International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
last updated March 31, 2004
First Periodic Report
- Due: 15 October 1971
- Submitted: 4 December 1971
Second Periodic Report
- Due: 15 October 1973
- Submitted: 26 October 1973
Third Periodic Report
- Due: 15 October 1975
- Submitted: 8 October 1975
Fourth Periodic Report
- Due: 15 October 1977
- Submitted: 15 August 1978
Fifth Periodic Report
- Due: 15 October 1979
- Submitted: 16 November 1979
Sixth Periodic Report
- Due: 15 October 1981
- Submitted: 10 March 1982
Seventh and Eighth Periodic Reports (consolidated)
- Due: 15 October 1983
- Submitted: 14 July 1986
Ninth, Tenth and Eleventh Periodic Reports (French) (consolidated)
- Due: 15 October 1987
- Submitted: 30 June 1993
- Summary record of the 1090th meeting (French)
- Summary record of the 1091st meeting
- Concluding observations of the Committee (French) (Spanish)
- The Committee welcomed new Romanian laws prohibiting racial discrimination as well as government initiatives to raise awareness of human rights through civic instruction. The Committee recommended that the government establish proper institutional tools to enforce legislation and to combat racial stereotypes and discriminative actions.
Twelfth, Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Periodic Reports (French) (Spanish) (consolidated)
- Due: 15 October 1993, 15 October 1995, 15 October 1997 and 15 October 1999
- Submitted: 21 October 1998
- Summary record of the 1336th meeting (French)
- Summary record of the 1337th meeting
- Summary record of the 1360th meeting (French)
- Concluding observations of the Committee (French) (Spanish)
- The Committee welcomed several legislative measures, as well as the establishment of a Governmental Department for the Protection of National Minorities. The Committee was concerned, however, over continuing xenophobic attitudes, the status of the Roma in terms of education and employment and certain provisions of Romanian legislation not fully in compliance with the Convention. The Committee made several recommendations, including that the Romanian government adopt laws that fully prohibit discrimination by individuals and organizations according to the Convention, punish all racist practices in the media, implement affirmative action measures to assist the Roma and develop training programs for law enforcement on human rights practices.
Sixteenth Periodic Report
- Due: 15 October 2001
- Not submitted
Seventeenth Periodic Report
- Due: 15 October 2003
- Not submitted
 |  |  |  |  |  | | Overdue Reports | | Romania's Sixteenth and Seventeenth Periodic Reports under the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination were due on 15 October 2001 and 15 October 2003 and are now OVERDUE. |
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