UPR - DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF CONGO

THIRD CYCLE
date of consideration: 7 May 2019

During the 33rd UPR Working Group Session, Democratic Republic of Congo received 4 SOGIESC recommendations. It noted all 4 recommendations.

summary and SOGIESC recommendations of the 33rd Working Group

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SECOND CYCLE
date of consideration:  Tuesday 29 April 2014

Accepted recommendations: Revise the Family Law to ensure gender equality; Adopt provisions prohibiting polygamy, early marriage and female genital mutilation; Withdraw the discriminatory provisions contained in their Family Code and adopt the draft Law on Gender Equality.

Human Rights Council. Oral Statement. UPR Outcome

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FIRST CYCLE
date of consideration: Thursday 3 December 2009

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