Concluding Observations

Following the review of a state party report, the treaty body in question issues a set of concluding observations or 'recommendations', containing its collective assessment of the State's record and recommendations for enhanced implementation of the rights in question.

Afghanistan 3
Albania 8
Algeria 12
Andorra 1
Angola 3
Antigua and Barbuda 3
Argentina 16
Armenia 7
Aruba 1
Australia 13
Austria 16
Azerbaijan 15
Bahamas 3
Bahrain 6
Bangladesh 6
Barbados 4
Belarus 12
Belgium 14
Belize 3
Benin 5
Bhutan 2
Bolivia 13
Bosnia and Herzegovina 11
Botswana 3
Brazil 11
Brunei Darussalam 1
Bulgaria 11
Burkina Faso 6
Burundi 8
Cambodia 11
Cameroon 9
Canada 12
Cape Verde 2
Central African Republic 2
Chad 7
Chile 14
China 12
Colombia 19
Comoros 1
Congo, Democratic Republic of the 7
Congo, Republic of the 6
Cook Islands 1
Costa Rica 14
Croatia 11
Cuba 4
Cyprus 6
Czech Republic 13
Côte d'Ivoire 3
Denmark 19
Djibouti 5
Dominica 1
Dominican Republic 12
Ecuador 11
Egypt 10
El Salvador 12
Equatorial Guinea 3
Eritrea 4
Estonia 12
Ethiopia 11
Fiji 2
Finland 15
France 15
Gabon 4
Gambia 6
Georgia 12
Germany 19
Ghana 7
Greece 7
Grenada 3
Guatemala 19
Guinea 5
Guinea-Bissau 2
Guyana 5
Haiti 4
Holy See (Vatican City State) 5
Honduras 9
Hong Kong (Special Administrative Region of China) 14
Hungary 9
Iceland 15
India 7
Indonesia 6
Iran, Islamic Republic of 9
Iraq 13
Ireland 10
Israel 12
Italy 12
Jamaica 8
Japan 13
Jordan 7
Kazakhstan 7
Kenya 9
Kiribati 1
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 5
Korea, Republic of 14
Kuwait 9
Kyrgyzstan 13
Lao People's Democratic Republic 4
Latvia 9
Lebanon 8
Lesotho 4
Liberia 1
Libya 7
Liechtenstein 7
Lithuania 13
Luxembourg 13
Macau (Special Administrative Region of China) 9
Madagascar 7
Malawi 5
Malaysia 2
Maldives 5
Mali 7
Malta 5
Marshall Islands 2
Mauritania 7
Mauritius 13
Mexico 18
Micronesia, Federated States of 1
Moldova, Republic of 12
Monaco 6
Mongolia 8
Montenegro 10
Morocco 14
Mozambique 4
Myanmar 3
Namibia 5
Nepal 11
Netherlands 17
Netherlands Antilles 3
New Zealand 10
Nicaragua 13
Niger 5
Nigeria 7
Norway 17
Oman 6
Pakistan 7
Palau 1
Panama 6
Papua New Guinea 2
Paraguay 11
Peru 13
Philippines 10
Poland 16
Portugal 19
Qatar 8
Romania 7
Russian Federation 16
Rwanda 5
Saint Kitts and Nevis 1
Saint Lucia 4
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 5
Samoa 1
San Marino 3
Sao Tome and Principe 2
Saudi Arabia 5
Senegal 7
Serbia 16
Seychelles 2
Sierra Leone 5
Singapore 4
Slovakia 10
Slovenia 12
Solomon Islands 3
South Africa 5
Spain 17
Sri Lanka 11
Sudan 9
Suriname 9
Swaziland 2
Sweden 18
Switzerland 10
Syrian Arab Republic 14
Tajikistan 10
Tanzania, United Republic of 11
Thailand 3
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 13
Timor-Leste (East Timor) 2
Togo 9
Tonga 2
Trinidad and Tobago 5
Tunisia 10
Turkey 6
Turkmenistan 9
Tuvalu 1
Uganda 8
Ukraine 12
United Arab Emirates 1
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 21
United States of America 7
Uruguay 13
Uzbekistan 14
Vanuatu 2
Venezuela 9
Viet Nam 7
Yemen 14
Zambia 6
Zimbabwe 5

Abduction 11
Abkhazians 1
Aborigine 1
Abuse of psychiatry 1
Access to procedures 6
Access to water 2
Adoption 24
Ainu 1
Albinism/Persons with Albinism 2
Aliens 2
Appeal / Right to appeal 3
Arbitrary arrest and detention 6
Armed forces / Military 29
Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 1
Armenian 1
Ashkaelian 1
Assyrians 1
Asylum policy 1
Asylum-seekers 40
Batwa 1
Burden-sharing and international co-operation 1
Catholic 1
Chaldean 1
Chechen 1
Child labour 43
Child prostitution 52
Child soldiers 29
Children's rights 508
Children-at-risk 56
Civil and political rights 34
Constitutional law 4
Contemporary forms of slavery 2
Convention against Torture (CAT) 31
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) 43
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CPRD) 14
Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) 70
Crimes against humanity 3
Criminal justice 8
Death penalty 17
Demobilization / Disarmament 4
Deportation / Forcible return 5
Disappeared persons 15
Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 292
Domestic violence 62
Drug trafficking 1
Economic, social and cultural rights 239
Effective remedy 13
Equal opportunities 64
Equality before the law 8
Expulsion 2
Extradition 4
Extrajudicial executions 7
Extreme poverty 7
Family law 7
Family reunification 1
Female genital mutilation (FGM) 16
Forced labour 1
Forced marriage 5
Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 166
Freedom of assembly and association 14
Freedom of conscience 1
Freedom of expression 15
Freedom of information 6
Freedom of movement 2
Freedom of religion 13
Gender discrimination 108
Gender mainstreaming 3
Gender-based persecution 1
HIV and AIDS 49
Harmful traditional practices 14
Hmong 2
Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 21
Human Rights Council 5
Human rights activists 15
Human rights and fundamental freedoms 201
Human rights monitors 1
Illegal immigrants / Undocumented migrants 1
Illegitimate children 1
Immigrants 6
Immigration Detention 2
Immigration law 1
Impunity 15
Independence of judiciary 15
Indigenous persons 40
Internal armed conflict 3
Internally displaced persons (IDPs) 28
International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (CPED) 4
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD) 26
International Convention on the Rights of Migrant Workers (ICRMW) 6
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 22
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) 67
International armed conflict 2
Juvenile justice system 5
Koreans 1
Kurd 1
Landmines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) 1
Laws relating to religion 2
Legal representation / Legal aid 2
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 15
Maori 1
Mapuche 1
Maternal and child health care 23
Mental health 11
Migrant rights 33
Migrants 39
Military law 1
Military operations 1
Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 12
Minorities 24
Minority rights 47
Non-refoulement 20
Older persons 1
Opposition 1
Ossetians (South) 1
Persons with disabilities 58
Police 11
Polygamy 5
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 1
Pre-trial detention 13
Prevention of discrimination 32
Prison or detention conditions 86
Property restitution 1
Prostitution / Commercial sex work 4
Protection of civilian persons in time of war 3
Public health 48
Racial / Ethnic persecution 200
Racism / Xenophobia / Hate Crimes 1
Refugees 55
Religious discrimination 5
Resettlement 1
Returnees 5
Right to a nationality 13
Right to development 10
Right to education 78
Right to employment 44
Right to family life 19
Right to food 6
Right to health 49
Right to justice 8
Right to liberty and security 1
Right to life 21
Right to registration at birth 29
Right to return 1
Right to seek asylum 3
Rights of non-citizens 9
Roma 33
Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 1
Ryukyuans 1
SGBV 108
Sale of children 42
Sami 21
Security forces 5
Serb 1
Sexual and reproductive rights 5
Shabak 1
Single heads of household 1
Small arms 1
Social group discrimination 2
State protection 1
Statelessness 6
Survivors of trafficking / Persons at risk of trafficking 1
Temporary protection 1
Terrorism 21
Tibetan 1
Torres Strait Islanders 1
Torture 11
Trafficking in persons 115
Transit 1
Treaties / Agreements / Charters / Protocols / Conventions / Declarations 1
Turkmen 1
Uighur 1
Unaccompanied / Separated children 36
Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 6
War crimes 3
Women's rights 171
Women-at-risk 11
Yazīdī 1

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Concluding observations on the combined eighth and ninth periodic reports of Canada 18 November 2016 \| Publisher: UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) \| Document type: Concluding Observations
Concluding observations on the combined fifth and sixth periodic reports of Estonia 18 November 2016 \| Publisher: UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) \| Document type: Concluding Observations
Concluding observations on the combined seventh and eighth periodic reports of Honduras 18 November 2016 \| Publisher: UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) \| Document type: Concluding Observations
Concluding observations on the sixth periodic report of the Netherlands 18 November 2016 \| Publisher: UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) \| Document type: Concluding Observations
Concluding observations on the combined fourth and fifth periodic reports of Switzerland 18 November 2016 \| Publisher: UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) \| Document type: Concluding Observations
Concluding observations on the initial report of Nicaragua 11 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (CMW) \| Document type: Concluding Observations
Concluding observations on the initial report of the Niger 11 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (CMW) \| Document type: Concluding Observations
Concluding observations on the second periodic report of Sri Lanka 11 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (CMW) \| Document type: Concluding Observations
Concluding observations on the initial report of Honduras 3 October 2016 \| Publisher: UN Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (CMW) \| Document type: Concluding Observations
Concluding observations on the twenty-second and twenty-third periodic reports of Ukraine 26 August 2016 \| Publisher: UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) \| Document type: Concluding Observations

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