N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
Poland pledges to further improve the situation of disabled persons. Due to its limited effectiveness, a review of the current system of vocational and social rehabilitation and employment of disabled persons, particularly with regard to vocational ctivation, will be carried out
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 1 - April 2008
- Catégorie d'Action
- 4 - General action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012)
- Thèmes
- Disability rights
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
Poland will continue to combat and counteract racism, xenophobia, anti-Semitism and hate crimes. Although these phenomena are not common in Poland, the Government is nevertheless determined to implement a wide catalogue of preventive measures of an institutional, legal and educational nature. Poland will continue implementing and evaluating its Programme for the Roma community, the National Programme against Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance 2004-2009, and the law enforcement officer programme for combating hate crimes. Moreover, the existing network of Human Rights Advisers attached to the Police Commander-in-Chief and Voivodship Police Commanders-in-Chief will conduct ongoing monitoring of incidents, trends and crimes related to discrimination and misconduct of law enforcement authorities. They will also make analyses and elaborate proposals on the improvement of the quality and methods of the work of the law enforcement. It is also planned to create the institution of Human Rights Advisers attached to the Border Guard
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 1 - April 2008
- Catégorie d'Action
- 5 - Specific action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012)
- Thèmes
- Minority rights
- Racial discrimination
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
Poland will ratify the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights aiming at the abolition of death penalty
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 1 - April 2008
- Catégorie d'Action
- 5 - Specific action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012)
- Thèmes
- Death penalty
- International instruments
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
Additional measures to level educational opportunities will be introduced. Poland will spare no effort to enable preschool-age children to enjoy their rights, among others through the creation of amenable conditions for developing various forms of preschool education, particularly in rural areas. The planned strategy for the development of education in rural areas for 2007-2013 will be attuned to the Government Programme for the development of education in rural areas in the years 2008-2013. The strategic aim of the programme is to upgrade the quality and level of education in rural areas. Implementation of the measures facilitating access for children from rural areas and small towns to quality education will continue until 2013
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 1 - April 2008
- Catégorie d'Action
- 4 - General action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012)
- Thèmes
- Right to education
- Rights of the Child
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
The Republic of Azerbaijan is cooperating with the UN Special Procedures-mandate holders and is committed to the very cooperation.
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 16 - May 2013
- Catégorie d'Action
- 4 - General action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016)
- Thèmes
- Special procedures
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
The Government has highly valued the participation and contribution of the representatives of the civil society in the early stages of the review process, namely in carrying out an objective assessment of the human rights situation before being reviewed and it has been committed to continue the established cooperation with the civil society during the follow-up process.
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 14 - October 2012
- Catégorie d'Action
- 2 - Continuing action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016)
- Thèmes
- Civil society
- UPR process
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
By acceding to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhumane or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, the Republic of Azerbaijan took commitments for creating effective legislation, administrative, court and other measures for prevention of torture and systematic and purposeful steps in this direction were granted by the State.
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 16 - May 2013
- Catégorie d'Action
- 5 - Specific action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016)
- Thèmes
- International instruments
- Torture and other CID treatment
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
Poland is also committed to continuing actions to reduce poverty and social exclusion, which will remain a priority in our national social policy. Poland indicated that a new national programme on social security and social integration for 2008-2010, now under preparation, will strengthen assistance to families for the purpose of counteracting poverty and social exclusion of children. These actions are meant to equalize the opportunities of families and children, i.e. to eliminate educational deficits and improve access to services that will enable parents to reconcile their professional activities with the upbringing of children. In addition, the national programme will determine specific goals, including, in particular, lowering the poverty index and the index of poverty risk among children to achieve that the following actions will be undertaken by Poland: 1/ Improvement of family incomes 2/ Development of the child day-care service system 3/ Levelling educational opportunities of and support for school-age children from poor Families 4/ Consolidating the system of assistance to families, family counselling, improvement of income support 5/ The development of cooperation with non-governmental organizations will also contribute to the effective combating of poverty and social exclusion
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 1 - April 2008
- Catégorie d'Action
- 5 - Specific action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012)
- Thèmes
- Poverty
- Rights of the Child
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
Poland will reinforce actions to implement equal treatment of women and men. A national programme for gender equality for the years 2009-2013 will be prepared, and the draft, on which consultations will be held with social partners and NGO representatives, covers the following areas of action: 1/ Equal economic independence of women and men, including equality in the labour market 2/ Reconciliation of family life and career 3/ Participation in political life and decision-making 4/ Equality in the area of health care 5/ Eradication of all forms of gender-driven violence 6/ Eradication of gender stereotypes, including in schoolbooks and school curricula 7/ Promotion of gender equality in external relations and development policy The action plan for gender equality will reinforce the achievements of the Beijing Platform for Action and relevant international conventions, such as the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women. In 2008-2013, the Ministry of Labour and Social Policy will carry out two projects involving research, training and promotion. The first one will be devoted to the reconciliation of career and family roles of women and men, and the second will be on the socio-economic activation of women at local and regional levels. In accordance with the draft law on equal treatment, the minister responsible for family matters and equal treatment, using data and analyses from independent research and in conjunction with other relevant bodies, will prepare a national programme against discrimination. The programme will determine adequate measures to: 1/ Raise social awareness of the root causes and effects of discrimination 2/ Counteract violations of the principle of equal treatment 3/ Establish cooperation with relevant social partners involved in implementing equal treatment
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 1 - April 2008
- Catégorie d'Action
- 5 - Specific action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012)
- Thèmes
- Civil society
- Human rights education and training
- International instruments
- Women's rights
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
Measures will be introduced to streamline the implementation of the recommendations of the Human Rights Committee. The mandate of the Inter-Ministerial Committee for Matters Concerning the European Court of Human Rights will be extended to integrate therewith decisions of the Human Rights Committee
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 1 - April 2008
- Catégorie d'Action
- 4 - General action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012)
- Thèmes
- CP rights - general
- Treaty bodies
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
Poland will continue to participate in the World Programme for Human Rights Education, within the first stage of which education on human rights has been introduced into the core curricula of general education at primary and middle schools. Moreover, the Ministry of National Education has launched a number of other measures to promote education on human rights and the rights of child. Training to prepare activities for the advancement of human rights and combating discrimination in local communities has been carried out under numerous projects
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 1 - April 2008
- Catégorie d'Action
- 2 - Continuing action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012)
- Thèmes
- Human rights education and training
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
Reference is made to the commitments made by Romania to launch a National Plan of Action for Human Rights, as announced by the Head of Delegation in the introductory statement
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 2 - May 2008
- Catégorie d'Action
- 5 - Specific action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012)
- Thèmes
- General
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
The delegation committed to adopting a whole series of recommendations to improve the living conditions of internally displaced persons further.
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 4 - February 2009
- Catégorie d'Action
- 5 - Specific action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012)
- Thèmes
- Internally displaced persons
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
In addition, there are some regional human rights instruments of the Council of Europe, such as the Convention on Access to Official Documents, that Slovenia plans to ratify later this year.
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 7 - February 2010
- Catégorie d'Action
- 5 - Specific action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012)
- Thèmes
- Other
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
Armenia reaffirmed its commitment to implement all its obligations towards improving the protection and promotion of human rights in the country. Armenia stands ready to fully cooperate with the Council all UN special procedures, and all actors in the field, as well as at the national or international levels, toward achieving prosperity and full enjoyment of all rights by all the citizens in the country.
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 8 - May 2010
- Catégorie d'Action
- 5 - Specific action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012)
- Thèmes
- Special procedures
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
Estonia is currently not able to fully endorse the recommendation [79.14] to pay special attention to acts of violence against homosexuals. Estonia is committed to taking measures to enhance the level of public awareness and protection of the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons.
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 10 - January 2011
- Catégorie d'Action
- 4 - General action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012)
- Thèmes
- Enforced disappearances
- Justice
- Rights of the Child
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Torture and other CID treatment
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
The delegation informed about Hungary's willingness to accede to the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture (OP-CAT) as a part of its pledges to the Human Rights Council as well as about the Government's steps to prepare this ratification.
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 11 - May 2011
- Catégorie d'Action
- 5 - Specific action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012)
- Thèmes
- International instruments
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
Estonia notes that it is committed to ratifying already this year the Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD). However, at this stage, no definitive answer can be given regarding the recommendation to sign and ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (OP-CPRD).
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 10 - January 2011
- Catégorie d'Action
- 5 - Specific action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 1 (2008 - 2012)
- Thèmes
- Human rights education and training
- International instruments
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
It must be noted that, the Government of the Republic of Azerbaijan is committed to cooperate with UN Human Rights Council, the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and other mechanisms on human rights on protection and promotion of human rights, which is a priority issue for the Republic of Azerbaijan
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 16 - May 2013
- Catégorie d'Action
- 2 - Continuing action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016)
- Thèmes
- Technical assistance and cooperation
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
The Government confirmed its commitment to the Council by deciding to appoint the special representative of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Ambassador, on the Council
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 15 - January 2013
- Catégorie d'Action
- 5 - Specific action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016)
- Thèmes
- Other
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
The Constitution and the legal framework guarantees the minorities rights without discrimination of national and ethno-linguistic minorities. The relevant institutions are committed to draft and implement a road map to improve legislative and policy framework as regards respect for and protection of minorities.
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 19 - May 2014
- Catégorie d'Action
- 5 - Specific action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016)
- Thèmes
- Minority rights
- Racial discrimination
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
Albania had extended a standing invitation to all the special procedures and two special rapporteurs had visited the country during the reporting period. The Government had pledged to continue working with special procedure mandate holders in implementing their recommendations.
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 19 - May 2014
- Catégorie d'Action
- 2 - Continuing action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016)
- Thèmes
- Special procedures
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
Albania was considering accepting the individual complaints procedure under all the human rights conventions to which it was a party.
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 19 - May 2014
- Catégorie d'Action
- 3 - Considering action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016)
- Thèmes
- International instruments
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
Regarding the protection of minorities, the delegation expressed the Government's commitment to implement the recommendations put forward in the 2014 resolution of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on the implementation of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities.
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 19 - May 2014
- Catégorie d'Action
- 5 - Specific action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016)
- Thèmes
- Minority rights
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
The government of Albania had expressed its commitment to proactively implement the anti-corruption strategy as part of the National Strategy for Development and Integration (NSDI). CoE PACA program has provided recommendations for setting up mechanisms to increase integrity and regulate conflicts of interest with regard to the administration of staff even in the education system. Furthermore the Albanian authorities are taking into consideration the Advisory Paper of CoE on short- and middle term measures on anti-corruption.
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 19 - May 2014
- Catégorie d'Action
- 5 - Specific action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016)
- Thèmes
- Corruption
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
On 7 November 2013, BiH became the 6th member state of the CoE to ratify the CoE Istanbul Convention. Accordingly, BiH committed itself to undertake legislative and other measures to ensure the legal, institutional and organisational framework for the prevention of violence against women, protection of victims of violence and punishing perpetrators of violence. The Strategy for implementation of the CoE Istanbul Convention was developed and some entity strategies and action plans were also developed and implemented to combat domestic violence.
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 20 - October 2014
- Catégorie d'Action
- 5 - Specific action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016)
- Thèmes
- Rights of the Child
- Women's rights
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
Despite the volume of work performed there is still much to do in this field [equal oportunities for persons with disabilities], the State is committed to ensure the continuity of those activities.
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 21 - January 2015
- Catégorie d'Action
- 4 - General action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016)
- Thèmes
- Disability rights
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
The delegation expressed the commitment of Bulgaria to ratifying the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 22 - May 2015
- Catégorie d'Action
- 5 - Specific action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016)
- Thèmes
- Enforced disappearances
- ESC rights - general
- International instruments
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
Croatia took the opportunity to announce that the midterm universal periodic review will be prepared in order to address the level of implementation of all recommendations received from the second cycle.
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 22 - May 2015
- Catégorie d'Action
- 4 - General action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016)
- Thèmes
- UPR process
N/A
- État Examiné
- Recommandation
Bulgaria confirms its commitment to consider ratifying the OP to the ICESCR7 and the ICPPED8 . Inter-departmental discussions are being held.
- État Recommandant
- Recommending State - Regional Group
- EEG (Eastern European Group)
- Session
- 22 - May 2015
- Catégorie d'Action
- 3 - Considering action
- Réponse
- Supported
- Cycle
- Cycle 2 (2012 - 2016)
- Thèmes
- ESC rights - general
- International instruments