ADVANCE QUESTIONS TO LUXEMBOURG
CZECH REPUBLIC
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What specific measures have been taken to prevent the risk of sexual
exploitation of children who are unaccompanied refugees or asylum-seekers,
or children without appropriate legal documentation? How is civil society
engaged in this process?
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What measures are currently being taken to protect the bond between detained
mothers and their infants born just prior or during their mothers´ incarceration?
SLOVENIA
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Please provide more information on the plans to change the legal age of
marriage and to abrogate the period during which a woman may not remarry
after the death of her husband, as mentioned in paragraph 31 of the national
report. With regard to the latter, does such a provision currently apply to both
widows and widowers, or to women only?
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Why are refugees under the age of 25 with no dependent children exempted
from the “guaranteed minimum income” (paragraph 77 of the national report)?
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What is the envisioned time frame for the ratification of OP-ICESRC and OPCRC-IC?
UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAN AND NORTHER IRELAND
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Please provide information on the current status of the reports overdue to
CERD, CESCR, the Human Rights Committee and CAT, and state when
Luxembourg expects to submit these reports.
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Please expand on the role that the Commission Consultative des Droits de
l'Homme, NGOs and wider civil society have played in the preparation of your
report for this Universal Periodic Review.
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Does Luxembourg plan to submit a midterm report to the Human Rights
Council during this UPR cycle?
MEXICO
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Quels sont les obstacles internes rencontrés par le Gouvernement du
Luxembourg afin de ratifier le protocole facultatif au PIDESC et pour adhérer
à la Convention internationale sur la protection des droits de tous les
travailleurs migrants et des membres de leur famille?
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Quelles sont les mesures prises par le Gouvernement pour protéger les droits
de l'homme des demandeurs d'asile dont la procédure n'a pas été achevée, et
notamment le droit au non-refoulement?
NETHERLANDS
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LGBT rights
The possibility for same sex marriages has been announced in the 2009
government statement. What is the state of affairs concerning the adoption of
the draft law on same sex marriages?
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