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Examples of Gender-Related Components of the UPR Working Group Report, UN Human Rights Council 2008, Universal Periodic Review of The Czech Republic

CONCLUSIONS AND/OR RECOMMENDATIONS

*To adhere to the recommendation by CEDAW to closely monitor the effective

  implementation of the new legal framework in the Employment Act and Labour

  Code, provide anti-discrimination provisions for the advancement of women and

  minorities and ensure that the private sector fully abides by anti-discrimination

  laws.

*To acknowledge the harm done to the victims of sterilization, in particular Roma,

  and to bring perpetrators to justice and provide reparations to the victims.

*To take a comprehensive approach to combating trafficking in women and girls

 involving source, transit and destination countries.

*To adhere or to consider ratification of the International Convention on the Protection

 of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families.

*To complete the drafting of the anti-discrimination act as soon as possible to

 ensure that Roma will not be discriminated in the field of employment, health care,

 education, housing, and the administration of justice.

*To consider additional steps to improve conditions for children from vulnerable

  backgrounds.

*To integrate a gender perspective in the follow-up process to the review.

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http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/UPR/PAGES/CZSession1.aspx

IMPORTANT: Click Website Link FIRST to access individual documents.

UN Universal Periodic Review

Czech Republic

16 April  2008

National report ^1:	A | C | E | F | R | S
Compilation of UN information ^2:	A | C | E | F | R | S
Summary of stakeholders' information ^3:	A | C | E | F | R | S
Outcome of the review   :
Report of the Working group   :	A | C | E | F | R | S
Addendum 1   :	A | C | E | F | R | S
Decision on the outcome   :	A | C | E | F | R | S
Draft Report of the eight session of the Human Rights Council   :	A | C | E | F | R | S

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