138.212

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 existing laws on abortion, including the Abortion and Sterilization Act (2 of 1975), and develop national service protocols and provider training guidelines in accordance with the Maputo Protocol and 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
Noted
Issues
  • International instruments
  • Right to health
  • Sexual and reproductive rights
  • Women's rights
Related document
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138.212 Revise existing laws on abortion, including the Abortion and Sterilization Act (2 of 1975), and develop national service protocols and provider training guidelines in accordance with the Maputo Protocol and WHO best practices (Netherlands);