132.138

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
  • AL (League of Arab States)
  • AU (African Union)
  • OIC (Organisation of the Islamic Conference)
Recommendation

Revise the provisions in the media law and the Penal Code that hamper freedom of expression and bring them into line with international obligations

Recommending State
Recommending State - Regional Group
  • WEOG (Western European & Other States Group)
Recommending State - Organisations
  • OIF (Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
Action Category
3 - Considering action
Response
Supported
Issues
  • Freedom of opinion and expression
  • Freedom of the press
Related document
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132.138 Revise the provisions in the media law and the Penal Code that hamper freedom of expression and bring them into line with international obligations (Switzerland);