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n) severe floods suffered by Venezuela in 1999
n) impact they have had on capacity of State in guaranteeing implementation of economic, social and cultural rights
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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26 - Economic, social & cultural rights - general implementation issues
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Paragraph(s) 7
E/C.12/1/ADD.56 (CESCR, 2001)
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n) recent economic recession and adverse effects of structural adjustment programmes undergone by Venezuela in past 10 years have restricted ability of State to comply with obligations under ICESCR
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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26 - Economic, social & cultural rights - general implementation issues
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Paragraph(s) 8
E/C.12/1/ADD.56 (CESCR, 2001)
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c) State's slowness in implementing National Plan of Action for Human Rights and Venezuelan society at large lacks awareness about rights enshrined in ICESCR
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.2 - Institutions & policies
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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26 - Economic, social & cultural rights - general implementation issues
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Paragraph(s) 9
E/C.12/1/ADD.56 (CESCR, 2001)
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r) organize awareness-raising campaign to education public at large on their economic, social and cultural rights, and target in particular magistrates, police officers and other responsible officials
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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26 - Economic, social & cultural rights - general implementation issues
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Paragraph(s) 19
E/C.12/1/ADD.56 (CESCR, 2001)
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r) develop more elaborate system of national statistics on all rights enshrined in ICESCR
i) provide, in next periodic report, information including relevant statistics on incidence of violence, general housing situation, forced evictions, and status of land reform in Venezuela
i) provide information on steps taken in these respects
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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26 - Economic, social & cultural rights - general implementation issues
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29.3 - Right to adequate housing
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Paragraph(s) 31
E/C.12/1/ADD.56 (CESCR, 2001)
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c) lack of information, including statistical data, on torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, broken down by nationality, gender, ethnic group, geographical location and type and place of detention
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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12.1 - Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
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Paragraph(s) 10
CAT/C/CR/29/2 (CAT, 2002)
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r) continue activities of education in and promotion of human rights, particularly prohibition of acts of torture, for law-enforcement and medical personnel
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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12.1 - Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
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Paragraph(s) 11
CAT/C/CR/29/2 (CAT, 2002)
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| Annotation |
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w) progress in interaction between Government and NGOs representing Afro‑descendants and, as one of expressions of this interaction, designation of 10 May as Afro‑Venezuelan Day
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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9 - Racial discrimination
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minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
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Paragraph(s) 13
CERD/C/VEN/CO/18 (CERD, 2005)
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c) State does not have disaggregated statistical data on Afro‑descendants
CERD recalls that such information is necessary for evaluating implementation of ICERD and for monitoring policies that affect minorities
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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9 - Racial discrimination
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minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
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Paragraph(s) 14
CERD/C/VEN/CO/18 (CERD, 2005)
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i) include in next report disaggregated statistical data on Afro‑descendants, which would make it possible to evaluate situation more accurately
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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9 - Racial discrimination
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minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
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Paragraph(s) 14
CERD/C/VEN/CO/18 (CERD, 2005)
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w) efforts to collect statistics disaggregated by sex
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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34.1 - Elimination of discrimination against women
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Paragraph(s) 9
CEDAW/C/VEN/CO/6 (CEDAW, 2006)
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while recalling State's obligation to systematically and continuously implement all provisions of CEDAW, CEDAW views concerns and recommendations identified in present concluding comments as requiring State's priority attention between now and submission of next report
r) focus on those areas in implementation activities and report on action taken and results achieved in next report
r) submit present concluding comments to Parliament and to all relevant ministries so as to ensure their full implementation
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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34.1 - Elimination of discrimination against women
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Paragraph(s) 10
CEDAW/C/VEN/CO/6 (CEDAW, 2006)
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c) not all relevant government entities may have been fully involved in process of elaboration of report
c) not all relevant NGOs have been engaged in process of consultation regarding report
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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34.1 - Elimination of discrimination against women
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Paragraph(s) 11
CEDAW/C/VEN/CO/6 (CEDAW, 2006)
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r) consider establishment of coordinating body composed of all relevant government entities as means to strengthen inter-ministerial collaboration in implementation of provisions of CEDAW, in preparation of periodic reports under art. 18 CEDAW and, in particular, in follow-up to concluding comments of CEDAW
r) regular channels of cooperation with relevant civil society organizations be ensured, in regard to process of consultation in preparation of report
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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34.1 - Elimination of discrimination against women
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Paragraph(s) 12
CEDAW/C/VEN/CO/6 (CEDAW, 2006)
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w) adoption of national plan for women's equality and related sectoral policies, strategies and programmes
c) lack of effective monitoring mechanisms to assess impact of these measures
c) lack of mechanisms to monitor implementation of gender equality policies in regions of country where National Women's Institute has no presence
it is not clear to CEDAW whether gender perspectives have been fully integrated in all sectoral national plans, including 2001-2007 economic and social development plan and various national socio-economic programmes
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.2 - Institutions & policies
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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34.1 - Elimination of discrimination against women
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general
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indigenous
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minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
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rural women
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women
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Paragraph(s) 17
CEDAW/C/VEN/CO/6 (CEDAW, 2006)
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r) establish effective monitoring mechanisms, through inter-institutional involvement at all levels, in order to systematically assess implementation and impact on status of women of gender equality policies and national programmes in all regions and to strengthen interaction with NGOs in this process
r) based on such assessments, undertake corrective measures whenever necessary
r) develop, adopt and implement, at national level, comprehensive and coordinated plan of action to ensure gender mainstreaming at all levels and in all areas
i) provide, in next report, statistical data and analysis, disaggregated by sex, on impact of programmes and policies on women and men in urban and rural areas and on indigenous groups and groups of African descent
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.2 - Institutions & policies
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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34.1 - Elimination of discrimination against women
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general
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indigenous
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minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
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rural women
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women
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Paragraph(s) 18
CEDAW/C/VEN/CO/6 (CEDAW, 2006)
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c) requirement of double registration with civil and institutional entities, by sector, might constitute an obstacle for NGOs to monitor and contribute to implementation of CEDAW
c) these requirements may restrict, in particular, participation of those NGOs that work in field of women's human rights as well as in other related areas
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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34.1 - Elimination of discrimination against women
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Paragraph(s) 19
CEDAW/C/VEN/CO/6 (CEDAW, 2006)
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r) take measures to facilitate active and effective contribution of NGOs to continuing implementation of CEDAW
r) conduct comprehensive assessment of scope of double registration and consider revising this requirement to facilitate interaction between government entities and NGOs in ensuring to women enjoyment of their human rights
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Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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4.3 - Context, statistics, budget, training, dissemination, civil society
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34.1 - Elimination of discrimination against women
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Paragraph(s) 20
CEDAW/C/VEN/CO/6 (CEDAW, 2006)
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