(iii) Discrimination and persecution on the basis of religious or ethnic background suffered by persons belonging to ethnic minorities, women and children

Educational standard of the Dutch population aged 15 64 (by ethnic background and age)

Some senior officials were dismissed because of their political views or ethnic or tribal background, in what was effectively a witch hunt.

Legislation is being prepared that will oblige current residents from an ethnic minority background and newcomers to go through an integration process.

It is provided to all persons with disabilities regardless of their social, economic, religious, ethnic or racial background in 46.5 per cent of countries.

Second, Americans don t demand that immigrants regard their cultural or ethnic background as being in contrast to or in opposition to their American ness. Everyone gets to be hyphenated.

The two directives offer better protection against discrimination in certain areas (race, ethnic background, age, disability, religion and convictions, sexual preference) than the older directives based on gender alone.

In respect of rights in the area of education, health services, and political representation, all women in the Republic of Macedonia have the same rights and obligations regardless of their ethnic background.

After an introduction with an overview of the main points of policy, the letter discusses domestic violence, violence against women and girls from an ethnic minority background and trafficking in human beings.

37. Stresses the importance of the return of refugees and of all displaced persons, whatever their ethnic background, and expresses its concern about reports of continuing harassment or other impediments in this regard

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Unlike many other African states, Somalis had roughly the same linguistic and ethnic background. In contrast, neighboring Kenya was formed by colonial rule from dozens of different peoples or tribes, with different linguistic backgrounds and customs.

Due observance of the Convention requires the Government to compile reliable statistical data indicating the extent to which people living in the Netherlands (broken down by gender and ethnic background) can fulfil the current income criteria.

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South Korea, which is enjoying unprecedented prosperity, is becoming increasingly uncomfortable with North Koreans economic despair. Probably no two neighboring countries have such a huge economic gap, let alone countries that share the same ethnic and historical background.

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