BANGLADESH-SOGI-UPR-CYCLE1

Incoming recommendations: (Link)

• 94.27a Provide human rights training to law enforcement and judicial officers, with a specific focus on the protection of the rights of women, children and persons of minority sexual orientation or gender identity and adopt further measures to ensure protection of these persons against violence and abuse (Czechia) [SUPPORTED]
• 94.27b Consider abolishing article 377 of the Penal Code, which criminalizes sexuality against the “order of nature” (Chile) [NOTED]
• 94.27c Decriminalize same sex activity between consenting adults and adopt further measures to promote tolerance in this regard (Czechia) [NOTED]

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Outgoing recommendations:

• Continue to criminalize consensual same sex, which is outside the purview of universally accepted human rights norms, according to Tonga’s national legislation (to Tonga)

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