Committee against Torture – Minority database on Estonia

CAT concluding observations on Estonia (excerpts), 2013

B.Positive aspects (..) 5.The Committee welcomes the State party’s efforts to revise its legislation in areas of relevance to the Convention, including: (..) (c)The entry into force on 1 January 2009 of the Equal Treatment Act which ensures the right to effective remedy to victims of direct and indirect discrimination and harassment. (..) 6.The Committee … Continue reading

CAT concluding observations on Estonia (excerpts), 2007

C. Principal subjects of concern and recommendations [..] Stateless persons 22. The Committee notes the concerns and recommendations of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the Human Rights Committee and the Committee on the Rights of the Child. While welcoming the reduction of statelessness in the State party, the Committee remains concerned at … Continue reading