1. An introductory background of Nepal was provided in May 1997 in its initial report to the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women. During the period between the previous report and the current one, Nepal has undergone a great political
The International Disability Alliance (IDA) has prepared the following suggestions for the Concluding Observations, based on references to persons with disabilities to be found in the State Report, List of Issues, and Replies.
Violence against lesbian, bisexual, transgender, transsexual and intersex (LBTTI) women is both omnipresent in Costa Rican and utterly neglected in public policy.
This letter is intended to supplement the combined 5th and 6th reports submitted by the Republic of Costa Rica, scheduled for review by the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (the Committee) during its 49th session.
Costa Rica prizes itself of possessing one of the longest standing democratic regimess of Latin America. Never the less, its democratic practices show important deficits in citizenship rights which affect the half of the population of the country constituted by women.
Responses to the List of Issues and Questions of the pre-sessional working group with Regard to the Combined Fifth and Sixth Periodic Report of Costa Rica (CEDAW/C/CRI/5-6).