SOGIESC issues at the UN Treaty Bodies (April - June 2022)
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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 - June 2022.

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.

 

Download the latest quarterly Treaty Bodies report
April - June 2022
in English - en español

 

SOGIESC-inclusive Concluding Observations

 

SOGIESC-inclusive Lists of Issues

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

 

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

Bolivia

Cambodia

Canada

Chile

China (Hong Kong)

China (Macao)

Croatia

Cyprus

Georgia

Greece

Iceland

Ireland

Kiribati

Luxembourg

Mongolia

Morocco

Namibia

Nicaragua

Niger

Türkiye

Uruguay

Zambia

 

Cambodia

Central African Republic

Gambia

Iceland

Monaco

 

Montenegro

New Zealand  

Nigeria

Philippines

Venezuela

 

 

 

 

 

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

[Bold] = SOGIESC-inclusive questions or recommendations 

 

Committee Session / PSWG

Countries

HRCtee

135 Session: 27 June- 27 July 2022

 

Concluding Observations:

 

China (Hong Kong), China (Macao), Georgia, Ireland, Luxembourg, Uruguay  

CEDAW

82 Session: 13 June-01 July 2022

 

84 PSWG:  04 July- 08 July 2022

 

Concluding Observations:

 

 

List of Issues:

 

 

 

LOIPR:

 

Azerbaijan, Bolivia, Mongolia, Morocco, Namibia, Portugal, Türkiye, United Arab Emirates

 

Central African Republic, Iceland, Montenegro, Philippines, Rwanda, Venezuela

 

Monaco, New Zealand  

 

CRC

90 Session: 03 May- 03 June 2022

Concluding Observations:

Cambodia, Canada, Chile, Croatia, Cuba, Cyprus, Djibouti, Greece, Iceland, Kiribati, Somalia, Zambia 

 

 

CED

22 Session: 28 March- 08 April 2022

Lists of Issues:

 

Concluding Observations:

 

FU:

Cambodia, Gambia, Nigeria

 

Greece, Niger

 

Iraq, Peru

 

HRCtee – Human Rights Committee | CEDAW – Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women | CRC – Committee on the Rights of the Child| CED – Committee on Enforced Disappearances | PSWG - Pre-Sessional Working Group | FU – follow-up review

Percentage of SOGIESC-inclusive Lists of Issues (April - June 2022)

Percentage of SOGIESC-inclusive Concluding Observations (April - June 2022)

 

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 new general comments were adopted in April-June 2022.

 

Individual Communications

This section contains information about decisions made by the Committees on individual complaints. 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.

No decision on SOGIESC were made in April -June 2022.

 

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.

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