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#CRPD: #Tanzania’s failure to condemn and investigate attacks against people with #albinism, incl ritual killings & mutilations, may amount to serious violations of 🇹🇿's obligation to protect people with disabilities.
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#CRPD raises concerns about #Spain's 🇪🇸 segregation of over 40,000 students with disabilities in special schools despite achieving 80% inclusion in regular schools. Biomedical assessments perpetuate this segregation & obstruct true inclusion.
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#Albania: UN torture prevention #SPT experts urge authorities in 🇦🇱 to make additional efforts to combat overcrowding by reducing pre-trial detention. They also raise concerns about detainees’ access to healthcare incl. mental healthcare.
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#CERD: UN Committee against Racial Discrimination to examine #Moldova 🇲🇩 on 18-19 November, discussing
🔹Legal framework on racial discrimination
🔹Racial profiling & hate speech
🔹Situation of ethnic minorities, incl Roma & non-citizens
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#CERD: UN Committee against Racial Discrimination to examine #Qatar 🇶🇦 on 17-18 April, discussing
🔹Legislation against racial discrimination
🔹Discrimination against migrant workers
🔹Rights to freedom of association & peaceful assembly
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#CERD: Alarmed by the recent increase of ethnic violence, UN Committee calls for immediate ceasefire and urges #Sudan 🇸🇩 to prevent further escalation of ethnic violence, incitement to racial hatred & racist #HateSpeech.
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#CERD: UN Committee against Racial Discrimination to examine #Albania on 16-17 April, discussing
🔹Racist hate speech
🔹Discrimination against ethnic minorities esp. Roma & Egyptians
🔹Discrimination against women of ethnic minorities
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#SPT: The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture will visit #Albania 🇦🇱 from 14 to 20 April to assess the treatment of people deprived of their liberty and examine the existing safeguards to protect them from torture and ill-treatment.
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#CAT: The UN Committee against Torture will hold its latest session from 15 April to 10 May, during which it will examine Austria 🇦🇹, Honduras 🇭🇳, Azerbaijan 🇦🇿, Liechtenstein 🇱🇮, North Macedonia 🇲🇰and Finland 🇫🇮.
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#CERD: UN Committee against Racial Discrimination will examine #SanMarino on 11-12 April, discussing
🔹Legal anti-discrimination framework
🔹Racist hate speech
🔹Situation of non-citizens, incl. migrant workers, in particular the badanti
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#SPT: The UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture will visit #Honduras 🇭🇳 from 14 to 20 April to evaluate the treatment of people detained in various facilities & assess the protection measures against torture & ill-treatment.
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#CERD: El Comité contra la Discriminación Racial examinará a México el 9 abril
Temas a tratar:
🔺Discriminación contra personas afrodescendientes
🔺Protección de los derechos de pueblos indígenas
🔺Discriminación racial y migración
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#CERD: UN Committee against Racial Discrimination will review #Mexico🇲🇽 on 9 April, discussing
🔹Discrimination against persons of African descent
🔹Rights of indigenous peoples
🔹Racial discrimination against migrants, asylum seekers & refugees
📹10am CET webtv.un.org
#HRCttee: Hélène Tigroudja on the role of Concluding Observations in addressing #HumanRights issues and the importance of wider local dissemination of the Committee’s recommendations.
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#CERD: The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination will hold its upcoming session from 8 to 26 April, during which it will review Mexico 🇲🇽, San Marino 🇸🇲, Albania 🇦🇱, Qatar 🇶🇦 & Moldova 🇲🇩.
📝More details: ohchr.org/en/media-advis…#FightRacism
#PIDCP: Se llevará a cabo un webinario en español para explorar la colaboración de las organizaciones de la sociedad civil de América Central y del Sur con el Comité de Derechos Humanos.
🗓️: 11 de abril, 10h Panamá / 11h Santiago
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#PIDCP: Se llevará a cabo un webinario en español para explorar la colaboración de las organizaciones de la sociedad civil de América Central y del Sur con el Comité de Derechos Humanos.
🗓️: 11 de abril, 10h Panamá / 11h Santiago
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#ICCPR: A webinar will be held in Spanish to explore the engagement of civil society organizations from Central & South America with the UN Human Rights Committee.
🗓️: 11 April, 10h Panama / 11h Santiago
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#HRCttee: José Manuel Santos Pais emphasises the importance and particular relevance of the Committee's concluding observations for countries undergoing significant legislation and policy changes.
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