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ARAB STATES AND THE UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW

ARAB STATES AND THE UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW. Fateh Azzam. Arab States and the UPR. Methodology Brief comparative a nalysis of findings Issues Accepted/rejected recommendations Comments and conclusions First and Second Cycle UPRs (4 countries). Comparison of Concerns: NGOs and States.

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ARAB STATES AND THE UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW

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  1. ARAB STATES AND THE UNIVERSAL PERIODIC REVIEW Fateh Azzam

  2. Arab States and the UPR • Methodology • Brief comparative analysis of findings • Issues • Accepted/rejected recommendations • Comments and conclusions • First and Second Cycle UPRs (4 countries)

  3. Comparison of Concerns:NGOs and States

  4. Comparison of acceptance/rejection

  5. Typology of Recommendations • Category 1: Share experiences, request assistance or cooperate with others. • Category 2: Continue current actions or policies. • Category 3: “Consider” taking an action, or to “review” its action • Category 4: Take a general action such as “taking measures…” or “taking steps towards…” – No specific measure suggested. • Category 5:Take an action of a more specific nature, like amending legislation or ratifying a treaty

  6. Recommendations accepted by category

  7. Recommendations rejected by category

  8. Shared concerns of Arab States and NGOs • economic, social and cultural rights • women’s rights • legislative and institutional protection of human rights • refugees and trafficking in persons, including migrant workers.

  9. Thank you…

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