Outcome Report >> Guinea Bissau, Comment, 35th Session, February 2020

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State under Review
Recommendation
Elizka Relief Foundation (by video message) appreciated the cooperation of Guinea-Bissau with the universal periodic review mechanism. ... Regarding the rights of women, it was encouraged by the efforts made by the Government to criminalize female genital mutilation and urged the country to make additional efforts to completely eliminate this practice. Finally, it encouraged the adoption of laws to prevent sexual harassment and the development of initiatives to combat this problem; ... [Para 819]
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Response