138.54

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

Enact legislation explicitly prohibiting all corporal punishment of children in all settings, including in the home, and repeal all legal defences for its use

Recommending State
Recommending State - Regional Group
  • EEG (Eastern European Group)
Recommending State - Organisations
  • EU (European Union)
Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Supported
Issues
  • Rights of the Child
  • Torture and other CID treatment
Related document
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138.54 Enact legislation explicitly prohibiting all corporal punishment of children in all settings, including in the home, and repeal all legal defences for its use (Slovenia);