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5625a22e-326b-468a-8b97-a1fbedd8e515
A/HRC/7/11/Add.4
SR Health
2008-02-29
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "India" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Women & girls" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[]
> by adopting various measures, the central and state authorities have successfully managed to increase the number of women delivering babies in public health facilities > they have increased the demand for services in the public sector > but, in many cases, the range and quality of services offered in those facilities...
> by adopting various measures, the central and state authorities have successfully managed to increase the number of women delivering babies in public health facilities > they have increased the demand for services in the public sector > but, in many cases, the range and quality of services offered in those facilities...
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: 5625a22e-326b-468a-8b97-a1fbedd8e515
af0ed570-12fb-41ad-b707-60569052638e
A/HRC/7/11/Add.4
SR Health
2008-02-29
2,008
Recommendations
[ "India" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Women & girls" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[]
r) it is imperative that the sequencing of reforms ensures a balance between the demand-side and supply-side > getting pregnant women to go to facilities that do not have the services that they need is not a satisfactory outcome
r) it is imperative that the sequencing of reforms ensures a balance between the demand-side and supply-side > getting pregnant women to go to facilities that do not have the services that they need is not a satisfactory outcome
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: af0ed570-12fb-41ad-b707-60569052638e
b0de2e8f-75d0-48f6-86da-4e4203fa75ed
A/HRC/7/11/Add.4
SR Health
2008-02-29
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "India" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Right to health", "Data collection & research" ]
[]
> the authorities are collecting data on the number of institutional deliveries > however, there is little or no data on the crucial issue: access to improved life-saving care which does not appear to be automatically accompanying institutional deliveries as could have been expected
> the authorities are collecting data on the number of institutional deliveries > however, there is little or no data on the crucial issue: access to improved life-saving care which does not appear to be automatically accompanying institutional deliveries as could have been expected
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: b0de2e8f-75d0-48f6-86da-4e4203fa75ed
af93893e-4dde-45f4-9f6b-3ad55d514edf
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" ]
[]
c) there is no effective, reliable and comprehensive civil registration system for accurately reporting births and deaths in India > there is evidence that women are silently dying in childbirth and during pregnancy > as many of these deaths are not registered, they remain uncounted and unreported
c) there is no effective, reliable and comprehensive civil registration system for accurately reporting births and deaths in India > there is evidence that women are silently dying in childbirth and during pregnancy > as many of these deaths are not registered, they remain uncounted and unreported
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: af93893e-4dde-45f4-9f6b-3ad55d514edf
6ea71ef3-7014-453c-9cb1-51dc085063a2
A/HRC/7/11/Add.4
SR Health
2008-02-29
2,008
Recommendations
[ "India" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Women & girls" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to life", "Right to health", "Discrimination against women" ]
[]
r) all States [should] introduce, as a matter of urgency, a comprehensive, effective registration system, as well as a system of maternal death audits, such as those already in existence in Tamil Nadu and on a pilot basis in Rajasthan r) it is of the utmost importance that all the circumstances of maternal deaths are e...
r) all States [should] introduce, as a matter of urgency, a comprehensive, effective registration system, as well as a system of maternal death audits, such as those already in existence in Tamil Nadu and on a pilot basis in Rajasthan r) it is of the utmost importance that all the circumstances of maternal deaths are e...
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: 6ea71ef3-7014-453c-9cb1-51dc085063a2
56585a79-5072-46b0-a88f-d0ec739346c3
A/HRC/7/11/Add.4
SR Health
2008-02-29
2,008
Recommendations
[ "India" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Women & girls" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to life", "Right to health", "Discrimination against women" ]
[]
r) the emphasis of the maternal death audits should be on fact-finding rather than fault-finding > in this way, they can help to identify the structural and systemic failures that are leading to women’s preventable deaths
r) the emphasis of the maternal death audits should be on fact-finding rather than fault-finding > in this way, they can help to identify the structural and systemic failures that are leading to women’s preventable deaths
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: 56585a79-5072-46b0-a88f-d0ec739346c3
3bfae9a9-70b1-42c5-80bb-6db72abdb79b
A/HRC/7/11/Add.4
SR Health
2008-02-29
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "India" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Right to life", "Right to health", "Discrimination against women" ]
[]
c) the massive, crippling crisis in India’s health workforce > in many areas, life-saving care is unavailable to women giving birth > rural and disadvantaged areas are those most likely to be without a provider in public facilities > this compels many women either to go without any care at all, or to go to the private ...
c) the massive, crippling crisis in India’s health workforce > in many areas, life-saving care is unavailable to women giving birth > rural and disadvantaged areas are those most likely to be without a provider in public facilities > this compels many women either to go without any care at all, or to go to the private ...
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: 3bfae9a9-70b1-42c5-80bb-6db72abdb79b
38ca73a6-3fcc-4d5e-b5a8-ef4f36a0cc02
A/HRC/7/11/Add.4
SR Health
2008-02-29
2,008
Recommendations
[ "India" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[]
r) a human rights approach will call for all health practitioners to contribute to the provision of predictable and sustainable medical care in public facilities in rural and underserved areas r) for the life of the present National Rural Health Mission (2005-2012), private practitioners should provide their services t...
r) a human rights approach will call for all health practitioners to contribute to the provision of predictable and sustainable medical care in public facilities in rural and underserved areas r) for the life of the present National Rural Health Mission (2005-2012), private practitioners should provide their services t...
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: 38ca73a6-3fcc-4d5e-b5a8-ef4f36a0cc02
07588129-e4cb-4081-9273-fdcb449111a7
A/HRC/7/11/Add.4
SR Health
2008-02-29
2,008
Recommendations
[ "India" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[]
> however, such arrangements do not provide a long-term solution to a complex, systemic, workforce problem r) the Government [should] establish, as a matter of urgency, a high-level, high-profile independent committee to prepare a report on human resources in health, both the public and private sectors, with a particul...
> however, such arrangements do not provide a long-term solution to a complex, systemic, workforce problem r) the Government [should] establish, as a matter of urgency, a high-level, high-profile independent committee to prepare a report on human resources in health, both the public and private sectors, with a particul...
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: 07588129-e4cb-4081-9273-fdcb449111a7
e379fb1d-8838-43a9-ad45-77e5298ba5bb
A/HRC/7/11/Add.4
SR Health
2008-02-29
2,008
Recommendations
[ "India" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[]
n) under international human rights law, governments have a binding legal obligation to ensure that third parties, including the private sector, are respectful of individuals’ and communities’ human rights > especially in the absence of adequate self-regulation, this requires a State to establish an appropriate, effect...
n) under international human rights law, governments have a binding legal obligation to ensure that third parties, including the private sector, are respectful of individuals’ and communities’ human rights > especially in the absence of adequate self-regulation, this requires a State to establish an appropriate, effect...
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: e379fb1d-8838-43a9-ad45-77e5298ba5bb
1f7e199d-5e3d-4393-94fb-e07be35eda28
A/HRC/7/11/Add.4
SR Health
2008-02-29
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "India" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Right to health" ]
[]
> there are about 1.4 million health practitioners in India > only about 10% of them are in government service > the Indian private health sector is enormous > crucially, it is largely unregulated > to a large extent, the public health authorities act as both provider and regulator, whereas it is clear that these funct...
> there are about 1.4 million health practitioners in India > only about 10% of them are in government service > the Indian private health sector is enormous > crucially, it is largely unregulated > to a large extent, the public health authorities act as both provider and regulator, whereas it is clear that these funct...
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: 1f7e199d-5e3d-4393-94fb-e07be35eda28
bd0c657f-f1ab-4c91-a47d-e7a1858e8a17
A/HRC/7/11/Add.4
SR Health
2008-02-29
2,008
Recommendations
[ "India" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Right to health" ]
[]
r) autonomous Health Commissions [should] be established, at the federal and State levels, reporting to their legislatures, to monitor and regulate the private and public health sectors, to ensure that they deliver quality health services to all
r) autonomous Health Commissions [should] be established, at the federal and State levels, reporting to their legislatures, to monitor and regulate the private and public health sectors, to ensure that they deliver quality health services to all
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: bd0c657f-f1ab-4c91-a47d-e7a1858e8a17
7e3435c1-9bfa-46ce-9499-adb92ce5f994
A/HRC/7/11/Add.4
SR Health
2008-02-29
2,008
Recommendations
[ "India" ]
[ "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Right to health" ]
[]
r) such Commissions need not constrain the health sector but ensure that it operates in a fair and reasonable manner, thereby securing the public’s confidence
r) such Commissions need not constrain the health sector but ensure that it operates in a fair and reasonable manner, thereby securing the public’s confidence
SR Health | India | A/HRC/7/11/Add.4 | 2008 | DocumentId: 422b570b-53d7-45d1-80a2-cae046b42303 | AnnotationId: 7e3435c1-9bfa-46ce-9499-adb92ce5f994
691a636e-e3e3-4142-add4-4fb4d7817d8b
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Migrants", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations" ]
[ "10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES" ]
> contrary to popular belief, United States immigration policy did not become more severe after the terrorist attacks on September 11 > drastic changes made in 1996 have been at work for more than a decade, affecting communities across the nation and recent policy changes simply exacerbate what was put in motion then >...
> contrary to popular belief, United States immigration policy did not become more severe after the terrorist attacks on September 11 > drastic changes made in 1996 have been at work for more than a decade, affecting communities across the nation and recent policy changes simply exacerbate what was put in motion then >...
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: 691a636e-e3e3-4142-add4-4fb4d7817d8b
de403e1c-744b-4bc1-8ebc-0f5d2bdf0cc9
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Migrants" ]
[ "Reservations" ]
[ "10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES" ]
> not only have immigration laws become more punitive - increasing the types of crimes that can permanently sever a migrant’s ties to the United States - but there are fewer ways for migrants to appeal for leniency > hearings that used to happen in which a judge would consider a migrant’s ties to the United States, par...
> not only have immigration laws become more punitive - increasing the types of crimes that can permanently sever a migrant’s ties to the United States - but there are fewer ways for migrants to appeal for leniency > hearings that used to happen in which a judge would consider a migrant’s ties to the United States, par...
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: de403e1c-744b-4bc1-8ebc-0f5d2bdf0cc9
842fb049-3be4-4209-b184-2792da82a6a0
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Migrants", "Non-citizens", "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[ "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" ]
> throughout the history of the United States, many different kinds of non-citizens have been made subject to mandatory detention > people with lawful permanent resident status (or green card holders), including those who have lived lawfully in the United States for decades, are subject to deportation > so are other le...
> throughout the history of the United States, many different kinds of non-citizens have been made subject to mandatory detention > people with lawful permanent resident status (or green card holders), including those who have lived lawfully in the United States for decades, are subject to deportation > so are other le...
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: 842fb049-3be4-4209-b184-2792da82a6a0
00cfcdce-1136-47cf-a5f2-71093662aff6
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Migrants", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Liberty & security of the person", "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[ "10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES" ]
> a primary principle of United States immigration law is that United States citizens can never be denied entry into the country; neither can they ever be forcibly deported from the United States > by contrast, non-citizens, even those who have lived in the country legally for decades, are always vulnerable to mandator...
> a primary principle of United States immigration law is that United States citizens can never be denied entry into the country; neither can they ever be forcibly deported from the United States > by contrast, non-citizens, even those who have lived in the country legally for decades, are always vulnerable to mandator...
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: 00cfcdce-1136-47cf-a5f2-71093662aff6
f3cf4edf-49e8-4183-8f7e-b6c019adda99
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Migrants" ]
[ "Reservations", "Access to justice & remedy", "Labour rights and right to work", "Right to an adequate standard of living" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
> in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, migrant workers from across the United States travelled to New Orleans > ultimately, the voices of workers in post-Katrina New Orleans demonstrate that the actions and inactions of federal, state, and local governments and the actions of the private reconstruction industry have creat...
> in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, migrant workers from across the United States travelled to New Orleans > ultimately, the voices of workers in post-Katrina New Orleans demonstrate that the actions and inactions of federal, state, and local governments and the actions of the private reconstruction industry have creat...
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: f3cf4edf-49e8-4183-8f7e-b6c019adda99
3b3cd8eb-82d3-4081-bde1-f18b40f3d45c
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Migrants", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[]
r) mandatory detention should be eliminated; the Department of Homeland Security should be required to make individualized determinations of whether or not a non-citizen presents a danger to society or a flight risk sufficient to justify their detention
r) mandatory detention should be eliminated; the Department of Homeland Security should be required to make individualized determinations of whether or not a non-citizen presents a danger to society or a flight risk sufficient to justify their detention
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: 3b3cd8eb-82d3-4081-bde1-f18b40f3d45c
62512371-0768-47ae-8ca1-2a0e718b8e78
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Migrants", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations", "Labour rights and right to work", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[]
r) the Department of Homeland Security must comply with the Supreme Court’s decision in Zadvydas v. Davis and Clark v. Martinez r) individuals who cannot be returned to their home countries within the foreseeable future should be released as soon as that determination is made, and certainly no longer than six months af...
r) the Department of Homeland Security must comply with the Supreme Court’s decision in Zadvydas v. Davis and Clark v. Martinez r) individuals who cannot be returned to their home countries within the foreseeable future should be released as soon as that determination is made, and certainly no longer than six months af...
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: 62512371-0768-47ae-8ca1-2a0e718b8e78
c5f4eb59-ef14-416d-830e-36a11d000fc7
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Migrants", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[ "10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES" ]
> the overuse of immigration detention in the United States violates the spirit of international laws and conventions and, in many cases, also violates the actual letter of those instruments > the availability of effective alternatives renders the increasing reliance on detention as an immigration enforcement mechanism...
> the overuse of immigration detention in the United States violates the spirit of international laws and conventions and, in many cases, also violates the actual letter of those instruments > the availability of effective alternatives renders the increasing reliance on detention as an immigration enforcement mechanism...
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: c5f4eb59-ef14-416d-830e-36a11d000fc7
237480a3-e863-4120-bb36-74488d0298a5
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Migrants", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances", "Conditions of detention" ]
[]
> at the eighty-seventh session of the Human Rights Committee in July 2006, the United States Government cited the issuance of the National Detention Standards in 2000 as evidence of compliance with international principles on the treatment of immigration detainees > while this is indeed a positive step, it is not suff...
> at the eighty-seventh session of the Human Rights Committee in July 2006, the United States Government cited the issuance of the National Detention Standards in 2000 as evidence of compliance with international principles on the treatment of immigration detainees > while this is indeed a positive step, it is not suff...
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: 237480a3-e863-4120-bb36-74488d0298a5
12d219ae-c1ac-4ce7-9e50-fc169d890e9f
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Migrants", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations" ]
[ "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
r) immigration detainees in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security and placed in removal proceedings, should have the right to appointed counsel r) the right to counsel is a due process right that is fundamental to ensuring fairness and justice in proceedings r) to ensure compliance with domestic and intern...
r) immigration detainees in the custody of the Department of Homeland Security and placed in removal proceedings, should have the right to appointed counsel r) the right to counsel is a due process right that is fundamental to ensuring fairness and justice in proceedings r) to ensure compliance with domestic and intern...
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: 12d219ae-c1ac-4ce7-9e50-fc169d890e9f
5e7d4436-bfe9-40b0-b522-35f0b4bc7731
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Migrants", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations" ]
[]
r) given that the difficulties in representing detained non-citizens are exacerbated when these individuals are held in remote and/or rural locations, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) should ensure that the facilities where non-citizens in removal proceedings are held, are located within easy reach of the...
r) given that the difficulties in representing detained non-citizens are exacerbated when these individuals are held in remote and/or rural locations, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) should ensure that the facilities where non-citizens in removal proceedings are held, are located within easy reach of the...
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: 5e7d4436-bfe9-40b0-b522-35f0b4bc7731
c80d9563-bb04-4370-b253-aceddea2618d
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Migrants", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations" ]
[ "10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
r) United States immigration laws should be amended to ensure that all non-citizens have access to a hearing before an impartial adjudicator, who will weigh the non-citizen’s interest in remaining in the United States (including their rights to found a family and to a private life) against the Government’s interest in ...
r) United States immigration laws should be amended to ensure that all non-citizens have access to a hearing before an impartial adjudicator, who will weigh the non-citizen’s interest in remaining in the United States (including their rights to found a family and to a private life) against the Government’s interest in ...
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: c80d9563-bb04-4370-b253-aceddea2618d
df8aaafe-61dd-4846-b16d-341c09fb63a5
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Children", "Migrants", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations", "Children: definition; general principles; protection" ]
[]
r) urge lawmakers to pass the Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007 reintroduced in March 2007
r) urge lawmakers to pass the Unaccompanied Alien Child Protection Act of 2007 reintroduced in March 2007
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: df8aaafe-61dd-4846-b16d-341c09fb63a5
afa6859d-598f-41b6-b039-a6f2c6f800e1
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Children", "Migrants", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Children: juvenile justice", "Reservations" ]
[]
r) children should be removed from jail-like detention centres and placed in home-like facilities r) due care should be given to rights delineated for children in custody in the American Bar Association “Standards for the Custody, Placement, and Care; Legal Representation; and Adjudication of Unaccompanied Alien Childr...
r) children should be removed from jail-like detention centres and placed in home-like facilities r) due care should be given to rights delineated for children in custody in the American Bar Association “Standards for the Custody, Placement, and Care; Legal Representation; and Adjudication of Unaccompanied Alien Childr...
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: afa6859d-598f-41b6-b039-a6f2c6f800e1
22de2cf7-030a-4dc3-9ec9-581a0dd7a146
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Children", "Migrants", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Liberty & security of the person", "Reservations" ]
[]
r) temporary Protected Status (TPS) should be amended for unaccompanied children whose parents have TPS, so they can derive status through their parents
r) temporary Protected Status (TPS) should be amended for unaccompanied children whose parents have TPS, so they can derive status through their parents
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: 22de2cf7-030a-4dc3-9ec9-581a0dd7a146
0feb878f-c5c0-4412-bf96-9e9589065803
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Migrants", "Women & girls", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations", "Conditions of detention" ]
[ "3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women", "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING", "3.4 - Reduce mortality from non-communicable diseases and promote mental health" ]
r) in collaboration with legal service providers and non-governmental organizations that work with detained migrant women, ICE should develop gender-specific detention standards that address the medical and mental health concerns of migrant women who have survived mental, physical, emotional or sexual violence
r) in collaboration with legal service providers and non-governmental organizations that work with detained migrant women, ICE should develop gender-specific detention standards that address the medical and mental health concerns of migrant women who have survived mental, physical, emotional or sexual violence
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: 0feb878f-c5c0-4412-bf96-9e9589065803
0db9586a-3580-4152-8020-cd3beaec758f
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Migrants", "Women & girls", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations", "Conditions of detention" ]
[]
r) whenever possible, migrant women who are suffering the effects of persecution or abuse, or who are pregnant or nursing infants, should not be detained r) if these vulnerable women cannot be released from ICE custody, the Department of Homeland Security should develop alternative programmes such as intense supervisio...
r) whenever possible, migrant women who are suffering the effects of persecution or abuse, or who are pregnant or nursing infants, should not be detained r) if these vulnerable women cannot be released from ICE custody, the Department of Homeland Security should develop alternative programmes such as intense supervisio...
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: 0db9586a-3580-4152-8020-cd3beaec758f
ae0d196a-ed0a-421f-8cba-f7a41532e5a7
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Migrants", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations" ]
[]
r) ensure that the decision to detain a non-citizen is promptly assessed by an independent court
r) ensure that the decision to detain a non-citizen is promptly assessed by an independent court
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: ae0d196a-ed0a-421f-8cba-f7a41532e5a7
fa2d8211-8e2f-42d2-a0f0-52cfce302d38
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Migrants", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations", "Access to justice & remedy", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[]
r) the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice should work together to ensure that immigration detainees are given the chance to have their custody reviewed in a hearing before an immigration judge r) both departments should revise regulations to make clear that asylum-seekers can request these cu...
r) the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice should work together to ensure that immigration detainees are given the chance to have their custody reviewed in a hearing before an immigration judge r) both departments should revise regulations to make clear that asylum-seekers can request these cu...
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: fa2d8211-8e2f-42d2-a0f0-52cfce302d38
fd728921-da0e-4ec0-b102-8eff9d11b4e2
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Migrants", "Judges, lawyers and prosecutors" ]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
r) Congress should enact legislation to ensure that immigration judges are independent of the Department of Justice, and instead part of a truly independent court system
r) Congress should enact legislation to ensure that immigration judges are independent of the Department of Justice, and instead part of a truly independent court system
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: fd728921-da0e-4ec0-b102-8eff9d11b4e2
e572fa90-07cc-4182-b8f9-ddc2d457c2a8
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Children", "Migrants", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations", "Conditions of detention" ]
[]
r) families with children should not be held in prison-like facilities r) all efforts should be made to release families with children from detention and place them in alternative accommodation suitable for families with children
r) families with children should not be held in prison-like facilities r) all efforts should be made to release families with children from detention and place them in alternative accommodation suitable for families with children
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: e572fa90-07cc-4182-b8f9-ddc2d457c2a8
60a7ee97-47db-4551-8f2e-eb4a8e870bcd
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Migrants" ]
[ "Ratification of & accession to international instruments" ]
[]
r) the Special Rapporteur strongly recommends that the United States consider ratifying the ICRMW
r) the Special Rapporteur strongly recommends that the United States consider ratifying the ICRMW
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: 60a7ee97-47db-4551-8f2e-eb4a8e870bcd
f8d13c31-55f8-4c47-ac78-6c7ebf8f715c
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Migrants" ]
[ "Reservations", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments" ]
r) the Government should ensure that state and federal labour policies are monitored, and their impact on migrant workers analysed r) policymakers and the public should be continually educated on the human needs and human rights of workers, including migrant workers
r) the Government should ensure that state and federal labour policies are monitored, and their impact on migrant workers analysed r) policymakers and the public should be continually educated on the human needs and human rights of workers, including migrant workers
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: f8d13c31-55f8-4c47-ac78-6c7ebf8f715c
a2a3ac06-d303-4d61-8bc8-4fc039132430
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Migrants", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations", "Labour rights and right to work", "Right to health", "Right to an adequate standard of living", "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" ]
r) a human services infrastructure should be built in disaster-affected communities to comprehensively meet the needs of workers facing substandard housing and homelessness, wage theft, unsafe working conditions and health issues
r) a human services infrastructure should be built in disaster-affected communities to comprehensively meet the needs of workers facing substandard housing and homelessness, wage theft, unsafe working conditions and health issues
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: a2a3ac06-d303-4d61-8bc8-4fc039132430
397d2369-ed89-489e-924f-3c867be7a300
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Migrants" ]
[ "Reservations", "Labour rights and right to work" ]
[]
r) effective oversight of the enforcement of applicable labour laws by state and federal agencies should be ensured
r) effective oversight of the enforcement of applicable labour laws by state and federal agencies should be ensured
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: 397d2369-ed89-489e-924f-3c867be7a300
80592014-74cd-4fe7-9c57-69bdbb13c378
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Migrants" ]
[ "Reservations", "Labour rights and right to work" ]
[]
r) existing health and safety laws should be assiduously enforced in order to curb exploitative hiring and employment practices by contractors
r) existing health and safety laws should be assiduously enforced in order to curb exploitative hiring and employment practices by contractors
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: 80592014-74cd-4fe7-9c57-69bdbb13c378
4ea253db-2f98-43df-b1a9-7f96c6cd3b8c
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Migrants" ]
[ "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) improved health and safety conditions should be ensured in places that are known to employ migrant workers, compensation for workers and health care for injured migrant workers should be provided, and the significant incidences of wage theft combated
r) improved health and safety conditions should be ensured in places that are known to employ migrant workers, compensation for workers and health care for injured migrant workers should be provided, and the significant incidences of wage theft combated
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: 4ea253db-2f98-43df-b1a9-7f96c6cd3b8c
2b2fd745-a0a9-4202-a7a0-e7b09c8d71a2
A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2
SR Migrants
2008-03-05
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United States of America" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Migrants", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Liberty & security of the person", "Reservations", "Racial discrimination" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "10.7 - Responsible and well-managed migration policies", "8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
r) local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities must cease harassing and racially profiling migrant workers r) law enforcement should instead focus on helping to promote the rights of workers, including the rights of migrant workers
r) local law enforcement and federal immigration authorities must cease harassing and racially profiling migrant workers r) law enforcement should instead focus on helping to promote the rights of workers, including the rights of migrant workers
SR Migrants | United States of America | A/HRC/7/12/ADD.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: bd90dd9a-26ae-4a36-b4dc-4a0d7d99deac | AnnotationId: 2b2fd745-a0a9-4202-a7a0-e7b09c8d71a2
e4373a02-d096-4f1d-bbb9-27c62aaaca0d
A/HRC/7/14/Add.2
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-28
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
> independent countries emerging from the dissolution of Soviet Union have been experiencing a period of transition marked by political instability and lack of consistent social growth > the legacy of a powerful and centralized state that characterized Soviet times still influences the behavior of some State institutio...
> independent countries emerging from the dissolution of Soviet Union have been experiencing a period of transition marked by political instability and lack of consistent social growth > the legacy of a powerful and centralized state that characterized Soviet times still influences the behavior of some State institutio...
SR Freedom of expression | Ukraine | A/HRC/7/14/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 3058ac42-7e18-4d04-88e0-69d03b2604ab | AnnotationId: e4373a02-d096-4f1d-bbb9-27c62aaaca0d
0badac7f-f2f5-4abb-97d7-0d4a940f7f61
A/HRC/7/14/Add.2
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-28
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms", "8.1 - Sustainable economic growth" ]
> combined with a volatile economic growth, the present political context is marked by a high degree of polarization, which has been a negative influence on the empowerment of civil society and the strengthening of media independence > due to ongoing political disputes, segments of the State that play a crucial role in...
> combined with a volatile economic growth, the present political context is marked by a high degree of polarization, which has been a negative influence on the empowerment of civil society and the strengthening of media independence > due to ongoing political disputes, segments of the State that play a crucial role in...
SR Freedom of expression | Ukraine | A/HRC/7/14/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 3058ac42-7e18-4d04-88e0-69d03b2604ab | AnnotationId: 0badac7f-f2f5-4abb-97d7-0d4a940f7f61
88b60ddb-faa3-4189-b0b1-64046926bc9c
A/HRC/7/14/Add.2
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-28
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[]
> within the media environment various trends exist: a reformist current aspires to information based on free circulation of ideas and opinions ensured by independent press and media enterprises > a more conservative group, which prefers to continue with old traditions and attitudes inherited by the Soviet regime, supp...
> within the media environment various trends exist: a reformist current aspires to information based on free circulation of ideas and opinions ensured by independent press and media enterprises > a more conservative group, which prefers to continue with old traditions and attitudes inherited by the Soviet regime, supp...
SR Freedom of expression | Ukraine | A/HRC/7/14/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 3058ac42-7e18-4d04-88e0-69d03b2604ab | AnnotationId: 88b60ddb-faa3-4189-b0b1-64046926bc9c
e3d4254f-2959-4f12-856e-f85a7306ea41
A/HRC/7/14/Add.2
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-28
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "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" ]
> the media environment is marked by poor finances and unilaterally-oriented investments > like in many parts of the world, newspapers and other printed press endure the increasingly aggressive competition of electronic communications tools, while national television and radio channels are struggling to keep their own ...
> the media environment is marked by poor finances and unilaterally-oriented investments > like in many parts of the world, newspapers and other printed press endure the increasingly aggressive competition of electronic communications tools, while national television and radio channels are struggling to keep their own ...
SR Freedom of expression | Ukraine | A/HRC/7/14/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 3058ac42-7e18-4d04-88e0-69d03b2604ab | AnnotationId: e3d4254f-2959-4f12-856e-f85a7306ea41
b8a03158-1a08-403e-a787-fbb0fe7de7a7
A/HRC/7/14/Add.2
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-28
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "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", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> bearing in mind the vital role played by the media in creating broad awareness of political, economic and social issues, the fact that journalists are still targeted by political and public figures, who should be ready to accept criticism and public screening because of their institutional role, is definitely worryin...
> bearing in mind the vital role played by the media in creating broad awareness of political, economic and social issues, the fact that journalists are still targeted by political and public figures, who should be ready to accept criticism and public screening because of their institutional role, is definitely worryin...
SR Freedom of expression | Ukraine | A/HRC/7/14/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 3058ac42-7e18-4d04-88e0-69d03b2604ab | AnnotationId: b8a03158-1a08-403e-a787-fbb0fe7de7a7
318176da-d633-4d3f-9773-bb26ef8ae1c6
A/HRC/7/14/Add.2
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-28
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "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" ]
> journalists, editors and other media workers are often under considerable pressure from holders of state bodies, economic lobbies and informal associations, with links to ordinary criminality, acting often in close cooperation > in this context, investigative journalism might reveal to be an uncomfortable exercise, n...
> journalists, editors and other media workers are often under considerable pressure from holders of state bodies, economic lobbies and informal associations, with links to ordinary criminality, acting often in close cooperation > in this context, investigative journalism might reveal to be an uncomfortable exercise, n...
SR Freedom of expression | Ukraine | A/HRC/7/14/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 3058ac42-7e18-4d04-88e0-69d03b2604ab | AnnotationId: 318176da-d633-4d3f-9773-bb26ef8ae1c6
43d6536f-3ab0-408e-9547-55a1bbfde535
A/HRC/7/14/Add.2
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-28
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Racial discrimination", "Ratification of & accession to international instruments", "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" ]
> SR Freedom of Expression believes that some State institutions, particularly law enforcement agencies, have been downplaying the relevance of racist crimes in Ukraine > while noting that the ratification of the ICRMW is under consideration, the SR remains convinced that the issue of racism is not adequately addressed...
> SR Freedom of Expression believes that some State institutions, particularly law enforcement agencies, have been downplaying the relevance of racist crimes in Ukraine > while noting that the ratification of the ICRMW is under consideration, the SR remains convinced that the issue of racism is not adequately addressed...
SR Freedom of expression | Ukraine | A/HRC/7/14/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 3058ac42-7e18-4d04-88e0-69d03b2604ab | AnnotationId: 43d6536f-3ab0-408e-9547-55a1bbfde535
542b4ca6-fc32-475a-b854-8944ba559af8
A/HRC/7/14/Add.2
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-28
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "6 - CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION", "6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
r) the main political parties in Ukraine and their leaders to bear in mind, while pursuing their legitimate political aims, the importance of respecting its international human rights engagements and to promote a democratic process grounded on human rights and the rule of law r) all stakeholders involved in the exercis...
r) the main political parties in Ukraine and their leaders to bear in mind, while pursuing their legitimate political aims, the importance of respecting its international human rights engagements and to promote a democratic process grounded on human rights and the rule of law r) all stakeholders involved in the exercis...
SR Freedom of expression | Ukraine | A/HRC/7/14/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 3058ac42-7e18-4d04-88e0-69d03b2604ab | AnnotationId: 542b4ca6-fc32-475a-b854-8944ba559af8
283fb0d5-af4e-4481-88a5-48ad1290972a
A/HRC/7/14/Add.2
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-28
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "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" ]
r) a broad and comprehensive revision of media legislation at large, but especially on TV and radio broadcasting > the existence of a growing body of law, at national level, on mass media has created certain confusion about duties and responsibilities of a number of institutions, whose activities may hinder the realm o...
r) a broad and comprehensive revision of media legislation at large, but especially on TV and radio broadcasting > the existence of a growing body of law, at national level, on mass media has created certain confusion about duties and responsibilities of a number of institutions, whose activities may hinder the realm o...
SR Freedom of expression | Ukraine | A/HRC/7/14/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 3058ac42-7e18-4d04-88e0-69d03b2604ab | AnnotationId: 283fb0d5-af4e-4481-88a5-48ad1290972a
88d3b872-04fd-4e69-8c81-f1b9d0a6d857
A/HRC/7/14/Add.2
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-28
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[]
r) the Government of Ukraine and principal State institutions should encourage a new state of mind among public personalities and civil servants based on the concept of good governance, which includes, inter alia, the possibility of criticism and screening by the media as well as by ordinary citizens r) new legislation...
r) the Government of Ukraine and principal State institutions should encourage a new state of mind among public personalities and civil servants based on the concept of good governance, which includes, inter alia, the possibility of criticism and screening by the media as well as by ordinary citizens r) new legislation...
SR Freedom of expression | Ukraine | A/HRC/7/14/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 3058ac42-7e18-4d04-88e0-69d03b2604ab | AnnotationId: 88d3b872-04fd-4e69-8c81-f1b9d0a6d857
0b3000ae-97f0-4044-9bef-de33ca416b4d
A/HRC/7/14/Add.2
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-28
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[]
r) the Government of Ukraine and relevant national bodies further develop actions aiming to guarantee that crimes against media professionals and opinion-makers will not go unpunished r) the Ministries of Interior and Justice should strengthen programs to ensure that media workers are adequately protected in performing...
r) the Government of Ukraine and relevant national bodies further develop actions aiming to guarantee that crimes against media professionals and opinion-makers will not go unpunished r) the Ministries of Interior and Justice should strengthen programs to ensure that media workers are adequately protected in performing...
SR Freedom of expression | Ukraine | A/HRC/7/14/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 3058ac42-7e18-4d04-88e0-69d03b2604ab | AnnotationId: 0b3000ae-97f0-4044-9bef-de33ca416b4d
31ab553d-65a2-4ccf-b606-aa9e3eee6d6d
A/HRC/7/14/Add.2
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-28
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations", "Racial discrimination", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "8.8 - Universal labour rights and safe working environments", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
r) the Government of Ukraine and relevant national bodies take immediate and effective action in order to thwart the wave of racist violence which is invading the country > if not addressed properly, this phenomenon could seriously hamper the freedom of expression and of movement of foreign residents and migrant worker...
r) the Government of Ukraine and relevant national bodies take immediate and effective action in order to thwart the wave of racist violence which is invading the country > if not addressed properly, this phenomenon could seriously hamper the freedom of expression and of movement of foreign residents and migrant worker...
SR Freedom of expression | Ukraine | A/HRC/7/14/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 3058ac42-7e18-4d04-88e0-69d03b2604ab | AnnotationId: 31ab553d-65a2-4ccf-b606-aa9e3eee6d6d
83a93e2c-cfd0-4a83-b32f-fe3c565b903f
A/HRC/7/14/Add.2
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-28
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discriminati...
r) Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Justice extend human rights training programmes to all the personnel under their purview, including law enforcement officials r) these training programmes should also have a specific focus on the principles of freedom of expression, public accountability and the fight against...
r) Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Justice extend human rights training programmes to all the personnel under their purview, including law enforcement officials r) these training programmes should also have a specific focus on the principles of freedom of expression, public accountability and the fight against...
SR Freedom of expression | Ukraine | A/HRC/7/14/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 3058ac42-7e18-4d04-88e0-69d03b2604ab | AnnotationId: 83a93e2c-cfd0-4a83-b32f-fe3c565b903f
b1f42fdd-fd58-4b43-a307-c501cbba508a
A/HRC/7/14/Add.2
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-28
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "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" ]
r) in order to improve the quality of journalism and disseminate professional ethics, a school of journalistic ethics be established, with the support of international organizations, to organize training courses for journalists and other media professionals working in the country > professional training and financial i...
r) in order to improve the quality of journalism and disseminate professional ethics, a school of journalistic ethics be established, with the support of international organizations, to organize training courses for journalists and other media professionals working in the country > professional training and financial i...
SR Freedom of expression | Ukraine | A/HRC/7/14/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 3058ac42-7e18-4d04-88e0-69d03b2604ab | AnnotationId: b1f42fdd-fd58-4b43-a307-c501cbba508a
934589a1-bc03-4299-8b41-2afc34e21ba0
A/HRC/7/14/Add.2
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-28
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations", "Racial discrimination", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere" ]
r) Government strengthen the provision of remedial measures, including financial compensation as appropriate, for all media professionals and opinion-makers victims of violence and intimidation, in particular whenever law enforcement officials appear to have been involved in these criminal acts r) mutatis mutandis, a s...
r) Government strengthen the provision of remedial measures, including financial compensation as appropriate, for all media professionals and opinion-makers victims of violence and intimidation, in particular whenever law enforcement officials appear to have been involved in these criminal acts r) mutatis mutandis, a s...
SR Freedom of expression | Ukraine | A/HRC/7/14/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 3058ac42-7e18-4d04-88e0-69d03b2604ab | AnnotationId: 934589a1-bc03-4299-8b41-2afc34e21ba0
b87833c1-d4fc-4202-98dc-9099029b0bed
A/HRC/7/14/Add.2
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-28
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "10.4 - Adopt fiscal and social policies that promote equality", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
r) Parliament legislate on specific and urgent measures for the promotion of the print press, whose role, in a period of great technological revolution, remains fundamental for educational purposes, notably for the development of the reader’s capacity of critical approach and analysis of information w) information prov...
r) Parliament legislate on specific and urgent measures for the promotion of the print press, whose role, in a period of great technological revolution, remains fundamental for educational purposes, notably for the development of the reader’s capacity of critical approach and analysis of information w) information prov...
SR Freedom of expression | Ukraine | A/HRC/7/14/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 3058ac42-7e18-4d04-88e0-69d03b2604ab | AnnotationId: b87833c1-d4fc-4202-98dc-9099029b0bed
58b504d0-1969-4075-bc1e-e185c85ccf8c
A/HRC/7/14/Add.2
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-28
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
r) Government of Ukraine to consider appropriate legislation for the establishment of an independent national human rights commission, which will supplement the activities of the Office of the Ombudsperson, whose functions appear to be too numerous and varied
r) Government of Ukraine to consider appropriate legislation for the establishment of an independent national human rights commission, which will supplement the activities of the Office of the Ombudsperson, whose functions appear to be too numerous and varied
SR Freedom of expression | Ukraine | A/HRC/7/14/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 3058ac42-7e18-4d04-88e0-69d03b2604ab | AnnotationId: 58b504d0-1969-4075-bc1e-e185c85ccf8c
7975267c-97ed-4e4c-a1de-534431f36c8e
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[]
> independent countries emerging from the dissolution of the Soviet Union have been experiencing a period of transition marked by political instability and lack of consistent social growth > they have inherited a legacy of a powerful and centralized State that still influences the behaviour of some State institutions, ...
> independent countries emerging from the dissolution of the Soviet Union have been experiencing a period of transition marked by political instability and lack of consistent social growth > they have inherited a legacy of a powerful and centralized State that still influences the behaviour of some State institutions, ...
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: 7975267c-97ed-4e4c-a1de-534431f36c8e
41a5aaf6-c027-4c6c-b130-061c43ac2c93
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Internally displaced persons", "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[]
> the unsettled conflict with Armenian forces over the Nagorny Karabakh region in the 1990s is still a burden for Azerbaijan and its people > the existence of almost a million internally displaced persons and significant material losses, including a large part of territory, are an open wound that may, at times, be used...
> the unsettled conflict with Armenian forces over the Nagorny Karabakh region in the 1990s is still a burden for Azerbaijan and its people > the existence of almost a million internally displaced persons and significant material losses, including a large part of territory, are an open wound that may, at times, be used...
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: 41a5aaf6-c027-4c6c-b130-061c43ac2c93
bc12e8da-f733-4713-ba3c-c533af6d02cf
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms", "8.1 - Sustainable economic growth" ]
> owing to impressive economic growth, the present situation leaves the door open to rapid modernization, which should be followed by general social growth > nonetheless, democracy cannot be consolidated without the free circulation of ideas and opinions ensured by an independent press and media > the public interest i...
> owing to impressive economic growth, the present situation leaves the door open to rapid modernization, which should be followed by general social growth > nonetheless, democracy cannot be consolidated without the free circulation of ideas and opinions ensured by an independent press and media > the public interest i...
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: bc12e8da-f733-4713-ba3c-c533af6d02cf
114c5b45-5577-4df6-9533-2df772f1877d
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media" ]
[ "Freedom of movement", "Reservations", "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" ]
> freedom of expression begins at home, and the flow of news across national frontiers cannot be free if the flow of news within those frontiers is not free > nor can there be any “national sovereignty” over news and opinion > printed and broadcast media should have unrestricted access to foreign news and information s...
> freedom of expression begins at home, and the flow of news across national frontiers cannot be free if the flow of news within those frontiers is not free > nor can there be any “national sovereignty” over news and opinion > printed and broadcast media should have unrestricted access to foreign news and information s...
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: 114c5b45-5577-4df6-9533-2df772f1877d
e4ae18c9-3667-49f9-a36e-79a1b1c5943c
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "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" ]
> journalists, editors and other media workers are often under varying degrees of pressure from those in key institutions, business lobbies and informal associations often acting in close cooperation > investigative journalism is facing obstacles, especially when it addresses sensitive topics > correspondents in small ...
> journalists, editors and other media workers are often under varying degrees of pressure from those in key institutions, business lobbies and informal associations often acting in close cooperation > investigative journalism is facing obstacles, especially when it addresses sensitive topics > correspondents in small ...
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: e4ae18c9-3667-49f9-a36e-79a1b1c5943c
7f385dce-4a61-4e91-b77b-66ef6232c1c0
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "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" ]
> the media environment suffers from poor financial investments > while national television channels and radios have their own audience, newspapers and other printed press are able to sell only a few thousand copies > the presence of large foreign media groups, in particular from Turkey and the Russian Federation, does...
> the media environment suffers from poor financial investments > while national television channels and radios have their own audience, newspapers and other printed press are able to sell only a few thousand copies > the presence of large foreign media groups, in particular from Turkey and the Russian Federation, does...
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: 7f385dce-4a61-4e91-b77b-66ef6232c1c0
12266503-4075-43df-99bd-96cdccec30da
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Media" ]
[ "Liberty & security of the person", "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances", "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", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> according to information gathered by the Special Rapporteur, some sectors of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and of the judiciary appear to exert considerable pressure on the media > in addition to cases of physical violence, the use of defamation trials severely penalized press and media freedom through the imposit...
> according to information gathered by the Special Rapporteur, some sectors of the Ministry of Internal Affairs and of the judiciary appear to exert considerable pressure on the media > in addition to cases of physical violence, the use of defamation trials severely penalized press and media freedom through the imposit...
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: 12266503-4075-43df-99bd-96cdccec30da
59122aea-94af-4e78-a4e4-21492f92d5d4
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances", "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" ]
> bearing in mind the vital role played by the media in creating broad awareness of political, economic and social issues, the fact that many journalists go on trial for defamation charges remains totally unacceptable > political and public figures continue to sue journalists, although they should, because of their ins...
> bearing in mind the vital role played by the media in creating broad awareness of political, economic and social issues, the fact that many journalists go on trial for defamation charges remains totally unacceptable > political and public figures continue to sue journalists, although they should, because of their ins...
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: 59122aea-94af-4e78-a4e4-21492f92d5d4
9207f9aa-9584-4c6c-951d-b82c11eee87f
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Human rights defenders & activists" ]
[ "Liberty & security of the person", "Reservations", "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" ]
> other categories, including trade unionists, writers, students and in general human rights defenders are also under severe stress; in an oppressing atmosphere of conformism, they are often depicted as traitors and proxies of hostile forces r) for the purpose of guaranteeing pluralism, relevant authorities should make...
> other categories, including trade unionists, writers, students and in general human rights defenders are also under severe stress; in an oppressing atmosphere of conformism, they are often depicted as traitors and proxies of hostile forces r) for the purpose of guaranteeing pluralism, relevant authorities should make...
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: 9207f9aa-9584-4c6c-951d-b82c11eee87f
3470f432-d135-421c-ab88-5dd89dfd4850
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "Data collection & research", "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", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> training for media professionals could help improve the quality of information r) efforts should be made to increase human rights awareness and a culture of independence, openness and impartiality through an ethical approach to journalism > such a step will not be possible without the financial support of the State, ...
> training for media professionals could help improve the quality of information r) efforts should be made to increase human rights awareness and a culture of independence, openness and impartiality through an ethical approach to journalism > such a step will not be possible without the financial support of the State, ...
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: 3470f432-d135-421c-ab88-5dd89dfd4850
6f68d3ec-256d-4835-b0e3-735d0329ed12
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Freedom of movement", "Reservations", "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" ]
r) UN, OSCE and other regional bodies strengthen their efforts together with the concerned countries in order to find a fair and durable solution to the conflict in Nagorny Karabakh > the persistence of this conflict has a negative influence, at the national and regional levels, on the exercise and full enjoyment of fr...
r) UN, OSCE and other regional bodies strengthen their efforts together with the concerned countries in order to find a fair and durable solution to the conflict in Nagorny Karabakh > the persistence of this conflict has a negative influence, at the national and regional levels, on the exercise and full enjoyment of fr...
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: 6f68d3ec-256d-4835-b0e3-735d0329ed12
0c469a7e-84ab-444e-ae8a-3bf062bbbc16
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "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" ]
r) the Government of Azerbaijan and other relevant institutions consider repealing criminal legislation on defamation and similar offences, especially articles 147, 148 and 323 of the Criminal Code, with the purpose of including it, after an adequate process of revision, in civil law > the existence of an increasing bo...
r) the Government of Azerbaijan and other relevant institutions consider repealing criminal legislation on defamation and similar offences, especially articles 147, 148 and 323 of the Criminal Code, with the purpose of including it, after an adequate process of revision, in civil law > the existence of an increasing bo...
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: 0c469a7e-84ab-444e-ae8a-3bf062bbbc16
8146cb7e-3cd6-49cc-8ab2-8e49ee79f451
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[]
r) State authorities should be encouraged to follow President Aliyev’s example and publicly declare their willingness to renounce legal means to respond to libel and defamation r) alternatively, President Aliyev, using his prerogatives and powers, and with the assistance of the Human Rights Commissioner, could decide t...
r) State authorities should be encouraged to follow President Aliyev’s example and publicly declare their willingness to renounce legal means to respond to libel and defamation r) alternatively, President Aliyev, using his prerogatives and powers, and with the assistance of the Human Rights Commissioner, could decide t...
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: 8146cb7e-3cd6-49cc-8ab2-8e49ee79f451
1388ac60-cb4d-4662-9a6e-58fa317f950e
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Access to justice & remedy", "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", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
r) Government of Azerbaijan and relevant national bodies regard action against impunity of crimes targeting media professionals and opinion makers as one of the main priorities of democratic evolution r) the judiciary should ensure impartial, comprehensive investigations and judgements when law enforcement agencies app...
r) Government of Azerbaijan and relevant national bodies regard action against impunity of crimes targeting media professionals and opinion makers as one of the main priorities of democratic evolution r) the judiciary should ensure impartial, comprehensive investigations and judgements when law enforcement agencies app...
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: 1388ac60-cb4d-4662-9a6e-58fa317f950e
2a1372ff-e9a9-4247-80b2-abd114940913
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "Access to justice & remedy", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[]
r) Government should take immediate remedial measures, including financial compensation as appropriate, for all media professionals and opinion makers who are victims of violence, in particular whenever law enforcement officials appear to have been involved in these criminal acts
r) Government should take immediate remedial measures, including financial compensation as appropriate, for all media professionals and opinion makers who are victims of violence, in particular whenever law enforcement officials appear to have been involved in these criminal acts
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: 2a1372ff-e9a9-4247-80b2-abd114940913
4c4e9188-59f1-4673-aab8-e7a4ed79f6a1
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
r) Government consider appropriate legislation for the establishment of an independent national human rights commission, which would supplement the activities of the Office of the Human Rights Commissioner (ombudsperson), mainly in the effective implementation of the national plan for the promotion and protection of hu...
r) Government consider appropriate legislation for the establishment of an independent national human rights commission, which would supplement the activities of the Office of the Human Rights Commissioner (ombudsperson), mainly in the effective implementation of the national plan for the promotion and protection of hu...
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: 4c4e9188-59f1-4673-aab8-e7a4ed79f6a1
a05d967a-d795-44f1-bfca-b690b0c454e1
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Data collection & research", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "6 - CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship", "6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water" ]
r) all stakeholders involved in the exercise of freedom of opinion and expression find fresh impetus in their work and show genuine openness and commitment to dialogue with their counterparts r) governmental authorities speedily carry out human rights training programmes for the benefit of their officials and cadres, i...
r) all stakeholders involved in the exercise of freedom of opinion and expression find fresh impetus in their work and show genuine openness and commitment to dialogue with their counterparts r) governmental authorities speedily carry out human rights training programmes for the benefit of their officials and cadres, i...
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: a05d967a-d795-44f1-bfca-b690b0c454e1
81764725-ef9e-449f-b6ea-3169c3fcb697
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[ "16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
r) a general and broad revision of the laws on television and radio broadcasting r) the speedy establishment of an appropriate legal and institutional framework to consider and issue licences to independent broadcasters r) the mandate of the National Television and Radio Council be made more effective, and the council ...
r) a general and broad revision of the laws on television and radio broadcasting r) the speedy establishment of an appropriate legal and institutional framework to consider and issue licences to independent broadcasters r) the mandate of the National Television and Radio Council be made more effective, and the council ...
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: 81764725-ef9e-449f-b6ea-3169c3fcb697
0818454b-5eb9-4a6d-95ea-53b9b768cc71
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[]
r) Parliament legislate on specific and urgent measures for the promotion of the press, whose role, in a period of great technological revolution, remains fundamental for educational purposes, and especially for the development in its readership of a critical approach and analysis of information
r) Parliament legislate on specific and urgent measures for the promotion of the press, whose role, in a period of great technological revolution, remains fundamental for educational purposes, and especially for the development in its readership of a critical approach and analysis of information
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: 0818454b-5eb9-4a6d-95ea-53b9b768cc71
ddd9f8bd-199b-4f69-b807-cbc53c21e3d9
A/HRC/7/14/Add.3
SR Freedom of expression
2008-02-19
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Azerbaijan" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Media" ]
[ "Reservations", "Data collection & research", "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" ]
> through the support of international organizations, the establishment of a school of journalism could create a favourable environment for the development of journalism ethics > professional training and financial investments, especially an increase in salaries, could help improve the moral stance of the press and the...
> through the support of international organizations, the establishment of a school of journalism could create a favourable environment for the development of journalism ethics > professional training and financial investments, especially an increase in salaries, could help improve the moral stance of the press and the...
SR Freedom of expression | Azerbaijan | A/HRC/7/14/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: 320fce72-2df5-4131-ace8-246d27a40b52 | AnnotationId: ddd9f8bd-199b-4f69-b807-cbc53c21e3d9
7e7c1d88-ede0-44df-adfc-35e755cc1017
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Special Procedures", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing" ]
w) the Government has responded positively to SR Housing's initial comments and its commitments to promptly address the situation > the Government has acknowledged the necessity to develop public rental housing and has initiated fiscal deductions for tenants to support this housing option
w) the Government has responded positively to SR Housing's initial comments and its commitments to promptly address the situation > the Government has acknowledged the necessity to develop public rental housing and has initiated fiscal deductions for tenants to support this housing option
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: 7e7c1d88-ede0-44df-adfc-35e755cc1017
2d935cd7-f793-4267-9703-b1c4a8a2563e
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship", "10.4 - Adopt fiscal and social policies that promote equality", "11.1 - Safe and ...
r) Spain should reflect on its economic and social policies r) policies and laws should be underpinned by a human rights approach to housing and to land > the Spanish Constitution and the international human rights instruments can be the driving force of this approach r) rigorous human rights education and learning is ...
r) Spain should reflect on its economic and social policies r) policies and laws should be underpinned by a human rights approach to housing and to land > the Spanish Constitution and the international human rights instruments can be the driving force of this approach r) rigorous human rights education and learning is ...
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: 2d935cd7-f793-4267-9703-b1c4a8a2563e
2d34c3de-838c-43a4-b1ce-fe83feaa870b
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "1 - NO POVERTY" ]
> despite the fact that constitutional provisions recognize housing as a basic right, housing, in practice, is currently considered as a mere commodity to be bought and sold r) the social function of housing needs to be recovered and article 47 of the Constitution fully implemented > all sectors of society, including d...
> despite the fact that constitutional provisions recognize housing as a basic right, housing, in practice, is currently considered as a mere commodity to be bought and sold r) the social function of housing needs to be recovered and article 47 of the Constitution fully implemented > all sectors of society, including d...
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: 2d34c3de-838c-43a4-b1ce-fe83feaa870b
c7178ddf-5922-4308-8a45-68684c06feeb
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "10.4 - Adopt fiscal and social policies that promote equality", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES" ]
r) Spain should adopt a comprehensive and coordinated national housing policy based on human rights and the protection of the most vulnerable r) an indivisibility of human rights approach in relation to policies on adequate housing r) to integrate social policies in all housing and urban planning and policies
r) Spain should adopt a comprehensive and coordinated national housing policy based on human rights and the protection of the most vulnerable r) an indivisibility of human rights approach in relation to policies on adequate housing r) to integrate social policies in all housing and urban planning and policies
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: c7178ddf-5922-4308-8a45-68684c06feeb
377b8cc6-3a22-48fb-8ce9-58e45e6fb92f
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Data collection & research", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
r) the Spanish authorities should gather disaggregated data on housing conditions, particularly of vulnerable groups, that will provide the Government with the information needed to initiate policies consistent with its human rights and constitutional obligations
r) the Spanish authorities should gather disaggregated data on housing conditions, particularly of vulnerable groups, that will provide the Government with the information needed to initiate policies consistent with its human rights and constitutional obligations
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: 377b8cc6-3a22-48fb-8ce9-58e45e6fb92f
778f3763-d7cc-436c-9f52-7d3f701a0c6b
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation", "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing" ]
r) legislations and policies at State and autonomous region level should recognize economic, social and cultural rights, in particular the right to adequate housing r) the draft national human rights plan of action [should] fully include economic, social and cultural rights
r) legislations and policies at State and autonomous region level should recognize economic, social and cultural rights, in particular the right to adequate housing r) the draft national human rights plan of action [should] fully include economic, social and cultural rights
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: 778f3763-d7cc-436c-9f52-7d3f701a0c6b
20e51ab8-b1b8-42de-9b97-d8babef2905e
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty", "Migrants", "Older persons", "Women & girls", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Violence against women", "Equality & non-discrimination", "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Racial discrimination", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "16.5 - Reduce corruption and bribery", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
> SR Housing believes that the primacy given to the homeownership policy model has had several negative impacts on the realization of the right to adequate housing > firstly, it has marginalized sectors of society that do not have enough means to purchase their homes and those who face discrimination > these groups inc...
> SR Housing believes that the primacy given to the homeownership policy model has had several negative impacts on the realization of the right to adequate housing > firstly, it has marginalized sectors of society that do not have enough means to purchase their homes and those who face discrimination > these groups inc...
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: 20e51ab8-b1b8-42de-9b97-d8babef2905e
d3b9e349-10bc-4532-b77b-08f32b4315fc
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "1 - NO POVERTY", "2 - ZERO HUNGER", "2.3 - Double the productivity and incomes of small-scale food producers" ]
r) the functioning of the market, the current homeownership model and its possible negative impact on low-income housing options should be seriously reflected upon > SR Housing believes that there is no alternative but for the Government, at all levels, to more rigorously intervene and regulate the market in land and h...
r) the functioning of the market, the current homeownership model and its possible negative impact on low-income housing options should be seriously reflected upon > SR Housing believes that there is no alternative but for the Government, at all levels, to more rigorously intervene and regulate the market in land and h...
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: d3b9e349-10bc-4532-b77b-08f32b4315fc
046d1e3a-36cc-4335-a057-743a0cdf3e5c
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing" ]
> SR Housing believes that the ownership model is the result of policies introduced in the last decades that have strongly encouraged the ownership model both in public and private housing sectors through tax deductions and other means > this has led to a situation where other tenancy regimes, such as rental for lower ...
> SR Housing believes that the ownership model is the result of policies introduced in the last decades that have strongly encouraged the ownership model both in public and private housing sectors through tax deductions and other means > this has led to a situation where other tenancy regimes, such as rental for lower ...
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: 046d1e3a-36cc-4335-a057-743a0cdf3e5c
1f97760a-5ac4-462d-925f-128a115662bc
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "1 - NO POVERTY" ]
r) [reiterating the recommendation of CESCR] Spain [should] “take remedial action to improve the conditions of housing, and provide more housing units, housing facilities, credits and subsidies to low-income families and disadvantaged and marginalized groups, in line with the Committee’s general comment No. 4”
r) [reiterating the recommendation of CESCR] Spain [should] “take remedial action to improve the conditions of housing, and provide more housing units, housing facilities, credits and subsidies to low-income families and disadvantaged and marginalized groups, in line with the Committee’s general comment No. 4”
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: 1f97760a-5ac4-462d-925f-128a115662bc
93db4885-ef1f-418a-8230-81ed6dd7cc6b
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Access to justice & remedy", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "16.5 - Reduce corruption and bribery", "1 - NO POVERTY", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law ...
r) the State should heavily penalize practices such as “real estate mobbing”, corruption and discrimination in the real estate sector r) proper mechanisms to investigate, sanction and provide redress for such activities should be made fully available to all residents of Spain > SR Housing is of the view that more rigor...
r) the State should heavily penalize practices such as “real estate mobbing”, corruption and discrimination in the real estate sector r) proper mechanisms to investigate, sanction and provide redress for such activities should be made fully available to all residents of Spain > SR Housing is of the view that more rigor...
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: 93db4885-ef1f-418a-8230-81ed6dd7cc6b
aaf38bd3-a1be-4f5a-ab97-8fb99255b31e
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Internally displaced persons" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing" ]
r) all levels of governments should consider the application of the basic principles and guidelines on development-based evictions and displacement, including the recommendation to conduct eviction impact assessments
r) all levels of governments should consider the application of the basic principles and guidelines on development-based evictions and displacement, including the recommendation to conduct eviction impact assessments
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: aaf38bd3-a1be-4f5a-ab97-8fb99255b31e
d4671e91-9a10-4f33-8af1-f78e07ee1104
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime", "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing" ]
r) Spain may want to consider the establishment of a well-resourced and independent human rights commission at all levels, based on the principles relating to the status of national institutions for the promotion and protection of human rights (Paris Principles) r) the Offices of the Ombudsman should be reinforced > th...
r) Spain may want to consider the establishment of a well-resourced and independent human rights commission at all levels, based on the principles relating to the status of national institutions for the promotion and protection of human rights (Paris Principles) r) the Offices of the Ombudsman should be reinforced > th...
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: d4671e91-9a10-4f33-8af1-f78e07ee1104
87ce1216-4425-41aa-a553-bbcd235d8e6f
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies", "Access to justice & remedy", "Cooperation & Follow up with Special Procedures", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing" ]
r) the State should ensure justiciability of the right to adequate housing contained in the Spanish Constitution and relevant international instruments, through accessible complaint mechanisms available to all r) timely implementation of the recommendations of treaty bodies and Special Rapporteurs is necessary
r) the State should ensure justiciability of the right to adequate housing contained in the Spanish Constitution and relevant international instruments, through accessible complaint mechanisms available to all r) timely implementation of the recommendations of treaty bodies and Special Rapporteurs is necessary
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: 87ce1216-4425-41aa-a553-bbcd235d8e6f
d21b3a4e-2de1-4986-94cf-25c44286ec60
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty", "Migrants", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing" ]
r) all levels of Government should urgently address the adverse situation of the lack of housing and social services for some parts of society, including for vulnerable groups and people on low-incomes, the homeless, migrants and Roma communities
r) all levels of Government should urgently address the adverse situation of the lack of housing and social services for some parts of society, including for vulnerable groups and people on low-incomes, the homeless, migrants and Roma communities
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: d21b3a4e-2de1-4986-94cf-25c44286ec60
ee811a67-3f42-4835-852c-d272de1f5aad
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Women & girls" ]
[ "Violence against women", "Reservations", "Discrimination against women", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
r) given the interlinkages between violence against women and women’s right to adequate housing, the Spanish authorities [should] continue and develop their work on this issue, including to act with due diligence to prevent, investigate and punish acts of violence against women; to ensure access to temporary and approp...
r) given the interlinkages between violence against women and women’s right to adequate housing, the Spanish authorities [should] continue and develop their work on this issue, including to act with due diligence to prevent, investigate and punish acts of violence against women; to ensure access to temporary and approp...
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: ee811a67-3f42-4835-852c-d272de1f5aad
a225b2a7-e307-4413-80cd-99c05a4787ef
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing" ]
r) the authorities must ensure affordable public social housing meeting the needs of all, and the creation of various types of accommodation, in order to be able to cope with various situations r) such accommodation should include shelters, emergency housing, boarding houses and transitional housing
r) the authorities must ensure affordable public social housing meeting the needs of all, and the creation of various types of accommodation, in order to be able to cope with various situations r) such accommodation should include shelters, emergency housing, boarding houses and transitional housing
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: a225b2a7-e307-4413-80cd-99c05a4787ef
6f9adfac-6bb5-4d10-ad4e-824a96ded5cc
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing" ]
r) there is an urgent need to increase the availability of rental housing, through building more affordable rental housing, a more intensive use of vacant buildings, but also through consolidation of a publicly managed stock of rental housing targeted at meeting the demands of the low-income population and guaranteeing...
r) there is an urgent need to increase the availability of rental housing, through building more affordable rental housing, a more intensive use of vacant buildings, but also through consolidation of a publicly managed stock of rental housing targeted at meeting the demands of the low-income population and guaranteeing...
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: 6f9adfac-6bb5-4d10-ad4e-824a96ded5cc
fe22dc52-b2d9-4af3-8158-300b08a9979e
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Data collection & research", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
r) the Spanish authorities [should] adopt an official definition of homelessness r) it is of the utmost importance to gather reliable statistics and data on the phenomenon in Spain, as previously requested by the CESCR r) the Government should also develop a comprehensive social reintegration programme for all of the h...
r) the Spanish authorities [should] adopt an official definition of homelessness r) it is of the utmost importance to gather reliable statistics and data on the phenomenon in Spain, as previously requested by the CESCR r) the Government should also develop a comprehensive social reintegration programme for all of the h...
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: fe22dc52-b2d9-4af3-8158-300b08a9979e
8695d9f2-d507-4aaa-9626-4ae55da3f844
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Reservations", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing" ]
r) all possible measures [should] be taken in order to ensure equal opportunities in access to housing, as well as to implement strong mechanisms to document discrimination in access to housing, including statistical tools
r) all possible measures [should] be taken in order to ensure equal opportunities in access to housing, as well as to implement strong mechanisms to document discrimination in access to housing, including statistical tools
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: 8695d9f2-d507-4aaa-9626-4ae55da3f844
b223bfb7-f3bc-4c7b-b9e0-d2bf27adb9ce
A/HRC/7/16/Add.2
SR Housing
2008-02-07
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Spain" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "1 - NO POVERTY", "2 - ...
> SR Housing takes note of recent efforts by the Government at various levels to consult civil society on the design of housing and urbanization policies, strategies and planning, notably the State Housing Plan in 2005 and the Federal Land Law Bill r) the Spanish authorities [should] continue their efforts to ensure th...
> SR Housing takes note of recent efforts by the Government at various levels to consult civil society on the design of housing and urbanization policies, strategies and planning, notably the State Housing Plan in 2005 and the Federal Land Law Bill r) the Spanish authorities [should] continue their efforts to ensure th...
SR Housing | Spain | A/HRC/7/16/Add.2 | 2008 | DocumentId: 224330a2-4214-46d5-bdf2-596964883859 | AnnotationId: b223bfb7-f3bc-4c7b-b9e0-d2bf27adb9ce
2e37eaba-216f-417e-8a32-9c939f09c44a
A/HRC/7/16/Add.3
SR Housing
2008-02-29
2,008
Recommendations
[ "South Africa" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing" ]
w) the constitutional and legal emphasis given to the right to adequate housing, as well as the achievements of South Africa since the end of apartheid r) Member States [should] study these examples and draw on South Africa’s experience in this field
w) the constitutional and legal emphasis given to the right to adequate housing, as well as the achievements of South Africa since the end of apartheid r) Member States [should] study these examples and draw on South Africa’s experience in this field
SR Housing | South Africa | A/HRC/7/16/Add.3 | 2008 | DocumentId: fbf56552-568f-4a44-9396-0b59170f2d1c | AnnotationId: 2e37eaba-216f-417e-8a32-9c939f09c44a