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CESCR - International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

59 Session (19 Sep 2016 - 07 Oct 2016)

General Documentation

Document typeSymbolTitleDownload
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Provisional AgendaE/C.12/59/1Annotated provisional agenda View document  E/C.12/59/1 True21
Programme of Work Programme of Work View document  INT/CESCR/POW/59/24612 True32
Information from secretariat Information Note for civil society View document  INT/CESCR/INF/59/24959 True93
Information from secretariat  Parallel reports for the Committee: -Be transmitted to the CESCR Secretariat electronically, preferably 6 weeks and latest 3 weeks before the beginning of the 59th session, cut off date 29 August 2016. -Paper copies of submissions no longer required, may exceptionally be submitted.   INT/CESCR/INF/59/24987 False93
Session DocumentsE/C.12/59/2Status of submission of reports by States parties under articles 16 and 17 of the Covenant View document  E/C.12/59/2 True61
Statement Opening Statement View document  INT/CESCR/STA/59/25158 True30
General Documents Accreditation form View document  INT/CESCR/GED/59/24615 True60

Consideration of State Reports

The Committee considered the following State reports during the session.
 COUNTRY
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Costa Rica Costa Rica   

CESCR
 
 Document type
ExpandState party's report106041
 
Symbol/TitleDownload
Costa RicaState party's reportE/C.12/CRI/5 View document  E/C.12/CRI/5 True
ExpandAnnex to State party report106041
 
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Costa RicaAnnex to State party reportAnnexos-Decreto 36776 View document  INT/CESCR/ADR/CRI/22758 True
Costa RicaAnnex to State party reportAnnexos-Poliìtica Nacional de Derechos Culturales View document  INT/CESCR/ADR/CRI/22759 True
Costa RicaAnnex to State party reportAnnexos-Politica Migratoria View document  INT/CESCR/ADR/CRI/22760 True
Costa RicaAnnex to State party reportAnnexos-Política Nacional de Vivienda y Asentamientos Humanos View document  INT/CESCR/ADR/CRI/22762 True
Costa RicaAnnex to State party reportAnnexos-Politica Nacional Para Una Sociedad Libre de Racismo View document  INT/CESCR/ADR/CRI/22761 True
Expand(Common) Core Document 106041
 
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Costa Rica(Common) Core Document HRI/CORE/CRI/2006 View document  HRI/CORE/CRI/2006 True
ExpandList of issues106041
 
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Costa RicaList of issuesE/C.12/CRI/Q/5 View document  E/C.12/CRI/Q/5 True
ExpandReply to List of Issues106041
 
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Costa RicaReply to List of IssuesE/C.12/CRI/Q/5/Add.1 View document  E/C.12/CRI/Q/5/Add.1 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) 106041
 
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Costa RicaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) O'Neill Institute and ASH Joint Report View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/CRI/25039 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) 106041
 
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Costa RicaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Joint NGO Submission View document  INT/CESCR/ICO/CRI/23049 True
Costa RicaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Mesa de Diálogo de la Sociedad Civil View document  INT/CESCR/ICO/CRI/22889 True
Costa RicaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) NGO Report on Costa Rica's Implementation of the ICESCR View document  INT/CESCR/ICO/CRI/22872 True
ExpandInfo from NHRIs (for LOIs)106041
 
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Costa RicaInfo from NHRIs (for LOIs)Defensoría de los Habitantes de la República de Costa Rica View document  INT/CESCR/IFL/CRI/22891 True
ExpandStatement106041
 
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Costa RicaStatementCosta Rica - Statement View document  INT/CESCR/STA/CRI/25196 True
ExpandList of delegation/participants106041
 
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Costa RicaList of delegation/participants  View document  INT/CESCR/LOP/CRI/25195 True
ExpandConcluding observations106041
 
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Costa RicaConcluding observationsE/C.12/CRI/CO/5 View document  E/C.12/CRI/CO/5 True
ExpandSummary records106041
 
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Costa RicaSummary recordsE/C.12/2016/SR.51 View document  E/C.12/2016/SR.51 True
Costa RicaSummary recordsE/C.12/2016/SR.52 View document  E/C.12/2016/SR.52 True
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Cyprus Cyprus   

CESCR
 
 Document type
ExpandState party's report106045
 
Symbol/TitleDownload
CyprusState party's reportE/C.12/CYP/6 View document  E/C.12/CYP/6 True
ExpandAnnex to State party report106045
 
Symbol/TitleDownload
CyprusAnnex to State party reportAttachment IV:THE VIOLENCE IN THE FAMILY (PREVENTION AND PROTECTION OF VICTIMS) LAWS 2000 AND 2004 View document  INT/CESCR/ADR/CYP/19060 True
Expand(Common) Core Document 106045
 
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Cyprus(Common) Core Document Common core document forming part of the reports of States part-Annex View document  INT/All-Treaties/ACR/CYP/7146 True
Cyprus(Common) Core Document HRI/CORE/CYP/2014 View document  HRI/CORE/CYP/2014 True
ExpandList of issues106045
 
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CyprusList of issuesE/C.12/CYP/Q/6 View document  E/C.12/CYP/Q/6 True
ExpandReply to List of Issues106045
 
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CyprusReply to List of IssuesE/C.12/CYP/Q/6/Add.1 View document  E/C.12/CYP/Q/6/Add.1 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) 106045
 
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CyprusInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Hope for Children UNCRC Policy Centre Submission View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/CYP/25001 True
ExpandStatement106045
 
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CyprusStatementOpening Statement - Cyprus View document  INT/CESCR/STA/CYP/25262 True
ExpandList of delegation/participants106045
 
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CyprusList of delegation/participantsList of Delegation - Cyprus View document  INT/CESCR/LOP/CYP/25261 True
ExpandConcluding observations106045
 
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CyprusConcluding observationsE/C.12/CYP/CO/6 View document  E/C.12/CYP/CO/6 True
ExpandComments to concluding observations 106045
 
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CyprusComments to concluding observations Comments of the Republic of Cyprus on Concluding Observations View document  INT/CESCR/COB/CYP/26444 True
ExpandSummary records106045
 
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CyprusSummary recordsE/C.12/2016/SR.53 View document  E/C.12/2016/SR.53 True
CyprusSummary recordsE/C.12/2016/SR.54 View document  E/C.12/2016/SR.54 True
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Dominican Republic Dominican Republic   

CESCR
 
 Document type
ExpandState party's report106052
 
Symbol/TitleDownload
Dominican RepublicState party's reportE/C.12/DOM/4 View document  E/C.12/DOM/4 True
ExpandAnnex to State party report106052
 
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Dominican RepublicAnnex to State party reportAnnex View document  INT/CESCR/ADR/DOM/21360 True
ExpandList of issues106052
 
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Dominican RepublicList of issuesE/C.12/DOM/Q/4 View document  E/C.12/DOM/Q/4 True
ExpandReply to List of Issues106052
 
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Dominican RepublicReply to List of IssuesE/C.12/DOM/Q/4/Add.1 View document  E/C.12/DOM/Q/4/Add.1 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) 106052
 
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Dominican RepublicInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Amnesty International Submission View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/DOM/24997 True
Dominican RepublicInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) CLADEM República Dominicana & Colectiva Mujer y Salud View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/DOM/24915 True
Dominican RepublicInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Joint Submission on the Rights of People with Diverse Sexual Orientations and Gender Identities View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/DOM/25002 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) 106052
 
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Dominican RepublicInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment for Children View document  INT/CESCR/ICO/DOM/23012 True
ExpandStatement106052
 
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Dominican RepublicStatementDominican Republic- Opening Statement View document  INT/CESCR/STA/DOM/25322 True
ExpandList of delegation/participants106052
 
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Dominican RepublicList of delegation/participantsList of Delegation - Dominican Republic View document  INT/CESCR/LOP/DOM/25321 True
ExpandConcluding observations106052
 
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Dominican RepublicConcluding observationsE/C.12/DOM/CO/4 View document  E/C.12/DOM/CO/4 True
ExpandSummary records106052
 
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Dominican RepublicSummary recordsE/C.12/2016/SR.63 View document  E/C.12/2016/SR.63 True
Dominican RepublicSummary recordsE/C.12/2016/SR.64 View document  E/C.12/2016/SR.64 True
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Lebanon Lebanon   Thursday 27 Oct 2016 AM

CESCR
 
 Document type
ExpandState party's report106096
 
Symbol/TitleDownload
LebanonState party's reportE/C.12/LBN/2 View document  E/C.12/LBN/2 True
ExpandAnnex to State party report106096
 
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LebanonAnnex to State party reportAnnex View document  INT/CESCR/ADR/LBN/25086 True
ExpandList of issues106096
 
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LebanonList of issuesE/C.12/LBN/Q/2 View document  E/C.12/LBN/Q/2 True
ExpandReply to List of Issues106096
 
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LebanonReply to List of IssuesE/C.12/LBN/Q/2/Add.1 View document  E/C.12/LBN/Q/2/Add.1 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) 106096
 
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LebanonInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Amnesty International Submission View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/LBN/24927 True
LebanonInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Freemuse and PEN International Joint Submission View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/LBN/25177 True
LebanonInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Human Rights Watch Submission View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/LBN/25044 True
LebanonInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Lebanese Transparency Association Submission View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/LBN/24950 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) 106096
 
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LebanonInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) annd View document  INT/CESCR/ICO/LBN/22802 True
LebanonInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment for Children View document  INT/CESCR/ICO/LBN/23013 True
ExpandStatement106096
 
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LebanonStatementStatement - Lebanon View document  INT/CESCR/STA/LBN/25294 True
ExpandList of delegation/participants106096
 
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LebanonList of delegation/participantsDelegation - Lebanon View document  INT/CESCR/LOP/LBN/25295 True
ExpandConcluding observations106096
 
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LebanonConcluding observationsE/C.12/LBN/CO/2 View document  E/C.12/LBN/CO/2 True
ExpandSummary records106096
 
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LebanonSummary recordsE/C.12/2016/SR.61 View document  E/C.12/2016/SR.61 True
LebanonSummary recordsE/C.12/2016/SR.62 View document  E/C.12/2016/SR.62 True
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Philippines Philippines   

CESCR
 
 Document type
ExpandState party's report1060137
 
Symbol/TitleDownload
PhilippinesState party's reportE/C.12/PHL/5-6 View document  E/C.12/PHL/5-6 True
ExpandList of issues1060137
 
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PhilippinesList of issuesE/C.12/PHL/Q/5-6 View document  E/C.12/PHL/Q/5-6 True
ExpandReply to List of Issues1060137
 
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PhilippinesReply to List of IssuesE/C.12/PHL/Q/5-6/Add.1 View document  E/C.12/PHL/Q/5-6/Add.1 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) 1060137
 
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PhilippinesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) ANPUD, INPUD and HRDP Joint Submission View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/PHL/25037 True
PhilippinesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Center for Trade Union and Human Rights, Inc Submission View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/PHL/25185 True
PhilippinesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Defend Job Philippines and GI-ESCR Joint Submission View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/PHL/24957 True
PhilippinesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) FIAN Philippines Parallel Report View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/PHL/24993 True
PhilippinesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Human Rights Watch Submission View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/PHL/24909 True
PhilippinesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) ISHR, PAHRA, IPHRD and the Medical Action Group Joint Submission View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/PHL/25140 True
PhilippinesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Joint NGO Submission (regarding Healthcare, Reproductive Rights and Unsafe Abortion) View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/PHL/24956 True
PhilippinesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Kaleidoscope Human Rights Foundation Submission View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/PHL/24992 True
PhilippinesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Philippine Disabled People’s Organization Submission View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/PHL/25183 True
PhilippinesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Philippine NGO and PO Network Submission View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/PHL/24998 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) 1060137
 
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PhilippinesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Center for Reproductive Rights View document  INT/CESCR/ICO/PHL/23042 True
PhilippinesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Deaf Education Council View document  INT/CESCR/ICO/PHL/23036 True
PhilippinesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) FIAN Philippines View document  INT/CESCR/ICO/PHL/23033 True
PhilippinesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment for Children View document  INT/CESCR/ICO/PHL/23014 True
PhilippinesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) ISHR View document  INT/CESCR/ICO/PHL/23018 True
PhilippinesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Joint Alternative Report View document  INT/CESCR/ICO/PHL/23060 True
PhilippinesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) Philippine NGO Network Submission View document  INT/CESCR/ICO/PHL/22876 True
PhilippinesInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) SCODA View document  INT/CESCR/ICO/PHL/23055 True
ExpandInfo from NHRIs (for the session) 1060137
 
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PhilippinesInfo from NHRIs (for the session) Commission on Human Rights of The Philippines View document  INT/CESCR/NHS/PHL/25266 True
ExpandInfo from NHRIs (for LOIs)1060137
 
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PhilippinesInfo from NHRIs (for LOIs)CHRP View document  INT/CESCR/ICO/PHL/23087 True
ExpandStatement1060137
 
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PhilippinesStatementStatement View document  INT/CESCR/STA/PHL/25335 True
ExpandList of delegation/participants1060137
 
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PhilippinesList of delegation/participantsList of Delegation View document  INT/CESCR/LOP/PHL/25336 True
ExpandConcluding observations1060137
 
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PhilippinesConcluding observationsE/C.12/PHL/CO/5-6 View document  E/C.12/PHL/CO/5-6 True
ExpandComments to concluding observations 1060137
 
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PhilippinesComments to concluding observations Philippines - Follow-up to 5th and 6th report to CESCR View document  INT/CESCR/COB/PHL/26757 True
ExpandSummary records1060137
 
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PhilippinesSummary recordsE/C.12/2016/SR.65 View document  E/C.12/2016/SR.65 True
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Poland Poland   

CESCR
 
 Document type
ExpandState party's report1060138
 
Symbol/TitleDownload
PolandState party's reportE/C.12/POL/6 View document  E/C.12/POL/6 True
ExpandAnnex to State party report1060138
 
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PolandAnnex to State party report  View document  INT/CESCR/ADR/POL/19242 True
Expand(Common) Core Document 1060138
 
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Poland(Common) Core Document HRI/CORE/POL/2014 View document  HRI/CORE/POL/2014 True
ExpandList of issues1060138
 
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PolandList of issuesE/C.12/POL/Q/6 View document  E/C.12/POL/Q/6 True
ExpandAnnex to Reply to List of Issues1060138
 
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PolandAnnex to Reply to List of IssuesSupplement Romowie Wrocław View document  INT/CESCR/ARL/POL/25035 True
ExpandReply to List of Issues1060138
 
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PolandReply to List of IssuesE/C.12/POL/Q/6/Add.1 View document  E/C.12/POL/Q/6/Add.1 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) 1060138
 
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PolandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) EAPN Poland View document  INT/CESCR/ICO/POL/23032 True
ExpandInfo from NHRIs (for the session) 1060138
 
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PolandInfo from NHRIs (for the session) Polish Commissioner for Human Rights Submission View document  INT/CESCR/NHS/POL/25176 True
ExpandStatement1060138
 
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PolandStatementOpening Statement - Poland View document  INT/CESCR/STA/POL/25264 True
ExpandList of delegation/participants1060138
 
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PolandList of delegation/participantsList of Delegation - Poland View document  INT/CESCR/LOP/POL/25263 True
ExpandConcluding observations1060138
 
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PolandConcluding observationsE/C.12/POL/CO/6 View document  E/C.12/POL/CO/6 True
ExpandSummary records1060138
 
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PolandSummary recordsE/C.12/2016/SR.55 View document  E/C.12/2016/SR.55 True
PolandSummary recordsE/C.12/2016/SR.56 View document  E/C.12/2016/SR.56 True
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Tunisia Tunisia   Thursday 22 Sep 2016 PM, Friday 23 Sep 2016 AM

CESCR
 
 Document type
ExpandState party's report1060178
 
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TunisiaState party's reportE/C.12/TUN/3 View document  E/C.12/TUN/3 True
ExpandAnnex to State party report1060178
 
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TunisiaAnnex to State party reportAnnex View document  INT/CESCR/ADR/TUN/20675 True
ExpandList of issues1060178
 
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TunisiaList of issuesE/C.12/TUN/Q/3 View document  E/C.12/TUN/Q/3 True
ExpandAnnex to Reply to List of Issues1060178
 
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TunisiaAnnex to Reply to List of Issues  View document  INT/CESCR/ARL/TUN/24497 True
ExpandReply to List of Issues1060178
 
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TunisiaReply to List of IssuesE/C.12/TUN/Q/3/Add.1 View document  E/C.12/TUN/Q/3/Add.1 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) 1060178
 
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TunisiaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Action on Smoking & Health Joint Submission View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/TUN/24958 True
TunisiaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Advocates for Human Rights & MRA Joint Submission View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/TUN/24991 True
TunisiaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Alternative report by Congrès Mondial Amazigh View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/TUN/24718 True
TunisiaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Amnesty International Submission View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/TUN/24926 True
TunisiaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for the session) Rapport Alternatif de la Société Civile Tunisienne View document  INT/CESCR/CSS/TUN/24946 True
ExpandInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) 1060178
 
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TunisiaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) AHR & MRA Report View document  INT/CESCR/ICO/TUN/22667 True
TunisiaInfo from Civil Society Organizations (for LOIs) ONGs Rapport View document  INT/CESCR/ICO/TUN/22796 True
ExpandStatement1060178
 
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TunisiaStatementStatement - Tunisia View document  INT/CESCR/STA/TUN/25275 True
ExpandList of delegation/participants1060178
 
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TunisiaList of delegation/participantsList of Delegation - Tunisia View document  INT/CESCR/LOP/TUN/25274 True
ExpandConcluding observations1060178
 
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TunisiaConcluding observationsE/C.12/TUN/CO/3 View document  E/C.12/TUN/CO/3 True
ExpandSummary records1060178
 
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TunisiaSummary recordsE/C.12/2016/SR.57 View document  E/C.12/2016/SR.57 True
TunisiaSummary recordsE/C.12/2016/SR.58 View document  E/C.12/2016/SR.58 True

Consideration of individual complaints

Document typeSymbol/TitleAuthor/complainantCOUNTRYDownload
Command item
Command item
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JurisprudenceE/C.12/59/D/4/2014Imelda Merino Sierra and Juan Luis Merino SierraSpain View document  E/C.12/59/D/4/2014 True



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