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Switzerland also considers that all forms of torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment during the detention of

Thus, article 41 of the Code on

Breach by persons with decision making powers of the labour

Article 220 of the Criminal Code provides

Article 210 of the Criminal Code

The Federal Government of Nigeria

Involvement of minors in any form of works that presents danger to their health or is a limitation to their education, or harms their

While welcoming the strengthening of anti-torture provisions through amendments of the Criminal Code and the amending of the Law on the Ombudsman in 2009 to bring the institution into line with the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture, the Committee is

In 2010, the Office of Foreign Assets Control of

Article 302 of the Criminal Code provides for the application of a fine of up to 1500 conventional units or with imprisonment of up to 7 years for initiation or management of beggary or recruitment of persons for begging, or persuasion or constraint of a person to beg, with the purpose to

(f) Extraction of human organs or tissues for transplant is subject to imprisonment from 15 to 20 years, with the privation of the right to hold certain functions or to exercise certain activity for a period between 2 to 5 years, whilst the legal

Equally relevant are the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, article 12, concerning the obligation of States to eliminate discrimination against women in health care; the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, article 25 (b), which requires that health services be “designed to minimize and prevent further disabilities, including among children and older persons”; and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, article 7, which

Moreover, we call on the Security Council and the relevant United Nations bodies, especially the Human Rights Council, to take firm measures to put a stop to random attacks against civilians in the occupied Palestinian territories, as well as to lift the unjust siege imposed by the Israeli authorities

Each of the 13 Occupational Group Managers would continue the responsibilities for reviewing applications, identifying candidates for further assessment by subject matter experts, that is, expert panels, serving as Secretary for the expert panel under his or her purview and consolidating findings and interview reports from the panel for presentation to the Field Central Review Bodies, monitoring incumbency rates in the field operations for positions in his or her occupational

It was indicated by the Secretariat that some options could be pursued, such as the non-publication in document C/5 Approved of the context maps which list the partners involved in the execution of each programme

The National Central Bureau carried out other specific work such as appointing the terrorism liaison official; linking the

The concrete measures recommended by the Working Group include the adoption of specific legislation on non-discrimination; the development of a national campaign to promote multiculturalism and respect for the dignity of the Afro-Ecuadorian people; the adoption of measures to reduce the educational gap that exists between Afro-Ecuadorians and the wider population; the introduction of ethno-education for people of African descent; the strengthening of Afro-Ecuadorian civil society; measures to eliminate racism and discrimination in the media; further efforts to encourage participation of persons of African descent in public administration; the establishment of a centre for Afro-Ecuadorian studies; the further development of free legal aid services;