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Press statement | 11.01.2012

Observation to UN Committee on Application of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights in BiH

According to decision of the International Coordinative Committee (ICC), Institution of the Human Rights Ombudsman of Bosnia and Herzegovina (hereinafter: the Ombudsmen) is the Institution with status „A“ accreditation as an national human rights protection mechanism in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), including monitoring exercise of citizens‘ rights guaranteed by the International Pact on Civil and Political Rights (the Covenant), and their observation the Ombudsmen regularly submit to the UN bodies.

The Second Periodical Report submitted by Bosnia and Herzegovina on implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and political Rights shall be reviewed by the Committee in March of 2012 in New York.

The Ombudsmen's observation on application of the Covenant in BiH are primarily focused on Ombudsmen's experience from work on individual cases, related to the rights guaranteed by the Covenant rights, and strong stress is given to prohibition of discrimination as an absolute right. Particular attention is paid to analyses of implementation of the Final Reviews and Recommendations by the Committee for Human Rights, adopted following review of Initial and Periodical Reports by BiH on application of the Covenant for 1994 – 2004.

Based on relevant indicators, it could be concluded that, in relation to Initial Report band the Second Periodical Report, certain progress has been recorded in some segments of implementation of civil and political rights. Further, the Ombudsman assess that realization of Committee’s recommendations took place partially, while fully lacks strategic, systemic approach to establishment of civil and political rights guaranteed by the Covenant.

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