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Reports related to the respect of the country to the Convention Against Torture and other penalties or cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment

Reports related to the respect of the country to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

Reports in connection with the National Institution of Human Rights in the country with a mandate to protect and promote human rights in the country

Reports related to the Universal Periodic Review, a UN mechanism that examines every 4 ½ years the situation of human rights in each country

19 November 2008

UPR - 01 November 2008

HRCttee - 24 September 2010

HRCttee - 18 January 2010

UPR - 01 September 2008

UPR - 10 June 2008

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International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)

ICCPR: Ratified on 28.05.1975
Optional Protocol: No

State report: Due on 29.10.2014 (5^th)
Last concluding observations: 18.11.2010

Convention against Torture (CAT)

CAT: Accessed on 13.11.1991
Optional Protocol: No
Art. 20 (Confidential inquiry): Yes
Art. 22 (Individual communications): No

Last State report: 19.08.2014 (3^rd)
Last concluding observations: 25.05.2010

International Convention for the Protection of all Persons from Enforced Disappearance (CED)

No

Universal Periodic Review (UPR)

Last review: October 2013 (2^nd cycle)
Next review: N/A

National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)

National Centre for Human Rights (NCHR) – Status A

Last review: 10.2010
Next review: 11.2015