Situation Of Human Rights In Guatemala Also concerned at the marginalization and discrimination that the indigenouspeoples of guatemala continue to suffer, at the situation of the internally http://www.unhchr.ch/Huridocda/Huridoca.nsf/0/048e81bc3577f32380256663005bd90e?O
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CERD/C/304/Add.21 - Concluding Observations/Comments - Guatemala The Committee considered the seventh periodic report of guatemala 169 concerningIndigenous and Tribal Populations in Independent Countries was ratified http://www.hri.ca/fortherecord1997/documentation/tbodies/cerd-c-304-add21.htm
Extractions: Elimination of Racial Discrimination Guatemala 1. The Committee considered the seventh periodic report of Guatemala (CERD/C/292/Add.1) at its 1190th and 1191st meetings (CERD/C/SR.1190 and 1191), held on 5 and 6 March 1997. At its 1210th meeting, held on 19 March 1997, it adopted the following concluding observations. A. Introduction 2. The Committee welcomes the opportunity to engage in a frank and fruitful dialogue with the Government of Guatemala. The Committee expresses its appreciation of the continuous dialogue with Guatemala during this time of important changes and developments in the State party. 3. The Committee expresses its appreciation for the important information provided in the report and by the delegation in the oral presentation. This information, including recent developments in the State party, enabled the Committee to obtain a better and more up-to-date picture of the situation. Nevertheless, the Committee regrets that the report did not contain sufficient information on the actual practice in the State party with respect to the implementation of the Convention and did not take sufficient account of the concluding observations of the Committee with respect to the previous report (A/50/18, paras. 298-319).
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