When applying those instruments it is important to define national minority , but the same problem does not arise for the 1992 Declaration on Minorities of the United Nations even if a group is held not to constitute a national minority, it can still be an ethnic, religious or linguistic minority and therefore be covered by the Declaration.

It is estimated that minority groups living in Somalia may constitute up to one third of the Somali population, approximately 2 million people.

The minority was not constitutionally recognized as an ethnic group some members had identity cards with the names of other groups, which was deemed to constitute forced assimilation.

8.8 On article 27, the State party notes that the authors have simply invoked this provision without making any attempt at explaining how a group defines itself as non Christians, can constitute a religious minority within the meaning of article 27.

The Special Rapporteur is very concerned to learn that serious human rights violations continue to be perpetrated against Myanmar's ethnic minority communities, which constitute approximately 35 per cent of the country's population.

However, honeybees are a minority.

It's not a minority theory.

A parallel event on Minority Rights and NHRIs was organized by the NI and Minority Units, including minority fellows, during the sixteenth session of ICC.

12.7 Referring to its earlier jurisprudence, the Committee considers that States parties to the Covenant may regulate activities that constitute an essential element in the culture of a minority, provided that the regulation does not amount to a de facto denial of this right.

Recommends the continued operation of the Minority Fellowship Programme and the further preparation of a minority profile and matrix

These things constitute a balanced meal.

That means that us terrestrials occupy a minority.

Children belonging to a minority or indigenous group

Also relevant will be whether it is a long established minority or a new minority composed of recent immigrants, whether or not they have obtained citizenship.

Others apparently a minority have ruled to the contrary.

(a) Half the members plus one shall constitute a quorum

Europe s Squandered Minority

Libya s Jihadist Minority

The mechanisms chosen have to take into account whether the persons belonging to the minority in question live dispersed or in compactly settled groups, whether the minority is small or large, or an old or a new minority.

A strategic plan for minority broadcasting needs to be implemented (a priority).

X members of the Committee shall constitute a quorum.

Such a preliminary order does not constitute an award.

Measures to reduce trade barriers constitute a mutual responsibility.

Civilian casualties now constitute a staggering 90 per cent.

Twelve members of the Committee shall constitute a quorum.

Six members of the Committee shall constitute a quorum.

Where there is a large linguistic minority within the country, the language of the minority is sometimes also an official language of the State concerned.

While it would definitely constitute an interference with the human right to physical integrity, as a proportional measure it would not constitute CIDT.

Inter minority contacts make it possible for persons belonging to minorities to share experience and information and to develop a common minority platform within the State.

A comparatively small minority are Armenians from Armenia, including earthquake victims.

Women and minority members

That process should be an interaction between the persons belonging to the minority themselves, between the minority and the State, and between the minority and the wider national society.

The meeting would constitute a first step in this direction.

They constitute a necessary middle ground between war and words.

That would constitute a significant fraction of global electricity generation.

Comprehensive Safeguards (IAEA document INFCIRC 153) constitute a bare minimum.

They too constitute a threat to international peace and security.

There is hardly any national minority, however defined, that is not also an ethnic or linguistic minority.

The right to contacts has three facets, permitting intra minority contacts, inter minority contacts, and transfrontier contacts.

Participation by minority communities (a priority) increased slightly 26 members of minority communities were recruited over the quarter (18 Serb, 2 Bosniac, 2 Croat, 2 Ashkali, 2 Turk).

Those who voted affirmatively were only a tiny minority. Many were uncertain.

In all the other regions a minority of States had such measures.

In a minority of these, UNHCR determined status only for resettlement purposes.

A specific compensatory policy is in place to assist ethnic minority students.

Mr. Ali is a member of the Rahanweyn minority clan of Somalia.