UPR Info

Strengthen existing legislation and efforts to prevent and eradicate trafficking in persons

Ratify the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance

Decriminalize abortion, and legalize it in cases of rape, incest and fetal impairment

Continue efforts to empower women and increase their representation in the judiciary

Continue the defence and promotion of its cultural heritage

Increase efforts to implement the 2019 National Reconciliation Framework

Continue strengthening national human rights institutions

Consider the ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

Strengthen social protection floors catering for the vulnerable and marginalized groups in society

Ratify the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Continue with programmes to address and work on the elimination of violence against women

Decriminalize abortion and legalize it in cases of rape, incest and foetal impairment

Continue advancing in measures to prevent and effectively combat hate speech with racist content

Consider adopting national legislation for recognizing the refugee status and establishing procedures for refugee protection

Guarantee that the rights of transmission of nationality to descendants and spouses are applied with a gender perspective

Consider expediting the appointment of head of the Office of the Ombudsperson of the Nation, in compliance with the Paris Principles

Take all necessary measures to reduce the gender pay gap and address occupational gender segregation

Continue efforts to combat gender-based violence, child sexual abuse and exploitation

Continue efforts to protect women and children against human trafficking

Strengthen implementation of its anti-human trafficking efforts, particularly through its National Action Plan

Continue to allocate funds for the development of inclusive education, including for the children of irregular migrants

Continue efforts to promote sustainable economic and social development to raise people’s standard of living

Continue efforts for preventing, combating and monitoring all forms of violence and abuse against women and children

Take further steps to continue to improve living standards and to strengthen the social security system

Carry out programmes to raise awareness among the population regarding gender equality

Adopt policies for creating more job opportunities for unemployed youth

Continue to strengthen social protection policies for children and their families, with a specific focus on those in need

Implement a mechanism to ensure the preservation and use of Indigenous languages

Redouble efforts to guarantee greater protection of the human rights of migrants and foreigners

Continue efforts to eliminate all forms of child labour, and continue to offer education opportunities to all