2015 | The Office of the Provedor for Human Rights and Justice (PDHJ), Timor-Leste (Author), published by CEDAW – UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
Timor-Leste
Report on discrimination against women (gender-based violence; political participation; education; family life), submitted by the Provedor for Human Rights and Justice in Timor-Leste
Complementary NHRI report on the implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women (Special or Analytical Report, English)
2015 | GIGA – German Institute of Global and Area Studies
Timor-Leste
Report on political developments following the resignation of prime minister Xanana Gusmão (restrictions on media, martial arts and veteran groups; crackdown on government critics and freedom of expression)
Der Rückzug von Premierminister Gusmão: Politische Weichenstellung in Timor-Leste [GIGA Focus Asien Nr. 02/2015] (Special or Analytical Report, German)
2015 | Office of the Provedor for Human Rights and Justice of Timor-Leste (Author), published by CMW – UN Committee on Migrant Workers
Timor-Leste
Report on protection of the rights of migrant workers and members of their families, submitted by the Ombudsman of Timor-Leste (legal inconsistencies; trade unions; border controls; human trafficking; forced labour; violence against migrants; etc.)
Complementary NHRI report on the implementation of the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (Special or Analytical Report, English)
January 2015 | The Office of the Provedor for Human Rights and Justice (Author), published by CRC – UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
Timor-Leste
Report on the situation of children (corporal punishment; access to education; juvenile justice; definition of the child; family environment; alternative care; disability; education; etc.), submitted by the Provedor for Human Rights and Justice
Complementary NHRI report on the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (Special or Analytical Report, English)
2015 | AI – Amnesty International
Timor-Leste
Report on discrimination against women (justice; reparation)
Timor-Leste; Submission to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (Special or Analytical Report, English)
2015 | RHTO - Ra'es Hadomi Timor Oan (Author), published by CEDAW – UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
Timor-Leste
Report of the NGO Ra'es Hadomi Timor Oan on the situation of women with disabilities (policies; discrimination; prejudice and stereotypes; participation in political and community life; education; employment; health; economic benefits; social protection; law and justice)
Submission of Ra'es Hadomi Timor Oan (RHTO), the national Disabled Person's Organisation in Timor-Leste to the Pre-sessional Working Group of the CEDAW Committee, 62nd session (Special or Analytical Report, English)
15 December 2014 | TNH – The New Humanitarian (formerly IRIN News)
Timor-Leste
Authorities' efforts to reduce prevalence of domestic violence through criminalisation and prosecution hampered by termination of contracts of foreign judicial staff helping with implementation of laws in rural areas
Timor-Leste's judicial lurch could worsen domestic violence trauma (Media Report, English)
3 December 2014 | Government of Timor-Leste (Author), published by CRC – UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
Timor-Leste
State report on implementation of the Convention on Rights of the Child (see also core document, ID 244683)
Consideration of reports submitted by States parties under article 44 of the Convention; Combined second and third periodic reports of States parties due in 2013; Timor Leste [15 November 2013] [CRC/C/TLS/2-3] (Periodical Report, English)
25 November 2014 | OHCHR – UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Timor-Leste
UN Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Gabriela Knaul, warns of independence of judiciary being put at risk as government dismisses all international judicial personnel
UN Rights Expert Urges Timor-Leste To Reconsider Dismissal Of International Judges And Prosecutors (Appeal or News Release, English)
21 November 2014 | AI – Amnesty International
Timor-Leste
Independence of the judiciary threatened by decisions of parliament and government to arbitrarily terminate contracts of foreign judicial officers and judicial advisors
Timor-Leste: Victims’ rights and independence of judiciary threatened by arbitrary removal of judicial officers [ASA 57/003/2014] (Appeal or News Release, English)