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e4a6ebf2-d2f5-4fb2-b7b7-b3867f4a9e8e
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[]
[ "Freedom of movement", "Reservations", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[]
r) immediately withdraw its reservation to article 7 of the Covenant, and should also withdraw its reservation to article 12
r) immediately withdraw its reservation to article 7 of the Covenant, and should also withdraw its reservation to article 12
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: e4a6ebf2-d2f5-4fb2-b7b7-b3867f4a9e8e
d71fc3c8-34f3-43ee-8ce2-da345b18a339
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[]
c) Penal Code does not contain a definition of torture n) It does not consider that existing laws treat all forms of torture as offences of sufficient gravity (art. 7)
c) Penal Code does not contain a definition of torture n) It does not consider that existing laws treat all forms of torture as offences of sufficient gravity (art. 7)
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: d71fc3c8-34f3-43ee-8ce2-da345b18a339
0b9ced50-e104-467c-8110-82c5706a204d
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
r) define, as soon as possible, the concept of “torture” in accordance with article 7 of the Covenant and make torture a criminal offence r) inquiry should be opened in each case of alleged torture, and the perpetrators of such acts should be prosecuted and punished appropriately r) effective reparations, including ade...
r) define, as soon as possible, the concept of “torture” in accordance with article 7 of the Covenant and make torture a criminal offence r) inquiry should be opened in each case of alleged torture, and the perpetrators of such acts should be prosecuted and punished appropriately r) effective reparations, including ade...
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: 0b9ced50-e104-467c-8110-82c5706a204d
5f5cb5a4-efec-4e2c-8ca7-50fda7e876c6
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
c) lack of detailed information on the challenges faced by the State party with regard to human trafficking and the State party’s responses thereto, despite its acknowledgment that such practices occur (art. 8)
c) lack of detailed information on the challenges faced by the State party with regard to human trafficking and the State party’s responses thereto, despite its acknowledgment that such practices occur (art. 8)
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: 5f5cb5a4-efec-4e2c-8ca7-50fda7e876c6
36579add-8086-42f0-a5d2-27d706607970
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
r) redouble efforts to combat this serious problem, in collaboration with neighbouring countries, inter alia with a view to protecting the human rights of victims r) rigorously review the activities of responsible governmental agencies to ensure that no State actors are involved and that its anti-trafficking initiative...
r) redouble efforts to combat this serious problem, in collaboration with neighbouring countries, inter alia with a view to protecting the human rights of victims r) rigorously review the activities of responsible governmental agencies to ensure that no State actors are involved and that its anti-trafficking initiative...
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: 36579add-8086-42f0-a5d2-27d706607970
156757f1-c0c2-4e56-9038-2e756dc38ec8
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Liberty & security of the person", "Reservations", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)", "Conditions of detention" ]
[]
c) incidence of prison overcrowding and the large proportion of persons held on remand in prison w) statements that it is considering ways in which to address the overcrowding problem c) families have limited access to persons deprived of their liberty (arts. 7, 9 and 10)
c) incidence of prison overcrowding and the large proportion of persons held on remand in prison w) statements that it is considering ways in which to address the overcrowding problem c) families have limited access to persons deprived of their liberty (arts. 7, 9 and 10)
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: 156757f1-c0c2-4e56-9038-2e756dc38ec8
378674d8-44a9-4a82-9492-d8a62c277d61
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)", "Conditions of detention" ]
[ "3.8 - Achieve universal health coverage", "2.1 - Universal access to safe and nutritious food", "3 - GOOD HEALTH AND WELL-BEING", "2 - ZERO HUNGER" ]
r) take measures to ensure that persons on remand are not kept in custody for an unreasonable period of time r) significantly increase efforts to guarantee the right of detainees to be treated with humanity and dignity, by ensuring that they live in healthy conditions and have adequate access to health care and food, a...
r) take measures to ensure that persons on remand are not kept in custody for an unreasonable period of time r) significantly increase efforts to guarantee the right of detainees to be treated with humanity and dignity, by ensuring that they live in healthy conditions and have adequate access to health care and food, a...
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: 378674d8-44a9-4a82-9492-d8a62c277d61
d57ff832-c0eb-4538-b07c-e8d3a284e1f6
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Reservations", "Access to justice & remedy", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[]
n) committing an act of violence against a prisoner is an offence under the Prisons Act c) it has not received information on the practical implementation of this provision c) absence of information on cases considered by the Board of Enquiry following a complaint against an officer (art. 7)
n) committing an act of violence against a prisoner is an offence under the Prisons Act c) it has not received information on the practical implementation of this provision c) absence of information on cases considered by the Board of Enquiry following a complaint against an officer (art. 7)
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: d57ff832-c0eb-4538-b07c-e8d3a284e1f6
788fe239-b31b-4bc7-a412-28209006ce91
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Reservations", "Access to justice & remedy", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[]
r) ensure that any act of violence committed against a prisoner is duly prosecuted and punished r) provide more detailed information on the system put in place to hear complaints of prisoners regarding acts of violence
r) ensure that any act of violence committed against a prisoner is duly prosecuted and punished r) provide more detailed information on the system put in place to hear complaints of prisoners regarding acts of violence
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: 788fe239-b31b-4bc7-a412-28209006ce91
c826ca18-0f89-4a18-b869-e0247f513934
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[]
c) existence in law and in practice of penal corporal punishment in the State party, in violation of article 7 of the Covenant (art. 7)
c) existence in law and in practice of penal corporal punishment in the State party, in violation of article 7 of the Covenant (art. 7)
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: c826ca18-0f89-4a18-b869-e0247f513934
f81b1d2a-6a16-4fa4-bcd0-f19b089a0283
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[]
r) abolish all forms of penal corporal punishment
r) abolish all forms of penal corporal punishment
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: f81b1d2a-6a16-4fa4-bcd0-f19b089a0283
e750ef51-5747-400c-9e97-9861b0527630
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations" ]
[]
w) provision by the State party of free legal assistance in cases where capital punishment may be inflicted c) State party's own admission that the quality of legal representation in such cases is unequal and could be improved c) there is no provision for legal aid to indigent accused in other criminal cases w) intenti...
w) provision by the State party of free legal assistance in cases where capital punishment may be inflicted c) State party's own admission that the quality of legal representation in such cases is unequal and could be improved c) there is no provision for legal aid to indigent accused in other criminal cases w) intenti...
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: e750ef51-5747-400c-9e97-9861b0527630
64e2010d-c8a3-4e6f-86a0-3d9201e4410a
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations" ]
[]
r) introduce a comprehensive criminal legal aid system for those who do not have sufficient means to pay for legal representation, especially in cases where the interests of justice so require in accordance with article 14, paragraph 3 (d), of the Covenant
r) introduce a comprehensive criminal legal aid system for those who do not have sufficient means to pay for legal representation, especially in cases where the interests of justice so require in accordance with article 14, paragraph 3 (d), of the Covenant
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: 64e2010d-c8a3-4e6f-86a0-3d9201e4410a
5eafcdc9-2300-4c84-8a44-ab302848f335
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
c) customary court system does not appear to function according to basic fair trial provisions n) rule which forbids legal representation in customary courts The Committee reiterates its General Comment No. 32 on article 14 which provides that customary courts “cannot hand down binding judgments recognized by the State...
c) customary court system does not appear to function according to basic fair trial provisions n) rule which forbids legal representation in customary courts The Committee reiterates its General Comment No. 32 on article 14 which provides that customary courts “cannot hand down binding judgments recognized by the State...
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: 5eafcdc9-2300-4c84-8a44-ab302848f335
4068183b-313f-4239-b223-145e6266fc69
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations" ]
[]
r) ensure that the customary law system and its courts function in a manner consistent with article 14 and General Comment No. 32, paragraph 24, and in particular allow legal representation in customary courts
r) ensure that the customary law system and its courts function in a manner consistent with article 14 and General Comment No. 32, paragraph 24, and in particular allow legal representation in customary courts
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: 4068183b-313f-4239-b223-145e6266fc69
00d7936a-8919-45ca-b9ce-0e6277221a67
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Reservations", "Private life & privacy" ]
[]
c) State party criminalizes same-sex sexual activities between consenting adults (arts 17 and 26)
c) State party criminalizes same-sex sexual activities between consenting adults (arts 17 and 26)
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: 00d7936a-8919-45ca-b9ce-0e6277221a67
c60f5450-140c-4c49-a89a-4d7973e21232
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Reservations", "Private life & privacy" ]
[]
r) repeal these provisions of its criminal law
r) repeal these provisions of its criminal law
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: c60f5450-140c-4c49-a89a-4d7973e21232
f3a018d7-b893-4323-9312-7bc1a3dc62c3
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Indigenous peoples", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Freedom of movement", "Reservations" ]
[ "6 - CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION", "6.1 - Safe and affordable drinking water" ]
n) policy which aims at settling the population in order to provide it with essential public services w) intention to engage in negotiations with those persons who were relocated from the Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR) c) reports that not all relocated persons will benefit from the High Court decision in Roy Sesa...
n) policy which aims at settling the population in order to provide it with essential public services w) intention to engage in negotiations with those persons who were relocated from the Central Kalahari Game Reserve (CKGR) c) reports that not all relocated persons will benefit from the High Court decision in Roy Sesa...
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: f3a018d7-b893-4323-9312-7bc1a3dc62c3
e970fd6b-d61c-4a03-bb8d-ee3b703afccb
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Indigenous peoples", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Freedom of movement", "Reservations" ]
[]
r) ensure that all persons who were relocated are granted the right to return to the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, consistent with the reasoning of the High Court decision, and that all necessary measures are taken to facilitate the enjoyment of Covenant rights by these persons upon their return
r) ensure that all persons who were relocated are granted the right to return to the Central Kalahari Game Reserve, consistent with the reasoning of the High Court decision, and that all necessary measures are taken to facilitate the enjoyment of Covenant rights by these persons upon their return
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: e970fd6b-d61c-4a03-bb8d-ee3b703afccb
7646f755-5d66-4a9f-84c1-91bba9ca3e62
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Indigenous peoples", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Reservations", "Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote" ]
[]
r) ensure that it repeals any discriminatory element in the appointment and representation of tribes in the Ntlo ya Dikgosi, to ensure fair representation of all tribes r) ensure that consultations are held in relation to the adoption of the Bogosi Bill
r) ensure that it repeals any discriminatory element in the appointment and representation of tribes in the Ntlo ya Dikgosi, to ensure fair representation of all tribes r) ensure that consultations are held in relation to the adoption of the Bogosi Bill
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: 7646f755-5d66-4a9f-84c1-91bba9ca3e62
76212b53-994b-46e6-9613-b081bf9ec861
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[ "Indigenous peoples" ]
[ "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
[]
i) State party to disseminate widely the present concluding observations and its initial report to the general public, including by publishing them on the government website, placing them in all public libraries and distributing them to the leaders of customary institutions and to the Ntlo ya Dikgosi
i) State party to disseminate widely the present concluding observations and its initial report to the general public, including by publishing them on the government website, placing them in all public libraries and distributing them to the leaders of customary institutions and to the Ntlo ya Dikgosi
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: 76212b53-994b-46e6-9613-b081bf9ec861
c2be1b23-db72-4e21-9b01-f3f6093d7860
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
[]
r) in accordance with rule 71, paragraph 5, of the Committee’s rules of procedure, provide, within one year, relevant information on the assessment of the situation and the implementation of the Committee’s recommendations in paragraphs 12, 13, 14 and 17
r) in accordance with rule 71, paragraph 5, of the Committee’s rules of procedure, provide, within one year, relevant information on the assessment of the situation and the implementation of the Committee’s recommendations in paragraphs 12, 13, 14 and 17
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: c2be1b23-db72-4e21-9b01-f3f6093d7860
2abaa65b-5665-4262-8804-e2a096db9d9d
CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1
CCPR
2008-04-24
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Botswana" ]
[ "Africa" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
[]
i) provide in its next report, due to be submitted by 31 March 2012, information on the remaining recommendations made and on the Covenant as a whole
i) provide in its next report, due to be submitted by 31 March 2012, information on the remaining recommendations made and on the Covenant as a whole
CCPR | Botswana | CCPR/C/BWA/CO/1 | 2008 | DocumentId: 30299056-5c37-4caf-be8e-84a3c5e3a890 | AnnotationId: 2abaa65b-5665-4262-8804-e2a096db9d9d
9bea4707-7599-4b0a-8c50-9a46c5b9c5fe
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Children", "Women & girls", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups", "Persons with disabilities" ]
[ "Violence against women", "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Racial discrimination", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[ "5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere", "5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women", "10 - R...
w) extensive legislative, administrative and policy measures taken to improve the promotion and protection of human rights since the examination of the fourth periodic report, including: - the adoption of the Act on Equal Ethnic Treatment and the Action Plan to Promote Equal Treatment and Diversity and Combat Racism - ...
w) extensive legislative, administrative and policy measures taken to improve the promotion and protection of human rights since the examination of the fourth periodic report, including: - the adoption of the Act on Equal Ethnic Treatment and the Action Plan to Promote Equal Treatment and Diversity and Combat Racism - ...
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: 9bea4707-7599-4b0a-8c50-9a46c5b9c5fe
2f7fe5af-b1de-45f6-8f80-83a44ed33d6f
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations", "Ratification of & accession to international instruments" ]
[]
c) State party intends to maintain all the reservations entered upon ratification of ICCPR n) following the recent reform of the jury system (CCPR/C/DNK/5, para. 350), which introduced the right to have one’s conviction and sentence reviewed by a higher tribunal with respect to the most serious criminal cases, the scop...
c) State party intends to maintain all the reservations entered upon ratification of ICCPR n) following the recent reform of the jury system (CCPR/C/DNK/5, para. 350), which introduced the right to have one’s conviction and sentence reviewed by a higher tribunal with respect to the most serious criminal cases, the scop...
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: 2f7fe5af-b1de-45f6-8f80-83a44ed33d6f
85ee01d0-060b-482b-a5a0-9a6a39665602
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations" ]
[]
r) keep the reservations to ICCPR under constant review, with a view to withdrawing them in whole or in part r) consider narrowing the scope of the reservation to article 14, paragraph 5, in the light of the recent reform of the jury system
r) keep the reservations to ICCPR under constant review, with a view to withdrawing them in whole or in part r) consider narrowing the scope of the reservation to article 14, paragraph 5, in the light of the recent reform of the jury system
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: 85ee01d0-060b-482b-a5a0-9a6a39665602
2f4de4cf-2afe-4e2f-94ce-a13e7e44d52a
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[]
c) the decision taken by the State party not to incorporate ICCPR into its domestic legal order, contrary to the recommendation of the Committee on Incorporation of Human Rights Conventions into Danish Law (art. 2) The State party should reconsider its decision not to incorporate the Covenant into its domestic legal or...
c) the decision taken by the State party not to incorporate ICCPR into its domestic legal order, contrary to the recommendation of the Committee on Incorporation of Human Rights Conventions into Danish Law (art. 2) The State party should reconsider its decision not to incorporate the Covenant into its domestic legal or...
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: 2f4de4cf-2afe-4e2f-94ce-a13e7e44d52a
01d89142-a38b-4aac-a8e5-e146b4ac7e22
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[]
r) reconsider the decision not to incorporate ICCPR into domestic legal order, with a view to ensuring that all rights protected under ICCPR are given full effect in domestic law
r) reconsider the decision not to incorporate ICCPR into domestic legal order, with a view to ensuring that all rights protected under ICCPR are given full effect in domestic law
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: 01d89142-a38b-4aac-a8e5-e146b4ac7e22
3ea4cdbb-1825-48a0-b31f-595566376daa
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Women & girls" ]
[ "Reservations", "Discrimination against women" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "5.c - Adopt policies and enforce legislation for gender equality", "5.5 - Equal opportunities and participation in leadership" ]
c) despite the various measures taken by the State party to promote gender equality and increase the representation of women in publicly elected bodies, women continue to be underrepresented in political decision-making positions, especially at the local level c) about the low representation of women in high-level and ...
c) despite the various measures taken by the State party to promote gender equality and increase the representation of women in publicly elected bodies, women continue to be underrepresented in political decision-making positions, especially at the local level c) about the low representation of women in high-level and ...
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: 3ea4cdbb-1825-48a0-b31f-595566376daa
b3c506ee-9017-4a1e-bbd4-3f97356d76e1
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Women & girls" ]
[ "Reservations", "Discrimination against women" ]
[ "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" ]
r) strengthen efforts to increase the participation of women in political decision-making positions, especially at the local level, by means of, inter alia, awareness-raising campaigns and, where feasible, temporary special measures r) seek ways to further support the participation of women in high-level and managerial...
r) strengthen efforts to increase the participation of women in political decision-making positions, especially at the local level, by means of, inter alia, awareness-raising campaigns and, where feasible, temporary special measures r) seek ways to further support the participation of women in high-level and managerial...
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: b3c506ee-9017-4a1e-bbd4-3f97356d76e1
fce38c09-3107-4d7c-b1e8-89bda945cca1
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Women & girls" ]
[ "Violence against women", "Reservations", "Discrimination against women" ]
[ "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women" ]
c) the persistence of violence against women, including domestic violence, in spite of the efforts made by the State party to eliminate this phenomenon (arts. 3, 7 and 26)
c) the persistence of violence against women, including domestic violence, in spite of the efforts made by the State party to eliminate this phenomenon (arts. 3, 7 and 26)
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: fce38c09-3107-4d7c-b1e8-89bda945cca1
aa9e7dc3-2d06-4e4c-9186-5394627ed3ae
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Women & girls" ]
[ "Violence against women", "Reservations", "Discrimination against women" ]
[ "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "5.2 - End all violence against and exploitation of women" ]
r) continue efforts to eliminate violence against women, including domestic violence, by means of, inter alia, information campaigns on the criminal nature of this phenomenon and the allocation of sufficient financial resources to prevent such violence and provide protection and material support to victims
r) continue efforts to eliminate violence against women, including domestic violence, by means of, inter alia, information campaigns on the criminal nature of this phenomenon and the allocation of sufficient financial resources to prevent such violence and provide protection and material support to victims
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: aa9e7dc3-2d06-4e4c-9186-5394627ed3ae
5d7b97b6-751b-4d24-96d8-5dde425023a7
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere" ]
c) allegations that the airspace and airports of the State party have been used for so-called rendition flights of persons from third countries to countries where they risk being subjected to torture or ill-treatment n) State party has set up a governmental task force to carry out an inquiry into this issue (arts. 7, 9...
c) allegations that the airspace and airports of the State party have been used for so-called rendition flights of persons from third countries to countries where they risk being subjected to torture or ill-treatment n) State party has set up a governmental task force to carry out an inquiry into this issue (arts. 7, 9...
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: 5d7b97b6-751b-4d24-96d8-5dde425023a7
4af2f1f2-7a9f-4d6b-b238-2f81f8388d36
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[]
r) provide the Committee with the report of the governmental task force investigating allegations related to transit through its territory of rendition flights as soon as the report becomes available r) establish an inspection system to ensure that its airspace and airports are not used for such purposes
r) provide the Committee with the report of the governmental task force investigating allegations related to transit through its territory of rendition flights as soon as the report becomes available r) establish an inspection system to ensure that its airspace and airports are not used for such purposes
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: 4af2f1f2-7a9f-4d6b-b238-2f81f8388d36
ca5e3e40-361b-4459-8a94-9271cb3f128b
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)", "Conditions of detention" ]
[]
w) acknowledgement by the delegation that diplomatic assurances do not release Denmark from obligations under international human rights, humanitarian and refugee law c) State party may be willing to rely on such diplomatic assurances to return foreign nationals to countries where treatment contrary to article 7 of the...
w) acknowledgement by the delegation that diplomatic assurances do not release Denmark from obligations under international human rights, humanitarian and refugee law c) State party may be willing to rely on such diplomatic assurances to return foreign nationals to countries where treatment contrary to article 7 of the...
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: ca5e3e40-361b-4459-8a94-9271cb3f128b
d5802980-6708-4452-8db3-79a018d431fa
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)", "Conditions of detention" ]
[]
r) exercise utmost care in relying on diplomatic assurances when considering the return of foreign nationals to countries where treatment contrary to article 7 of ICCPR is believed to occur r) monitor treatment of such persons after their return and take appropriate action when the assurances are not fulfilled
r) exercise utmost care in relying on diplomatic assurances when considering the return of foreign nationals to countries where treatment contrary to article 7 of ICCPR is believed to occur r) monitor treatment of such persons after their return and take appropriate action when the assurances are not fulfilled
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: d5802980-6708-4452-8db3-79a018d431fa
8f7aa060-4567-45e8-bf83-907aa3a4776b
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)", "Conditions of detention" ]
[]
c) at the use of long-term solitary confinement during pretrial detention, and in particular at the possibility of unlimited prolongation of such a measure with regard to persons charged with a crime under parts 12 and 13 of the Criminal Code, including persons under 18 years of age (arts. 7, 9 and 10)
c) at the use of long-term solitary confinement during pretrial detention, and in particular at the possibility of unlimited prolongation of such a measure with regard to persons charged with a crime under parts 12 and 13 of the Criminal Code, including persons under 18 years of age (arts. 7, 9 and 10)
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: 8f7aa060-4567-45e8-bf83-907aa3a4776b
1289b318-0116-447e-bd03-f6c764d96c92
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Reservations", "Conditions of detention" ]
[]
r) review legislation and practice in relation to solitary confinement during pretrial detention, with a view to ensuring that such a measure is used only in exceptional circumstances and for a limited period of time
r) review legislation and practice in relation to solitary confinement during pretrial detention, with a view to ensuring that such a measure is used only in exceptional circumstances and for a limited period of time
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: 1289b318-0116-447e-bd03-f6c764d96c92
cba54163-5ca2-4f46-b277-f288e25e84eb
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion" ]
[ "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
n) the explanation provided by the delegation that the special position granted to the Evangelical Lutheran Church as the “Established Church of Denmark” (section 4 of the Constitutional Act of Denmark of 5 June 1953) is based on historical and social factors, as well as on the fact that the vast majority of the popula...
n) the explanation provided by the delegation that the special position granted to the Evangelical Lutheran Church as the “Established Church of Denmark” (section 4 of the Constitutional Act of Denmark of 5 June 1953) is based on historical and social factors, as well as on the fact that the vast majority of the popula...
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: cba54163-5ca2-4f46-b277-f288e25e84eb
d33b4d5d-e01c-47ad-92be-3ecb0974573f
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms" ]
r) take steps to ensure equal enjoyment of the right of freedom of religion or belief and ensure that legislation and practices are in full conformity with article 18 of ICCPR r) consider reviewing legislation and administrative practices regarding the direct financial support provided to the Established Church, and en...
r) take steps to ensure equal enjoyment of the right of freedom of religion or belief and ensure that legislation and practices are in full conformity with article 18 of ICCPR r) consider reviewing legislation and administrative practices regarding the direct financial support provided to the Established Church, and en...
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: d33b4d5d-e01c-47ad-92be-3ecb0974573f
a2015cd1-9b0f-41f7-97e8-ee67200009b5
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Indigenous peoples", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Reservations", "Racial discrimination" ]
[]
c) in its decision of 28 November 2003, the Supreme Court did not recognize the Thule Tribe of Greenland as a separate group capable of vindicating its traditional rights, despite the tribe’s own perception to the contrary (arts. 2, 26 and 27)
c) in its decision of 28 November 2003, the Supreme Court did not recognize the Thule Tribe of Greenland as a separate group capable of vindicating its traditional rights, despite the tribe’s own perception to the contrary (arts. 2, 26 and 27)
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: a2015cd1-9b0f-41f7-97e8-ee67200009b5
22034ef4-dd5b-413a-bff6-13116239d44d
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Indigenous peoples", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Reservations", "Racial discrimination" ]
[]
r) pay special attention to self-identification of the individuals concerned in the determination of their status as persons belonging to minorities or indigenous peoples
r) pay special attention to self-identification of the individuals concerned in the determination of their status as persons belonging to minorities or indigenous peoples
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: 22034ef4-dd5b-413a-bff6-13116239d44d
aa9abcf9-bb42-4b89-b02d-e7e71230274b
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
[]
r) publish and disseminate widely the text of fifth periodic report, the written answers it has provided in response to the list of issues drawn up by the Committee, and the present concluding observations r) in addition to Danish, the Committee suggests that the report and the concluding observations be translated int...
r) publish and disseminate widely the text of fifth periodic report, the written answers it has provided in response to the list of issues drawn up by the Committee, and the present concluding observations r) in addition to Danish, the Committee suggests that the report and the concluding observations be translated int...
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: aa9abcf9-bb42-4b89-b02d-e7e71230274b
1c54f746-972c-46a1-87bf-db94e8e2edb0
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
[]
r) in accordance with rule 71, paragraph 5, of the Committee’s rules of procedure, the State party should provide, within one year, relevant information on its implementation of the Committee’s recommendations made in paragraphs 8 and 11
r) in accordance with rule 71, paragraph 5, of the Committee’s rules of procedure, the State party should provide, within one year, relevant information on its implementation of the Committee’s recommendations made in paragraphs 8 and 11
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: 1c54f746-972c-46a1-87bf-db94e8e2edb0
f55cb958-e745-40cc-b68b-b22f0055869a
CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5
CCPR
2008-12-16
2,008
Recommendations
[ "Denmark" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
[]
r) provide in its sixth periodic report, due to be submitted by 31 October 2013, updated information on all the Committee’s recommendations and on ICCPR as a whole, including detailed information on the implementation of the Covenant in the Faroe Islands and in Greenland r) process of compiling the sixth periodic repor...
r) provide in its sixth periodic report, due to be submitted by 31 October 2013, updated information on all the Committee’s recommendations and on ICCPR as a whole, including detailed information on the implementation of the Covenant in the Faroe Islands and in Greenland r) process of compiling the sixth periodic repor...
CCPR | Denmark | CCPR/C/DNK/CO/5 | 2008 | DocumentId: f2d3d084-5169-4196-8a02-00e0bb15ac72 | AnnotationId: f55cb958-e745-40cc-b68b-b22f0055869a
610cab2f-b59d-472a-8da6-49b7bd8f02c7
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
c) the report of France was submitted with a six-year delay, and urges the State party to submit future reports at regular intervals, in accordance with the requirements of the Covenant c) the report does not comply fully with its reporting guidelines, insofar as it lacks sufficient empirical information on issues such...
c) the report of France was submitted with a six-year delay, and urges the State party to submit future reports at regular intervals, in accordance with the requirements of the Covenant c) the report does not comply fully with its reporting guidelines, insofar as it lacks sufficient empirical information on issues such...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 610cab2f-b59d-472a-8da6-49b7bd8f02c7
5da21aa6-98ff-4801-9aa2-2df93757fed0
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Death penalty", "Ratification of & accession to international instruments" ]
[]
w) ratification of ICCPR OP2, thus confirming France’s prior decision to abolish death penalty
w) ratification of ICCPR OP2, thus confirming France’s prior decision to abolish death penalty
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 5da21aa6-98ff-4801-9aa2-2df93757fed0
9931dcbe-9b5e-4e62-abcc-13b1adfb82d3
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Conditions of detention" ]
[]
n)creation of a Contrôleur général des lieux de privation de liberté to oversee prison modernization and the treatment of detainees, in an effort to improve prison conditions and prison overcrowding
n)creation of a Contrôleur général des lieux deprivation de liberté to oversee prison modernization and the treatment of detainees, in an effort to improve prison conditions and prison overcrowding
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 9931dcbe-9b5e-4e62-abcc-13b1adfb82d3
ea63df0b-2cb8-42fc-b1f1-683181546e82
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Women & girls", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups", "Persons with disabilities" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Reservations", "Legal & institutional reform", "Racial discrimination", "Discrimination against women" ]
[ "5.1 - End discrimination against women and girls", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "5.a - Equal rights to economic resources, property ownership and financial services", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "5.3 - Eliminate forced marriages and genital mutilation", "16.10 ...
w) France’s creation of the High Authority to Combat Discrimination and Promote Equality (la haute autorité de lutte contre les discriminations et pour l’egalité, HALDE), which has the power to receive individual complaints and act on its own initiative to remedy problems of discrimination based on national origin, dis...
w) France’s creation of the High Authority to Combat Discrimination and Promote Equality (la haute autorité de lutte contre les discriminations et pour l’egalité, HALDE), which has the power to receive individual complaints and act on its own initiative to remedy problems of discrimination based on national origin, dis...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: ea63df0b-2cb8-42fc-b1f1-683181546e82
13efa512-b69c-4201-957f-48425f75cff2
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Human trafficking & contemporary forms of slavery" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "8.7 - End modern slavery, trafficking and child labour" ]
n) France has defined a new criminal offence of trafficking in persons for purposes of sexual exploitation or by imposing living or working conditions inconsistent with human dignity n) the State party convicted 130 offenders under this statute in the first four years following its creation
n) France has defined a new criminal offence of trafficking in persons for purposes of sexual exploitation or by imposing living or working conditions inconsistent with human dignity n) the State party convicted 130 offenders under this statute in the first four years following its creation
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 13efa512-b69c-4201-957f-48425f75cff2
044921d8-a97d-40b3-bb58-0417ad3fcb72
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Women & girls", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Violence against women", "Reservations", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)", "Discrimination against women" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "11 - SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "8.5 - Full employment and decent work with equal pay", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence", "11.1 - Safe and a...
w) new legislation on the punishment of domestic violence that extends aggravating circumstances to include abuse between partners in civil solidarity pacts and former partners, consolidates the jurisprudence on marital rape, and strengthens provisions for eviction of a violent spouse from the home (see Act No. 2006/99...
w) new legislation on the punishment of domestic violence that extends aggravating circumstances to include abuse between partners in civil solidarity pacts and former partners, consolidates the jurisprudence on marital rape, and strengthens provisions for eviction of a violent spouse from the home (see Act No. 2006/99...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 044921d8-a97d-40b3-bb58-0417ad3fcb72
d8a703ac-fae1-4245-b81b-4a31a9b31e74
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Children", "Women & girls" ]
[ "Rights related to marriage & family", "Reservations" ]
[ "5.a - Equal rights to economic resources, property ownership and financial services", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "5.3 - Eliminate forced marriages and genital mutilation" ]
w) that France now applies the same minimum age for marriage to both genders, thus raising the age of marriage for girls from 15 to 18 years of age, including in the Overseas Departments and Territories w) in the Overseas Territory of Mayotte, the State party has established principles of monogamous marriage, prohibite...
w) that France now applies the same minimum age for marriage to both genders, thus raising the age of marriage for girls from 15 to 18 years of age, including in the Overseas Departments and Territories w) in the Overseas Territory of Mayotte, the State party has established principles of monogamous marriage, prohibite...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: d8a703ac-fae1-4245-b81b-4a31a9b31e74
e2d73de0-9766-4d72-9458-5b2e2a06fad2
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations" ]
[]
w) commitment to review its interpretative declaration concerning article 14, paragraph 5 ICCPR, in regard to the right to appeal from a criminal conviction, and its declaration concerning article 13 on the expulsion of aliens c) breadth and number of the other reservations and declarations taken to narrow the applicat...
w) commitment to review its interpretative declaration concerning article 14, paragraph 5 ICCPR, in regard to the right to appeal from a criminal conviction, and its declaration concerning article 13 on the expulsion of aliens c) breadth and number of the other reservations and declarations taken to narrow the applicat...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: e2d73de0-9766-4d72-9458-5b2e2a06fad2
48ebc61b-1c00-4f3e-a40d-fde317202288
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations" ]
[]
r) review its reservations and interpretative declarations to the ICCPR, with a view to withdrawing them in whole or in part
r) review its reservations and interpretative declarations to the ICCPR, with a view to withdrawing them in whole or in part
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 48ebc61b-1c00-4f3e-a40d-fde317202288
4655d0f6-4ddf-477e-8dc7-d08e57f0077b
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Racial discrimination" ]
[ "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
w) statement by the State party that the lack of official recognition of minorities within the territory of the State party does not prevent the adoption of appropriate policies aimed at preserving and promoting cultural diversity n) remains unable to share the view of the State party that the abstract principle of equ...
w) statement by the State party that the lack of official recognition of minorities within the territory of the State party does not prevent the adoption of appropriate policies aimed at preserving and promoting cultural diversity n) remains unable to share the view of the State party that the abstract principle of equ...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 4655d0f6-4ddf-477e-8dc7-d08e57f0077b
ea4dca37-5e87-4f87-807f-2300fa037655
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Racial discrimination" ]
[]
r) review its position concerning the formal recognition of ethnic, religious or linguistic minorities, in accordance with the provisions of article 27 of the Covenant
r) review its position concerning the formal recognition of ethnic, religious or linguistic minorities, in accordance with the provisions of article 27 of the Covenant
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: ea4dca37-5e87-4f87-807f-2300fa037655
753f6298-4a84-4819-adf5-b2ae371c01c4
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Racial discrimination", "Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "8.5 - Full employment and decent work with equal pay", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
n) State party has failed to provide any statistical information that would allow the empirical assessment of effective access to private and public employment, public services, and political participation, on the part of persons belonging to racial, ethnic or national minorities, as well as members of different religi...
n) State party has failed to provide any statistical information that would allow the empirical assessment of effective access to private and public employment, public services, and political participation, on the part of persons belonging to racial, ethnic or national minorities, as well as members of different religi...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 753f6298-4a84-4819-adf5-b2ae371c01c4
e00c4cbd-7e15-40af-b397-d69dccc57589
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Racial discrimination", "Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote" ]
[ "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
r) collect and report adequate statistical data, disaggregated on the basis of racial, ethnic, and national origin, in order to enhance the effectiveness of its efforts aimed at ensuring equal opportunity to persons belonging to these minority groups, and to meet the reporting guidelines of the Committee
r) collect and report adequate statistical data, disaggregated on the basis of racial, ethnic, and national origin, in order to enhance the effectiveness of its efforts aimed at ensuring equal opportunity to persons belonging to these minority groups, and to meet the reporting guidelines of the Committee
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: e00c4cbd-7e15-40af-b397-d69dccc57589
ca65265d-786a-4fc5-9529-e9729f4648bd
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Women & girls", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Discrimination against women" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "5.c - Adopt policies and enforce legislation for gender equality", "8.5 - Full employment and decent work with equal pay", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "5.5 - Equal opportunities and participation in leadership", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportu...
c) despite legislative and policy measures adopted by the State party to promote gender equality, women are underrepresented in high-level and managerial positions in the State, territorial, and hospital civil service as well as in the private sector n) the wage gap between men and women, the overrepresentation of wome...
c) despite legislative and policy measures adopted by the State party to promote gender equality, women are underrepresented in high-level and managerial positions in the State, territorial, and hospital civil service as well as in the private sector n) the wage gap between men and women, the overrepresentation of wome...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: ca65265d-786a-4fc5-9529-e9729f4648bd
2a8770fb-dd0a-445b-8cd8-bba623307f74
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Women & girls", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Discrimination against women" ]
[ "8 - DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC GROWTH", "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "8.5 - Full employment and decent work with equal pay", "5.5 - Equal opportunities and participation in leadership" ]
r) strengthen its efforts to increase the representation of women in high-level and managerial positions, in the public as well as in the private sector, to narrow the wage gap between men and women, and to facilitate women’s access to full-time work
r) strengthen its efforts to increase the representation of women in high-level and managerial positions, in the public as well as in the private sector, to narrow the wage gap between men and women, and to facilitate women’s access to full-time work
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 2a8770fb-dd0a-445b-8cd8-bba623307f74
c14173cf-4f89-4982-af29-ce6a891e7e9f
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Disappeared persons" ]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[ "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
c) while noting the threat to life posed by acts of terrorism, the Committee is concerned that Act No. 2006/64 of 23 January 2006 permits the initial detention of persons suspected of terrorism for four days, with extensions up to six days, in police custody (garde à vue), before they are brought before a judge to be p...
c) while noting the threat to life posed by acts of terrorism, the Committee is concerned that Act No. 2006/64 of 23 January 2006 permits the initial detention of persons suspected of terrorism for four days, with extensions up to six days, in police custody (garde à vue), before they are brought before a judge to be p...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: c14173cf-4f89-4982-af29-ce6a891e7e9f
d530efa2-c358-485c-8302-cf72f4de58ba
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Disappeared persons" ]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere" ]
r) ensure that anyone arrested on a criminal charge, including persons suspected of terrorism, is brought promptly before a judge, in accordance with the provisions of article 9 of the Covenant r) the right to have access to a lawyer also constitutes a fundamental safeguard against ill-treatment, and the State party sh...
r) ensure that anyone arrested on a criminal charge, including persons suspected of terrorism, is brought promptly before a judge, in accordance with the provisions of article 9 of the Covenant r) the right to have access to a lawyer also constitutes a fundamental safeguard against ill-treatment, and the State party sh...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: d530efa2-c358-485c-8302-cf72f4de58ba
0a59c457-9c25-46b5-ab75-e74e759e5cf4
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[ "16.4 - Combat organized crime and illicit financial and arms flows", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
c) the use of long-term pre-trial detention in terrorism and organized crime cases, extending for periods up to four years and eight months n) there is access to defence counsel and periodic review of the custodial decision by “liberty and custody judges” (juges des libertés et de la détention) in regard to the factual...
c) the use of long-term pre-trial detention in terrorism and organized crime cases, extending for periods up to four years and eight months n) there is access to defence counsel and periodic review of the custodial decision by “liberty and custody judges” (juges des libertés et de la détention) in regard to the factual...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 0a59c457-9c25-46b5-ab75-e74e759e5cf4
3d19e384-7e78-4474-83d0-b8517ce9b3e8
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "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" ]
r) limit the duration of pre-trial detention, and reinforce the role of “liberty and custody judges” (juges des libertés et de la détention)
r) limit the duration of pre-trial detention, and reinforce the role of “liberty and custody judges” (juges des libertés et de la détention)
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 3d19e384-7e78-4474-83d0-b8517ce9b3e8
c5213a9d-cf8f-4714-bdd5-51d7e9ebe632
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[]
c) State party’s claim of authority under Act No. 2008/174 (25 February 2008) to place criminal defendants under renewable one-year terms of civil preventive detention (rétention de sureté) because of “dangerousness”, even after they have completed their original prison sentences n) while the Constitutional Council has...
c) State party’s claim of authority under Act No. 2008/174 (25 February 2008) to place criminal defendants under renewable one-year terms of civil preventive detention (rétention de sureté) because of “dangerousness”, even after they have completed their original prison sentences n) while the Constitutional Council has...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: c5213a9d-cf8f-4714-bdd5-51d7e9ebe632
f6caf1fe-4f1d-4a11-a9f9-52c31539c710
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Disappeared persons", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Administration of justice & fair trial", "Reservations", "Enforced disappearances" ]
[]
r) review the practice of seeking to detain criminal defendants for “dangerousness” after they have served their prison sentences, in the light of the obligations imposed by articles 9, 14 and 15 ICCPR
r) review the practice of seeking to detain criminal defendants for “dangerousness” after they have served their prison sentences, in the light of the obligations imposed by articles 9, 14 and 15 ICCPR
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: f6caf1fe-4f1d-4a11-a9f9-52c31539c710
cc7311d8-6239-495f-9cd3-b6dc591547c4
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Reservations", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)", "Conditions of detention" ]
[ "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
n) significant efforts undertaken by the State party to renovate prison buildings, increase the number of places for criminal defendants, and develop alternatives to detention such as supervision in the community c) overcrowding and other poor conditions in prisons n) the plan to increase custodial facilities to a tota...
n) significant efforts undertaken by the State party to renovate prison buildings, increase the number of places for criminal defendants, and develop alternatives to detention such as supervision in the community c) overcrowding and other poor conditions in prisons n) the plan to increase custodial facilities to a tota...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: cc7311d8-6239-495f-9cd3-b6dc591547c4
fe9cb381-a43a-4a63-94d6-d37a0477d006
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees" ]
[ "Reservations", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)", "Conditions of detention" ]
[]
r) multiply efforts to reduce overcrowding in prisons, and enhance its monitoring of prisons in a proactive way, in order to guarantee that all persons in custody are treated in accordance with the requirements of articles 7 and 10 ICCPR and the Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners
r) multiply efforts to reduce overcrowding in prisons, and enhance its monitoring of prisons in a proactive way, in order to guarantee that all persons in custody are treated in accordance with the requirements of articles 7 and 10 ICCPR and the Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: fe9cb381-a43a-4a63-94d6-d37a0477d006
68c3ab50-511b-45d5-9890-4a31732bb40c
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers", "Children", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)", "Conditions of detention" ]
[ "2.1 - Universal access to safe and nutritious food", "2.2 - End all forms of malnutrition", "2 - ZERO HUNGER" ]
c) large numbers of undocumented foreign nationals and asylum-seekers are detained in unsuitable airport waiting areas and administrative detention centres (centres de rétention administrative and locaux de rétention administrative) c) reports of overcrowding, lack of facilities for personal hygiene, and inadequate foo...
c) large numbers of undocumented foreign nationals and asylum-seekers are detained in unsuitable airport waiting areas and administrative detention centres (centres de rétention administrative and locaux de rétention administrative) c) reports of overcrowding, lack of facilities for personal hygiene, and inadequate foo...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 68c3ab50-511b-45d5-9890-4a31732bb40c
93d9a4a9-872f-4fe6-8333-eac344dedec5
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers", "Children", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)", "Conditions of detention" ]
[]
r) review detention policy in regard to undocumented foreign nationals and asylum-seekers, including unaccompanied children r) reduce overcrowding and improve living conditions in such centres, especially those in the Overseas Departments and Territories
r) review detention policy in regard to undocumented foreign nationals and asylum-seekers, including unaccompanied children r) reduce overcrowding and improve living conditions in such centres, especially those in the Overseas Departments and Territories
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 93d9a4a9-872f-4fe6-8333-eac344dedec5
846beea3-42d7-434c-870b-18f5a86dde83
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere" ]
c) allegations that foreign nationals, including some asylum-seekers, while detained in prisons and administrative detention centres, are subjected to ill-treatment by law enforcement officials, and that the State party has failed to investigate and appropriately punish such human rights violations n) absence of detail...
c) allegations that foreign nationals, including some asylum-seekers, while detained in prisons and administrative detention centres, are subjected to ill-treatment by law enforcement officials, and that the State party has failed to investigate and appropriately punish such human rights violations n) absence of detail...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 846beea3-42d7-434c-870b-18f5a86dde83
c4de86df-8aad-4c04-a4a1-5963806f4120
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere" ]
r) the State party should have no tolerance for acts of ill-treatment perpetrated by law enforcement officials against foreign nationals, including asylum-seekers, who are detained in prisons and administrative detention centres r) establish adequate systems for monitoring and deterring abuses and develop further train...
r) the State party should have no tolerance for acts of ill-treatment perpetrated by law enforcement officials against foreign nationals, including asylum-seekers, who are detained in prisons and administrative detention centres r) establish adequate systems for monitoring and deterring abuses and develop further train...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: c4de86df-8aad-4c04-a4a1-5963806f4120
868df2b7-287d-4433-905f-3f39eca8cc2d
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers", "Children", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations", "Access to justice & remedy", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.2 - Protect children from abuse, exploitation, trafficking and violence" ]
w) State party’s statement that it seeks to honour the rule of “non-refoulement” to avoid the return of any persons to countries where they face the real risk of abusive treatment c) reports that foreign nationals have in fact been returned by the State party to such countries, and subjected to treatment that violates ...
w) State party’s statement that it seeks to honour the rule of “non-refoulement” to avoid the return of any persons to countries where they face the real risk of abusive treatment c) reports that foreign nationals have in fact been returned by the State party to such countries, and subjected to treatment that violates ...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 868df2b7-287d-4433-905f-3f39eca8cc2d
5a55b932-b35a-473c-8f21-e07dc2930020
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers", "Children", "Persons deprived of their liberty & detainees", "Non-citizens" ]
[ "Reservations", "Access to justice & remedy", "Prohibition of torture & ill-treatment (including cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment)" ]
[ "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
r) ensure that the return of foreign nationals, including asylum seekers, is assessed through a fair process that effectively excludes the real risk that any person will face serious human rights violations upon his return r) undocumented foreign nationals and asylum-seekers must be properly informed and assured of the...
r) ensure that the return of foreign nationals, including asylum seekers, is assessed through a fair process that effectively excludes the real risk that any person will face serious human rights violations upon his return r) undocumented foreign nationals and asylum-seekers must be properly informed and assured of the...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 5a55b932-b35a-473c-8f21-e07dc2930020
074df1fd-802c-4a97-b16c-2c2555c0696b
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers" ]
[ "Rights related to marriage & family", "Reservations", "Private life & privacy" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
c) length of family reunification procedures for recognized refugees n) the procedure allowing the use of DNA testing as a way to establish filiation for the purpose of family reunification, introduced by article 13 of Act No. 2007/1631 of 20 November 2007, may pose problems regarding its compatibility with articles 17...
c) length of family reunification procedures for recognized refugees n) the procedure allowing the use of DNA testing as a way to establish filiation for the purpose of family reunification, introduced by article 13 of Act No. 2007/1631 of 20 November 2007, may pose problems regarding its compatibility with articles 17...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 074df1fd-802c-4a97-b16c-2c2555c0696b
1d105a91-98d4-453b-b4c9-1b314ee0a84a
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Refugees & asylum seekers" ]
[ "Rights related to marriage & family", "Reservations", "Private life & privacy" ]
[]
r) review family reunification procedures for recognized refugees, with a view to ensuring that applications for family reunification are processed as speedily as possible r) adopt all appropriate measures to ensure that the implementation of DNA testing as a way to establish filiation does not create additional obstac...
r) review family reunification procedures for recognized refugees, with a view to ensuring that applications for family reunification are processed as speedily as possible r) adopt all appropriate measures to ensure that the implementation of DNA testing as a way to establish filiation does not create additional obstac...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 1d105a91-98d4-453b-b4c9-1b314ee0a84a
379af34c-c27f-4bab-82fb-a4f2e68062c9
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Rights related to marriage & family", "Reservations", "Private life & privacy" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
n) important role played by the National Commission of Information Technology and Liberties (Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés, CNIL) in protecting the integrity and confidentiality of information concerning a person’s private life against any arbitrary or unlawful interference emanating from publi...
n) important role played by the National Commission of Information Technology and Liberties (Commission nationale de l’informatique et des libertés, CNIL) in protecting the integrity and confidentiality of information concerning a person’s private life against any arbitrary or unlawful interference emanating from publi...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 379af34c-c27f-4bab-82fb-a4f2e68062c9
61a97944-7ea4-4cf8-8934-f58503b452da
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Rights related to marriage & family", "Reservations", "Private life & privacy" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "16.10 - Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data" ]
r) take all appropriate measures to ensure that the gathering, storage and use of sensitive personal data are consistent with its obligations under article 17 ICCPR r) taking into account general comment No. 16 (1988) on Article 17 (Right to privacy), the State party should in particular ensure that: - the gathering an...
r) take all appropriate measures to ensure that the gathering, storage and use of sensitive personal data are consistent with its obligations under article 17 ICCPR r) taking into account general comment No. 16 (1988) on Article 17 (Right to privacy), the State party should in particular ensure that: - the gathering an...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 61a97944-7ea4-4cf8-8934-f58503b452da
088cc46c-206d-4a71-b70e-b71a24de9372
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Children", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion" ]
[ "4 - QUALITY EDUCATION", "4.5 - No discrimination in education" ]
c) both elementary and high school students are barred by Act No. 2004/228 of 15 March 2004 from attending the public schools if they are wearing so-called “conspicuous” religious symbols c) the State party has made only limited provisions – through distance or computer-based learning – for students who feel that, as a...
c) both elementary and high school students are barred by Act No. 2004/228 of 15 March 2004 from attending the public schools if they are wearing so-called “conspicuous” religious symbols c) the State party has made only limited provisions – through distance or computer-based learning – for students who feel that, as a...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 088cc46c-206d-4a71-b70e-b71a24de9372
69f59ebd-bcfb-483c-9676-9498e70ec65b
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Children", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Equality & non-discrimination", "Reservations", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion" ]
[]
r) re-examine Act No. 2004/228 of 15 March 2004 in light of the guarantees of article 18 ICCPR concerning freedom of conscience and religion, including the right to manifest one’s religion in public as well as private, as well as the guarantee of equality under article 26
r) re-examine Act No. 2004/228 of 15 March 2004 in light of the guarantees of article 18 ICCPR concerning freedom of conscience and religion, including the right to manifest one’s religion in public as well as private, as well as the guarantee of equality under article 26
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 69f59ebd-bcfb-483c-9676-9498e70ec65b
a02c0514-c183-4254-b404-f8c503431dc0
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to life", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Racial discrimination" ]
[]
n) the Committee is aware of the continued reports of serious anti-Semitic violence, directed at persons who are wearing visible symbols of the Jewish faith in public places or who are known to be members of the Jewish community, as well as inter-ethnic violence (articles 2, 6, 18 and 26)
n) the Committee is aware of the continued reports of serious anti-Semitic violence, directed at persons who are wearing visible symbols of the Jewish faith in public places or who are known to be members of the Jewish community, as well as inter-ethnic violence (articles 2, 6, 18 and 26)
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: a02c0514-c183-4254-b404-f8c503431dc0
2df6a62f-279b-47a1-a33a-9220c131c088
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to life", "Freedom of thought, conscience & religion", "Racial discrimination" ]
[ "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
r) redouble efforts to fight racist and anti-Semitic violence, and to undertake public education on the necessity for mutual respect among citizens of a democratic polity
r) redouble efforts to fight racist and anti-Semitic violence, and to undertake public education on the necessity for mutual respect among citizens of a democratic polity
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 2df6a62f-279b-47a1-a33a-9220c131c088
b9cf7e09-741b-43f6-9295-eac9925d4268
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Racial discrimination" ]
[ "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
c) despite the measures adopted by the State party to combat discrimination in the field of employment, such as the recent adoption of Act No. 2008/496 of 27 May 2008 and the signature by several private companies of the Charter of Diversity in Companies intended as an instrument to promote diversity in the workplace, ...
c) despite the measures adopted by the State party to combat discrimination in the field of employment, such as the recent adoption of Act No. 2008/496 of 27 May 2008 and the signature by several private companies of the Charter of Diversity in Companies intended as an instrument to promote diversity in the workplace, ...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: b9cf7e09-741b-43f6-9295-eac9925d4268
6ab8aed9-07b4-49af-8595-d1edb68dc877
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Racial discrimination" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "17 - PARTNERSHIPS FOR THE GOALS", "16.b - Promote and enforce non-discriminatory laws", "10 - REDUCED INEQUALITIES", "17.18 - Enhance availability of reliable data", "10.3 - Ensure equal opportunities and end discrimination" ]
r) reinforce legislative framework and institutional mechanisms to exclude all discriminatory practices that prevent equal access to employment for persons belonging to ethnic, national or religious minorities – most notably, those with North African or Arabic names r) in addition, start collecting statistical data dis...
r) reinforce legislative framework and institutional mechanisms to exclude all discriminatory practices that prevent equal access to employment for persons belonging to ethnic, national or religious minorities – most notably, those with North African or Arabic names r) in addition, start collecting statistical data dis...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 6ab8aed9-07b4-49af-8595-d1edb68dc877
d13fbcec-363d-488e-b550-95f0202b558c
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Racial discrimination", "Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote" ]
[]
c) persons belonging to racial, ethnic or national minorities are rarely selected for representative bodies, including the National Assembly, and may occupy few positions in the police, the public administration and the judiciary (articles 2, 25 and 26)
c) persons belonging to racial, ethnic or national minorities are rarely selected for representative bodies, including the National Assembly, and may occupy few positions in the police, the public administration and the judiciary (articles 2, 25 and 26)
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: d13fbcec-363d-488e-b550-95f0202b558c
fe2297a1-2d24-4ea8-a4f3-c82da6a7f0d2
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Racial discrimination", "Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote" ]
[ "16.7 - Responsive, inclusive and representative decision-making", "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS" ]
r) facilitate the participation of persons who are members of minority groups in publicly elected bodies, including the National Assembly and local government r) in particular, seek ways to increase the number of candidates belonging to minorities included in the list of political parties running for elections r) the a...
r) facilitate the participation of persons who are members of minority groups in publicly elected bodies, including the National Assembly and local government r) in particular, seek ways to increase the number of candidates belonging to minorities included in the list of political parties running for elections r) the a...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: fe2297a1-2d24-4ea8-a4f3-c82da6a7f0d2
f25aed65-a7d9-467d-8b3c-d1aa66fe4640
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
[]
r) widely publicize the text of its fourth periodic report, the written answers it has provided in response to the list of issues drawn up by the Committee, and the present concluding observations
r) widely publicize the text of its fourth periodic report, the written answers it has provided in response to the list of issues drawn up by the Committee, and the present concluding observations
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: f25aed65-a7d9-467d-8b3c-d1aa66fe4640
604807d7-acf2-47d4-b92b-54545494342e
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
[]
r) in accordance with rule 71, paragraph 5, of the Committee’s rules of procedure, the State party should provide, within one year, relevant information on its implementation of the Committee’s recommendations made in paragraphs 12, 18 and 20 above
r) in accordance with rule 71, paragraph 5, of the Committee’s rules of procedure, the State party should provide, within one year, relevant information on its implementation of the Committee’s recommendations made in paragraphs 12, 18 and 20 above
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 604807d7-acf2-47d4-b92b-54545494342e
8320ec4b-2d39-4a4a-8fac-2430730e278e
CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4
CCPR
2008-07-31
2,008
Recommendations
[ "France" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Cooperation & Follow up with Treaty Bodies" ]
[]
r) the Committee sets 31 July 2012 as the firm date for the submission of the fifth periodic report of France; it requests the State party to include in its next periodic report updated empirical information on all the Committee’s recommendations and on ICCPR as a whole, including detailed information on the implementa...
r) the Committee sets 31 July 2012 as the firm date for the submission of the fifth periodic report of France; it requests the State party to include in its next periodic report updated empirical information on all the Committee’s recommendations and on ICCPR as a whole, including detailed information on the implementa...
CCPR | France | CCPR/C/FRA/CO/4 | 2008 | DocumentId: fe797595-63b7-4222-9687-6022af8bdb9c | AnnotationId: 8320ec4b-2d39-4a4a-8fac-2430730e278e
b4b6ca9d-4ee7-4af0-9148-e8c7559cfe32
CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6
CCPR
2008-07-30
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Racial discrimination" ]
[]
w) adoption of the Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006
w) adoption of the Racial and Religious Hatred Act 2006
CCPR | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6 | 2008 | DocumentId: 4026ba63-695a-44e4-90a9-692851421a00 | AnnotationId: b4b6ca9d-4ee7-4af0-9148-e8c7559cfe32
cce36d41-b71f-461c-bf4e-520054558315
CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6
CCPR
2008-07-30
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Freedom of opinion and expression & access to information" ]
[]
w) adoption of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 abolishing the common law offences of blasphemy in England and Wales
w) adoption of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 abolishing the common law offences of blasphemy in England and Wales
CCPR | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6 | 2008 | DocumentId: 4026ba63-695a-44e4-90a9-692851421a00 | AnnotationId: cce36d41-b71f-461c-bf4e-520054558315
c3922054-6958-4d17-90fe-4617bfb73aa8
CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6
CCPR
2008-07-30
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Women & girls" ]
[ "Reservations", "Discrimination against women" ]
[]
w) adoption of the Civil Partnership Act 2004, the Gender Recognition Act 2004, the Equality Act 2006 and the Sex Discrimination (amendment of Legislation) Regulations 2008
w) adoption of the Civil Partnership Act 2004, the Gender Recognition Act 2004, the Equality Act 2006 and the Sex Discrimination (amendment of Legislation) Regulations 2008
CCPR | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6 | 2008 | DocumentId: 4026ba63-695a-44e4-90a9-692851421a00 | AnnotationId: c3922054-6958-4d17-90fe-4617bfb73aa8
2352fc16-81ba-45b2-8944-f53c003ee052
CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6
CCPR
2008-07-30
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations", "Constitutional & legislative framework" ]
[]
n) ICCPR is not directly applicable in the State party n) in this regard, it recalls that several Covenant rights are not included among the provisions of the European Convention on Human Rights which has been incorporated into the domestic legal order through the Human Rights Act 1998 n) the State party is the only Me...
n) ICCPR is not directly applicable in the State party n) in this regard, it recalls that several Covenant rights are not included among the provisions of the European Convention on Human Rights which has been incorporated into the domestic legal order through the Human Rights Act 1998 n) the State party is the only Me...
CCPR | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6 | 2008 | DocumentId: 4026ba63-695a-44e4-90a9-692851421a00 | AnnotationId: 2352fc16-81ba-45b2-8944-f53c003ee052
386709dd-5535-42e3-a1d3-24673adc72e9
CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6
CCPR
2008-07-30
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Constitutional & legislative framework", "Ratification of & accession to international instruments" ]
[ "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
r) ensure that all rights protected under the Covenant are given effect in domestic law and should make efforts to ensure that judges are familiar with the provisions of ICCPR r) consider, as a priority, accession to the Optional Protocol to the Covenant
r) ensure that all rights protected under the Covenant are given effect in domestic law and should make efforts to ensure that judges are familiar with the provisions of ICCPR r) consider, as a priority, accession to the Optional Protocol to the Covenant
CCPR | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6 | 2008 | DocumentId: 4026ba63-695a-44e4-90a9-692851421a00 | AnnotationId: 386709dd-5535-42e3-a1d3-24673adc72e9
78d84589-b26e-4c1c-8cdd-a4faf64f017b
CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6
CCPR
2008-07-30
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations" ]
[]
c) the State party intends to maintain its reservations n) in particular the general reservation to exempt review of service discipline for members of the armed forces and prisoners is very broad in scope
c) the State party intends to maintain its reservations n) in particular the general reservation to exempt review of service discipline for members of the armed forces and prisoners is very broad in scope
CCPR | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6 | 2008 | DocumentId: 4026ba63-695a-44e4-90a9-692851421a00 | AnnotationId: 78d84589-b26e-4c1c-8cdd-a4faf64f017b
379b1f51-68b2-4b03-8687-4244c8a7d0ba
CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6
CCPR
2008-07-30
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[]
[ "Reservations" ]
[]
r) review reservations to ICCPR with a view to withdrawing them r) in particular, reconsider general reservation concerning service discipline for members of the armed forces and prisoners
r) review reservations to ICCPR with a view to withdrawing them r) in particular, reconsider general reservation concerning service discipline for members of the armed forces and prisoners
CCPR | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6 | 2008 | DocumentId: 4026ba63-695a-44e4-90a9-692851421a00 | AnnotationId: 379b1f51-68b2-4b03-8687-4244c8a7d0ba
9cc3c409-6d18-420b-b67b-4b7dcee1d2f5
CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6
CCPR
2008-07-30
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Women & girls", "Judges, lawyers and prosecutors", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Racial discrimination", "Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote", "Discrimination against women" ]
[]
n) despite recent improvements, the proportions of women and ethnic minorities in the judiciary remain at low levels (arts. 3 and 26)
n) despite recent improvements, the proportions of women and ethnic minorities in the judiciary remain at low levels (arts. 3 and 26)
CCPR | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6 | 2008 | DocumentId: 4026ba63-695a-44e4-90a9-692851421a00 | AnnotationId: 9cc3c409-6d18-420b-b67b-4b7dcee1d2f5
a25d423a-9ed1-48b1-b768-62d139bed5a7
CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6
CCPR
2008-07-30
2,008
Recommendations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Women & girls", "Judges, lawyers and prosecutors", "Minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups" ]
[ "Reservations", "Racial discrimination", "Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote", "Discrimination against women" ]
[ "5 - GENDER EQUALITY", "5.5 - Equal opportunities and participation in leadership" ]
r) reconsider, with a view to strengthening, efforts to encourage increased representation of women and ethnic minorities in the judiciary r) monitor progress in this regard
r) reconsider, with a view to strengthening, efforts to encourage increased representation of women and ethnic minorities in the judiciary r) monitor progress in this regard
CCPR | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6 | 2008 | DocumentId: 4026ba63-695a-44e4-90a9-692851421a00 | AnnotationId: a25d423a-9ed1-48b1-b768-62d139bed5a7
dcb46bdc-1a52-4fc6-a178-595b11eef6d5
CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6
CCPR
2008-07-30
2,008
Concerns/Observations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Human rights defenders & activists" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to life" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.1 - Reduce violence everywhere", "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) a considerable time after murders (including of human rights defenders) in Northern Ireland have occurred, several inquiries into these murders have still not been established or concluded, and that those responsible for these deaths have not yet been prosecuted c) even where inquiries have been established, the Com...
c) a considerable time after murders (including of human rights defenders) in Northern Ireland have occurred, several inquiries into these murders have still not been established or concluded, and that those responsible for these deaths have not yet been prosecuted c) even where inquiries have been established, the Com...
CCPR | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6 | 2008 | DocumentId: 4026ba63-695a-44e4-90a9-692851421a00 | AnnotationId: dcb46bdc-1a52-4fc6-a178-595b11eef6d5
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CCPR
2008-07-30
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Recommendations
[ "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" ]
[ "Western Europe & Others" ]
[ "Human rights defenders & activists" ]
[ "Reservations", "Right to life" ]
[ "16 - PEACE, JUSTICE AND STRONG INSTITUTIONS", "16.6 - Effective, accountable and transparent institutions", "16.3 - Promote the rule of law and access to justice for all" ]
r) conduct, as a matter of particular urgency given the passage of time, independent and impartial inquiries in order to ensure a full, transparent and credible account of the circumstances surrounding violations of the right to life in Northern Ireland
r) conduct, as a matter of particular urgency given the passage of time, independent and impartial inquiries in order to ensure a full, transparent and credible account of the circumstances surrounding violations of the right to life in Northern Ireland
CCPR | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | CCPR/C/GBR/CO/6 | 2008 | DocumentId: 4026ba63-695a-44e4-90a9-692851421a00 | AnnotationId: 287995fa-df59-4fac-805b-a326b08bed73