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Recommendation Position Full list of themes Assessment/comments on level of implementation
Theme: A12 Acceptance of international norms

138.1. Invite Saudi Arabia to accede to other Supported A12 Acceptance of international norms
Affected persons:
international human rights instruments (Benin); - general
Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 6
138.2. Ratify the main human rights instruments to Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms
Affected persons:
which it is not yet a party (Togo); - general
138.3. Continue the study of and the necessary Supported A12 Acceptance of international norms
Affected persons:
measures to create an adequate climate so as to - general
accede to international human rights instruments to
which the country is not yet State party (Cuba);
138.21. Consider ratifying or accede to the Rome Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms
B51 Right to an effective remedy
Statute of the ICC, to implement it fully at the B11 International humanitarian law
national level, and accede to the Agreement on Affected persons:
Privileges and Immunities (Slovakia); - general
138.4. Accede to ICCPR (Sweden); Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms
D1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementation
Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 6 Affected persons:
- general
138.15. Expedite the considerations to become a Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms
party to the ICCPR and ICESCR (Thailand); E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of
Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 6 implementation
Affected persons:
- general
138.16. Ratify the ICCPR and ICESCR (France) Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms
(Lithuania); E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of
Affected persons:
- general
138.17 Consider early ratification of the ICCPR and Supported A12 Acceptance of international norms
ICESCR (Japan); E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of
Affected persons:
- general
138.18. Consider ratifying the ICCPR and the Supported A12 Acceptance of international norms
ICESCR (Spain); E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of
Affected persons:
- general
138.6. Consider ratifying OP-CAT (Tunisia); Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms
D25 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
- general
- persons deprived of their liberty
138.23. Ratify ILO Freedom of Association and Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms
D45 Freedom of association
Protection of the Right to Organise Convention (No. E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work
87); ILO Right to Organise and Collective E33 Trade union rights
Bargaining Convention (No. 98);, and ILO Minimum Affected persons:
Age Convention (No. 138) (Uruguay); - general

138.22. Accede to the Rome Statute as well as the Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms
D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
Agreement on Privileges and Immunities of the B51 Right to an effective remedy
International Criminal Court (APIC) (Uruguay); B11 International humanitarian law
- general
138.9 Continue exploring possibilities to extend its Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms
international commitments, in particular to consider B51 Right to an effective remedy
ratification of ICCPR and the Rome Statute of the B11 International humanitarian law
International Criminal Court (Latvia); D1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementation
Affected persons:
Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 6 - general
- children
- women
138.13. Consider ratifying without reservations the Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms
E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of
ICCPR and the ICESCR and to review and lift all implementation
reservations to several human rights conventions that A13 Reservations
are contrary to the objectives and purposes of the D1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementation
treaties (Slovenia); Affected persons:
- general
138.5. Accelerate its accession to the ICCPR and Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms
ICESCR (Tunisia); implementation
Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 6 D1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementation
Affected persons:
- general
138.11 Continue efforts aimed at acceding to other Supported A12 Acceptance of international norms
international conventions, especially ICCPR and implementation
ICESCR (Iraq); D1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementation
- general
138.12. Continue the consideration of ratification of Supported A12 Acceptance of international norms
the main international instruments on human rights, implementation
notably the ICESCR and ICCPR (Romania); D1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementation
- general
138.14. Expedite ratification of the ICCPR and Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms
ICESCR as was accepted by the Government at the implementation
first UPR (Maldives); D1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementation
Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 6 A27 Follow-up to Universal Periodic Review (UPR)
Affected persons:
- general
138.10. Put forward its utmost efforts to become a Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms
party to core international human rights treaties, such implementation
as ICESCR, ICCPR and OP-CEDAW (Republic of D1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementation
Korea); F12 Discrimination against women
Affected persons:
- women
138.7. Make further advances through the accession Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms
to ICCPR; ICESCR, OP-CAT and OP-CEDAW implementation
(Czech Republic); D25 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 6 D1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementation
F12 Discrimination against women
Affected persons:
- general
- women
138.8. Ratify the ICCPR, ICESCR, OP-CAT and Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms
OP-CEDAW, and sign the third Optional Protocol to implementation
CRC on a communications procedure (Albania); F31 Children: definition; general principles; protection
Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 6 D25 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
Affected persons:
- general
- children
- women
138.26. Consider ratifying the Optional Protocol to Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms
CEDAW (Spain); Affected persons:
Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 6 - women
138.20. Consider ratifying more core human rights Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms
G4 Migrants
conventions, including the ICRMW (Philippines); Affected persons:
- migrants
138.19. Consider ratifying ICCPR, ICESCR as well Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms
G4 Migrants
as the ICRMW (Paraguay); E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of
Affected persons:
- general
- migrants
Theme: A13 Reservations

138.25. Withdraw the reservations to CEDAW Noted A13 Reservations
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
(France); withdraw the general reservations to F12 Discrimination against women
CEDAW(Spain); lift the general reservation to Affected persons:
CEDAW and amend national legislation accordingly - women
(Austria); continue implementing the 2008
recommendations by the Committee on CEDAW on
remaining issues, in particular the withdraw of the
general reservations to CEDAW (Finland);
138.32. Continue its efforts towards aligning its Noted A13 Reservations
national legislation to international human rights law F12 Discrimination against women
and, in this regard, lift the general reservation to Affected persons:
CEDAW and reconsider policies which limit the - women
rights of women to act as autonomous and equal
members of the Saudi society (Brazil);
138.24. Make further advances through withdrawing Noted A13 Reservations
B32 Racial discrimination
its reservations to CEDAW, CRC and CERD (Czech F31 Children: definition; general principles; protection
Republic); G1 Members of minorities
Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 6 F12 Discrimination against women
Affected persons:
- children
- women
- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
Theme: A22 Cooperation with treaty bodies

138.82. Reduce the backlog of the submission of Supported A22 Cooperation with treaty bodies
Affected persons:
reports to treaty bodies (Chad); - general
138.83. Provide all outstanding reports to the treaty Supported A22 Cooperation with treaty bodies
A24 Cooperation with special procedures
bodies and respond to the long-standing requests for Affected persons:
visits by special procedures (Sierra Leone); - general
Theme: A24 Cooperation with special procedures

138.84. Extend the standing invitation to all thematic Noted A24 Cooperation with special procedures
Affected persons:
special procedures (Bosnia and Herzegovina); - general
138.85. Respond positively to the special procedures Noted A24 Cooperation with special procedures
Affected persons:
requesting a visit to the country (Czech Republic); - general
138.87. Enhance cooperation with the human rights Supported A24 Cooperation with special procedures
Affected persons:
special procedures (Albania); - general
138.88. Continue to strengthen its cooperation with Noted A24 Cooperation with special procedures
Affected persons:
the special procedures of the Human Rights Council - general
by responding positively to the pending visit requests
and eventually consider extending a standing
invitation to all the special procedures mandate
holders (Latvia);
138.89. Extend an invitation to visit to the Working Noted A24 Cooperation with special procedures
Group on the issue of discrimination against women F12 Discrimination against women
in law and in practice to visit (Mexico); Affected persons:
138.86. Invite the Special Rapporteur on the human Noted A24 Cooperation with special procedures
G4 Migrants
rights of migrants and the Special Rapporteur on D27 Prohibition of slavery, trafficking
contemporary forms of slavery to assess the situation Affected persons:
of domestic migrant workers (Chile); - migrants
Theme: A27 Follow-up to Universal Periodic Review (UPR)

138.76. Continue to put into practice the Supported A27 Follow-up to Universal Periodic Review (UPR)
Affected persons:
recommendations accepted in the Universal Periodic - general
Review of 2009 (Spain);
138.77. Put in place mechanisms to follow up on Supported A27 Follow-up to Universal Periodic Review (UPR)
Affected persons:
UPR recommendations and that make it possible to - general
verify the implementation and impact of norms and
measures adopted to promote equality of rights
(Colombia);
Theme: A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutions

138.90. Continue constructive cooperation with the Supported A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutions
Affected persons:
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for - general
Human Rights to build national capacities in order to
protect and promote human rights within the
framework of the Memorandum of Understanding
signed between them in 2012 (Qatar);
138.81. Continue its mutually beneficial cooperation Supported A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutions
A22 Cooperation with treaty bodies
with the United Nations human rights mechanism A24 Cooperation with special procedures
(China); Affected persons:
138.91. Continue the cooperation with OHCHR in Supported A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutions
A45 National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)
order to improve the capacity of the national Affected persons:
institutions of human rights (Romania); - general
138.78. Continue the cooperation with the United Supported A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutions
A53 Professional training in human rights
Nations and its mechanisms in areas of technical Affected persons:
training related to human rights (Kuwait); - general
138.79. Inform the Council on the relevant Supported A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutions
A54 Awareness raising and dissemination
mechanisms on the Kingdom’s progress in the field Affected persons:
of dissemination of human rights culture and human - general
rights education (Romania);
Theme: A3 Inter-State cooperation & development assistance

138.222. Share the methodology used in the Supported A3 Inter-State cooperation & development assistance
Affected persons:
elaboration of the national report as a good practice - general
of the UPR (Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of));
138.223. Engage in a structural human rights Noted A3 Inter-State cooperation & development assistance
Affected persons:
dialogue with the European Union at the political and - general
technical level (Netherlands);
138.224. Activate the items listed in the Declaration Supported A3 Inter-State cooperation & development assistance
Affected persons:
of the Islamic Summit to promote Islamic solidarity - general
and make it a reality where there is peace and
coexistence (Sudan);
Theme: A41 Constitutional and legislative framework

138.27. Continue to work to harmonize its legal Supported A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
framework with the international instruments to - general
which it is a State party (Nicaragua);
138.28. Continue its ongoing review of national laws Supported A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
to ensure that they are in line with its international - general
human rights law obligations (Turkmenistan);
138.38. Adopt a penal code, consistent with Noted A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
international human rights standards (Slovenia); - general
138.39. Promulgate a criminal code and amend the Noted A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
law of criminal procedure to comply with - general
international human rights law (Austria);
138.41. Consider, within the context of continuing its Noted A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
judicial and legislative reforms, elaborating and - general
adopting a Criminal Code that ensures equal and - judges, lawyers and prosecutors
objective judgement of crimes (Hungary);
138.43. Take steps to bring the criminal and criminal Noted A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
procedure systems in line with international - general
standards, including through the adoption of a penal
code that clearly defines the relevant offences and
corresponding penalties (Costa Rica);
138.60. Continue efforts to strengthen institutional Supported A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
and legal basis for the protection of human rights - general
(Uzbekistan);
138.58. Further consider incorporating in relevant Supported A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
laws the principles of equality between women and F12 Discrimination against women
men and where such principle exists, to campaign for Affected persons:
greater understanding and awareness among the - women
general public and officials for the effective
implementation of such laws (Thailand);
138.45. Draft and implement a penal code and amend Noted A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
D2 Right to physical and moral integrity
the Law of Criminal Procedure to comply with all its F34 Children: Juvenile justice
obligations under international law, including D23 Death penalty
prohibitions on judicially sanctioned corporal F32 Children: family environment and alternative care
punishment and the execution of juvenile offenders Affected persons:
- general
(Canada); - children
138.40. Promulgation of a penal code that clearly Noted A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
D23 Death penalty
defines criminal offences and the establishment of a Affected persons:
moratorium on executions of persons having - general
committed crimes under the age of 18 (Brazil); - children
138.153. Implement legal reforms to promulgate a Supported A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
D33 Arbitrary arrest and detention
criminal code, ensure transparent and fair criminal D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
trials, and prevent arbitrary, secret and indefinite D25 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
detention and torture in custody (Australia); D26 Conditions of detention
Affected persons:
138.37. Codify its criminal law to bring it into line Noted A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
with international law and standards, and ensure it is Affected persons:
applied effectively by an independent and impartial - general
judiciary (United Kingdom of Great Britain and - judges, lawyers and prosecutors
Northern Ireland);
Theme: A42 Institutions & policies - General

138.29. Continue reforms with a view to ensuring the Supported A42 Institutions & policies - General
Affected persons:
promotion and the enjoyment of human rights for the - general
Saudi people (Benin);
138.62. Continue positive efforts to increase a culture Supported A42 Institutions & policies - General
Affected persons:
of human rights principles (Cuba); - general
138.63. Strengthen the state of law and good Supported A42 Institutions & policies - General
governance in harmony with the traditional culture of Affected persons:
the country, especially on the legal enforcement and - general
capacity-building for national agencies on human
rights (Viet Nam);
Theme: A45 National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)

138.59. Establish a national human rights institution Supported A45 National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)
Affected persons:
in accordance with the Paris Principles (Uruguay); - general
Theme: A47 Good governance

138.159. Continue with its efforts to combat Supported A47 Good governance
Affected persons:
corruption (Singapore); - general
138.160. Intensify efforts to promote the principle of Supported A47 Good governance
Affected persons:
transparency in their endeavour to combat corruption - general
(Malaysia);
138.161. Work with positive interaction with regard Noted A47 Good governance
Affected persons:
to the requests to recover stolen assets, and extradite - general
those involved in the violations of human rights and
corruption cases (Tunisia);
138.72. Further its endeavours with regard to the Supported A47 Good governance
D27 Prohibition of slavery, trafficking
smooth and productive activities of the National Affected persons:
Anti-Corruption Commission and the Standing - general
Committee on Trafficking in Persons (Azerbaijan);
Theme: A51 Human rights education - general

138.61. Develop the culture of human rights on the Supported A51 Human rights education - general
Affected persons:
basis of awareness- raising work and educational - general
program (Uzbekistan);
138.65. Continue efforts towards promotion of Supported A51 Human rights education - general
B11 International humanitarian law
human rights education and awareness-raising in the Affected persons:
country, inter alia, through inclusion of human rights - general
and international humanitarian law in the syllabi of
schools and universities (Armenia);
Theme: A52 Human rights education - in schools

138.66. Continue to promote education in the area of Supported A52 Human rights education - in schools
Affected persons:
human rights by including it in the school curriculum - children
(Djibouti);
138.67. Strengthen human rights education and Supported A52 Human rights education - in schools
Affected persons:
training in school curricula (Senegal); - children
Theme: A53 Professional training in human rights

138.69. Establish training programmes for judges Supported A53 Professional training in human rights
focusing on Saudi Arabia’s international human Affected persons:
rights obligations (Sierra Leone); - judges, lawyers and prosecutors
Theme: A54 Awareness raising and dissemination

138.80. Set up programs and plans to enhance Supported A54 Awareness raising and dissemination
A42 Institutions & policies - General
training and raise awareness among the workers in D27 Prohibition of slavery, trafficking
the area of combating human trafficking (Qatar); Affected persons:
138.68. Continue taking measures and setting Supported A54 Awareness raising and dissemination
awareness programs aimed at enhancing women’s Affected persons:
rights in different spheres including programmes that - women
aim at clearing the misconception between Islamic
sharia and negative cultural norms (Egypt);
138.71. Further promote equal treatment between Supported A54 Awareness raising and dissemination
women and men by increasing national awareness Affected persons:
campaigns on gender equality, especially on - women
women’s rights (Cambodia);
Theme: A61 Cooperation with civil society

138.173. Strengthen human rights training for NGOs Supported A61 Cooperation with civil society
H1 Human rights defenders
and help them to carry out their work professionally A53 Professional training in human rights
and objectively (China); Affected persons:
Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 10 - human rights defenders
Theme: B21 Right to self-determination

138.140. Genuine and full commitment to its Noted B21 Right to self-determination
Affected persons:
commitmentspursuant to the International - persons affected by armed conflict
Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing - mercenaries
and Training of Mercenaries, as these activities have
destructive impacts on human rights (Syrian Arab
Republic);
Theme: B31 Equality & non-discrimination

138.117. Taking into account the section in the Supported B31 Equality & non-discrimination
D42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religion
national report relative to the fight against A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
discrimination and the promotion of freedom of G1 Members of minorities
opinion and expression, strengthen action to ensure D43 Freedom of opinion and expression
the effective implementation of legislation against Affected persons:
discrimination and religious violence (Argentina);
138.94. Protect human rights of all individuals Supported B31 Equality & non-discrimination
without any discrimination based on gender, origin, G1 Members of minorities
religion or customs (France); Affected persons:
Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 17 - minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
138.182. Take additional measures that aim at Supported B31 Equality & non-discrimination
E31 Right to work
implementing labour laws that the Kingdom has E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work
ratified, especially those regarding ending all sorts of Affected persons:
discrimination at work and equal remuneration - general
(Egypt);
138.116. Adopt appropriate and concrete measures to Supported B31 Equality & non-discrimination
G4 Migrants
address the issue of discrimination and exploitation E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work
of migrant workers (Uganda); Affected persons:
Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 20 - migrants
138.215. Continue its priority and initiatives in the Supported B31 Equality & non-discrimination
G4 Migrants
9th National Development Plan, with more focus on E41 Right to health - General
equality, non-discrimination, rights to health, G5 Refugees & asylum seekers
education, to just and favourable conditions of work F12 Discrimination against women
for vulnerable groups of women, children, migrants, E51 Right to education - General
Affected persons:
foreign workers, refugees and persons with - refugees & asylum seekers
difficulties (Viet Nam); - children
- women
- persons with disabilities
Theme: B51 Right to an effective remedy

138.145. Further promote access to remedy for Supported B51 Right to an effective remedy
Affected persons:
victims of human rights violations (Japan); - general
138.143. Take further steps to ensure the full Supported B51 Right to an effective remedy
implementation of the protection from abuse system Affected persons:
law. This would call for a clear definition of abuses - general
and harms under the law, so that it can provide an
effective mechanism and guarantee for the protection
of victims (Denmark);
Theme: B8 Human rights & counter-terrorism

138.219. Genuine and full commitment to treaties Noted B8 Human rights & counter-terrorism
Affected persons:
combating terrorism and relative international - general
resolutions to combat terrorism, its financing and
support in all aspects (Syrian Arab Republic);
138.217. Update the council periodically about its Supported B8 Human rights & counter-terrorism
A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutions
efforts in combating terrorism (Lebanon); Affected persons:
138.220. Exchange with other States its successful Supported B8 Human rights & counter-terrorism
A3 Inter-State cooperation & development assistance
experience in the field of rehabilitation of surrenders, Affected persons:
suspected and/or imprisoned persons for terrorism - persons deprived of their liberty
(Somalia);
138.218. Cooperate with other States in order to Supported B8 Human rights & counter-terrorism
A3 Inter-State cooperation & development assistance
tackle the main root causes that attract the youngsters E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of
to the so-called jihadism, namely the provision of implementation
their socioeconomic and cultural rights (Somalia); Affected persons:
- general
138.216. Ensure that legislation and administrative Supported B8 Human rights & counter-terrorism
measures adopted to combat terrorism are fair and B51 Right to an effective remedy
have review mechanisms (Mexico); Affected persons:
Theme: D23 Death penalty

138.119. Declare a moratorium on the death penalty Noted D23 Death penalty
Affected persons:
(Slovenia); introduce a moratorium on the death - general
penalty (Sweden); observe a de facto moratorium on
executions, in line with the international trend (Italy);
adhere to the global trend against the capital
punishment by establishing a moratorium on its use
(Poland);
138.120. Consider as a first step to establish a Noted D23 Death penalty
Affected persons:
moratorium on the death penalty with a view to its - general
abolition (Slovakia); adopt a moratorium on
executions as a first step to the abolition of the death
penalty (Spain);
138.122. Declare a moratorium on the death penalty Noted D23 Death penalty
Affected persons:
and accede to the Second Optional Protocol to the - general
ICCPR (Australia);
138.118. Abolish the death penalty (Paraguay); Noted D23 Death penalty
- general
138.125. Establish alternative punishments to the Noted D23 Death penalty
death penalty and suspend the application of the Affected persons:
death penalty for less serious offences and for people - general
who were minors at the time of the crimes, in the - children
perspective of a moratorium on executions (France);
138.129. Abolish completely the penalty of corporal Noted D23 Death penalty
punishment (Switzerland); abolish corporal D25 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
punishments such as lashes and amputation Affected persons:
(Sweden); - general
138.121. Announce a moratorium on the death Noted D23 Death penalty
penalty with a view to its eventual abolition. Pending Affected persons:
this, take appropriate steps to reduce the application - general
of the death penalty, observing due process of law in
all judicial proceedings (Germany);
138.126. Abolish the death penalty for all individuals Noted D23 Death penalty
F34 Children: Juvenile justice
considered as minors under international law A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
(Switzerland); ensure that capital punishment is not Affected persons:
imposed for offences committed by persons under 18 - children
years of age (Austria);
138.128. Abolish juvenile death penalty and corporal Noted D23 Death penalty
punishment (Albania); A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 16 D25 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
Affected persons:
- general
138.127. Refrain from imposing the death penalty, Noted D23 Death penalty
corporal punishment and life imprisonment for D26 Conditions of detention
crimes committed by persons under the age of 18 Affected persons:
(Czech Republic); - persons deprived of their liberty
138.130. End the practice of executing children and Noted D23 Death penalty
bring the law and judicial practices into line with fair D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
trial guarantees in international standards (Norway); Affected persons:
- children
138.124. Establish a moratorium on the use of the Noted D23 Death penalty
death penalty with a view to abolition, and in the D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
meantime, immediately stop imposing the death A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
penalty on anyone under the age of 18; bring the law Affected persons:
and judicial practices in line with international fair - general
- children
trial guarantees and reduce the number of crimes
which carry the death penalty as sanction (Lithuania);
Theme: D26 Conditions of detention

138.139. Continue to protect and promote the rights Supported D26 Conditions of detention
Affected persons:
of imprisoned persons so as to make conditions and - persons deprived of their liberty
places of detention more humane (Djibouti);
Theme: D27 Prohibition of slavery, trafficking

138.44. Continue efforts regarding the rights of the Supported D27 Prohibition of slavery, trafficking
Affected persons:
child especially in relation to combating child - children
trafficking (Greece);
138.131. Continue its measures in combating human Supported D27 Prohibition of slavery, trafficking
Affected persons:
trafficking through the effective implementation of - general
its Trafficking in Persons (Offences) Act
(Cambodia);
138.132. Ensure protection of victims of trafficking Supported D27 Prohibition of slavery, trafficking
F31 Children: definition; general principles; protection
in human beings, in particular children, by providing Affected persons:
assistance and social reintegration services, and by - general
advancing cooperation with countries of origin and - children
transit (Republic of Moldova);
138.133.L ook into the issue of trafficking in children Supported D27 Prohibition of slavery, trafficking
F33 Children: protection against exploitation
who are exploited and used for the purpose of Affected persons:
begging, in cooperation with countries of origin - children in street situations
(United Arab Emirates); - children
Theme: D29 Domestic violence

138.70. Ensure the victims of domestic abuse Supported D29 Domestic violence
F13 Violence against women
immediate access to mechanisms of protection and B51 Right to an effective remedy
redress, inter alia, by providing the victims with A53 Professional training in human rights
shelters, by ensuring investigation of abuses, and by Affected persons:
training law enforcement officials (Finland); - general
- women
Theme: D33 Arbitrary arrest and detention

138.174. Refrain from exercising oppression and Noted D33 Arbitrary arrest and detention
vengeance against legal activists and those Affected persons:
demanding political reforms, the release of all - persons deprived of their liberty
detainees who areheld without due cause, and
guarantee the rights of prisoners and detainees
through fair and just trials (Syrian Arab Republic);
Theme: D42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religion

138.166. Continue its tremendous efforts to improve Supported D42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religion
Affected persons:
the level of protection and services provided for - general
pilgrims (Malaysia);
138.167. We appreciate the Kingdom’s role in Supported D42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religion
Affected persons:
facilitating hajj and omra, and we commend the - general
efforts the kingdom is taking and recommend they
continue those efforts (Sudan);
138.193. Pass legislation guaranteeing the right of Noted D42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religion
religious minorities to build and maintain places of G1 Members of minorities
worship (Austria); Affected persons:
138.168. Take necessary measures to ensure the Supported D42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religion
B31 Equality & non-discrimination
effective enjoyment and protection of the right to G1 Members of minorities
freedom of religious belief, with a view to promoting Affected persons:
the equality of all peoples and respect for all faiths - minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
(Canada);
138.169. Continue enhancing the legal protection of Noted D42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religion
G1 Members of minorities
freedom of religion and belief, aiming at gradually Affected persons:
allowing the public practice of all faiths and beliefs - minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
(Italy);
138.154. Ensure that the judicial and law Supported D42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religion
enforcement system is not abused to harass D43 Freedom of opinion and expression
individuals for expressing their political or religious Affected persons:
views (Czech Republic); - judges, lawyers and prosecutors
138.165. Protect freedom of religion or belief of all Supported D42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religion
G8 Non-citizens
people living in the country (Romania); G1 Members of minorities
- non-citizens
Theme: D43 Freedom of opinion and expression

138.170. Respect freedom of expression and Supported D43 Freedom of opinion and expression
D45 Freedom of association
association, and restrict to the extent strictly D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
necessary the use of criminal prosecutions against Affected persons:
people who make use of such rights (Belgium); - general
138.171. Guarantee freedom of opinion, expression Noted D43 Freedom of opinion and expression
G8 Non-citizens
and belief and refrain from preventing Syrian D42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religion
pilgrims from practicing their religious duties as it G1 Members of minorities
constitutes a flagrant violation of freedom of belief Affected persons:
and religion as one of the basic freedoms (Syrian - minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
- non-citizens
Arab Republic);
138.164. Remove all obstacles to freedom of Noted D43 Freedom of opinion and expression
expression and movement against human rights D41 Freedom of movement
defenders, including all travel bans (Norway); Affected persons:
Theme: D45 Freedom of association

138.46. Enhance legislative reforms amongst others Noted D45 Freedom of association
by taking measures to ensure in the short term, as Affected persons:
well as legally and in practice, the registration of - general
fully independent human rights NGOs (Netherlands);
138.50. Set a time frame for the enactment and Noted D45 Freedom of association
implementation of a law on associations which Affected persons:
respects international human rights standards - general
(Ireland);
138.51. Intensify its efforts to pass a law on Supported D45 Freedom of association
associations (Lithuania); Affected persons:
138.54. Take measures to foster an enabling Noted D45 Freedom of association
environment for civil society, including through Affected persons:
enactingand implementing before the next UPR a law - general
on associations to allow for the legal creation and
registration of independent civil society associations
and organisations (Canada);
138.49. Adopt an NGO law which should take into Supported D45 Freedom of association
account the views of civil society stakeholders and A61 Cooperation with civil society
provide an enabling framework for the development Affected persons:
of civil society in Saudi Arabia (Germany); - general
138.47. Adopt laws to protect freedoms of Noted D45 Freedom of association
association, expression and religion, and give all A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
individuals a legal basis to form NGOs without D43 Freedom of opinion and expression
interference (United States of America); Affected persons:
- general
138.53. Bring its domestic legislation in line with the Supported D45 Freedom of association
D44 Right to peaceful assembly
rights to freedom of expression, association and A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
assembly, and to enact and implement a law of D43 Freedom of opinion and expression
association enabling all NGOs to operate legally, Affected persons:
without harassment and undue government - general
interference (Czech Republic);
138.52. Revise the 2011 law in order to guarantee Noted D45 Freedom of association
D44 Right to peaceful assembly
freedom of opinion and expression, as well as D43 Freedom of opinion and expression
freedom of association and peaceful assembly Affected persons:
(France); - general
138.172. Allow the registration of NGOs that are Supported D45 Freedom of association
active in the human rights area, both at the legal and A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
practical level (Belgium); Affected persons:
138.48. Accelerate the issuance of civil society Supported D45 Freedom of association
regulations to activate civil work in the areas of A42 Institutions & policies - General
protecting and promoting human rights and develop Affected persons:
the capacities of the workers in the area of human - human rights defenders
rights and guarantee their work in freedom and - general
independence (State of Palestine);
Theme: D51 Administration of justice & fair trial

138.144. Provide maximum judicial transparency, for Noted D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
Affected persons:
example by allowing officials of third countries to - general
attend public trials at criminal and security courts - judges, lawyers and prosecutors
(Netherlands);
138.147. Ensure that all individuals are afforded due Supported D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
Affected persons:
process of law, informed of charges brought against - general
them, and given a timely and transparent trial (United
States of America);
138.149. Continue enhancing the principle of public Supported D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
Affected persons:
trials, and monitoring them in a way that does not - general
contradict the independence of the judiciary and fair - judges, lawyers and prosecutors
trials, including allowing [the public] to attend court
hearings (Jordan);
138.150. Continue to take into account the judicial Supported D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
Affected persons:
principles as a complimentary measure to - judges, lawyers and prosecutors
international standards and documenting these
measures (Jordan);
138.141. Continue with its efforts to reform the Supported D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
judicial system and its practices and further examine Affected persons:
ways by which certain legal provisions are aligned - general
with international human rights standards (Cyprus); - judges, lawyers and prosecutors
138.142. Continue its activities in the field of the Supported D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
judicial and legislative reforms for speeding up the Affected persons:
pace of litigation and judgement enforcement - general
(Azerbaijan); - judges, lawyers and prosecutors
138.146. Continue efforts to build and develop Supported D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
A5 Human rights education, trainings and awareness raising
judicial capacities through training for judges and Affected persons:
intensify efforts to strengthen the role of the judiciary - judges, lawyers and prosecutors
(Nigeria);
138.148. Maintain the practice whereby the Ministry Noted D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
of Justice pays the fees of counsel for accused Affected persons:
persons who are unable to pay, as well as the - general
presence of the media and persons interested in - media
human rights during trial hearings (Nigeria);
138.123. Carry out further efforts to increase the Supported D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
D23 Death penalty
transparency and openness of legal proceedings Affected persons:
contemplating death sentences (Italy); - general
138.151. Guarantee due process, prohibit in law the Supported D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
D25 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment
use of torture and other forms of cruel treatments, in Affected persons:
accordance with the Convention against Torture - general
(France); - persons deprived of their liberty
138.137. Reiterate its recommendations to guarantee Noted D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
the right to freedom of expression and conscience of G1 Members of minorities
all representatives of civil society, including religious D43 Freedom of opinion and expression
minorities, and to revise the judgments against the Affected persons:
prisoners who were convicted for having freely - persons deprived of their liberty
expressed their opinion (Switzerland);
Theme: D8 Rights related to marriage & family

138.64. Continue to adopt legal and political Supported D8 Rights related to marriage & family
measures, along with widespread awareness-raising D7 Right to participation in public affairs and right to vote
and sensitization campaigns aimed at continuing to F12 Discrimination against women
make progress towards gender equality, in particular F14 Participation of women in political and public life
in the areas of the family, labour, politics and E51 Right to education - General
Affected persons:
education (Paraguay); - women
Theme: E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation

138.185. Continue taking measures to promote social Supported E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of
implementation
and cultural rights (Uzbekistan); Affected persons:
138.225. Commit to the principle of non-intervention Noted E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of
implementation
in the internal affairs of other States as it is related to E21 Right to an adequate standard of living - general
the achievement of social, economic, cultural and B21 Right to self-determination
political development of all States (Syrian Arab Affected persons:
Republic). - general
Theme: E21 Right to an adequate standard of living - general

138.186. Continue promoting its social programmes Supported E21 Right to an adequate standard of living - general
Affected persons:
for the greater good of its people (Venezuela - general
(Bolivarian Republic of));
Theme: E23 Right to adequate housing

138.221. Share its good practice in ensuring dignified Supported E23 Right to adequate housing
Affected persons:
housing to the most vulnerable groups (Venezuela - general
(Bolivarian Republic of));
Theme: E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work

138.73. Educate domestic workers on regulations Supported E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work
regarding domestic workers by making it available in Affected persons:
all languages and take all necessary measures to - general
implement the regulations in practice (Bahrain);
Theme: E41 Right to health - General

138.187. Continue promoting the right to health of its Supported E41 Right to health - General
Affected persons:
citizens, particularly maternal and child health - children
services (Brunei Darussalam); - women
138.188. Continue efforts in providing full access to Supported E41 Right to health - General
Affected persons:
health services for the general population (Turkey); - general
Theme: E51 Right to education - General

138.190. Continue to take necessary measures to Supported E51 Right to education - General
combat discrimination in the area of education (State Affected persons:
of Palestine); - general
Theme: F12 Discrimination against women

138.93. Continue to provide more concern on Supported F12 Discrimination against women
Affected persons:
discrimination against gender, and also continue its - women
efforts in combating discrimination against women
(South Sudan);
138.113. Continue efforts to promote gender equality Supported F12 Discrimination against women
Affected persons:
and strengthen the role of women in society - women
(Ukraine);
138.114. Continue efforts to promote the Supported F12 Discrimination against women
Affected persons:
empowerment of women and the protection of their - women
rights (Sri Lanka);
138.55. Consider legislating a special personal status Supported F12 Discrimination against women
law that would contribute to the strengthening of Affected persons:
women’s rights (Morocco); - women
138.92. Put an end to all forms of discrimination Supported F12 Discrimination against women
against women, both in law and in practice Affected persons:
(Belgium); - women
138.75. Explore the possibility of elaborating and Supported F12 Discrimination against women
adopting a national policy for gender equality in Affected persons:
accordance with the international instruments in this - women
area to which Saudi Arabia is a party (Colombia);
138.97. Launch additional awareness programmes Supported F12 Discrimination against women
that aim at enhancing the degree of awareness of Affected persons:
women’s rights and address the misconception - women
between sharia law and negative cultural patterns
(Oman);
138.111. Allow women to participate fully and Noted F12 Discrimination against women
D41 Freedom of movement
equally in society by abolishing the guardianship D6 Rights related to name, identity, nationality
system, appointing more women to positions of D8 Rights related to marriage & family
authority, and increasing freedom of movement D7 Right to participation in public affairs and right to vote
(United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Affected persons:
- women
Ireland);
138.102. Dismantle the system of male guardianship Supported F12 Discrimination against women
D41 Freedom of movement
and allow women to freely travel, work, study, marry D6 Rights related to name, identity, nationality
and access health care and other public services D8 Rights related to marriage & family
(Australia); E41 Right to health - General
Affected persons:
138.96. Continue its efforts with a view to ensuring Supported F12 Discrimination against women
D6 Rights related to name, identity, nationality
equality of all before the law and to guaranteeing Affected persons:
equal citizenship rights to women and men (Togo); - women
138.162. Grant equal citizenship rights to women and Supported F12 Discrimination against women
men (France); Affected persons:
138.100. Take urgent steps to abolish the system of Supported F12 Discrimination against women
guardianship (Denmark); D8 Rights related to marriage & family
- women
138.101. Continue to make efforts to abolish the Supported F12 Discrimination against women
practice of male guardianship over women (Republic D8 Rights related to marriage & family
of Korea); Affected persons:
138.103. Continue the progress underway and Supported F12 Discrimination against women
introduce further steps to achieve gender equality, in D8 Rights related to marriage & family
particular the abolishment of the system of male Affected persons:
guardianship (New Zealand); - women
138.104. Put an end, by royal decree, to the system of Noted F12 Discrimination against women
guardianship of adult women (Switzerland); D8 Rights related to marriage & family
- women
138.105. Take steps to remove the guardianship Supported F12 Discrimination against women
system, when it results in a limitation of the full D8 Rights related to marriage & family
exercise and enjoyment of the rights and freedom of Affected persons:
women (Costa Rica); - women
138.106. Proceed with the promulgation of the Supported F12 Discrimination against women
necessary laws in order to abolish the male D8 Rights related to marriage & family
guardianship system while, in parallel, the Affected persons:
stereotypes affecting women’s enjoyment of their - women
rights, including their personal status law, should be
remedied (Greece);
138.107. Repeal the legal guardianship system for Supported F12 Discrimination against women
adult women (Italy); D8 Rights related to marriage & family
- women
138.108. As a step to advance the situation of Supported F12 Discrimination against women
women, abolish the principle of guardianship over D8 Rights related to marriage & family
women (Sweden); Affected persons:
138.109. Take measures to end the practice of Noted F12 Discrimination against women
guardianship and abolish existing legal provisions D8 Rights related to marriage & family
that require a guardian’s authorization (Senegal); Affected persons:
138.110. Intensify efforts to put an end to the male Noted F12 Discrimination against women
guardianship system over women, modify negative D8 Rights related to marriage & family
stereotypes and cultural practices that discriminate Affected persons:
against women and carry out the necessary - women
legislative changes, including to make it possible for
women to drive vehicles (Uruguay);
138.184. Take additional measures aimed at Supported F12 Discrimination against women
protecting and promoting women’s rights in D8 Rights related to marriage & family
education, health and work sectors, as well as the E41 Right to health - General
legal capacity for women (Morocco); E51 Right to education - General
Affected persons:
138.98. Take further measures to protect and Supported F12 Discrimination against women
promote women’s rights, particularly in the fields of E31 Right to work
female employment, education, health and legal E41 Right to health - General
capacity (Turkmenistan); E51 Right to education - General
Affected persons:
138.163. Guarantee birth registration for all boys and Supported F12 Discrimination against women
girls without discrimination of any kind (Mexico); F19 Girls
- girls
138.95. Give full legal identity to all women residing Supported F12 Discrimination against women
in the Kingdom (Norway); G8 Non-citizens
- women
- non-citizens
138.99. Continue the measures aimed at achieving Supported F12 Discrimination against women
D8 Rights related to marriage & family
the elimination of existing patriarchal and gender Affected persons:
stereotypes, with respect to the roles and - women
responsibilities of men and women in the family and
society (Argentina);
138.183. Ensure women’s equal access to Supported F12 Discrimination against women
E31 Right to work
employment (Poland); Affected persons:
138.191. Continue to promote gender equality and Supported F12 Discrimination against women
E51 Right to education - General
the empowerment of women especially through Affected persons:
access to quality education (Singapore); - women
138.112. Prohibit Government employees from Supported F12 Discrimination against women
requesting guardians’ permission to allow women to D6 Rights related to name, identity, nationality
conduct official business, particularly in situations D8 Rights related to marriage & family
such as filing complaints for domestic violence B51 Right to an effective remedy
(Ireland); Affected persons:
- women
138.57. Continue work towards the improvement of Supported F12 Discrimination against women
women’s rights. In particular, incorporate in law the D8 Rights related to marriage & family
principle of equality between men and women and F31 Children: definition; general principles; protection
ban child marriage (Sierra Leone); A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 12 - children
- women
138.34. Abolish, modify or introduce legislation, Noted F12 Discrimination against women
F14 Participation of women in political and public life
measures and practices to ensure the effective A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
elimination of all forms of legal discrimination D7 Right to participation in public affairs and right to vote
against women and to allow for their full Affected persons:
participation in society, including in decision- - women
makingand political processes, on an equal basis with
men (Canada);
138.176. Redouble efforts to achieve a greater Supported F12 Discrimination against women
F14 Participation of women in political and public life
participation of women in remunerated employment, E31 Right to work
which goes beyond the area of teaching or the D7 Right to participation in public affairs and right to vote
education sector, and that includes leadership E51 Right to education - General
positions in both the public and private spheres Affected persons:
- women
(Ecuador);
138.42. Adopt a criminal code which clearly defines Noted F12 Discrimination against women
F19 Girls
a number of criminal offences that affect women and A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
girls, and which includes clear guidelines on Affected persons:
enforcement mechanisms, monitoring and - girls
coordination bodies, and sanctions for perpetrators - women
(Chile);
138.115. Continue its on-going efforts to safeguard Supported F12 Discrimination against women
the rights of women and children (Brunei Affected persons:
Darussalam); - children
138.31. Continue to strengthen domestic legislation Supported F12 Discrimination against women
G4 Migrants
to promote and protect the rights of women, children, F31 Children: definition; general principles; protection
domestic workers and the migrant workers (Bhutan); A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
- children
- migrants
- women
Theme: F13 Violence against women

138.134. Continue efforts to combat violence against Supported F13 Violence against women
Affected persons:
most vulnerable groups, especially women - women
(Lebanon);
138.56. Adopt legal measures to criminalize violence Supported F13 Violence against women
against women (Spain); Affected persons:
138.157. Take all the necessary measures to Supported F13 Violence against women
effectively implement the law against domestic Affected persons:
violence (Belgium); - general
138.136. Enforce legislation that criminalizes all Supported F13 Violence against women
forms of violence against women, including the A62 Statistics and indicators
Protection from Harm Act, and establish a system of Affected persons:
regular data collection on such crimes (Republic of - women
Moldova);
138.135. Take further measures to fully and Supported F13 Violence against women
effectively implement the law that detail enforcement A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
and redress mechanisms for women and children Affected persons:
facing domestic violence (Lithuania); - children
- women
138.33. Criminalize feminicide in accordance with Supported F13 Violence against women
D21 Right to life
international standards and comply in general with A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
CEDAW general recommendation No. 19 (Ecuador); Affected persons:
138.36. Introduce a minimum marriage age of 18 Noted F13 Violence against women
years for both men and women (Germany); Affected persons:
138.35. Introduce and implement a law prohibiting Noted F13 Violence against women
all child, early and forced marriages, including the F31 Children: definition; general principles; protection
introduction of a legal minimum age of majority for A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
marriage, and other measures to safeguard and F12 Discrimination against women
enforce women’s rights relating to marriage, choices Affected persons:
- children
and free and full consent (Canada); - women
138.152. Implement legal reforms recognizing a Supported F13 Violence against women
F19 Girls
legally-defined age of minority that prevents early F34 Children: Juvenile justice
and forced marriage, detention of minors as adults D23 Death penalty
and exposure of minors to the death penalty A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
(Australia); Affected persons:
- children
Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 12 - girls
138.74. Enact procedural mechanisms for application Supported F13 Violence against women
of the Child Protection Act and to continue A441. *** ERROR - CODE NOT FOUND IN THE LIST ***
delivering awareness programs on combating A5 Human rights education, trainings and awareness raising
domestic violence (Slovenia); Affected persons:
- general
- women
Theme: F14 Participation of women in political and public life

138.177. Carry out properly follow-up measures to Supported F14 Participation of women in political and public life
D7 Right to participation in public affairs and right to vote
guarantee meaningful progress in the area of Affected persons:
women’s public and political participation - women
(Indonesia);
138.179. Exert more effort to enable women’s Supported F14 Participation of women in political and public life
participation in the political and the public life, and Affected persons:
eliminating the barriers that prevent women from - women
enjoying their rights, whether cultural or societal
(Oman);
138.180. Continue actions in ensuring the Supported F14 Participation of women in political and public life
participation of women in political and public life in Affected persons:
order to eliminate existing barriers in the way of - women
guaranteeing, promoting and protecting the rights of
women in line with the international standards
(Russian Federation);
138.181. Continue to implement appropriate Supported F14 Participation of women in political and public life
measures to promote further participation of women E31 Right to work
in various sectors of society and women’s Affected persons:
employment both within Government and in the - women
private sector (Japan);
138.178. Continue to expand the opportunities for Supported F14 Participation of women in political and public life
women’s political and public participation, E31 Right to work
employment and education (Nigeria); E51 Right to education - General
- women
Theme: F19 Girls

138.192. Further increase the attendance of girls in Supported F19 Girls
E51 Right to education - General
secondary and higher education and the participation Affected persons:
of women in the professional sphere (Turkey); - girls
Theme: F31 Children: definition; general principles; protection

138.30. Enact and strengthen laws providing the right Supported F31 Children: definition; general principles; protection
to education, and take effective measures to protect E51 Right to education - General
the rights of the child (Maldives); Affected persons:
138.138. Redouble its efforts to tackle the practice of Supported F31 Children: definition; general principles; protection
forced and early marriage (Italy); Affected persons:
Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 12 - persons deprived of their liberty
Theme: F34 Children: Juvenile justice

138.155. Speed up the process of an alternative penal Supported F34 Children: Juvenile justice
A23 Follow-up to treaty bodies
system and ensure that this system includes treatment F31 Children: definition; general principles; protection
of juvenile delinquency in line with the Convention Affected persons:
on the Rights of the Child and the comments of the - children
Committee on the Rights of the Child (United Arab
Emirates).
138.156. Ensure implementation in practice of laws Supported F34 Children: Juvenile justice
and regulations to which juvenile offenders are A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
subject, including the prompt access of juveniles to D26 Conditions of detention
legal counsels, their separate detention and the E51 Right to education - General
enrolment of juveniles in appropriate school and Affected persons:
- children
training programmes while in custody (Cyprus); - persons deprived of their liberty
Theme: G1 Members of minorities

138.189. Make progress in the implementation of Supported G1 Members of minorities
legislative measures to ensure the prohibition of E51 Right to education - General
discrimination in education, in order to protect B51 Right to an effective remedy
minority groups and promote gender equality (Chile); Affected persons:
- women
Theme: G4 Migrants
138.199. Continue policies for protecting the rights Supported G4 Migrants
Affected persons:
of migrants (Tajikistan); - migrants
138.200. Continue the efforts in favour of migrant Supported G4 Migrants
Affected persons:
workers (Senegal); - migrants
138.201. Strengthen efforts to ensure the rights of Supported G4 Migrants
Affected persons:
migrants (Somalia); - migrants
138.195 Expand the scope of the Labour Code to Noted G4 Migrants
include all migrant workers (New Zealand); E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work
- migrants
138.211. Protect all workers from abuse by Supported G4 Migrants
prosecuting perpetrators of labour abuses, adopting E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work
laws to protect victims, and better apprising foreign Affected persons:
workers of their legal rights and remedies (United - migrants
States of America);
138.205. Further the work on various ministerial Supported G4 Migrants
decisions and the implementation of monitoring E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work
mechanisms on protection of migrant workers from Affected persons:
human rights violation (Ethiopia); - migrants
138.203. Reform the status of migrant workers in Supported G4 Migrants
B31 Equality & non-discrimination
order to ensure the protection of their rights against E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work
all forms of discrimination (France); Affected persons:
138.206. Establish an accessible complaint Supported G4 Migrants

mechanism, such as a free phone service, to which E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work
migrant workers can confidentially report instances Affected persons:
of abuse and exploitation, as well as seek assistance - migrants
(New Zealand);
138.208. Take all possible measures to protect the Supported G4 Migrants
rights of expatriate workers, particularly the means E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work
for legal redresses (Pakistan); Affected persons:
138.209. Take all necessary measures to protect Supported G4 Migrants
rights of migrant workers, especially those regarding E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work
means of remedies (Egypt); Affected persons:
138.212. Take all necessary measures to protect the Supported G4 Migrants

rights of all migrant workers especially the means for E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work
redress (Bahrain); Affected persons:
138.213. Continue efforts to enhance the welfare of Supported G4 Migrants

migrant workers, including the domestic workers, E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work
and further strengthen the mechanism to prevent their E24 Right to social security
possible exploitation (Nepal); Affected persons:
- migrants
138.158. Provide a fair judicial process for female Supported G4 Migrants
domestic workers who commit crimes punishable Affected persons:
under the Saudi law (Pakistan); - migrants
138.194. Give due attention to the issue of the Supported G4 Migrants

E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work
practice of sponsorship for foreigners, considering Affected persons:
that this practice can give rise to serious human - migrants
rights violations of foreign workers (Republic of
Korea);
138.197. Continue to take measures for the increased Supported G4 Migrants
protection of the rights of migrant workers (Nigeria); Affected persons:
138.198. Step up efforts to protect the rights of Supported G4 Migrants

migrant workers (Sierra Leone); Affected persons:
138.202. Strengthen measures with a view to Supported G4 Migrants

ensuring the rights of migrant domestic workers (Sri Affected persons:
Lanka); - migrants
138.207. Take every possible measure to protect the Supported G4 Migrants
legal and financial rights of expatriate workers in the Affected persons:
Kingdom (Ethiopia); - migrants
138.210. Implement effectively the regulation on Supported G4 Migrants
domestic workers and persons with similar status and Affected persons:
provide the migrant workers with adequate protection - migrants
from abuse in the part of employers (Kyrgyzstan);
138.214. Build on the positive measures in protecting Supported G4 Migrants
the rights of the household service workers and Affected persons:
continue to step up efforts to protect the rights of - migrants
migrant workers and their families (Philippines);
138.204. Intensify the ongoing awareness-raising Supported G4 Migrants
measures with the aim of protecting and promoting A5 Human rights education, trainings and awareness raising
the rights of migrant workers (Indonesia); Affected persons:
138.196. Continue the efforts in ensuring the rights Noted G4 Migrants

of the migrant workers, including in terms of access E41 Right to health - General
to all social and health services (Republic of Affected persons:
Moldova); - migrants
Theme: H1 Human rights defenders

138.175. Adopt appropriate measures to disseminate Noted H1 Human rights defenders
Affected persons:
widely and ensure full observance of the Declaration - human rights defenders
on Human Rights Defenders (Norway);

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UPR of Saudi Arabia (2nd Cycle – 17th session) Thematic list of recommendations Page 1 of 35

Recommendation Position Full list of themes Assessment/comments on level of implementation

Theme: A12 Acceptance of international norms

Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 6

Theme: A13 Reservations

Theme: A22 Cooperation with treaty bodies

Theme: A24 Cooperation with special procedures

Theme: A27 Follow-up to Universal Periodic Review (UPR)

Theme: A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutions

Theme: A3 Inter-State cooperation & development assistance

Theme: A41 Constitutional and legislative framework

Theme: A42 Institutions & policies - General

Theme: A45 National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)

Theme: A47 Good governance

Theme: A51 Human rights education - general

Theme: A52 Human rights education - in schools

Theme: A53 Professional training in human rights

Theme: A54 Awareness raising and dissemination

Theme: A61 Cooperation with civil society

Theme: B21 Right to self-determination

Theme: B31 Equality & non-discrimination

Theme: B51 Right to an effective remedy

Theme: B8 Human rights & counter-terrorism

Theme: D23 Death penalty

Theme: D26 Conditions of detention

Theme: D27 Prohibition of slavery, trafficking

Theme: D29 Domestic violence

Theme: D33 Arbitrary arrest and detention

Theme: D42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religion

Theme: D43 Freedom of opinion and expression

Theme: D45 Freedom of association

Theme: D51 Administration of justice & fair trial

Theme: D8 Rights related to marriage & family

Theme: E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation

Source of position: A/HRC/25/3/Add.1 - Para. 18

Theme: E21 Right to an adequate standard of living - general

Theme: E23 Right to adequate housing

Theme: E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work

Theme: E41 Right to health - General

Theme: E51 Right to education - General

Theme: F12 Discrimination against women

Theme: F13 Violence against women

Theme: F14 Participation of women in political and public life

Theme: F19 Girls

Theme: F31 Children: definition; general principles; protection

Theme: F34 Children: Juvenile justice

Theme: G1 Members of minorities

138.206. Establish an accessible complaint Supported G4 Migrants

138.212. Take all necessary measures to protect the Supported G4 Migrants

138.213. Continue efforts to enhance the welfare of Supported G4 Migrants

138.194. Give due attention to the issue of the Supported G4 Migrants

138.198. Step up efforts to protect the rights of Supported G4 Migrants

138.202. Strengthen measures with a view to Supported G4 Migrants

138.196. Continue the efforts in ensuring the rights Noted G4 Migrants

Theme: H1 Human rights defenders

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