161.203

Recommendation
Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
27 - May 2017
State under Review
State under Review - Regional Group
Asia (Asian Group)
State under Review - Organisations
  • Commonwealth
Recommendation

Eliminate traditional harmful practices, such as the rising number of deaths due to dowry and burning of widows

Recommending State
Recommending State - Regional Group
  • Asia (Asian Group)
Recommending State - Organisations
  • AL (League of Arab States)
  • OIC (Organisation of the Islamic Conference)
Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Noted
Issues
  • Torture and other CID treatment
  • Women's rights