Number | Date added | Template | Cycle | Session | State under Review | Recommendation | Recommending State | Action Category | Response | Issues |
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105.74 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Step up efforts to adopt legislation concerning freedom of information, in accordance with international human rights standards | 4 - General action | Supported |
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105.73 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Continue its efforts to encourage an open climate for a civil society that allows NGOs freedom of speech and association without fear of redress | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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141.153 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Improve the legal and policy framework, in order to further ensure respect for labour rights and freedom of expression | 4 - General action | Supported |
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141.132 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Align its legislation with international human rights obligations on freedom of expression, and take concrete measures to protect human rights defenders, including from reprisals for cooperating with the United Nations | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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141.131 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Enhance efforts to guarantee the full exercise of the rights to freedom of expression and association, and ensure a safe environment conducive to the work of human rights defenders and civil society organizations | 4 - General action | Noted |
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141.126 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Release all those detained because of their political views, and stop all practices of secret detention and enforced disappearance | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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141.125 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Demonstrate greater respect for freedoms of expression and peaceful assembly, including by allowing individuals to criticize the Government and hold peaceful demonstrations, and revising the cybercrime law to be consistent with principles of free expression | 4 - General action | Noted |
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141.124 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Guarantee that the application of the anti-terrorism law and the cybercrime law is not an obstacle to the legitimate activities of citizens, human rights defenders and the media | 4 - General action | Supported |
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141.123 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Amend the cybercrime law, the anti-terrorism law and provisions of the Penal Code restricting freedom of expression, in order to bring them into conformity with international standards | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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141.122 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Decriminalize defamation and include it as part of the Civil Code, in accordance with international standards | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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141.121 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Establish in national legislation the right to freedom of expression and to information, and mechanisms to guarantee its full respect and protection | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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141.120 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Uphold freedom of expression in traditional and online media by removing from relevant laws the restrictions on expressions critical of State officials and institutions and the related administrative and judicial penalties | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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141.119 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Continue to work to amend the Publications and Publishing Act, thus contributing to enhancing freedom of expression, in conformity with the relevant international human rights standards | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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141.118 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Reform the 1980 law on publications and publishing, and all other related laws, to take into account the evolution of freedom of opinion and expression | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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141.117 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Continue to take steps to uphold freedom of expression by reviewing restrictive articles within its domestic legal framework, ensuring that legislation is fully aligned with article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights | 2 - Continuing action | Noted |
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141.116 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Take concrete measures to ensure the right to freedom of expression, and review legislation preventing the exercise of the right to freedom of expression | 3 - Considering action | Noted |
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141.115 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Review the legal framework and amendments preventing freedom of expression | 3 - Considering action | Noted |
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141.114 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Continue to develop legislation and practices in the media sector, in order to promote the right to freedom of expression | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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141.113 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Take further steps to ensure freedom of expression by strengthening the knowledge and capacity of the State apparatus | 4 - General action | Supported |
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141.112 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Protect freedom of expression and freedom of association | 4 - General action | Supported |
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141.108 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Establish a moratorium on the use of the death penalty, with a view to its abolition, and commute death sentences handed down for non-violent crimes, which should not be considered as being the most serious, such as drug trafficking or those relating to freedom of expression, opinion and association | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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141.10 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Strengthen the constitutional right to freedom of expression by becoming a State party to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights | 4 - General action | Noted |
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93.28 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Take measures to reinforce protections for freedom of expression, including guaranteeing the independence of public and private media | 4 - General action | Supported |
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114.79 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Foster an enabling environment where freedom of expression can be exercised without hindrance and ensure that all threats and violence against journalists and bloggers are publicly condemned and properly and promptly investigated | 4 - General action | Supported |
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114.77 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Ensure the safety of journalists and writers so that they can work freely, express critical opinions and cover topics that the Government might deem sensitive, without fear of reprisals | 4 - General action | Supported |
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114.76 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Guarantee freedom of expression by combating intimidation of the media and civil society and by ensuring the transparency of media financing | 4 - General action | Supported |
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114.75 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Take steps to ensure conditions for the full exercise of freedom of expression, including by: (i) ensuring effective investigation and prosecution of alleged threats and attacks on journalists; and (ii) ensuring an equal opportunity for all media to access funding available from government sources | 4 - General action | Supported |
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114.74 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Address threats and attacks against journalists and improve the transparency of media ownership and the independence of media outlets | 4 - General action | Supported |
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114.72 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Refrain from prosecuting journalists, human rights defenders and other members of civil society as a means of deterring or discouraging them from freely expressing their opinions | 4 - General action | Noted |
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114.68 | Mar 3, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 29 - January 2018< | Take steps to enable the exercise of freedom of expression, including by improving transparency of media ownership and financing, and investigating and prosecuting cases of intimidation of and violence against journalists | 4 - General action | Supported |
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