UPR of Ukraine(2nd Cycle – 14th session)Thematic list of recommendations Page 1 of 24

Recommendation / Position / Full list of themes / Assessment/comments on level of implementation
Theme: A12 Acceptance of international norms
97.6. Examine the possibility of swift ratification of theRomeStatute (Tunisia);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / A12 Acceptance of international norms
B11 International humanitarian law
B51 Right to an effective remedy
Affected persons:
- general
97.7. Ratify theRomeStatute of the International Criminal Court (Slovakia)(Austria);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / A12 Acceptance of international norms
B11 International humanitarian law
B51 Right to an effective remedy
Affected persons:
- general
97.10. Take the necessary measures for the prompt ratification of theRomeStatute as well as the adoption of legislation to implement the Statute (France);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / A12 Acceptance of international norms
B11 International humanitarian law
B51 Right to an effective remedy
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
- general
97.13. Make the necessary constitutional changes in order to ratify theRomeStatute of the International Criminal Court, signed in January 2001 (Portugal);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / A12 Acceptance of international norms
B11 International humanitarian law
B51 Right to an effective remedy
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
- general
97.15. Make the necessary constitutional changes to ratify theRomeStatute (Hungary);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / A12 Acceptance of international norms
B11 International humanitarian law
B51 Right to an effective remedy
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
- general
97.8. Ratify theRomeStatute of the International Criminal Court, and fully align its national legislation with all obligationsunder theRomeStatute (Estonia);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / A12 Acceptance of international norms
B11 International humanitarian law
B51 Right to an effective remedy
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
- general
97.9. Take all measures necessary to ratify theRomeStatute of the ICC (Belgium);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / A12 Acceptance of international norms
B11 International humanitarian law
B51 Right to an effective remedy
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
- general
97.14. Consider the possibility of introducing the necessary constitutional changes to ratify theRomeStatute of the International Criminal Court and develop a law on cooperation between the State and the International Criminal Court (Uruguay);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / A12 Acceptance of international norms
B11 International humanitarian law
B51 Right to an effective remedy
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
- general
97.1. Ratify the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, the Optional Protocol totheInternational Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the Statute of the International Criminal Court (Spain);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / A12 Acceptance of international norms
E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation
B11 International humanitarian law
B51 Right to an effective remedy
D32 Enforced disappearances
Affected persons:
- disappeared persons
- general
97.11. Ratify the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Stateless Persons, the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness and the Council of Europe Convention on Preventing and Combating Violence against Women and Domestic Violence (Portugal);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / A12 Acceptance of international norms
F13 Violence against women
D6 Rights related to name, identity, nationality
D29 Domestic violence
Affected persons:
- general
- women
- stateless persons
97.5. Consider an early ratification of the third Optional Protocol to CRC on a communication procedure (Slovakia);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / A12 Acceptance of international norms
F31 Children: definition; general principles; protection
B51 Right to an effective remedy
Affected persons:
- general
- children
97.12. Take further measures and accede to the Hague Convention on the Protection of Children and Co - operation in Respect of Inter-country Adoption (Ireland);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / A12 Acceptance of international norms
F32 Children: family environment and alternative care
Affected persons:
- general
- children
97.3. Ratify the International Convention on the Rights ofAllMigrant Workers and MembersofT heir Families (Indonesia);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / A12 Acceptance of international norms
G4 Migrants
Affected persons:
- general
- migrants
97.2. Consider the possibility of ratifying the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance and the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families(Argentina);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / A12 Acceptance of international norms
G4 Migrants
D32 Enforced disappearances
Affected persons:
- disappeared persons
- general
- migrants
97.4. Consider ratifying the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant Workers and Members of their Families as well as ILO Convention No. 189 (Philippines);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / A12 Acceptance of international norms
G4 Migrants
E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work
Affected persons:
- general
- migrants
Theme: A23 Follow-up to treaty bodies
97.20. Include provisions in the draft framework law to address the concerns expressed bytreatybodies in the area of discrimination (Nicaragua);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / A23 Follow-up to treaty bodies
B31 Equality & non-discrimination
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
- general
97.87. Take note of the recommendations of the Committee on the Rights of the Child in the National Plan for the
application of the CRC until 2016 (Nicaragua);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / A23 Follow-up to treaty bodies
F31 Children: definition; general principles; protection
A46 National Plans of Action on Human Rights (or specific areas)
Affected persons:
- children
Theme: A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutions
97.45. Continue full and effective implementation of the decisions of the European Court of Human Rights (Armenia);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutions
Affected persons:
- general
Theme: A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
97.21. Speed up the work to bring the
criminalprocedurec ode in line with European standards, as proposed by the Council of Europe (Norway);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
A29 Cooperation with regional mechanisms
D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
D33 Arbitrary arrest and detention
Affected persons:
- general
97.17. That any draft law that infringes fundamental human rights and violates commitments ofUkraineto international human rights law like theEuropean Convention on Human RightsandtheICCPR be recalled (Netherlands);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
D1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementation
Affected persons:
- general
97.24. Ensure that legislation, including the proposed Bill 8711, is fully compliant withUkraine ’s international commitments, including under the European ConventiononHuman Rights (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
D1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementation
A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutions
Affected persons:
- general
Theme: B31 Equality & non-discrimination
97.68. Continue strengthening tolerance in the Ukrainian societyandtake measures to prevent integration of nationalistic ideas in the political platforms of the public associations (Russian Federation);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
Affected persons:
- general
97.71. Implement the recommendation issued in 2010 by the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe on measures to combat discrimination based on sexual orientation orgender identity (Switzerland);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutions
Affected persons:
- lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)
97.25. Enact legislation that explicitly protects LGBT persons from discrimination andensurethat laws that contain discriminatory provisions against LGBT persons are amended (Ireland);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
- lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)
97.26. Consider measures for the early passage of the proposed anti-discrimination law now being considered by its parliament (Philippines);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
- general
97.27. Adopt a comprehensive anti - discrimination legislation that would include also a definition of direct and indirect discrimination and a comprehensive list of grounds for discrimination (Czech Republic);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
- general
97.28. Accelerate the adoption of a bill on preventing and combating discrimination (Thailand);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
- general
97.55. Take measures to include in its legislation a precise definition of the different for ms of discrimination (Belgium);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
- general
97.57. Step up the efforts to fight against discrimination by refraining from contradictory legislation and by amending the anti-discrimination legislation to include explicit references to sexual orientation and gender identity as possible grounds of discrimination (Finland);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
- lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)
97.70. Take an active stance to stop any actions or laws that constitute an infringement of the rights of LGBT persons (Sweden);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
- lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)
97.73. Increase efforts to improve the effective protection of LGBT persons, abandon legislation work on draft law no. 8711 on so - called“ propaganda of homosexuality ”and refrain from other legislation infringing on the human rights and fundamental freedoms of LGBT persons (Germany);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
D43 Freedom of opinion and expression
Affected persons:
- lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)
97.69. Respect its international commitments on fundamental rights related to non-discrimination,prevent the adoption of a law prohibiting freedom of expression with regards to homosexuality and raise awareness of civil society on combating all forms of discrimination, including discrimination based on sexual orientation and
gender identity (France);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
D43 Freedom of opinion and expression
A54 Awareness raising and dissemination
Affected persons:
- general
- lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)
97.30. Adopt a comprehensive anti-discrimination law that addresses the worrying trend of incidents based on gender, sexual orientation, racial and ethnic discrimination (Portugal);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
G1 Members of minorities
F12 Discrimination against women
Affected persons:
- lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)
- women
- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
97.44. Apply the Yogyakarta principles inpolicy development (Slovenia);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
A42 Institutions & policies - General
Affected persons:
- general
- lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)
97.66. Issue a comprehensive anti-discrimination law and update the national action plan in order to dedicate special attention to addressing the practices of law - enforcement officials, as well as the legal and practical measures needed to combat incitement and hate crimes (Egypt);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
A42 Institutions & policies - General
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
Affected persons:
- general
- law enforcement / police officials
97.64. Continue its efforts to combat discrimination and ensure that manifestation sof racial, ethnic and religious hatred are promptly investigated and acted upon accordingly; and in this regard, intensify its efforts in enacting anti- discrimination laws (Malaysia);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
B32 Racial discrimination
A42 Institutions & policies - General
Affected persons:
- general
97.61. Continue efforts to combat different forms of discrimination and ensure respect for the rights ofethnic minorities (Argentina);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
B32 Racial discrimination
G1 Members of minorities
Affected persons:
- general
- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
97.60. Take more effective procedures to counter discrimination and xenophobia (Iraq);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
B32 Racial discrimination
G4 Migrants
A42 Institutions & policies - General
Affected persons:
- general
- migrants
- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
97.72. Adopt legislative and other measures to correct and prevent discrimination based on sexual orientation,and to ensure full respect for freedom of expression and association of LGBT persons (Uruguay);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Noted / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
D45 Freedom of association
A41 Constitutional and legislative framework
D43 Freedom of opinion and expression
Affected persons:
- lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)
97.65. Further pursue its efforts to create appropriate institutional mechanisms to counter all forms of discrimination and further pursue it seffort sto provide human rights training for police personnel to effectively fight hate crimes (Morocco);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
A42 Institutions & policies - General
A53 Professional training in human rights
Affected persons:
- general
- law enforcement / police officials
97.107. Intensify its efforts to fight hate crimes and encourage senior State officials to take a clear position against these crimes,and publicly condemn racist acts of violence and other offences motivated by hat red (Tunisia);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
D51 Administration of justice & fair trial
G4 Migrants
B32 Racial discrimination
D31 Liberty and security - general
Affected persons:
- general
- migrants
- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
97.125. Review its legislation to ensure the right of all boys and girls to have a nationality and ensure birth registration, regardless of their ethnic origin ortheir parents' status (Mexico);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
D6 Rights related to name, identity, nationality
Affected persons:
- children
- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
97.56. Remove from the legislation discriminatory provisions based on race, sex or sexual orientation, and adopt comprehensive anti-discrimination legislation (Canada);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
F12 Discrimination against women
B32 Racial discrimination
Affected persons:
- lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)
- women
- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
97.74. Study the possibility of expanding measures to combat discrimination, especially in the case of children with
disabilities and HIV (Argentina);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
F41 Persons with disabilities: definition, general principles
F31 Children: definition; general principles; protection
Affected persons:
- general
- children
- persons with disabilities
- persons living with HIV/AIDS
97.67. Exert all efforts to redress discriminatory treatment imposed on ethnic minorities, including ethnic Koreans (RepublicofKorea);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
G1 Members of minorities
Affected persons:
- general
- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
97.59. Continue its effort to combat discrimination and promote equality in accordance with international treaties establishing guarantees of fundamental human rights and freedoms, and equality in the enjoyment of such rights, without privileges or restrictions based on race, colour, political, religious or other belief, gender, sexual orientation, ethnic or social origin, property status, place of residence, language or other grounds (Brazil);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B31 Equality & non-discrimination
G4 Migrants
B32 Racial discrimination
G1 Members of minorities
F12 Discrimination against women
Affected persons:
- general
- migrants
- lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)
- women
- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
Theme: B32 Racial discrimination
97.105. In line with the observation made bythe Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, ensure proper investigation and continue its actions tostop hate crimes (Bangladesh);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B32 Racial discrimination
A23 Follow-up to treaty bodies
G4 Migrants
B51 Right to an effective remedy
Affected persons:
- general
- migrants
- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
97.38. Establish an institutional mechanism to counter racial discrimination and re-activate institutions which have ceased to be operational; particularly the Inter-departmental Working Group againstxenophobia andethnic andracialintolerance (Iran (Islamic Republic of));
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B32 Racial discrimination
A44 Structure of the national human rights machinery
Affected persons:
- general
- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
97.58. Maintain its program me s aimed at preventing and combating racism, racial discrimination and xenophobia (Cuba);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B32 Racial discrimination
B31 Equality & non-discrimination
G4 Migrants
A42 Institutions & policies - General
Affected persons:
- general
- migrants
- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
97.62. Take further measures against racism and extremism and encourage peaceful co-existence between different ethnic groups (China);
Source of position: A/HRC/22/7/Add.1 / Supported / B32 Racial discrimination
G4 Migrants
A42 Institutions & policies - General
Affected persons:
- general
- migrants
- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
Theme: B71 Human rights and the environment
97.131. Apply the relevant international experience in ensuring the protection of human rights in the zones of