, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government: (a) Strengthen the environmental impact assessment governance by establishing a national regime that maintains direct government oversight over the process and ensure that such assessments are conducted imp... | 100. Regarding environmental pollution and climate change, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government: (a) Strengthen the environmental impact assessment governance by establishing a national regime that maintains direct government oversight over the process and ensure that such assessments are conducted imp... | SR Development | Honduras | A/HRC/60/25/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 9ac961aa-7109-41a6-8b29-274d39e88941 | AnnotationId: b47759ed-6223-43ce-83ae-666d0666fa8e |
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"Honduras"
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"Latin America and the Caribbean"
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"Human rights defenders & activists",
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"Indigenous peoples",
"People of African Descent",
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"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups",
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"Business & Human Rights",
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"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
"10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion",
"4.1 - Free primary and secondary education",
"16.5 - Reduce corruption and bribery",
"4.6 - Universal literacy and numeracy",
"12.6 - Encourage sustainable practices f... | 101. Concerning active, free and meaningful participation, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government: (a) Ratify the Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean (the Escazú Agreement ), ensuring that all citizens c... | 101. Concerning active, free and meaningful participation, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government: (a) Ratify the Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean (the Escazú Agreement ), ensuring that all citizens c... | SR Development | Honduras | A/HRC/60/25/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 9ac961aa-7109-41a6-8b29-274d39e88941 | AnnotationId: 9e0394b7-efee-4664-b2d2-2c94b26bf4ee |
b96769bf-6f93-434c-b724-85f86c60a10e | A/HRC/60/25/ADD.1 | SR Development | 2025-07-09 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Honduras"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [] | [
"Business & Human Rights",
"Inter-State cooperation and assistance",
"Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance",
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"Right to development",
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"2030 Agenda & o... | [
"3.9 - Reduce illnesses and death from hazardous chemicals and pollution",
"12.6 - Encourage sustainable practices for companies",
"17.9 - Enhance capacity-building in developing countries",
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] | 102. Regarding the role of businesses, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government: (a) Develop and implement – in meaningful consultation with all stakeholders – a national policy on investment governance that provides incentives only to companies that generate sustained decent jobs, that respect human right... | 102. Regarding the role of businesses, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government: (a) Develop and implement – in meaningful consultation with all stakeholders – a national policy on investment governance that provides incentives only to companies that generate sustained decent jobs, that respect human right... | SR Development | Honduras | A/HRC/60/25/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 9ac961aa-7109-41a6-8b29-274d39e88941 | AnnotationId: b96769bf-6f93-434c-b724-85f86c60a10e |
770d56c0-a4e9-4624-b92f-fa40ca7b115f | A/HRC/60/25/ADD.1 | SR Development | 2025-07-09 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Honduras"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Human rights defenders & activists",
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"Business & Human Rights",
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"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
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"12.6 - Encourage sustainable practices for companies"
] | 103. In addition, the Special Rapporteur recommends that businesses take seriously their responsibility to respect human rights, including environmental rights and the right to development, to integrate effective climate mitigation and adaptation strategies into their business models, to meaningfully consult all releva... | 103. In addition, the Special Rapporteur recommends that businesses take seriously their responsibility to respect human rights, including environmental rights and the right to development, to integrate effective climate mitigation and adaptation strategies into their business models, to meaningfully consult all releva... | SR Development | Honduras | A/HRC/60/25/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 9ac961aa-7109-41a6-8b29-274d39e88941 | AnnotationId: 770d56c0-a4e9-4624-b92f-fa40ca7b115f |
24e19af8-a0db-4d45-8d88-d29080754dc3 | A/HRC/60/26/ADD.1 | WG Arbitrary detention | 2025-07-17 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Canada"
] | [
"Western Europe & Others"
] | [
"Law enforcement / police & prison officials",
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"Migrants",
"People of African Descent",
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"Equality & non-discrimination",
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"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all",
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] | 74. Positive changes are being made across Canada in relation to the deprivation of liberty – including arrest procedures being followed in most cases , a low incidence of excessive use of force during arrests , a significant decrease in both overall and youth incarceration rates , the adoption of regulatory reforms an... | 74. Positive changes are being made across Canada in relation to the deprivation of liberty – including arrest procedures being followed in most cases , a low incidence of excessive use of force during arrests , a significant decrease in both overall and youth incarceration rates , the adoption of regulatory reforms an... | WG Arbitrary detention | Canada | A/HRC/60/26/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: cea63a9f-7fc3-46b7-9d4c-d9684e6a7004 | AnnotationId: 24e19af8-a0db-4d45-8d88-d29080754dc3 |
884f97ca-86fa-4e5d-8bb8-17a66b507e35 | A/HRC/60/26/ADD.1 | WG Arbitrary detention | 2025-07-17 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Canada"
] | [
"Western Europe & Others"
] | [
"Law enforcement / police & prison officials",
"Migrants",
"People of African Descent",
"Vulnerable persons/groups",
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"Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees"
] | [
"Arbitrary arrest & detention",
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"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
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"Ratification of & accession to international instruments",
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"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | 76. The Working Group recommends that the Government take the following measures in relation to its international human rights obligations: (a) Ratify and transpose into domestic law the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and establish a nat... | 76. The Working Group recommends that the Government take the following measures in relation to its international human rights obligations: (a) Ratify and transpose into domestic law the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and establish a nat... | WG Arbitrary detention | Canada | A/HRC/60/26/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: cea63a9f-7fc3-46b7-9d4c-d9684e6a7004 | AnnotationId: 884f97ca-86fa-4e5d-8bb8-17a66b507e35 |
1f3a6116-665b-4dc2-875c-2945de5c1431 | A/HRC/60/26/ADD.1 | WG Arbitrary detention | 2025-07-17 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Canada"
] | [
"Western Europe & Others"
] | [
"Law enforcement / police & prison officials",
"Vulnerable persons/groups",
"Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees"
] | [
"Arbitrary arrest & detention",
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"Access to justice & remedy",
"2030 Agenda & other voluntary commitments"
] | [
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"16.6 - Effective, accountable and transparent institutions",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | 77. The Working Group recommends that the Government take the following measures in building upon its positive initiatives to address arbitrary deprivation of liberty: (a) Re-evaluate bail practices and conditions in order to end cycles of rearrest, and implement tailored reforms to the bail system to ensure fairness a... | 77. The Working Group recommends that the Government take the following measures in building upon its positive initiatives to address arbitrary deprivation of liberty: (a) Re-evaluate bail practices and conditions in order to end cycles of rearrest, and implement tailored reforms to the bail system to ensure fairness a... | WG Arbitrary detention | Canada | A/HRC/60/26/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: cea63a9f-7fc3-46b7-9d4c-d9684e6a7004 | AnnotationId: 1f3a6116-665b-4dc2-875c-2945de5c1431 |
51719810-d716-4724-9f6e-bbc3c50b501c | A/HRC/60/26/ADD.1 | WG Arbitrary detention | 2025-07-17 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Canada"
] | [
"Western Europe & Others"
] | [
"Indigenous peoples",
"People of African Descent",
"Vulnerable persons/groups",
"Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Arbitrary arrest & detention",
"Racial discrimination",
"Transitional justice",
"Data collection & research",
"Right to self-determination"
] | [
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | 78. The Working Group recommends that the Government take the following measures in relation to detention of Indigenous Peoples, people of African descent and other marginalized groups; (a) Ensure that the new federal strategy aimed at addressing systemic discrimination and the overrepresentation of Indigenous Peoples ... | 78. The Working Group recommends that the Government take the following measures in relation to detention of Indigenous Peoples, people of African descent and other marginalized groups; (a) Ensure that the new federal strategy aimed at addressing systemic discrimination and the overrepresentation of Indigenous Peoples ... | WG Arbitrary detention | Canada | A/HRC/60/26/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: cea63a9f-7fc3-46b7-9d4c-d9684e6a7004 | AnnotationId: 51719810-d716-4724-9f6e-bbc3c50b501c |
d02f500d-2a28-4730-a0b0-78efa379510c | A/HRC/60/26/ADD.1 | WG Arbitrary detention | 2025-07-17 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Canada"
] | [
"Western Europe & Others"
] | [
"Vulnerable persons/groups",
"Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees"
] | [
"Arbitrary arrest & detention",
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"Children: definition; general principles; protection"
] | [
"16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | 79. The Working Group recommends that the Government take the following measures in relation to y outh criminal j ustice: (a) Ensure that no person under 18 years of age is sentenced as an adult, irrespective of the circumstances or gravity of the offence; (b) Continue to promote non-judicial measures, such as diversio... | 79. The Working Group recommends that the Government take the following measures in relation to youth criminal justice: (a) Ensure that no person under 18 years of age is sentenced as an adult, irrespective of the circumstances or gravity of the offence; (b) Continue to promote non-judicial measures, such as diversion,... | WG Arbitrary detention | Canada | A/HRC/60/26/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: cea63a9f-7fc3-46b7-9d4c-d9684e6a7004 | AnnotationId: d02f500d-2a28-4730-a0b0-78efa379510c |
d9b8d4cb-e799-437c-8e34-d8a4acf7705b | A/HRC/60/26/ADD.1 | WG Arbitrary detention | 2025-07-17 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Canada"
] | [
"Western Europe & Others"
] | [
"Vulnerable persons/groups",
"Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees"
] | [
"Arbitrary arrest & detention",
"Persons with disabilities: protection against exploitation, violence & abuse",
"Persons with disabilities: accessibility, mobility",
"Right to health",
"Sexual & reproductive health and rights",
"Persons with disabilities: protecting the integrity of the person"
] | [
"10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion",
"3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING",
"3.5 - Prevent and treat substance abuse",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | 80. The Working Group recommends that the Government take the following measures in relation to detention in the context of healthcare: (a) Ensure that individuals with psychosocial disabilities who are deemed unfit to stand trial or found not criminally responsible are not subject to indefinite detention. In accordanc... | 80. The Working Group recommends that the Government take the following measures in relation to detention in the context of healthcare: (a) Ensure that individuals with psychosocial disabilities who are deemed unfit to stand trial or found not criminally responsible are not subject to indefinite detention. In accordanc... | WG Arbitrary detention | Canada | A/HRC/60/26/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: cea63a9f-7fc3-46b7-9d4c-d9684e6a7004 | AnnotationId: d9b8d4cb-e799-437c-8e34-d8a4acf7705b |
b25990d2-2da3-43c5-992e-6dddef8ee8df | A/HRC/60/26/ADD.1 | WG Arbitrary detention | 2025-07-17 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Canada"
] | [
"Western Europe & Others"
] | [
"Law enforcement / police & prison officials",
"Migrants",
"Vulnerable persons/groups",
"Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees"
] | [
"Arbitrary arrest & detention",
"Administration of justice & fair trial",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Access to justice & remedy"
] | [
"10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"16.6 - Effective, accountable and transparent institutions",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | 81. The Working Group recommends that the Government take the following measures in relation to detention in the context of migration: (a) Ensure that detention during migration is used on an exceptional basis, for the shortest time possible, and only for a legitimate purpose; (b) Promptly enact legislation to specify ... | 81. The Working Group recommends that the Government take the following measures in relation to detention in the context of migration: (a) Ensure that detention during migration is used on an exceptional basis, for the shortest time possible, and only for a legitimate purpose; (b) Promptly enact legislation to specify ... | WG Arbitrary detention | Canada | A/HRC/60/26/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: cea63a9f-7fc3-46b7-9d4c-d9684e6a7004 | AnnotationId: b25990d2-2da3-43c5-992e-6dddef8ee8df |
42b7ce2b-a94b-487c-9f82-ff43fa9b7c9e | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | WG Mercenaries | 2025-07-21 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Cyprus"
] | [
"Western Europe & Others"
] | [
"Refugees & asylum seekers",
"Migrants"
] | [
"Use of mercenaries/private security",
"Right to self-determination",
"Cooperation & Follow up with Special Procedures"
] | [
"10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies",
"17.17 - Encourage effective partnerships",
"16.6 - Effective, accountable and transparent institutions"
] | 5.During the visit, the delegation held meetings in Nicosia, Limassol and Larnaca with representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Defence, the Shipping Deputy Ministry, the Cyprus Police, the Cyprus Shipping Chamber and the Cyprus Centre for Land, Open Seas and Port Security. The delegation als... | 5. During the visit, the delegation held meetings in Nicosia, Limassol and Larnaca with representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ministry of Defence, the Shipping Deputy Ministry, the Cyprus Police, the Cyprus Shipping Chamber and the Cyprus Centre for Land, Open Seas and Port Security. The delegation al... | WG Mercenaries | Cyprus | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: ed26dfc6-0f35-4ab5-9cf3-079d52c5da9d | AnnotationId: 42b7ce2b-a94b-487c-9f82-ff43fa9b7c9e |
cf2c0967-64e7-4a58-9bc5-0eab1868e6e6 | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | WG Mercenaries | 2025-07-21 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Cyprus"
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"Western Europe & Others"
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"Public officials",
"Persons affected by armed conflict"
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"Access to justice & remedy",
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"International criminal & humanitarian law (including crimes against humanity, war crimes, genocide)",
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments",
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"Use of mercenaries/pri... | [
"17.17 - Encourage effective partnerships",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"16.6 - Effective, accountable and transparent institutions",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Mercenaries and mercenary-related activities 10.While the Republic of Cyprus is a party to the Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol I), it is not a party to the International Convention against the Recruitme... | 10. While the Republic of Cyprus is a party to the Protocol Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949, and relating to the Protection of Victims of International Armed Conflicts (Protocol I), it is not a party to the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenari... | WG Mercenaries | Cyprus | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: ed26dfc6-0f35-4ab5-9cf3-079d52c5da9d | AnnotationId: cf2c0967-64e7-4a58-9bc5-0eab1868e6e6 |
fbe6817d-36f3-4418-9c7a-55d86a3ee3ad | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | WG Mercenaries | 2025-07-21 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Cyprus"
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"Western Europe & Others"
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"Refugees & asylum seekers",
"Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)",
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"Children",
"Medical staff / health professionals",
"Public officials",
"Migrants",
"Persons living in r... | [
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"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Co... | [
"16.4 - Combat organized crime and illicit financial and arms flows",
"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
"10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"12.6 - Encourage sustainable pra... | Domestic regulation of private security companies operating on land 17. Contemporary activities of private security companies and personnel in the Republic of Cyprus cover a spectrum of operational contexts, including land, online and maritime. Such actors have developed as a direct response or are repositioning themse... | 17. Contemporary activities of private security companies and personnel in the Republic of Cyprus cover a spectrum of operational contexts, including land, online and maritime. Such actors have developed as a direct response or are repositioning themselves to appeal to new markets and threats. 18. Private security acto... | WG Mercenaries | Cyprus | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: ed26dfc6-0f35-4ab5-9cf3-079d52c5da9d | AnnotationId: fbe6817d-36f3-4418-9c7a-55d86a3ee3ad |
7a840ac0-8019-4bdc-a4fa-6397f7224d3c | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | WG Mercenaries | 2025-07-21 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Cyprus"
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"Western Europe & Others"
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"Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees",
"Military personnel"
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"Rule of law & impunity",
"Legal & institutional reform",
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"Right to life",
"Labour rights and right to work",
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"Private life & privacy",
"Human rights & counter-terr... | [
"16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere",
"12.6 - Encourage sustainable practices for companies",
"16.6 - Effective, accountable and transparent institutions",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all",
"1.3 - Implement social protection systems"
] | Private security companies in the maritime context 38.The use of private security companies in the maritime context has grown exponentially in response to the increase of threats of piracy, terrorism, attempted robberies and unlawful attacks against vessels in areas of the sea where there is considered to be high risk.... | 38. The use of private security companies in the maritime context has grown exponentially in response to the increase of threats of piracy, terrorism, attempted robberies and unlawful attacks against vessels in areas of the sea where there is considered to be high risk. This was particularly so between 2005 and 2009, w... | WG Mercenaries | Cyprus | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: ed26dfc6-0f35-4ab5-9cf3-079d52c5da9d | AnnotationId: 7a840ac0-8019-4bdc-a4fa-6397f7224d3c |
7807845d-8a02-4b81-b73c-dfe2c44dced0 | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | WG Mercenaries | 2025-07-21 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Cyprus"
] | [
"Western Europe & Others"
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"Law enforcement / police & prison officials",
"Military personnel"
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"Legal & institutional reform",
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"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Ratification ... | [
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"12.6 - Encourage sustainable practices for companies",
"17.9 - Enhance capacity-building in developing countries",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Context within the Republic of Cyprus 43. The Republic of Cyprus is one of the main maritime powers of the world, with the eleventh largest merchant fleet globally and the third largest fleet in Europe.It is recognized as a high-quality and reputable flag in the maritime industry, with a high ranking in the Paris Memor... | 43. The Republic of Cyprus is one of the main maritime powers of the world, with the eleventh largest merchant fleet globally and the third largest fleet in Europe. It is recognized as a high-quality and reputable flag in the maritime industry, with a high ranking in the Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State ... | WG Mercenaries | Cyprus | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: ed26dfc6-0f35-4ab5-9cf3-079d52c5da9d | AnnotationId: 7807845d-8a02-4b81-b73c-dfe2c44dced0 |
a59e8bc6-3286-4b1f-8f96-4ccfc5f953e7 | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | WG Mercenaries | 2025-07-21 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Cyprus"
] | [
"Western Europe & Others"
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"Law enforcement / police & prison officials",
"Medical staff / health professionals",
"Public officials",
"Migrants",
"Social workers",
"Vulnerable persons/groups",
"Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups",
"Militar... | [
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"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Labour rights and right to work",
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"Access to justice & remedy",
"Human r... | [
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"8.5 - Full employment and decent work with equal pay",
"17.17 - Encourage effective partnerships",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"16.6 - Effective, accountable and transparent institutions",
"... | Domestic regulation of private security companies operating at sea 47. In 2012, Law 77(I)/2012 on the Protection of Cyprus Ships Against Acts of Piracy and Other Unlawful Acts was adopted, with oversight by the Shipping Deputy Ministry, to enhance the security of ships bearing the flag of the Republic of Cyprus while a... | 47. In 2012, Law 77(I)/2012 on the Protection of Cyprus Ships Against Acts of Piracy and Other Unlawful Acts was adopted, with oversight by the Shipping Deputy Ministry, to enhance the security of ships bearing the flag of the Republic of Cyprus while at sea. It requires flag State vessels to implement compulsory secur... | WG Mercenaries | Cyprus | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: ed26dfc6-0f35-4ab5-9cf3-079d52c5da9d | AnnotationId: a59e8bc6-3286-4b1f-8f96-4ccfc5f953e7 |
352245d8-38ed-405c-8f8f-60868871dd0a | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | WG Mercenaries | 2025-07-21 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Cyprus"
] | [
"Western Europe & Others"
] | [
"Military personnel"
] | [
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Access to justice & remedy",
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"2030 Agenda & other voluntary commitments",
"Use of mercenaries/private security",
"Right to self-determination",
"Land & property rights"
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"17.17 - Encourage effective partnerships",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"12.6 - Encourage sustainable practices for companies",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Conclusions 68. The Republic of Cyprus has made notable strides towards regulating and strengthening standards governing private security companies within the maritime sector, in line with international standards. Its stringent registration requirements and commitment to safety, security and compliance in the use of un... | 68. The Republic of Cyprus has made notable strides towards regulating and strengthening standards governing private security companies within the maritime sector, in line with international standards. Its stringent registration requirements and commitment to safety, security and compliance in the use of unarmed and ar... | WG Mercenaries | Cyprus | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: ed26dfc6-0f35-4ab5-9cf3-079d52c5da9d | AnnotationId: 352245d8-38ed-405c-8f8f-60868871dd0a |
6aa390e6-96d7-48e7-a181-23000f896098 | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | WG Mercenaries | 2025-07-21 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Cyprus"
] | [
"Western Europe & Others"
] | [] | [
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments",
"Use of mercenaries/private security"
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"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"12.6 - Encourage sustainable practices for companies",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Recommendations 72. With regard to mercenaries and mercenary-related activities, the Working Group recommends that the Republic of Cyprus: (a) Consider ratifying the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries, in the light of the upward global trends in mercenarism and ... | 72. With regard to mercenaries and mercenary-related activities, the Working Group recommends that the Republic of Cyprus: (a) Consider ratifying the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries, in the light of the upward global trends in mercenarism and mercenary-relate... | WG Mercenaries | Cyprus | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: ed26dfc6-0f35-4ab5-9cf3-079d52c5da9d | AnnotationId: 6aa390e6-96d7-48e7-a181-23000f896098 |
f84d1f63-8cce-4ab0-a43a-0cf7a90e5296 | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | WG Mercenaries | 2025-07-21 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Cyprus"
] | [
"Western Europe & Others"
] | [
"Law enforcement / police & prison officials",
"Judges, lawyers and prosecutors",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups",
"Military personnel"
] | [
"Business & Human Rights",
"Cultural rights",
"Good governance & corruption",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Support to victims & witnesses",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
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"16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime",
"5 - GENDER EQUALITY",
"16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence",
"16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere",
"5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women",
"17.17 - Encourage effective partners... | 73. With regard to private military and security companies, the Working Group recommends that the Republic of Cyprus: (a) Notwithstanding the existing police oversight mechanism, consider establishing an operational long-term, sustainable and adequately funded independent mechanism, with sufficient staffing and resourc... | 73. With regard to private military and security companies, the Working Group recommends that the Republic of Cyprus: (a) Notwithstanding the existing police oversight mechanism, consider establishing an operational long-term, sustainable and adequately funded independent mechanism, with sufficient staffing and resourc... | WG Mercenaries | Cyprus | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: ed26dfc6-0f35-4ab5-9cf3-079d52c5da9d | AnnotationId: f84d1f63-8cce-4ab0-a43a-0cf7a90e5296 |
54a9e307-f59b-49d3-b3cd-2f6a7c379543 | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | WG Mercenaries | 2025-07-21 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Cyprus"
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"Western Europe & Others"
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"Law enforcement / police & prison officials",
"Military personnel"
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"1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources",
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"16.6 - Effective, accountable and transparent institutions",
"16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration",
"17.18 - Enhance availability of reliab... | 74. With regard to private security companies in the maritime context, the Working Group recommends that the Republic of Cyprus: (a) Adopt a comprehensive governance strategy that connects maritime and labour-related authorities, including port operators, customs officials, inspectors, law enforcement officials, shipow... | 74. With regard to private security companies in the maritime context, the Working Group recommends that the Republic of Cyprus: (a) Adopt a comprehensive governance strategy that connects maritime and labour-related authorities, including port operators, customs officials, inspectors, law enforcement officials, shipow... | WG Mercenaries | Cyprus | A/HRC/60/27/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: ed26dfc6-0f35-4ab5-9cf3-079d52c5da9d | AnnotationId: 54a9e307-f59b-49d3-b3cd-2f6a7c379543 |
8d2ff52e-155b-4b94-a33c-c35bb8505516 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Constitutional & legislative framework",
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"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making"
] | Political organization 5.Guinea-Bissau gained independence from Portugal in 1973, following more than a decade of war and centuries of colonization, occupation and conflict. Since Guinea-Bissau gained independence, its political landscape has been marked by a lack of continuity in executive power. This instability has ... | 5. Guinea-Bissau gained independence from Portugal in 1973, following more than a decade of war and centuries of colonization, occupation and conflict. Since Guinea-Bissau gained independence, its political landscape has been marked by a lack of continuity in executive power. This instability has hindered the country’s... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 8d2ff52e-155b-4b94-a33c-c35bb8505516 |
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"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Human rights & climate change"
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"13.3 - Build knowledge and capacity to meet climate change challenges",
... | Geography and natural resources 7.With an area of 36,125 km² and extending 200 km from north to south and 335 km from east to west, Guinea-Bissau is considered a small island developing country. It shares borders with Senegal to the north, Guinea to the east and south, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. The country is... | 7. With an area of 36,125 km2 and extending 200 km from north to south and 335 km from east to west, Guinea-Bissau is considered a small island developing country. It shares borders with Senegal to the north, Guinea to the east and south, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. The country is deeply connected to the ocean.... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 76fe6d6f-56c9-4738-97fd-a0f2ce3558cf |
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"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Civil society",
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"Children: definition; general principles; protection",
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"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
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"17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable dat... | Demographic and socioeconomic data 9.According to the World Bank, the population of Guinea-Bissau was approximately 2.15 million in 2023, with women and girls comprising more than half of the total. The country’s demographic profile is notably young, with roughly 40 per cent of the population under the age of 14, and l... | 9. According to the World Bank, the population of Guinea-Bissau was approximately 2.15 million in 2023, with women and girls comprising more than half of the total. The country’s demographic profile is notably young, with roughly 40 per cent of the population under the age of 14, and life expectancy is 64 years. 10. In... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 7b4778b8-ddaa-4ad4-8604-7ce2ea2d6400 |
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"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Civil society",
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"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Children",
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"Persons living in rural areas",
"Vulnerable persons/groups",
"Women & girls"
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"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
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"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Civil society",
"Children",
"Persons living in rural areas"
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"Legal & institutional reform",
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"Children: definition; general principles; protection",
"Human rights & the environment",
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"6.1 - Sa... | Water and sanitation responsibilities 50.The Special Rapporteur met with representatives of the various ministries and institutions responsible for water management issues, a complex and non-coordinated system with overlapping and often diffuse responsibilities. 51.The Water Code identifies the institutions responsible... | 50. The Special Rapporteur met with representatives of the various ministries and institutions responsible for water management issues, a complex and non-coordinated system with overlapping and often diffuse responsibilities. 51. The Water Code identifies the institutions responsible for managing water resources in the... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: aee3188f-905e-436f-82bf-3d0d7bce375e |
d6835b3d-167d-48c4-9f0a-71f618fd4bb1 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Civil society",
"Youth & juveniles",
"Women & girls"
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"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
"1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources",
"6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene",
"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water",
"5.5 - Equal opportunities and partic... | Urban and semi-urban areas 61.The Special Rapporteur visited the regional cities of Bafatá, Gabú, São Domingos, Mansôa and Bambadinca. He met with representatives of local authorities and representatives of large civil society organizations, including women and young people. In cities such as Gabú and Bafatá, which hav... | 61. The Special Rapporteur visited the regional cities of Bafatá, Gabú, São Domingos, Mansôa and Bambadinca. He met with representatives of local authorities and representatives of large civil society organizations, including women and young people. In cities such as Gabú and Bafatá, which have populations of approxima... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: d6835b3d-167d-48c4-9f0a-71f618fd4bb1 |
670f0daf-e117-4e9b-8c85-d48484970379 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Children"
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"Rights related to marriage & family",
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"Right to health",
"Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote",
"Human rights & climate change",
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"7.1 - Universal access to modern energy",
"3.3 - Fight communicable diseases",
"1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources",
"6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene",
"4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship"... | Positive examples in Bafatá and Mansôa (a) Community-based experience of Bafatá 64.In 2006, the management of water services was informally transferred to a local NGO, Associação de Saneamento Básico, Proteção da Água e Ambiente de Bafatá. The city’s water supply system is based on a colonial network that dates back to... | 64. In 2006, the management of water services was informally transferred to a local NGO, Associação de Saneamento Básico, Proteção da Água e Ambiente de Bafatá. The city’s water supply system is based on a colonial network that dates back to the 1950s and has not received any maintenance over the years. At the start of... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 670f0daf-e117-4e9b-8c85-d48484970379 |
89dd4d69-577b-49e8-9df2-eef7f8a0415a | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Children",
"Women & girls"
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"Inter-State cooperation and assistance",
"Safe drinking water & sanitation"
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"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water"
] | Potablization plant in Mansôa 77.Mansôa, a town in Oio Region, serves as a positive example of effective water disinfection and geogenic purification of iron and manganese contamination through oxidation and filtration processes. 78.Through a European Union-funded project, the town of Mansôa, which has a population of ... | 77. Mansôa, a town in Oio Region, serves as a positive example of effective water disinfection and geogenic purification of iron and manganese contamination through oxidation and filtration processes. 78. Through a European Union-funded project, the town of Mansôa, which has a population of around 10,000 inhabitants, n... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 89dd4d69-577b-49e8-9df2-eef7f8a0415a |
02214b6c-a3b0-4ee2-9374-7ea4aa1fb110 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Persons living in rural areas"
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"Safe drinking water & sanitation"
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"6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene",
"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water"
] | Rural communities 81.For five days, the Special Rapporteur travelled through rural areas of Guinea-Bissau and visited several tabancas , where he had the opportunity to meet with communities. He visited Tchethé, Bilonco, Bissorã, Pirada, Saltinho and Djobel, where he observed significant needs, isolation and marginaliz... | 81. For five days, the Special Rapporteur travelled through rural areas of Guinea-Bissau and visited several tabancas, where he had the opportunity to meet with communities. He visited Tchethé, Bilonco, Bissorã, Pirada, Saltinho and Djobel, where he observed significant needs, isolation and marginalization and a widesp... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 02214b6c-a3b0-4ee2-9374-7ea4aa1fb110 |
22a327bc-f3ca-4975-8ff7-b8d93557cbb9 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Children",
"Women & girls"
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"Human rights & the environment",
"Right to health",
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"6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene",
"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water",
"3.9 - Reduce illnesses and death from hazardous chemicals and pollution"
] | Tchethé 83.The community of Tchetché is only accessible by taking a boat, crossing the Corubal River, and climbing a steep slope. The Special Rapporteur met with dozens of community members, who explained the difficulties that they faced in accessing safe water and sanitation. For instance, at the time of the visit, th... | 83. The community of Tchetché is only accessible by taking a boat, crossing the Corubal River, and climbing a steep slope. The Special Rapporteur met with dozens of community members, who explained the difficulties that they faced in accessing safe water and sanitation. For instance, at the time of the visit, their wel... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 22a327bc-f3ca-4975-8ff7-b8d93557cbb9 |
3b4801db-3584-48c2-ba9a-7fac714cb6a5 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Educational staff & students",
"Women & girls"
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"Right to food",
"Safe drinking water & sanitation"
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"2.1 - Universal access to safe and nutritious food"
] | Bilonco 86.Bilonco is an even more isolated community, some kilometres away from Tchetché, and is even drier. The shortening of the rainy season is affecting the capacity of the single well on which the inhabitants rely, and where the women collect the water. The Special Rapporteur could see that the water from the wel... | 86. Bilonco is an even more isolated community, some kilometres away from Tchetché, and is even drier. The shortening of the rainy season is affecting the capacity of the single well on which the inhabitants rely, and where the women collect the water. The Special Rapporteur could see that the water from the well was s... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 3b4801db-3584-48c2-ba9a-7fac714cb6a5 |
e46d5412-e811-4054-827c-661e4fdf871c | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Vulnerable persons/groups"
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"Right to health",
"Right to food",
"Safe drinking water & sanitation"
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"2.1 - Universal access to safe and nutritious food",
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] | Pirada 88.The Special Rapporteur visited Pirada, a town located near the border with Senegal. Upon arrival, he stopped by the Bidigor River, a tributary of the River Geba and once a vital source of food and water for the community. He discovered that the river had completely dried up due to the construction of a dam up... | 88. The Special Rapporteur visited Pirada, a town located near the border with Senegal. Upon arrival, he stopped by the Bidigor River, a tributary of the River Geba and once a vital source of food and water for the community. He discovered that the river had completely dried up due to the construction of a dam upstream... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: e46d5412-e811-4054-827c-661e4fdf871c |
ca3d1375-1d2b-4423-abda-223856988f88 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Refugees & asylum seekers",
"Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)",
"Children",
"Youth & juveniles",
"Migrants",
"Older persons",
"Vulnerable persons/groups",
"Women & girls",
"Military personnel"
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"Children: definition; general principles; protection",
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"Human rights & climate change",
"Safe drinking water & sanitation",
"Land & property rights",
"Right to an adequate standard of living"
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"1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources",
"2.1 - Universal access to safe and nutritious food",
"2.2 - End all forms of malnutrition",
"17.9 - Enhance capacity-building in developing countries",
"2.3 - Double the productivity and incomes of small-scale food produc... | Djobel 90.Djobel is a small island community located in the Region of Cacheu, near the Senegalese border, facing severe threats to its survival from rising sea levels and the salinization of water sources due to climate change. Consisting of approximately 1,000 residents, this community is struggling to cope with the c... | 90. Djobel is a small island community located in the Region of Cacheu, near the Senegalese border, facing severe threats to its survival from rising sea levels and the salinization of water sources due to climate change. Consisting of approximately 1,000 residents, this community is struggling to cope with the challen... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: ca3d1375-1d2b-4423-abda-223856988f88 |
3ab40ed3-f6e7-4c95-b158-30c0a2be84e2 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Children",
"Migrants",
"Persons living in rural areas"
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"Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery",
"Right to health",
"Right to food",
"Human rights & climate change",
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"Safe drinking water & sanitation",
"Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)",
"Human rights & toxics / hazardous wastes",
"Right to an... | [
"3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage",
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"1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources",
"2.1 - Universal access to safe and nutritious food",
"6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene",
"11.1 - Safe... | Water treatment and potabilization 95.As mentioned above, with a few exceptions, most of the water supplied to households and public fountains nationwide is neither treated nor disinfected to ensure that it is safe for drinking. 96.In Bissau, Electricity and Water of Guinea-Bissau acknowledges that it only chlorinates ... | 95. As mentioned above, with a few exceptions, most of the water supplied to households and public fountains nationwide is neither treated nor disinfected to ensure that it is safe for drinking. 96. In Bissau, Electricity and Water of Guinea-Bissau acknowledges that it only chlorinates and treats the water twice a year... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 3ab40ed3-f6e7-4c95-b158-30c0a2be84e2 |
05778a68-660f-4d74-bd2c-b2c76e31e938 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
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"Safe drinking water & sanitation",
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"6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene",
"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water",
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"17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data"
] | Sanitation, hygiene and garbage collection 101.In the view of the Special Rapporteur, the widespread lack of domestic wastewater management and garbage collection are the greatest challenge facing the country, due to their devastating impact on public health. 102.Ending open defecation has been identified as a challeng... | 101. In the view of the Special Rapporteur, the widespread lack of domestic wastewater management and garbage collection are the greatest challenge facing the country, due to their devastating impact on public health. 102. Ending open defecation has been identified as a challenge, to which significant efforts are being... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 05778a68-660f-4d74-bd2c-b2c76e31e938 |
24ee9c7d-53ab-48bc-9b62-1b24eab251e1 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Children",
"Educational staff & students",
"Women & girls"
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"Right to health",
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"6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene",
"4.1 - Free primary and secondary education",
"4.5 - No discrimination in education",
"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water"
] | Schools 106. The Special Rapporteur observed a noteworthy network of schools across the country. Furthermore, he noted a remarkable desire among families and communities to send their children to school. In his view, this dedication could support the implementation of water and sanitation policies to address the existi... | 106. The Special Rapporteur observed a noteworthy network of schools across the country. Furthermore, he noted a remarkable desire among families and communities to send their children to school. In his view, this dedication could support the implementation of water and sanitation policies to address the existing chall... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 24ee9c7d-53ab-48bc-9b62-1b24eab251e1 |
ddfc70a3-3cf5-4271-bf79-107dfd50b8e0 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Persons living in rural areas",
"Women & girls"
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"Right to health",
"Safe drinking water & sanitation"
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"3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage",
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"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water"
] | Health centres and hospitals 112.The Special Rapporteur noted the existence of a network of health centres that encompasses both urban and rural areas. He was informed that many health centres had introduced solar-powered pumps, increasing access to water and sanitation, particularly in rural areas, and observed that v... | 112. The Special Rapporteur noted the existence of a network of health centres that encompasses both urban and rural areas. He was informed that many health centres had introduced solar-powered pumps, increasing access to water and sanitation, particularly in rural areas, and observed that vaccination campaigns were on... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: ddfc70a3-3cf5-4271-bf79-107dfd50b8e0 |
a10d5ca6-3140-43ea-ad4c-93ff882bc633 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Youth & juveniles",
"Women & girls",
"Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees"
] | [
"Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)",
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"Safe drinking water & sanitation",
"Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)"
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"5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls",
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"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and pro... | Situation in detention centres 118.The Special Rapporteur visited the Bissau detention centre, where he was able to experience first-hand and observe the inhumane conditions in which approximately 100 men and women are currently living. Notably, information received indicates that plans are under way to allocate even m... | 118. The Special Rapporteur visited the Bissau detention centre, where he was able to experience first-hand and observe the inhumane conditions in which approximately 100 men and women are currently living. Notably, information received indicates that plans are under way to allocate even more resources to detention cen... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: a10d5ca6-3140-43ea-ad4c-93ff882bc633 |
2f4d6625-e4af-45df-b4dc-6ec82e80a031 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
] | [
"Africa"
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"Children",
"Women & girls"
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"Advancement of women",
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"5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls",
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"6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene",
"6.1 - Safe and affordable d... | Garbage collection and management 121.A major problem in urban areas is the complete lack of garbage collection and proper landfill management. The accumulation of garbage in the streets and drainage channels poses serious risks to public health. As with water and sanitation services, the lack of a municipal institutio... | 121. A major problem in urban areas is the complete lack of garbage collection and proper landfill management. The accumulation of garbage in the streets and drainage channels poses serious risks to public health. As with water and sanitation services, the lack of a municipal institution responsible for organizing wast... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 2f4d6625-e4af-45df-b4dc-6ec82e80a031 |
2162a7f6-6a46-4f04-99e5-83edece9e487 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Civil society",
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"Advancement of women",
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"Safe drinking water & sanitation",
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"3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage",
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"6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene",
"4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship",
"4.5 - No discrimination in educati... | Effect of the lack of water and sanitation on specific groups Women and girls 124.In both urban and rural areas, women and girls are disproportionately affected by the lack of access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation services. Women and girls reported in all meetings that they spent a significant portion of t... | 124. In both urban and rural areas, women and girls are disproportionately affected by the lack of access to safe drinking water and basic sanitation services. Women and girls reported in all meetings that they spent a significant portion of their day collecting water or planning where and how they would collect water ... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 2162a7f6-6a46-4f04-99e5-83edece9e487 |
f0330dc2-87ff-42bc-8b62-b1efd2648028 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls",
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"9.1 - Develop sustainable, resilient and inclusive infrastructures",
"6.a - Expand water- and sanitation-related support for developing c... | Persons with disabilities 130.Persons with disabilities in Guinea-Bissau face significant obstacles in accessing essential water and sanitation services. Traditional public latrines, often the only available facilities, are typically not designed with accessibility in mind. The lack of features such as ramps, handrails... | 130. Persons with disabilities in Guinea-Bissau face significant obstacles in accessing essential water and sanitation services. Traditional public latrines, often the only available facilities, are typically not designed with accessibility in mind. The lack of features such as ramps, handrails and wider doorways makes... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: f0330dc2-87ff-42bc-8b62-b1efd2648028 |
79500b80-81fc-4fa3-b742-815500917ecc | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Internally displaced persons",
"Persons living in rural areas"
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"Human rights & the environment",
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"Safe drinking water & sanitation",
"Land & property rights"
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"13.1 - Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate related disasters",
"1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources",
"6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene",
"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water",
"6.5 - Integrated wat... | Climate change 132.Two primary factors contribute to the most significant risks associated with climate change and water and sanitation: the gradual reduction in the length of the rainy season, combined with the increasing length of the dry season, and rising ocean levels, which affect inhabited islands and lead to gre... | 132. Two primary factors contribute to the most significant risks associated with climate change and water and sanitation: the gradual reduction in the length of the rainy season, combined with the increasing length of the dry season, and rising ocean levels, which affect inhabited islands and lead to greater salinizat... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 79500b80-81fc-4fa3-b742-815500917ecc |
7978c528-d817-430f-9358-c24a00c805bf | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"Children",
"People of African Descent",
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"Media"
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"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
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"Right to health",
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments",... | [
"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
"13.1 - Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate related disasters",
"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water",
"3.9 - Reduce illnesses and death from hazardous chemicals and pollution",
"13.3 - Build knowledge and capacity to... | Transboundary waters 137. The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania and Senegal committed in 2021 to cooperate on shared groundwater as the foundation for regional stability, sustainable development, and climate adaptation and establish a legal and institutional framework for cooperation on the basin, which extends over ap... | 137. The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Mauritania and Senegal committed in 2021 to cooperate on shared groundwater as the foundation for regional stability, sustainable development, and climate adaptation and establish a legal and institutional framework for cooperation on the basin, which extends over approximately 1,300 km ... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 7978c528-d817-430f-9358-c24a00c805bf |
1562f525-003f-4868-a872-2c62e831ea52 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
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"Africa"
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"1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources",
"6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene",
"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water"
] | Conclusions 142. The Special Rapporteur would like to emphasize that, during his visit, he observed how the lack of drinking water and sanitation affects the entire population. This issue not only has an impact on the right to an adequate standard of living, as outlined in the International Covenant on Economic, Social... | 142. The Special Rapporteur would like to emphasize that, during his visit, he observed how the lack of drinking water and sanitation affects the entire population. This issue not only has an impact on the right to an adequate standard of living, as outlined in the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultura... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 1562f525-003f-4868-a872-2c62e831ea52 |
cd5eb643-205f-4c4a-aa7b-071d97f8f9b1 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Persons living in poverty"
] | [
"Human rights & poverty",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans",
"Right to health",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Economic & political crisis, natural disasters or other emergencies",
"2030 Agenda & other voluntary co... | [
"13.1 - Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate related disasters",
"3.3 - Fight communicable diseases",
"2.1 - Universal access to safe and nutritious food",
"6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene",
"1.2 - Reduce poverty at least by 50%",
"6.1 - Safe and af... | Recommendations 143. With regard to laws and policies, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government of Guinea-Bissau: (a) Update the Water Code to explicitly recognize the human rights to water and sanitation, incorporating clear institutional responsibilities and providing recommendations for climate change a... | 143. With regard to laws and policies, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government of Guinea-Bissau: (a) Update the Water Code to explicitly recognize the human rights to water and sanitation, incorporating clear institutional responsibilities and providing recommendations for climate change adaptation and mi... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: cd5eb643-205f-4c4a-aa7b-071d97f8f9b1 |
c0bba15a-fce1-436d-9e29-b7b99906f4af | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Persons living in rural areas"
] | [
"Data collection & research",
"Safe drinking water & sanitation"
] | [
"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water",
"9.1 - Develop sustainable, resilient and inclusive infrastructures",
"6.5 - Integrated water resources management and transboundary cooperation",
"17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data"
] | 144. With regard to water management and infrastructure, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government of Guinea-Bissau: (a) Strengthen data-collection and monitoring systems to ensure real-time tracking of access to water, water quality, and water infrastructure functionality, enabling evidence-based decision-... | 144. With regard to water management and infrastructure, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government of Guinea-Bissau: (a) Strengthen data-collection and monitoring systems to ensure real-time tracking of access to water, water quality, and water infrastructure functionality, enabling evidence-based decision-... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: c0bba15a-fce1-436d-9e29-b7b99906f4af |
3be6214c-35b3-4e1f-9826-fb9dcc3f1e02 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Women & girls",
"Persons with disabilities"
] | [
"Right to health",
"Safe drinking water & sanitation",
"Right to education",
"Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)"
] | [
"6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene",
"4.5 - No discrimination in education",
"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water",
"4.a - Build and upgrade inclusive and safe schools",
"3.c - Increase health financing and workforce support for developing countries"
] | 145. With regard to specific population groups, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government of Guinea-Bissau: (a) Ensure gender-sensitive budgeting and planning in all water and sanitation initiatives, with specific allocations to address the needs of women, girls and persons with disabilities; (b) Equip scho... | 145. With regard to specific population groups, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government of Guinea-Bissau: (a) Ensure gender-sensitive budgeting and planning in all water and sanitation initiatives, with specific allocations to address the needs of women, girls and persons with disabilities; (b) Equip scho... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 3be6214c-35b3-4e1f-9826-fb9dcc3f1e02 |
140cea24-44e3-42af-9a6d-bb8f3cefdc85 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Women & girls"
] | [
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Right to health",
"Safe drinking water & sanitation",
"Right to education"
] | [
"6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene",
"4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship",
"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water"
] | 146. With regard to community engagement and education, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government of Guinea-Bissau: (a) Launch a national campaign to eliminate open defecation through community-led total sanitation approaches; (b) Target awareness and training efforts at schools and health centres, emphasiz... | 146. With regard to community engagement and education, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government of Guinea-Bissau: (a) Launch a national campaign to eliminate open defecation through community-led total sanitation approaches; (b) Target awareness and training efforts at schools and health centres, emphasiz... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 140cea24-44e3-42af-9a6d-bb8f3cefdc85 |
9406e928-5afe-4bf2-a879-5cd478daa17c | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Persons living in rural areas"
] | [
"Good governance & corruption",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans",
"Safe drinking water & sanitation"
] | [
"13.1 - Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate related disasters",
"6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene",
"6.b - Support local engagement in water and sanitation management",
"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water",
"13.3 - Build knowledge and capacity t... | 147. With regard to local governance and capacity-building, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government of Guinea-Bissau: (a) Implement comprehensive decentralization reforms to empower local governments with genuine autonomy to manage water and sanitation services effectively; (b) Provide targeted training a... | 147. With regard to local governance and capacity-building, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government of Guinea-Bissau: (a) Implement comprehensive decentralization reforms to empower local governments with genuine autonomy to manage water and sanitation services effectively; (b) Provide targeted training a... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 9406e928-5afe-4bf2-a879-5cd478daa17c |
450b77c4-6017-459c-b5d1-26d1a00ba1bd | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [] | [
"National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans",
"Right to health",
"Safe drinking water & sanitation",
"Right to education"
] | [
"6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene",
"6.b - Support local engagement in water and sanitation management",
"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water",
"9.1 - Develop sustainable, resilient and inclusive infrastructures",
"6.5 - Integrated water resources management and tr... | 148. With regard to infrastructure resilience and urban planning, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government of Guinea-Bissau: (a) Integrate water and sanitation planning into urban development strategies to ensure that growing cities are equipped with resilient and inclusive infrastructure; (b) Ensure that ... | 148. With regard to infrastructure resilience and urban planning, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government of Guinea-Bissau: (a) Integrate water and sanitation planning into urban development strategies to ensure that growing cities are equipped with resilient and inclusive infrastructure; (b) Ensure that ... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 450b77c4-6017-459c-b5d1-26d1a00ba1bd |
a9983e8c-7e53-4738-af2f-352c5965efe4 | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [] | [
"Right to health",
"Safe drinking water & sanitation",
"Right to education"
] | [
"6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene",
"6.b - Support local engagement in water and sanitation management",
"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water",
"6.a - Expand water- and sanitation-related support for developing countries"
] | 149. With regard to collaboration and networking, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government of Guinea-Bissau: (a) Establish regional networks for water analysis and technical support to facilitate a coordinated response to water governance challenges nationwide; (b) Promote the exchange of experiences among... | 149. With regard to collaboration and networking, the Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government of Guinea-Bissau: (a) Establish regional networks for water analysis and technical support to facilitate a coordinated response to water governance challenges nationwide; (b) Promote the exchange of experiences among... | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: a9983e8c-7e53-4738-af2f-352c5965efe4 |
35df2fe7-1632-466e-9898-37df7c61d83c | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | SR Water & sanitation | 2025-08-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Guinea-Bissau"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [] | [
"National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans",
"Safe drinking water & sanitation"
] | [
"6 - CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION",
"6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene",
"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water",
"6.5 - Integrated water resources management and transboundary cooperation"
] | 150. The Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government of Guinea-Bissau implement the national plan for the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes as a catalyst to fulfil the human rights to water and sanitation in the country. | 150. The Special Rapporteur recommends that the Government of Guinea-Bissau implement the national plan for the Convention on the Protection and Use of Transboundary Watercourses and International Lakes as a catalyst to fulfil the human rights to water and sanitation in the country. | SR Water & sanitation | Guinea-Bissau | A/HRC/60/30/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 71f49677-c278-41b0-b91b-6aa26dff57ca | AnnotationId: 35df2fe7-1632-466e-9898-37df7c61d83c |
2520b48a-0b60-4eda-bf3c-7eb244e329aa | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | SR Truth, justice, reparation | 2025-07-16 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Brazil"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [] | [
"Transitional justice"
] | [] | 2.The Special Rapporteur travelled to Brasília, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, where he met with State officials, civil society, victims, United Nations agencies and the diplomatic community. He visited the Memorial of Resistance, the Vala de Perus at the Dom Bosco Cemetery (São Paulo) and the former headquarters of the... | 2. The Special Rapporteur travelled to Brasília, São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, where he met with State officials, civil society, victims, United Nations agencies and the diplomatic community. He visited the Memorial of Resistance, the Vala de Perus at the Dom Bosco Cemetery (São Paulo) and the former headquarters of th... | SR Truth, justice, reparation | Brazil | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: f6e5e90d-3f47-4ba4-832d-7621db2cd5c3 | AnnotationId: 2520b48a-0b60-4eda-bf3c-7eb244e329aa |
6d0dbafa-af4c-4940-8f0c-9e3e542cc2b1 | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | SR Truth, justice, reparation | 2025-07-16 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Brazil"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [] | [
"Rule of law & impunity",
"Support to victims & witnesses",
"Transitional justice"
] | [
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Background 4.Brazil is a federative presidential republic, comprising a federal district and 26 states, each with an autonomous government and constitution, and jurisdiction over public affairs relevant to the transitional justice process. 5.The country was ruled by a military dictatorship between 1964 and 1985. During... | 4. Brazil is a federative presidential republic, comprising a federal district and 26 states, each with an autonomous government and constitution, and jurisdiction over public affairs relevant to the transitional justice process. 5. The country was ruled by a military dictatorship between 1964 and 1985. During that per... | SR Truth, justice, reparation | Brazil | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: f6e5e90d-3f47-4ba4-832d-7621db2cd5c3 | AnnotationId: 6d0dbafa-af4c-4940-8f0c-9e3e542cc2b1 |
f32b43b3-02e9-40f5-8ce1-63b7d9d7c695 | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | SR Truth, justice, reparation | 2025-07-16 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Brazil"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Indigenous peoples"
] | [
"Transitional justice",
"Extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions",
"National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)"
] | [] | Truth-seeking initiatives 10.The National Truth Commission was established by Law No. 12,528 of 2011, 26 years after the end of the dictatorship. It was set up for two years (2012 to 2014) with a mandate to identify human rights violations committed between 1946 and 1988, particularly during the military dictatorship; ... | 10. The National Truth Commission was established by Law No. 12,528 of 2011, 26 years after the end of the dictatorship. It was set up for two years (2012 to 2014) with a mandate to identify human rights violations committed between 1946 and 1988, particularly during the military dictatorship; to establish historical f... | SR Truth, justice, reparation | Brazil | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: f6e5e90d-3f47-4ba4-832d-7621db2cd5c3 | AnnotationId: f32b43b3-02e9-40f5-8ce1-63b7d9d7c695 |
8cf7866d-55e0-4eff-a8e6-59d07b00b761 | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | SR Truth, justice, reparation | 2025-07-16 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Brazil"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Disappeared persons"
] | [
"Good governance & corruption",
"Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance",
"Enforced disappearances",
"Cooperation with international organizations",
"Transitional justice",
"National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)"
] | [
"16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"16.6 - Effective, accountable and transparent institutions",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Search for and identification of disappeared persons 16.The fate of many persons forcibly disappeared during the dictatorship remains unknown. Of the 243 cases of enforced disappearances individually registered by the National Truth Commission, 210 are still missing. This number does not include cases that were not ind... | 16. The fate of many persons forcibly disappeared during the dictatorship remains unknown. Of the 243 cases of enforced disappearances individually registered by the National Truth Commission, 210 are still missing. This number does not include cases that were not individually recorded by the Commission but are thought... | SR Truth, justice, reparation | Brazil | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: f6e5e90d-3f47-4ba4-832d-7621db2cd5c3 | AnnotationId: 8cf7866d-55e0-4eff-a8e6-59d07b00b761 |
6de28f6f-c221-4c2f-9e0f-9ac34a840c6f | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | SR Truth, justice, reparation | 2025-07-16 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Brazil"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Disappeared persons"
] | [
"Inter-State cooperation and assistance",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance",
"Enforced disappearances",
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments",
"Transitional justice",
"Scope of international obligations"
] | [
"16.5 - Reduce corruption and bribery",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"16.6 - Effective, accountable and transparent institutions",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Justice 26.The Constitution of Brazil grants infra-constitutional status above ordinary legislation to ratified international human rights treaties and recognizes the obligations arising from them. It also recognizes the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court. In 2008, the Supreme Federal Tribunal acknowledge... | 26. The Constitution of Brazil grants infra-constitutional status above ordinary legislation to ratified international human rights treaties and recognizes the obligations arising from them. It also recognizes the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court. In 2008, the Supreme Federal Tribunal acknowledged that ... | SR Truth, justice, reparation | Brazil | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: f6e5e90d-3f47-4ba4-832d-7621db2cd5c3 | AnnotationId: 6de28f6f-c221-4c2f-9e0f-9ac34a840c6f |
1d0e258b-ec58-49b9-b9fb-0c40433dbdb1 | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | SR Truth, justice, reparation | 2025-07-16 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Brazil"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Disappeared persons"
] | [
"Rule of law & impunity",
"Support to victims & witnesses",
"Access to justice & remedy",
"Enforced disappearances",
"Transitional justice"
] | [
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Reparation 39.Brazil has implemented two administrative programmes to provide reparation to victims of the dictatorship. Given the impunity persistently afforded by the Amnesty Law and the delay in the establishment of an official truth commission, these reparation programmes were the primary transitional justice proce... | 39. Brazil has implemented two administrative programmes to provide reparation to victims of the dictatorship. Given the impunity persistently afforded by the Amnesty Law and the delay in the establishment of an official truth commission, these reparation programmes were the primary transitional justice processes to be... | SR Truth, justice, reparation | Brazil | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: f6e5e90d-3f47-4ba4-832d-7621db2cd5c3 | AnnotationId: 1d0e258b-ec58-49b9-b9fb-0c40433dbdb1 |
ce38c047-c8d0-4e24-b6ac-4a10b8141720 | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | SR Truth, justice, reparation | 2025-07-16 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Brazil"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Indigenous peoples"
] | [
"Support to victims & witnesses",
"Access to justice & remedy",
"Transitional justice"
] | [
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"16.6 - Effective, accountable and transparent institutions",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Apologies 46.In 2007, the Amnesty Commission began to offer an official apology to victims on behalf of the State, at a ceremony during which representatives of the Commission publicly thanked survivors for their resistance and made the apology. In 2024, the Commission offered apologies on behalf of the State to the Gu... | 46. In 2007, the Amnesty Commission began to offer an official apology to victims on behalf of the State, at a ceremony during which representatives of the Commission publicly thanked survivors for their resistance and made the apology. In 2024, the Commission offered apologies on behalf of the State to the Guarani-Kai... | SR Truth, justice, reparation | Brazil | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: f6e5e90d-3f47-4ba4-832d-7621db2cd5c3 | AnnotationId: ce38c047-c8d0-4e24-b6ac-4a10b8141720 |
ee17e6d1-e0bf-455b-aebb-e71f609db0f6 | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | SR Truth, justice, reparation | 2025-07-16 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Brazil"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Disappeared persons",
"Civil society"
] | [
"Rule of law & impunity",
"Support to victims & witnesses",
"Cooperation & consultation with civil society",
"Access to justice & remedy",
"Enforced disappearances",
"Transitional justice",
"Cooperation & Follow up with Special Procedures"
] | [
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Memorialization 48.Brazil has adopted several measures to memorialize the serious human rights violations committed under the military dictatorship. 49.The Amnesty Commission created a powerful memorialization and symbolic reparation initiative, the Amnesty Caravans, consisting of public hearings where victims gave tes... | 48. Brazil has adopted several measures to memorialize the serious human rights violations committed under the military dictatorship. 49. The Amnesty Commission created a powerful memorialization and symbolic reparation initiative, the Amnesty Caravans, consisting of public hearings where victims gave testimonies and c... | SR Truth, justice, reparation | Brazil | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: f6e5e90d-3f47-4ba4-832d-7621db2cd5c3 | AnnotationId: ee17e6d1-e0bf-455b-aebb-e71f609db0f6 |
1107e89f-91e9-4199-ac1e-f6246f67704d | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | SR Truth, justice, reparation | 2025-07-16 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Brazil"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Educational staff & students"
] | [
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Transitional justice",
"Scope of international obligations"
] | [
"4 - QUALITY EDUCATION"
] | Education 56.Brazil has adopted federal policies to include human rights education and history teaching about the dictatorship, including the findings of the National Truth Commission, in school curricula, in line with international standards. Many states nonetheless refuse to comply with these policies or allow teachi... | 56. Brazil has adopted federal policies to include human rights education and history teaching about the dictatorship, including the findings of the National Truth Commission, in school curricula, in line with international standards. Many states nonetheless refuse to comply with these policies or allow teaching about ... | SR Truth, justice, reparation | Brazil | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: f6e5e90d-3f47-4ba4-832d-7621db2cd5c3 | AnnotationId: 1107e89f-91e9-4199-ac1e-f6246f67704d |
dcf0fc06-99a3-426c-9115-84f373e4690e | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | SR Truth, justice, reparation | 2025-07-16 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Brazil"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Vulnerable persons/groups",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Access to justice & remedy",
"Transitional justice"
] | [
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Judicial Reform 58.The 1988 Constitution expanded civil liberties, established human rights guarantees and set out a new legal and institutional framework for democratic governance. To improve judicial independence, it introduced a merit-based judicial appointment system, emphasizing competence and training and reducin... | 58. The 1988 Constitution expanded civil liberties, established human rights guarantees and set out a new legal and institutional framework for democratic governance. To improve judicial independence, it introduced a merit-based judicial appointment system, emphasizing competence and training and reducing permeability ... | SR Truth, justice, reparation | Brazil | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: f6e5e90d-3f47-4ba4-832d-7621db2cd5c3 | AnnotationId: dcf0fc06-99a3-426c-9115-84f373e4690e |
dc75661c-318c-4338-ab1b-7509d4a4cb64 | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | SR Truth, justice, reparation | 2025-07-16 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Brazil"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [] | [
"Rule of law & impunity",
"Support to victims & witnesses",
"Access to justice & remedy",
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments",
"Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)",
"Transitional justice"
] | [
"16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Law enforcement 59.The security sector is extensive and complex. Multiple law enforcement agencies coexist at the federal, state and municipal levels, with distinct roles and responsibilities. Each state entity has separate civil and military police institutions, and some municipalities have a municipal guard. Law enfo... | 59. The security sector is extensive and complex. Multiple law enforcement agencies coexist at the federal, state and municipal levels, with distinct roles and responsibilities. Each state entity has separate civil and military police institutions, and some municipalities have a municipal guard. Law enforcement agencie... | SR Truth, justice, reparation | Brazil | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: f6e5e90d-3f47-4ba4-832d-7621db2cd5c3 | AnnotationId: dc75661c-318c-4338-ab1b-7509d4a4cb64 |
28083ad0-b800-4bcc-ad78-d344d6b79d74 | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | SR Truth, justice, reparation | 2025-07-16 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Brazil"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Military personnel"
] | [
"Rule of law & impunity",
"Good governance & corruption",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Transitional justice"
] | [
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"16.6 - Effective, accountable and transparent institutions",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Military 67.At the end of the dictatorship, some incipient measures were implemented to transform the military sector and align it with democratic principles. The 1988 Constitution restricted the role of the military to external defence. The Ministry of Defence was established to centralize civilian control and oversig... | 67. At the end of the dictatorship, some incipient measures were implemented to transform the military sector and align it with democratic principles. The 1988 Constitution restricted the role of the military to external defence. The Ministry of Defence was established to centralize civilian control and oversight of th... | SR Truth, justice, reparation | Brazil | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: f6e5e90d-3f47-4ba4-832d-7621db2cd5c3 | AnnotationId: 28083ad0-b800-4bcc-ad78-d344d6b79d74 |
65bcad5f-b7e3-4554-9e93-da6b3860e5c4 | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | SR Truth, justice, reparation | 2025-07-16 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Brazil"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Indigenous peoples",
"People of African Descent",
"Persons living in rural areas",
"Vulnerable persons/groups",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Business & Human Rights",
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Support to victims & witnesses",
"Racial discrimination",
"Human rights & the environment",
"Enforced disappearances",
"Sexual & gender-based violence",
"Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment... | [
"16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime",
"16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence",
"16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere",
"5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect funda... | Indigenous Peoples, peasants and people of African descent 71. As a result of the negotiations leading to the adoption of the Amnesty Law in 1979 and its reference to victims of political repression – mainly in urban centres - the transitional justice framework in Brazil has focused primarily on victims who suffered St... | 71. As a result of the negotiations leading to the adoption of the Amnesty Law in 1979 and its reference to victims of political repression – mainly in urban centres - the transitional justice framework in Brazil has focused primarily on victims who suffered State repression for their political activities, and largely ... | SR Truth, justice, reparation | Brazil | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: f6e5e90d-3f47-4ba4-832d-7621db2cd5c3 | AnnotationId: 65bcad5f-b7e3-4554-9e93-da6b3860e5c4 |
8648b816-a3e1-415a-9de6-ae52176f4772 | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | SR Truth, justice, reparation | 2025-07-16 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Brazil"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Indigenous peoples",
"People of African Descent",
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"Vulnerable persons/groups",
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"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
"10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"16.6 - Effective, accountable and transparent institutions",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of ... | Conclusions 79. The Special Commission on Political Deaths and Disappearances, the Amnesty Commission and the National Truth Commission have led the transitional justice process in the country, achieving important results in the quest for truth, recognition, reparation, apology and memorialization , despite restriction... | 79. The Special Commission on Political Deaths and Disappearances, the Amnesty Commission and the National Truth Commission have led the transitional justice process in the country, achieving important results in the quest for truth, recognition, reparation, apology and memorialization , despite restrictions on their m... | SR Truth, justice, reparation | Brazil | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: f6e5e90d-3f47-4ba4-832d-7621db2cd5c3 | AnnotationId: 8648b816-a3e1-415a-9de6-ae52176f4772 |
cb4f6023-dabc-4db3-8487-5441bcae44c2 | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | SR Truth, justice, reparation | 2025-07-16 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Brazil"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Disappeared persons",
"Indigenous peoples",
"People of African Descent",
"Persons living in rural areas",
"Vulnerable persons/groups",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Support to victims & witnesses",
"Cooperation & consultation with civil society",
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"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Transitional justice",
"National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)"
] | [
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"16.6 - Effective, accountable and transparent institutions",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | 84. The Special Rapporteur recommends that the competent Brazilian authorities: (a) Implement the recommendations of the National Truth Commission ; (b) Establish a federal follow-up mechanism to continue the Commission’s work and monitor the implementation of its recommendations ; the mechanism should investigate comp... | 84. The Special Rapporteur recommends that the competent Brazilian authorities: (a) Implement the recommendations of the National Truth Commission ; (b) Establish a federal follow-up mechanism to continue the Commission’s work and monitor the implementation of its recommendations ; the mechanism should investigate comp... | SR Truth, justice, reparation | Brazil | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: f6e5e90d-3f47-4ba4-832d-7621db2cd5c3 | AnnotationId: cb4f6023-dabc-4db3-8487-5441bcae44c2 |
a5afc730-60ca-4eb5-adc7-ece39adae246 | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | SR Truth, justice, reparation | 2025-07-16 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Brazil"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Human rights defenders & activists",
"Disappeared persons",
"Civil society"
] | [
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Support to victims & witnesses",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Access to justice & remedy",
"Enforced disappearances",
"Transitional justice",
"Scope of international obligations"
] | [
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"16.6 - Effective, accountable and transparent institutions",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | 85. The Special Rapporteur also recommends that the competent Brazilian authorities: (a) Typify the criminal offences of crimes against humanity and the crime of enforced disappearance in line with international standards , and ensure they cannot be subject to statutory limitations or amnesties ; (b) Adopt the legislat... | 85. The Special Rapporteur also recommends that the competent Brazilian authorities: (a) Typify the criminal offences of crimes against humanity and the crime of enforced disappearance in line with international standards , and ensure they cannot be subject to statutory limitations or amnesties ; (b) Adopt the legislat... | SR Truth, justice, reparation | Brazil | A/HRC/60/32/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: f6e5e90d-3f47-4ba4-832d-7621db2cd5c3 | AnnotationId: a5afc730-60ca-4eb5-adc7-ece39adae246 |
fe950709-2d8b-4e54-b194-7674c98bdf38 | A/HRC/60/34/ADD.1 | SR Toxic wastes | 2025-09-05 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Dominican Republic"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Children"
] | [
"Inter-State cooperation and assistance",
"Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation",
"National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans",
"Right to development",
"Human rights & the environment",
"Right to health",
"Ratification of & accession ... | [
"13.1 - Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate related disasters",
"17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS",
"13 - CLIMATE ACTION",
"11.5 - Reduce the adverse effects of natural disasters",
"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water",
"3.9 - Reduce illnesses and death from hazardous chemicals and ... | General context 6.As a small island developing State, the Dominican Republic faces significant risks and impacts associated with pollution, which are exacerbated by climate change. The country has suffered from an increase in the frequency of extreme weather events, such as tropical cyclones and low-pressure systems, o... | 6. As a small island developing State, the Dominican Republic faces significant risks and impacts associated with pollution, which are exacerbated by climate change. The country has suffered from an increase in the frequency of extreme weather events, such as tropical cyclones and low-pressure systems, or troughs. Thes... | SR Toxic wastes | Dominican Republic | A/HRC/60/34/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 5300200c-04b3-4484-b7d2-95005bd3c764 | AnnotationId: fe950709-2d8b-4e54-b194-7674c98bdf38 |
23a7bd9f-8def-4312-aed2-4879fac41d76 | A/HRC/60/34/ADD.1 | SR Toxic wastes | 2025-09-05 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Dominican Republic"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [] | [
"Business & Human Rights",
"Good governance & corruption",
"Human rights & the environment",
"2030 Agenda & other voluntary commitments",
"Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information",
"Cooperation & Follow up with Special Procedures",
"Human rights & toxics / hazardous wastes"
] | [
"12 - RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION",
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS",
"12.2 - Sustainable management and use of natural resources",
"3.9 - Reduce illnesses and death from hazardous chemicals and pollution",
"12.4 - Responsible management of chemicals and waste",
"6.3 - Improve wate... | Environmental governance 12.Access to information, public participation and accountability are foundational principles of environmental governance and a human rights-based approach. In the Dominican Republic, they are gaining significance amid growing public awareness of environmental rights, in parallel with increasin... | 12. Access to information, public participation and accountability are foundational principles of environmental governance and a human rights-based approach. In the Dominican Republic, they are gaining significance amid growing public awareness of environmental rights, in parallel with increasing environmental challeng... | SR Toxic wastes | Dominican Republic | A/HRC/60/34/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 5300200c-04b3-4484-b7d2-95005bd3c764 | AnnotationId: 23a7bd9f-8def-4312-aed2-4879fac41d76 |
d774a7da-de14-45a2-9357-02898087b141 | A/HRC/60/34/ADD.1 | SR Toxic wastes | 2025-09-05 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Dominican Republic"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Judges, lawyers and prosecutors"
] | [
"Inter-State cooperation and assistance",
"Administration of justice & fair trial",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Human rights & the environment",
"Right to health",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments",
"2030 Agenda & other voluntary ... | [
"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS",
"17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING",
"17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable d... | Multilateral environmental agreements Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean (Escazú Agreement) 13.The Special Rapporteur wishes to highlight the significant leadership role assumed by the Dominican Republic in negotiatin... | Multilateral environmental agreements Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean (Escazú Agreement) 13. The Special Rapporteur wishes to highlight the significant leadership role assumed by the Dominican Republic in negotiati... | SR Toxic wastes | Dominican Republic | A/HRC/60/34/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 5300200c-04b3-4484-b7d2-95005bd3c764 | AnnotationId: d774a7da-de14-45a2-9357-02898087b141 |
4d29aa7a-159f-4200-a668-ef355fa91382 | A/HRC/60/34/ADD.1 | SR Toxic wastes | 2025-09-05 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Dominican Republic"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [] | [
"Inter-State cooperation and assistance",
"Rights related to name, identity & nationality",
"Rule of law & impunity",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery",
"Access to justice & remedy",
"Human rights & the environment",
"Right to health",
"Constitutiona... | [
"8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH",
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS",
"17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS",
"8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour",
"6.3 - Improve water quality, wastewater treatment and safe reuse",
"16.6 - Effective, accountable and transparent institutions... | Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and Their Disposal 18.Multilateral environmental agreements also serve as vital instruments to guide States in implementing legally grounded frameworks of accountability that advance the realization of environmental protection objectives. Fo... | 18. Multilateral environmental agreements also serve as vital instruments to guide States in implementing legally grounded frameworks of accountability that advance the realization of environmental protection objectives. For such mechanisms to function effectively, they must be grounded in appropriate and proportionate... | SR Toxic wastes | Dominican Republic | A/HRC/60/34/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 5300200c-04b3-4484-b7d2-95005bd3c764 | AnnotationId: 4d29aa7a-159f-4200-a668-ef355fa91382 |
a406fec3-ff50-47b7-a28a-d14fe83df83f | A/HRC/60/34/ADD.1 | SR Toxic wastes | 2025-09-05 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Dominican Republic"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [] | [
"Human rights & the environment",
"Right to health",
"Human rights & toxics / hazardous wastes"
] | [
"5 - GENDER EQUALITY",
"5.3 - Eliminate forced marriages and genital mutilation"
] | 24.Despite a project conducted in 2024 on national reporting under the Stockholm Convention, the Special Rapporteur notes gaps in the reports of the Dominican Republic under article 15 of the Convention, on its implementation of the Convention. National implementation reporting is a key requirement to track progress in... | 24. Despite a project conducted in 2024 on national reporting under the Stockholm Convention, the Special Rapporteur notes gaps in the reports of the Dominican Republic under article 15 of the Convention, on its implementation of the Convention. National implementation reporting is a key requirement to track progress i... | SR Toxic wastes | Dominican Republic | A/HRC/60/34/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 5300200c-04b3-4484-b7d2-95005bd3c764 | AnnotationId: a406fec3-ff50-47b7-a28a-d14fe83df83f |
06feb2be-c1aa-4491-8a37-27045ba411c9 | A/HRC/60/34/ADD.1 | SR Toxic wastes | 2025-09-05 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Dominican Republic"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Civil society",
"Persons living in rural areas"
] | [
"Business & Human Rights",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"National Mechanisms for Implementation, Reporting and Follow-up (NMIRF)",
"Cooperation & consultation with civil society",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Human rights & the environment",
"Right to health",
"Right to... | [
"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
"8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH",
"12 - RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION",
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS",
"6 - CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION",
"17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS",
"12.2 - Sustainable management and ... | Access to information 25.Access to information concerning environmental issues in the Dominican Republic remains limited. Much of the population lacks clear, accessible and timely information about the environmental impacts of development projects, the quality of water and air and the risks associated with pollution. T... | 25. Access to information concerning environmental issues in the Dominican Republic remains limited. Much of the population lacks clear, accessible and timely information about the environmental impacts of development projects, the quality of water and air and the risks associated with pollution. This lack of informati... | SR Toxic wastes | Dominican Republic | A/HRC/60/34/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 5300200c-04b3-4484-b7d2-95005bd3c764 | AnnotationId: 06feb2be-c1aa-4491-8a37-27045ba411c9 |
a7c71900-99ab-48e6-a859-320fc7fbf9c1 | A/HRC/60/34/ADD.1 | SR Toxic wastes | 2025-09-05 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Dominican Republic"
] | [
"Latin America and the Caribbean"
] | [
"Disappeared persons",
"Civil society",
"Children",
"Medical staff / health professionals",
"Youth & juveniles"
] | [
"Business & Human Rights",
"Good governance & corruption",
"National Mechanisms for Implementation, Reporting and Follow-up (NMIRF)",
"Cooperation & consultation with civil society",
"Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance",
"Right to life",
"National Human Rights A... | [
"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
"12 - RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION",
"12.2 - Sustainable management and use of natural resources",
"6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water",
"3.9 - Reduce illnesses and death from hazardous chemicals and pollution",
"16.5 - Red... | Punta Catalina Thermoelectric Plant 30.The Special Rapporteur visited the Punta Catalina Thermoelectric Plant, accompanied by representatives of the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources, including its Environmental Management Division, the Ministry of Energy and Mines, the Ministry of the Office of the Pre... | 30. The Special Rapporteur visited the Punta Catalina Thermoelectric Plant, accompanied by representatives of the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources, including its Environmental Management Division, the Ministry of Energy and Mines, the Ministry of the Office of the President and the Municipality of Niza... | SR Toxic wastes | Dominican Republic | A/HRC/60/34/ADD.1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 5300200c-04b3-4484-b7d2-95005bd3c764 | AnnotationId: a7c71900-99ab-48e6-a859-320fc7fbf9c1 |
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