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 July to September 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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Brazil |
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Albania |
Finland |
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 |
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HRCtee 132 Session: 28 Jun- 23 Jul 2021
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List of Issues:
Concluding Observations: |
Togo, Burundi, Albania, Canada, Ecuador, France, Mozambique, Timor-Leste, Turkey
Togo |
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CRC 88 Session: 06 Sep - 24 Sep 2021
90 PSWG: 27 Sep - 01 Oct 2021
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Lists of Issues:
Concluding Observations:
Lists of Issues:
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Czech Republic, Eswatini, Poland, Switzerland
Czech Republic, Eswatini, Poland, Switzerland
Chile, Zambia, Bhutan, Ecuador, Estonia, Georgia, Guatemala, Peru, Sierra Leone
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CRPD
25 Online Session: 06 Aug- 14 Sep 2021
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List of Issues:
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Djibouti, France
Djibouti, France |
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CED 21 Online Session: 13 Sep- 24 Sep 2021
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Lists of Issues:
Concluding Observations:
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Costa Rica, Mali, Mauritania, France, Spain, Brazil, Panama
France, Spain, Brazil, Panama
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CERD 104 Session: 19 Apr- 30 Apr 2021
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List of Issues:
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Lebanon, Netherlands, India
Lebanon, Netherlands |
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CEDAW
81 Virtual PSWG : 05 Jul- 09 Jul 2021
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List of Issues:
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Armenia, Djibouti, Finland, Georgia, Honduras, Turkey, Estonia, Netherlands, Niger
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PSWG – Pre-Sessional Working Group | HRCtee – Human Rights Committee | CRC – Committee on the Rights of the Child | CED– Committee on Enforced Disappearances | CERD – Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination | CRPD – Committee of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities | CEDAW – Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women |
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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 July-September 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: HRCtee, CERD, CESCR, CEDAW, CAT, CRC, CRPD, CED |
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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.