Examples
  • Numerous recommendations were addressed to the Government and the international community, including: the provision of alternative accommodation for the evictees and payment of compensation; amending the Land Use Act to provide for ownership by minorities and their participation in the management of land, or repealing it; adequate representation of minorities in parliament; financial compensation for the oil spillage in 1990; elaborating a national policy on the protection of minorities and appointment of a minister in charge of minority affairs; promotion of the study and use of all languages in schools irrespective of the ethnic group; and debt cancellation.
    وقُدمت توصيات كثيرة إلى الحكومة وإلى المجتمع المدني، بما فيها توفير سكن بديل لمن أُخلوا ودفع تعويضات لهم؛ وتعديل قانون استغلال الأرض لكي ينص على ملكية الأقليات ومشاركتها في إدارة الأراضي أو إلغاؤه؛ والتمثيل الكافي للأقليات في البرلمان؛ والتعويض المالي بسبب انسكاب النفط في عام 1990؛ ورسم سياسة وطنية بشأن حماية الأقليات وتعيين وزير يكلف بشؤون الأقليات؛ وتشجيع دراسة واستعمال جميع اللغات في المدارس بصرف النظر عن المجموعة الإثنية؛ وإلغاء الديون.
  • During the past 10 years Yemen has given considerable attention to increasing women's involvement in education, employment and public life and encouraging them to participate in decision-making Women have succeeded in attaining high leadership positions (see annex 1, List of leadership positions held by women) The Government has adopted a national gender strategy to promote women's political, economic, social and cultural advancement A tripartite programme has been implemented to raise awareness of concepts of labour and social justice among 12,000 women working in the private and public sectors A number of seminars, conferences and workshops have been held to raise community awareness of the importance of increasing women's involvement in public life and various areas of development Female enrolment rates in general and higher education have been increased through the provision of more accommodation for female students, payment of study fees for indigent female students, introduction of new fields of specialization at women's colleges and the establishment of women's summer and sports centres Women's departments have been established in all ministries and government agencies
    وتتولى هذه اللجنة تنفيذ عدد من المهام المتصلة بحقوق الإنسان والحريات العامة، ورعايتها، وتقديم الرأي والمشورة حول تعزيز هذه الحقوق، ومراجعة وتوثيق حقوق الإنسان التي نص عليها الدستور والقوانين النافذة، وإبداء الرأي فيما يتعلق بتطبيقها ومدى التزام الأجهزة الحكومية وغير الحكومية بإعمالها على أرض الواقع، إضافة إلى رعايتها مؤسسات المجتمع المدني وتفعيل دورها وتقديم الرأي بشأن تذليل الصعوبات التي تعترض اضطلاعها بمهامها.