| For a summary of Syrian Arab Republic’s review at the first cycle please click here. |
26th UPR session
Date of review: 31 October 2016
Date of report adoption: 27 December 2016
Document number: A/HRC/34/5
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SUMMARY SOGIESC issues during Syria’s 2nd UPR review |
I. SOGIESC issues/recommendations identified by NGOs
Right to privacy, marriage and family life
65. JS12 recommended that SAR amend article 520 of the Criminal Code to guarantee the decriminalization of sexual relations between people 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
Syria did not receive any recommendations on SOGIESC issues.
VI. Further information
You will find all documents relating to Syria’s second review at UPR-Info and OHCHR’s websites.