COUNTRIES	Has National Plan of Action	Has Ratified the Optional Protocol	HDI Rank*		GDI Rank*		GEM Rank*		Has Discriminatory Laws in the Following Areas (Source: Equality Now)	A N D D E M A N D I N G A C C O U N T A B I L I T Y
			1995	1999	1995	1999	1995	1999
Albania			82	100		80
Armenia			90	87		72
Austria		Yes	14	16	10	17	9	12
Azerbaijan			99	103		82
Belarus	Yes		92	60		54
Belgium	Yes	Yes	12	5	18	6	21	17
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Bulgaria	Yes		65	63		56	20	49
Croatia	Yes			55		50
Cyprus			23	26			48	68
Czech Republic	Yes	Yes	38	36	15	34		27
Denmark	Yes	Yes	16	15	4	14	4	3
Estonia			43	54	21	49		46
Finland	Yes	Yes	5	13	2	13	3	6
France	Yes	Yes	8	11	7	10	31	36	ECONOMIC
Georgia	Yes		92	85				73
Germany	Yes	Yes	15	14		15		5
Greece		Yes	22	27	27	26	67	66
Holy See
Hungary			50	47	23	43	18	48
Iceland		Yes	6	9		7		7
Ireland			19	20	30	20	24	20
Italy	Yes	Yes	20	19	14	18	10	26
Kazakhstan	Yes		64	76		64
Kyrgyzstan	Yes		89	97
Latvia			98	74	24	62		30	ECONOMIC
Liechtenstein	Yes	Yes
Lithuania	Yes		71	62	44	55		28
Luxemburg		Yes	27	17	35	19

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