UN Human Rights Committee publishes findings on Honduras,
Liechtenstein, Madagascar, Mongolia, Pakistan, Switzerland and Swaziland
GENEVA (27 July 2017) – The UN Human Rights Committee has
published its findings on the civil and political rights record of countries it
examined during its latest session:
Honduras, Liechtenstein, Madagascar, Mongolia, Pakistan Switzerland and
Swaziland.
The findings, officially termed concluding observations,
contain positive aspects of the respective State’s implementation of the
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), and also main
matters of concern and recommendations.
The concluding observations are now available here.
The UN Human Rights Committee will next meet from to 2017
to review the following countries: Australia, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of
the Congo, Dominican Republic, Jordan, Mauritius and Romania.
ENDS
For media requests please contact:
Nicoleta Panta, +41(0) 22 9179310/npanta@ohchr.org
Background
Human Rights Committee members are independent human
rights experts drawn from around the world, who serve in their personal
capacity and not as representatives of States parties. The Committee’s
concluding observations are an independent assessment of States’ compliance
with their human rights obligations under the treaty. Find more information
about HRC here and watch HRC stories of impact here.
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