142.84
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Continue efforts made to protect the rights of the elderly
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 2 - Continuing action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Rights for older people
- Date added
- Jul 4, 2020
121.73
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Adopt effective measures to eliminate all forms of discrimination against the most vulnerable and neglected groups of women, in particular older women, women with disabilities, rural women and refugee women
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 4 - General action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Asylum-seekers - refugees
- Disability rights
- Discrimination
- Rights for older people
- Women's rights
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
121.70
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Adopt measures to eliminate discrimination against vulnerable senior citizens and persons with disabilities, in particular older women and women with disabilities
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 4 - General action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Disability rights
- Discrimination
- Rights for older people
- Women's rights
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
112.123
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Establish a strong legislative framework prohibiting and punishing all forms of discrimination against women, especially women with disabilities, older women, women heads of households and migrant women
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 5 - Specific action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Disability rights
- Gender-based violence
- Migrants
- Rights for older people
- Women's rights
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
112.89
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Implement the National Strategy Plan for Elderly Care (2017–2021)
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 5 - Specific action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Rights for older people
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
125.126
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Guarantee access to justice for women and girl victims of violence as well as to elderly women accused of witchcraft, ensuring that perpetrators are prosecuted and sanctioned
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 4 - General action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Access to justice
- Gender-based violence
- Rights for older people
- Rights of the Child
- Women's rights
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
101.191
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Continue its efforts to promote and protect family values and the rights of children, youth, women and older persons
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 2 - Continuing action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Rights for older people
- Rights of the Child
- Women's rights
- Youth rights
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
147.292
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Continue to take measures to defend the rights of elderly people and people with disabilities
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 2 - Continuing action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Disability rights
- Rights for older people
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
147.288
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Continue to take measures to provide social assistance to the population, in particular persons with disabilities, retired people, children and women
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 2 - Continuing action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Disability rights
- Rights for older people
- Rights of the Child
- Women's rights
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
147.284
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Strengthen the protection of the rights of children, persons with disabilities, elderly people and other vulnerable groups
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 4 - General action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Disability rights
- Rights for older people
- Rights of the Child
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
147.278
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Continue efforts to provide State support to families with children and improve their living conditions, including through increasing pensions
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 2 - Continuing action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Labour rights
- Rights for older people
- Rights of the Child
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
147.44
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Develop a national programme for system-wide support and improvement of the quality of life of older persons
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 5 - Specific action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Rights for older people
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
155.183
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Prohibit arbitrary resort to the use of physical and chemical restraints, solitary confinement and other harmful practices on persons with psychosocial disabilities in institutions and on elderly people in residential care centres
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 5 - Specific action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Disability rights
- Rights for older people
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
155.131
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Ensure cooperation between national preventive mechanisms with the other mechanisms that monitor places of detention in order to ensure possible synergies, including in the context of monitoring houses for the elderly
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 4 - General action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Detention
- Rights for older people
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
129.64
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Consider expanding the coverage of the National Social Protection Strategy to other vulnerable groups with little means of support, in particular older persons, disadvantaged women and children
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 3 - Considering action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Disability rights
- Rights for older people
- Rights of the Child
- Women's rights
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
24.314
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Continue efforts to promote the rights of children and the elderly
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 2 - Continuing action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Rights for older people
- Rights of the Child
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
24.306
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Establish a national mechanism to regularly monitor the impact of social and economic policies on disadvantaged groups of women such as women of African descent, elderly women, rural women and women with disabilities
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 5 - Specific action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Disability rights
- Minority rights
- Rights for older people
- Women's rights
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
24.299
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Take special temporary measures to speed up the process of establishing real equality for women, in particular women of African descent, elderly women, women with disabilities and rural women
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 4 - General action
- Response
- Noted
- Issues
- Disability rights
- Minority rights
- Rights for older people
- Women's rights
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
24.296
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Take further measures to improve the access of elderly women, rural women and women with disabilities to health-care services, social benefits and public participation
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 4 - General action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Disability rights
- Justice
- Right to health
- Rights for older people
- Women's rights
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
24.267
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Strengthen medical and social services at the community level, including collaborating with relevant community actors, to allow older persons to age in place
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 4 - General action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Right to health
- Rights for older people
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
24.266
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Endeavour to build sufficient nursing homes, day-care centres and geriatric hospitals in time to cater to Cuba’s ageing population in future
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 4 - General action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Right to health
- Rights for older people
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
24.255
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Strengthen specialized training programmes for health and social work personnel who are responsible for serving older persons
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 5 - Specific action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Right to health
- Rights for older people
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
24.253
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Continue its efforts to create environments that facilitate the mobility of older persons
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 2 - Continuing action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Rights for older people
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
24.249
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Improve and strengthen the national network of institutions to benefit and protect elderly persons
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 4 - General action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Rights for older people
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
24.248
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Consolidate programmes that benefit the elderly
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 4 - General action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Rights for older people
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
24.247
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Continue improving benefits and protection guaranteed by the social security system and continue providing assistance to older persons, in order to ensure a better quality of life
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 2 - Continuing action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- ESC rights - general
- Rights for older people
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
24.246
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Maintain efforts to guarantee the full protection of elderly people
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 2 - Continuing action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Rights for older people
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
24.245
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Intensify the development of initiatives linked to the health and social welfare of older persons
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 4 - General action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Right to health
- Rights for older people
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
24.205
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Take measures to improve the participation of special groups, including the elderly and persons with disabilities, in the electoral and decision- making processes
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 4 - General action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Disability rights
- Elections
- Rights for older people
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020
120.100
- Cycle
- Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
- Session
- 30 - May 2018
- State under Review
- Recommendation
Continue to invest in, and expand the coverage of, poverty reduction programmes to cover the most vulnerable groups, including older persons
- Recommending State
- Action Category
- 2 - Continuing action
- Response
- Supported
- Issues
- Poverty
- Rights for older people
- Date added
- Jul 3, 2020