Dear friends and fellow activists,
we are glad to share with you the latest issue of our UN Treaty Bodies quarterly reports, covering the period from April to June 2021.
This report provides information on SOGIESC references made by UN Committees in their Lists of Issues and Concluding Observations under country periodic review process, as well as adopted General Comments and Individual Complaints.
If you have any questions or comments regarding this Quarterly Report or engagement with Treaty Bodies, please contact us on [email protected].
The complete list of our reports on Treaty Bodies sessions is available here.
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SOGIESC-inclusive Concluding Observations |
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SOGIESC-inclusive Lists of Issues |
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Þ Check LGBTI recommendations to your country Þ Organize follow-up activities to inform your community about recommendations and to encourage your government to implement the recommendations |
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Þ See what information was requested from your country before the formulation of recommendations Þ Collect information and provide your comments to inform Treaty Bodies’ future recommendations |
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Luxembourg |
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Luxembourg |
Liechtenstein |
Country-specific questions and recommendations
This section contains information about recommendations in Concluding Observations, as well as questions in Lists of Issues to specific countries under country periodic review process. [Bold] = SOGIESC-inclusive questions or recommendation
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Committee session / PSWG |
Countries |
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CAT |
List of Issues: Belarus, Chile, Czech Republic, Norway, Qatar, Russian Federation, Senegal |
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CRC
89 PSWG: 07 Jun-11 Jun 2021 |
List of issues: List of Issues: |
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CMW |
List of Issues: |
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CED |
List of Issues: Concluding Observations: |
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CERD |
List of Issues: Concluding Observations: |
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PSWG – Pre-Sessional Working Group | CAT – Committee against Torture| CRC – Committee on the Rights of the Child | CMW – Committee on Migrant Workers | CED– Committee on Enforced Disappearances | CERD – Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination |
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General comments
This section contains information about General Comments (General Recommendations) adopted by Treaty Bodies. These documents provide the Committees’ interpretation of the content of human rights provisions regarding thematic issues or methods of work.
No General Comments were adopted in April–June 2021
Individual complaints
This section contains information about decisions made by the Committees on individual complaints. An individual complaint is a formal complaint - from an individual who claims that their rights under one of the treaties have been violated by a State party - which most of the Treaty Bodies are competent to consider.
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Committee | Decision |
Treaty’s articles | Issue | Result |
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Update! The new forms and guidance notes for individual complaints are available in the main website of the following Committees: |
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[1] Individual Communication from the 130 Session (12 Oct 2020 – 06 Nov 2020) published on 2021
[2] Individual Communication from the 131 Session (01 Mar 2021 – 26 Mar 2021)
[3] Individual Communication from the 130 Session (12 Oct 2020 – 06 Nov 2020) published on 2021
Summary of sessions: country periodic reviews
This section contains more detailed information on SOGIESC questions, recommendations and follow-up reviews adopted by specific Committees under the country periodic review process. To see the summary of sessions, please download the full report.