OIAHR also wishes to encourage and assist the active engagement of LWF member churches, field programs and related agencies in human rights treaty body processes, including through the provision of 'shadow reports' to the members of the treaty bodies.
!!!See shadow report on racial discrimination in El Salvador prepared by LWF Central America program, Department of Human Rights of the Salvadoran Lutheran Synod, and other partners!!!
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LATEST LWF REPORTS FROM
UN HUMAN RIGHTS TREATY BODIES |
From 34 th session of CESCR (25 April- 13 May 2005 ) |
. China/Hong Kong SAR
. China/Macau SAR
. Norway
. Serbia and Montenegro
. Zambia
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From 83rd session of HRC (14 March-1 April 2005) |
. Iceland
. Kenya
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From 66th session of CERD (21 February-11 March 2005) |
. Prevention of Genocide (Français) (English)
. Australia
. France (Français) (English) |
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From 32nd session of CEDAW (10-28 January 2005) |
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From 38th session of CRC (10-28 January 2005) |
. Austria (Deutsch) (English)
. Bolivia (Español) (English)
. Nigeria
. Sweden |
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Has your country ratified these treaties? Check ratification chart
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CURRENT SHADOW REPORT DRAFTING PROJECT
Shadow Report on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in India
If you are interested in contributing to the drafting of this shadow report (which is being coordinated by Foodfirst Information and Action Network), please contact OIAHR for further information.
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UN TREATY BODY SESSIONS DURING 2005
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Committee on the Rights of the Child, 38th session, 10-28 January 2005, Geneva (reports from Albania, Austria, Bahamas, Belize, Bolivia, Iran, Luxembourg, Nigeria, Sweden, Togo)
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, 32nd session , 10-28 January 2005, New York (reports from Algeria, Croatia, Gabon, Italy, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Paraguay, Samoa, Turkey)
Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 66th session , 21 February-11 March 2005, Geneva (reports from Australia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, France, Ireland, Lao People's Democratic Republic, Luxembourg, New Zealand, Nigeria; and thematic discussion on 'prevention of genocide')
*** LWF statement on prevention of genocide***
Human Rights Committee, 83rd session , 14 March-1 April 2005, New York (reports from Greece, Iceland, Kenya, Mauritius, Uzbekistan)
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 34th session , 25 April-13 May 2005, Geneva (reports from China [with Hong Kong and Macau SARs], Norway, Serbia and Montenegro, Zambia)
***Shadow report submitted by Church of Norway***
***Civil society shadow report on ESC rights in Zambia***
Committee Against Torture, 34th session , 2-21 May 2005, Geneva (reports from Albania, Bahrain, Canada, Finland, Switzerland, Togo, Uganda)
Committee on the Rights of the Child, 39th session , 16 May-3 June 2005, Geneva (reports from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Mongolia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Norway, Philippines, Saint Lucia, Yemen)
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, 33rd session , 5-22 July 2005, New York (reports from Benin, Burkina Faso, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Gambia, Guyana, Ireland, Israel, Lebanon)
Human Rights Committee, 84th session , 11-29 July 2005, Geneva (reports from Slovenia, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Yemen)
Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, 67th session, 1-19 August 2005, Geneva (reports from Georgia, Nigeria, Turkmenistan, Venezuela, Zambia)
Committee on the Rights of the Child, 40th session , 12-30 September 2005, Geneva (reports from Algeria, Australia, China [with Hong Kong and Macau SARs], Denmark, Finland, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda)
Human Rights Committee, 85th session , October-3 November 2005, Geneva (reports from Canada, Italy, Paraguay)
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 35th session, 7-25 November 2005, Geneva (reports from Austria, Libya, Monaco, Slovenia, Uzbekistan)
Committee Against Torture, 35th session, 14-25 November 2005, Geneva (reports from Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ecuador, France, and Sri Lanka) 14-25 November 2005, Geneva (reports from Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ecuador, France, and Sri Lanka)
The OIAHR human rights treaty body program is supported by the Church of Sweden and DanChurchAid. |
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