Number | Date added | Template | Cycle | Session | State under Review | Recommendation | Recommending State | Action Category | Response | Issues |
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127.1 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Ratify international legal instruments on human rights that Gambia is not yet party to | 4 - General action | Supported |
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127.2 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Continue to review and accede to international human rights treaties and conventions | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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127.3 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Continue the practice of becoming party to international instruments in the field of the promotion and protection of human rights | 2 - Continuing action | Supported | |||
127.4 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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127.5 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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127.6 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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127.7 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Consider ratifying the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment as well as the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights at the earliest convenience | 3 - Considering action | Supported |
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127.8 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, as previously recommended | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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127.9 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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127.10 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Continue to seek necessary international support to enhance its capacity for the promotion and protection of human rights | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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127.11 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Consider issuing a standing invitation to all thematic special procedures of the Human Rights Council | 3 - Considering action | Supported |
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127.12 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Consider the extension of a standing invitation to all special procedure mandate holders of the Human Rights Council | 3 - Considering action | Supported |
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127.13 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Continue its efforts to submit outstanding reports to the treaty bodies | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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127.14 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Continue with the ongoing institutional and legal reforms contained in the national development plan 2018–2021 aimed at addressing the backlog of State reports to treaty bodies | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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127.15 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Fully implement certain recommendations, which Gambia accepted during the second cycle of the universal periodic review | 4 - General action | Supported |
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127.16 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Adopt, with the support of the international community, a comprehensive package of measures to implement constitutional and democratic reforms | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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127.17 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Guarantee the full incorporation of the rights enshrined in the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights in the new Constitution’s declaration of rights | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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127.18 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Prioritize completion of the constitutional review process, taking into account the need for inclusive consultations | Supported |
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127.19 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Continue to incorporate international human rights conventions that have been ratified by Gambia into domestic legislation | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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127.20 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Ensure media and freedom of expression provisions contained within the Constitution comply with international standards, as outlined under article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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127.21 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Continue with efforts to permanently abolish the death penalty in all circumstances by amending the relevant provisions of the Constitution and the Criminal Code | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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127.22 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Remove the death penalty from the Constitution | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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127.23 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Integrate abolition of the death penalty into the Penal Code and the Constitution | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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127.24 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Continue ongoing legislative reforms to adopt a new criminal code and code of criminal procedure, in line with international standards | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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127.25 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Continue legislative reform efforts to review laws, in order to ensure their compatibility with the international obligations | 2 - Continuing action | Supported |
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127.26 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Take further measures for the completion of the legislative reform process in line with international standards | 4 - General action | Supported |
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127.27 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Continue with the ongoing review of domestic laws in line with international best practices | 2 - Continuing action | Supported | |||
127.28 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Bring national legal provisions into line with international standards on freedom of expression under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, inter alia by repealing section 173A of the Information and Communications Amendment Act (2013), and by amending sections 25 (4) and of the Constitution | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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127.29 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Enact legislation that explicitly prohibits corporal punishment against children in all settings, including in the home, and repeal all legal defences for its use, including the application of the concept of “reasonable chastisement” | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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127.30 | Oct 30, 2020 | Recommendation | Cycle 3 (2017 - 2021) | 34 - November 2019 | Amend the Sexual Offences Act of 2013 or pass legislation expressly prohibiting direct or indirect sexual harassment | 5 - Specific action | Supported |
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