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Human Rights and Equality

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Equality
Equality Complaints Committee
OldEquality
Equal Treatment of Individuals Regardless of Race and Ethnic Origin
Gender Autonomy
LGBTI affairs
Legislation
International Cooperation and Commitments
Gender Statistics
Equality in the Labour Market
About Gender Equality
Equal Pay Certification
FAQs
Human Rights and Equality

Dagsetning	Titill
05.04.2024 -	UN Human Rights Council adopts resolution on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran
28.02.2024 -	Iceland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs calls for collective action at the Human Rights Council
07.02.2024 -	Iceland supports human rights in Malawi
02.12.2023 -	Unlocking potential: Live conference stream
11.05.2023 -	Iceland in Fifth Place on ILGA‘s Rainbow Map and First Place on the Transgender Europe Map
31.10.2022 -	Female foreign ministers publish joint statement on women's rights in Iran
11.10.2022 -	Gender Equality Forum focuses on the status of women of foreign origin in the Icelandic labour market
17.05.2022 -	Iceland to host the IDAHOT+Forum in 2023
17.05.2022 -	Iceland jumps up five places and into top ten on the Rainbow Europe Map
07.03.2022 -	The Minister of Justice permits temporary protection due to mass flight
17.09.2021 -	Female leaders call for women’s rights and equal opportunities to be upheld in Afghanistan
09.09.2021 -	International Equal Pay Day Online Event: Equal Pay, What Do We Gain?
14.08.2021 -	Ending gender-based violence: activists and survivors aim to shape global agenda
05.07.2021 -	Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya visited Iceland
23.02.2021 -	Foreign Minister Thórdarson addressed the 46th Regular Session of Human Rights Council
27.11.2020 -	Prime Minister of Iceland addresses UNESCO High-Level Round Table on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
01.10.2020 -	Foreign Minister of Iceland addressed the UN General Assembly
01.10.2020 -	Prime Minister of Iceland addresses 25th anniversary meeting of the Beijing Women’s Conference
01.10.2020 -	Prime Minister of Iceland addresses 25th anniversary meeting of the Beijing Women’s Conference
18.09.2020 -	An intergenerational dialogue on how diverse leadership can change the world for gender equality
11.09.2020 -	Call for action - International Equal Pay Day, 18 September
14.05.2020 -	Iceland jumps four spots on ILGA-Europe's Rainbow Europe Map and Index
21.02.2020 -	The Icelandic government seeks to lead an action coalition of the Generation Equality Forum
17.02.2020 -	Report on Iceland in the UN Human Rights Council
30.09.2019 -	Minister for Foreign Affairs addressed the UN General Assembly
16.09.2019 -	An International conference on #metoo will start tomorrow
11.07.2019 -	Iceland´s resolution on the situation in the Philippines approved in the UN Human Rights Council
24.06.2019 -	Iceland supports campaign for equal rights of LGBTI+ people
28.05.2019 -	Iceland awarded the Womenomics Honorary Award
13.03.2018 -	The leaflet Women and Men in Iceland 2018
07.03.2018 -	The gender pay gap narrows
30.01.2018 -	Questions and Answers on equal pay certification
04.01.2018 -	New Icelandic law on Equal Pay Certification entered into force on January 1, 2018
25.01.2012 -	Parliamentary resolution on a four year gender equality action programme

Titill
Webinar on Gender, Data, and Decolonization in the Arctic, March 23, 2023
Act Amending the Act on Equal Treatment Irrespective of Race and Ethnic Origin, No 85/2018 (adding more discrimination factors)
Iceland’s 6th periodic report under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
Joint Statement on Pride Month 2022
Opening Statement on Universal Periodic Review - January 25th 2022
39th Universal Periodic Review in the Human Rights Council
United Nations General Assembly 76th Session - Second Committee General Debate
United Nations General Assembly 76th session - First Committee General Debate
United Nations General Assembly 76th Session - Third Committee General Debate
United Nations General Assembly 76th Session - High Level Week General Debate
United Nations High-Level Dialogue on Energy
Alliance for Multilateralism - Shaping our Common Agenda
UN LGBTI Core Group High Level Event - Leaving No One Behind: Decriminalization of Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
48th session of the Human Rights Council: Response to the Oral Update by the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Joint Nordic Statement at the UN Women Executive Board, Agenda Item 2: Strategic Plan
Joint Nordic Statement on SG's Recommendations to Advance the Common Agenda and Respond to Current and Future Challanges
Joint Nordic Statement on UNFPA strategic plan 2022-2025
Jóint Nordic Statement: Interactive Dialogue with the UNDP Administrator and New Strategic Plan
Joint Nordic statement at the Security Council Open Debate on "Protecting the Protectors: Technology and Peacekeeping"
Statement to the General Assembly on the 2021 High-Level Political Forum
Statement at the Thirty-first Meeting of States Parties to the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea
Joint statement at Executive Board of UN Women Annual Session 2021
Joint Nordic Statement on the occasion of SC Open Debate on Sexual Violence in Conflict
Statement delivered by H.E. Gudlaugur Thor Thordarson at High-level Meeting on "Implementation of the Water-related Goals and Targets of the 2030 Agenda"
Statement by H.E. Gudlaugur Thor Thordarson at the 65th Session of the Commission of the Status of Women
Statement by H.E. Gudlaugur Thor Thordarson at Global Champion of the UN High-Level Dialogue on Energy - Virtual Launch Programme
Regulation on measures against victimisation, sexual harassment, gender-based harassment and violence in workplaces, No. 1009/2015.
Act No 85 of 25 June 2018 on Equal Treatment irrespective of Race and Ethnic Origin
Statements at the 44th session of the Human Rights Council
Statements at the 43rd session of the Human Rights Council
Act on Gender Autonomy No. 80/2019 as amended by Act No. 159/2019, No. 152/2020 and No. 154/2020
25 years since agreement reached on right to decide over your own body
Act on Equal Treatment on the Labour Market, No. 86/2018
International Service for Human Rights Opinion: Human Rights Council membership - A responsibility we will not take lightly
Statement of Iceland at the 38th session of the Human Rights Council
Statement of Iceland on the Human Rights situation in the Philippines
Statement of Iceland on the Human Rights situation in Palestine
Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr. Gudlaugaur Thor Thordarson's statement during the High Level Segment of the 37th session of the Human Rights Council
Regulation on the certification of equal pay systems of companies and institutions according to the ÍST 85 Standard - No. 1030 of 13 November 2017
Plan of Action on Gender Equality Regarding Wages
Male Violence against Women in Intimate Relationships in Iceland
Women and Men in Iceland 2009
Parental leave, Care Policies and Gender Equalities in the Nordic Countries
Women and Men in Iceland 2008
Women and Men in Iceland 2007
Parental Leave in Iceland – Bringing the Fathers in
CPT Report 2005
Iceland's Third Periodic Report to the United Nations under Articles 16 and 17 of the International Covenant on Economic
Iceland´s Sixteenth Periodic Report on the Implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination According to Article 9 of the Convention.
Iceland´s Fifteenth Periodic Report on the Implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination According to Article 9 of the Convention.
Interim report of the Icelandic Government to the European Committee Against Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT)
Iceland's Fourteenth Periodic Report on the Implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of racial Discrimination According to Article 9 of the Convention
Iceland's Third Report on the Implementation of the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights
Iceland's First Report on the Application of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child of 20th November 1989

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