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UN Human Rights Committee (HRC)
The Human Rights Committee is the body of independent experts that monitors implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights by its State parties.
All States parties are obliged to submit regular reports to the Committee on how the rights are being implemented. States must report initially one year after acceding to the Covenant and then whenever the Committee requests (usually every four years). The Committee examines each report and addresses its concerns and recommendations to the State party in the form of "concluding observations. Website: www2.ohchr.org/english/bodies/hrc/
All States parties are obliged to submit regular reports to the Committee on how the rights are being implemented. States must report initially one year after acceding to the Covenant and then whenever the Committee requests (usually every four years). The Committee examines each report and addresses its concerns and recommendations to the State party in the form of "concluding observations. Website: www2.ohchr.org/english/bodies/hrc/
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- Colombia 5
- Cyprus 1
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- Denmark 1
- Egypt 1
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- France 7
- Germany 2
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- Guyana 1
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- Indonesia 1
- Iran, Islamic Republic of 7
- Iraq 2
- Italy 3
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- Korea, Republic of 7
- Kyrgyzstan 4
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- Netherlands 13
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- Somalia 1
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- Sri Lanka 2
- Sweden 4
- Syrian Arab Republic 2
- Tajikistan 5
- Tanzania, United Republic of 1
- Trinidad and Tobago 2
- Tunisia 1
- Turkey 3
- Uganda 1
- Ukraine 1
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1
- United States of America 4
- Uruguay 2
- Uzbekistan 7
- Viet Nam 1
- Zambia 2
- Access to procedures 2
- Appeal / Right to appeal 8
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 11
- Asylum-seekers 1
- Children-at-risk 1
- Christian 1
- Civil and political rights 1
- Country of origin information (COI) 1
- Credibility assessment 4
- Crimes against humanity 1
- Criminal justice 30
- Death penalty 10
- Democracy 1
- Denial of nationality 1
- Deportation / Forcible return 17
- Derivative status 1
- Diplomatic assurances 2
- Disappeared persons 1
- Discrimination based on race, nationality, ethnicity 2
- Economic, social and cultural rights 2
- Effective protection 1
- Effective remedy 6
- Elections 2
- Equality before the law 3
- Evidence (including age and language assessments / medico-legal reports) 3
- Exclusion clauses 2
- Exhaustion of domestic remedies 17
- Expulsion 12
- Extradition 6
- False documents 1
- Family reunification 1
- Forced labour 1
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 16
- Freedom of assembly and association 1
- Freedom of conscience 2
- Freedom of expression 8
- Freedom of movement 5
- Freedom of religion 4
- Freedom of speech 7
- Gender discrimination 2
- Habeas corpus 3
- Housing, land and property rights (HLP) 1
- Human rights activists 1
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 2
- Human rights law 1
- Immigration Detention 1
- Independence of judiciary 5
- Indigenous persons 1
- International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR) 4
- Jehovah's Witness 1
- Jurisdiction 2
- Kurd 1
- Legal representation / Legal aid 3
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex (LGBTI) 2
- Military service / Conscientious objection / Desertion / Draft evasion / Forced conscription 10
- Minorities 1
- Minority rights 1
- Non-refoulement 13
- Older persons 1
- Opposition 1
- Persecution based on political opinion 10
- Persecution of family members 1
- Persecution on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity 2
- Persons with disabilities 2
- Political parties 1
- Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) 1
- Pre-trial detention 1
- Prison or detention conditions 6
- Public health 1
- Refoulement 17
- Refugee / Asylum law 1
- Refugee status determination (RSD) / Asylum procedures 1
- Rejected asylum-seekers 1
- Religious persecution (including forced conversion) 1
- Residence permits / Residency 1
- Right to a nationality 2
- Right to family life 6
- Right to justice 9
- Right to liberty and security 7
- Right to life 13
- Right to self-determination 1
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 15
- Serious non-political crime 1
- Sikh 1
- Social group discrimination 1
- Social group persecution 1
- Statelessness 2
- Suspensive effect 1
- Temporary admission 1
- Terrorism 2
- Visas 2
- Withdrawal of nationality 1
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