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In light of the stifling heat and the cramped conditions in the buildings, the prison administration should consider

The new Constitution (ratified on 7 August 2008) guarantees civil and political rights and fundamental freedoms including, inter alia: the right to life; right to nondiscrimination; right to fair and public trials; protection from arbitrary detention; right to bail; freedom from forced confession; right to legal aid; prohibition of torture or degrading treatment; right to appeal; access to compensation for unlawful arrest or detention; right to vote (voting age reduced to 18) and to hold public office; freedom of opinion and expression; right to privacy; right to information; freedom of association; freedom of assembly; freedom of movement; and

With a preventive, participatory, policy-oriented approach the project succeeded in mobilizing family and community members in each project site, and, thereby secured their participation in the development of

Considering the commitments of El Salvador as a State party to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and bearing in mind the observations made by that Committee on the seventh periodic report of El Salvador with regard to health, expressing concern about vulnerable groups of women, in particular in rural areas, who still have difficulty in accessing health-care services; inconsistent statistics on

The Committee recommends that the State party take all measures to render the Act, once adopted, applicable in all administrative and judicial proceedings and launch awareness-raising programmes and trainings for all professional working with and for children so as to offer children greater respect for their privacy and dignity, in

At the 3rd meeting, on 23 April, the keynote speaker, Andrew Mason, Professor of Economics at the University

Reaffirm the central role of the family, bearing in mind that in different cultural, social and political systems various forms of the family exist, in reducing vulnerability to HIV, inter alia in educating and guiding children, and take account of cultural, religious and ethical factors to reduce the vulnerability of children and young people by ensuring access of both girls and boys to primary and secondary education,

Such ex ante impact assessment should particularly consider the impact on vulnerable and excluded populations, including but not limited to women with

At the 4th meeting, on 24 April, the keynote speaker, Shireen Jejeebhoy, Senior Associate at the Population Council, made a presentation on the

Moreover, from a very practical point of view, as the Court’s workload decreased, part of its premises were being used for the law faculty and its detention

Research projects included the following: programmes that focus on the evaluation of diversion, family violence, sexual assault reform and the policing of licensed premises; studies on the nature and extent of computer use security, consumer fraud, women offenders and drug use, indigenous violence and child abuse, community

Commit to strengthen national social and child protection systems and care and support

(a) At a macro level the causes include, for example, social tolerance and acceptance of violence as a means of conflict ―resolution‖; the social legitimization of policies that impose severe sanctions for any form of offence; the lack of political will to eliminate the practice of torture; the construction of hierarchical power relationships in which certain groups of people — for example, those accused of common law or political offences or terrorism, immigrants, women, persons with disabilities, members of

Although some progress was made towards strengthening child protection mechanisms, including the appointment of a prosecutor for child-related issues, further efforts are needed to address issues relating to the protection of children and other vulnerable groups, such as the adoption of juvenile justice legislation and the establishment of separate prison and

Please indicate how the State party consults and engages directly with a diversified range of persons with disabilities and their representative organizations, beyond the China Disabled Persons’ Federation, in the development and implementation of legislation and policies and in other decision-making processes concerning them, including

In addition, we will organise an education programme jointly with

Problems because of which children come to Lilleküla centre are, for example,

UNICEF will cooperate in the following areas: (a) strengthening the institutional capacity of the education system in planning, budgeting, management and monitoring; (b) improving the capacity of parents and teachers to provide quality care and education of children aged 0-6 years; (c) improving the enrolment, survival and transition rates of schoolaged