Number | Date added | Template | Cycle | Session | State under Review | Recommendation | Recommending State | Action Category | Response | Issues |
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115.225 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Consider developing an efficient system for identifying and addressing the individual support needs of children with disabilities | 3 - Considering action | Supported |
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115.219 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Adopt legislative measures to criminalize all forms of sexual abuse, violence, exploitation and sale of children | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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115.216 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Adopt legal provisions to criminalize all forms of sexual exploitation of children in compliance with international legal standards, specifically on sexual exploitation of children in prostitution and online child sexual exploitation, in order to afford substantive protection to all children, including those belonging to ethnic minorities | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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115.205 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Take measures to further develop a comprehensive national policy and strategy for child protection with the aim of eliminating discrimination against children in marginalized or vulnerable situations, including girls | 4 - General action | Supported |
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115.199 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Continue adopting and implementing national plans to empower women in all spheres of life | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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115.166 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Legalize abortion in cases of risk to the health of the pregnant woman, rape, incest or severe fetal impairment and decriminalize abortion in all other cases | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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115.162 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Continue with its efforts towards combating infant, child and maternal mortality and malnutrition rates | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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115.157 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Implement policies aimed at reducing high rates of child and maternal mortality | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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115.150 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Ensure that population relocations as a result of land concessions to development projects are carried out in accordance with relevant international standards, in particular the principle of non-discrimination, and with adequate consultation and compensation | 4 - General action | Supported |
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115.143 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Continue implementing its poverty reduction efforts across the entire country, in particular in rural areas | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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115.128 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Take preventive and awareness-raising measures in order to further develop the fight against human trafficking | 4 - General action | Supported |
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115.123 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Increase further efforts to combat trafficking in persons, especially in women and children, including by improving law enforcement practices with a view to bringing to justice and punishing the perpetrators, as well as by providing victims of trafficking with protection and rehabilitation | 4 - General action | Supported |
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115.121 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Take steps against trafficking in persons and related labour and sexual exploitation, with special emphasis on child victims, women and members of ethnic minorities | 4 - General action | Supported |
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115.119 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Intensify efforts to combat human trafficking, especially of women and children, including by enhancing the work of the national steering committee on anti-human trafficking | 4 - General action | Supported |
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115.111 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Ensure the full enjoyment of the freedom of expression, association and peaceful assembly, and progress to fully investigate all allegations of arbitrary arrests, enforced disappearances and criminal convictions for expressions of political opposition or criticism of State policies | 4 - General action | Noted |
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115.103 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Guarantee unhindered and private access to domestic and foreign media information for all, both offline and online | 4 - General action | Supported |
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115.101 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Reform criminal defamation legislation in conformity with article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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115.93 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Ensure freedom of expression and media freedom by bringing national legislation into line with international standards | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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115.86 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Take effective measures to safeguard the independence and impartiality of the judiciary | 4 - General action | Supported |
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115.82 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Amend national legislation to ensure that it is fully consistent with the international human rights obligations of the Lao People’s Democratic Republic and, in particular, to provide for fair trials and freedom from torture and arbitrary detention | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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115.78 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Conduct thorough, independent and impartial investigations to clarify all unexplained enforced disappearances of human rights defenders in the Lao People’s Democratic Republic | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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115.69 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Maintain the moratorium on executions and abolish the death penalty | 2 - Continuing action | Noted |
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115.31.2 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Establish an independent national human rights institution in accordance with the Paris Principles | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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115.29 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Continue its work in the direction of the adoption and implementation of human rights treaties by ratifying and implementing the international human rights instruments in collaboration with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and other United Nations bodies | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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115.27.3 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Issue a standing invitation to all special procedures of the Human Rights Council | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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115.27.2 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Issue a standing invitation to all special procedures of the Human Rights Council | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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115.26 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Consider the extension of a standing invitation to all special procedure mandate holders of the Human Rights Council, as previously recommended | 3 - Considering action | Noted |
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115.24 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Ratify the Convention against Discrimination in Education | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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115.23 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Accede to and fully align national legislation with all of the obligations under the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court, as previously recommended | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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115.22 | Jun 20, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 35 - January 2020 | Accede to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court and the Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities of the International Criminal Court | 5 - Specific action | Noted |
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