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We are an NGO dedicated to advancing human rights through the Universal Periodic Review (UPR). https://linktr.ee/upr_info

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That marks the end of the review of #Georgia. Join us tomorrow at 9.00am CET for the review of #StKittsandNevis at: webtv.un.org/en

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26.01.2026 16:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The delegation of #Georgia has been asked to ratify the Convention on the Protection of the Rights of all Migrant Workers and Their Families by states such as Paraguay and Nigeria.

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26.01.2026 15:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Many states have made recommendations to #Georgia on the full protection of children, including from all forms of corporal punishment, domestic violence, and their access to full inclusive education.

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26.01.2026 15:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#Georgia has received many recommendations by states like Romania and Mongolia on promoting the participation of women in all aspects of life. The delegation has answered with data evidencing 49% of managerial positions in the public service are currently filled by women.

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26.01.2026 15:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

States like Malawi and Qatar have recommended #Georgia to promote the rights of persons with disabilities by ensuring access to inclusive education, protection and access to the digital space, and strengthening national awareness campaigns to end hate towards them.

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26.01.2026 14:59 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Albania, Moldova and Sweden have implored #Georgia to ensure a reform of the judiciary that ensures its independence, transparency and impartiality.

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26.01.2026 14:56 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#Georgia has received recommendations by states like Uruguay and Norway on enhancing access to sexual and reproductive health services, and ensuring the protection of the LGBTQ+ community against discrimination and hate speech.

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26.01.2026 14:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

States like Rwanda and Spain have made recommendations to #Georgia to step up efforts to combat all forms of violence affecting both women and girls, including enhancing their protection, guaranteeing access to free legal aid, and ensuring victims receive reparations.
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26.01.2026 14:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#Georgia also mentioned mentioned it has the lowest level of corruption in the region, and the highest economic growth, as well as advances on prison reforms and access to free legal aid for victims of gender-based violence.

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26.01.2026 13:52 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

In its opening statement, #Georgia spoke about their good practices, including regular national reports, open invitation to mandate holders during reporting periods, and dating as first according to international insights in terms of budgetary transparency.
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26.01.2026 13:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us for the review of #Georgia happening right now!
Watch live from here: webtv.un.org/en

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26.01.2026 13:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Home UN Web TV is available 24 hours a day with selected LIVE programming of United Nations meetings and events as well as with pre-recorded video features and documentaries on various global issues.

That marks the end of the review of #Oman! Join us again tomorrow at 9.00am CET for the review of Austria. Watch live here: webtv.un.org/en

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22.01.2026 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#Oman has received recommendations by states like Ireland, Brazil and Canada on guaranteeing freedom of expression for all, as well as a safe and enabling environment for the media, by amending the legislation.

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22.01.2026 15:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

States like Eritrea and Armenia have made recommendations to #Oman to continue efforts to align its national framework with international standards on climate adaptation, by integrating climate resilience policies and strategies into its national legislation.

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22.01.2026 15:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Human trafficking has been mentioned in several recommendations made to #Oman. States like Belarus and Botswana have asked that efforts of prevention and combating are enhanced, specially regarding trafficking of women and girls.

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22.01.2026 14:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Venezuela and Colombia have implored #Oman to amend legislation to prohibit all forms of corporal punishment for minors, and increase protection for all children.

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22.01.2026 14:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Many recommendations have been made on the participation of women in the public and private spheres. #Oman has responded showing its aligned view with such recommendations, adding data on female posts in government.

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22.01.2026 14:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#Oman has received recommendations on promote universal access to healthcare and education services, specially persons with disabilities and persons in rural or vulnerable areas. Amongst others, Vietnam and China have also mentioned increasing social protection programmes.
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22.01.2026 14:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Most of the states present, such as Uruguay and Dominican Republic have made recommendations to #Oman to establish a moratorium on the death penalty with the intention of abolishing it in the future.

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22.01.2026 14:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

In its opening statement, #Oman has mentioned advances in its legislation, including a comprehensive framework ensuring universal access to health, prevention, and awareness training. Also legislation on free and compulsory education free of all forms of discrimination.
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22.01.2026 13:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The delegation of #Oman has spoken on their unwavering commitment to continue to provide international humanitarian assistance to suffering neighbouring countries, including medical attention and asylum.

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22.01.2026 13:55 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Oman Review - 51st Session of Universal Periodic Review Review of Oman - 51st Session of Universal Periodic Review

Join us for the review of #Oman here: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k11...

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22.01.2026 13:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Home UN Web TV is available 24 hours a day with selected LIVE programming of United Nations meetings and events as well as with pre-recorded video features and documentaries on various global issues.

That marks the end of the review of #Rwanda. Join us again at 2.30pm CET for the review of #Nepal.

Watch live here: webtv.un.org/en
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21.01.2026 11:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#Rwanda also received numerous recommendations encouraging it to ratify both the Rome Statute of the ICC and the Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance.

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21.01.2026 11:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Many states have made recommendations on enhancing the protection of children within the legislative framework, particularly in the theme of child marriage. The delegation of #Rwanda has stated that the country’s law against child defiling prohibits all forms of child marriage.

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21.01.2026 11:18 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#Rwanda has received numerous recommendations on installing measures against online violence, establishing mechanisms for early prevention of human trafficking, especially of women and girls, and taking action to tackle prison overcrowding and lack of sanitation.

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21.01.2026 10:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#Rwanda has received many recommendations by states such as Dominican Rep. and Paraguay on stepping up efforts to broaden access to quality and free education, including primary, and ensure no discrimination for women and persons with disabilities.

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21.01.2026 10:23 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

The UK, Sweden, and Spain are amongst the states who have implored #Rwanda to ensure civil society and the media enjoy full freedom and safety, especially from arbitrary arrests and executions. The delegation highlighted the need for specificity and access to evidence.

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21.01.2026 09:46 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

While may states have recommended efforts are enhanced to protect freedom of religion, including the re-opening of some previously closed places of worship, #Rwanda has stated this course of action was to ensure public protection.

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21.01.2026 09:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Initiatives and national strategies for poverty reduction, unity and reconciliation, the protection of persons with disabilities and climate change have been mentioned in recommendations made to #Rwanda by states such as Romania and Tunisia.

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21.01.2026 09:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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