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SOLOMON ISLANDS-SOGI-UPR-CYCLE3

Country: Solomon Islands

Issue: SOGI

Human rights mechanism: UPR

UPR cycle: 3 (2017-2022)

Incoming recommendations: (Link)

  • 104.51 Ensure the definition of non-discrimination in the Constitution is comprehensive and in line with international human rights standards and includes sexual orientation and gender identity as prohibited grounds for discrimination (Germany) [NOTED]
  • 104.52 Adopt comprehensive anti-discrimination legislation to prevent and combat discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity (Netherlands) [NOTED]
  • 104.53 Move towards decriminalization of consensual sexual relations between persons of the same sex (New Zealand) [NOTED]
  • 104.54 Introduce legislation prohibiting discrimination against people of diverse sexual orientations and gender identities (New Zealand) [NOTED]
  • 104.55 Take steps to ensure that the draft Federal Constitution contains comprehensive disciplines, prohibiting both direct and indirect discrimination, including on a sexual orientation basis (Brazil) [NOTED]
  • 104.56 Carry out public campaigns to fight against discrimination on the ground of sexual orientation and gender identity, reaffirming the inherent dignity of all human beings (Chile) [NOTED]
  • 104.57a Decriminalize consensual same-sex relations (Italy) [NOTED]
  • 104.57b Decriminalize sexual relations between consenting adults of the same sex (Chile) [NOTED]
  • 104.57c Decriminalize sexual relations between consenting adults of the same sex (Denmark) [NOTED]
  • 104.57d Decriminalize consensual sexual relations between adults of the same sex (Argentina) [NOTED]
  • 104.58 Decriminalize consensual sexual relations between adults of the same sex; adopt legislation that prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity; and adopt the necessary measures to prevent and punish threats and violence against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons (Mexico) [NOTED]
  • 104.59 Decriminalize sexual relations between consenting adults of the same sex and undertake concrete measures to combat stigma and discrimination against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons (Portugal) [NOTED]
  • 104.60 Decriminalize consensual sexual relations between adults of the same sex and expand its anti-discrimination legislation to include prohibition of discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity (Iceland) [NOTED]
  • 104.61 Decriminalize consensual sexual relations between adults of the same sex and undertake awareness-raising campaigns to combat prejudice (Spain) [NOTED]
  • 104.62 Decriminalize sexual relations between consenting adults of the same sex and prohibit discrimination against people on the basis of their sexual orientation or gender identity (Canada) [NOTED]
  • 104.63 Adopt legislative instruments to prohibit discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity and decriminalize relations between people of the same sex (France) [NOTED]

Outgoing recommendations:

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