Background information about Chad:
- BBC country profile: Chad
- Governments on the WWW: Chad
- politicalresources.net: Chad
- allAfrica.com: Chad
- OHCHR country page on Chad
- UPR documentation on Chad
Universal Periodic Review
Chad was examined under the UN Human Rights Council's Universal Periodic Review mechanism during the 5th session of the UPR Working Group on 4-15 May 2009.
- UPR documentation on Chad, including outcome report
Treaty Bodies
Forthcoming
Recent
Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women
Chad 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 50th session, 9 - 23 October 2011, in Geneva.
Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
Chad was examined by the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) - which is responsible for monitoring the implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - at its 43rd session, 4 - 5 November 2009 in Geneva.
Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Chad was examined by the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination - which is responsible for monitoring the implementation of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination - at its 75th session, 3-28 August 2009 in Geneva.
- Concluding Observations
- LWF Summary Report
Human Rights Committee (civil and political rights)
Chad was examined by the UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) - which is responsible for monitoring the implementation of civil and political rights as defined in the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights - at its 96th session, 13-31 July 2009 in Geneva.
- Concluding Observations
- LWF Summary Report
Committee Against Torture
Chad was examined by the UN Committee Against Torture (CAT) - which is responsible for monitoring the implementation of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment - at its 42nd session, 29-30 April 2009 in Geneva.
Committee on the Rights of the Child
Chad was examined by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) - which is responsible for monitoring the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child - at its 50th session, 12-30 January 2009.
