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61fae48c-f5f6-467e-978b-5e88a4b547c6 | CERD/C/TUN/CO/20-22 | CERD | 2025-12-09 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Tunisia"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"People of African Descent",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
"Racial discrimination"
] | [
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | International Decade for People of African Descent 41. In its resolution 79/193, the General Assembly proclaimed 2025–2034 the Second International Decade for People of African Descent. Also in that resolution, the Assembly decided to extend the programme of activities for the implementation of the International Decade... | 41. In its resolution 79/193, the General Assembly proclaimed 2025–2034 the Second International Decade for People of African Descent. Also in that resolution, the Assembly decided to extend the programme of activities for the implementation of the International Decade for People of African Descent adopted in resolutio... | CERD | Tunisia | CERD/C/TUN/CO/20-22 | 2025 | DocumentId: 9445a44b-0dc3-4401-bb71-0ad7942c405e | AnnotationId: 61fae48c-f5f6-467e-978b-5e88a4b547c6 |
50a08810-b765-4448-8214-a05ed6ee022e | CERD/C/TUN/CO/20-22 | CERD | 2025-12-09 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Tunisia"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Civil society",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Cooperation & consultation with civil society",
"Racial discrimination"
] | [
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Consultations with civil society 42. The Committee recommends that the State Party continue consulting and increasing its dialogue with civil society organizations working in the area of human rights protection, in particular those working to combat racial discrimination, in connection with the preparation of the next ... | 42. The Committee recommends that the State Party continue consulting and increasing its dialogue with civil society organizations working in the area of human rights protection, in particular those working to combat racial discrimination, in connection with the preparation of the next periodic report and in follow-up ... | CERD | Tunisia | CERD/C/TUN/CO/20-22 | 2025 | DocumentId: 9445a44b-0dc3-4401-bb71-0ad7942c405e | AnnotationId: 50a08810-b765-4448-8214-a05ed6ee022e |
d4d3746b-8559-445a-9443-bfbf94d0f6a7 | CERD/C/TUN/CO/20-22 | CERD | 2025-12-09 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Tunisia"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Public officials"
] | [
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising"
] | [] | Dissemination of information 43. The Committee recommends that the State Party’s reports be made readily available and accessible to the public at the time of their submission and that the concluding observations of the Committee with respect to those reports be similarly made available to all government bodies entrust... | 43. The Committee recommends that the State Party’s reports be made readily available and accessible to the public at the time of their submission and that the concluding observations of the Committee with respect to those reports be similarly made available to all government bodies entrusted with the implementation of... | CERD | Tunisia | CERD/C/TUN/CO/20-22 | 2025 | DocumentId: 9445a44b-0dc3-4401-bb71-0ad7942c405e | AnnotationId: d4d3746b-8559-445a-9443-bfbf94d0f6a7 |
45093080-b90c-493b-bf26-b8dec5099806 | CERD/C/TUN/CO/20-22 | CERD | 2025-12-09 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Tunisia"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [] | [
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies"
] | [] | Common core document 44. The Committee encourages the State Party to update its common core document, which dates to December 2016, in accordance with the harmonized guidelines on reporting under the international human rights treaties, in particular those on the common core document, as adopted at the fifth inter-comm... | 44. The Committee encourages the State Party to update its common core document, which dates to December 2016, in accordance with the harmonized guidelines on reporting under the international human rights treaties, in particular those on the common core document, as adopted at the fifth inter-committee meeting of the ... | CERD | Tunisia | CERD/C/TUN/CO/20-22 | 2025 | DocumentId: 9445a44b-0dc3-4401-bb71-0ad7942c405e | AnnotationId: 45093080-b90c-493b-bf26-b8dec5099806 |
78701108-ec15-4bf6-8bea-4ce561ca5f50 | CERD/C/TUN/CO/20-22 | CERD | 2025-12-09 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Tunisia"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"People of African Descent",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
"Racial discrimination"
] | [
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Paragraphs of particular importance 45. The Committee wishes to draw the attention of the State Party to the particular importance of the recommendations contained in paragraphs 12 (complaints of racial discrimination and hate crimes), 18 ( civic space) and 20 (Black Tunisians) above and requests the State Party to pro... | 45. The Committee wishes to draw the attention of the State Party to the particular importance of the recommendations contained in paragraphs 12 (complaints of racial discrimination and hate crimes), 18 (civic space) and 20 (Black Tunisians) above and requests the State Party to provide detailed information in its next... | CERD | Tunisia | CERD/C/TUN/CO/20-22 | 2025 | DocumentId: 9445a44b-0dc3-4401-bb71-0ad7942c405e | AnnotationId: 78701108-ec15-4bf6-8bea-4ce561ca5f50 |
dd80c53d-d12b-46a8-96ce-7fc51b9699c1 | CERD/C/TUN/CO/20-22 | CERD | 2025-12-09 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Tunisia"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Migrants"
] | [
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
"Constitutional & legislative framework"
] | [] | Follow-up to concluding observations 46. In accordance with article 9 (1) of the Convention and rule 74 of its rules of procedure, the Committee requests the State Party to provide, within one year of the adoption of the present concluding observations, information on its implementation of the recommendations contained... | 46. In accordance with article 9 (1) of the Convention and rule 74 of its rules of procedure, the Committee requests the State Party to provide, within one year of the adoption of the present concluding observations, information on its implementation of the recommendations contained in paragraphs 10 (b) (legislative an... | CERD | Tunisia | CERD/C/TUN/CO/20-22 | 2025 | DocumentId: 9445a44b-0dc3-4401-bb71-0ad7942c405e | AnnotationId: dd80c53d-d12b-46a8-96ce-7fc51b9699c1 |
4f09848d-825d-4aca-b47b-495014434794 | CERD/C/TUN/CO/20-22 | CERD | 2025-12-09 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Tunisia"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [] | [
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies"
] | [] | Preparation of the next periodic report 47. The Committee recommends that the State Party submit its combined twenty ‑ third to thirty-first periodic reports, as a single document, by 4 January 2030, taking into account the reporting guidelines adopted by the Committee during its seventy-first session and addressing al... | 47. The Committee recommends that the State Party submit its combined twenty ‐ third to thirty-first periodic reports, as a single document, by 4 January 2030, taking into account the reporting guidelines adopted by the Committee during its seventy-first session and addressing all the points raised in the present concl... | CERD | Tunisia | CERD/C/TUN/CO/20-22 | 2025 | DocumentId: 9445a44b-0dc3-4401-bb71-0ad7942c405e | AnnotationId: 4f09848d-825d-4aca-b47b-495014434794 |
bcaf666c-0a33-48fc-b435-23c916b71549 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Vulnerable persons/groups",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups",
"Persons affected by armed conflict",
"Military personnel"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"International criminal & humanitarian law (including crimes against humanity, war crimes, genocide)"
] | [
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS"
] | B.Factors and difficulties impeding the implementation of the Convention 3.The Committee is deeply concerned that the ongoing war, the result of the full-scale military attack by the Russian Federation against the State Party in February 2022, and the occupation and illegal annexation of the Autonomous Republic of Crim... | 3. The Committee is deeply concerned that the ongoing war, the result of the full-scale military attack by the Russian Federation against the State Party in February 2022, and the occupation and illegal annexation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol in 2014, as well as certain areas of the D... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: bcaf666c-0a33-48fc-b435-23c916b71549 |
6fb2c4f0-807c-4207-a686-e902fe0eb035 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Children"
] | [
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments"
] | [
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS"
] | C.Positive aspects 4.The Committee welcomes the State Party’s ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure, including its inquiry procedure, on 2 September 2016. | 4. The Committee welcomes the State Party’s ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure, including its inquiry procedure, on 2 September 2016. | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 6fb2c4f0-807c-4207-a686-e902fe0eb035 |
4249bd1d-8ae7-42c5-b4a8-36d132a3b0c9 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Refugees & asylum seekers",
"Indigenous peoples",
"Roma, Gypsies, Sinti & Travellers",
"Stateless persons",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups",
"Non-citizens"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Rights related to name, identity & nationality",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans",
"Freedom of thought, conscience & religion",
"Racial discrimination",
"Constitutional & legislative framewor... | [
"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS",
"4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship",
"16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | C.Positive aspects 5.The Committee also welcomes the following legislative, institutional and policy measures taken by the State Party: (a)Law No. 4133-IX, which amends the legislative framework and expands the list of persons eligible for free secondary legal assistance to include victims of hate crimes, adopted on 5 ... | 5. The Committee also welcomes the following legislative, institutional and policy measures taken by the State Party: (a) Law No. 4133-IX, which amends the legislative framework and expands the list of persons eligible for free secondary legal assistance to include victims of hate crimes, adopted on 5 December 2024; (b... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 4249bd1d-8ae7-42c5-b4a8-36d132a3b0c9 |
8bae6193-a63e-4c93-b53a-f2673172e24f | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Refugees & asylum seekers",
"Indigenous peoples",
"Roma, Gypsies, Sinti & Travellers",
"Internally displaced persons",
"Migrants",
"Stateless persons",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups",
"Non-citizens"
] | [
"Rights related to name, identity & nationality",
"Data collection & research"
] | [
"16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration",
"17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data"
] | Statistics 6.While noting the information provided by the delegation during the dialogue on challenges faced by the State Party since 2001 with regard to conducting the population census, the Committee remains concerned about the lack of comprehensive statistics on the demographic composition of the population, disaggr... | 6. While noting the information provided by the delegation during the dialogue on challenges faced by the State Party since 2001 with regard to conducting the population census, the Committee remains concerned about the lack of comprehensive statistics on the demographic composition of the population, disaggregated by ... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 8bae6193-a63e-4c93-b53a-f2673172e24f |
7d2759dd-a9e8-4fd2-bbfb-c9574e338bcf | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Refugees & asylum seekers",
"Indigenous peoples",
"Roma, Gypsies, Sinti & Travellers",
"Internally displaced persons",
"Migrants",
"Stateless persons",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups",
"Non-citizens"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Rights related to name, identity & nationality",
"Data collection & research",
"Right to education",
"Right to adequate housing"
] | [
"11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES",
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS",
"17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS",
"4 - QUALITY EDUCATION",
"11.1 - Safe and affordable housing",
"10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES",
"16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration",
"17.18 - Enhance availabili... | Statistics 7. Recalling its previous recommendations, general recommendation No. 8 (1990) concerning the interpretation and application of article 1 (1) and (4) of the Convention, and the Committee’s guidelines for reporting under the Convention, the Committee recommends that the State Party collect and provide to the ... | 7. Recalling its previous recommendations, general recommendation No. 8 (1990) concerning the interpretation and application of article 1 (1) and (4) of the Convention, and the Committee’s guidelines for reporting under the Convention, the Committee recommends that the State Party collect and provide to the Committee c... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 7d2759dd-a9e8-4fd2-bbfb-c9574e338bcf |
489f9cee-a42b-4b25-8421-31dbe6d4c418 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Racial discrimination",
"Constitutional & legislative framework"
] | [
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Legal framework on the prohibition of racial discrimination 8.The Committee notes the information provided on the legislative framework regarding equality and non-discrimination, particularly with regard to article 24 of the Constitution and the provisions of Law No. 5207-VI on the Principles of Preventing and Combatin... | 8. The Committee notes the information provided on the legislative framework regarding equality and non-discrimination, particularly with regard to article 24 of the Constitution and the provisions of Law No. 5207-VI on the Principles of Preventing and Combating Discrimination in Ukraine and the subsequent amendments t... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 489f9cee-a42b-4b25-8421-31dbe6d4c418 |
9bcec1c3-6426-4e9a-af0d-60db30bb39c3 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Racial discrimination",
"Constitutional & legislative framework"
] | [
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Legal framework on the prohibition of racial discrimination 9. Reiterating its previous recommendations, the Committee urges the State Party to review its legal framework, in particular Law No. 5207-VI on the Principles of Preventing and Combating Discrimination in Ukraine, to bring it into line with the Convention by ... | 9. Reiterating its previous recommendations, the Committee urges the State Party to review its legal framework, in particular Law No. 5207-VI on the Principles of Preventing and Combating Discrimination in Ukraine, to bring it into line with the Convention by including national origin and descent as grounds for racial ... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 9bcec1c3-6426-4e9a-af0d-60db30bb39c3 |
f6f17f24-47cf-497b-a170-7e329e3774a2 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Indigenous peoples",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Freedom of association",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans",
"Freedom of thought, conscience & religion",
"Racial discrimination",
"Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)"
] | [
"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
"16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Policy and institutional frameworks 10.The Committee welcomes the establishment, in 2019, of the State Service for Ethnic Affairs and Freedom of Conscience as a central executive body with a mandate for the development and implementation of policies in the field of inter-ethnic relations, religion and protection of the... | 10. The Committee welcomes the establishment, in 2019, of the State Service for Ethnic Affairs and Freedom of Conscience as a central executive body with a mandate for the development and implementation of policies in the field of inter-ethnic relations, religion and protection of the rights of national minorities and ... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: f6f17f24-47cf-497b-a170-7e329e3774a2 |
2302f14c-e939-460f-8527-1fac978ab22f | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Civil society",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Cooperation & consultation with civil society",
"Racial discrimination",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)"
] | [
"16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Policy and institutional frameworks 11. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Develop and implement a targeted policy to combat racial discrimination, with the effective participation of persons belonging to groups exposed to racial discrimination and relevant civil society organizations; (b) Ensure the ef... | 11. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Develop and implement a targeted policy to combat racial discrimination, with the effective participation of persons belonging to groups exposed to racial discrimination and relevant civil society organizations; (b) Ensure the effective implementation of its polici... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 2302f14c-e939-460f-8527-1fac978ab22f |
aec3852c-a872-4871-9e80-dc5c794e22e1 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Refugees & asylum seekers",
"Migrants",
"Stateless persons",
"Media",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups",
"Non-citizens"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Rights related to name, identity & nationality",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Racial discrimination",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information"
] | [
"10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Hate speech and hate crimes 12.The Committee notes the adoption of the amendments, in 2017, to article 67 of the Criminal Code by which racial, national and religious hatred or enmity motives were recognized as aggravating circumstances. It also takes note of the information that article 161 of the Criminal Code crimin... | 12. The Committee notes the adoption of the amendments, in 2017, to article 67 of the Criminal Code by which racial, national and religious hatred or enmity motives were recognized as aggravating circumstances. It also takes note of the information that article 161 of the Criminal Code criminalizes incitement to nation... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: aec3852c-a872-4871-9e80-dc5c794e22e1 |
17f3e7a2-a3cf-4853-8357-183278b0046c | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Media",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Racial discrimination",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information"
] | [
"16.b - Promote and enforce non-discriminatory laws",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Hate speech and hate crimes 13. Recalling its previous recommendations, and its general recommendations No. 7 (1985) relating to the implementation of article 4 of the Convention, No. 15 (1993) on article 4 of the Convention and No. 35 (2013) on combating racist hate speech, the Committee recommends that the State Part... | 13. Recalling its previous recommendations, and its general recommendations No. 7 (1985) relating to the implementation of article 4 of the Convention, No. 15 (1993) on article 4 of the Convention and No. 35 (2013) on combating racist hate speech, the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Expedite the adoption... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 17f3e7a2-a3cf-4853-8357-183278b0046c |
e02e1c0d-1bd4-4c1c-98f4-fcccce4aa4e4 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance",
"Racial discrimination",
"Access to justice & remedy",
"Constitutional & legislative framework"
] | [
"10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Complaints of racial discrimination, including hate speech and hate crimes 14.The Committee welcomes the adoption of Law No. 4133-IX, which amends the legislative framework to expand the list of persons eligible for free secondary legal assistance to include victims of hate crimes. It takes note of the information prov... | 14. The Committee welcomes the adoption of Law No. 4133-IX, which amends the legislative framework to expand the list of persons eligible for free secondary legal assistance to include victims of hate crimes. It takes note of the information provided by the delegation that the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Huma... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: e02e1c0d-1bd4-4c1c-98f4-fcccce4aa4e4 |
e9a7b183-09af-458f-8f21-f2748457969c | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Law enforcement / police & prison officials",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Rule of law & impunity",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance",
"Racial discrimination",
"Access to justice & remedy",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Data col... | [
"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"
] | Complaints of racial discrimination, including hate speech and hate crimes 15.However, the Committee is concerned about: (a)The absence of a system to collect data on racial discrimination, hate speech and hate crimes and about the lack of detailed information on complaints of racial discrimination and hate crimes, inc... | 15. However, the Committee is concerned about: (a) The absence of a system to collect data on racial discrimination, hate speech and hate crimes and about the lack of detailed information on complaints of racial discrimination and hate crimes, including those that have been submitted to the Ukrainian Parliament Commiss... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: e9a7b183-09af-458f-8f21-f2748457969c |
369b6468-9ad3-4146-b70c-5263c0b4b050 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Law enforcement / police & prison officials",
"Persons living in poverty",
"Public officials",
"Migrants",
"Vulnerable persons/groups",
"Judges, lawyers and prosecutors",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Human rights & poverty",
"Rule of law & impunity",
"Administration of justice & fair trial",
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"Racial discrimination",
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"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Data collection & ... | [
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS",
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"10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES",
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"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Complaints of racial discrimination, including hate speech and hate crimes 16. The Committee draws the State Party’s attention to its general recommendation No. 31 (2005) on the prevention of racial discrimination in the administration and functioning of the criminal justice system, and recalls that an absence of compl... | 16. The Committee draws the State Party’s attention to its general recommendation No. 31 (2005) on the prevention of racial discrimination in the administration and functioning of the criminal justice system, and recalls that an absence of complaints and legal action relating to racial discrimination may reveal a lack ... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 369b6468-9ad3-4146-b70c-5263c0b4b050 |
e5028fc6-2799-48ea-9731-8c2e90c45d73 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Law enforcement / police & prison officials",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Racial discrimination",
"Constitutional & legislative framework"
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"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS",
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"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Racial profiling and racially motivated violence by law enforcement 17.The Committee takes note of the information provided by the delegation on the human rights training provided for law enforcement agencies and the establishment of a special human rights unit under the National Police of Ukraine in 2021, which is man... | 17. The Committee takes note of the information provided by the delegation on the human rights training provided for law enforcement agencies and the establishment of a special human rights unit under the National Police of Ukraine in 2021, which is mandated to examine allegations of discriminatory practices, including... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: e5028fc6-2799-48ea-9731-8c2e90c45d73 |
a5705858-3793-4e6f-ab3a-dd2dd6f53293 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Law enforcement / police & prison officials"
] | [
"Rule of law & impunity",
"Racial discrimination",
"Access to justice & remedy",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)",
"Data collection & research"
] | [
"16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere",
"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"
] | Racial profiling and racially motivated violence by law enforcement 18. Recalling its general recommendation No. 36 (2020) on preventing and combating racial profiling by law enforcement officials, the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Adopt legislation that explicitly prohibits racial profiling, racially ... | 18. Recalling its general recommendation No. 36 (2020) on preventing and combating racial profiling by law enforcement officials, the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Adopt legislation that explicitly prohibits racial profiling, racially motivated violence and excessive use of force by law enforcement off... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: a5705858-3793-4e6f-ab3a-dd2dd6f53293 |
0c3eb078-8c4e-44cf-bb2d-15ef04ce4b99 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Law enforcement / police & prison officials",
"Indigenous peoples",
"Roma, Gypsies, Sinti & Travellers",
"Public officials",
"Educational staff & students",
"Judges, lawyers and prosecutors",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Cultural rights",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Right to peaceful assembly",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote",
"Right to education"
] | [
"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
"10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion",
"4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship",
"4.5 - No discrimination in education",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fun... | Ethnic minority groups 19.The Committee takes note of the information on the implementation of the State targeted national and cultural programme entitled “Unity in diversity”, aimed at ensuring the social inclusion of ethnic minority groups and strengthening social stability and the cohesion of Ukrainian society. It a... | 19. The Committee takes note of the information on the implementation of the State targeted national and cultural programme entitled “Unity in diversity”, aimed at ensuring the social inclusion of ethnic minority groups and strengthening social stability and the cohesion of Ukrainian society. It also takes note of the ... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 0c3eb078-8c4e-44cf-bb2d-15ef04ce4b99 |
186f6c6a-d777-4e56-b352-c4e5118654c9 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Indigenous peoples",
"Roma, Gypsies, Sinti & Travellers",
"Educational staff & students",
"Women & girls",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Cultural rights",
"Freedom of association",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Advancement of women",
"Right to peaceful assembly",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote",
"Participation of women in political... | [
"5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls",
"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
"4.5 - No discrimination in education",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"5.5 - Equal opportunities and participation in leadership",
"10.3 ... | Ethnic minority groups 20. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Review its legislative framework, in particular the Law on National Minorities (Communities) of Ukraine and its subsequent amendments, to repeal provisions on differential treatment of and discrimination against recognized and unrecognized In... | 20. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Review its legislative framework, in particular the Law on National Minorities (Communities) of Ukraine and its subsequent amendments, to repeal provisions on differential treatment of and discrimination against recognized and unrecognized Indigenous Peoples and et... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 186f6c6a-d777-4e56-b352-c4e5118654c9 |
6134d7b5-4042-4b7e-ab41-1fd18b87593f | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Children",
"Roma, Gypsies, Sinti & Travellers",
"Internally displaced persons",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Rights related to name, identity & nationality",
"Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Cooperation & consultation with civil society",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Nationa... | [
"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
"10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion",
"1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources",
"4.1 - Free primary and secondary education",
"4.5 - No discrimination in education"... | Roma 21.The Committee welcomes the adoption in July 2021 of the Strategy for Promoting the Realization of the Rights and Opportunities of Persons belonging to the Roma National Minority in Ukrainian Society for the period until 2030 and the related action plan for 2024–2025. It takes note of the information that the Uk... | 21. The Committee welcomes the adoption in July 2021 of the Strategy for Promoting the Realization of the Rights and Opportunities of Persons belonging to the Roma National Minority in Ukrainian Society for the period until 2030 and the related action plan for 2024–2025. It takes note of the information that the Ukrain... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 6134d7b5-4042-4b7e-ab41-1fd18b87593f |
411db986-71b3-4b96-ad17-5155241c1287 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Children",
"Youth & juveniles",
"Roma, Gypsies, Sinti & Travellers",
"Internally displaced persons",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups",
"Persons affected by armed conflict"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Rights related to name, identity & nationality",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans",
"Children: definition; general principles; protection",
"Access to justice & remedy",
"Right to health",
"... | [
"10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion",
"3.3 - Fight communicable diseases",
"4.1 - Free primary and secondary education",
"4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship",
"4.5 - No discrimination in education",
"11.1 - Safe and affordable housing",
"8... | Roma 22. Reiterating its previous recommendations, and recalling its general recommendation No. 27 (2000) on discrimination against Roma, the Committee urges the State Party: (a) To provide statistics about Roma, particularly concerning their economic, social and cultural situation, and include them in its next periodi... | 22. Reiterating its previous recommendations, and recalling its general recommendation No. 27 (2000) on discrimination against Roma, the Committee urges the State Party: (a) To provide statistics about Roma, particularly concerning their economic, social and cultural situation, and include them in its next periodic rep... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 411db986-71b3-4b96-ad17-5155241c1287 |
beb96cd0-c505-4d74-820a-c5901b956a3f | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Roma, Gypsies, Sinti & Travellers",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Right to life",
"Racial discrimination",
"Right to health",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Land & property rights",
"Right to an adequate standard of living"
] | [
"1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources",
"16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Racially motivated attacks against Roma communities 23.The Committee is deeply concerned about reports of hate crimes, harassment and organized violent attacks against Roma communities that occurred in 2018, including unlawful killings and destruction of property, perpetuated by organized vigilante groups, such as the ... | 23. The Committee is deeply concerned about reports of hate crimes, harassment and organized violent attacks against Roma communities that occurred in 2018, including unlawful killings and destruction of property, perpetuated by organized vigilante groups, such as the Kyiv municipal guard, amounting to abuses and viola... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: beb96cd0-c505-4d74-820a-c5901b956a3f |
23a0e2cd-fdfc-4208-b925-20540d19954c | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Human rights defenders & activists",
"Law enforcement / police & prison officials",
"Roma, Gypsies, Sinti & Travellers",
"Public officials",
"Media",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Rule of law & impunity",
"Racial discrimination",
"Data collection & research",
"Land & property rights"
] | [
"10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion",
"1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources",
"16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrim... | Racially motivated attacks against Roma communities 24. Reiterating its previous recommendations, the Committee urges the State Party: (a) To adopt measures to ensure accountability and end impunity by conducting effective, thorough and impartial investigations into all reports of abuses and violations of human rights ... | 24. Reiterating its previous recommendations, the Committee urges the State Party: (a) To adopt measures to ensure accountability and end impunity by conducting effective, thorough and impartial investigations into all reports of abuses and violations of human rights perpetrated by individuals and organized vigilante g... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 23a0e2cd-fdfc-4208-b925-20540d19954c |
8fc42e3a-bb7b-477e-a329-da10649c201d | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [] | [
"Freedom of thought, conscience & religion",
"Land & property rights"
] | [] | Right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion 25.The Committee takes note of the information provided by the delegation of the State Party on the controversy over the administrative jurisdictions of various Orthodox churches in Ukraine. The Committee is concerned, however, about reports that disputes over the co... | 25. The Committee takes note of the information provided by the delegation of the State Party on the controversy over the administrative jurisdictions of various Orthodox churches in Ukraine. The Committee is concerned, however, about reports that disputes over the control of the church property at times escalated to p... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 8fc42e3a-bb7b-477e-a329-da10649c201d |
75c4f984-90f3-49a8-85e4-703d9f6678f6 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Freedom of thought, conscience & religion",
"Racial discrimination"
] | [
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion 26. The Committee recommends that the State Party ensure that the changes in the status of various Orthodox churches in Ukraine do not result per se in racial discrimination against any particular ethnoreligious group in its territories, that the fairness of criminal... | 26. The Committee recommends that the State Party ensure that the changes in the status of various Orthodox churches in Ukraine do not result per se in racial discrimination against any particular ethnoreligious group in its territories, that the fairness of criminal proceedings is guaranteed, and that the freedom of r... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 75c4f984-90f3-49a8-85e4-703d9f6678f6 |
f669b60f-1ecd-464a-99ba-571872e5e4ac | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Indigenous peoples",
"Persons affected by armed conflict"
] | [
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Cooperation & consultation with civil society",
"National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans"
] | [
"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making",
"10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion"
] | Indigenous Peoples 27.The Committee notes with appreciation the adoption, in July 2021, of Law No. 1616-IX on Indigenous Peoples of Ukraine, which promotes the rights of Indigenous Peoples and recognizes their cultural rights, and the associated regulations on consultation with representative bodies of Indigenous Peopl... | 27. The Committee notes with appreciation the adoption, in July 2021, of Law No. 1616-IX on Indigenous Peoples of Ukraine, which promotes the rights of Indigenous Peoples and recognizes their cultural rights, and the associated regulations on consultation with representative bodies of Indigenous Peoples and on consolid... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: f669b60f-1ecd-464a-99ba-571872e5e4ac |
05aeeb11-d31b-40a8-b0ff-a6385dade9c3 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Indigenous peoples"
] | [
"Cooperation & consultation with civil society",
"Constitutional & legislative framework"
] | [
"16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making"
] | Indigenous Peoples 28. Recalling its previous recommendations, the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and its general recommendation No. 23 (1997) on the rights of Indigenous Peoples, the Committee recommends that the State Party review its legislative framework, particularly Law No. 1616-IX... | 28. Recalling its previous recommendations, the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and its general recommendation No. 23 (1997) on the rights of Indigenous Peoples, the Committee recommends that the State Party review its legislative framework, particularly Law No. 1616-IX on Indigenous Peop... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 05aeeb11-d31b-40a8-b0ff-a6385dade9c3 |
f4e6584b-87b8-42fd-971d-7cfa14dd43e8 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups",
"Non-citizens",
"Military personnel"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Rule of law & impunity",
"Administration of justice & fair trial",
"Racial discrimination",
"Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)",
"Extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions"
] | [
"16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Application of the Convention in the context of the ongoing war 29.The Committee takes note of the information provided by the delegation on the implications of the ongoing war resulting from the full-scale military attack by the Russian Federation against the State Party in February 2022, and the occupation and illega... | 29. The Committee takes note of the information provided by the delegation on the implications of the ongoing war resulting from the full-scale military attack by the Russian Federation against the State Party in February 2022, and the occupation and illegal annexation of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city ... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: f4e6584b-87b8-42fd-971d-7cfa14dd43e8 |
54290e7e-fa94-4e98-97e0-e297fbb2832e | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups",
"Non-citizens"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Rule of law & impunity",
"Administration of justice & fair trial",
"Racial discrimination",
"Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)"
] | [
"16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Application of the Convention in the context of the ongoing war 30. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Strengthen its efforts to ensure accountability and end impunity, including by conducting effective, thorough and impartial investigations into allegations of violations and abuses of human rights agai... | 30. The Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Strengthen its efforts to ensure accountability and end impunity, including by conducting effective, thorough and impartial investigations into allegations of violations and abuses of human rights against prisoners of war and other protected persons, including of R... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 54290e7e-fa94-4e98-97e0-e297fbb2832e |
92b0d501-f52d-4010-b7cd-c585a212db4a | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Children",
"Indigenous peoples",
"Roma, Gypsies, Sinti & Travellers",
"Internally displaced persons",
"Older persons",
"Stateless persons",
"Women & girls",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups",
"Persons with disabilities",
"Non-citizens",
"Persons affecte... | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Rights related to name, identity & nationality",
"Children: definition; general principles; protection",
"Right to social security",
"Discrimination against women",
"Right to an adequate standard of living"
] | [
"5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls",
"1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources",
"11.1 - Safe and affordable housing",
"8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Internally displaced persons 31.The Committee takes note of information that the ongoing war and the full-scale military attack by the Russian Federation against Ukraine in February 2022 resulted in high numbers of internally displaced persons in the State Party fleeing regions affected by the armed conflict, including... | 31. The Committee takes note of information that the ongoing war and the full-scale military attack by the Russian Federation against Ukraine in February 2022 resulted in high numbers of internally displaced persons in the State Party fleeing regions affected by the armed conflict, including members of ethnic minority ... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 92b0d501-f52d-4010-b7cd-c585a212db4a |
baebf5fe-ba42-4a5c-8898-5eb0e79da2a9 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Internally displaced persons",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups",
"Persons with disabilities"
] | [
"National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans",
"Right to social security",
"Right to adequate housing",
"Right to an adequate standard of living"
] | [
"1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources",
"11.1 - Safe and affordable housing"
] | Internally displaced persons 32. Reiterating its previous recommendations, the Committee urges the State Party strengthen its efforts in supporting internally displaced communities by incorporating ethnic and gender perspectives and taking into account factors such as age, gender, language spoken, ethnicity, national o... | 32. Reiterating its previous recommendations, the Committee urges the State Party strengthen its efforts in supporting internally displaced communities by incorporating ethnic and gender perspectives and taking into account factors such as age, gender, language spoken, ethnicity, national origin and disability in all m... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: baebf5fe-ba42-4a5c-8898-5eb0e79da2a9 |
03eb8837-40a3-4218-ba51-a26092f6d3dd | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Refugees & asylum seekers",
"Migrants",
"Stateless persons",
"Judges, lawyers and prosecutors",
"Non-citizens"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Rights related to name, identity & nationality",
"Human rights & poverty",
"Administration of justice & fair trial",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans",
"Constitutional & legislative framework"... | [
"10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies",
"10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion",
"11.1 - Safe and affordable housing",
"16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Refugees and asylum-seekers 33.The Committee takes note of the information provided by the delegation on the legislative framework on refugees and asylum-seekers, including article 22 of the Constitution and Law No. 3671-VI on Refugees and Persons in Need of Complementary or Temporary Protection. Nevertheless, the Comm... | 33. The Committee takes note of the information provided by the delegation on the legislative framework on refugees and asylum-seekers, including article 22 of the Constitution and Law No. 3671-VI on Refugees and Persons in Need of Complementary or Temporary Protection. Nevertheless, the Committee is concerned: (a) Tha... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 03eb8837-40a3-4218-ba51-a26092f6d3dd |
1163ea24-0253-4486-825b-7828b5d4d245 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Refugees & asylum seekers",
"Judges, lawyers and prosecutors",
"Non-citizens"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Administration of justice & fair trial",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Access to justice & remedy",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Right to education",
"Right to adequate housing"
] | [
"10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion",
"11.1 - Safe and affordable housing",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Refugees and asylum-seekers 34. Recalling its previous recommendations and its general recommendation No. 30 (2004) on discrimination against non-citizens, the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Review its legislative framework, in particular Law No. 3671-VI on Refugees and Persons in Need of Complementary ... | 34. Recalling its previous recommendations and its general recommendation No. 30 (2004) on discrimination against non-citizens, the Committee recommends that the State Party: (a) Review its legislative framework, in particular Law No. 3671-VI on Refugees and Persons in Need of Complementary or Temporary Protection, to ... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 1163ea24-0253-4486-825b-7828b5d4d245 |
406c3151-cc6c-4be7-858f-8cfbe2c240cb | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Refugees & asylum seekers",
"Children",
"Internally displaced persons",
"Migrants",
"Stateless persons",
"Judges, lawyers and prosecutors",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups",
"Non-citizens",
"Military personnel"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Rights related to name, identity & nationality",
"Administration of justice & fair trial",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Children: definition; general principles; protection",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Data collection & research",
"Right to social ... | [
"1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources",
"11.1 - Safe and affordable housing",
"16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Stateless persons 35.The Committee welcomes the establishment, in 2020, of a procedure for determining statelessness, in accordance with the provisions of Law No. 693-IX. However, the Committee is concerned: (a)About the lack of statistics on stateless persons and their socioeconomic situation; (b)About the reported in... | 35. The Committee welcomes the establishment, in 2020, of a procedure for determining statelessness, in accordance with the provisions of Law No. 693-IX. However, the Committee is concerned: (a) About the lack of statistics on stateless persons and their socioeconomic situation; (b) About the reported increase in state... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 406c3151-cc6c-4be7-858f-8cfbe2c240cb |
3354edd7-2f9f-49ad-81f9-16bb7a6285cd | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Refugees & asylum seekers",
"Children",
"Internally displaced persons",
"Migrants",
"Stateless persons",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups",
"Non-citizens",
"Military personnel"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Rights related to name, identity & nationality",
"Administration of justice & fair trial",
"Racial discrimination",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)",
"Right to an adequate standard of living"
] | [
"1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources",
"11.1 - Safe and affordable housing",
"16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Stateless persons 36. Recalling its general recommendation No. 30 (2004) on discrimination against non-citizens, the Committee recommends that the State Party strengthen its efforts to reduce and prevent statelessness. In particular, it recommends that the State Party: (a) Develop and implement mitigation measures to a... | 36. Recalling its general recommendation No. 30 (2004) on discrimination against non-citizens, the Committee recommends that the State Party strengthen its efforts to reduce and prevent statelessness. In particular, it recommends that the State Party: (a) Develop and implement mitigation measures to address and combat ... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 3354edd7-2f9f-49ad-81f9-16bb7a6285cd |
489a0152-1d59-43db-ae14-d891648357ce | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Judges, lawyers and prosecutors",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Racial discrimination"
] | [
"4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Human rights education to combat prejudice and intolerance 37.The Committee takes note of the information provided on the integration of human rights education into school curricula. Nevertheless, the Committee is concerned about the lack of information on measures, including systematic awareness-raising campaigns targ... | 37. The Committee takes note of the information provided on the integration of human rights education into school curricula. Nevertheless, the Committee is concerned about the lack of information on measures, including systematic awareness-raising campaigns targeting the general public, members of law enforcement and j... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 489a0152-1d59-43db-ae14-d891648357ce |
28793433-7710-4cca-b4af-296a8d9e5391 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Law enforcement / police & prison officials",
"Judges, lawyers and prosecutors",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Racial discrimination"
] | [
"4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship"
] | Human rights education to combat prejudice and intolerance 38. The Committee recommends that the State Party strengthen its approach to human rights education in schools, that it encourage the provision of such education at all educational levels, including at universities, and that it ensure that such education covers... | 38. The Committee recommends that the State Party strengthen its approach to human rights education in schools, that it encourage the provision of such education at all educational levels, including at universities, and that it ensure that such education covers the promotion of understanding and tolerance. The Committe... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 28793433-7710-4cca-b4af-296a8d9e5391 |
78fc8539-2684-4304-893c-5adfcb0f50fa | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Domestic workers",
"Migrants",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Labour rights and right to work",
"Racial discrimination",
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments"
] | [
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Ratification of other treaties 39. Bearing in mind the indivisibility of all human rights, the Committee encourages the State Party to consider ratifying those international human rights treaties that it has not yet ratified, in particular treaties with provisions that have direct relevance to communities that may be s... | 39. Bearing in mind the indivisibility of all human rights, the Committee encourages the State Party to consider ratifying those international human rights treaties that it has not yet ratified, in particular treaties with provisions that have direct relevance to communities that may be subjected to racial discriminati... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 78fc8539-2684-4304-893c-5adfcb0f50fa |
c7bb3c48-44cb-452f-9c2f-c4739846ab5a | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
"National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans",
"Racial discrimination"
] | [
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action 40. In the light of its general recommendation No. 33 (2009) on follow-up to the Durban Review Conference, the Committee recommends that, when implementing the Convention in its domestic legal order, the State Party give effect to the Durban Declaration and Pr... | 40. In the light of its general recommendation No. 33 (2009) on follow-up to the Durban Review Conference, the Committee recommends that, when implementing the Convention in its domestic legal order, the State Party give effect to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action, adopted in September 2001 by the World Co... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: c7bb3c48-44cb-452f-9c2f-c4739846ab5a |
7ff3e5ff-350a-47d2-99e9-b7077ab9d420 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"People of African Descent",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
"Racial discrimination",
"Right to peaceful assembly"
] | [
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | International Decade for People of African Descent 41. In its resolution 79/193, the General Assembly proclaimed 2025–2034 the Second International Decade for People of African Descent. Also in that resolution, the Assembly decided to extend the programme of activities for the implementation of the International Decade... | 41. In its resolution 79/193, the General Assembly proclaimed 2025–2034 the Second International Decade for People of African Descent. Also in that resolution, the Assembly decided to extend the programme of activities for the implementation of the International Decade for People of African Descent adopted in resolutio... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 7ff3e5ff-350a-47d2-99e9-b7077ab9d420 |
8f5c6737-04a2-4ccc-b258-6a74c4438726 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Civil society",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Cooperation & consultation with civil society",
"Racial discrimination"
] | [
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Consultations with civil society 42. The Committee recommends that the State Party continue consulting and increasing its dialogue with civil society organizations working in the area of human rights protection, in particular those working to combat racial discrimination, in connection with the preparation of the next ... | 42. The Committee recommends that the State Party continue consulting and increasing its dialogue with civil society organizations working in the area of human rights protection, in particular those working to combat racial discrimination, in connection with the preparation of the next periodic report and in follow-up ... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 8f5c6737-04a2-4ccc-b258-6a74c4438726 |
d7b7f2dd-8768-46f8-bfa8-c64daf04ce62 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Public officials"
] | [
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising"
] | [
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS"
] | Dissemination of information 43. The Committee recommends that the State Party’s reports be made readily available and accessible to the public at the time of their submission and that the concluding observations of the Committee with respect to those reports be similarly made available to all government bodies entrust... | 43. The Committee recommends that the State Party’s reports be made readily available and accessible to the public at the time of their submission and that the concluding observations of the Committee with respect to those reports be similarly made available to all government bodies entrusted with the implementation of... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: d7b7f2dd-8768-46f8-bfa8-c64daf04ce62 |
2775f320-8a55-4900-b13d-f6f018e91432 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [] | [
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies"
] | [
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS"
] | Common core document 44. The Committee encourages the State Party to update its common core document in accordance with the harmonized guidelines on reporting under the international human rights treaties, in particular those on the common core document, as adopted at the fifth inter-committee meeting of the human righ... | 44. The Committee encourages the State Party to update its common core document in accordance with the harmonized guidelines on reporting under the international human rights treaties, in particular those on the common core document, as adopted at the fifth inter-committee meeting of the human rights treaty bodies, hel... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 2775f320-8a55-4900-b13d-f6f018e91432 |
8c9e531e-b30e-4540-bc21-0ab4b74f8e26 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Roma, Gypsies, Sinti & Travellers",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
"Racial discrimination"
] | [
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Paragraphs of particular importance 45. The Committee wishes to draw the attention of the State Party to the particular importance of the recommendations contained in paragraphs 13 (hate speech and hate crimes), 24 (racially motivated attacks against Roma communities) and 30 (application of the Convention in the contex... | 45. The Committee wishes to draw the attention of the State Party to the particular importance of the recommendations contained in paragraphs 13 (hate speech and hate crimes), 24 (racially motivated attacks against Roma communities) and 30 (application of the Convention in the context of the ongoing war) above and requ... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: 8c9e531e-b30e-4540-bc21-0ab4b74f8e26 |
ba190653-342f-43e5-aec4-64bfc7b64d41 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [
"Refugees & asylum seekers",
"Internally displaced persons",
"Stateless persons"
] | [
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies"
] | [] | Follow-up to the concluding observations 46. In accordance with article 9 (1) of the Convention and rule 65 of its rules of procedure, the Committee requests the State Party to provide, within one year of the adoption of the present concluding observations, information on its implementation of the recommendations conta... | 46. In accordance with article 9 (1) of the Convention and rule 65 of its rules of procedure, the Committee requests the State Party to provide, within one year of the adoption of the present concluding observations, information on its implementation of the recommendations contained in paragraphs 32 (internally displac... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: ba190653-342f-43e5-aec4-64bfc7b64d41 |
d1467ec1-ff00-4e39-ae62-ff8c7edded19 | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | CERD | 2025-06-11 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Ukraine"
] | [
"Eastern Europe"
] | [] | [
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies"
] | [
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS"
] | Preparation of the next periodic report 47. The Committee recommends that the State Party submit its combined twenty ‑ seventh to thirtieth periodic reports, as a single document, by April 2030, taking into account the reporting guidelines adopted by the Committee during its seventy-first session and addressing all the... | 47. The Committee recommends that the State Party submit its combined twenty ‐ seventh to thirtieth periodic reports, as a single document, by April 2030, taking into account the reporting guidelines adopted by the Committee during its seventy-first session and addressing all the points raised in the present concluding... | CERD | Ukraine | CERD/C/UKR/CO/24-26 | 2025 | DocumentId: 30839d56-aae5-47d7-b479-b267ca3a7293 | AnnotationId: d1467ec1-ff00-4e39-ae62-ff8c7edded19 |
51380ea9-4373-4b9e-bcb1-7955d0674d22 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Disappeared persons",
"Children",
"Migrants",
"Women & girls",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups",
"Persons with disabilities"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation",
"Labour rights and right to work",
"Racial discrimination",
"Children: definition; general principles; protection",
"Enforced disappearances",
"Ratification of & accession to international instrum... | [
"5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls",
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | B.Positive aspects 5.The Committee notes with appreciation the ratification of or accession to the following instruments: (a)The International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, in 2017; (b)The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, in 2012; (c)The International Co... | 5. The Committee notes with appreciation the ratification of or accession to the following instruments: (a) The International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, in 2017; (b) The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, in 2012; (c) The International Convention on the... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 51380ea9-4373-4b9e-bcb1-7955d0674d22 |
877238b5-87d9-42b6-ab4c-3db5d4039846 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Migrants",
"Non-citizens"
] | [
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Right to peaceful assembly",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote"
] | [
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms",
"16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration"
] | B.Positive aspects 6.The Committee welcomes the legislative measures taken by the State party, including the adoption of the following laws: (a)Act No. 2024-31 of 2 September 2024 on the Recognition of Beninese Nationality for Afrodescendants in Benin; (b)The Constitution (Act No. 2019-40 of 7 November 2019 amending Ac... | 6. The Committee welcomes the legislative measures taken by the State party, including the adoption of the following laws: (a) Act No. 2024-31 of 2 September 2024 on the Recognition of Beninese Nationality for Afrodescendants in Benin; (b) The Constitution (Act No. 2019-40 of 7 November 2019 amending Act No. 90‐32 of 1... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 877238b5-87d9-42b6-ab4c-3db5d4039846 |
cad5610a-1ca1-4a7e-8c0c-f4730a0a8c7b | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Migrants",
"Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees"
] | [
"Constitutional & legislative framework"
] | [
"10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies",
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS"
] | Legislation and application 8.The Committee welcomes the clarification provided by the head of the State party’s delegation during the dialogue concerning the direct applicability of the Convention, which takes precedence over national legislation. The Committee is concerned, however, about the lack of detailed informa... | 8. The Committee welcomes the clarification provided by the head of the State party’s delegation during the dialogue concerning the direct applicability of the Convention, which takes precedence over national legislation. The Committee is concerned, however, about the lack of detailed information on the application of ... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: cad5610a-1ca1-4a7e-8c0c-f4730a0a8c7b |
bfcb2e63-da04-45f8-8419-89a77e076f3f | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [] | [
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)"
] | [
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Legislation and application 9. The Committee urges the State party to take all necessary measures to fully incorporate the Convention into its national law and to ensure that its laws and policies are aligned with the provisions of the Convention. The Committee recommends that the State party amend the existing nationa... | 9. The Committee urges the State party to take all necessary measures to fully incorporate the Convention into its national law and to ensure that its laws and policies are aligned with the provisions of the Convention. The Committee recommends that the State party amend the existing national legal framework, in partic... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: bfcb2e63-da04-45f8-8419-89a77e076f3f |
23f95333-6ca6-4b37-8a40-b45a1e186735 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [] | [
"Access to justice & remedy"
] | [
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS"
] | Articles 76 and 77 10. While taking note of the information provided by the State party, the Committee encourages the State party to consider making the declarations provided for in articles 76 and 77 of the Convention recognizing the competence of the Committee to receive and consider communications from States partie... | 10. While taking note of the information provided by the State party, the Committee encourages the State party to consider making the declarations provided for in articles 76 and 77 of the Convention recognizing the competence of the Committee to receive and consider communications from States parties and individuals c... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 23f95333-6ca6-4b37-8a40-b45a1e186735 |
dabe3515-4637-4a6a-bbad-3e4b108291a1 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Domestic workers",
"Migrants"
] | [
"Labour rights and right to work",
"Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery",
"Right to health",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments"
] | [
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS"
] | Ratification of relevant instruments 11. The Committee welcomes the State party ’ s ratification of several ILO Conventions and invites it to consider accelerating ratification of or accession to the ILO Migration for Employment Convention (Revised), 1949 (No. 97), the Labour Inspection (Agriculture) Convention, 1969 (... | 11. The Committee welcomes the State party ’ s ratification of several ILO Conventions and invites it to consider accelerating ratification of or accession to the ILO Migration for Employment Convention (Revised), 1949 (No. 97), the Labour Inspection (Agriculture) Convention, 1969 (No. 129), the Occupational Safety and... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: dabe3515-4637-4a6a-bbad-3e4b108291a1 |
2b9f73e7-9c7c-4412-b56e-4b45d97ba046 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
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"Africa"
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"Migrants"
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"National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans"
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"10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies"
] | Comprehensive policy and strategy 12.The Committee notes that the State party is currently drafting a migration policy but regrets the absence of any migration policy or strategy aimed, in particular, at implementing the Convention and enabling migrant workers to fully exercise their rights. | 12. The Committee notes that the State party is currently drafting a migration policy but regrets the absence of any migration policy or strategy aimed, in particular, at implementing the Convention and enabling migrant workers to fully exercise their rights. | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 2b9f73e7-9c7c-4412-b56e-4b45d97ba046 |
152aec31-b1d9-4cdc-bb94-4b2ce796cd87 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
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"Africa"
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"Children",
"Migrants"
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"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
"National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans",
"Children: definition; general principles; protection",
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments",
"Data collection & research",
"Budget & resources (for human ri... | [
"10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies",
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments"
] | Comprehensive policy and strategy 13. The Committee recommends that the State party develop comprehensive policies and strategies for the promotion and protection of the rights of migrant workers and members of their families, in accordance with its obligations under the Convention. The Committee also recommends that t... | 13. The Committee recommends that the State party develop comprehensive policies and strategies for the promotion and protection of the rights of migrant workers and members of their families, in accordance with its obligations under the Convention. The Committee also recommends that the State party: (a) Ensure that th... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 152aec31-b1d9-4cdc-bb94-4b2ce796cd87 |
7f35fc9f-ce63-4bb6-ab34-edb98d8f7061 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
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"Africa"
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"Migrants"
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"Legal & institutional reform"
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"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS"
] | Coordination 14.The Committee takes note of the information provided on the role played by the various institutions in relation to the rights of migrant workers and members of their families in the State party. However, it is concerned about the inadequate coordination between the institutions and services on migration... | 14. The Committee takes note of the information provided on the role played by the various institutions in relation to the rights of migrant workers and members of their families in the State party. However, it is concerned about the inadequate coordination between the institutions and services on migration issues, and... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 7f35fc9f-ce63-4bb6-ab34-edb98d8f7061 |
47fa56be-d27d-46d2-afdd-53eec8c9ce46 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
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"Africa"
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"Civil society",
"Migrants"
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"Legal & institutional reform",
"Cooperation & consultation with civil society",
"Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)"
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"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS"
] | Coordination 15. The Committee recommends that the State party strengthen its institutional framework on migration-related issues by designating an appropriate high-level interministerial body with a clear mandate and sufficient authority for coordination purposes. The Committee encourages this body to coordinate, in a... | 15. The Committee recommends that the State party strengthen its institutional framework on migration-related issues by designating an appropriate high-level interministerial body with a clear mandate and sufficient authority for coordination purposes. The Committee encourages this body to coordinate, in an appropriate... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 47fa56be-d27d-46d2-afdd-53eec8c9ce46 |
f36a7f02-ce81-4814-815e-57942b955162 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
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"Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)",
"Children",
"Migrants",
"Women & girls"
] | [
"Children: definition; general principles; protection",
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments",
"Data collection & research"
] | [
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data"
] | Data collection 16.The Committee congratulates the State party on the creation of the IDiaspora platform, which facilitates consular registration of Beninese abroad and helps to identify nationals working abroad. It also notes the MIDAS project, launched in 2019 with the International Organization for Migration, and a ... | 16. The Committee congratulates the State party on the creation of the IDiaspora platform, which facilitates consular registration of Beninese abroad and helps to identify nationals working abroad. It also notes the MIDAS project, launched in 2019 with the International Organization for Migration, and a qualitative mig... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: f36a7f02-ce81-4814-815e-57942b955162 |
d05522a5-dc62-4e5b-a7e6-b976a2e51041 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)",
"Children",
"Migrants",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups",
"Persons with disabilities",
"Non-citizens"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
"Private life & privacy",
"Children: definition; general principles; protection",
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments",
"Data collection & research"
] | [
"10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies",
"10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion",
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"8.5 - Full employment and decent work with equal pay",
"17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data",
"10.3 - E... | Data collection 17. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Create, in accordance with target 17.18 of the Sustainable Development Goals and objective 1 of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration, a system to collect data on the situation of migrant workers and members of their families in... | 17. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Create, in accordance with target 17.18 of the Sustainable Development Goals and objective 1 of the Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration, a system to collect data on the situation of migrant workers and members of their families in the State party... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: d05522a5-dc62-4e5b-a7e6-b976a2e51041 |
0955a369-cefa-48de-9022-c85404c4823e | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
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"Africa"
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"Migrants"
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"Ratification of & accession to international instruments",
"National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)",
"Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)"
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"16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime"
] | Independent monitoring 18.The Committee notes with satisfaction the efforts made to strengthen the Benin Human Rights Commission, in particular by allocating it more financial resources, which enabled it, in March 2022, to be accredited with category A status by the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions... | 18. The Committee notes with satisfaction the efforts made to strengthen the Benin Human Rights Commission, in particular by allocating it more financial resources, which enabled it, in March 2022, to be accredited with category A status by the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions. However, the Committ... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 0955a369-cefa-48de-9022-c85404c4823e |
15efd1f2-cc55-4e91-b2dc-57aff6c4c778 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
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"Refugees & asylum seekers",
"Children",
"Internally displaced persons",
"Stateless persons"
] | [
"Rights related to name, identity & nationality",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Data collection & research",
"National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)",
"Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)"
] | [
"16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime",
"16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration"
] | Independent monitoring 19.The Committee also notes with satisfaction the measures taken by the Subcommission on Children, Statelessness, Refugees, Immigrants and Internally Displaced Persons to issue birth certificates, raise awareness of immigrants’ rights and conduct a study on the rights of immigrants and stateless ... | 19. The Committee also notes with satisfaction the measures taken by the Subcommission on Children, Statelessness, Refugees, Immigrants and Internally Displaced Persons to issue birth certificates, raise awareness of immigrants’ rights and conduct a study on the rights of immigrants and stateless persons. The Committee... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 15efd1f2-cc55-4e91-b2dc-57aff6c4c778 |
c1515db1-b2aa-4893-9ccc-b21e62a3d417 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Refugees & asylum seekers",
"Children",
"Internally displaced persons",
"Migrants",
"Stateless persons"
] | [
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Children: definition; general principles; protection",
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments",
"Data collection & research",
"National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)"
] | [
"16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime",
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments"
] | Independent monitoring 20. The Committee recommends that the State party take the necessary measures to strengthen the Benin Human Rights Commission so that it can proactively promote and protect the rights of migrant workers and members of their families guaranteed by the Convention, in particular by developing the me... | 20. The Committee recommends that the State party take the necessary measures to strengthen the Benin Human Rights Commission so that it can proactively promote and protect the rights of migrant workers and members of their families guaranteed by the Convention, in particular by developing the mechanism for filing indi... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: c1515db1-b2aa-4893-9ccc-b21e62a3d417 |
c5a94108-4e9c-4479-8f66-d05d41cae4da | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Public officials",
"Migrants",
"Vulnerable persons/groups"
] | [
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Access to justice & remedy"
] | [
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship"
] | Training on and dissemination of information about the Convention 21.The Committee takes note of the information provided by the State party on the training envisaged by the Ministry of Labour for the competent officials of various entities with regard to the protection of the rights of migrant workers. The Committee i... | 21. The Committee takes note of the information provided by the State party on the training envisaged by the Ministry of Labour for the competent officials of various entities with regard to the protection of the rights of migrant workers. The Committee is concerned about the lack of details on this training and of spe... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: c5a94108-4e9c-4479-8f66-d05d41cae4da |
01d36358-3420-46e0-80ce-dea51ea2c47c | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Civil society",
"Law enforcement / police & prison officials",
"Public officials",
"Migrants",
"Social workers",
"Media",
"Judges, lawyers and prosecutors"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Cooperation & consultation with civil society",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Access to justice & remedy",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments"
] | [
"4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship"
] | Training on and dissemination of information about the Convention 22. The Committee recommends that the State party take all necessary measures to: (a) Ensure that training and awareness-raising programmes on the rights of migrant workers and members of their families under the Convention are put in place and make thes... | 22. The Committee recommends that the State party take all necessary measures to: (a) Ensure that training and awareness-raising programmes on the rights of migrant workers and members of their families under the Convention are put in place and make these programmes available to all officials and persons working in the... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 01d36358-3420-46e0-80ce-dea51ea2c47c |
52eb1597-ad73-4965-8b78-4a22bbd32bbb | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
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"Migrants",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
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"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Racial discrimination",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Land & property rights"
] | [
"5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls",
"5.a - Equal rights to economic resources, property ownership and financial services",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Non-discrimination 23.The Committee notes that, in accordance with the State party’s Constitution, the principle of non-discrimination covers certain grounds such as origin, race, sex and religion, but it regrets that not all of the prohibited grounds of discrimination under articles 1 (1) and 7 of the Convention are c... | 23. The Committee notes that, in accordance with the State party’s Constitution, the principle of non-discrimination covers certain grounds such as origin, race, sex and religion, but it regrets that not all of the prohibited grounds of discrimination under articles 1 (1) and 7 of the Convention are covered in the Stat... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 52eb1597-ad73-4965-8b78-4a22bbd32bbb |
32851613-347f-4dc0-81ee-b986b4df555c | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
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"Women & girls"
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"Violence against women",
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Sexual & gender-based violence",
"Discrimination against women"
] | [
"5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls",
"5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women"
] | Non-discrimination 24.The Committee notes with concern the lack of information on measures taken to uphold the principle of non-discrimination in practice in the State party, including efforts to explicitly prohibit and eliminate all forms of discrimination against women and girls, as well as gender-based violence. | 24. The Committee notes with concern the lack of information on measures taken to uphold the principle of non-discrimination in practice in the State party, including efforts to explicitly prohibit and eliminate all forms of discrimination against women and girls, as well as gender-based violence. | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 32851613-347f-4dc0-81ee-b986b4df555c |
0659a60b-62ac-4e29-8ad7-a1fb9e6d6c8f | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
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"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Racial discrimination",
"Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)"
] | [
"16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere",
"10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination"
] | Non-discrimination 25.The Committee is concerned about the lack of information on specific prevention and protection measures to combat the various forms of racism, xenophobia, discrimination, ill‑treatment and violence. It also notes the lack of information on the scale of such acts. | 25. The Committee is concerned about the lack of information on specific prevention and protection measures to combat the various forms of racism, xenophobia, discrimination, ill‐treatment and violence. It also notes the lack of information on the scale of such acts. | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 0659a60b-62ac-4e29-8ad7-a1fb9e6d6c8f |
bd1159b1-7d0f-4f21-b3ac-eacf82eb8520 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Human rights & the environment",
"Economic & political crisis, natural disasters or other emergencies",
"Human rights & climate change"
] | [
"11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES",
"13.1 - Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate related disasters",
"13 - CLIMATE ACTION",
"11.5 - Reduce the adverse effects of natural disasters"
] | Non-discrimination 26.The Committee is also concerned about the lack of information on non-discrimination measures in relation to the impact of the effects of climate change, including natural disasters and environmental degradation, and on measures guaranteeing climate justice. | 26. The Committee is also concerned about the lack of information on non-discrimination measures in relation to the impact of the effects of climate change, including natural disasters and environmental degradation, and on measures guaranteeing climate justice. | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: bd1159b1-7d0f-4f21-b3ac-eacf82eb8520 |
639ecd77-e7f4-4193-a280-e858a952fa87 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Law enforcement / police & prison officials",
"Migrants",
"Vulnerable persons/groups",
"Women & girls",
"Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups"
] | [
"Violence against women",
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Advancement of women",
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Labour rights and right to work",
"National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific ... | [
"5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls",
"10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies",
"13.1 - Strengthen resilience and adaptive capacity to climate related disasters",
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS",
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"5.... | Non-discrimination 27. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Adopt comprehensive legislation prohibiting all forms of discrimination, in compliance with the Convention and other relevant international instruments; (b) Ensure that all migrant workers and members of their families, whether in a regular or an... | 27. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Adopt comprehensive legislation prohibiting all forms of discrimination, in compliance with the Convention and other relevant international instruments; (b) Ensure that all migrant workers and members of their families, whether in a regular or an irregular situatio... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 639ecd77-e7f4-4193-a280-e858a952fa87 |
16a9db5a-fdb6-48fb-ada2-7de8cf34115a | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Migrants",
"Vulnerable persons/groups"
] | [
"Labour rights and right to work",
"Access to justice & remedy",
"Right to health",
"Data collection & research",
"National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)"
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"16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime",
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS",
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Right to an effective remedy 28.The Committee takes note of the establishment, in 2024, of a legal assistance mechanism to be deployed for all vulnerable persons to ensure them access to justice and access to rights such as education, health and employment. However, the Committee is concerned about the paucity of infor... | 28. The Committee takes note of the establishment, in 2024, of a legal assistance mechanism to be deployed for all vulnerable persons to ensure them access to justice and access to rights such as education, health and employment. However, the Committee is concerned about the paucity of information on the number of case... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 16a9db5a-fdb6-48fb-ada2-7de8cf34115a |
cd92d6c8-68cc-4c38-9334-73b31d1be334 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
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"Africa"
] | [
"Migrants"
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"Administration of justice & fair trial",
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"Data collection & research"
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"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS",
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Right to an effective remedy 29. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Provide for accessible procedures whereby migrant workers may file complaints concerning violations of their rights under the Convention and provide information on existing complaints procedures; (b) Ensure, in law and in practice, that... | 29. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Provide for accessible procedures whereby migrant workers may file complaints concerning violations of their rights under the Convention and provide information on existing complaints procedures; (b) Ensure, in law and in practice, that migrant workers and members ... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: cd92d6c8-68cc-4c38-9334-73b31d1be334 |
f02a2091-de2f-4dee-9468-6f378e99cc6b | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Domestic workers",
"Children",
"Women & girls"
] | [
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Labour rights and right to work",
"Children: protection against exploitation",
"National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans",
"Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Prohibition of ... | [
"8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH",
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence",
"8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour",
"5.3 - Eliminate forced marriages and genital mutilation"
] | Labour exploitation and other forms of ill-treatment 30.The Committee takes note of article 3 of the Labour Code, which categorically prohibits forced labour. The Committee is concerned about the lack of information on the extent and forms of labour exploitation, as well as on any specific policies or initiatives to pr... | 30. The Committee takes note of article 3 of the Labour Code, which categorically prohibits forced labour. The Committee is concerned about the lack of information on the extent and forms of labour exploitation, as well as on any specific policies or initiatives to prevent and eliminate such practices in the State part... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: f02a2091-de2f-4dee-9468-6f378e99cc6b |
ca006dec-8b19-4a25-ab4e-d3f7a2283477 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Children",
"Migrants",
"Women & girls"
] | [
"Rights related to marriage & family",
"Legal & institutional reform",
"Support to victims & witnesses",
"Labour rights and right to work",
"Children: protection against exploitation",
"National Human Rights Action Plans (or specific areas) / implementation plans",
"Human trafficking & contemporary form... | [
"8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH",
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence",
"5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women",
"8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour",
"17.18 -... | Labour exploitation and other forms of ill-treatment 31. In accordance with targets 8.7 and 16.2 of the Sustainable Development Goals, the Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Gather information on the extent of forced labour, with a view to establishing policies, strategies and enforcement mechanisms to ensu... | 31. In accordance with targets 8.7 and 16.2 of the Sustainable Development Goals, the Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Gather information on the extent of forced labour, with a view to establishing policies, strategies and enforcement mechanisms to ensure that its legislative and policy framework is in co... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: ca006dec-8b19-4a25-ab4e-d3f7a2283477 |
f8449c94-1782-415d-b40c-cb2a79108309 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Migrants"
] | [
"Arbitrary arrest & detention",
"Liberty & security of the person",
"Constitutional & legislative framework"
] | [
"10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies"
] | Detention and expulsion 32.The Committee notes that the State party is not aware of any cases of migrant workers being detained or repatriated because of their migration status and that immigration-related offences do not fall within the scope of criminal law. It notes that expulsion is provided for, as an administrati... | 32. The Committee notes that the State party is not aware of any cases of migrant workers being detained or repatriated because of their migration status and that immigration-related offences do not fall within the scope of criminal law. It notes that expulsion is provided for, as an administrative sanction, in Act No.... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: f8449c94-1782-415d-b40c-cb2a79108309 |
e3713665-9100-45a0-ac07-08bc3d3e09da | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Migrants",
"Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees"
] | [
"Liberty & security of the person",
"Conditions of detention",
"Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)"
] | [
"10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies",
"10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES"
] | Detention and expulsion 33.In addition, the Committee is concerned about the lack of information on migrant workers who are nationals of the State party and have been detained abroad in countries of employment or transit. It is also concerned that, despite efforts to improve conditions in prisons, the State party faces... | 33. In addition, the Committee is concerned about the lack of information on migrant workers who are nationals of the State party and have been detained abroad in countries of employment or transit. It is also concerned that, despite efforts to improve conditions in prisons, the State party faces obstacles to the intro... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: e3713665-9100-45a0-ac07-08bc3d3e09da |
7d990b06-2890-4676-a892-1a789634f3ba | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Children in vulnerable situations (abused, living on the street, institutionalized, indigenous, migrant children etc.)",
"Children",
"Migrants",
"Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees"
] | [
"Arbitrary arrest & detention",
"Support to victims & witnesses",
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
"Children: definition; general principles; protection",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Data collection & research",
"Conditions of detention"
] | [
"10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies",
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES"
] | Detention and expulsion 34. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Provide, in its next periodic report, detailed information, disaggregated by age, sex, origin and migration status, on migrants who are nationals of the State party and are arrested or detained abroad for violating migration law, including i... | 34. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Provide, in its next periodic report, detailed information, disaggregated by age, sex, origin and migration status, on migrants who are nationals of the State party and are arrested or detained abroad for violating migration law, including information on procedures... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 7d990b06-2890-4676-a892-1a789634f3ba |
55486545-2da1-444b-8e65-374af27724df | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Migrants",
"Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees"
] | [
"Support to victims & witnesses",
"Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)"
] | [
"10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies",
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments"
] | Consular assistance 35.The Committee notes that consular assistance is provided by 15 embassies and one consulate general abroad. The Committee regrets that there is a lack of practical information on specific assistance, other than services involving the dissemination of information and provision of advice, offered by... | 35. The Committee notes that consular assistance is provided by 15 embassies and one consulate general abroad. The Committee regrets that there is a lack of practical information on specific assistance, other than services involving the dissemination of information and provision of advice, offered by diplomatic entitie... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 55486545-2da1-444b-8e65-374af27724df |
3bfcb935-186d-49f6-a901-3edcd1fce9fb | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Civil society",
"Migrants",
"Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees",
"Non-citizens"
] | [
"Support to victims & witnesses",
"Cooperation & consultation with civil society",
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments",
"Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, in... | [
"10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies",
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments"
] | Consular assistance 36. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Ensure that all migrant workers and members of their families have access to consular support for the protection of the rights set forth in the Convention, including by taking measures to assist and rehabilitate victims in cases of abuse, ill ‑ ... | 36. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Ensure that all migrant workers and members of their families have access to consular support for the protection of the rights set forth in the Convention, including by taking measures to assist and rehabilitate victims in cases of abuse, ill ‐ treatment, exploitat... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 3bfcb935-186d-49f6-a901-3edcd1fce9fb |
39430877-9e36-451c-89a9-c4ccd7486db4 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Migrants"
] | [
"Labour rights and right to work",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Right to social security",
"Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)"
] | [
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"10.4 - Adopt fiscal and social policies that promote equality",
"8.5 - Full employment and decent work with equal pay",
"1.3 - Implement social protection systems"
] | Remuneration and conditions of work 37.The Committee notes that, under article 4 (1) of Act No. 98-019 of 21 March 2003 on the Social Security Code of Benin, migrant workers enjoy the right to social security under the same conditions as nationals. The Committee welcomes the social security and pension arrangements put... | 37. The Committee notes that, under article 4 (1) of Act No. 98-019 of 21 March 2003 on the Social Security Code of Benin, migrant workers enjoy the right to social security under the same conditions as nationals. The Committee welcomes the social security and pension arrangements put in place with France and Côte d’Iv... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 39430877-9e36-451c-89a9-c4ccd7486db4 |
6947c21a-6a5c-46e5-a690-56b21352071d | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Migrants"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Inter-State cooperation and assistance",
"Labour rights and right to work",
"Right to social security",
"Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)"
] | [
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"10.4 - Adopt fiscal and social policies that promote equality",
"8.5 - Full employment and decent work with equal pay",
"1.3 - Implement social protection systems"
] | Remuneration and conditions of work 38. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Ensure that all migrant workers and members of their families, including those in an irregular situation, are able to benefit from the minimum wage and the social security scheme and that they are informed of their rights in this... | 38. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Ensure that all migrant workers and members of their families, including those in an irregular situation, are able to benefit from the minimum wage and the social security scheme and that they are informed of their rights in this regard; (b) Strengthen the capacity... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 6947c21a-6a5c-46e5-a690-56b21352071d |
f156d77a-7238-4060-84eb-57fcc10aa0b0 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Migrants"
] | [
"Right to health"
] | [
"3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage",
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING"
] | Medical care 39.The Committee takes note of the information provided by the State party according to which the right to health is not subject to any restrictions and both nationals and migrants are covered by the public health system. The Committee nevertheless regrets the lack of detailed information on the situation ... | 39. The Committee takes note of the information provided by the State party according to which the right to health is not subject to any restrictions and both nationals and migrants are covered by the public health system. The Committee nevertheless regrets the lack of detailed information on the situation with respect... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: f156d77a-7238-4060-84eb-57fcc10aa0b0 |
7c80ea69-9e50-4f71-a1b8-c2d10d41d0e4 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Migrants"
] | [
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
"Right to health"
] | [
"3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage",
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING"
] | Medical care 40. The Committee recommends that the State party ensure that all migrant workers and members of their families, whether they are in a regular or an irregular situation, have access to the health system, including emergency care, and that they are informed of their rights in this regard. It also recommends... | 40. The Committee recommends that the State party ensure that all migrant workers and members of their families, whether they are in a regular or an irregular situation, have access to the health system, including emergency care, and that they are informed of their rights in this regard. It also recommends that the Sta... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 7c80ea69-9e50-4f71-a1b8-c2d10d41d0e4 |
38b72db6-594f-4f1a-830a-e885c7356f97 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Children",
"Migrants"
] | [
"Rights related to name, identity & nationality"
] | [
"16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration"
] | Birth registration and nationality 41.The Committee is concerned about the lack of information on birth registration for children of migrant workers, particularly those in an irregular situation. | 41. The Committee is concerned about the lack of information on birth registration for children of migrant workers, particularly those in an irregular situation. | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 38b72db6-594f-4f1a-830a-e885c7356f97 |
2d5332ee-d005-46e1-8e32-f2640d3bc60b | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Refugees & asylum seekers",
"Children",
"Migrants",
"Non-citizens"
] | [
"Rights related to name, identity & nationality",
"Human rights education, trainings & awareness raising",
"Children: definition; general principles; protection"
] | [
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration"
] | Birth registration and nationality 42. In conformity with joint general comments No. 3 and No.4 (2017) of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families and No. 22 and No. 23 (2017) of the Committee on the Rights of the Child on the human rights of children in the con... | 42. In conformity with joint general comments No. 3 and No.4 (2017) of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families and No. 22 and No. 23 (2017) of the Committee on the Rights of the Child on the human rights of children in the context of international migration, an... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 2d5332ee-d005-46e1-8e32-f2640d3bc60b |
6df94882-8add-491e-95c6-8d8a6cf724b5 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Children",
"Migrants"
] | [
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Right to education"
] | [
"4.5 - No discrimination in education"
] | Education 43.The Committee notes that the legislative provisions in force in the State party state that migrant children have the right to equal treatment with Beninese children with regard to access to education. The Committee nevertheless regrets the lack of information on the education of the children of migrant wor... | 43. The Committee notes that the legislative provisions in force in the State party state that migrant children have the right to equal treatment with Beninese children with regard to access to education. The Committee nevertheless regrets the lack of information on the education of the children of migrant workers and ... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 6df94882-8add-491e-95c6-8d8a6cf724b5 |
e14900d2-7ee9-4ec5-9de1-89f15d81d018 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Children",
"Migrants",
"Educational staff & students"
] | [
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
"Children: definition; general principles; protection",
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments",
"Data collection & research",
"Right to education"
] | [
"10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion",
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"4 - QUALITY EDUCATION",
"4.1 - Free primary and secondary education",
"4.5 - No discrimination in education",
"4.a - Build and upgrade inclusive and safe schools"
] | Education 44. In conformity with joint general comments No. 3 and No. 4 (2017) of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families and No. 22 and No. 23 (2017) of the Committee on the Rights of the Child, and target 4.1 of the Sustainable Development Goals, the Committe... | 44. In conformity with joint general comments No. 3 and No. 4 (2017) of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families and No. 22 and No. 23 (2017) of the Committee on the Rights of the Child, and target 4.1 of the Sustainable Development Goals, the Committee recommen... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: e14900d2-7ee9-4ec5-9de1-89f15d81d018 |
10d9d9d6-d771-4a56-a2d3-5f20db71cea5 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Migrants"
] | [
"Good governance & corruption",
"Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote"
] | [
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms"
] | Right to vote and to be elected in the State of origin 45.The Committee is concerned about the lack of information on this subject and notes that practical difficulties, due in particular to a lack of resources, are hindering the implementation of migrant workers’ right to vote and to be elected. The Committee notes th... | 45. The Committee is concerned about the lack of information on this subject and notes that practical difficulties, due in particular to a lack of resources, are hindering the implementation of migrant workers’ right to vote and to be elected. The Committee notes the lack of information on the right of migrant workers ... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 10d9d9d6-d771-4a56-a2d3-5f20db71cea5 |
e08708ea-ad2b-48e3-b6ff-a4faf8ed0b2d | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Migrants"
] | [
"Good governance & corruption",
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies",
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments",
"Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote",
"Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)"
] | [
"16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS",
"16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms"
] | Right to vote and to be elected in the State of origin 46. The Committee recommends that the State party take steps to strengthen the capacity of the competent authorities, particularly in diplomatic offices abroad, by providing them with adequate human, financial and technical resources, and create the necessary condi... | 46. The Committee recommends that the State party take steps to strengthen the capacity of the competent authorities, particularly in diplomatic offices abroad, by providing them with adequate human, financial and technical resources, and create the necessary conditions for all migrant workers and members of their fami... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: e08708ea-ad2b-48e3-b6ff-a4faf8ed0b2d |
7eac5311-7d0a-4e2e-bef2-600769961b6b | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Children",
"Migrants"
] | [
"Rights related to marriage & family"
] | [
"10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies"
] | Family reunification 47.The Committee notes that the State party issues one-year visas to children of migrant workers and that these visas are renewable for as long as necessary. However, the Committee is concerned about the lack of information provided on the exercise of migrant workers’ right to family reunification ... | 47. The Committee notes that the State party issues one-year visas to children of migrant workers and that these visas are renewable for as long as necessary. However, the Committee is concerned about the lack of information provided on the exercise of migrant workers’ right to family reunification and about the fact t... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 7eac5311-7d0a-4e2e-bef2-600769961b6b |
4808e20e-8c3f-43bf-8843-ff5aef0938dc | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Children",
"Migrants"
] | [
"Equality & non-discrimination",
"Rights related to marriage & family",
"Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies"
] | [
"10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies",
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments"
] | Family reunification 48. The Committee recommends that the State party provide, in its next periodic report, information on the measures taken to facilitate the reunification of migrant workers with their spouses or persons with whom they have a relationship that, according to applicable law, produces effects equivalen... | 48. The Committee recommends that the State party provide, in its next periodic report, information on the measures taken to facilitate the reunification of migrant workers with their spouses or persons with whom they have a relationship that, according to applicable law, produces effects equivalent to marriage, as wel... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 4808e20e-8c3f-43bf-8843-ff5aef0938dc |
846b60cb-931d-4f96-8e60-b81d1fc79305 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Migrants"
] | [
"Data collection & research",
"Land & property rights"
] | [
"10.c - Reduce transaction costs for migrants remittances",
"17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data"
] | Right to transfer earnings and savings 49.The Committee notes that remittances by nationals living abroad account for between 3 and 4 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP). However, the Committee is concerned about the lack of precise information on trends and data with respect to transfers of funds by Beninese migr... | 49. The Committee notes that remittances by nationals living abroad account for between 3 and 4 per cent of gross domestic product (GDP). However, the Committee is concerned about the lack of precise information on trends and data with respect to transfers of funds by Beninese migrant workers to Benin and by migrant wo... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 846b60cb-931d-4f96-8e60-b81d1fc79305 |
c50c88b5-162c-4e86-bcca-ca4cbc1b3327 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Migrants"
] | [
"Land & property rights",
"Budget & resources (for human rights implementation)"
] | [
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"10.c - Reduce transaction costs for migrants remittances"
] | Right to transfer earnings and savings 50. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Provide detailed information on trends, procedures and costs in relation to transfers of earnings and savings by Beninese migrant workers abroad and by foreign migrant workers in Benin; (b) Develop partnerships with financial ... | 50. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Provide detailed information on trends, procedures and costs in relation to transfers of earnings and savings by Beninese migrant workers abroad and by foreign migrant workers in Benin; (b) Develop partnerships with financial institutions to facilitate transfers of... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: c50c88b5-162c-4e86-bcca-ca4cbc1b3327 |
5153386b-5009-40f0-af80-4f319b86330c | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Law enforcement / police & prison officials",
"Public officials",
"Migrants"
] | [
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments"
] | [
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments"
] | 4.Promotion of sound, equitable, humane and lawful conditions in connection with the international migration of workers and members of their families (arts. 64–71) 51.The Committee notes the cooperation agreements and memorandums of understanding on migration concluded with France, Kuwait, the Niger, Burkina Faso, Sene... | 51. The Committee notes the cooperation agreements and memorandums of understanding on migration concluded with France, Kuwait, the Niger, Burkina Faso, Senegal and Nigeria, the agreements currently being negotiated with Qatar and Gabon, and the application of the treaty establishing the Economic Community of West Afri... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 5153386b-5009-40f0-af80-4f319b86330c |
787c8d7b-ddb4-4af5-bfd8-8c59f17ae491 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Recommendations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Migrants"
] | [
"Inter-State cooperation and assistance",
"Access to justice & remedy"
] | [
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | 4.Promotion of sound, equitable, humane and lawful conditions in connection with the international migration of workers and members of their families (arts. 64–71) 52. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Intensify its efforts to conclude further bilateral and multilateral agreements with destination and ... | 52. The Committee recommends that the State party: (a) Intensify its efforts to conclude further bilateral and multilateral agreements with destination and transit countries to promote regular migration, and effectively implement existing agreements to ensure sound, equitable, humane and lawful conditions for migrant w... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: 787c8d7b-ddb4-4af5-bfd8-8c59f17ae491 |
afb590cf-5fa1-4751-8312-96d6a90d9b26 | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | CMW | 2025-01-13 | 2,025 | Concerns/Observations | [
"Benin"
] | [
"Africa"
] | [
"Migrants",
"Women & girls"
] | [
"Inter-State cooperation and assistance",
"Children: protection against exploitation",
"Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery",
"Constitutional & legislative framework",
"Ratification of & accession to international instruments",
"Sexual & gender-based violence",
"Data collection & research"... | [
"8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments",
"8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour",
"17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data",
"16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all"
] | Trafficking in persons and smuggling of migrants 53.The Committee takes note of the measures taken by the State party to combat trafficking in persons, particularly the prohibition in article 372 of the Criminal Code of all forms of trafficking and smuggling. The Committee notes with concern, however, that the State pa... | 53. The Committee takes note of the measures taken by the State party to combat trafficking in persons, particularly the prohibition in article 372 of the Criminal Code of all forms of trafficking and smuggling. The Committee notes with concern, however, that the State party is a country of origin, destination and tran... | CMW | Benin | CMW/C/BEN/CO/1 | 2025 | DocumentId: 175af8e0-56a1-4adc-a4fc-39ee89dd7d59 | AnnotationId: afb590cf-5fa1-4751-8312-96d6a90d9b26 |
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