UPR40: Denmark recommends Haiti to ratify OP-CEDAW and ILO Convention No. 169 and UNCAT
Universal Periodic Review, 40th session
Human Rights Council
UPR of Haiti, 31st of January 2022
Intervention by Denmark
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Denmark welcomes the delegation of Haiti and thanks it for its presentation.
Denmark recommends Haiti to:
1. Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.
2. Ratify the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples convention No. 169 of the International Labour Organisation.
3. Ratify the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Allow me in this regard to highlight that the Convention against Torture Initiative (CTI) stands ready to explore avenues to assist Haiti in advancing on the ratification of CAT, if deemed helpful.
Denmark wishes Haiti a successful review.
I thank you.
Human Rights Council
UPR of Haiti, 31st of January 2022
Intervention by Denmark
[Check against delivery]
Denmark welcomes the delegation of Haiti and thanks it for its presentation.
Denmark recommends Haiti to:
1. Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.
2. Ratify the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples convention No. 169 of the International Labour Organisation.
3. Ratify the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
Allow me in this regard to highlight that the Convention against Torture Initiative (CTI) stands ready to explore avenues to assist Haiti in advancing on the ratification of CAT, if deemed helpful.
Denmark wishes Haiti a successful review.
I thank you.