Discrimination: standards and mechanisms

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Title: Discrimination: UNHCHR Page
Description: * Combating discrimination against indigenous peoples * Combating discrimination against migrants * Combating discrimination against minorities * Combating discrimination against people with disabilities * Combating discrimination against women * Combating racial discrimination * Combating religious discrimination
Date of entry/update: 2010-11-23
Grouping: Websites/Multiple Documents
Language: English
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Title: Anti-Myanmar hate speech flares in Thailand over spread of COVID
Sub-title: The latest outbreak was first detected at a seafood market near Bangkok, prompting a flare-up in online hate speech.
Description: "“Wherever you see Myanmar people, shoot them down,” read one Thai comment on YouTube after a surge of coronavirus cases among workers from Myanmar. The outbreak, first detected at a seafood market near Bangkok, has prompted a surge in online hate speech as well as questions over Thailand’s treatment of millions of migrant workers.....“Myanmar people are being labelled for transmitting COVID-19, but the virus doesn’t discriminate,” said Sompong Srakaew of the Labour Protection Network, a Thai group helping migrant workers. Shifting sentiment has had real consequences, he said, with workers from Myanmar, previously known as Burma, being blocked from buses, motorcycle taxis and offices.....“Myanmar people are being labelled for transmitting COVID-19, but the virus doesn’t discriminate,” said Sompong Srakaew of the Labour Protection Network, a Thai group helping migrant workers. Shifting sentiment has had real consequences, he said, with workers from Myanmar, previously known as Burma, being blocked from buses, motorcycle taxis and offices..."
Source/publisher: "Al Jazeera" (Qatar)
Date of publication: 2020-12-24
Date of entry/update: 2021-01-03
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Title: Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief
Description: Proclaimed by General Assembly resolution 36/55 of 25 November 1981
Source/publisher: Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date of entry/update: 2010-11-23
Grouping: Individual Documents
Language: English
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Title: Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious or Linguistic Minorities
Description: Adopted by General Assembly resolution 47/135 of 18 December 1992
Source/publisher: Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date of entry/update: 2010-11-23
Grouping: Individual Documents
Language: English
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Title: Discrimination: Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Burmese)
Description: Articles 2, 7, 8, 9, 10
Source/publisher: Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date of entry/update: 2010-11-23
Grouping: Individual Documents
Language: Burmese/ မွနျမာဘာသာ
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Title: Discrimination: Universal Declaration of Human Rights (English)
Description: Articles 2, 7, 8, 9, 10,
Date of entry/update: 2010-11-23
Grouping: Individual Documents
Language: English
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Title: Discrimination: Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Pwo-Karen)
Description: Articles 2, 7, 8, 9, 10
Source/publisher: Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date of entry/update: 2010-11-23
Grouping: Individual Documents
Language: Pwo-Karen
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Title: Discrimination: Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Shan)
Description: Articles 2, 7, 8, 9, 10
Source/publisher: Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date of entry/update: 2010-11-23
Grouping: Individual Documents
Language: English
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Title: Elimination of all forms of religious intolerance: UNHCHR Page
Description: Commission on Human Rights resolution 2003/54
Source/publisher: United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date of entry/update: 2010-11-23
Grouping: Individual Documents
Language: English
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Title: International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
Description: Adopted and opened for signature and ratification by General Assembly resolution 2106 (XX) of 21 December 1965 ..... entry into force 4 January 1969, in accordance with Article 19
Source/publisher: Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date of entry/update: 2010-11-23
Grouping: Individual Documents
Language: English
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Title: International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Description: Articles 2.1
Source/publisher: Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date of entry/update: 2010-11-23
Grouping: Individual Documents
Language: English
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Title: World Conference against Racism
Description: Report of the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance ..... Durban, 31 August - 8 September 2001
Source/publisher: Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Date of publication: 2002-01-25
Date of entry/update: 2010-11-23
Grouping: Individual Documents
Language: English
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