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in their case, and expressed the view that they should also be allowed access to a process to assess their continued protection needs in order for non-refoulement obligations to be met.

that the Government ensure that those responsible were brought to justice and the victims granted reparations and that women be granted unqualified equality with men in law and in practice.

and to face endemic domestic violence, trafficking, forced marriages and their use as currency in the settlement of disputes.

Act to avoid the creation of additional groups of non-citizens and to ensure that non-citizens are not discriminated against, especially with regard to their right to family reunification.

to promote the enforcement of the Law on Gender Equality and Domestic Violence and increase public awareness in this regard, to implement the Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children and to take further measures to protect the human rights of children leaving care.

cooperation and assistance where necessary to meet these basic obligations.

raising public awareness and encouraging greater involvement by government agencies and civil society in efforts to address domestic violence and gender discrimination.

of persons, further warned that “[i]n addition to ongoing ethnically motivated attacks, impunity for past inter-ethnic violence - including war crimes, and in particular impunity for `disappearances` and abductions, and continued impunity for perpetrators of the ethnic violence of March 2004, - continues to provide a massive barrier to minority return” (par. 3.2).

International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations.

of torture and other ill-treatment.

drugrelated offences.3 The Human Rights Committee and the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions have stated that drug offences do not constitute a “most serious crime” for which the death penalty is permissible under international law (see A/HRC/4/20, para. 51).

Judges and Magistrates, Pax Romana, the World Society of Victimology and the Academic Council on the United Nations System.

proper analysis of each petition on a case-by-case base, while noting the partial support to show flexibility towards the irregular situations of persons who might face expulsion.

of the Committee on Enforced Disappearance, to ratify the OP-CAT, to withdraw the declaration on article 124 of the Rome Statute, and to end the “soldiers for a day” programme, which threatens to drag civilians further into the conflict.

of the RAE communities, without discrimination, for the rights to free and compulsory primary education, access to employment and essential primary health care, and to basic shelter and housing.

as it remains in the midst of an armed conflict, and paramilitary groups continue to operate despite the Government’s stated efforts to demobilise them.

of United Nations Security Council resolution 1325, since its adoption in 2000, working closely with members of the SC, the United Nations Inter-Agency Task Force on Women, Peace and Security, and the Group of Friends of resolution 1325.

of persons of Armenian descent occur in Azerbaijan, they maintain that both organizations noted that asylum-seekers of Armenian origin or mixed ethnicity may be at high risk upon arrival in Azerbaijan, inter alia, of being pressurized by the security forces.

International, International Commission of Jurists, International Federation of Social Workers, International Federation of Women in Legal Careers, International Federation Terre des Hommes, International Service for Human Rights, World Federation of Methodist and Uniting Church Women, World Organization against Torture.

Cuba: Its impact on economic and social rights”, in which Obama was urged to lift the embargo and to not renew sanctions against Cuba based on the Trading With the Enemy Act.