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Título | Fecha de adición | Plantilla | Organo | Condicón jurídica | Tipo de documento | Año | Código de documento | Document | Paragraph text | Thematics | Temas | Personas afectadas | Año |
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Preliminary survey on the root causes of attacks and discrimination against persons with albinism 2016, para. 83 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [The Independent Expert makes the following recommendations to States affected by attacks against persons with albinism:] [Legal action] Consider regulating the practice of traditional medicine where ambiguity exists, in practice, between witchcraft on the one hand and traditional, herbal or alternative medicine on the other. Such regulation might include an effective monitoring mechanism that reaches rural, remote and border areas, particularly where attacks against persons with albinism have been reported; |
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Witchcraft and the human rights of persons with albinism 2017, para. 92 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | That being said, given the extent of witchcraft practices and the diversity of victims of related harmful practices, including persons with albinism, a transversal approach is timely. This could be in the form of a guiding document that takes into account the several recommendations made to date, including by the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, the Constitutional Law Reform Commission of Papua New Guinea and the preliminary conclusions of the Independent Expert. |
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Preliminary survey on the root causes of attacks and discrimination against persons with albinism 2016, para. 85 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | The Independent Expert also recommends that the international community continue to support States and civil society working on this issue, including through capacity-building, particularly in the area of investigative research and forensic science. Another key area needing support is the implementation of protective measures, including those already identified by a multiplicity of stakeholders, including persons with albinism from various countries of the African region, at the recently concluded Consultative Forum: Action on Albinism in Africa. |
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Preliminary survey on the root causes of attacks and discrimination against persons with albinism 2016, para. 83 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [The Independent Expert makes the following recommendations to States affected by attacks against persons with albinism:] [Public education] Public education Ensure that public education campaigns address witchcraft-related practices affecting persons with albinism, particularly those leading to human rights violations. Such campaigns should also stress the reprehensible nature of these practices; |
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Preliminary survey on the root causes of attacks and discrimination against persons with albinism 2016, para. 83 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [The Independent Expert makes the following recommendations to States affected by attacks against persons with albinism:] [Legal action] Consider issuing practice directives and guidelines to complement and clarify existing laws and to facilitate the investigation and prosecution of cases of attack, particularly if the existing legislation needs to be reviewed to address the complexity of attacks against persons with albinism; |
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Preliminary survey on the root causes of attacks and discrimination against persons with albinism 2016, para. 84 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | The Independent Expert also recommends that affected States and civil society, in close cooperation, systematically gather data and information on attacks against persons with albinism and conduct relevant studies with emphasis on trends and forms of attack, cases of discrimination and root causes, since data and research on this topic remain relatively scarce. |
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Witchcraft and the human rights of persons with albinism 2017, para. 98a | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [The Independent Expert recommends that Governments, together with civil society and academia:] Conduct in-depth research on root causes of attacks against persons with albinism, including on harmful practices related to witchcraft; |
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Witchcraft and the human rights of persons with albinism 2017, para. 99a | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [The Independent Expert recommends that the international community:] Advocate for victims of witchcraft practice, including persons with albinism, by including the phenomena in all discussions and reports on harmful practices; |
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Preliminary survey on the root causes of attacks and discrimination against persons with albinism 2016, para. 82 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | The recommendations below, with the exception of those on witchcraft, have been identified through wide consultation with relevant stakeholders. They were identified by the 150 participants, including participants from civil society, government and national human rights institutions, in the Consultative Forum: Action on Albinism in Africa, hosted by the Independent Expert in Dar es Salaam, from 17 to 19 June 2016. |
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Preliminary survey on the root causes of attacks and discrimination against persons with albinism 2016, para. 83 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [The Independent Expert makes the following recommendations to States affected by attacks against persons with albinism:] [Legal action] If necessary, review the legislation governing witchcraft-related practices to ensure that it is unambiguous in upholding human rights and is protective of vulnerable groups such as persons with albinism, while affirming the fundamental right to belief, which includes belief in witchcraft; |
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Preliminary survey on the root causes of attacks and discrimination against persons with albinism 2016, para. 83 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [The Independent Expert makes the following recommendations to States affected by attacks against persons with albinism:] [Public education] Public education Ensure sustained and uninterrupted multi-year-long efforts in public education on albinism, particularly in rural and remote areas, as well as border communities, to provide relevant information about albinism, including the scientific reasons behind albinism, as well as on the human rights of persons with albinism; |
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Preliminary survey on the root causes of attacks and discrimination against persons with albinism 2016, para. 83 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [The Independent Expert makes the following recommendations to States affected by attacks against persons with albinism:] [Legal action] Ensure that any act of discrimination against persons with albinism is adequately and proportionally sanctioned, including by considering "colour" as a ground of discrimination under domestic legislation; |
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Vision for the mandate 2016, para. 67 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | To that end and for the realization of all the goals established by the Human Rights Council in its resolution 26/8, by which it also established the mandate, she looks forward to engaging in constructive and fruitful cooperation with a diverse range of stakeholders in all regions, particularly and foremost in the areas affected by attacks on persons with albinism. |
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Witchcraft and the human rights of persons with albinism 2017, para. 97d | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [Accordingly, the Independent Expert recommends that Governments:] Review and adapt legal frameworks as needed to ensure that they encompass all aspects of attacks against persons with albinism, including with regard to trafficking of body parts; |
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Witchcraft and the human rights of persons with albinism 2017, para. 99b (i) | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [The Independent Expert recommends that the international community:] Continue to work to:
Clarify the international human rights framework that is particularly relevant to trafficking in body parts; |
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Preliminary survey on the root causes of attacks and discrimination against persons with albinism 2016, para. 83 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [The Independent Expert makes the following recommendations to States affected by attacks against persons with albinism:] [Reasonable accommodation for visual impairment] Provide reasonable accommodation for visual impairment as well as adequate protective measures against attacks on persons with albinism in schools and at places of work; |
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Preliminary survey on the root causes of attacks and discrimination against persons with albinism 2016, para. 83 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [The Independent Expert makes the following recommendations to States affected by attacks against persons with albinism:] [Cross-border crime] Strengthen cross-border police cooperation through bilateral and multilateral agreements to better tackle trafficking in persons and body parts. |
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Witchcraft and the human rights of persons with albinism 2017, para. 97a | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [Accordingly, the Independent Expert recommends that Governments:] Review with a human rights approach, and repeal if necessary, outdated legislation on witchcraft; |
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Witchcraft and the human rights of persons with albinism 2017, para. 97f | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [Accordingly, the Independent Expert recommends that Governments:] Ensure the systematic collection of disaggregated data on persons with albinism, including through birth and death registers, as well as on attacks against persons with albinism, trafficking in body parts and accusations of witchcraft. |
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Witchcraft and the human rights of persons with albinism 2017, para. 99b (ii) | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [The Independent Expert recommends that the international community:] Continue to work to:
Advance the discourse on witchcraft to improve understanding on the phenomena, both generally and in the context of harmful practices, to ultimately ensure the enjoyment of human rights by all victims, including persons with albinism. |
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Witchcraft and the human rights of persons with albinism 2017, para. 94 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | It is important to ensure that all stakeholders are closely associated with the development and implementations of any strategies, including all relevant government entities, academia and civil society, in particular, traditional healers, faith-based organizations, organizations of persons with albinism and human rights organizations. |
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Witchcraft and the human rights of persons with albinism 2017, para. 95 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | Addressing deeply rooted beliefs and practices such as witchcraft necessitates efforts in public education, which ought to be sustained even when the most visible aspects of the consequences of witchcraft on persons with albinism, namely the attacks against persons with albinism, appear to be decreasing. |
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Witchcraft and the human rights of persons with albinism 2017, para. 97e | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [Accordingly, the Independent Expert recommends that Governments:] Ensure prompt investigation and prosecution of cases of attacks against persons with albinism as well as trafficking of body parts for muti or juju; |
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Witchcraft and the human rights of persons with albinism 2017, para. 96 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | Further, in addressing the issue of attacks against persons with albinism, all initiatives are best taken using a dual or twin-track approach. Such an approach would, on the one hand, urgently deal with attacks and trafficking of body parts for muti and juju; on the other hand, measures employed should go beyond the emergency of attacks, inter alia, to address root causes of attacks including, and particularly, harmful practices linked to witchcraft. |
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Preliminary survey on the root causes of attacks and discrimination against persons with albinism 2016, para. 83 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [The Independent Expert makes the following recommendations to States affected by attacks against persons with albinism:] [Poverty] Continue adopting measures to address poverty, in light of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, which pledges to leave no one behind, including persons with albinism; |
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Preliminary survey on the root causes of attacks and discrimination against persons with albinism 2016, para. 83 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [The Independent Expert makes the following recommendations to States affected by attacks against persons with albinism:] [Legal action] Designate, if necessary, law enforcement officials and prosecutors dedicated to cases of attack against persons with albinism, to improve accountability and reduce impunity. |
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Witchcraft and the human rights of persons with albinism 2017, para. 97b | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [Accordingly, the Independent Expert recommends that Governments:] Develop, adopt and implement action plans or strategies addressing, from a multisectoral approach, harmful practices linked to witchcraft and their impact on all victims, including persons with albinism, in consultation with civil society; |
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Preliminary survey on the root causes of attacks and discrimination against persons with albinism 2016, para. 83 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [The Independent Expert makes the following recommendations to States affected by attacks against persons with albinism:] [Legal action] Ensure that the practice of using body parts for witchcraft-related practices is adequately and unambiguously criminalized in domestic legislation; |
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Witchcraft and the human rights of persons with albinism 2017, para. 93 | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | Meanwhile, strategies such as action plans designed to address witchcraft and attacks against persons with albinism should encompass a variety of measures, inter alia, to reinforce the existing legal framework, enhance the protection of persons with albinism, ensure awareness-raising and strengthen research and data collection. |
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Witchcraft and the human rights of persons with albinism 2017, para. 97c | 19 de ago. de 2019 | Paragraph | Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism | Non-negotiated soft law | Special Procedures' report | [Accordingly, the Independent Expert recommends that Governments:] Regulate the practice of traditional medicine, including through mechanisms such as a Government-led licensing and monitoring regime in both urban and rural areas, and establish adequate standards for traditional medicine; |
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