Number | Date added | Template | Cycle | Session | State under Review | Recommendation | Recommending State | Action Category | Response | Issues |
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136.72 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Take measures to prevent child marriage, including by developing a national action plan and dedicating resources for its implementation | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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136.71 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Take further measures to prevent child marriage | 4 - General action | Noted |
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136.70 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Take steps with a view to prohibiting early and forced marriage | 4 - General action | Noted |
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136.69 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Take the necessary institutional measures to ensure that street children in transit centres are not subjected to arbitrary detention or ill- treatment | 4 - General action | Noted |
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136.65 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Put in place appropriate mechanisms to combat gender-based violence | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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136.59 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Provide families living in poverty with adequate social protection and create income-generating opportunities for them | 4 - General action | Noted |
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136.58 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Promote the integration of women into the labour force and adopt a gender-sensitive and adequately resourced employment policy | 4 - General action | Noted |
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136.56 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Adopt and implement comprehensive policies to increase employment opportunities for persons with disabilities and take more measures to promote the integration of women into the labour force | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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136.52 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Reinforce measures to protect the rights of children and youth from sexual violence, abuse and trafficking | 4 - General action | Noted |
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136.50 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Eradicate child sexual exploitation and abuse by strengthening relevant legislation and establishing appropriate monitoring and reporting mechanisms | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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136.49 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Accelerate the adoption of the bill on trafficking in persons and child labour | 4 - General action | Noted |
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136.37 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Enhance freedom of expression by amending the 2018 Penal Code to repeal the offence of spreading false information or harmful propaganda with intent to cause hostile international opinion against the Rwandan Government and insults or defamation against the President | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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136.36 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Amend article 2 (19) of the media law to broaden the definition of journalist in order to include citizen journalists, freelance journalists and bloggers, in accordance with international standards on freedom of expression | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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136.34 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Take concrete steps to ensure media independence | 4 - General action | Noted |
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136.28 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Ensure that the right to freedom of religion or belief is guaranteed and protected within Rwanda, and that religious minorities are treated equally as regards their human rights and fundamental freedoms | 4 - General action | Noted |
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136.27 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Investigate cases of extrajudicial arrests, unlawful detentions and arbitrary executions | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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136.25 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Increase transparency in the legal system and commission independent investigations into allegations of extrajudicial killings, arbitrary arrests, deaths in custody and unlawful detentions | 4 - General action | Noted |
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136.19 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Consider investigating all allegations of extrajudicial, arbitrary or summary executions and enforced disappearances | 3 - Considering action | Noted |
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136.9 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Continue to make efforts to bring its domestic legislation in line with the international treaties Rwanda was party to before the Constitutional amendment of 2015 | 2 - Continuing action | Noted |
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136.2 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure, as well as the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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135.49 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Enhance the implementation of existing legislation to prevent child marriage | 4 - General action | Noted |
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135.46 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Screen, identify and provide support to trafficking victims, including those held in government transit centres | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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135.42 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Consider reviewing the registration requirements for both national and international NGOs with a view to simplifying the process | 3 - Considering action | Noted |
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135.39 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Continue efforts to promote religious tolerance by ensuring accommodation for religious minorities in the workplace | 2 - Continuing action | Noted |
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135.38 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Continue to participate in and engage with cases ongoing at the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights | 2 - Continuing action | Noted | |||
135.33 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Conduct transparent, credible and independent investigations into allegations of extrajudicial killings, deaths in custody, enforced disappearances and torture, and bring perpetrators to justice | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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135.28 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Recommit to Rwanda’s previous declaration under article 24 (6) of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights to allow individuals and NGOs to bring cases directly to the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights | 5 - Specific action | Noted | |||
135.26 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Ensure that the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment is able to visit the country | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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135.19 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Take action to eliminate all cases of enforced disappearances and ensure that all cases of enforced disappearance are thoroughly and impartially investigated and perpetrators are brought to justice | 4 - General action | Noted |
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134.158 | Aug 2, 2021 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 37 - November 2020 | Continue efforts to promote and protect the rights of refugees, in particular their rights to food, education and access to clean and safe drinking water | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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