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Kuwait

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Kuwait and UN Charter-based Bodies

Kuwait and UN Treaty Bodies

Special Procedures

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Most recent Special Procedures' reports

Report of the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children - Mission to Kuwait (A/HRC/35/37/Add.1)

Report of the Working Group on the issue of discrimination against women in law and in practice - Mission to Kuwait (A/HRC/35/29/Add.2)

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

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Most recent concluding observations

Committee against Torture
Concluding observations (2016) CAT/C/KWT/CO/3

Human Rights Committee
Concluding observations (2016) CCPR/C/KWT/CO/3

Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Concluding observations (2013) E/C.12/KWT/CO/2

Committee on the Rights of the Child
Concluding observations (2013) CRC/C/KWT/CO/2

Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Concluding observations (2012) CERD/C/KWT/CO/15-20

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
Concluding observations (2011) CEDAW/C/KWT/CO/3-4

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children child prostitution and child pornography
Concluding observations (2008) CRC/C/OPSC/KWT/CO/1

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict
Concluding observations (2008) CRC/C/OPAC/KWT/CO/1

>>Full list of documents in the Treaty Body Database

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Field Operations and Technical Cooperation Division (FOTCD)
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Middle East and North Africa Section
Tel. +41 22 928 9153

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