Victims of abuse had the right to seek redress through the authorities, the justice system and non governmental organizations.

Redress for women who face discrimination due to HIV AIDS, like redress for discrimination in other areas, cannot be achieved without eliminating gender biases in the laws and the judicial system.

A. Redress

Redress (London)

(e) Ensure that its legal system provides victims of past acts of torture with redress and an enforceable right to fair and adequate compensation

In other cases, it will not always be easy to identify why the domestic system has failed to provide redress.

States should have the opportunity to redress allegations of human rights violations by their own means within the framework of its own domestic legal system.

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The justice system continued to be marked by significant shortcomings which hinder the proper administration of justice, protection of human rights and recourse to legal redress.

(a) There are no reasonably available local remedies to provide effective redress, or the local remedies provide no reasonable possibility of such redress

D. Development of international means of recourse and redress where

Although Croatian Serbs can seek redress through the legal system, it has been almost impossible for the great majority to regain access to their properties.

Further assistance is required to redress this lack of capacity.

The victim could also seek civil redress.

What means of redress were available in the case of non compliance?

The mission welcomed the efforts of MINUSTAH to redress this situation.

An independent agency should be established to redress breaches of confidentiality.

B. National human rights institutions and redress mechanisms

K. National human rights institutions and redress mechanisms

Twenty seven States reported that the law guaranteed that victims were treated fairly, informed of their rights to seek redress and involved in the process to obtain redress.

In order to redress this situation, the increased participation of LDCs in the global trading system a major objective reiterated in the Millennium Declaration needs increased support from the international community.

For example, the Correctional Services Department (CSD), which runs HKSAR's prisons, has a Complaints Investigation Unit to manage its internal grievance redress system for staff, prisoners, and members of the public.

2. States shall provide effective mechanisms for prevention of, and redress for

C. Advocacy techniques (a) individual case advocacy in the criminal justice system (b) using the justice system for redress (c) obtaining reparations through compensation, restitution and private litigation (d) using the legislative process for social and legal change.

It is especially important that we redress the absence of adequate African representation.

. Most of the States indicated that the procedures that enabled victims to obtain redress ensured that they did not have to pay for the administrative or judicial procedures to obtain redress.

5. The legal system of every State shall provide for prompt and effective disciplinary, administrative, civil and criminal procedures so as to ensure readily accessible and adequate redress, and protection from intimidation and retaliation.

A widespread culture of impunity persists, in which victims of violations rarely have recourse to redress.

The Canadian Race Relations Foundation (CRRF) reported on the activities promoted in the field of redress and reparation, particularly regarding the situation of Chinese Canadians and African Canadians in Africville, Nova Scotia, calling on the competent Governments to consider redress and reparations respectively for these communities and to develop a policy position on redress and reparations.

who, when a wrong is done to them, seek its redress.

who, when a wrong is done to them, seek its redress.

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The Ministry has various investigatory functions, but no apparent authority to compel redress of abuses.

Did Benin have an efficient inspectorate system in place, what means of redress were available to women in cases of non compliance, did women have access to justice when their rights were violated and were they offered legal aid?

If there were shortcomings, Benin was ready and willing to redress them.

Disputes concerning discrimination are resolved in court and the court sets redress.

Urgent action still needs to be taken to redress this grave situation.

The authorities must also redress the serious lack of women officers in the Federation police forces.

41. MICIVIH documented and helped redress the most serious shortcomings of the system, namely, jurisdictions weakened by absenteeism, resignations or dismissals and delays in appointing replacements inadequate or non existent judicial enquiries non observance of procedural time limits and arbitrary sentences.

The view was expressed that the flag State's ability to seek redress for non national crew members depended on the facts of each case, the nature of the complaint, the redress sought and the legal regime under which it was sought.

2. Indigenous peoples deprived of their means of subsistence and development are entitled to just and fair redress.

Theoretically they can seek redress under various provisions of the Pakistan Penal Code should they suffer abuse.

According to the Declaration, a number of measures are required to prevent abductions and to provide redress.

It had often heard pledges, but wanted a sincere apology and practical redress.