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145.7

State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

To continuing to improve services delivered to Indigenous Peoples — such as education, clean water, housing, and health services. We aim to achieve this through: the full implementation of Jordan’s Principle to ensure that First Nations children receive the same health and social services and supports as other Canadian children; the full implementation of all the orders of the Canadian Human Rights and the co-development transformation of the delivery of Indigenous child welfare.

Action Category
2 - Continuing action
Response
Supported
Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Issues
  • Minority rights
  • Right to education
  • Right to water and sanitation
  • Rights of the Child
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Voluntary Pledge
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145.6

State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

To co-developing distinctions-based Indigenous housing strategies with First Nations, Inuit and Métis partners to ensure that future housing reform is reflective of their specific needs

Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Supported
Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Issues
  • Indigenous peoples
  • Minority rights
  • Right to housing
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Voluntary Pledge
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145.5

State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

To end, by March 2021, all long-term drinking water advisories affecting public systems on reserve

Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Supported
Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Issues
  • Right to water and sanitation
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Voluntary Pledge
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145.4

State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

To continue to take legislative and other steps to progressively realize the right to adequate housing as part of an adequate standard of living for its citizens

Action Category
2 - Continuing action
Response
Supported
Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Issues
  • Right to housing
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Voluntary Pledge
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145.3

State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

To initiate a transparent process for ongoing consideration by federal, provincial and territorial governments of adherence to human rights treaties that Canada is not yet a party to

Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Supported
Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Issues
  • Treaty bodies
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Voluntary Pledge
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145.2

State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

To improve the promotion and public awareness of international human rights in Canada

Action Category
4 - General action
Response
Supported
Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Issues
  • General
  • Human rights education and training
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Voluntary Pledge
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145.1

State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

To conduct human rights analyses to support the implementation of our international human rights obligations

Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Supported
Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Issues
  • General
  • International instruments
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Voluntary Pledge
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144.3

State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Canada also commits to holding future federal-provincial-territorial human rights ministerial meetings.

Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Supported
Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Issues
  • General
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Voluntary Pledge
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144.2

State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Canada also commits to enhancing our federal-provincial-territorial collaboration on human rights implementation through the creation of a senior intergovernmental mechanism

Action Category
4 - General action
Response
Supported
Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Issues
  • UPR process
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Voluntary Pledge
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144.1

State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Canada voluntarily commits to strengthening intergovernmental collaboration and public dialogue on human rights, through the development of a protocol for following up on the recommendations Canada receives from international human rights bodies and a stakeholder engagement strategy

Response
Supported
Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Issues
  • UPR process
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Voluntary Pledge
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142.254

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Ensure that indigenous communities can express their free and informed consent prior to any measure that may affect their land

Recommending State
  • Holy See
Action Category
4 - General action
Response
Supported
Issues
  • Minority rights
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation to review
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142.178

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Continue adopting programmes and measures that seek to address the inequalities that women and girls suffer in the country

Recommending State
  • Cuba
Action Category
2 - Continuing action
Response
Supported
Issues
  • Women's rights
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation to review
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142.168

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Continue promoting the living conditions of ethnic and racial minorities, especially in the areas of health care and decent housing

Recommending State
  • Holy See
Action Category
2 - Continuing action
Response
Supported
Issues
  • Minority rights
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation to review
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142.160

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Ensure that adequate measures are put in place to prevent homelessness

Recommending State
  • South Africa
Action Category
3 - Considering action
Response
Supported
Issues
  • Right to housing
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation to review
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142.150

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Ensure that those living in poverty are not unduly criminalized

Recommending State
  • South Africa
Action Category
4 - General action
Response
Supported
Issues
  • Poverty
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation to review
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142.149

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Ensure the justiciability of economic, social and cultural rights

Recommending State
  • South Africa
Action Category
4 - General action
Response
Supported
Issues
  • ESC rights - general
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation to review
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142.101

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Adopt legislation governing the conduct of corporations under its jurisdiction in relation to their activities abroad

Recommending State
  • Kenya
Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Supported
Issues
  • Business and human rights
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation to review
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142.99

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Adopt a national action plan to implement the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights

Recommending State
  • Kenya
Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Supported
Issues
  • Business and human rights
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation to review
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142.89

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Ensure that mining operations are conducted on the basis of clear and honest assessments of their environmental impact

Recommending State
  • Holy See
Action Category
4 - General action
Response
Supported
Issues
  • Environment and human rights
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation to review
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142.275

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Establish a statelessness determination procedure and a protected stateless person status that facilitates the naturalization procedure for persons in that situation

Recommending State
  • Chile
Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Noted
Issues
  • Statelessness and the right to nationality
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation
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142.274

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Put an end to the detention of refugee and asylum-seeking children, through alternatives that fully take into consideration the best interest of the child

Recommending State
  • Ecuador
Action Category
4 - General action
Response
Noted
Issues
  • Asylum-seekers - refugees
  • Migrants
  • Rights of the Child
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation
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142.273

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Put an end to the detention of child refugees and asylum seekers, with alternatives to detention that respect the best interest of the child

Recommending State
  • Venezuela
Action Category
4 - General action
Response
Noted
Issues
  • Asylum-seekers - refugees
  • Migrants
  • Rights of the Child
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation
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142.272

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Eliminate or improve the two exceptions in subsection 115.2 of the Law on Immigration and Protection of Refugees in order to safeguard the principle of non-refoulement, as provided for by international law

Recommending State
  • Ecuador
Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Noted
Issues
  • International instruments
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation
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142.271

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Continue to improve the condition of refugees and asylum seekers in accordance with Canada’s international human rights obligations

Recommending State
  • Indonesia
Action Category
2 - Continuing action
Response
Supported
Issues
  • Asylum-seekers - refugees
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation
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142.270

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Prevent additional delays in asylum procedures

Recommending State
  • Afghanistan
Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Supported
Issues
  • Asylum-seekers - refugees
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation
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142.269

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Reinforce strategies aimed at reducing the backlog faced by the Immigration and Refugee Board, which causes delays in asylum procedures

Recommending State
  • Zambia
Response
Supported
Issues
  • Labour rights
  • Migrants
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation
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142.268

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Ensure that all individuals who attempt to enter the country are provided with equal access to asylum proceedings

Recommending State
  • Mozambique
Action Category
4 - General action
Response
Supported
Issues
  • Asylum-seekers - refugees
  • Migrants
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation
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142.267

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Take steps to limit the use and prorogation of immigration detention

Recommending State
  • Mexico
Action Category
4 - General action
Response
Noted
Issues
  • Detention
  • Migrants
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation
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142.266

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Give attention to the issue of immigration detention for an indefinite period and seek to amend legislation to set a time limit for detention

Recommending State
  • Costa Rica
Action Category
3 - Considering action
Response
Noted
Issues
  • Detention
  • Migrants
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation
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142.265

Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
30 - May 2018
State under Review
  • Canada
Recommendation

Revise its national legislation with a view to guaranteeing respect for and protection of migrant workers, particularly as regards access to health care and social protection for seasonal workers and their protection against all types of exploitation or trafficking

Recommending State
  • Honduras
Action Category
3 - Considering action
Response
Noted
Issues
  • Labour rights
  • Migrants
  • Right to health
  • Trafficking
Date added
Jul 4, 2020
Recommendation
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