127.94

Recommendation
Cycle
  • Cycle 4 (2022 - 2027)
Session
  • 42 - January 2023
State under Review
State under Review - Regional Group
  • Africa (African Group)
State under Review - Organisations
  • AU (African Union)
  • Commonwealth
Recommendation

Guarantee without delay the right to freedom of expression and opinion through amendments to the Law on cybersecurity and cybercrimes of 2021, the Penal Code and other laws that question and provisions that criminalize opinions that dissent from the Government’s and immediately release those who suffer deprivation of liberty for these reasons

Recommending State
Recommending State - Regional Group
  • GRULAC (Group of Latin American & Caribbean States)
Recommending State - Organisations
  • ACS (Association of Caribbean States)
  • OAS (Organisation of American States)
  • OEI (Organisation of Ibero-American States)
Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Supported
Issues
  • Freedom of opinion and expression
Related document
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127.94 Guarantee without delay the right to freedom of expression and opinion through amendments to the Law on cybersecurity and cybercrimes of 2021, the Penal Code and other laws that question and provisions that criminalize opinions that dissent from the Government’s and immediately release those who suffer deprivation of liberty for these reasons (Costa Rica);