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A/HRC/4/41/Add.3
WG Disappearances
2007-03-06
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Special Procedures" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
> during the mission, WG Disappearances held meetings with the Minister for Foreign Affairs, the President of the Supreme Court of Justice, members of the Justice and Human Rights Commission and the Legislative Assembly's Commission on Foreign Relations, Central American Integration and Expatriate Salvadorans, the Vice...
> during the mission, WG Disappearances held meetings with the Minister for Foreign Affairs, the President of the Supreme Court of Justice, members of the Justice and Human Rights Commission and the Legislative Assembly's Commission on Foreign Relations, Central American Integration and Expatriate Salvadorans, the Vice...
WG Disappearances | El Salvador | A/HRC/4/41/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: 7d940e30-1df3-461a-b4d9-75668922352e | AnnotationId: b90ac298-bde5-4d0b-b3f9-887cf84f3df7
3652cf6b-7a11-418c-bea7-3e816bf17de9
A/HRC/4/41/Add.3
WG Disappearances
2007-03-06
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Special Procedures" ]
[]
> WG Disappearances was grateful for the hospitality and cooperation extended by the Government during its visit
> WG Disappearances was grateful for the hospitality and cooperation extended by the Government during its visit
WG Disappearances | El Salvador | A/HRC/4/41/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: 7d940e30-1df3-461a-b4d9-75668922352e | AnnotationId: 3652cf6b-7a11-418c-bea7-3e816bf17de9
2c3c8dcb-89bb-4a8f-9813-c493934810d2
A/HRC/4/41/Add.3
WG Disappearances
2007-03-06
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Reservations", "Data collection & research" ]
[]
> WG Disappearances also met with members of various civil society organizations and with the families of victims of enforced disappearances, with whom it held open and objective discussions
> WG Disappearances also met with members of various civil society organizations and with the families of victims of enforced disappearances, with whom it held open and objective discussions
WG Disappearances | El Salvador | A/HRC/4/41/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: 7d940e30-1df3-461a-b4d9-75668922352e | AnnotationId: 2c3c8dcb-89bb-4a8f-9813-c493934810d2
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A/HRC/4/41/Add.3
WG Disappearances
2007-03-06
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Reservations", "Data collection & research" ]
[]
> WG Disappearances expressed the wish to strengthen the channels of communication with official and non-governmental sources so that links with the families of the victims might be maintained with the goal of clarifying the maximum number of cases > WG Disappearances gave all those concerned a list of the above cases ...
> WG Disappearances expressed the wish to strengthen the channels of communication with official and non-governmental sources so that links with the families of the victims might be maintained with the goal of clarifying the maximum number of cases > WG Disappearances gave all those concerned a list of the above cases ...
WG Disappearances | El Salvador | A/HRC/4/41/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: 7d940e30-1df3-461a-b4d9-75668922352e | AnnotationId: e730d7bb-d1b7-415a-8b7d-8ce5fb62787b
fb2bbb9d-e4ff-4b41-b985-8da63a381341
A/HRC/4/41/Add.3
WG Disappearances
2007-03-06
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Access to justice & remedy", "Ratification of & accession to international instruments" ]
[]
> WG Disappearances respectfully suggested to El Salvador that it should accede to the Inter-American Convention of Enforced Disappearance of Persons and the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, which defines the international crime of enforced disappearance of persons as one embodying the characteristics ...
> WG Disappearances respectfully suggested to El Salvador that it should accede to the Inter-American Convention of Enforced Disappearance of Persons and the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, which defines the international crime of enforced disappearance of persons as one embodying the characteristics ...
WG Disappearances | El Salvador | A/HRC/4/41/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: 7d940e30-1df3-461a-b4d9-75668922352e | AnnotationId: fb2bbb9d-e4ff-4b41-b985-8da63a381341
7f7042cb-7928-4064-8f81-4019e7da2af7
A/HRC/4/41/Add.3
WG Disappearances
2007-03-06
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Reservations", "Access to justice & remedy" ]
[]
> with regard to the implementation of the Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (hereinafter the "Declaration") by El Salvador, the Working Group made the following observations: - WG Disappearances reminded the Salvadoran Government that, pursuant to article 5 of the Declaration, in...
> with regard to the implementation of the Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (hereinafter the "Declaration") by El Salvador, the Working Group made the following observations: - WG Disappearances reminded the Salvadoran Government that, pursuant to article 5 of the Declaration, in...
WG Disappearances | El Salvador | A/HRC/4/41/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: 7d940e30-1df3-461a-b4d9-75668922352e | AnnotationId: 7f7042cb-7928-4064-8f81-4019e7da2af7
c44f310b-3ab4-477d-ac29-564fd8f37bf7
A/HRC/4/41/Add.3
WG Disappearances
2007-03-06
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Reservations", "Access to justice & remedy", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[]
> with regard to the implementation of the Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (hereinafter the "Declaration") by El Salvador, the Working Group made the following observations: - Salvadoran criminal law characterizes the enforced disappearance of persons as an autonomous offence, a...
> with regard to the implementation of the Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (hereinafter the "Declaration") by El Salvador, the Working Group made the following observations: - Salvadoran criminal law characterizes the enforced disappearance of persons as an autonomous offence, a...
WG Disappearances | El Salvador | A/HRC/4/41/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: 7d940e30-1df3-461a-b4d9-75668922352e | AnnotationId: c44f310b-3ab4-477d-ac29-564fd8f37bf7
097c12b1-b7bf-478d-bac4-74201ded3e4b
A/HRC/4/41/Add.3
WG Disappearances
2007-03-06
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Reservations", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[]
> with regard to the implementation of the Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (hereinafter the "Declaration") by El Salvador, the Working Group made the following observations: - WG Disappearances referred in this connection to the continuing nature of the offence in question, such...
> with regard to the implementation of the Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (hereinafter the "Declaration") by El Salvador, the Working Group made the following observations: - WG Disappearances referred in this connection to the continuing nature of the offence in question, such...
WG Disappearances | El Salvador | A/HRC/4/41/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: 7d940e30-1df3-461a-b4d9-75668922352e | AnnotationId: 097c12b1-b7bf-478d-bac4-74201ded3e4b
9831c109-0cfe-4645-99d3-bd7cc62d960f
A/HRC/4/41/Add.3
WG Disappearances
2007-03-06
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Reservations", "Access to justice & remedy" ]
[]
> with regard to the implementation of the Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (hereinafter the "Declaration") by El Salvador, the Working Group made the following observations: - WG Disappearances considered that, under the comprehensive search programme suggested in subparagraph (...
> with regard to the implementation of the Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (hereinafter the "Declaration") by El Salvador, the Working Group made the following observations: - WG Disappearances considered that, under the comprehensive search programme suggested in subparagraph (...
WG Disappearances | El Salvador | A/HRC/4/41/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: 7d940e30-1df3-461a-b4d9-75668922352e | AnnotationId: 9831c109-0cfe-4645-99d3-bd7cc62d960f
600ad7ce-4fc2-400a-bd2b-dfc3c95cfe2e
A/HRC/4/41/Add.3
WG Disappearances
2007-03-06
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Reservations", "Access to justice & remedy" ]
[]
> with regard to the implementation of the Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (hereinafter the "Declaration") by El Salvador, the Working Group made the following observations: - WG Disappearances had received information to the effect that the alleged perpetrators of serious viola...
> with regard to the implementation of the Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (hereinafter the "Declaration") by El Salvador, the Working Group made the following observations: - WG Disappearances had received information to the effect that the alleged perpetrators of serious viola...
WG Disappearances | El Salvador | A/HRC/4/41/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: 7d940e30-1df3-461a-b4d9-75668922352e | AnnotationId: 600ad7ce-4fc2-400a-bd2b-dfc3c95cfe2e
eefdd25c-4b79-4455-bd88-b4ff57c63319
A/HRC/4/41/Add.3
WG Disappearances
2007-03-06
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Children", "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Reservations", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour", "16.9 - Universal legal identity and birth registration" ]
> with regard to the implementation of the Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (hereinafter the "Declaration") by El Salvador, the Working Group made the following observations: - WG Disappearances noted that the Salvadoran Government was making some efforts to search for children w...
> with regard to the implementation of the Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (hereinafter the "Declaration") by El Salvador, the Working Group made the following observations: - WG Disappearances noted that the Salvadoran Government was making some efforts to search for children w...
WG Disappearances | El Salvador | A/HRC/4/41/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: 7d940e30-1df3-461a-b4d9-75668922352e | AnnotationId: eefdd25c-4b79-4455-bd88-b4ff57c63319
a7419508-26bc-4971-9773-beddd931a5d4
A/HRC/4/41/Add.3
WG Disappearances
2007-03-06
2,007
Recommendations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Reservations", "Data collection & research" ]
[]
r) WG Disappearances urged governmental and non-governmental bodies to strengthen cooperative links in order to resolve problems relating to cases of enforced disappearance that remained to be clarified
r) WG Disappearances urged governmental and non-governmental bodies to strengthen cooperative links in order to resolve problems relating to cases of enforced disappearance that remained to be clarified
WG Disappearances | El Salvador | A/HRC/4/41/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: 7d940e30-1df3-461a-b4d9-75668922352e | AnnotationId: a7419508-26bc-4971-9773-beddd931a5d4
06353278-1b0e-4a95-9a9e-9606766923aa
A/HRC/4/41/Add.3
WG Disappearances
2007-03-06
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "El Salvador" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Arbitrary arrest & detention", "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Special Procedures" ]
[]
> the above topics and a number of others deriving from the gathering of information during this mission, together with a series of recommendations and observations, would be elaborated in greater detail in the report to be issued by WG Disappearances as the outcome of the mission to El Salvador
> the above topics and a number of others deriving from the gathering of information during this mission, together with a series of recommendations and observations, would be elaborated in greater detail in the report to be issued by WG Disappearances as the outcome of the mission to El Salvador
WG Disappearances | El Salvador | A/HRC/4/41/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: 7d940e30-1df3-461a-b4d9-75668922352e | AnnotationId: 06353278-1b0e-4a95-9a9e-9606766923aa
70457d10-31c7-46bd-ba0f-c37e1ccfce96
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Use of mercenaries/private security", "Ratification of & accession to international instruments" ]
[]
> as mentioned above, Honduras is a party to the main international human rights instruments > it has ratified the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, which has jurisdiction over persons who commit serious international crimes > it has acceded to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949 and Additional Pro...
> as mentioned above, Honduras is a party to the main international human rights instruments > it has ratified the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, which has jurisdiction over persons who commit serious international crimes > it has acceded to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949 and Additional Pro...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: 70457d10-31c7-46bd-ba0f-c37e1ccfce96
b930b1c0-e8e3-441e-b063-642966ae1194
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security", "International criminal & humanitarian law (including crimes against humanity, war crimes, genocide)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> in the context of international humanitarian law governing the rules of war (jus in bello), article 47 of Additional Protocol I defines a mercenary and establishes that a mercenary is not a combatant and shall not be considered a prisoner of war in case of capture, but does not define mercenary activities as an inter...
> in the context of international humanitarian law governing the rules of war (jus in bello), article 47 of Additional Protocol I defines a mercenary and establishes that a mercenary is not a combatant and shall not be considered a prisoner of war in case of capture, but does not define mercenary activities as an inter...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: b930b1c0-e8e3-441e-b063-642966ae1194
28797eef-5e7d-4134-ba96-03e361d68f8c
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[ "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
> in the context of international law on human rights, the stability of Governments, non‑intervention and the territorial integrity of States, the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries ensures the protection of human rights and the application of jus ad bellum > in...
> in the context of international law on human rights, the stability of Governments, non‐intervention and the territorial integrity of States, the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries ensures the protection of human rights and the application of jus ad bellum > in...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: 28797eef-5e7d-4134-ba96-03e361d68f8c
c9164603-d443-4c24-9082-b7f650708b66
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[ "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
> the Hondurans and Chileans recruited and trained in Honduras meet some of the Convention criteria > in the first place, mention should be made of the fact that they have received military training, have been provided with combat weapons such as machine guns or assault rifles, and have been issued with uniforms very s...
> the Hondurans and Chileans recruited and trained in Honduras meet some of the Convention criteria > in the first place, mention should be made of the fact that they have received military training, have been provided with combat weapons such as machine guns or assault rifles, and have been issued with uniforms very s...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: c9164603-d443-4c24-9082-b7f650708b66
72ce53e6-148a-4167-a26c-cc6a69691451
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Non-citizens", "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[ "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
> they also meet certain other criteria in the Convention definition, such as the fact that both the private security companies involved in the recruitment, training and financing of those engaged and the individual Hondurans and Chileans were motivated essentially by the desire for private gain > they also meet the cr...
> they also meet certain other criteria in the Convention definition, such as the fact that both the private security companies involved in the recruitment, training and financing of those engaged and the individual Hondurans and Chileans were motivated essentially by the desire for private gain > they also meet the cr...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: 72ce53e6-148a-4167-a26c-cc6a69691451
1b871c5d-bb96-45db-84f0-27fe94dc963e
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Non-citizens", "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[ "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
> it remains to be determined whether the Hondurans and Chileans were acting as members of the armed forces of a party to the conflict, i.e., whether, having been recruited under a contract with the United States Department of State, they were members of the United States Army
> it remains to be determined whether the Hondurans and Chileans were acting as members of the armed forces of a party to the conflict, i.e., whether, having been recruited under a contract with the United States Department of State, they were members of the United States Army
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: 1b871c5d-bb96-45db-84f0-27fe94dc963e
ba069558-5a99-47ed-a586-24b7bc278fa5
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Non-citizens", "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[ "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
> it also remains to be determined whether the Hondurans and Chileans participated in the hostilities > in an armed conflict such as the one in Iraq, the line separating the passive services for which they were recruited, such as personal security detail, fixed‑facility security or convoy security, from actions involvi...
> it also remains to be determined whether the Hondurans and Chileans participated in the hostilities > in an armed conflict such as the one in Iraq, the line separating the passive services for which they were recruited, such as personal security detail, fixed‐facility security or convoy security, from actions involvi...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: ba069558-5a99-47ed-a586-24b7bc278fa5
a3d3e2a5-18bb-4260-bcd2-c35f7a679a50
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> the Convention states in its preamble that "matters not regulated by such a convention continue to be governed by the rules and principles of international law"
> the Convention states in its preamble that "matters not regulated by such a convention continue to be governed by the rules and principles of international law"
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: a3d3e2a5-18bb-4260-bcd2-c35f7a679a50
b2edc183-c252-4744-9872-05e3d7511a29
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[]
> in the Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Cooperation among States in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, the General Assembly affirmed that "the principles of the Charter which are embodied in this Declaration constitute basic principles of international l...
> in the Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Cooperation among States in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, the General Assembly affirmed that "the principles of the Charter which are embodied in this Declaration constitute basic principles of international l...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: b2edc183-c252-4744-9872-05e3d7511a29
69bb02d2-c21a-4466-bceb-ca439742b40f
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[]
> as a Member of the United Nations and of the international community, Honduras has undertaken to observe international law > this was recently affirmed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in its reply to WG Mercenaries by reference to article 15 of the Constitution, which states that "Honduras endorses the principles ...
> as a Member of the United Nations and of the international community, Honduras has undertaken to observe international law > this was recently affirmed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in its reply to WG Mercenaries by reference to article 15 of the Constitution, which states that "Honduras endorses the principles ...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: 69bb02d2-c21a-4466-bceb-ca439742b40f
b5546dcf-f0e6-41a8-9219-fea70b3d15ea
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[ "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
> by making it possible for a Honduran private security company, a subsidiary of a North American private security company that was itself subcontracted by another company to which the United States Department of State had awarded a security contract in the "Green Zone" in Baghdad to recruit and train Honduran and Chil...
> by making it possible for a Honduran private security company, a subsidiary of a North American private security company that was itself subcontracted by another company to which the United States Department of State had awarded a security contract in the "Green Zone" in Baghdad to recruit and train Honduran and Chil...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: b5546dcf-f0e6-41a8-9219-fea70b3d15ea
bef38c79-658f-49e2-a55c-a94390fe6b24
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> the fact of delegating what are normally functions of the State to private entities does not relieve Honduras of its obligation to guarantee security, law and order, the rule of law and respect for human rights, or of its responsibility to uphold the principles of international law
> the fact of delegating what are normally functions of the State to private entities does not relieve Honduras of its obligation to guarantee security, law and order, the rule of law and respect for human rights, or of its responsibility to uphold the principles of international law
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: bef38c79-658f-49e2-a55c-a94390fe6b24
f89ec82e-3846-47c5-aa24-b4bed1cb095f
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[]
> it is worth asking how far a State can cede control of public security to foreign private security companies before losing part of its sovereignty and before the situation becomes one of interference in the internal affairs of that State
> it is worth asking how far a State can cede control of public security to foreign private security companies before losing part of its sovereignty and before the situation becomes one of interference in the internal affairs of that State
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: f89ec82e-3846-47c5-aa24-b4bed1cb095f
70df7679-d05c-431d-b29c-33451774bc19
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[ "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
> in the case of Iraq, the Honduran authorities should have made an assessment of the services to be provided by the persons recruited by the private security company > in a situation of armed conflict such as the one in Iraq, services such as personal security detail, fixed‑facility security or convoy security and oth...
> in the case of Iraq, the Honduran authorities should have made an assessment of the services to be provided by the persons recruited by the private security company > in a situation of armed conflict such as the one in Iraq, services such as personal security detail, fixed‐facility security or convoy security and oth...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: 70df7679-d05c-431d-b29c-33451774bc19
bdc025bb-1225-4032-bc24-a44edd219d6f
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[ "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
> in the context of the Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Cooperation among States in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, and under customary international law, Honduras, as a member of the international community, had a responsibility to prevent the use of ...
> in the context of the Declaration on Principles of International Law concerning Friendly Relations and Cooperation among States in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, and under customary international law, Honduras, as a member of the international community, had a responsibility to prevent the use of ...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: bdc025bb-1225-4032-bc24-a44edd219d6f
0cf687ee-244f-4041-b9eb-d8da74132ed6
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security", "International criminal & humanitarian law (including crimes against humanity, war crimes, genocide)" ]
[ "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
> any illegal acts committed during an armed conflict such as the one in Iraq by the persons recruited and trained by private military and security companies in Honduras are subject to international human rights law and international humanitarian law > as a State on whose territory private military and security compani...
> any illegal acts committed during an armed conflict such as the one in Iraq by the persons recruited and trained by private military and security companies in Honduras are subject to international human rights law and international humanitarian law > as a State on whose territory private military and security compani...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: 0cf687ee-244f-4041-b9eb-d8da74132ed6
26814b8d-643e-4d71-bd7e-4b88239f32e6
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security", "Labour rights and right to work" ]
[]
> Honduras appears to have violated by negligence the principles established in articles 205 and 245 of the Constitution, as well as articles 43 to 45 of the Labour Code, as amended by decree No. 32‑2003, which stipulates that the Ministry shall see to it that in the granting of contracts for the provision of services ...
> Honduras appears to have violated by negligence the principles established in articles 205 and 245 of the Constitution, as well as articles 43 to 45 of the Labour Code, as amended by decree No. 32‐2003, which stipulates that the Ministry shall see to it that in the granting of contracts for the provision of services ...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: 26814b8d-643e-4d71-bd7e-4b88239f32e6
b13f9e02-77d0-4c5e-9360-b5d1c512696b
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Migrants" ]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[]
> the Honduran authorities, through the Department of Migration and Alien Affairs, decided to treat the military training of Chileans on Honduran territory as a labour issue > they therefore decided: - to declare the presence of the 105 Chileans in Honduras unlawful - to fine each of them 1,149 lempiras and 15 centavos...
> the Honduran authorities, through the Department of Migration and Alien Affairs, decided to treat the military training of Chileans on Honduran territory as a labour issue > they therefore decided: - to declare the presence of the 105 Chileans in Honduras unlawful - to fine each of them 1,149 lempiras and 15 centavos...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: b13f9e02-77d0-4c5e-9360-b5d1c512696b
5989d90b-6987-4554-b75c-535f07b4384a
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Non-citizens", "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
> with regard to the 105 Chileans who, after having been recruited by Your Solutions, entered Honduras on tourist visas, 97 of whom received training in Honduras while 8 acted as instructors, and all of whom left the country by plane, presumably illegally via San Pedro Sula and bound for Iraq, WG Mercenaries would like...
> with regard to the 105 Chileans who, after having been recruited by Your Solutions, entered Honduras on tourist visas, 97 of whom received training in Honduras while 8 acted as instructors, and all of whom left the country by plane, presumably illegally via San Pedro Sula and bound for Iraq, WG Mercenaries would like...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: 5989d90b-6987-4554-b75c-535f07b4384a
cad92eaa-97bd-416c-bed4-e51539e1df95
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Honduras" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security", "Access to justice & remedy" ]
[]
> by exporting personnel services to Iraq through the local agent of a private security company, Your Solutions Honduras, Honduras has become de facto a country from which contingents leave for operations in other countries, regardless of the fact that the employer was Your Solutions Incorporated, of Illinois, United S...
> by exporting personnel services to Iraq through the local agent of a private security company, Your Solutions Honduras, Honduras has become de facto a country from which contingents leave for operations in other countries, regardless of the fact that the employer was Your Solutions Incorporated, of Illinois, United S...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: cad92eaa-97bd-416c-bed4-e51539e1df95
e73cb4e4-554e-4d63-882c-ac4761d83bde
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Non-citizens", "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security", "Access to justice & remedy" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
w) in this context, WG Mercenaries welcomes indications that the Attorney for Human Rights in the Public Prosecutor's Office is preparing to bring charges against government officials who allowed Your Solutions to engage Hondurans to go to Iraq to provide security services and obliged them to fight alongside United Sta...
w) in this context, WG Mercenaries welcomes indications that the Attorney for Human Rights in the Public Prosecutor's Office is preparing to bring charges against government officials who allowed Your Solutions to engage Hondurans to go to Iraq to provide security services and obliged them to fight alongside United Sta...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: e73cb4e4-554e-4d63-882c-ac4761d83bde
d1bc2c33-a592-4936-952e-46449ec0c7eb
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[]
> what with the Security and Neighbourhood Watch Committees, private security companies operating legally or otherwise, and Honduran nationals' right to form their own security corps up to 100 strong, Honduras now has some veritable "mini‑armies" to which the State has ceded some of its monopoly on the use of force, an...
> what with the Security and Neighbourhood Watch Committees, private security companies operating legally or otherwise, and Honduran nationals' right to form their own security corps up to 100 strong, Honduras now has some veritable "mini‐armies" to which the State has ceded some of its monopoly on the use of force, an...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: d1bc2c33-a592-4936-952e-46449ec0c7eb
b7cb391e-00d2-4c01-954f-7b07a2b0509b
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.5 - Reduce corruption and bribery" ]
> what is more, it is claimed by a number of sources that former members of the Armed Forces and the police are the owners of many of these private security companies or hold important positions in them, and in some cases held such posts while still on active service > such close ties make for a dangerous conflict of i...
> what is more, it is claimed by a number of sources that former members of the Armed Forces and the police are the owners of many of these private security companies or hold important positions in them, and in some cases held such posts while still on active service > such close ties make for a dangerous conflict of i...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: b7cb391e-00d2-4c01-954f-7b07a2b0509b
4897f9e3-9887-440a-89c9-dbee449b6c38
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[ "12 - RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION", "12.6 - Encourage sustainable practices for companies" ]
> it is alarming to find that a relatively small number of the weapons supplied to the legally constituted private security companies should have come from the Armoury, implying that other sources of supply exist > it is also disturbing to note that none of the four private security companies described by the Ministry ...
> it is alarming to find that a relatively small number of the weapons supplied to the legally constituted private security companies should have come from the Armoury, implying that other sources of supply exist > it is also disturbing to note that none of the four private security companies described by the Ministry ...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: 4897f9e3-9887-440a-89c9-dbee449b6c38
e54f627d-6f28-4945-87b7-c3418decc906
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[]
> another concern is related to the establishment in Honduras of transnational private security companies that allegedly attract not only former members of the Honduran military and police, but also active members of both forces, by offering higher pay, and are also reported to operate outside the proper control and ov...
> another concern is related to the establishment in Honduras of transnational private security companies that allegedly attract not only former members of the Honduran military and police, but also active members of both forces, by offering higher pay, and are also reported to operate outside the proper control and ov...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: e54f627d-6f28-4945-87b7-c3418decc906
675b52cd-7fdb-458f-b904-71e1fde19a7d
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[]
> all these indicators point to an alarming situation in which the State of Honduras has ceded part of its sovereignty in respect of internal security, and apparently continues to do so > in WG Mercenaries' opinion, the State has shown negligence in so delegating its own powers
> all these indicators point to an alarming situation in which the State of Honduras has ceded part of its sovereignty in respect of internal security, and apparently continues to do so > in WG Mercenaries' opinion, the State has shown negligence in so delegating its own powers
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: 675b52cd-7fdb-458f-b904-71e1fde19a7d
132a6500-2bd7-4ed5-b7ef-f1dc5632dab9
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[]
> WG Mercenaries is particularly worried by the measures reportedly taken by the three branches of government on 29 August 2006 in relation to public security policy, which enable some 30,000 private security guards to provide backup to the police and the Armed Forces in fighting crime in Honduras, and which authorized...
> WG Mercenaries is particularly worried by the measures reportedly taken by the three branches of government on 29 August 2006 in relation to public security policy, which enable some 30,000 private security guards to provide backup to the police and the Armed Forces in fighting crime in Honduras, and which authorized...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: 132a6500-2bd7-4ed5-b7ef-f1dc5632dab9
e5dacee3-62c1-4ea0-9d4a-3c991885b069
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Honduras", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Liberty & security of the person", "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[ "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", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
c) campaign of harassment, death threats and slander against the Asociación para una Sociedad Más Justa (Association for a Fairer Society - ASJ) and its project coordinator, journalist Dina Meetabel Meza Elvir, launched by Delta Security Services, a private security company, following the Society's defence of the labou...
c) campaign of harassment, death threats and slander against the Asociación para una Sociedad Más Justa (Association for a Fairer Society - ASJ) and its project coordinator, journalist Dina Meetabel Meza Elvir, launched by Delta Security Services, a private security company, following the Society's defence of the labou...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: e5dacee3-62c1-4ea0-9d4a-3c991885b069
7090f179-a666-4674-bee1-3c5cc75f2551
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Honduras" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[]
r) accede to the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries and amend the relevant article of the Criminal Code to take account of the measures contained in the Convention on punishment for the recruitment, use, financing and training of personnel for mercenary purposes
r) accede to the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries and amend the relevant article of the Criminal Code to take account of the measures contained in the Convention on punishment for the recruitment, use, financing and training of personnel for mercenary purposes
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: 7090f179-a666-4674-bee1-3c5cc75f2551
12eb8a8e-66d5-46a5-a866-65ada0b304fd
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Honduras" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Use of mercenaries/private security", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
r) carry out an in‑depth study of the manner in which the agencies and institutions responsible for enforcing the law, the Ministry of Security (National Police and Department of Investigation), the Public Prosecutor's Office, the judiciary and the prison system, operate and perform their duties, and make the necessary...
r) carry out an in‐depth study of the manner in which the agencies and institutions responsible for enforcing the law, the Ministry of Security (National Police and Department of Investigation), the Public Prosecutor's Office, the judiciary and the prison system, operate and perform their duties, and make the necessary...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: 12eb8a8e-66d5-46a5-a866-65ada0b304fd
ae7731ef-e298-4720-8609-6f1f75aadefb
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Honduras" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[ "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
r) strictly apply the provisions of the Police Act and the Regulations on Registration, Monitoring, Supervision and Oversight of Private Security, Investigation and Training Companies and Internal Security Units, which provide that all private security companies should be legally constituted and registered with the Min...
r) strictly apply the provisions of the Police Act and the Regulations on Registration, Monitoring, Supervision and Oversight of Private Security, Investigation and Training Companies and Internal Security Units, which provide that all private security companies should be legally constituted and registered with the Min...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: ae7731ef-e298-4720-8609-6f1f75aadefb
f3246530-5764-4afe-af2d-7d8088ac8384
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Honduras" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[ "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[]
r) prohibit the export of private military or security services to other countries and, where such export does occur, regulate such services by law through the granting of licences and control mechanisms, as recommended by WG Mercenaries in its report to the United Nations General Assembly at its sixty‑first session (A...
r) prohibit the export of private military or security services to other countries and, where such export does occur, regulate such services by law through the granting of licences and control mechanisms, as recommended by WG Mercenaries in its report to the United Nations General Assembly at its sixty‐first session (A...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: f3246530-5764-4afe-af2d-7d8088ac8384
cfa5c13b-afa8-4e34-beb9-a7f02a012c58
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Honduras" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
r) ensure the certification of the services provided by the private security companies and the training of their agents, and oversight by the Ministry of Security of entrance tests and recruit training and preparation in accordance with the approved standards r) personnel training should include the rules drawn up by t...
r) ensure the certification of the services provided by the private security companies and the training of their agents, and oversight by the Ministry of Security of entrance tests and recruit training and preparation in accordance with the approved standards r) personnel training should include the rules drawn up by t...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: cfa5c13b-afa8-4e34-beb9-a7f02a012c58
4135ab91-4232-43bf-9d47-efb454644a36
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Honduras" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security" ]
[]
r) check the reliability of private security company directors, shareholders and executives, as well as all their personnel, to ensure that they have not previously been implicated in human rights violations, and investigate whether there are any conflicts of interest between the posts held by certain members or former...
r) check the reliability of private security company directors, shareholders and executives, as well as all their personnel, to ensure that they have not previously been implicated in human rights violations, and investigate whether there are any conflicts of interest between the posts held by certain members or former...
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: 4135ab91-4232-43bf-9d47-efb454644a36
be313721-ec2f-4e14-bd01-aa5a77a70cc5
A/HRC/4/42/Add.1
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-20
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Honduras" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Use of mercenaries/private security", "Access to justice & remedy" ]
[]
r) set up an authority over the Ministry of Security, either a parliamentary committee or a commissioner, which would have the power to monitor the activities of private security companies and which could receive complaints
r) set up an authority over the Ministry of Security, either a parliamentary committee or a commissioner, which would have the power to monitor the activities of private security companies and which could receive complaints
WG Mercenaries | Honduras | A/HRC/4/42/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: 8986a7a6-c722-4784-8ac8-4fc1d1419e1d | AnnotationId: be313721-ec2f-4e14-bd01-aa5a77a70cc5
b05f4c99-1457-4691-9197-77e04f2d0bd3
A/HRC/4/42/Add.2
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-23
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Colombia", "Ecuador", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Liberty & security of the person", "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security", "Access to justice & remedy", "Cooperation & Follow up with Special Procedures" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> as for specific conclusions of their visit to Ecuador, WG Mercenaries: - expresses its appreciation to the Government of Ecuador for the speedy invitation and cooperation to undertake the visit, which was consistent with the country's standing invitation to all special procedures mandates and its current membership i...
> as for specific conclusions of their visit to Ecuador, WG Mercenaries: - expresses its appreciation to the Government of Ecuador for the speedy invitation and cooperation to undertake the visit, which was consistent with the country's standing invitation to all special procedures mandates and its current membership i...
WG Mercenaries | Colombia | A/HRC/4/42/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 399c515f-300d-4390-9c83-b1c9f3a842bc | AnnotationId: b05f4c99-1457-4691-9197-77e04f2d0bd3
e362ae30-2a7b-4313-bffc-c7e60d65e4fa
A/HRC/4/42/Add.2
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-23
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Colombia", "Ecuador", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[]
[ "Use of mercenaries/private security", "Ratification of & accession to international instruments" ]
[]
> in concluding its visit to Ecuador, WG Mercenaries therefore: - calls for the swift accession by Ecuador to the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries. WG Mercenaries notes with appreciation the positive indications from the National Congress and the Ministry of E...
> in concluding its visit to Ecuador, WG Mercenaries therefore: - calls for the swift accession by Ecuador to the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries. WG Mercenaries notes with appreciation the positive indications from the National Congress and the Ministry of E...
WG Mercenaries | Colombia | A/HRC/4/42/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 399c515f-300d-4390-9c83-b1c9f3a842bc | AnnotationId: e362ae30-2a7b-4313-bffc-c7e60d65e4fa
8400d160-c5ad-4a89-8fc9-0a7af5ce23a9
A/HRC/4/42/Add.2
WG Mercenaries
2007-02-23
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Colombia", "Ecuador", "Iraq" ]
[ "Latin America and the Caribbean", "Asia-Pacific" ]
[ "Children", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Use of mercenaries/private security", "Access to justice & remedy", "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.7 - Education for sustainable development and global citizenship" ]
> in concluding its visit to Ecuador, WG Mercenaries therefore: - emphasizes the need for rigorous national legislation, to regulate and monitor the activities of national and transnational PMSCs, in order to ensure the responsibilities of the State to effectively protect and promote human rights. In this regard, the N...
> in concluding its visit to Ecuador, WG Mercenaries therefore: - emphasizes the need for rigorous national legislation, to regulate and monitor the activities of national and transnational PMSCs, in order to ensure the responsibilities of the State to effectively protect and promote human rights. In this regard, the N...
WG Mercenaries | Colombia | A/HRC/4/42/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 399c515f-300d-4390-9c83-b1c9f3a842bc | AnnotationId: 8400d160-c5ad-4a89-8fc9-0a7af5ce23a9
59979653-e06c-473b-b5ec-9bcf9f29bacb
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2
SR Minorities
2007-01-04
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Hungary" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
> having widely consulted, assessed documentary information, and collected and analysed the views of various parties and stakeholders, IE Minorities concludes that the Hungarian Government has demonstrated a high degree of attention and significant political will to addressing the unique needs of and problems faced by ...
> having widely consulted, assessed documentary information, and collected and analysed the views of various parties and stakeholders, IE Minorities concludes that the Hungarian Government has demonstrated a high degree of attention and significant political will to addressing the unique needs of and problems faced by ...
SR Minorities | Hungary | A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 28f8a05d-c77d-48bd-9e6b-d954505744ab | AnnotationId: 59979653-e06c-473b-b5ec-9bcf9f29bacb
4beb55c9-62f2-4d27-bcf0-6680a46f2a19
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2
SR Minorities
2007-01-04
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Hungary" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
> IE Minorities is required by her mandate to identify best practices by States and in this respect highlights a number of legislative and policy initiatives undertaken by the Government > IE Minorities believes that the 1993 Act on the Rights of National and Ethnic Minorities provides an innovative and dedicated appro...
> IE Minorities is required by her mandate to identify best practices by States and in this respect highlights a number of legislative and policy initiatives undertaken by the Government > IE Minorities believes that the 1993 Act on the Rights of National and Ethnic Minorities provides an innovative and dedicated appro...
SR Minorities | Hungary | A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 28f8a05d-c77d-48bd-9e6b-d954505744ab | AnnotationId: 4beb55c9-62f2-4d27-bcf0-6680a46f2a19
13a9d9f1-3235-4121-89af-adb7e349f7cc
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2
SR Minorities
2007-01-04
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Hungary" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform" ]
[]
> the body charged with monitoring implementation of the Act, the Equal Treatment Authority, is considered to represent a "promising practice", that offers the potential, through rigorous application and enforcement of the Act, to significantly impact upon the incidence of discrimination in Hungary and encourage the de...
> the body charged with monitoring implementation of the Act, the Equal Treatment Authority, is considered to represent a "promising practice", that offers the potential, through rigorous application and enforcement of the Act, to significantly impact upon the incidence of discrimination in Hungary and encourage the de...
SR Minorities | Hungary | A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 28f8a05d-c77d-48bd-9e6b-d954505744ab | AnnotationId: 13a9d9f1-3235-4121-89af-adb7e349f7cc
4900326c-0bfa-4a07-9823-497792fc6134
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2
SR Minorities
2007-01-04
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Hungary" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform" ]
[ "16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
> equally, IE Minorities considers the establishment of the Parliamentary Commissioner for the National and Ethnic Minorities Rights (Minority Ombudsman) as "good practice" and congratulates the Parliamentary Commissioner for work undertaken in this capacity r) IE Minorities encourages collaboration and coordination be...
> equally, IE Minorities considers the establishment of the Parliamentary Commissioner for the National and Ethnic Minorities Rights (Minority Ombudsman) as "good practice" and congratulates the Parliamentary Commissioner for work undertaken in this capacity r) IE Minorities encourages collaboration and coordination be...
SR Minorities | Hungary | A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 28f8a05d-c77d-48bd-9e6b-d954505744ab | AnnotationId: 4900326c-0bfa-4a07-9823-497792fc6134
e0641090-eb9e-4f8b-94e7-b694aeb40696
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2
SR Minorities
2007-01-04
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Hungary" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote", "Right to an adequate standard of living" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "1.1 - Eradicate extreme poverty", "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "1.2 - Reduce poverty at least by 50%", "11.1 - Safe and affordable h...
r) IE Minorities makes the following conclusions and recommendations: - IE Minorities considers the system of minority self‑governments to be a valuable contribution to efforts to enable cultural autonomy for 13 minority groups in Hungary; care should be taken, however, to make clear that the minority self‑governments'...
r) IE Minorities makes the following conclusions and recommendations: - IE Minorities considers the system of minority self‐governments to be a valuable contribution to efforts to enable cultural autonomy for 13 minority groups in Hungary; care should be taken, however, to make clear that the minority self‐governments'...
SR Minorities | Hungary | A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 28f8a05d-c77d-48bd-9e6b-d954505744ab | AnnotationId: e0641090-eb9e-4f8b-94e7-b694aeb40696
651bc600-80e6-4864-bda0-c446fbcb949a
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2
SR Minorities
2007-01-04
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Hungary" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
> IE Minorities considers that activities of the newly re‑elected Government to restructure its previous institutional focus on Roma issues, including dedicated departments in a network of the most relevant ministries, in favour of a broad‑based policy to address disadvantaged groups, alongside widespread budgetary cut...
> IE Minorities considers that activities of the newly re‐elected Government to restructure its previous institutional focus on Roma issues, including dedicated departments in a network of the most relevant ministries, in favour of a broad‐based policy to address disadvantaged groups, alongside widespread budgetary cut...
SR Minorities | Hungary | A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 28f8a05d-c77d-48bd-9e6b-d954505744ab | AnnotationId: 651bc600-80e6-4864-bda0-c446fbcb949a
4b13069b-0a79-4417-a17d-d9a467e916f7
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2
SR Minorities
2007-01-04
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Hungary" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Reservations", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
w) a comprehensive anti‑discrimination law and a newly established Equal Treatment Authority to handle complaints were welcomed by IE Minorities as valuable new additions to Hungary's legal standards and enforcement mechanisms > however, limitations in the powers of the Parliamentary Commissioner for the National and E...
w) a comprehensive anti‐discrimination law and a newly established Equal Treatment Authority to handle complaints were welcomed by IE Minorities as valuable new additions to Hungary's legal standards and enforcement mechanisms > however, limitations in the powers of the Parliamentary Commissioner for the National and E...
SR Minorities | Hungary | A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 28f8a05d-c77d-48bd-9e6b-d954505744ab | AnnotationId: 4b13069b-0a79-4417-a17d-d9a467e916f7
1290339a-c5bb-4815-b5af-5448a44c3f2b
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2
SR Minorities
2007-01-04
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Hungary" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "16.a - Strong institutions to prevent violence, terrorism and crime", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
r) amendments to existing legal provisions or new provisions should clarify the responsibility of specifically identified government agencies to implement law and policies relating to non‑discrimination and equality; such positive legislation would give licence to the judiciary to elaborate directives (corrective remed...
r) amendments to existing legal provisions or new provisions should clarify the responsibility of specifically identified government agencies to implement law and policies relating to non‐discrimination and equality; such positive legislation would give licence to the judiciary to elaborate directives (corrective remed...
SR Minorities | Hungary | A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 28f8a05d-c77d-48bd-9e6b-d954505744ab | AnnotationId: 1290339a-c5bb-4815-b5af-5448a44c3f2b
e860c4b0-9b9d-47f6-ab4a-35e4639cb64d
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2
SR Minorities
2007-01-04
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Hungary" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to education" ]
[]
> Hungary's post‑communist constitutional arrangements entrenched significant autonomy for municipal authorities in areas such as education > this has thwarted the national Government's efforts to gain broad‑based compliance with national policies on issues such as school desegregation n) IE Minorities noted that the G...
> Hungary's post‐communist constitutional arrangements entrenched significant autonomy for municipal authorities in areas such as education > this has thwarted the national Government's efforts to gain broad‐based compliance with national policies on issues such as school desegregation n) IE Minorities noted that the G...
SR Minorities | Hungary | A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 28f8a05d-c77d-48bd-9e6b-d954505744ab | AnnotationId: e860c4b0-9b9d-47f6-ab4a-35e4639cb64d
94e9d01e-0997-4ffb-9a61-4ae99060d35a
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2
SR Minorities
2007-01-04
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Hungary" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Women & girls", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Discrimination against women" ]
[ "5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls", "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "11.1...
> the situation of multiple discrimination faced by Roma women presents specific challenges, including in the fields of education, employment, health care and housing, which require targeted attention and dedicated resources within the relevant ministries and local and regional authorities > attention to Roma issues on...
> the situation of multiple discrimination faced by Roma women presents specific challenges, including in the fields of education, employment, health care and housing, which require targeted attention and dedicated resources within the relevant ministries and local and regional authorities > attention to Roma issues on...
SR Minorities | Hungary | A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 28f8a05d-c77d-48bd-9e6b-d954505744ab | AnnotationId: 94e9d01e-0997-4ffb-9a61-4ae99060d35a
9241fe94-e811-49aa-8923-3a07ff87179c
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2
SR Minorities
2007-01-04
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Hungary" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Labour rights and right to work", "Racial discrimination", "Right to education" ]
[ "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
c) IE Minorities highlighted particular concern over the situation of Roma in the fields of education and employment, as well as the need to comprehensively address the widespread societal discrimination and anti‑Roma prejudice manifest in other sectors relating to social and economic rights
c) IE Minorities highlighted particular concern over the situation of Roma in the fields of education and employment, as well as the need to comprehensively address the widespread societal discrimination and anti‐Roma prejudice manifest in other sectors relating to social and economic rights
SR Minorities | Hungary | A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 28f8a05d-c77d-48bd-9e6b-d954505744ab | AnnotationId: 9241fe94-e811-49aa-8923-3a07ff87179c
220c411a-f122-4193-8651-9689a1fe9228
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2
SR Minorities
2007-01-04
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Hungary" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation", "Reservations" ]
[]
r) with respect to these sectors, (social and economic rights) IE Minorities makes the following recommendations
r) with respect to these sectors, (social and economic rights) IE Minorities makes the following recommendations
SR Minorities | Hungary | A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 28f8a05d-c77d-48bd-9e6b-d954505744ab | AnnotationId: 220c411a-f122-4193-8651-9689a1fe9228
69dabf3c-1bef-483a-8032-bed297812e79
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2
SR Minorities
2007-01-04
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Hungary" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to education" ]
[ "3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage", "10.2 - Promote universal social, economical and political inclusion", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.5 - No discrimination in education", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "4.a - Build and upgrade inclusive and safe schools", "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING", "10.3 ...
Education > while the government policy with respect to desegregation must be commended, it is clear that the current approach based on financial incentives is grossly inadequate to match the non‑Roma citizen resistance at the municipal level r) the State must devise effective measures to fulfil its obligation to guara...
Education > while the government policy with respect to desegregation must be commended, it is clear that the current approach based on financial incentives is grossly inadequate to match the non‐Roma citizen resistance at the municipal level r) the State must devise effective measures to fulfil its obligation to guara...
SR Minorities | Hungary | A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 28f8a05d-c77d-48bd-9e6b-d954505744ab | AnnotationId: 69dabf3c-1bef-483a-8032-bed297812e79
38753daa-60d3-4c9f-901b-1fc6c28a938c
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2
SR Minorities
2007-01-04
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Hungary" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Children", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups", "Persons with disabilities" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to education" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "4.3 - Equal access to affordable technical, vocational and higher education", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.1 - Free primary and secondary education", "4.7 - Education ...
Education > the current practice of labelling young Roma children as mentally disabled without justification based on the child's intellectual capabilities is an unfortunate ruse to create segregated schools and classrooms; the practice is a serious violation of the rights of the child, discriminatory against Roma and ...
Education > the current practice of labelling young Roma children as mentally disabled without justification based on the child's intellectual capabilities is an unfortunate ruse to create segregated schools and classrooms; the practice is a serious violation of the rights of the child, discriminatory against Roma and ...
SR Minorities | Hungary | A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 28f8a05d-c77d-48bd-9e6b-d954505744ab | AnnotationId: 38753daa-60d3-4c9f-901b-1fc6c28a938c
b0906a69-e4b1-45f0-a19f-7ebbcbd20ad8
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2
SR Minorities
2007-01-04
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Hungary" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Women & girls", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Labour rights and right to work" ]
[ "5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls", "4.3 - Equal access to affordable technical, vocational and higher education", "5.a - Equal rights to economic resources, property ownership and financial services", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4....
Employment > in order to fashion appropriate policy initiatives, the Government must more proactively confront the important factor of racial discrimination that operates against Roma in the labour market r) the Government should robustly enforce and monitor the provisions of the Equal Treatment and Promotion of Equali...
Employment > in order to fashion appropriate policy initiatives, the Government must more proactively confront the important factor of racial discrimination that operates against Roma in the labour market r) the Government should robustly enforce and monitor the provisions of the Equal Treatment and Promotion of Equali...
SR Minorities | Hungary | A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 28f8a05d-c77d-48bd-9e6b-d954505744ab | AnnotationId: b0906a69-e4b1-45f0-a19f-7ebbcbd20ad8
f6e07ae4-b0ed-4c4e-b612-d267936f6ba1
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2
SR Minorities
2007-01-04
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Hungary" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Ratification of & accession to international instruments", "Right to adequate housing" ]
[ "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women" ]
Housing > regarding housing, IE Minorities makes the following recommendations: r) a government‑funded rehabilitation programme for Roma housing should be continued and expanded to address the urgent housing needs of many communities; this scheme should include wider community rehabilitation initiatives, including the ...
Housing > regarding housing, IE Minorities makes the following recommendations: r) a government‐funded rehabilitation programme for Roma housing should be continued and expanded to address the urgent housing needs of many communities; this scheme should include wider community rehabilitation initiatives, including the ...
SR Minorities | Hungary | A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 28f8a05d-c77d-48bd-9e6b-d954505744ab | AnnotationId: f6e07ae4-b0ed-4c4e-b612-d267936f6ba1
1761f9f4-987a-4f64-a57b-08af339f331c
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2
SR Minorities
2007-01-04
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Hungary" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to health", "Right to social security" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour", "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING" ]
> IE Minorities also made recommendations regarding other social services: r) an independent investigation into the functioning of child protection services should be undertaken to enforce national guidelines and criteria, and effective mechanisms to regulate and monitor child protection services at the local level r) ...
> IE Minorities also made recommendations regarding other social services: r) an independent investigation into the functioning of child protection services should be undertaken to enforce national guidelines and criteria, and effective mechanisms to regulate and monitor child protection services at the local level r) ...
SR Minorities | Hungary | A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 28f8a05d-c77d-48bd-9e6b-d954505744ab | AnnotationId: 1761f9f4-987a-4f64-a57b-08af339f331c
383bd606-7ca9-44c2-a444-19f04ed43b64
A/HRC/4/9/Add.2
SR Minorities
2007-01-04
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Hungary" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
Collection and use of disaggregated data > in terms of collection and use of disaggregated data, IE Minorities makes the following recommendations: r) the collection of data disaggregated by ethnic group as well as along gender lines is recommended as an essential means of revealing the full extent of social and econom...
Collection and use of disaggregated data > in terms of collection and use of disaggregated data, IE Minorities makes the following recommendations: r) the collection of data disaggregated by ethnic group as well as along gender lines is recommended as an essential means of revealing the full extent of social and econom...
SR Minorities | Hungary | A/HRC/4/9/Add.2 | 2007 | DocumentId: 28f8a05d-c77d-48bd-9e6b-d954505744ab | AnnotationId: 383bd606-7ca9-44c2-a444-19f04ed43b64
55251d03-1296-4b91-8d1a-6344dfafa79b
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[]
> the official recognition of distinct groups, cultures and languages has been a major success of the current Government and Constitution > under the Constitution there is a clear acknowledgement that all groups have a place in Ethiopian society at both the regional and federal level > reforms have given renewed status...
> the official recognition of distinct groups, cultures and languages has been a major success of the current Government and Constitution > under the Constitution there is a clear acknowledgement that all groups have a place in Ethiopian society at both the regional and federal level > reforms have given renewed status...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: 55251d03-1296-4b91-8d1a-6344dfafa79b
3bd9e3b5-5fc8-489e-8da3-40d80c9822e0
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Reservations", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
> IE minorities considers the Constitution to be exemplary in its human rights provisions, and welcomes explicit references to international human rights law > anti‑discrimination provisions established in article 25 provide a valuable constitutional basis for promoting non-discrimination and equality
> IE minorities considers the Constitution to be exemplary in its human rights provisions, and welcomes explicit references to international human rights law > anti‐discrimination provisions established in article 25 provide a valuable constitutional basis for promoting non-discrimination and equality
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: 3bd9e3b5-5fc8-489e-8da3-40d80c9822e0
c0380855-8ede-4af3-b3b1-04d09a661738
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform" ]
[ "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
> commendable efforts to recognize the diverse nations, nationalities and peoples of Ethiopia should go hand in hand with equally necessary policies to promote unity in diversity in a nation with historic ethnic divisions, tensions and unequal power relationships > the promotion of a common Ethiopian identity, shared b...
> commendable efforts to recognize the diverse nations, nationalities and peoples of Ethiopia should go hand in hand with equally necessary policies to promote unity in diversity in a nation with historic ethnic divisions, tensions and unequal power relationships > the promotion of a common Ethiopian identity, shared b...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: c0380855-8ede-4af3-b3b1-04d09a661738
d247056a-3f1f-46be-a281-35bfbbc12449
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances", "Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote", "Extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> to date, however, the promise of the Constitution and the aspiration of ethnic groups for empowerment and a sense of full participation in decision-making have not been achieved and remain largely unfulfilled > the IE minorities was deeply concerned that discussions with non-governmental actors commonly included expr...
> to date, however, the promise of the Constitution and the aspiration of ethnic groups for empowerment and a sense of full participation in decision-making have not been achieved and remain largely unfulfilled > the IE minorities was deeply concerned that discussions with non-governmental actors commonly included expr...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: d247056a-3f1f-46be-a281-35bfbbc12449
a1dff8e3-271d-4679-baf9-bd749d6a6d53
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
> it is clear that the continued imprisonment without trial according to international standards of opposition leaders, economists, scholars and university students, represents a violation of human rights obligations and a breach of trust between Government and citizens > continuation of this situation will contribute ...
> it is clear that the continued imprisonment without trial according to international standards of opposition leaders, economists, scholars and university students, represents a violation of human rights obligations and a breach of trust between Government and citizens > continuation of this situation will contribute ...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: a1dff8e3-271d-4679-baf9-bd749d6a6d53
c2869030-7c72-477a-99dc-49e09156636d
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote" ]
[]
> there is a widespread perception that ethnicity is being manipulated and used as a political tool > while the Government is said to favour and encourage the establishment of ethnically-based political parties over multi-ethnic parties, some consider this is a means of entrenching ethnic divisions > in a nation that h...
> there is a widespread perception that ethnicity is being manipulated and used as a political tool > while the Government is said to favour and encourage the establishment of ethnically-based political parties over multi-ethnic parties, some consider this is a means of entrenching ethnic divisions > in a nation that h...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: c2869030-7c72-477a-99dc-49e09156636d
579de421-620e-46bb-8dcf-4b079f7ade5f
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups", "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform" ]
[ "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
As a matter of priority the federal Government should: r) urgently address ongoing inter-ethnic tensions and conflict with conflict prevention and resolution measures r) community-led conflict prevention and management initiatives and Government-sponsored initiatives that include respect for traditional and customary c...
As a matter of priority the federal Government should: r) urgently address ongoing inter-ethnic tensions and conflict with conflict prevention and resolution measures r) community-led conflict prevention and management initiatives and Government-sponsored initiatives that include respect for traditional and customary c...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: 579de421-620e-46bb-8dcf-4b079f7ade5f
099967a8-a71c-42d9-a330-4b89775bfb97
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Liberty & security of the person", "Reservations" ]
[]
As a matter of priority the federal Government should: r) ensure that civil society groups are free to function without interference, harassment, undue restrictions on their registration, activities, or ability to seek and accept funding r) the establishment of civil society groups representing the interests of margina...
As a matter of priority the federal Government should: r) ensure that civil society groups are free to function without interference, harassment, undue restrictions on their registration, activities, or ability to seek and accept funding r) the establishment of civil society groups representing the interests of margina...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: 099967a8-a71c-42d9-a330-4b89775bfb97
cfa4f7dc-beeb-45f2-9792-1d8a67c042ab
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Women & girls", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "5.5 - Equal opportunities and participation in leadership" ]
As a matter of priority the federal Government should: r)take measures to depoliticize ethnicity and promote policies of inclusion, shared power and cooperation r) such measures could include urging political parties to develop non-ethnic policies and programmes, opening membership to those of different ethnicity and f...
As a matter of priority the federal Government should: r)take measures to depoliticize ethnicity and promote policies of inclusion, shared power and cooperation r) such measures could include urging political parties to develop non-ethnic policies and programmes, opening membership to those of different ethnicity and f...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: cfa4f7dc-beeb-45f2-9792-1d8a67c042ab
31fee3ee-8ca2-4aef-bba5-005e9cfd1986
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Internally displaced persons", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups", "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Liberty & security of the person", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resources", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "1 - NO POVERTY", "2 - ZERO HUNGER", "2.3 - Double the productivity and incomes of small-scale ...
As a matter of priority the federal Government should: r) take urgent and culturally appropriate security measures for all communities in high-risk areas, including Gambella State, to ensure protection of all communities and to promote the safe return of those who have fled their homes or lands due to violence and conf...
As a matter of priority the federal Government should: r) take urgent and culturally appropriate security measures for all communities in high-risk areas, including Gambella State, to ensure protection of all communities and to promote the safe return of those who have fled their homes or lands due to violence and conf...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: 31fee3ee-8ca2-4aef-bba5-005e9cfd1986
5a6c26ef-4a1c-4f80-a3cd-aaac3b6b933a
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Right to health", "Right to education" ]
[ "6 - CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION", "6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene" ]
As a matter of priority the federal Government should: r) address the needs of historically marginalized ethnic groups in the least developed regions in urgent need of infrastructure, sanitation, health-care services, and education facilities, with appropriate resources and development policies
As a matter of priority the federal Government should: r) address the needs of historically marginalized ethnic groups in the least developed regions in urgent need of infrastructure, sanitation, health-care services, and education facilities, with appropriate resources and development policies
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: 5a6c26ef-4a1c-4f80-a3cd-aaac3b6b933a
f6fd0383-b067-477f-977f-aab9b211393c
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to peaceful assembly", "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" ]
As a matter of priority the federal Government should: r) guarantee freedom of opinion, speech and the right of peaceful assembly at all times, in accordance with its obligations under international law
As a matter of priority the federal Government should: r) guarantee freedom of opinion, speech and the right of peaceful assembly at all times, in accordance with its obligations under international law
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: f6fd0383-b067-477f-977f-aab9b211393c
b01b1944-3772-45c0-9d8a-da8739140bde
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Human rights defenders & activists", "Disappeared persons", "Media", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[ "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" ]
As a matter of priority the federal Government should: r) treat those political opposition leaders, journalists, students and human rights defenders currently detained according to international law and standards of fair and speedy trial, and where no evidence exists for conviction release them immediately
As a matter of priority the federal Government should: r) treat those political opposition leaders, journalists, students and human rights defenders currently detained according to international law and standards of fair and speedy trial, and where no evidence exists for conviction release them immediately
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: b01b1944-3772-45c0-9d8a-da8739140bde
cb9720ca-0ef5-4916-b7db-7624ea4ce195
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Liberty & security of the person", "Reservations" ]
[ "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
As a matter of priority the federal Government should: r) ensure that the activities of the Ethiopian National Defence Forces acting in any region are appropriate for and sensitive to local conditions, including in regard to their ethnic composition; their distribution and the location of their barracks; their duties; ...
As a matter of priority the federal Government should: r) ensure that the activities of the Ethiopian National Defence Forces acting in any region are appropriate for and sensitive to local conditions, including in regard to their ethnic composition; their distribution and the location of their barracks; their duties; ...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: cb9720ca-0ef5-4916-b7db-7624ea4ce195
22e3811a-f42b-49ec-b491-787c6ac4ff17
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations" ]
[]
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: r) without undermining or circumventing the authority or jurisdiction of the regional governments, the federal Government should provide enhanced assistance, training and support appropriate to ensuring the effective functioning of regional authorities
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: r) without undermining or circumventing the authority or jurisdiction of the regional governments, the federal Government should provide enhanced assistance, training and support appropriate to ensuring the effective functioning of regional authorities
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: 22e3811a-f42b-49ec-b491-787c6ac4ff17
c0d0b075-edb8-4d18-a1ac-8296f595ec0e
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[]
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: r) federal authorities must ensure that regional state constitutions and laws conform fully with the federal Constitution and with international human rights law r) in particular, the activities of regional public bodies, and traditional customary and reli...
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: r) federal authorities must ensure that regional state constitutions and laws conform fully with the federal Constitution and with international human rights law r) in particular, the activities of regional public bodies, and traditional customary and reli...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: c0d0b075-edb8-4d18-a1ac-8296f595ec0e
69a22f3c-8df2-4638-8237-feec3f18c65e
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Human rights defenders & activists", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Legal & institutional reform", "Ratification of & accession to international instruments" ]
[ "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" ]
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: > Civil society and national human rights institutions r) require the Human Rights Commission of Ethiopia to conform to the Paris Principles in regard to its organization and the independence of its functioning, and apply for accreditation with the Interna...
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: > Civil society and national human rights institutions r) require the Human Rights Commission of Ethiopia to conform to the Paris Principles in regard to its organization and the independence of its functioning, and apply for accreditation with the Interna...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: 69a22f3c-8df2-4638-8237-feec3f18c65e
7a7a7ebf-97c3-4283-857d-aafb4a97aa00
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Persons living in poverty", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Human rights & poverty", "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Special Procedures", "Data collection & research" ]
[ "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "1.2 - Reduce poverty at least by 50%", "1 - NO POVERTY", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: > Poverty r) fully implement the recommendations of the IE in her annual report to the Human Rights Council in March 2007 (A/HRC/4/9) in regard to minorities, poverty and the Millennium Development Goals r) institute, in collaboration with the Central Stat...
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: > Poverty r) fully implement the recommendations of the IE in her annual report to the Human Rights Council in March 2007 (A/HRC/4/9) in regard to minorities, poverty and the Millennium Development Goals r) institute, in collaboration with the Central Stat...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: 7a7a7ebf-97c3-4283-857d-aafb4a97aa00
e4d71d60-7e5c-4943-b02c-b211ece3553b
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Internally displaced persons", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Access to justice & remedy", "Land & property rights" ]
[ "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 - ...
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: > Ensuring group survival r) take urgent steps to protect the existence of some of the small minority groups in Ethiopia r) research should be undertaken into the situation of such communities and measures adopted to protect disadvantaged groups and those ...
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: > Ensuring group survival r) take urgent steps to protect the existence of some of the small minority groups in Ethiopia r) research should be undertaken into the situation of such communities and measures adopted to protect disadvantaged groups and those ...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: e4d71d60-7e5c-4943-b02c-b211ece3553b
e0017539-6a5b-4cf0-9a7d-b47d7629880e
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Inter-State cooperation and assistance", "Cooperation with human rights mechanisms & requests for technical assistance", "Reservations" ]
[ "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "17.9 - Enhance capacity-building in developing countries" ]
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: > The international community r) request the international community to make special efforts to supply technical assistance and development cooperation to the Government of Ethiopia to achieve the recommendations made in this report r) As the seat of the A...
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: > The international community r) request the international community to make special efforts to supply technical assistance and development cooperation to the Government of Ethiopia to achieve the recommendations made in this report r) As the seat of the A...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: e0017539-6a5b-4cf0-9a7d-b47d7629880e
46aced8b-d042-4624-8044-b4964586919a
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
[]
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: r) make every effort to fulfil its responsibilities to report to United Nations treaty monitoring bodies according to the obligations voluntarily undertaken by Ethiopia
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: r) make every effort to fulfil its responsibilities to report to United Nations treaty monitoring bodies according to the obligations voluntarily undertaken by Ethiopia
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: 46aced8b-d042-4624-8044-b4964586919a
e7660c2a-86b7-4f39-88fa-66fa48a5e0c2
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Women & girls", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups", "Persons affected by armed conflict" ]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Racial discrimination", "Access to justice & remedy", "Discrimination against women", "Land & property rights" ]
[ "5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls", "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "5.a - Equal rights to economic resources, property ownership and financial services", "1.4 - Equal rights to ownership, basic services, technology and economic resou...
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: > Non-discrimination and equality r) pass a comprehensive law on non-discrimination and equal treatment, applicable at both federal and state levels, to bring into effect constitutional non‑discrimination and equality guarantees r) such legislation should ...
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: > Non-discrimination and equality r) pass a comprehensive law on non-discrimination and equal treatment, applicable at both federal and state levels, to bring into effect constitutional non‐discrimination and equality guarantees r) such legislation should ...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: e7660c2a-86b7-4f39-88fa-66fa48a5e0c2
d32744f5-ce0a-4d5f-8914-677752d3cbd2
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: r) ensure the independence of judges and lawyers and the impartiality of the judiciary r) the right to a speedy trial should be guaranteed in fact as well as in law
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: r) ensure the independence of judges and lawyers and the impartiality of the judiciary r) the right to a speedy trial should be guaranteed in fact as well as in law
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: d32744f5-ce0a-4d5f-8914-677752d3cbd2
4b433060-1646-40e0-99db-2dfc46856280
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Migrants", "Women & girls", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "11.1 - Safe and affordable housing", "5.5 - Equal opportunities and participation in leadership" ]
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: > Political participation r) ensure the representation of smaller and/or migrant communities from other states within regional councils, including through constitutional review r) at the federal level, political bodies including the House of Federation sho...
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: > Political participation r) ensure the representation of smaller and/or migrant communities from other states within regional councils, including through constitutional review r) at the federal level, political bodies including the House of Federation sho...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: 4b433060-1646-40e0-99db-2dfc46856280
ea3fc5eb-fa4d-437f-81f9-117e6dc5997a
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Data collection & research" ]
[]
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: r) to ensure effective implementation and application of the international human rights instruments to which Ethiopia is a party and that are incorporated into the federal Constitution, the texts of the treaties should be published in the official Gazette ...
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: r) to ensure effective implementation and application of the international human rights instruments to which Ethiopia is a party and that are incorporated into the federal Constitution, the texts of the treaties should be published in the official Gazette ...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: ea3fc5eb-fa4d-437f-81f9-117e6dc5997a
7e52c12b-fe8a-417a-9a3b-520112958115
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: r) a national conference on the functioning of the system of ethnic federalism should be convened, open to the participation of all political parties, regional authorities, civil society and nations, nationalities and peoples
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: r) a national conference on the functioning of the system of ethnic federalism should be convened, open to the participation of all political parties, regional authorities, civil society and nations, nationalities and peoples
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: 7e52c12b-fe8a-417a-9a3b-520112958115
b1a487e5-f3f2-4fe4-852a-55dd0be6befe
A/HRC/4/9/Add.3
SR Minorities
2007-02-28
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ethiopia" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations" ]
[ "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "5.3 - Eliminate forced marriages and genital mutilation", "4.a - Build and upgrade inclusive and safe schools" ]
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: > Language and culture r) make available adequate funding and resources to assist teaching of and instruction in minority languages in public schools at the regional level r) such mother tongue language provision should be available to all communities, to ...
Additionally the Government should take the following measures: > Language and culture r) make available adequate funding and resources to assist teaching of and instruction in minority languages in public schools at the regional level r) such mother tongue language provision should be available to all communities, to ...
SR Minorities | Ethiopia | A/HRC/4/9/Add.3 | 2007 | DocumentId: faa206f8-a64c-4fd1-a3a8-94610da20dc1 | AnnotationId: b1a487e5-f3f2-4fe4-852a-55dd0be6befe
12fa81c4-edb6-4ff5-8f51-9afa7cfe314e
A/HRC/5/5/Add.1
SR Toxic wastes
2007-06-07
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Human rights & toxics / hazardous wastes" ]
[]
> SR Toxic Wastes noted that there exists in Ukraine at all levels of Government and civil society a recognition of the urgent problem posed by the accumulation of toxic and dangerous products and wastes > many of the interlocutors SR Toxic Wastes met seemed motivated and willing to try to find solutions to some of the...
> SR Toxic Wastes noted that there exists in Ukraine at all levels of Government and civil society a recognition of the urgent problem posed by the accumulation of toxic and dangerous products and wastes > many of the interlocutors SR Toxic Wastes met seemed motivated and willing to try to find solutions to some of the...
SR Toxic wastes | Ukraine | A/HRC/5/5/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: c3112005-7b5e-4685-a7ee-1587323ff414 | AnnotationId: 12fa81c4-edb6-4ff5-8f51-9afa7cfe314e
d3806bbf-5b19-422a-a97a-beb1c0d28998
A/HRC/5/5/Add.1
SR Toxic wastes
2007-06-07
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Human rights & toxics / hazardous wastes" ]
[ "16.4 - Combat organized crime and illicit financial and arms flows", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
> following up on communications received SR Toxic Wastes examined in more details the issue of illicit import of toxic wastes into Ukraine, with a particular focus on the case of two products, "premix" in Zakarpattya and acid tars in the Lviv region > these two cases underline the importance of adequate border control...
> following up on communications received SR Toxic Wastes examined in more details the issue of illicit import of toxic wastes into Ukraine, with a particular focus on the case of two products, "premix" in Zakarpattya and acid tars in the Lviv region > these two cases underline the importance of adequate border control...
SR Toxic wastes | Ukraine | A/HRC/5/5/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: c3112005-7b5e-4685-a7ee-1587323ff414 | AnnotationId: d3806bbf-5b19-422a-a97a-beb1c0d28998
759e80d0-f7dd-4053-8677-96b2c9c9b8a9
A/HRC/5/5/Add.1
SR Toxic wastes
2007-06-07
2,007
Recommendations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Access to justice & remedy", "Human rights & toxics / hazardous wastes" ]
[ "16.4 - Combat organized crime and illicit financial and arms flows", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
> although SR Toxic Wastes recognizes that in many cases of illicit transfer of toxic wastes the ultimate responsibility lies with the corporations involved, in urgent cases, action by the authorities might be required > this does not exclude that the authorities seek compensation from these corporations through legal ...
> although SR Toxic Wastes recognizes that in many cases of illicit transfer of toxic wastes the ultimate responsibility lies with the corporations involved, in urgent cases, action by the authorities might be required > this does not exclude that the authorities seek compensation from these corporations through legal ...
SR Toxic wastes | Ukraine | A/HRC/5/5/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: c3112005-7b5e-4685-a7ee-1587323ff414 | AnnotationId: 759e80d0-f7dd-4053-8677-96b2c9c9b8a9
d7deb072-f2f5-426a-a3db-6272679aa0fc
A/HRC/5/5/Add.1
SR Toxic wastes
2007-06-07
2,007
Concerns/Observations
[ "Ukraine" ]
[ "Eastern Europe" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Right to health", "Human rights & toxics / hazardous wastes" ]
[ "16.4 - Combat organized crime and illicit financial and arms flows", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "6 - CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION", "6.2 - End open defecation and provide access to sanitation and hygiene", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
> in the course of his visit SR Toxic Wastes specifically tried to look into the adverse consequences of the illicit movement and dumping of these products on the human rights of the local population > in the two cases, he examined in more details SR Toxic Wastes was informed by health officials that no adverse effects...
> in the course of his visit SR Toxic Wastes specifically tried to look into the adverse consequences of the illicit movement and dumping of these products on the human rights of the local population > in the two cases, he examined in more details SR Toxic Wastes was informed by health officials that no adverse effects...
SR Toxic wastes | Ukraine | A/HRC/5/5/Add.1 | 2007 | DocumentId: c3112005-7b5e-4685-a7ee-1587323ff414 | AnnotationId: d7deb072-f2f5-426a-a3db-6272679aa0fc