42.127

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

Repeal or revise articles 117 and 331 of the 2015 Penal Code, to ensure the rights to freedom of expression, association and peaceful assembly in line with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

Recommending State
Recommending State - Regional Group
  • WEOG (Western European & Other States Group)
Recommending State - Organisations
  • EU (European Union)
  • OIF (Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
Action Category
5 - Specific action
Response
Not Supported
Issues
  • Freedom of association and peaceful assembly
  • Freedom of opinion and expression
  • International instruments
Related document
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42.127 Repeal or revise articles 117 and 331 of the 2015 Penal Code, to ensure the rights to freedom of expression, association and peaceful assembly in line with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Belgium);