| For a summary of Guinea’s review at the second cycle please click here. |
8th UPR session
Date of review: 4 May 2010
Date of report adoption: 14 June 2010
Document number: A/HRC/15/4
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SUMMARY SOGIESC issues during Guinea’s 1st UPR review |
I. SOGIESC issues/recommendations identified by NGOs
Right to privacy, marriage and family life
31. ARC international (ARC), in a joint submission, reported that Guinea maintains criminal sanctions against sexual activity between consenting adults as per article 325 of the 1998 Penal Code. ARCI recommended that Guinea bring its legislation into conformity with its international human rights obligations by repealing all provisions which criminalise sexual activity between consenting adults of the same sex.
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
Guinea did not receive any recommendations on SOGIESC issues.
VI. Further information
You will find all documents relating to Guinea’s first review at UPR-Info and OHCHR’s websites.