138.206

Recommendation
Cycle
  • Cycle 3 (2017 - 2022)
Session
  • 38 - May 2021
State under Review
State under Review - Regional Group
  • Africa (African Group)
State under Review - Organisations
  • AU (African Union)
  • Commonwealth
Recommendation

Revise outdated laws on abortion, develop national service protocols and provide training guidelines in accordance with the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa (the Maputo Protocol) and World Health Organization (WHO) best practices

Recommending State
Recommending State - Regional Group
  • WEOG (Western European & Other States Group)
Recommending State - Organisations
  • EU (European Union)
Action Category
3 - Considering action
Response
Supported
Issues
  • International instruments
  • Women's rights
Related document
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138.206 Revise outdated laws on abortion, develop national service protocols and provide training guidelines in accordance with the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa (the Maputo Protocol) and World Health Organization (WHO) best practices (Austria);