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OHCHR in Ecuador (2006-2007)

Calendar of Events

Ecuador will be considered at the 7th session of the Committee on Migrant Workers and at the 73rd session of the Committee on Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Publications

High Commissioner's Strategic Management Plan 2006-2007

Brochure: Human Rights in Action

The Consolidated Appeals Process

A Handbook for NGOs

Ecuador

Status of Ratifications

Reporting Status

Open invitation to Special Procedures

Voluntary Pledges and Commitments

Ecuador and UN Charter-based Bodies

Ecuador and UN Treaty Bodies

Special Procedures

Country visits by Special Procedures

Most recent Special Procedures' reports

Report of the Working Group on the question of the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination - Mission to Ecuador (A/HRC/4/42/Add.2)

Report of the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention - Mission to Ecuador (A/HRC/4/40/Add.2)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms of indigenous people, Mr. Rodolfo Stavenhagen - Mission to Ecuador (A/HRC/4/32/Add.2)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Leandro Despouy - Follow-up mission to Ecuador (E/CN.4/2006/52/Add.2)

Report of Leandro Despouy, Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers - Mission to Ecuador (E/CN.4/2005/60/Add.4)

Report of Special Rapporteur on human rights of migrants (5-16/11/2001) (E/CN.4/2002/94/Add.1)

>>Full list of documents in the Charter-based bodies Database

Main page of the Special Procedures

Most recent concluding observations

Committee Against Torture
Concluding Observations (2006)

Committee on the Rights of the Child
Concluding Observations (2005)

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Concluding Observations (2004)

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Concluding Observations (2003)

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
Concluding Observations (2003)

Human Rights Committee
Concluding Observations (1998)

>>Full list of documents in the Treaty Body Database

OHCHR in Ecuador

OHCHR is to deploy during the second-half of 2006, a senior Human Rights Officer to advise the UN Country Team (UNCT) on a human rights-based programming to strengthen the Judiciary in Ecuador . OHCHR cooperation will focus on the strengthening of the Administration of Justice in Ecuador as one priority national protection system. The Human Rights Officer will also provide support to national interlocutors on how to better close protection gaps capacities and knowledge gaps within the Administration of Justice to better protect human rights.
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Contact Information

Headquarters

Capacity Building and Field Operations Branch
Tel. +41 22 928 9118
Geneva, Switzerland
Email: cbb@ohchr.org

Latin America & Caribbean Unit
Tel. +41 22 928 9122
Geneva, Switzerland
Email: lac@ohchr.org

Field

To be established

Links

External Links

Defensor del Pueblo de la República de Ecuador

Geneva Conventions

ILO Conventions

Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

Inter-American Court of Human Rights

International Criminal Court

Refugee Conventions

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OHCHR in the Field

Map of OHCHR field presences

Regional Offices

Country Offices

Human Rights Components of Peace Missions

Human Rights Advisors

Technical Cooperation Programme

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