Annex UPR of Brazil (2nd Cycle – 13th session) Thematic list of recommendations and assessment of implementation: Recommendation Position Full list of themes Assessment on of implementation Index Right or area: 2.1. Acceptance of international norms 119.7. Consider becoming a State party and ratify the International Convention for the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and their Families to protect the human rights of these migrant workers (Philippines); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 9 Supported 2.1 Acceptance of international norms 23.2 to just and favourable conditions of work 34 Migrants Affected persons: - migrant workers In the process of implementation Para. 10 119.8. Consider ratifying the Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families ( Chile ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 9 Supported 2.1 Acceptance of international norms 34 Migrants Affected persons: - migrant workers In the process of implementation Para. 10 trial
119.16. Step up the necessary processes for the creation of the National Council for Human Rights ( Mozambique ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 8 Supported 5.2 Institutions & policies - General Affected persons: - general Fully implemented Para. 6 – 9 119.17. Encourage and facilitate relevant human rights institutions to be accredited by the International Coordinating Committee of NHRIs in line with the Paris Principles in order to create a space for independent monitoring of human rights , particularly on abusive military and police activities (Namibia); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 8 Supported 5.2 Institutions & policies - General Affected persons: - general Fully implemented Para. 6 – 9 119.18. Conclude the process for the adoption of the draft law that creates a national human rights institution in compliance with the Paris Principles ( Peru ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 8 Supported 5.2 Institutions & policies - General Affected persons: - general Fully implemented Para. 6 – 9 119.19. Give further impetus to the creation of a national human rights institution in accordance with the Paris Principles ( Portugal ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 8 Supported 5.2 Institutions & policies - General Affected persons: - general Fully implemented Para. 6 – 9 119.20. Establish a national human rights institution in accordance with the Paris Principles ( Senegal ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 8 Supported 5.2 Institutions & policies - General Affected persons: - general Fully implemented Para. 6 – 9
119.21. Ensure that the establishment of a national human rights institutions be in conformity with the Paris Principles ( France ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 8 Supported 5.2 Institutions & policies - General Affected persons: - general Fully implemented Para. 6 – 9 119.22. Accelerate efforts toward the establishment of a Brazilian National Human Rights Council in accordance with the Paris Principles, including through passing a Bill on converting the Council for the Defence of the Rights of the Human Person into the National Human Rights Council which is currently in the agenda of the National Congress (Indonesia); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 8 Supported 5.2 Institutions & policies - General Affected persons: - general Fully implemented Para. 6 – 9 119.23. Expedite effort to establish a national human rights institution in conformity with the Paris Principles ( Malaysia ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 8 Supported 5.2 Institutions & policies - General Affected persons: - general Fully implemented Para. 6 – 9 119.26. Continue to prepare reports in order to enhance and promote the human rights situation ( Qatar ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 5 Supported 5.2 Institutions & policies - General Affected persons: - general In the process of implementation Para. 3 – 5
119.31. Pay particular attention to seek even more effective results in the implementation of policies addressing the following issues: protection of the rights and promotion of the socio-economic situation of indigenous peoples and Quilombo communities; access to justice and combating impunity; extra-judicial executions, torture in detention and; protection of human rights defenders (Cape Verde); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 5 Supported 5.2 Institutions & policies - General 12.3 Extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions 12.5 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment 15.1 Administration of justice & fair 16 Right to an effective remedy, impunity 22 Right to an adequate standard of living 32 Members of minorities 33 Indigenous peoples Affected persons: - human rights defenders - indigenous - persons deprived of their liberty - minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or groups implemented Para. 16 – 18 (Human Rights Defenders) Para. 30 – 66 (Promotion of Equality) Para. 58 – 66 (Indigenous peoples) Para. 80 – 85 (Judicial System and Access to Justice) Para. 86 – 89 (Preventing and Combating Torture) Para. 90 – 95 (Public Safety and Extrajudicial killings) 119.33. Continue advancing in the creation of the National Plan for Infancy and Adolescence ( Colombia ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 24 Supported 5.2 Institutions & policies - General 30.1 Children: definition; general principles; protection Affected persons: - general - children Fully implemented Para. 109 based
119.154. Take more effective measures to address the problem of social and economic inequality, in particular in the areas of health, education and employment opportunities between the population in the urban and rural areas ( Malaysia ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 7 Supported 8 Equality & non-discrimination 23.1 Right to work 24 Right to health - General 25 Right to education - General Affected persons: - general - persons living in rural areas In the process of implementation Para. 19 – 24, 131, 132, 141 or area: 9. Racial discrimination 119.56. Take into consideration the provisions of HRC resolution A/HRC/RES/13/27 relating to sport and racism, when preparing and organizing the 2014 football World Cup and the 2016 Olympic Games, in order to promote understanding, tolerance and peace and strengthen the efforts in the struggle against racism, discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance (Morocco); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 25 Supported 9 Racial discrimination 8 Equality & non-discrimination Affected persons: - general - minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or groups Fully implemented Para.146 – 151 Right or area: 12.1. Right to life 119.59. Establish measures for greater accountability to prevent loss of life ( Namibia ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 15 Supported 12.1 Right to life 5.2 Institutions & policies - General Affected persons: - general Fully implemented Para. 86 – 89 and 90 – 95 119.70. Address the high rate of homicides in Brazil ’s overcrowded prisons ( Turkey ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 15 Supported 12.1 Right to life 12.6 Conditions of detention Affected persons: - general - persons deprived of their liberty In the process of implementation Para. 96 – 107 Right or area: 12.3. Extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions
119.15. Request the Sub-committee on the Prevention of Torture to publicly release the report of its September 2011 visit ( Switzerland ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 15 Supported 12.5 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment Affected persons: - general - persons deprived of their liberty implemented Para. 89 119.63. Implement further measures to combating and preventing torture, as well as strengthen existing mechanisms for the implementation of the recommendations of the United Nations Committee Against Torture and other international bodies (Uzbekistan); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 15 Supported 12.5 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment 40 Treaty body follow-up procedures Affected persons: - general Fully implemented Para. 86 – 89 119.64. Continue the authorities’ efforts to prevent and combat torture both at the federal and state levels ( Indonesia ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 15 Supported 12.5 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment Affected persons: - general Fully implemented Para. 86 – 89 Right or area: 12.6. Conditions of detention 119.66. Make sure prisoners and detainees have access at all times to their rights and descriptions of proper treatment, including those laid down in the Standard Minimum Rules and the Body of Principles for the Protection of Detainees and make sure that they have access to effective procedures to realize these rights (Netherlands); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 15 Supported 12.6 Conditions of detention 13.3 Arbitrary arrest and detention Affected persons: - general - persons deprived of their liberty In the process of implementation Para. 96 – 107
119.71. Reduce prison overcrowding and pretrial detention periods by enforcing the 2011 Law on Precautionary Measures ( United States ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 15 Supported 12.6 Conditions of detention 13.3 Arbitrary arrest and detention Affected persons: - general - persons deprived of their liberty In the process of implementation Para. 96 – 107 119.72. Take action to improve prison conditions ( Republic ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 15 Supported 12.6 Conditions of detention Affected persons: - general - persons deprived of their liberty In the process of implementation Para. 96 – 107 119.73. Exert further efforts to improve prison conditions ( Egypt ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 15 Supported 12.6 Conditions of detention Affected persons: - general - persons deprived of their liberty In the process of implementation Para. 96 – 107 119.74. Undertake effective measures to improve prison conditions ( Hungary ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 15 Supported 12.6 Conditions of detention Affected persons: - general - persons deprived of their liberty In the process of implementation Para. 96 – 107 119.76. Pay extra attention to the special needs of women prisoners by considering implementing the Bangkok rules ( Thailand ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 15 Supported 12.6 Conditions of detention 29.1 Discrimination against women Affected persons: - women - persons deprived of their liberty Fully implemented Para. 106 and 107
119.99. Adopt and implement, in accordance with relevant international law, national legislation to combat trafficking in women and children which will prosecute and convict traffickers, and take effective measures to prevent sexual tourism (Switzerland); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 23 Supported 12.7 Prohibition of slavery, trafficking 5.1 Constitutional and legislative framework 5.2 Institutions & policies - General 16 Right to an effective remedy, impunity 29.1 Discrimination against 29.2 Violence against women, trafficking and exploitation of prostitution Affected persons: - general - children - women Partially implemented Para. 67 – 68, 112 and 113 119.100. Step up prosecutions of individuals who traffic in persons and increase funding for specialized services, including shelters, for trafficking victims ( United States ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 23 Supported 12.7 Prohibition of slavery, trafficking 16 Right to an effective remedy, impunity Affected persons: - general In the process of implementation Para. 67 – 68 119.101. Combat human trafficking, “death squads”, violence and related sexual exploitation (Holy See); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 23 Supported 12.7 Prohibition of slavery, trafficking 12.3 Extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions 13.1 Liberty and security - general Affected persons: - general Fully implemented Para. 67 – 68 (Fighting trafficking) Para. 91 and 92 (Public Safety and Extrajudicial killings)
119.102. Adopt more comprehensive legislation to combat trafficking in persons ( Iraq ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 23 Supported 12.7 Prohibition of slavery, trafficking 5.1 Constitutional and legislative framework Affected persons: - general Fully implemented Para. 67 – 68 119.106. Take effective legislative measures for special protection and integration mechanisms for victims of slave labour ( Iran ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 7 Supported 12.7 Prohibition of slavery, trafficking 16 Right to an effective remedy, impunity Affected persons: - general Partially implemented Para. 25 – 29 119.107. Give greater importance to the recommendations made by the Committee of the ILO Experts as regards the combat of slavery labour ( Iraq ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 7 Supported 12.7 Prohibition of slavery, trafficking Affected persons: - general Fully implemented Para. 25 – 29 119.119. Secure what is prescribed in Article 149 of the Brazilian Penal Code, relating to the criminal prosecution of the crime of slavery ( Paraguay ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 7 Supported 12.7 Prohibition of slavery, trafficking 16 to an effective remedy, impunity Affected persons: - general Fully implemented Para. 28 Right or area: 13.1. Liberty & security – general 119.89. Take all necessary measures to ensure the physical integrity of journalists and human rights defenders (France); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 13 Supported 13.1 Liberty and security - general 36 Human rights defenders Affected persons: - human rights defenders - media In the process of implementation Para. 16 – 18 Right or area: 14.3. Freedom of opinion and expression
119.130. Consider freedom of expression concerns when drafting cybercrime legislation ( Estonia ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 5 Supported 14.3 Freedom of opinion and expression 5.1 Constitutional and legislative framework Affected persons: - general - media implemented Para. 79 Right or area: 15.1. Administration of justice & fair 119.111. Continue the implementation of the policy aimed at improving the judicial system, reforming the law enforcement bodies and reducing the crime rate and corruption ( Russian Federation ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 15 Supported 15.1 Administration of justice & fair trial 5.2 Institutions & policies - General 5.3 Political framework & good governance 13.1 Liberty and security - general 38.1 rights, structural adjustment/economic reform policies & foreign debt Affected persons: - general - judiciary Fully implemented Para. 80 – 85 119.112. Facilitate access to justice through additional measures, which could reduce structural obstacles such as the cost and the cumbersome nature of the procedures ( Morocco ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 15 Supported 15.1 Administration of justice & fair 8 Equality & non-discrimination Affected persons: - general In the process of implementation Para. 80 – 85
119.113. Strengthen the judiciary by combating slowness as well as addressing corruption and the repressive treatment of adolescents ( Spain ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 15 Supported 15.1 Administration of justice & fair 5.3 Political framework & good governance 30.4 Juvenile justice Affected persons: - children - judiciary In the process of implementation Para. 80 – 85 119.114. Continue its endeavours to contribute to improving the criminal justice system in the country ( Azerbaijan ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 15 Supported 15.1 Administration of justice & fair trial Affected persons: - judiciary implemented Para. 80 – 85 119.116. Further develop the legislation that allow women to exercise their rights to privacy and confidentiality during police investigations and guarantee the right to presumption of innocence, due process, and legal defence ( Estonia ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 15 Supported 15.1 Administration of justice & fair trial 5.1 Constitutional and legislative framework 14.6 Right to private life, privacy 22.4 Right to social security Affected persons: - - judiciary Fully implemented Para. 50 – 52, 80 – 85 119.117. Increase the total number of Public Defenders and to secure a constant presence of Public Defenders in all detention institutions ( Netherlands ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 15 Supported 15.1 Administration of justice & fair trial 5.2 Institutions & policies - General 12.6 Conditions of detention Affected persons: - rights defenders - general - persons deprived of their liberty Partially implemented Para. 80 – 81
119.129. Regularly foster awareness on birth registration at national and local levels, particularly through the organization of public campaigns to highlight the importance of ( Uruguay ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 24 Supported 17 Rights related to name, identity, nationality Affected persons: - children Fully implemented Para. 123 – 125 or area: 18. Right to participate in public affairs & right to vote 119.44. Intensify efforts to enhance the participation of women in socio-economic activities ( Nepal ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 19 Supported 18 Right to participation in public affairs and right to vote 29.1 Discrimination against women Affected persons: - women Fully implemented Para. 44 – 49 119.46. Continue its efforts to consolidate greater representation of women in decision-making positions, both in public administration and the private sector ( Peru ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 19 Supported 18 Right to participation in public affairs and right to vote 29.1 Discrimination against Affected persons: - women Fully implemented Para. 48 – 49 119.48. Consider the possibility of implementing affirmative action policies in order to achieve a larger representation of women in the executive, legislative and judiciary branches ( Ecuador ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 19 Supported 18 Right to participation in public affairs and right to vote 29.1 Discrimination against women Affected persons: - women In the process of implementation Para. 44 – 49 Right or area: 19. Rights related to marriage & family 119.27. Continue its efforts to strengthen human rights, particularly within the framework of the family ( Saudi Arabia ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 5 Supported 19 Rights related to marriage & family Affected persons: - general Fully implemented Para. 3 – 5, 20, 127
119.147. Reduce infant mortality rates and malnutrition in children ( Chile ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 27 Supported 22.2 Right to food 24 Right to health - General Affected persons: - children Fully implemented Para. 130, 131, 133 and 134 119.153. Continue its effort in strengthening the protection of the to food ( Iran ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 27 Supported 22.2 Right to food Affected persons: - general Fully implemented Para. 133 and 134 Right or area: 22.3. Right to adequate housing 119.57. Ensure that urban restructuring in advance of the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics be properly regulated to prevent displacements and forced evictions, and that residents in affected areas are given full and timely information about proposals affecting them; engage in a genuine negotiation with the communities to explore alternatives to eviction; and, where necessary, offer compensation or alternative adequate housing close to the existing communities (Canada); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 25 Supported 22.3 Right to adequate housing 14.1 Freedom of movement 16 Right to an effective remedy, impunity Affected persons: - general Partially implemented Para. 146 – 151 Right or area: 22.4. Right to social security 119.133. Continue strengthening social security to cover all segments of society ( Nepal ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 7 Supported 22.4 Right to social security Affected persons: - general Fully implemented Para. 19 – 24 Right or area: 22.5. Human rights & extreme poverty
119.32. Continue in its effort to eliminate extreme poverty and include in its social policies those who are most vulnerable, especially women, children, A fro-descendants, indigenous peoples, the elderly and persons with disabilities ( Ecuador ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 7 Supported 22.5 Human rights & extreme poverty Affected persons: - general - children - persons living in poverty - older persons - women - persons with disabilities Fully implemented Para. 19 – 24 (Reducing poverty and promoting social equality) Para. 35 – 37 (Elderly) 119.137. Continued action in eradicating extreme poverty ( Sri Lanka ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 7 Supported 22.5 Human rights & extreme poverty Affected persons: - persons living in poverty implemented Para. 19 – 24 119.142. Concentrate on the poorest and most vulnerable ( Burkina Faso ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 7 Supported 22.5 Human rights & extreme poverty Affected persons: - persons living in poverty Fully implemented Para. 19 – 24 (Reducing poverty and promoting social equality) Para. 30 – 34 (People with disabilities) Right or area: 23.1. Right to work 119.51. Continue combating inequalities in access to employment and in working conditions on gender and race as noted by CESCR ( Turkey ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 19 Supported 23.1 Right to work 9 Racial discrimination 29.1 Discrimination against women Affected persons: - indigenous - women - minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or groups implemented Para. 44 – 48 (Gender equality) Para. 53 – 57 equality)
119.45. Continue its efforts to guarantee full equality, opportunities and treatment for women and continue implementing national development plans ( Palestine ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 19 Supported 29.1 Discrimination against women Affected persons: - women Fully implemented Para. 44 – 49 119.47. Continue to promote gender equality in all fields ( ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 19 Supported 29.1 Discrimination against women Affected persons: - women implemented Para. 44 – 49 Right or area: 29.2. Gender-based violence 119.91. Increase its efforts to implement the Maria da Penha Law regarding the rights of women victims of domestic violence ( Portugal ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 19 Supported 29.2 Violence against trafficking and exploitation of prostitution 29.1 Discrimination against women Affected persons: - women implemented Para. 50 – 52 119.92. Continue fighting violence against women ( Senegal ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 19 Supported 29.2 Violence against trafficking and exploitation of prostitution 29.1 Discrimination against women Affected persons: - women Fully implemented Para. 50 – 52 119.93. Continue its efforts to implement policies to enhance the protection of women against violence ( Singapore ); Source of position: A/HRC/21/11 - Para. 119 & A/HRC/21/11/Add.1 - Para. 19 Supported 29.2 Violence against women, trafficking and exploitation of prostitution 29.1 Discrimination against Affected persons: - women Fully implemented Para. 50 – 52