84.50

Recommendation
Cycle
  • Cycle 3 (2017 - 2022)
Session
  • 36 - November 2020
State under Review
State under Review - Regional Group
  • WEOG (Western European & Other States Group)
State under Review - Organisations
  • OIF (Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
Recommendation

Decriminalize defamation and introduce it in a civil code, in line with international standards

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
Noted
Issues
  • Freedom of opinion and expression
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