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Record Nr.

UNINA9910695743203321

Titolo

Initial report of the United States of America to the United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. Dept. of State], , [2000]

Descrizione fisica

98, I-1-I-2 pages : digital, PDF file

Soggetti

Race discrimination - Law and legislation - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from opening screen (viewed on Sept. 27, 2000).

"September 2000."

Nota di contenuto

Part 1, General: A. Land and people ; B. General political structure ; C. General legal framework ; D. Information and publicity ; E. Factors affecting implementation -- Part 2, Implementation of specific articles: A. Prohibition of Racial Discrimination ; B. Reservations, Understandings, Declarations ; C. Specific Articles ; D. Conclusion -- Annex 1, Reservations, understandings, declarations -- Remarks by Assistant Secretary Harold Hongju Koh (9/21/00) -- Assistant Secretary Harold Hongju Koh and Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights Bill Lann Lee, on-the-record briefing, Washington, DC (9/21/00).

Sommario/riassunto

"This Report is prepared under the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, entered into force for the United States on November 20, 1994. The Initial Report of the United States of America to the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination covers the situation in the United States through August 2000"--Opening screen.