139.87

Recommendation
Cycle
  • Cycle 4 (2022 - 2027)
Session
  • 46 - May 2024
State under Review
State under Review - Regional Group
  • Asia (Asian Group)
State under Review - Organisations
  • ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations)
  • OIF (Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
Recommendation

Abolish or amend articles 494 and 495 of the Criminal Code, repeal the 2021 Sub-Decree on the Establishment of the National Internet Gateway and repeal the Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Organizations, to ensure free civic space, and protect fundamental freedoms of human rights defenders and journalists

Recommending State
Recommending State - Regional Group
  • WEOG (Western European & Other States Group)
Recommending State - Organisations
  • EU (European Union)
Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Noted
Issues
  • Civil society
  • Freedom of assembly
  • Freedom of association and peaceful assembly
  • Freedom of opinion and expression
  • Freedom of the press
  • Human rights defenders
  • Privacy
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139.87 Abolish or amend articles 494 and 495 of the Criminal Code, repeal the 2021 Sub-Decree on the Establishment of the National Internet Gateway and repeal the Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Organizations, to ensure free civic space, and protect fundamental freedoms of human rights defenders and journalists (Kingdom of the Netherlands);