45.159

Recommendation
Cycle
Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021)
Session
35 - January 2020
State under Review
State under Review - Regional Group
Asia (Asian Group)
State under Review - Organisations
  • OIC (Organisation of the Islamic Conference)
Recommendation

Decriminalize defamation and ensure that the right to freedom of expression is consistent with international human rights standards

Recommending State
Recommending State - Regional Group
  • EEG (Eastern European Group)
Recommending State - Organisations
  • EU (European Union)
Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Noted
Issues
  • Freedom of opinion and expression