| For a summary of China’s review at the second UPR cycle please click here. |
4th UPR session
Date of review: 9 February 2009
Date of report adoption: 5 October 2009
Document number: A/HRC/11/25
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SUMMARY SOGIESC issues during China’s 1st UPR review |
I. SOGIESC issues/recommendations identified by NGOs
Right to privacy, marriage and family life
26. There is no law or policy about same-sex sexual harassment and sexual violence, as highlighted by Sexual Rights Initiative (SRI). Homosexual marriage is not supported by law and homosexual people cannot adopt children, as noted by SRI.
II. Excerpts on SOGIESC issues from the national report
No references.
III. Excerpts on SOGIESC issues by UN agencies
No references.
IV. References to SOGIESC issues during the Working Group review
No references.
V. Conclusions and/or recommendations
China did not receive any recommendations on SOGIESC issues.
VI. Further information
You will find all documents relating to China’s first review at UPR-Info and OHCHR’s websites.