Lack of a legislative framework and institutions to prevent racial discrimination and provide recourse to victims of discrimination.

The Committee recommends that the State party ensure that the lack of court cases on racial discrimination is not the result of victims' lack of awareness of their rights or limited financial means, individuals' lack of confidence in the police and judicial authorities, or the authorities' lack of attention or sensitivity to cases of racial discrimination.

Factors impeding the access of indigenous peoples to education discrimination and lack of equal access .

Factors impeding the access of indigenous peoples to education discrimination and lack of equal access

The Committee notes the lack of information on complaints of racial discrimination and the absence of court cases regarding racial discrimination (arts. 6 and 7).

The Government plans to remedy the lack of legislation punishing racist acts and racial discrimination.

In Australia, refugees face barriers such as lack of public housing (long waiting lists), high cost of private rental, lack of English language skills and transport, discrimination from landlords, and lack of familiarity with government and community services.

But due to lack of appropriate mechanisms prohibiting discrimination against women in these situations, no mechanisms exist that are capable of allowing legal action in cases of proven discrimination.

Recognizing that women of all ages, in particular older women, continue to suffer from discrimination and lack of opportunities,

The Committee recommends that the State party consider whether the lack of formal complaints may be the result of the victims' lack of awareness of their rights, lack of confidence in the police and judicial authorities, or the authorities' lack of attention, sensitivity, or commitment to cases of racial discrimination.

The Committee recommends that the State party consider whether the lack of formal complaints may be the result of the victims' lack of awareness of their rights, lack of confidence in the police and judicial authorities, or the authorities' lack of attention, sensitivity, or commitment to cases of racial discrimination.

It was also reported to the Representative that problems particularly affecting women were lack of access to credit, lack of employment opportunities and, in certain cases, discrimination in access to land.

111. Concern is expressed at the lack of specific legislative provisions prohibiting racial discrimination by private groups or associations.

The main reasons for high unemployment in Afghanistan are discrimination based on gender, disability and ethnic grounds, lack of job opportunities or economic activities, and the lack of required skills and qualifications.

Widespread poverty, illiteracy, discrimination against women, corruption, lack of accountability, and high levels of youth unemployment continue to cause serious concern.

He also pointed to a lack of precision in the use of the expressions racism and racial discrimination in international instruments.

According to some information, members of national and ethnic minorities who suffer racial discrimination do not complain to courts because they fear reprisals and lack confidence in the police and the judicial authorities, and because of the authorities' lack of impartiality and of sensitivity to cases of racial discrimination (art.

Women and girl children in developing countries are frequently marginalized due to cultural discrimination, poverty, lack of education, lack of proper nutrition and health and the remoteness of the areas in which they live.

Recognizing that women of all ages, in particular older women, continue to suffer from discrimination and lack of opportunities, including educational opportunities,

The Committee regrets the lack of statistical data on cases of racial discrimination lodged before relevant Zambian institutions (arts. 4 and 6).

77. Concern is expressed at the lack of legislation aimed at eliminating racial discrimination, as required by article 2 of the Convention.

78. Concern is equally expressed at the lack of legislation prohibiting incitement to racial discrimination, as required by article 4 of the Convention.

452. With regard to article 4 of the Convention, note was taken with concern of the lack of specific legal provisions prohibiting racial discrimination.

Issues discussed included lack of access to justice, gender discrimination in the criminal justice system, and the politicization of religion and tradition and poverty.

Obstacles to access to justice are manifold, but include poverty, lack of education and illiteracy afflicting 780 million inhabitants of the world and discrimination.

(c) The lack of effective protection from discrimination and abuse, of foreign domestic helpers, affected by the two week rule , upon expiration of their contract

The Committee is concerned about the persistence of discrimination against refugee, asylum seeking and undocumented migrant children in the Hong Kong SAR, and the lack of legislation specifically prohibiting discrimination on the basis of race or sexual orientation.

Participants remarked on the lack of training for the political class, civil society and young people and they stressed that the lack of initiative displayed by youth organizations in combating discrimination was partly attributable to their limited financial means.

The Committee further recalls that the fact that victims of racial discrimination rarely report on such matters to the appropriate authorities can also be the result of, inter alia, the limited resources available to victims, their lack of confidence in the police and the judicial authorities, or the authorities' lack of attention or sensitivity to cases of racial discrimination (art.

14. Regrets that some of the activities for the Second Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination have not been implemented because of lack of adequate resources

The Roma community in Bosnia and Herzegovina is a victim of inherited discrimination, which contributed to the widespread poverty, unemployment, homelessness and lack of access to education.

In particular, people will not seek HIV related counselling, testing, treatment and support if this would mean facing discrimination, lack of confidentiality and other negative consequences.

517. The lack of statistical information on the invocation of the various protections against racial discrimination, in particular those referred to in paragraph 515, is noted with concern.

The Committee notes in particular the lack of conformity of legislative provisions concerning non discrimination, including in relation to marriage, inheritance and parental property, torture and corporal punishment.

That situation was the direct result of gender discrimination of women's lack of access to information, their powerlessness to negotiate safe sex and their exposure to violence and prostitution.

They also had been disheartened to learn that a lack of resources had hindered the implementation of activities planned for the Third Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination.

quot Aware that the continued discrimination against women, their continued lack of equal access to education and training and credit facilities, and their lack of control over land, capital, technology and other areas of production impede their full contribution to, and opportunity to benefit from, development,

The Committee calls upon the State party to investigate this situation in order to determine whether it is due to the absence of legal remedies for combating racial discrimination, an incomplete understanding by victims of their rights, the fear of reprisals, a lack of confidence in the police and justice officials, or a lack of attention or awareness on the part of these authorities in matters involving racial discrimination.

377. While the Committee notes the role of the judiciary in efforts to eliminate racial discrimination, it is concerned at the lack of information on the existence of available legal mechanisms to lodge complaints in cases of racial discrimination, and that members of the public may not be sufficiently aware of the protection against racial discrimination provided by the Convention.

With reference to religious considerations, discrimination often arises from the absence of religious belief or from belief in different ethical principles, from a lack of religious freedom or from intolerance.

(f) At the continuing discrimination, in law and in practice, against women, who still lack full and equal enjoyment of their human rights, as reported by the Special Representative

Lack of access to information, lack of protection and lack of legal aid are other factors that aggravate violence against women.

Among the difficulties cited were lack of finance, lack of technologies appropriate for SMEs, and lack of information available to SMEs.

SMEs particularly often feel neglected or unable to participate due to various constraints, including lack of information, shortage of resources and work pressure, as well as various forms of discrimination against them.

This is exacerbated by the lack of concrete State action to prevent and eradicate discrimination and violence against women and by the promotion of policies that seriously affect their human rights.