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E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[ "3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage", "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING", "3.c - Increase health financing and workforce support for developing countries" ]
n) budget allocated for the health sector is insufficient in order to provide adequate coverage for the population, in particular for vulnerable groups n) access to health services is limited owing to the lack of financial means allocated by the State party to the public sector, and by the preference for a private-sect...
n) budget allocated for the health sector is insufficient in order to provide adequate coverage for the population, in particular for vulnerable groups n) access to health services is limited owing to the lack of financial means allocated by the State party to the public sector, and by the preference for a private-sect...
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: f6bc51ed-4e2a-4115-9234-9ad670da80ae
4655b0d0-78a9-48f0-be1b-38b65ba3b5cd
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Women & girls" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[ "3.3 - Fight communicable diseases", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "5.6 - Universal access to reproductive health and rights", "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING" ]
c) under the State party’s legal system, abortion is illegal in all circumstances, even when the life of the mother is in danger, and clandestine abortions and HIV/AIDS are among the principal causes of women’s death
c) under the State party’s legal system, abortion is illegal in all circumstances, even when the life of the mother is in danger, and clandestine abortions and HIV/AIDS are among the principal causes of women’s death
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: 4655b0d0-78a9-48f0-be1b-38b65ba3b5cd
b4d317f7-d2a0-4a1a-8013-01a2b155826a
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Right to education" ]
[ "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.1 - Free primary and secondary education" ]
c) families of primary schoolchildren are obliged to pay fees even in the public system, and the fact that secondary and higher education is mainly provided by private centres may increase the school dropout rate
c) families of primary schoolchildren are obliged to pay fees even in the public system, and the fact that secondary and higher education is mainly provided by private centres may increase the school dropout rate
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: b4d317f7-d2a0-4a1a-8013-01a2b155826a
123629c8-387d-4bf7-9a38-f89526b9391c
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation", "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Access to justice & remedy" ]
[]
r) carry out investigations to identify and punish the authors of the threats received by the members of the Office of the Procurator for the Protection of Human Rights r) adopt the necessary measures to guarantee the proper functioning of this institution, for example by providing adequate financing and strengthening ...
r) carry out investigations to identify and punish the authors of the threats received by the members of the Office of the Procurator for the Protection of Human Rights r) adopt the necessary measures to guarantee the proper functioning of this institution, for example by providing adequate financing and strengthening ...
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: 123629c8-387d-4bf7-9a38-f89526b9391c
087380cb-6464-4444-a216-fc0a4985bd66
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Women & girls" ]
[ "Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation", "Reservations", "Labour rights and right to work", "Discrimination against women" ]
[ "5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls", "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "8.6 - Promote youth employment, education and training", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "8.5 - Full employment and decent work with equal pay", "4.5 - No discrimination in education" ]
r) ensure the equality of men and women in all spheres of life, in particular by taking effective measures to combat discrimination in the education of girls and young women, to facilitate their access to employment, to uphold the principle of equal pay for equal work and to ensure adequate working conditions r) adopt ...
r) ensure the equality of men and women in all spheres of life, in particular by taking effective measures to combat discrimination in the education of girls and young women, to facilitate their access to employment, to uphold the principle of equal pay for equal work and to ensure adequate working conditions r) adopt ...
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: 087380cb-6464-4444-a216-fc0a4985bd66
470e4b04-af78-4679-b181-bfb9b3c28862
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Labour rights and right to work" ]
[]
r) take effective measures, such as an employment action plan, to ensure the gradual reduction of the percentage of employment in the informal sector and of the unemployment rate
r) take effective measures, such as an employment action plan, to ensure the gradual reduction of the percentage of employment in the informal sector and of the unemployment rate
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: 470e4b04-af78-4679-b181-bfb9b3c28862
9b33f8b8-7327-4fee-982d-3e66368fdbfe
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Labour rights and right to work", "Right to an adequate standard of living" ]
[]
r) take the necessary measures to ensure that the minimum wage enables workers and their families to enjoy an adequate standard of living
r) take the necessary measures to ensure that the minimum wage enables workers and their families to enjoy an adequate standard of living
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: 9b33f8b8-7327-4fee-982d-3e66368fdbfe
32ee9f16-9ea2-467b-8673-2024fe7b2d2e
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Trade union rights" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
r) take the necessary steps to guarantee freedom of association and to remove administrative obstacles to the exercise of the right to strike r) restrictions on strikes should not become general practice
r) take the necessary steps to guarantee freedom of association and to remove administrative obstacles to the exercise of the right to strike r) restrictions on strikes should not become general practice
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: 32ee9f16-9ea2-467b-8673-2024fe7b2d2e
5726e2da-524f-4660-a33d-70eebc98d2aa
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Access to justice & remedy", "Labour rights and right to work" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments" ]
r) ensure that labour inspections are carried out regularly in places of work, particularly in the maquiladoras, and ensure that victims of violations are provided with fair and satisfactory working conditions and with the means and information necessary to report violations to which they have been subjected
r) ensure that labour inspections are carried out regularly in places of work, particularly in the maquiladoras, and ensure that victims of violations are provided with fair and satisfactory working conditions and with the means and information necessary to report violations to which they have been subjected
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: 5726e2da-524f-4660-a33d-70eebc98d2aa
50fae68e-b808-4fe8-a131-f978f034d9c4
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Women & girls" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to social security", "Discrimination against women" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments", "1 - NO POVERTY", "1.3 - Implement social protection systems" ]
r) conduct an evaluation of the social security system adopted in 1998 r) establish the mechanisms necessary to guarantee that social coverage extends to agricultural and domestic workers and persons who have not been covered, and to grant equal benefits to men and women r) in next periodic report, provide information ...
r) conduct an evaluation of the social security system adopted in 1998 r) establish the mechanisms necessary to guarantee that social coverage extends to agricultural and domestic workers and persons who have not been covered, and to grant equal benefits to men and women r) in next periodic report, provide information ...
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: 50fae68e-b808-4fe8-a131-f978f034d9c4
6da4f426-00f4-46b3-a52f-4db6efbac786
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Right to social security", "Right to an adequate standard of living" ]
[ "1 - NO POVERTY", "1.3 - Implement social protection systems" ]
r) take the necessary measures to establish effective mechanisms to guarantee that the minimum social security coverage allows pensioners and their families, who are members of the previous social security system or the new one, to have a decent standard of living
r) take the necessary measures to establish effective mechanisms to guarantee that the minimum social security coverage allows pensioners and their families, who are members of the previous social security system or the new one, to have a decent standard of living
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: 6da4f426-00f4-46b3-a52f-4db6efbac786
fb5d652c-445c-4a0a-9aec-c00a4eb7838c
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Human rights & poverty", "Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation", "Reservations" ]
[ "1.2 - Reduce poverty at least by 50%", "1 - NO POVERTY" ]
r) take all necessary measures to reduce poverty and to improve social development strategies, including coordination measures among the various institutions, as well as evaluations to assess the impact of plans and identify their shortcomings r) such measure should guarantee that the rights established in ICESCR are e...
r) take all necessary measures to reduce poverty and to improve social development strategies, including coordination measures among the various institutions, as well as evaluations to assess the impact of plans and identify their shortcomings r) such measure should guarantee that the rights established in ICESCR are e...
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: fb5d652c-445c-4a0a-9aec-c00a4eb7838c
2e54c0ff-bd49-4ba4-b917-5ba36b9adaff
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Human rights & poverty", "Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation", "Reservations" ]
[ "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
r) develop indicators and set annual objectives, disaggregated by sex, age, urban and rural population and ethnic group, in order to determine the specific needs of disadvantaged and marginalized individuals and groups, and this information be included in next periodic report
r) develop indicators and set annual objectives, disaggregated by sex, age, urban and rural population and ethnic group, in order to determine the specific needs of disadvantaged and marginalized individuals and groups, and this information be included in next periodic report
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: 2e54c0ff-bd49-4ba4-b917-5ba36b9adaff
b106a4e3-1d22-4bb2-84fe-bef6d3a730ed
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Indigenous peoples", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation", "Reservations", "Racial discrimination" ]
[]
r) conduct a census of the indigenous population, which will make it possible to ascertain the current situation with regard to the effective exercise of economic, social and cultural rights by indigenous peoples, and to provide, in its next periodic report, information on progress made in this area
r) conduct a census of the indigenous population, which will make it possible to ascertain the current situation with regard to the effective exercise of economic, social and cultural rights by indigenous peoples, and to provide, in its next periodic report, information on progress made in this area
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: b106a4e3-1d22-4bb2-84fe-bef6d3a730ed
f1309978-dfce-490d-814a-c5ba9e3831a5
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation", "Reservations" ]
[]
r) State party, in its negotiations and bilateral agreements, take account of all its obligations under ICESCR, and such negotiations and agreements do not impinge on the enjoyment of economic, social and cultural rights r) assess the impact of the Free Trade Agreement, which entered into force on 1 March 2006, on the ...
r) State party, in its negotiations and bilateral agreements, take account of all its obligations under ICESCR, and such negotiations and agreements do not impinge on the enjoyment of economic, social and cultural rights r) assess the impact of the Free Trade Agreement, which entered into force on 1 March 2006, on the ...
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: f1309978-dfce-490d-814a-c5ba9e3831a5
60c87069-ebf3-4c88-a408-abe9615653a5
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "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", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "1 - NO POVERTY", "1.5 - Build resilience to environmental,...
r) take the necessary steps to guarantee the right to housing, paying special attention to risk areas r) take effective preventive measures, ensuring that housing is constructed in accordance with the standards for resisting earthquakes and cyclones, and adopt a national territorial classification plan, avoiding constr...
r) take the necessary steps to guarantee the right to housing, paying special attention to risk areas r) take effective preventive measures, ensuring that housing is constructed in accordance with the standards for resisting earthquakes and cyclones, and adopt a national territorial classification plan, avoiding constr...
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: 60c87069-ebf3-4c88-a408-abe9615653a5
ad40701c-53bc-4030-8836-8204f8d7c38f
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Rights related to marriage & family", "Reservations", "Children: definition; general principles; protection" ]
[]
r) take the necessary measures to encourage the population to remain in the country, through the creation of jobs and the payment of fair salaries r) provide assistance to women who are heads of single-parent families, and implement support programmes for children and adolescents whose parents have emigrated
r) take the necessary measures to encourage the population to remain in the country, through the creation of jobs and the payment of fair salaries r) provide assistance to women who are heads of single-parent families, and implement support programmes for children and adolescents whose parents have emigrated
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: ad40701c-53bc-4030-8836-8204f8d7c38f
6a3d53da-f750-4974-b9b4-8bef2c50075c
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Violence against women", "Human rights & poverty", "Rights related to marriage & family", "Reservations", "Children: definition; general principles; protection", "Discrimination against women" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women" ]
r) redouble efforts to combat violence and adopt integration and development measures for children and young people from broken families, identifying them from an early age r) take the necessary measures to protect victims of violence, particularly women, and to conduct an assessment of the impact of the País Seguro pr...
r) redouble efforts to combat violence and adopt integration and development measures for children and young people from broken families, identifying them from an early age r) take the necessary measures to protect victims of violence, particularly women, and to conduct an assessment of the impact of the País Seguro pr...
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: 6a3d53da-f750-4974-b9b4-8bef2c50075c
debde2be-5d35-4a79-af6e-22da4fdf205e
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Children: protection against exploitation" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "1.2 - Reduce poverty at least by 50%", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour", "1 - NO POVERTY" ]
r) increase efforts to combat child labour, in particular in domestic service r) take appropriate measures, including the provision of financial assistance, for families living in poverty in order to enable them to provide adequate care and protection for such children r) provide information on this question in its nex...
r) increase efforts to combat child labour, in particular in domestic service r) take appropriate measures, including the provision of financial assistance, for families living in poverty in order to enable them to provide adequate care and protection for such children r) provide information on this question in its nex...
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: debde2be-5d35-4a79-af6e-22da4fdf205e
dbbfed5c-43ba-4981-b1af-3427b6df8ab2
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[ "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING", "3.c - Increase health financing and workforce support for developing countries" ]
r) take the necessary measures to consolidate a national health system based on equity and accessibility, in accordance with article 12 ICESCR, guaranteeing essential health services for the entire population, in particular for vulnerable groups, by increasing the budget allocated for such purposes
r) take the necessary measures to consolidate a national health system based on equity and accessibility, in accordance with article 12 ICESCR, guaranteeing essential health services for the entire population, in particular for vulnerable groups, by increasing the budget allocated for such purposes
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: dbbfed5c-43ba-4981-b1af-3427b6df8ab2
1f2efdfa-cef7-46ed-8ea0-04ef466aab19
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Women & girls" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[ "3.3 - Fight communicable diseases", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "5.6 - Universal access to reproductive health and rights", "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING" ]
r) reform abortion legislation and consider exceptions to the general prohibition of abortion, in cases of therapeutic abortion and pregnancy resulting from rape or incest r) take the necessary measures to combat HIV/AIDS and to guarantee adequate medical treatment for persons with this illness r) school curricula open...
r) reform abortion legislation and consider exceptions to the general prohibition of abortion, in cases of therapeutic abortion and pregnancy resulting from rape or incest r) take the necessary measures to combat HIV/AIDS and to guarantee adequate medical treatment for persons with this illness r) school curricula open...
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: 1f2efdfa-cef7-46ed-8ea0-04ef466aab19
8f6ca633-7a93-4972-b3a9-0c7a6e4e6fd8
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Right to education" ]
[ "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.1 - Free primary and secondary education", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
r) take effective measures to guarantee the right to education to all sectors of the population without discrimination, and to provide detailed information in this respect in next periodic report, including disaggregated statistics on the school dropout rate
r) take effective measures to guarantee the right to education to all sectors of the population without discrimination, and to provide detailed information in this respect in next periodic report, including disaggregated statistics on the school dropout rate
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: 8f6ca633-7a93-4972-b3a9-0c7a6e4e6fd8
821f0a4d-86c1-48ce-8c1e-6b8753f0320a
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
[]
r) disseminate widely the present concluding observations at all levels of society and inform the Committee in next periodic report about all steps taken to implement them r) engage NGOs and other members of civil society in the process of discussion at the national level, prior to the submission of next periodic repor...
r) disseminate widely the present concluding observations at all levels of society and inform the Committee in next periodic report about all steps taken to implement them r) engage NGOs and other members of civil society in the process of discussion at the national level, prior to the submission of next periodic repor...
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: 821f0a4d-86c1-48ce-8c1e-6b8753f0320a
defd4d53-2ffa-4586-af0c-ec457a2e7efd
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
[]
r) update core document in accordance with the harmonized guidelines on reporting under the international human rights treaties
r) update core document in accordance with the harmonized guidelines on reporting under the international human rights treaties
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: defd4d53-2ffa-4586-af0c-ec457a2e7efd
d0171d39-88d1-43aa-990b-f0d974fe4a85
E/C.12/SLV/CO/2
CESCR
2007-06-27
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
[]
r) submit third, fourth and fifth periodic reports as a single document by 1 December 2010 at the latest
r) submit third, fourth and fifth periodic reports as a single document by 1 December 2010 at the latest
CESCR | El Salvador | E/C.12/SLV/CO/2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 87d010c9-0597-4169-91b6-eff9b6691c3d | AnnotationId: d0171d39-88d1-43aa-990b-f0d974fe4a85
606b8ae0-e55f-4518-9cf1-1cf42e7d8572
A/HRC/10/21/ADD.2
WG Arbitrary detention
2008-11-21
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Mauritania" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> WG Arbitrary Detention welcomes the many positive measures taken by the Government which have led to a significant improvement in the situation, as acknowledged by the overwhelming majority of the persons contacted by WG Arbitrary Detention > many of the persons interviewed pointed to a genuine political will to buil...
> WG Arbitrary Detention welcomes the many positive measures taken by the Government which have led to a significant improvement in the situation, as acknowledged by the overwhelming majority of the persons contacted by WG Arbitrary Detention > many of the persons interviewed pointed to a genuine political will to buil...
WG Arbitrary detention | Mauritania | A/HRC/10/21/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: fb9dae35-2977-48af-a170-7af994f05d71 | AnnotationId: 606b8ae0-e55f-4518-9cf1-1cf42e7d8572
ab157677-7dcb-4b13-a29a-50c4c50a2e3c
A/HRC/10/21/ADD.2
WG Arbitrary detention
2008-11-21
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Mauritania" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances", "Conditions of detention" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> at the same time, WG Arbitrary Detention notes some shortcomings, in particular related to access to counsel and interpretations of the rules of sharia in the Criminal Code and the new Code of Criminal Procedure, which must be corrected to ensure observance of international standards and to avoid any arbitrary detent...
> at the same time, WG Arbitrary Detention notes some shortcomings, in particular related to access to counsel and interpretations of the rules of sharia in the Criminal Code and the new Code of Criminal Procedure, which must be corrected to ensure observance of international standards and to avoid any arbitrary detent...
WG Arbitrary detention | Mauritania | A/HRC/10/21/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: fb9dae35-2977-48af-a170-7af994f05d71 | AnnotationId: ab157677-7dcb-4b13-a29a-50c4c50a2e3c
5a10b2d4-dadb-415b-b0ce-b1254b4107f8
A/HRC/10/21/ADD.2
WG Arbitrary detention
2008-11-21
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Mauritania" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> WG Arbitrary Detention remains concerned about the gap between practice and the laws in force > the credibility of a democratic Government is dependent upon its ability to give effect to the guarantees enshrined in law
> WG Arbitrary Detention remains concerned about the gap between practice and the laws in force > the credibility of a democratic Government is dependent upon its ability to give effect to the guarantees enshrined in law
WG Arbitrary detention | Mauritania | A/HRC/10/21/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: fb9dae35-2977-48af-a170-7af994f05d71 | AnnotationId: 5a10b2d4-dadb-415b-b0ce-b1254b4107f8
ff71fd80-6523-45e3-9a29-2f353a5f2bfa
A/HRC/10/21/ADD.2
WG Arbitrary detention
2008-11-21
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Mauritania" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Enforced disappearances", "Ratification of & accession to international instruments" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> in a number of areas, laws that comply with international standards have been adopted, but they have not been translated into practical changes > the main concern in this respect is the ineffectiveness of the prosecutor’s oversight of police activity in general, and police custody in particular > WG Arbitrary Detenti...
> in a number of areas, laws that comply with international standards have been adopted, but they have not been translated into practical changes > the main concern in this respect is the ineffectiveness of the prosecutor’s oversight of police activity in general, and police custody in particular > WG Arbitrary Detenti...
WG Arbitrary detention | Mauritania | A/HRC/10/21/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: fb9dae35-2977-48af-a170-7af994f05d71 | AnnotationId: ff71fd80-6523-45e3-9a29-2f353a5f2bfa
aaf27a24-25ce-456e-bed9-2df70ae3e5c9
A/HRC/10/21/ADD.2
WG Arbitrary detention
2008-11-21
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Mauritania" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
> WG Arbitrary Detention is concerned about the overall perception that it is first and foremost the members of certain population groups who are affected by detention, and that other people, who are protected by their families or their ethnic groups, are able to avoid it > WG Arbitrary Detention would like to emphasiz...
> WG Arbitrary Detention is concerned about the overall perception that it is first and foremost the members of certain population groups who are affected by detention, and that other people, who are protected by their families or their ethnic groups, are able to avoid it > WG Arbitrary Detention would like to emphasiz...
WG Arbitrary detention | Mauritania | A/HRC/10/21/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: fb9dae35-2977-48af-a170-7af994f05d71 | AnnotationId: aaf27a24-25ce-456e-bed9-2df70ae3e5c9
738d1154-7b4e-4236-9e29-0953b886200c
A/HRC/10/21/ADD.2
WG Arbitrary detention
2008-11-21
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Mauritania" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[]
> in the light of the foregoing and the observations made, the Mauritanian Government is invited to take the measures listed below in the following nine areas
> in the light of the foregoing and the observations made, the Mauritanian Government is invited to take the measures listed below in the following nine areas
WG Arbitrary detention | Mauritania | A/HRC/10/21/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: fb9dae35-2977-48af-a170-7af994f05d71 | AnnotationId: 738d1154-7b4e-4236-9e29-0953b886200c
194f3aff-6903-4993-a3a8-4d5985bae29c
A/HRC/10/21/ADD.2
WG Arbitrary detention
2008-11-21
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Mauritania" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[ "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> WG Arbitrary Detention would like its recommendations to be taken into consideration in the reform process undertaken by the Government of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania
> WG Arbitrary Detention would like its recommendations to be taken into consideration in the reform process undertaken by the Government of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania
WG Arbitrary detention | Mauritania | A/HRC/10/21/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: fb9dae35-2977-48af-a170-7af994f05d71 | AnnotationId: 194f3aff-6903-4993-a3a8-4d5985bae29c
3fc130a9-b19a-4053-b0d7-a77247a121f6
A/HRC/10/21/ADD.2
WG Arbitrary detention
2008-11-21
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Mauritania" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance", "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[ "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> WG Arbitrary Detention urges the international community and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to provide the technical and financial support required to strengthen Mauritania’s national capacities in the field of human rights
> WG Arbitrary Detention urges the international community and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to provide the technical and financial support required to strengthen Mauritania’s national capacities in the field of human rights
WG Arbitrary detention | Mauritania | A/HRC/10/21/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: fb9dae35-2977-48af-a170-7af994f05d71 | AnnotationId: 3fc130a9-b19a-4053-b0d7-a77247a121f6
491a2965-c574-48ab-a5fd-c88efa8860f0
A/HRC/10/3/Add.2
SR Countering terrorism
2008-12-16
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Human rights & counter-terrorism" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> SR Terrorism acknowledges the State’s long experience in fighting terrorism > During his visit he was able to identify a number of best practices, including measures to support the victims of terrorism; the State’s international efforts to promote respect for human rights in the fight against terrorism; measures to e...
> SR Terrorism acknowledges the State’s long experience in fighting terrorism > During his visit he was able to identify a number of best practices, including measures to support the victims of terrorism; the State’s international efforts to promote respect for human rights in the fight against terrorism; measures to e...
SR Countering terrorism | Spain | A/HRC/10/3/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 5ec4b8ab-9f60-4d1b-aada-826fbd95ee9b | AnnotationId: 491a2965-c574-48ab-a5fd-c88efa8860f0
00701862-c702-4a5d-9fbe-e814a99d6c41
A/HRC/10/3/Add.2
SR Countering terrorism
2008-12-16
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Human rights & counter-terrorism", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> the legislative framework for counter‑terrorism in Spain has been to a considerable degree developed as a tool to fight ETA > this is problematic when the legislation is applied to international terrorism > the vagueness of certain provisions on terrorist crimes in the Spanish Penal Code carries with it the risk of a...
> the legislative framework for counter‐terrorism in Spain has been to a considerable degree developed as a tool to fight ETA > this is problematic when the legislation is applied to international terrorism > the vagueness of certain provisions on terrorist crimes in the Spanish Penal Code carries with it the risk of a...
SR Countering terrorism | Spain | A/HRC/10/3/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 5ec4b8ab-9f60-4d1b-aada-826fbd95ee9b | AnnotationId: 00701862-c702-4a5d-9fbe-e814a99d6c41
6315107e-52d5-4bc8-b99d-402d677049f6
A/HRC/10/3/Add.2
SR Countering terrorism
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Human rights & counter-terrorism", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
> SR Terrorism emphasizes the successful and legitimate fight against terrorism requires that provisions on terrorist offences strictly adhere to the principle of legality enshrined in article 15 of ICCPR, so that all elements of the crime are in explicit and precise terms encapsulated in the legal definitions of the c...
> SR Terrorism emphasizes the successful and legitimate fight against terrorism requires that provisions on terrorist offences strictly adhere to the principle of legality enshrined in article 15 of ICCPR, so that all elements of the crime are in explicit and precise terms encapsulated in the legal definitions of the c...
SR Countering terrorism | Spain | A/HRC/10/3/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 5ec4b8ab-9f60-4d1b-aada-826fbd95ee9b | AnnotationId: 6315107e-52d5-4bc8-b99d-402d677049f6
6b751e76-c84d-4741-a624-f9ebdd6db06a
A/HRC/10/3/Add.2
SR Countering terrorism
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Freedom of association", "Reservations", "Human rights & counter-terrorism", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16.4 - Combat organized crime and illicit financial and arms flows", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
> SR Terrorism recommends that any proscription of illicit organizations is carried out with scrupulous regard to the conditions required when restricting freedom of association and freedom of expression, i.e. in accordance with the law and the principles of necessity and proportionality > the proscription of organizat...
> SR Terrorism recommends that any proscription of illicit organizations is carried out with scrupulous regard to the conditions required when restricting freedom of association and freedom of expression, i.e. in accordance with the law and the principles of necessity and proportionality > the proscription of organizat...
SR Countering terrorism | Spain | A/HRC/10/3/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 5ec4b8ab-9f60-4d1b-aada-826fbd95ee9b | AnnotationId: 6b751e76-c84d-4741-a624-f9ebdd6db06a
270f2d5d-8d5f-4829-b91a-fb5f86329791
A/HRC/10/3/Add.2
SR Countering terrorism
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Human rights & counter-terrorism", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
> political pluralism plays a fundamental role in the existence of a genuinely democratic society, and any measures taken by the State to limit the right to political participation must be of a strictly exceptional nature and predictable by law > SR Terrorism strongly recommends that Spain brings vaguely formulated exp...
> political pluralism plays a fundamental role in the existence of a genuinely democratic society, and any measures taken by the State to limit the right to political participation must be of a strictly exceptional nature and predictable by law > SR Terrorism strongly recommends that Spain brings vaguely formulated exp...
SR Countering terrorism | Spain | A/HRC/10/3/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 5ec4b8ab-9f60-4d1b-aada-826fbd95ee9b | AnnotationId: 270f2d5d-8d5f-4829-b91a-fb5f86329791
ad72f0ab-1aaf-4c62-a40c-7748ca4ae347
A/HRC/10/3/Add.2
SR Countering terrorism
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Human rights & counter-terrorism", "Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
> SR terrorism calls for judicial proceedings that in the most scrupulous manner guarantee the procedural safeguards of persons affected by judicial measures that aim to prohibit political candidates from participating in elections, on grounds that they are linked to political parties that have been declared illegal fo...
> SR terrorism calls for judicial proceedings that in the most scrupulous manner guarantee the procedural safeguards of persons affected by judicial measures that aim to prohibit political candidates from participating in elections, on grounds that they are linked to political parties that have been declared illegal fo...
SR Countering terrorism | Spain | A/HRC/10/3/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 5ec4b8ab-9f60-4d1b-aada-826fbd95ee9b | AnnotationId: ad72f0ab-1aaf-4c62-a40c-7748ca4ae347
d5b2eca3-65e3-4863-ab7d-9327b9da4c9b
A/HRC/10/3/Add.2
SR Countering terrorism
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations", "Human rights & counter-terrorism" ]
[]
> SR Terrorism recommends that Spain revise the existing mechanisms of appeal in terrorist cases, including in cases where a person is convicted by the Supreme Court as the first instance court, and establish a system that is in compliance with article 14 (5) of the Covenant on the right of all persons convicted of a c...
> SR Terrorism recommends that Spain revise the existing mechanisms of appeal in terrorist cases, including in cases where a person is convicted by the Supreme Court as the first instance court, and establish a system that is in compliance with article 14 (5) of the Covenant on the right of all persons convicted of a c...
SR Countering terrorism | Spain | A/HRC/10/3/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 5ec4b8ab-9f60-4d1b-aada-826fbd95ee9b | AnnotationId: d5b2eca3-65e3-4863-ab7d-9327b9da4c9b
1ee4302f-965b-4e26-9043-eb3155106740
A/HRC/10/3/Add.2
SR Countering terrorism
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Human rights & counter-terrorism" ]
[]
> SR Terrorism requests the Spanish Government to give consideration to the possibility of including terrorist crimes in the jurisdiction of ordinary territorial courts, instead of a single central specialized court, the Audiencia Nacional
> SR Terrorism requests the Spanish Government to give consideration to the possibility of including terrorist crimes in the jurisdiction of ordinary territorial courts, instead of a single central specialized court, the Audiencia Nacional
SR Countering terrorism | Spain | A/HRC/10/3/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 5ec4b8ab-9f60-4d1b-aada-826fbd95ee9b | AnnotationId: 1ee4302f-965b-4e26-9043-eb3155106740
93a23a20-e1b9-46d4-a88d-f8ffca188c9a
A/HRC/10/3/Add.2
SR Countering terrorism
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations", "Human rights & counter-terrorism" ]
[]
> SR Terrorism calls for reducing the use of pretrial detention in cases that under current Spanish law have a link to the notion of terrorism but do not entail the intention of deadly or serious violence > SR Terrorism recommends that Spain reduce the duration of pretrial detention > a general pattern of treating pret...
> SR Terrorism calls for reducing the use of pretrial detention in cases that under current Spanish law have a link to the notion of terrorism but do not entail the intention of deadly or serious violence > SR Terrorism recommends that Spain reduce the duration of pretrial detention > a general pattern of treating pret...
SR Countering terrorism | Spain | A/HRC/10/3/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 5ec4b8ab-9f60-4d1b-aada-826fbd95ee9b | AnnotationId: 93a23a20-e1b9-46d4-a88d-f8ffca188c9a
73cc5f2c-6bfe-4d64-a163-cfcdac6fba63
A/HRC/10/3/Add.2
SR Countering terrorism
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Human rights & counter-terrorism" ]
[]
> SR Terrorism calls for reconsideration by the Spanish authorities of the classification of “Al‑Qaida” applied to a number of convicted and pretrial inmates categorized as “Islamist terrorists” > the notion of “Islamist terrorist” runs the risk of giving rise to misconceptions as to the nature of Islam > SR Terrorism ...
> SR Terrorism calls for reconsideration by the Spanish authorities of the classification of “Al‐Qaida” applied to a number of convicted and pretrial inmates categorized as “Islamist terrorists” > the notion of “Islamist terrorist” runs the risk of giving rise to misconceptions as to the nature of Islam > SR Terrorism ...
SR Countering terrorism | Spain | A/HRC/10/3/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 5ec4b8ab-9f60-4d1b-aada-826fbd95ee9b | AnnotationId: 73cc5f2c-6bfe-4d64-a163-cfcdac6fba63
1db5eb42-5d4d-4262-8ca5-98f080f64d4f
A/HRC/10/3/Add.2
SR Countering terrorism
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Reservations", "Human rights & counter-terrorism", "Conditions of detention" ]
[ "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
> SR Terrorism is concerned about information related to discriminatory treatment of Muslim detainees by public officials, including religion‑related insults and practical obstacles to the saying of prayers > SR Terrorism urges Spain to provide penitentiary and law enforcement staff with adequate human rights education...
> SR Terrorism is concerned about information related to discriminatory treatment of Muslim detainees by public officials, including religion‐related insults and practical obstacles to the saying of prayers > SR Terrorism urges Spain to provide penitentiary and law enforcement staff with adequate human rights education...
SR Countering terrorism | Spain | A/HRC/10/3/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 5ec4b8ab-9f60-4d1b-aada-826fbd95ee9b | AnnotationId: 1db5eb42-5d4d-4262-8ca5-98f080f64d4f
09b23795-5acf-46d0-a708-3b09f6239cec
A/HRC/10/3/Add.2
SR Countering terrorism
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Reservations", "Human rights & counter-terrorism", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere" ]
> SR Terrorism recommends the complete eradication of the institution of incommunicado detention as this exceptional regime not only entails a risk of prohibited treatment against the detainee, but also makes Spain vulnerable to allegations of torture and as a result weakens the legitimacy of its counter‑terrorism meas...
> SR Terrorism recommends the complete eradication of the institution of incommunicado detention as this exceptional regime not only entails a risk of prohibited treatment against the detainee, but also makes Spain vulnerable to allegations of torture and as a result weakens the legitimacy of its counter‐terrorism meas...
SR Countering terrorism | Spain | A/HRC/10/3/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 5ec4b8ab-9f60-4d1b-aada-826fbd95ee9b | AnnotationId: 09b23795-5acf-46d0-a708-3b09f6239cec
4c4f33e5-aef7-4326-9e2a-51375f53768c
A/HRC/10/3/Add.2
SR Countering terrorism
2008-12-16
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Human rights & counter-terrorism", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> SR Terrorism is gravely concerned about allegations of torture and ill‑treatment by terrorism suspects who have been held incommunicado, and about information concerning the failure of the Spanish authorities to systematically address these allegations > SR Terrorism strongly recommends the Spanish authorities to ens...
> SR Terrorism is gravely concerned about allegations of torture and ill‐treatment by terrorism suspects who have been held incommunicado, and about information concerning the failure of the Spanish authorities to systematically address these allegations > SR Terrorism strongly recommends the Spanish authorities to ens...
SR Countering terrorism | Spain | A/HRC/10/3/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 5ec4b8ab-9f60-4d1b-aada-826fbd95ee9b | AnnotationId: 4c4f33e5-aef7-4326-9e2a-51375f53768c
34807916-48b7-4920-92e6-0cb154dcebef
A/HRC/10/3/Add.2
SR Countering terrorism
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Human rights & counter-terrorism", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[]
> SR Terrorism is extremely concerned about the decision by the Audiencia Nacional to approve an extradition based on diplomatic assurances in respect of the risk of torture, and about the recent implementation of the extradition despite repeated calls by the Special Rapporteur to the contrary > SR Terrorism urges Spai...
> SR Terrorism is extremely concerned about the decision by the Audiencia Nacional to approve an extradition based on diplomatic assurances in respect of the risk of torture, and about the recent implementation of the extradition despite repeated calls by the Special Rapporteur to the contrary > SR Terrorism urges Spai...
SR Countering terrorism | Spain | A/HRC/10/3/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 5ec4b8ab-9f60-4d1b-aada-826fbd95ee9b | AnnotationId: 34807916-48b7-4920-92e6-0cb154dcebef
8cf96564-c108-4448-ade8-9e9bcf6782db
A/HRC/10/3/Add.2
SR Countering terrorism
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Human rights & counter-terrorism" ]
[ "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> recalling that extraordinary renditions entail serious human rights violations, and that any State knowingly facilitating such transfers is complicit in and responsible for the violation > SR Terrorism urges Spain to thoroughly and independently investigate all circumstances surrounding its involvement in CIA renditi...
> recalling that extraordinary renditions entail serious human rights violations, and that any State knowingly facilitating such transfers is complicit in and responsible for the violation > SR Terrorism urges Spain to thoroughly and independently investigate all circumstances surrounding its involvement in CIA renditi...
SR Countering terrorism | Spain | A/HRC/10/3/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 5ec4b8ab-9f60-4d1b-aada-826fbd95ee9b | AnnotationId: 8cf96564-c108-4448-ade8-9e9bcf6782db
af5bfa72-26de-4550-8bc3-fc6d4b812b29
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
> there is a great wealth of experience in the United Kingdom in dealing with religious tensions and terrorist acts carried out under the cover of religion > the SR commends the Government for the balanced approaches in responding to difficult situations with regard to freedom of religion or belief and tackling the con...
> there is a great wealth of experience in the United Kingdom in dealing with religious tensions and terrorist acts carried out under the cover of religion > the SR commends the Government for the balanced approaches in responding to difficult situations with regard to freedom of religion or belief and tackling the con...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: af5bfa72-26de-4550-8bc3-fc6d4b812b29
12532b64-c149-413c-9d34-99b241bcc36c
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
> despite the overall respect for human rights and their value in the United Kingdom, there are some issues of concern with regard to freedom of religion or belief > the SR would like to highlight the following areas and make pertinent recommendations
> despite the overall respect for human rights and their value in the United Kingdom, there are some issues of concern with regard to freedom of religion or belief > the SR would like to highlight the following areas and make pertinent recommendations
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: 12532b64-c149-413c-9d34-99b241bcc36c
e084a514-d258-402f-94f2-a8aa1ea6d8de
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "8.5 - Full employment and decent work with equal pay", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
Sectarianism > after almost four decades of sectarian violence in Northern Ireland, which claimed more than 3,500 lives, there seems now to be hope for a shared future > the SR welcomes the statutory duty for public authorities in carrying out their functions relating to Northern Ireland to have due regard to the need ...
Sectarianism > after almost four decades of sectarian violence in Northern Ireland, which claimed more than 3,500 lives, there seems now to be hope for a shared future > the SR welcomes the statutory duty for public authorities in carrying out their functions relating to Northern Ireland to have due regard to the need ...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: e084a514-d258-402f-94f2-a8aa1ea6d8de
981cf02d-455e-4834-9659-f903d3c72fe0
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote", "Right to education" ]
[ "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.a - Build and upgrade inclusive and safe schools" ]
Sectarianism > the SR shares the concerns raised by the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights that the educational structure in Northern Ireland continues to be heavily segregated on the basis of religion, despite the increased demand for integrated schools > furthermore, Catholic staff is underrepresented ...
Sectarianism > the SR shares the concerns raised by the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights that the educational structure in Northern Ireland continues to be heavily segregated on the basis of religion, despite the increased demand for integrated schools > furthermore, Catholic staff is underrepresented ...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: 981cf02d-455e-4834-9659-f903d3c72fe0
0b080496-97ff-416d-a14c-e6f950ad410f
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Children", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Liberty & security of the person", "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence" ]
Sectarianism > the SR is alarmed about reports that schoolchildren in Northern Ireland are often targets of abuse or physical attacks owing to their school uniforms or their itinerary to school, which are deemed to identify their religious affiliation > the Government has a duty to protect children against such attacks...
Sectarianism > the SR is alarmed about reports that schoolchildren in Northern Ireland are often targets of abuse or physical attacks owing to their school uniforms or their itinerary to school, which are deemed to identify their religious affiliation > the Government has a duty to protect children against such attacks...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: 0b080496-97ff-416d-a14c-e6f950ad410f
66631072-50cf-4656-8a23-3d4d29076bfb
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion" ]
[]
Sectarianism > the SR would like to emphasize that tackling the sectarian polarization in Northern Ireland should not lead to disregarding the situation and concerns of religious minorities, for example with regard to physical attacks against their members, the siting of non-Christian places of worship and religious ed...
Sectarianism > the SR would like to emphasize that tackling the sectarian polarization in Northern Ireland should not lead to disregarding the situation and concerns of religious minorities, for example with regard to physical attacks against their members, the siting of non-Christian places of worship and religious ed...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: 66631072-50cf-4656-8a23-3d4d29076bfb
2dbbc8b3-42c4-4377-81cb-841b46818efb
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Human rights & counter-terrorism" ]
[]
Counter-terrorism measures > the SR notices a significant potential to draw some “lessons learnt” from the response to the sectarian tensions in Northern Ireland and to address new challenges in devising counter-terrorism measures in the United Kingdom > whilst the SR is conscious of the fact that States are obliged to...
Counter-terrorism measures > the SR notices a significant potential to draw some “lessons learnt” from the response to the sectarian tensions in Northern Ireland and to address new challenges in devising counter-terrorism measures in the United Kingdom > whilst the SR is conscious of the fact that States are obliged to...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: 2dbbc8b3-42c4-4377-81cb-841b46818efb
5bc412b7-f2fb-4c07-b4f7-9e88d0712f30
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Human rights & counter-terrorism" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
Counter-terrorism measures > the SR is concerned about reports that Muslims are regularly subjected to screening of their personal data, house searches, interrogations and arrests solely because of their religious affiliation > profiling techniques based on physical appearance seem to cause anger among many young Musli...
Counter-terrorism measures > the SR is concerned about reports that Muslims are regularly subjected to screening of their personal data, house searches, interrogations and arrests solely because of their religious affiliation > profiling techniques based on physical appearance seem to cause anger among many young Musli...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: 5bc412b7-f2fb-4c07-b4f7-9e88d0712f30
e6dbea28-5196-4089-a18d-668a64e387ac
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Human rights & counter-terrorism" ]
[ "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
Counter-terrorism measures > furthermore, several provisions in counter-terrorism legislation seem to be overly broad and vaguely worded > under the principles of criminal law, criminal liability is limited to clear and precise provisions in the law in order to ensure that it is not subject to interpretation which woul...
Counter-terrorism measures > furthermore, several provisions in counter-terrorism legislation seem to be overly broad and vaguely worded > under the principles of criminal law, criminal liability is limited to clear and precise provisions in the law in order to ensure that it is not subject to interpretation which woul...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: e6dbea28-5196-4089-a18d-668a64e387ac
91b753fc-ed69-44cf-80e4-f58ceadd16da
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Children", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Right to education" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "16.10 - Ensure public access t...
Religious education and collective worship r) with regard to religious education, the authorities should pay specific attention to the contents of syllabuses in publicly funded schools r) furthermore, a non-discriminatory membership of relevant committees preparing such syllabuses seems vital to adequately present the ...
Religious education and collective worship r) with regard to religious education, the authorities should pay specific attention to the contents of syllabuses in publicly funded schools r) furthermore, a non-discriminatory membership of relevant committees preparing such syllabuses seems vital to adequately present the ...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: 91b753fc-ed69-44cf-80e4-f58ceadd16da
9baa2126-7842-4cd0-aa6e-b8cfdb263696
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Children", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Children: definition; general principles; protection" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
Religious education and collective worship > the SR notes with appreciation that parents may request that their children be wholly or partly excused from receiving religious education or attending at religious worship > she particularly welcomes the recent adoption of opt-out possibilities for pupils in the sixth form ...
Religious education and collective worship > the SR notes with appreciation that parents may request that their children be wholly or partly excused from receiving religious education or attending at religious worship > she particularly welcomes the recent adoption of opt-out possibilities for pupils in the sixth form ...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: 9baa2126-7842-4cd0-aa6e-b8cfdb263696
091a00a8-972b-4976-b218-80cf01c26d94
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Children", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion" ]
[]
Religious symbols > concerning religious symbols and related school uniform policies, the SR welcomes the case-by-case approach by the authorities and courts > in its guidance, the Department for Children, Schools and Families emphasized that each case depends on the circumstances of the particular school and that the ...
Religious symbols > concerning religious symbols and related school uniform policies, the SR welcomes the case-by-case approach by the authorities and courts > in its guidance, the Department for Children, Schools and Families emphasized that each case depends on the circumstances of the particular school and that the ...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: 091a00a8-972b-4976-b218-80cf01c26d94
0993662f-e42c-449e-a7d0-e3a2b90d09e5
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion" ]
[ "16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "16.b - Promote and enforce non-discriminatory laws", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "5.3 - Eliminate forced marriages and genital...
Balancing of competing rights > concerning the issue of balancing competing rights, the SR would like to emphasize that there exists no hierarchy of discrimination grounds > she welcomes the fact that the mandate of the recently established Commission for Equality and Human Rights includes promoting understanding and e...
Balancing of competing rights > concerning the issue of balancing competing rights, the SR would like to emphasize that there exists no hierarchy of discrimination grounds > she welcomes the fact that the mandate of the recently established Commission for Equality and Human Rights includes promoting understanding and e...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: 0993662f-e42c-449e-a7d0-e3a2b90d09e5
ba23cfb0-4a24-4980-8c72-15da237613ee
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms", "17.9 - Enhance capacity-building in developing countries", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discriminati...
Provisions on offences related to religions > while noting that blasphemy charges have rarely been successful in court cases during the last decades, the SR is concerned at the continued existence of the blasphemy offence > the common law still imposes a strict liability on everybody who intends to make a statement on ...
Provisions on offences related to religions > while noting that blasphemy charges have rarely been successful in court cases during the last decades, the SR is concerned at the continued existence of the blasphemy offence > the common law still imposes a strict liability on everybody who intends to make a statement on ...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: ba23cfb0-4a24-4980-8c72-15da237613ee
385534a2-c9a1-4d37-adc5-da0b0d98de49
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Ratification of & accession to international instruments", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
Provisions on offences related to religions > in this regard and in view of the Government’s declarations made upon ratification of the ICCPR (see above paragraph 12), the SR welcomes that the Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006 has recently entered into force in England and Wales > this closes the partial protection ...
Provisions on offences related to religions > in this regard and in view of the Government’s declarations made upon ratification of the ICCPR (see above paragraph 12), the SR welcomes that the Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006 has recently entered into force in England and Wales > this closes the partial protection ...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: 385534a2-c9a1-4d37-adc5-da0b0d98de49
d8229e71-784c-43b6-9be3-48786200df8c
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
Provisions on offences related to religions r) in order to allow a profounder analysis and to avoid misinformation about the application of the new provisions, the SR recommends that the Government should regularly publish statistics of prosecutions and convictions for incitement to religious or racial hatred r) the Go...
Provisions on offences related to religions r) in order to allow a profounder analysis and to avoid misinformation about the application of the new provisions, the SR recommends that the Government should regularly publish statistics of prosecutions and convictions for incitement to religious or racial hatred r) the Go...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: d8229e71-784c-43b6-9be3-48786200df8c
2661ce5f-8ab4-4086-ab9c-adb7f222d039
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[]
Definition of religion or belief > the SR would like to emphasize that it is not the Government’s role to look for the “true voices of Islam” or of any other religion or belief > since religions or communities of belief are not homogenous entities it seems advisable to acknowledge and take into account the diversity of...
Definition of religion or belief > the SR would like to emphasize that it is not the Government’s role to look for the “true voices of Islam” or of any other religion or belief > since religions or communities of belief are not homogenous entities it seems advisable to acknowledge and take into account the diversity of...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: 2661ce5f-8ab4-4086-ab9c-adb7f222d039
7a2a4ed7-a5d3-4017-8f34-83a4d69ec671
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Women & girls", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Discrimination against women" ]
[ "5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls", "5.a - Equal rights to economic resources, property ownership and financial services", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
Vulnerable situation of women and converts > while the SR has not received any complaints of discriminatory State policies against women or converts on the basis of their religion or belief in the United Kingdom, yet many women are in a vulnerable situation within their own communities > the SR believes that equality m...
Vulnerable situation of women and converts > while the SR has not received any complaints of discriminatory State policies against women or converts on the basis of their religion or belief in the United Kingdom, yet many women are in a vulnerable situation within their own communities > the SR believes that equality m...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: 7a2a4ed7-a5d3-4017-8f34-83a4d69ec671
21ad1d68-de41-48f9-96c2-226cc85a711c
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "5.a - Equal rights to economic resources, property ownership and financial services", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
Vulnerable situation of women and converts > furthermore, the SR is concerned about the situation of converts who face problems with the community of their former religion > even though some religious believers seem to accept a conversion only when it involves a change into their own religion such an approach does not ...
Vulnerable situation of women and converts > furthermore, the SR is concerned about the situation of converts who face problems with the community of their former religion > even though some religious believers seem to accept a conversion only when it involves a change into their own religion such an approach does not ...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: 21ad1d68-de41-48f9-96c2-226cc85a711c
17f010bb-e75b-47af-84d4-551321f2367d
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
Refugees and asylum-seekers > the SR was informed that asylum claims in the United Kingdom, including those based on well-founded fear of religious persecution, are subject to rigid scrutiny and that few applications are successful in the initial decision or in the appeal procedure > since there is no official data ava...
Refugees and asylum-seekers > the SR was informed that asylum claims in the United Kingdom, including those based on well-founded fear of religious persecution, are subject to rigid scrutiny and that few applications are successful in the initial decision or in the appeal procedure > since there is no official data ava...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: 17f010bb-e75b-47af-84d4-551321f2367d
a3bca27f-f0e3-400e-a9c0-af9005d16fae
A/HRC/7/10/Add.3
SR Freedom of religion
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion" ]
[ "10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies", "10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES" ]
Refugees and asylum-seekers > with regard to country of origin information, the SR welcomes the fact that the Operational Guidance Notes as well as the Country of Origin Information Service are publicly available > for the whole asylum determination process it seems crucial not only to have accurate and objective but a...
Refugees and asylum-seekers > with regard to country of origin information, the SR welcomes the fact that the Operational Guidance Notes as well as the Country of Origin Information Service are publicly available > for the whole asylum determination process it seems crucial not only to have accurate and objective but a...
SR Freedom of religion | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | A/HRC/7/10/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 21a444ab-a707-468f-9815-7bb61107df89 | AnnotationId: a3bca27f-f0e3-400e-a9c0-af9005d16fae
71aa2021-42e8-4e99-a266-e5a35f9dc274
A/HRC/7/10/Add.4
SR Freedom of religion
2008-03-06
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Angola" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Cooperation & Follow up with Special Procedures" ]
[]
> the SR was impressed by the courageousness of the Angolan people she met and their willingness to address many challenges they face following decades of civil war and colonialism, as well as the openness of the Government actors she met with > she recognizes that many in Angola today are able to practice their religi...
> the SR was impressed by the courageousness of the Angolan people she met and their willingness to address many challenges they face following decades of civil war and colonialism, as well as the openness of the Government actors she met with > she recognizes that many in Angola today are able to practice their religi...
SR Freedom of religion | Angola | A/HRC/7/10/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 2b14aace-c7af-436d-9e42-94b0ec711f70 | AnnotationId: 71aa2021-42e8-4e99-a266-e5a35f9dc274
d0d7ae53-40d7-44e4-8054-0807247dfc35
A/HRC/7/10/Add.4
SR Freedom of religion
2008-03-06
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Angola" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
Legal framework > article 9 of law no. 2/04 discriminates against religious minorities and is not in conformity with international standards to which Angola is a party > viewed in conjunction with article 45 of the Constitution, it may also violate Article 18 (3) of the ICCPR > General Comment 22 provides further guida...
Legal framework > article 9 of law no. 2/04 discriminates against religious minorities and is not in conformity with international standards to which Angola is a party > viewed in conjunction with article 45 of the Constitution, it may also violate Article 18 (3) of the ICCPR > General Comment 22 provides further guida...
SR Freedom of religion | Angola | A/HRC/7/10/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 2b14aace-c7af-436d-9e42-94b0ec711f70 | AnnotationId: d0d7ae53-40d7-44e4-8054-0807247dfc35
7b9399a5-6906-4a29-9bfe-cbee510f9ee4
A/HRC/7/10/Add.4
SR Freedom of religion
2008-03-06
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Angola" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "5.3 - Eliminate forced marriages and genital mutilation" ]
Legal framework > as noted earlier, the law contains stringent requirements for registration including membership of 100,000 persons who are domiciled in Angola, from two thirds of the total of the provinces of Angola > it has potential practical implications for religious communities, such as a denial of permission to...
Legal framework > as noted earlier, the law contains stringent requirements for registration including membership of 100,000 persons who are domiciled in Angola, from two thirds of the total of the provinces of Angola > it has potential practical implications for religious communities, such as a denial of permission to...
SR Freedom of religion | Angola | A/HRC/7/10/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 2b14aace-c7af-436d-9e42-94b0ec711f70 | AnnotationId: 7b9399a5-6906-4a29-9bfe-cbee510f9ee4
1e6025db-7b80-4a33-8947-0ad2870c6b95
A/HRC/7/10/Add.4
SR Freedom of religion
2008-03-06
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Angola" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Liberty & security of the person", "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship", "5.3 - Eliminate forced marriages and genital mutilation" ]
Legal framework > furthermore, law no. 2/04 fails to tackle the problem of religious organizations that are involved in exploitative or engage in harmful practices > already registered religious organizations in Angola are amongst those accused of exploiting or harming individuals r) the SR therefore recommends that ex...
Legal framework > furthermore, law no. 2/04 fails to tackle the problem of religious organizations that are involved in exploitative or engage in harmful practices > already registered religious organizations in Angola are amongst those accused of exploiting or harming individuals r) the SR therefore recommends that ex...
SR Freedom of religion | Angola | A/HRC/7/10/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 2b14aace-c7af-436d-9e42-94b0ec711f70 | AnnotationId: 1e6025db-7b80-4a33-8947-0ad2870c6b95
350c1dc1-2990-4fc3-9b89-b31f9879c653
A/HRC/7/10/Add.4
SR Freedom of religion
2008-03-06
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Angola" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[]
Legal framework r) furthermore, the SR recommends that the Government should review the limitation clauses in articles 18 and 45 of the Angolan Constitution with a view to bringing these provisions into line with article 18(3) of the ICCPR, as required by article 2 ICCPR
Legal framework r) furthermore, the SR recommends that the Government should review the limitation clauses in articles 18 and 45 of the Angolan Constitution with a view to bringing these provisions into line with article 18(3) of the ICCPR, as required by article 2 ICCPR
SR Freedom of religion | Angola | A/HRC/7/10/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 2b14aace-c7af-436d-9e42-94b0ec711f70 | AnnotationId: 350c1dc1-2990-4fc3-9b89-b31f9879c653
3dc3dae9-73c3-4c60-aaee-87157b40446b
A/HRC/7/10/Add.4
SR Freedom of religion
2008-03-06
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Angola" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
Religious tolerance r) the Government of Angola is obliged to promote religious tolerance and the SR would urge that unsubstantiated statements by officials are not made to the detriment of any religious community > she notes in this regard with satisfaction the statement of President Dos Santos to the UN General Assem...
Religious tolerance r) the Government of Angola is obliged to promote religious tolerance and the SR would urge that unsubstantiated statements by officials are not made to the detriment of any religious community > she notes in this regard with satisfaction the statement of President Dos Santos to the UN General Assem...
SR Freedom of religion | Angola | A/HRC/7/10/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 2b14aace-c7af-436d-9e42-94b0ec711f70 | AnnotationId: 3dc3dae9-73c3-4c60-aaee-87157b40446b
2b39c93a-3ff8-4e8c-80b3-2aecba5fbb19
A/HRC/7/10/Add.4
SR Freedom of religion
2008-03-06
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Angola" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Liberty & security of the person", "Freedom of association", "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Right to peaceful assembly", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
Freedom of religion or belief in Cabinda > in Cabinda, human rights violations by the security forces continue > the SR received a significant number of reports of violence, intimidation and harassment and arrests by State agents of individuals perceived to dispute the leadership of the Catholic Church in Cabinda > the...
Freedom of religion or belief in Cabinda > in Cabinda, human rights violations by the security forces continue > the SR received a significant number of reports of violence, intimidation and harassment and arrests by State agents of individuals perceived to dispute the leadership of the Catholic Church in Cabinda > the...
SR Freedom of religion | Angola | A/HRC/7/10/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 2b14aace-c7af-436d-9e42-94b0ec711f70 | AnnotationId: 2b39c93a-3ff8-4e8c-80b3-2aecba5fbb19
4fc21d2d-38a8-45f9-a38f-8176a103f17e
A/HRC/7/10/Add.4
SR Freedom of religion
2008-03-06
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Angola" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Children", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Children: protection against exploitation", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
Children accused of witchcraft > on the issue of children accused of witchcraft, the SR was encouraged by the leadership assumed by the National Children’s Institute, together with UNICEF, to address this problem but she also notes that the response to the various problems has been isolated and fragmented, aside from t...
Children accused of witchcraft > on the issue of children accused of witchcraft, the SR was encouraged by the leadership assumed by the National Children’s Institute, together with UNICEF, to address this problem but she also notes that the response to the various problems has been isolated and fragmented, aside from t...
SR Freedom of religion | Angola | A/HRC/7/10/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 2b14aace-c7af-436d-9e42-94b0ec711f70 | AnnotationId: 4fc21d2d-38a8-45f9-a38f-8176a103f17e
958db5df-4c90-4eb0-9918-aaae2d472f93
A/HRC/7/10/Add.4
SR Freedom of religion
2008-03-06
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Angola" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
Closure of mosques and restrictions of other religious communities > the closure of four mosques in January 2006 amounted to an unlawful interference with the right to freedom of worship r) the SR recommends that the Government takes greater steps to implement the Constitutional guarantee of freedom of religion or beli...
Closure of mosques and restrictions of other religious communities > the closure of four mosques in January 2006 amounted to an unlawful interference with the right to freedom of worship r) the SR recommends that the Government takes greater steps to implement the Constitutional guarantee of freedom of religion or beli...
SR Freedom of religion | Angola | A/HRC/7/10/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 2b14aace-c7af-436d-9e42-94b0ec711f70 | AnnotationId: 958db5df-4c90-4eb0-9918-aaae2d472f93
28651f9e-26d9-4f5b-8ad0-18f77540b444
A/HRC/7/10/Add.4
SR Freedom of religion
2008-03-06
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Angola" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Migrants", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Conditions of detention" ]
[ "10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES" ]
Persons under any form of detention > there is an urgent need for consular access to detainees being held at Viana immigration detention centre, as well as access for UNHCR and the International Organization for Migration > periods of immigration detention should be reduced and conditions of detention at Viana improved...
Persons under any form of detention > there is an urgent need for consular access to detainees being held at Viana immigration detention centre, as well as access for UNHCR and the International Organization for Migration > periods of immigration detention should be reduced and conditions of detention at Viana improved...
SR Freedom of religion | Angola | A/HRC/7/10/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 2b14aace-c7af-436d-9e42-94b0ec711f70 | AnnotationId: 28651f9e-26d9-4f5b-8ad0-18f77540b444
7275fe26-cf67-40de-b298-486ebca43ac7
A/HRC/7/10/Add.4
SR Freedom of religion
2008-03-06
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Angola" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance", "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion" ]
[ "16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
Relations between the Government and OHCHR r) finally the SR recommends that the Government sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the OHCHR with a view to establish an office with a full mandate of the High Commissioner, that is promotion and protection of human rights
Relations between the Government and OHCHR r) finally the SR recommends that the Government sign a Memorandum of Understanding with the OHCHR with a view to establish an office with a full mandate of the High Commissioner, that is promotion and protection of human rights
SR Freedom of religion | Angola | A/HRC/7/10/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 2b14aace-c7af-436d-9e42-94b0ec711f70 | AnnotationId: 7275fe26-cf67-40de-b298-486ebca43ac7
c49d90d3-1025-4260-8d0f-8bf89a838228
A/HRC/7/11/Add.2
SR Health
2008-03-05
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Sweden" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Right to health", "Data collection & research", "Right to an adequate standard of living" ]
[]
> to take the human rights agenda forward in the World Bank, Sweden and the other Nordic countries have proposed a trust fund for justice and human rights in this institution for a five-year period
> to take the human rights agenda forward in the World Bank, Sweden and the other Nordic countries have proposed a trust fund for justice and human rights in this institution for a five-year period
SR Health | Sweden | A/HRC/7/11/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: e1c3a598-ac53-4b9c-af4b-f90fd51f928b | AnnotationId: c49d90d3-1025-4260-8d0f-8bf89a838228
b93f702e-fc8e-448d-85d7-49835b69997f
A/HRC/7/11/Add.2
SR Health
2008-03-05
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Sweden" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Right to health", "Data collection & research", "Right to an adequate standard of living" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "1.2 - Reduce poverty at least by 50%", "1 - NO POVERTY" ]
> the proposed fund will finance capacity-building for World Bank staff on human rights issues, selected pilot projects linked to the national Poverty Reduction Strategies and the development of indicators for efficient human rights and justice programmes > in addition, it will contribute to promoting the participation...
> the proposed fund will finance capacity-building for World Bank staff on human rights issues, selected pilot projects linked to the national Poverty Reduction Strategies and the development of indicators for efficient human rights and justice programmes > in addition, it will contribute to promoting the participation...
SR Health | Sweden | A/HRC/7/11/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: e1c3a598-ac53-4b9c-af4b-f90fd51f928b | AnnotationId: b93f702e-fc8e-448d-85d7-49835b69997f
387c74de-e55a-4236-980e-6fd44afa8fe5
A/HRC/7/11/Add.2
SR Health
2008-03-05
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Sweden" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Right to health", "Data collection & research", "Right to an adequate standard of living" ]
[ "1.2 - Reduce poverty at least by 50%", "1 - NO POVERTY" ]
> the Nordic fund aims to enhance the World Bank’s capacity to undertake human rights analysis > it also aims to support the Bank’s launch of some pilot projects to test the relationship between human rights, democratic processes and poverty reduction r) all those involved in this initiative [should] work towards imple...
> the Nordic fund aims to enhance the World Bank’s capacity to undertake human rights analysis > it also aims to support the Bank’s launch of some pilot projects to test the relationship between human rights, democratic processes and poverty reduction r) all those involved in this initiative [should] work towards imple...
SR Health | Sweden | A/HRC/7/11/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: e1c3a598-ac53-4b9c-af4b-f90fd51f928b | AnnotationId: 387c74de-e55a-4236-980e-6fd44afa8fe5
62e19705-3e91-49ee-9611-69d9d198640e
A/HRC/7/11/Add.2
SR Health
2008-03-05
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Sweden" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Women & girls", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance", "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[ "10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES" ]
> the activities of the World Bank and IMF affect human rights outcomes in developing countries in positive and negative ways > their policies and programmes can reinforce societal divisions and exacerbate conflict if issues such as race, ethnicity and gender are not taken into consideration r) the World Bank and IMF s...
> the activities of the World Bank and IMF affect human rights outcomes in developing countries in positive and negative ways > their policies and programmes can reinforce societal divisions and exacerbate conflict if issues such as race, ethnicity and gender are not taken into consideration r) the World Bank and IMF s...
SR Health | Sweden | A/HRC/7/11/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: e1c3a598-ac53-4b9c-af4b-f90fd51f928b | AnnotationId: 62e19705-3e91-49ee-9611-69d9d198640e
e398b5d4-50ca-454a-a233-2d181b2c467f
A/HRC/7/11/Add.2
SR Health
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Sweden" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance", "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[]
r) in the longer term, there is a need for the IMF and the World Bank to adopt human rights policies > this would give greater legitimacy to difficult and contested policy choices, and strengthen policy coherence and coordination among donors r) Sweden [should] work proactively with other members of the World Bank and ...
r) in the longer term, there is a need for the IMF and the World Bank to adopt human rights policies > this would give greater legitimacy to difficult and contested policy choices, and strengthen policy coherence and coordination among donors r) Sweden [should] work proactively with other members of the World Bank and ...
SR Health | Sweden | A/HRC/7/11/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: e1c3a598-ac53-4b9c-af4b-f90fd51f928b | AnnotationId: e398b5d4-50ca-454a-a233-2d181b2c467f
42e512de-4086-4bfe-8e16-aa0156ab41e9
A/HRC/7/11/Add.2
SR Health
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Sweden" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation", "Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance", "Reservations", "Right to food", "Right to health", "Right to education", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "2.1 - Universal access to safe and nutritious food", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "2 - ZERO HUNGER" ]
> the policy decisions taken by the Executive Directors are dependent on the guidance received from the countries they represent r) Sweden [should] ensure that in its interactions with the Executive Directors, economic, social and cultural rights, such as the rights to health, housing, food and education, are given due...
> the policy decisions taken by the Executive Directors are dependent on the guidance received from the countries they represent r) Sweden [should] ensure that in its interactions with the Executive Directors, economic, social and cultural rights, such as the rights to health, housing, food and education, are given due...
SR Health | Sweden | A/HRC/7/11/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: e1c3a598-ac53-4b9c-af4b-f90fd51f928b | AnnotationId: 42e512de-4086-4bfe-8e16-aa0156ab41e9
4402a338-ff8b-4f94-8378-167f02b0596e
A/HRC/7/11/Add.2
SR Health
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Sweden" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation", "Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance", "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "1.2 - Reduce poverty at least by 50%", "1 - NO POVERTY", "8.1 - Sustainable economic growth" ]
> the Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA) annually assesses the quality of IBRD and IDA borrowers’ policy and institutional performance in areas relevant to economic growth and poverty reduction > in the past the CPIA process has privileged a limited category of rights r) Sweden [should] ensure that econ...
> the Country Policy and Institutional Assessment (CPIA) annually assesses the quality of IBRD and IDA borrowers’ policy and institutional performance in areas relevant to economic growth and poverty reduction > in the past the CPIA process has privileged a limited category of rights r) Sweden [should] ensure that econ...
SR Health | Sweden | A/HRC/7/11/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: e1c3a598-ac53-4b9c-af4b-f90fd51f928b | AnnotationId: 4402a338-ff8b-4f94-8378-167f02b0596e
1b3ecb78-5bfb-420b-82a4-9832bfaec7f4
A/HRC/7/11/Add.2
SR Health
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Sweden" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance", "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[]
> there is a fragile link between the World Bank and the IMF and the people that are affected by their operations > the only formal recourse available to a recipient country to express its discontent in relation to a particular programme or policy is at the annual meeting of the Board r) staff and members of the Nordic...
> there is a fragile link between the World Bank and the IMF and the people that are affected by their operations > the only formal recourse available to a recipient country to express its discontent in relation to a particular programme or policy is at the annual meeting of the Board r) staff and members of the Nordic...
SR Health | Sweden | A/HRC/7/11/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: e1c3a598-ac53-4b9c-af4b-f90fd51f928b | AnnotationId: 1b3ecb78-5bfb-420b-82a4-9832bfaec7f4
8566dfbd-8056-47cb-9499-c31c76064992
A/HRC/7/11/Add.2
SR Health
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Sweden" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance", "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[]
r) Executive Directors representing Sweden at the World Bank and the IMF [should] devise mechanisms to deepen their dialogue with all stakeholders in developing countries r) they should engage with CSOs at both global and national levels r) they should consider developing accountability arrangements comparable to those...
r) Executive Directors representing Sweden at the World Bank and the IMF [should] devise mechanisms to deepen their dialogue with all stakeholders in developing countries r) they should engage with CSOs at both global and national levels r) they should consider developing accountability arrangements comparable to those...
SR Health | Sweden | A/HRC/7/11/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: e1c3a598-ac53-4b9c-af4b-f90fd51f928b | AnnotationId: 8566dfbd-8056-47cb-9499-c31c76064992
5dcec54f-5e7d-4a58-a12c-d4da4c0aae31
A/HRC/7/11/Add.2
SR Health
2008-03-05
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Sweden" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Inter-State cooperation and assistance", "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[]
> throughout his mandate, SR Health has taken the position that the human rights responsibility of international assistance and cooperation is underpinned by legal obligation > the CESCR, and others, adopt the same position > the legal obligation can be traced from the Charter of the United Nations, through to the Univ...
> throughout his mandate, SR Health has taken the position that the human rights responsibility of international assistance and cooperation is underpinned by legal obligation > the CESCR, and others, adopt the same position > the legal obligation can be traced from the Charter of the United Nations, through to the Univ...
SR Health | Sweden | A/HRC/7/11/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: e1c3a598-ac53-4b9c-af4b-f90fd51f928b | AnnotationId: 5dcec54f-5e7d-4a58-a12c-d4da4c0aae31
0d71561a-da6d-4a13-bf44-fb8813aa155a
A/HRC/7/11/Add.2
SR Health
2008-03-05
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Sweden" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Inter-State cooperation and assistance", "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[ "17.9 - Enhance capacity-building in developing countries" ]
> Sweden does not accept that it has a legal obligation of international assistance and cooperation > while other high-income States share Sweden’s view, middle-income and low‑income countries disagree
> Sweden does not accept that it has a legal obligation of international assistance and cooperation > while other high-income States share Sweden’s view, middle-income and low‐income countries disagree
SR Health | Sweden | A/HRC/7/11/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: e1c3a598-ac53-4b9c-af4b-f90fd51f928b | AnnotationId: 0d71561a-da6d-4a13-bf44-fb8813aa155a
46d8cb6b-3f68-4b38-be26-2147df6461c0
A/HRC/7/11/Add.2
SR Health
2008-03-05
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Sweden" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Inter-State cooperation and assistance", "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[]
> if there is no legal obligation underpinning the human rights responsibility of international assistance and cooperation, inescapably all international assistance and cooperation fundamentally rests upon charity > while such a position might have been tenable in years gone by, it is unacceptable in the twenty-first c...
> if there is no legal obligation underpinning the human rights responsibility of international assistance and cooperation, inescapably all international assistance and cooperation fundamentally rests upon charity > while such a position might have been tenable in years gone by, it is unacceptable in the twenty-first c...
SR Health | Sweden | A/HRC/7/11/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: e1c3a598-ac53-4b9c-af4b-f90fd51f928b | AnnotationId: 46d8cb6b-3f68-4b38-be26-2147df6461c0
dea88dd4-a0d3-485d-8ecb-720f3b12ada9
A/HRC/7/11/Add.2
SR Health
2008-03-05
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Sweden" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Inter-State cooperation and assistance", "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[]
> from the right-to-health perspective, Sweden’s international policies on development, health and human rights are among the best in the world > Sweden provides very significant support for developing States > while there is scope for improvement, Sida’s programmes in Uganda are broadly consistent with Sweden’s human ...
> from the right-to-health perspective, Sweden’s international policies on development, health and human rights are among the best in the world > Sweden provides very significant support for developing States > while there is scope for improvement, Sida’s programmes in Uganda are broadly consistent with Sweden’s human ...
SR Health | Sweden | A/HRC/7/11/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: e1c3a598-ac53-4b9c-af4b-f90fd51f928b | AnnotationId: dea88dd4-a0d3-485d-8ecb-720f3b12ada9
861a58ae-9491-4070-89ed-f3db021baba5
A/HRC/7/11/Add.2
SR Health
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Sweden" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Inter-State cooperation and assistance", "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[ "3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage", "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING" ]
> recognition of a legal obligation underpinning its human rights responsibility of international assistance and cooperation in health would primarily serve to reinforce Sweden’s existing international policies and practices > for a country with Sweden’s commendable record, recognition of a legal obligation would not d...
> recognition of a legal obligation underpinning its human rights responsibility of international assistance and cooperation in health would primarily serve to reinforce Sweden’s existing international policies and practices > for a country with Sweden’s commendable record, recognition of a legal obligation would not d...
SR Health | Sweden | A/HRC/7/11/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: e1c3a598-ac53-4b9c-af4b-f90fd51f928b | AnnotationId: 861a58ae-9491-4070-89ed-f3db021baba5
d7951413-7751-43f9-9b98-055b1d703d34
A/HRC/7/11/Add.4
SR Health
2008-02-29
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "India" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to life", "Right to health", "Discrimination against women" ]
[]
> globally, over 500,000 women die each year in childbirth or during pregnancy, leaving over a million motherless children > crucially, the great majority of these maternal deaths are preventable
> globally, over 500,000 women die each year in childbirth or during pregnancy, leaving over a million motherless children > crucially, the great majority of these maternal deaths are preventable
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: d7951413-7751-43f9-9b98-055b1d703d34
19919a71-aaa5-4965-ad24-8e1be8051940
A/HRC/7/11/Add.4
SR Health
2008-02-29
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "India" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Women & girls" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to life", "Right to health", "Discrimination against women" ]
[]
> maternal death is not only a health issue > it is also a human rights issue, relating to - for example - women’s rights to life, health, equality and non-discrimination
> maternal death is not only a health issue > it is also a human rights issue, relating to - for example - women’s rights to life, health, equality and non-discrimination
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: 19919a71-aaa5-4965-ad24-8e1be8051940
a81212f5-11e4-4926-88c6-fdb50bb6ff76
A/HRC/7/11/Add.4
SR Health
2008-02-29
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "India" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Women & girls" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to life", "Right to health", "Discrimination against women" ]
[]
> in India, 100,000 women die yearly in India during childbirth or pregnancy > there is an average of 300 maternal deaths for every 100,000 live births in India, which is higher than in many other middle-income and some low-income countries > in some of the country’s states, the situation is considerably worse – for in...
> in India, 100,000 women die yearly in India during childbirth or pregnancy > there is an average of 300 maternal deaths for every 100,000 live births in India, which is higher than in many other middle-income and some low-income countries > in some of the country’s states, the situation is considerably worse – for in...
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: a81212f5-11e4-4926-88c6-fdb50bb6ff76
82ed5d7a-cf1d-4a0c-a62d-1650dc5839a5
A/HRC/7/11/Add.4
SR Health
2008-02-29
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "India" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Women & girls" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to life", "Right to health", "Discrimination against women" ]
[]
> even though the Indian rate of maternal deaths is declining, at the present rate neither India, nor any of its states, will reach their maternal mortality targets for 2015 arising from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) > financial bottlenecks, often caused by insufficient absorptive capacity, obstruct India’s p...
> even though the Indian rate of maternal deaths is declining, at the present rate neither India, nor any of its states, will reach their maternal mortality targets for 2015 arising from the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) > financial bottlenecks, often caused by insufficient absorptive capacity, obstruct India’s p...
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: 82ed5d7a-cf1d-4a0c-a62d-1650dc5839a5
be2d025c-09ec-4122-a32c-d350d3908612
A/HRC/7/11/Add.4
SR Health
2008-02-29
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "India" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Women & girls" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to life", "Right to health", "Discrimination against women" ]
[]
w) the efforts of the Government for introducing policies designed to improve maternal health and reduce maternal deaths w) the Government’s commitment to increase funds for the public health sector, as well as for establishing the National Rural Health Mission, an ambitious initiative that represents a very significan...
w) the efforts of the Government for introducing policies designed to improve maternal health and reduce maternal deaths w) the Government’s commitment to increase funds for the public health sector, as well as for establishing the National Rural Health Mission, an ambitious initiative that represents a very significan...
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: be2d025c-09ec-4122-a32c-d350d3908612
a77d9f04-2a83-47ac-801a-0c6e6573f0c2
A/HRC/7/11/Add.4
SR Health
2008-02-29
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "India" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[]
c) the uneven level of healthcare services in Rajasthan and Maharashtra > SR Health visited a number of public sector health facilities in both states, from very large hospitals to very small health posts in slums and rural areas > some of these facilities were clearly seriously inadequate: dilapidated, ill-equipped, u...
c) the uneven level of healthcare services in Rajasthan and Maharashtra > SR Health visited a number of public sector health facilities in both states, from very large hospitals to very small health posts in slums and rural areas > some of these facilities were clearly seriously inadequate: dilapidated, ill-equipped, u...
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: a77d9f04-2a83-47ac-801a-0c6e6573f0c2