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Compilation : [Universal Periodic Review] : Sweden / prepared by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in accordance with paragraph 15(b) of the annex to Human Rights Council resolution 5/1 19 February 2010 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Preliminary observations made by the delegation of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) which visited Sweden from 9 to 18 June 2009 23 July 2009 \| Publisher: Council of Europe: Committee for the Prevention of Torture \| Document type: Country Reports
Universal Jurisdiction Developments: January 2006- May 2009 2 June 2009 \| Publisher: International Federation for Human Rights \| Document type: Country Reports
European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages: Application of the Charter in Sweden, 3rd Monitoring Cycle 6 May 2009 \| Publisher: Council of Europe: Committee of Ministers \| Document type: Country Reports
Promotion of the enjoyment of the cultural rights of everyone and respect for cultural diversity : report of the High Commissioner for Human Rights 27 January 2009 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports
Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities: Second Opinion on Sweden, Adopted on 8 November 2007 30 January 2008 \| Publisher: Council of Europe: Secretariat of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities \| Document type: Country Reports
World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples - Sweden : Finns 2008 \| Publisher: Minority Rights Group International \| Document type: Country Reports
World Directory of Minorities and Indigenous Peoples - Sweden : Sami 2008 \| Publisher: Minority Rights Group International \| Document type: Country Reports
Memorandum to the Swedish Government: Assessment of the Progress Made in Implementing the 2004 Recommendations of the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights 16 May 2007 \| Publisher: Council of Europe: Commissioner for Human Rights \| Document type: Country Reports
UN Human Rights Council: Addendum to the Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Right of Everyone to the Enjoyment of the Highest Attainable Standard of Physical and Mental Health, Preliminary Note on Missions to Uganda and to the Offices of the Executive Directors of the Nordic-Baltic Countries at the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund 21 March 2007 \| Publisher: UN Human Rights Council \| Document type: Country Reports

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