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Para 6) Botswana acceded to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) in July 2021. To domesticate the Convention, Parliament approved the Revised Disability Policy and the drafting of the Disability Bill.
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Para 3) Referring to a relevant supported recommendation from the previous review, JS3 stated that Botswana had not ratified ICESCR, … CRPD, … OP-CRC-IC.
Para 4) Noting that Botswana had neither signed nor ratified the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, BCU stated that this Convention was particularly relevant for the regulation of the right to health, including in the context of HIV.
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