Number | Date added | Template | Cycle | Session | State under Review | Recommendation | Recommending State | Action Category | Response | Issues |
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139.231 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Amend the Children’s Act with the aim of prohibiting virginity tests on children, irrespective of their age | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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139.229 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Continue efforts to combat sexual violence against children | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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139.224 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Harmonize the South African legislation to ensure that the minimum age for marriage is established at 18 years for both boys and girls | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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139.223 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Increase the age of marriage to 18 years for both boys and girls and harmonize legislation to this effect | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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139.222 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Implement the Convention on the Rights of the Child through the harmonization of its national laws to ensure that the minimum age for marriage is established at 18 years for both girls and boys and remove barriers to birth registration | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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139.206 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Ensure implementation of the Domestic Violence Act, especially on violence against women | 4 - General action | Supported |
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139.202 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Continue to combat gender-based violence | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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139.19 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Consolidate its ongoing programmes to promote women’s empowerment and gender equality | 4 - General action | Supported |
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139.189 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Continue its efforts to combat all forms of discrimination against women, to fight violence against them and to enhance their presence in higher decision-making positions | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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139.185 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Prioritize the retention of girls in schools and accord to them the opportunity and the environment to progress at a par with their male colleagues | 4 - General action | Supported |
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139.184 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Provide appropriate solutions to the significant decline in the rate of school attendance in secondary education, especially among girls | 4 - General action | Supported |
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139.177 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Continue to broaden the scope for access to and quality of public education, as well as ensuring equal opportunities and leaving no one behind, from primary through secondary to tertiary level | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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139.17 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Strengthen national policies in the area of public health coverage, particularly in the fight against HIV/AIDS in rural areas | 4 - General action | Supported |
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139.169 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Continue programmes to fight HIV/AIDS | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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139.167 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Continue its efforts in the fight against HIV by adopting a comprehensive national policy to deal with the epidemic and diseases that are sexually transmitted and tuberculosis | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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139.16 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Continue its efforts to improve the health-care system | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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139.159 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Continue taking measures aimed at eliminating historical injustices and inequalities in all sectors, especially in the health and education sectors, in order to improve the living standards of all its people | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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139.155 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Continue efforts to ensure that households, schools and health facilities have access to safe water and sanitation | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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139.153 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Expedite the necessary consultative and legislative processes for the establishment of mandatory retirement benefits for all working persons who retire due to old age or disability | 4 - General action | Noted |
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139.148 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Continue its efforts to eradicate poverty and social inequality | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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139.144 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Continue its poverty reduction policy, particularly for vulnerable groups in isolated and rural areas | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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139.143 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Strengthen its policy to fight poverty in rural areas | 4 - General action | Supported |
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139.141 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Continue to ensure effective access to social protection for vulnerable groups | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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139.139 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Redouble efforts to improve access by young people and vulnerable groups to decent work | 4 - General action | Supported |
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139.138 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Strengthen its policy and programmatic measures aimed at addressing the big challenges of inequality, poverty and unemployment | 4 - General action | Supported |
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139.115 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Step up its efforts to improve legal aid for destitute people in order to guarantee access to justice and a fair trial for all | 4 - General action | Supported |
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139.108 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Strengthen its efforts against the excessive use of force by police forces | 4 - General action | Supported |
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139.107 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Continue to combat violence and crime in large cities | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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139.106 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Define and enforce regulations to ensure that companies comply with international and national standards relating to human rights, labour, the environment and others | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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139.104 | Sep 26, 2019 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 27 - May 2017 | Increase the efficiency and the systematic implementation of the law on the development of mining resources, in the field of employment, housing, social development and protection of the environment | 4 - General action | Noted |
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