UN Concluding Observations

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UN Concluding Observations: Russia, 2011

The U.N. Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights released their concluding observations from the 46th session on the fifth periodic report of the Russian Federation on May 20, 2011…

UN Concluding Observations: The Republic of Moldova

The U.N. Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights released their concluding observations from the 46th session on the second periodic report of the Republic of Moldova on July 12, 2011…

Concluding Observations from the CEDAW Committee on Kenya

In December, the Center submitted a shadow letter to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW Committee) highlighting the situation of women and adolescents’ sexual and reproductive rights in Kenya.  The Committee issued concluding observations to Kenya that…

Concluding Observations of the Children’s Rights Committee on Nigeria

In May, the Center submitted a shadow letter to the Committee on the Rights of the Child highlighting the situation of girls’ and adolescents’ sexual and reproductive rights in Nigeria.  The Committee issued concluding observations to Nigeria that directly address many of the issues that…

Concluding Observations: Egypt_CEDAW_2009_English

In 2009, the Center, in collaboration with the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) submitted a shadow letter to the CEDAW Committee highlighting Egypt’s failure to promote and protect women’s sexual and reproductive rights.  The Committee addressed a number of…

Concluding Observations: Croatia_Human Rights Committee_2009_English

In 2009, the Center submitted a shadow letter to the Human Rights Committee on the situation of sexual and reproductive rights in Croatia.  The shadow letter discussed the state’s systematic failure to provide comprehensive sexual and reproductive health

Concluding Observations: Ecuador_Human Rights Committee_2009_English

In 2009, the Center submitted a shadow letter to the Human Rights Committee on the situation of sexual and reproductive rights in Ecuador.  The letter highlighted the failure of the government to protect girls against sexual violence in schools and to ensure that…

Ecuador_CO_CEDAW_2008_English

Ecuador_Concluding Observations_CEDAW Committee_2008_English…

U.S._CERD_2008_English

Concluding observations of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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Concluding Observations: Mexico_CEDAW_2006_Spanish

Concluding Observations: Mexico_CEDAW_2006_Spanish…

Concluding Observations: Mexico_CEDAW_2006_English

Concluding Observations: Mexico_CEDAW_2006_English…

Concluding Observations: Senegal_CESCR_2001_French

Concluding Observations: Senegal_CESCR_2001_French…

Concluding Observations: Nepal_CESCR_2001_English

Concluding Observations: Nepal_CESCR_2001_English…

Concluding Observations: Nepal_Committee on the Rights of the Child_2005_English

Concluding Observations: Nepal_Committee on the Rights of the Child_2005_English…

Concluding Observations: Mexico_CEDAW_1997_English

Concluding Observations: Mexico_CEDAW_1997_English…

Concluding Observations: Nigeria_CEDAW_1998_English

Concluding Observations: Nigeria_CEDAW_1998_English…

Concluding Observations: Nigeria_CEDAW_2008_English

Concluding Observations: Nigeria_CEDAW_2008_English…

Concluding Observations: Pakistan_Committee on the Rights of the Child_2003_English

Concluding Observations: Pakistan_Committee on the Rights of the Child_2003_English…

Concluding Observations: Peru_CEDAW_1998_English

Concluding Observations: Peru_CEDAW_1998_English…

Concluding Observations: Peru_Human Rights Committee_2000_Spanish

Concluding Observations: Peru_Human Rights Committee_2000_Spanish…

Concluding Observations: Peru_Human Rights Committee_2000_English

Concluding Observations: Peru_Human Rights Committee_2000_English…

Concluding Observations: Indonesia_Committee on the Rights of the Child_2004_English

Concluding Observations: Indonesia_Committee on the Rights of the Child_2004_English…

Concluding Observations: India_Committe on the Rights of the Child_2004_English

Concluding Observations: India_Committe on the Rights of the Child_2004_English…

Concluding Observations: India_CEDAW_2007_English

Concluding Observations: India_CEDAW_2007_English…

Concluding Observations: Philippines_Human Rights Committee_2003_English

Concluding Observations: Philippines_Human Rights Committee_2003_English…

Concluding Observations: Russia_CESCR_2003_English

Concluding Observations: Russia_CESCR_2003_English…

Concluding Observations: Russia_Committee on the Rights of the Child_2005_English

Concluding Observations: Russia_Committee on the Rights of the Child_2005_English…

Concluding Observations: Guatemala_Human Rights Committee_2001_English

Concluding Observations: Guatemala_Human Rights Committee_2001_English…

Concluding Observations: Ethiopia_Committee on the Rights of the Child_2001_English

Concluding Observations: Ethiopia_Committee on the Rights of the Child_2001_English…

Concluding Observations: El Savador_Human Rights Committee_2003_English

Concluding Observations: El Savador_Human Rights Committee_2003_English…

Concluding Observations: Russia_Committee on the Rights of the Child_1999_English

Concluding Observations: Russia_Committee on the Rights of the Child_1999_English…

Concluding Observations: Croatia_Human Rights Committee_2001_English

Concluding Observations: Croatia_Human Rights Committee_2001_English…

Concluding Observations: Romania_CEDAW_2000_English

Concluding Observations: Romania_CEDAW_2000_English…

Concluding Observations: Colombia_Human Rights Committee_2004_English

Concluding Observations: Colombia_Human Rights Committee_2004_English…

Concluding Observations: Poland_Committee on the Rights of the Child_2002_English

Concluding Observations: Poland_Committee on the Rights of the Child_2002_English…

Concluding Observations: Senegal_CESCR_2001_English

Concluding Observations: Senegal_CESCR_2001_English…

Concluding Observations: Colombia_CEDAW_1998_English

Concluding Observations: Colombia_CEDAW_1998_English…

Concluding Observations: Slovakia_CESCR_2002_English

Concluding Observations: Slovakia_CESCR_2002_English…

Concluding Observations: Slovakia_CERD_2004_English

Concluding Observations: Slovakia_CERD_2004_English…

Concluding Observations: Chile_CEDAW_1999_Spanish

Concluding Observations: Chile_CEDAW_1999_Spanish…

Concluding Observations: Chile_CEDAW_1999_English

Concluding Observations: Chile_CEDAW_1999_English…

Concluding Observations: South Africa_CEDAW_1998_English

Concluding Observations: South Africa_CEDAW_1998_English…

Concluding Observations: Chile_CESCR_2004_English

Concluding Observations: Chile_CESCR_2004_English…

Concluding Observations: Sri Lanka_CEDAW_2002_English

Concluding Observations: Sri Lanka_CEDAW_2002_English…

Concluding Observations: Cameroon_CESCR_1999_French

Concluding Observations: Cameroon_CESCR_1999_French…

Concluding Observations: Cameroon_CESCR_1999_English

Concluding Observations: Cameroon_CESCR_1999_English…

Concluding Observations: Sri Lanka_Human Rights Committee_2003_English

Concluding Observations: Sri Lanka_Human Rights Committee_2003_English…

Concluding Observations: Bolivia_CESCR_2001_Spanish

Concluding Observations: Bolivia_CESCR_2001_Spanish…

Concluding Observations: Bolivia_CESCR_2001_English

Concluding Observations: Bolivia_CESCR_2001_English…

Concluding Observations: Thailand_CEDAW_2006_English

Concluding Observations: Thailand_CEDAW_2006_English…

Concluding Observations: Benin_CESCR_2002_English

Concluding Observations: Benin_CESCR_2002_English…

Concluding Observations: Benin_Committee on the Rights of the Child_1999_French

Concluding Observations: Benin_Committee on the Rights of the Child_1999_French…

Concluding Observations: Benin, the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

In 2002 The Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights considered the initial report of Benin on its implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. Read the complete concluding observations below…

Concluding Observations: Bangladesh_Committee on the Rights of the Child_2003_Spanish

Concluding Observations: Bangladesh_Committee on the Rights of the Child_2003_Spanish…

Concluding Observations: Argentina, the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

In the concluding observations from CESCR, the Committee notes that Argentina is still experiencing a difficult economic situation…

Concluding Observations: Argentina_Committee on the Rights of the Child_2002_Spanish

Concluding Observations: Argentina_Committee on the Rights of the Child_2002_Spanish…

Concluding Observations: Argentina_CEDAW_2002_English

Concluding Observations: Argentina_CEDAW_2002_English…

Concluding Observations: Argentina_CEDAW_2004_English

Concluding Observations: Argentina_CEDAW_2004_English…

Concluding Observations: Argentina_Human Rights Committee_2000_English

Concluding Observations: Argentina_Human Rights Committee_2000_English…