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79.10. Adopt pertinent legislative measures to prohibit all forms of corporal
punishment against children and adolescents in any situation (Uruguay);
79.11. Amend legislation to prohibit the caning of minors (Belgium);
79.12. Consider revising its Criminal Code, in particular with a view to
decriminalizing sexual relations between consenting adults of the same sex
(Brazil);
79.13. Repeal all provisions in the law which may be used to criminalize
consensual sexual activity between adults (United States);
79.14. Abolish section 146 of the Criminal Code as a first step towards the
introduction of a law prohibiting the discrimination of same-sex relationships
(Germany); repeal this section, which criminalizes sexual relations between
consenting adults of the same sex (Norway);
79.15. Eliminate legal sanctions against consensual sexual acts between adults
in private (Canada);
79.16. Implement the 2008 recommendation of the Human Rights Committee
by decriminalizing sexual relations between consenting adults of the same sex
(France);
79.17. Implement the 2008 recommendation of the Human Rights Committee
to repeal section 146 of the Criminal Code, which criminalizes sexual relations
between consenting adults of the same sex (Slovenia).
80.
All conclusions and/or recommendations contained in the present report reflect
the position of the submitting State(s) and/or the State under review. They should not
be construed as endorsed by the Working Group as a whole.
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