Human Rights - Racial Discrimination
Hong Kong

The UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination issued its conclusions on the racial situation in Hong Kong, criticising the SAR Government for failing to adopt the treaty definition of racial discrimination and adopting the rule that requires domestic helpers to leave the city within two weeks upon termination of their contract.

Human Rights - Racial Discrimination
Hong Kong

The Hong Kong delegation responded to questions at a hearing before the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination which focused on Hong Kong's Race Discrimination Ordinance and her new screening procedures for torture claimants. Hong Kong's responses elicited complaints from NGO delegatess.