Burma/Myanmar
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Background information about Burma/Myanmar:


Universal Periodic Review

Burma/Myanmar was examined under the Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review mechanism during the 10th session of the UPR Working Group on 24 January - 4 February 2011.


Treaty Bodies

Forthcoming

Recent

Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women

Myanmar was examined by the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) - which is responsible for monitoring the implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women - at its 42nd session held 20 October - 7 November 2008.


Special Procedures

The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Mr. Tomas Ojea Quintana, visited Myanmar from 16 to 23 May 2011.

The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Mr. Tomas Ojea Quintana,
visited Myanmar from 17 to 24 February 2011.

The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, Mr. Tomás Ojea Quintana, visited Myanmar on 15-19 February 2010.


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