http://www.ombudsman.gov.cy/Ombudsman/ombudsman.nsf/index_en/index_en Homosexuality was decriminalized in 1998 after the case of Modinos v. Cyprus of the European Court of Human Rights, but the Cyprus military still bars homosexuals from serving on the grounds that homosexuality is a mental illness; gay sexual conduct remains a crime under military law; the term is 6 months in … Meer weergeven Human rights in Cyprus are protected by the constitution of the Republic of Cyprus. In a number of cases , the European Court of Human Rights has found Turkey responsible for continuous violations of the European Convention on Human Rights Meer weergeven Freedom House classified the perceived level of democratic and political freedom in Cyprus as "free" in 2011 in its Freedom in the World report. The US Department of State … Meer weergeven Although the prisons generally meet international standards, there has been reports that often state that the prisons are overcrowded. There has been reports that the police … Meer weergeven The US Department of State reported in 2010 that freedom of religion was generally respected by the government. The government conserves the mosques. Although … Meer weergeven US Department of State reported in 2010 that there were instances of discrimination and violence against members of minority ethnic and national groups. Minority Rights Group … Meer weergeven In 2005, 25 cases by Turkish Cypriots were filed in the courts of the Republic of Cyprus, stating that they did not have access to their properties in the Republic of Cyprus-controlled areas. Meer weergeven There is currently no school for Turkish Cypriots living in the Republic of Cyprus-controlled areas. Maronites have an elementary school, but no secondary school, and … Meer weergeven
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Web22 jun. 2024 · CYP 001 / 0620 / OBS 068 Sentencing / Judicial harassment / Obstacles to freedom of expression Cyprus June 22, 2024. The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT) and FIDH, requests your urgent intervention in the following situation in Cyprus. WebOur institution has a mandate to deal with: Violence against women UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) Hate crime Hate speech Prevention of torture … in case of uncertainty
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Web23 feb. 2024 · Cyprus is committed to working through a specific plan in this direction, Mr. Christodoulides noted, and in a wide range of areas including, among others, gender equality, the fight against trafficking in human beings, the rights of children and youths, the protection of cultural rights and the impact of climate change on human rights. Web6 jul. 2024 · Cyprus Moves to Shutter Local Human Rights Group Director, Refugee and Migrant Rights Division Reports More reports November 3, 2024 Report Dismantling … Web12 jul. 2015 · Attorney, Human Trafficking Specialist, Public Speaking Coach, Motivational speaker, Top 99 Foreign Policy Leader Under 33, … in case of trouble