UPR Submissions - 49th session

Submissions

The 49th session of the Universal Periodic will take place from . 14 Countries are under review during the session: Kyrgyzstan, Kiribati, Guinea, Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Spain, Lesotho, Kenya, Armenia, Guinea-Bissau, Sweden, Grenada, Türkiye, Guyana and Kuwait. In collaboration with our partners, the SRI submitted reports for Armenia, Sweden and Kenya.

 

Armenia

Collaborators: Women’s Resource Centre and the Sexual Rights Initiative

Key Words: gender stereotypes; comprehensive sexuality education; family planning; right to abortion; son preference; selective abortion; right to bodily autonomy; women’s access to sexual and reproductive health services.

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Kenya

Collaborators: The Network for Adolescent and Youth of Africa, Right Here Right Now Kenya, and the Sexual Rights Initiative

Key Words: Youth-friendly sexual and reproductive health services; access to safe and legal abortion;
comprehensive sexuality education; meaningful and inclusive youth participation in decision making

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Sweden

Collaborators: Red Umbrella Sweden and the Sexual Rights Initiative

Key Words: rights of sex workers; right to work; right to just and favourable conditions of work; right to health; gender equality; right to bodily autonomy; gender equality; stigma and discrimination.

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