| No |
Recommendation |
Convention/Treaty Body |
| ICCPR-22 |
In light of its general comment No. 34 (2011), the State party should fully guarantee the right to freedom of expression in all its forms. The State party should also avoid any kind of illegal interference in the media, including by refraining from the use of force against journalists. It should further protect journalists and media against any form of violence and censorship. Moreover, the State party should investigate incidents of attacks on journalists and media, and bring those responsible to justice. |
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights |
| UPR - 141.89 |
Develop and implement specific laws, policies and mechanisms that recognize and protect the work of civil society, human rights defenders and journalists |
Universal Periodic Review |
| UPR - 143.60 |
Develop and implement laws, policies and mechanisms that ensure full protection of all journalists and human rights defenders against attacks and reprisals |
Universal Periodic Review |
| UPR - 143.61 |
Take appropriate measures to fully guarantee the safety of journalists and human rights defenders so that they can carry out their activities without fear of persecution or restriction. |
Universal Periodic Review |
| UPR - 143.62 |
Ensure an enabling environment for the activities of journalists, human rights defenders and the other civil society actors |
Universal Periodic Review |
| UPR - 143.65 |
Take measures aimed at diminishing threats and intimidation against journalists and civil society, as well as opponents against the Government |
Universal Periodic Review |
| UPR - 143.66 |
Take urgent action to protect human rights defenders, non-governmental organizations and journalists, and to investigate and prosecute all who threaten them |
Universal Periodic Review |
| UPR - 141.86 |
Create an environment of freedom of the media and encourage media outlets to project positive images of women and of the equal status and responsibilities of women and men in the private and public spheres |
Universal Periodic Review |
| UPR - 141.87 |
Strengthen efforts to protect freedom of expression, including the safety of journalists |
Universal Periodic Review |
| UPR - 143.57 |
Take concrete measures to reinforce domestic democratic institutions through the strengthening of judicial independence and of the freedom of opinion and expression, the investigation of recent detentions with alleged political motivation, as well as through the guarantee to opposition parties of the right to peaceful protest |
Universal Periodic Review |
| 133.144 |
Increase measures to promote and protect freedom of expression |
Universal Periodic Review - 3rd cycle |
| 133.150 |
Strengthen efforts to apply, in law and practice, full respect for freedom of opinion and expression |
Universal Periodic Review - 3rd cycle |
| 133.156 |
Further strengthen efforts to protect freedom of expression and take appropriate measures to enhance the safety of journalists, including by considering taking advantage of the United Nations Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity |
Universal Periodic Review - 3rd cycle |
| 133.162 |
Take further steps towards enhancing freedom of expression and freedom of the press |
Universal Periodic Review - 3rd cycle |
| 133.166 |
Work towards creating an enabling environment in which individuals can freely exercise their rights to freedom of expression and of association |
Universal Periodic Review - 3rd cycle |
| 133.170 |
Take concrete measures to protect and promote the right to freedom of expression |
Universal Periodic Review - 3rd cycle |
| 133.259 |
133.259 Implement legislation to protect migrant workers from xenophobic and racial discrimination (Marshall Islands). |
Universal Periodic Review - 3rd cycle |