Tag: Discrimination

  • Gender Law

    Women, Peace, and Security in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In 2011, both the Obama Administration and the United Nations took steps to recognize and promote the important role of women in […]

  • Women and Nationality

    Women and Nationality in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document “Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law”): On December 7, 2011, Secretary Clinton delivered remarks at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ministerial on the 60th […]

  • Women and Nationality

    Women and Nationality in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document “Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law”): On December 7, 2011, Secretary Clinton delivered remarks at the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees ministerial on the 60th […]

  • Freedom of Expression Protection

    Other Issues Relating to Protecting Freedom Expression While Countering Racism or Intolerance in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The United States supports many elements of this resolution. We join […]

  • Elimination of Racial Discrimination

    Periodic Report of the United States to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Periodic Report of the United States to the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination: On June 12, 2013, the […]

  • Sexual Orientation Resolutions

    Sexual Orientation and the UN in 2013 (Continuation) United States views on international law [1] in relation to Sexual Orientation and the un: 16. We agree with the United Nations Secretary-General's assessment that combating violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and […]

  • Plan on Women, Peace, and Security

    The United States National Action Plan on Women, Peace, and Security in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document “Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law”): On December 19, 2011, President Obama issued Executive Order 13595 directing that the […]

  • Race

    Electoral Race in Election Law Concept implying that an election is a competition involving different actors. It also includes the notion that there is a winner and loser. Race in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in […]

  • Human Rights Council

    United States Statement at the Human Rights Council in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On September 14, 2011, at the 18th session of the Human Rights Council, Ambassador Donahoe delivered a […]

  • Eliminating Violence Against Women

    Eliminating Violence Against Women in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Eliminating Violence Against Women: The United States participated in a clustered interactive dialogue on freedom of expression and violence against women at the 23rd session of the HRC […]

  • Lgbt Persons

    United States Initiatives to Protect the Human Rights of LGBT Persons in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): As Secretary Clinton announced in her speech above, on December 6, 2011, President Obama […]

  • Race Issues in the Human Rights Council

    Race Issues in the Human Rights Council in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Race Issues in the Human Rights Council: At the 22nd session of the HRC, the United States voted “no” on the resolution entitled “Intergovernmental Working Group on […]