A/HRC/33/17 136.67 Consider revising its relevant legislation on abortion in line with international human rights standards on sexual and reproductive health and rights (Republic of Korea); 136.68 Broaden through an inclusive public debate the access to abortion for pregnant women, in particular in cases of threat to health, rape and incest (Czech Republic); 136.69 Take the necessary steps aimed at revising the relevant legislation with a view to decriminalize abortion within reasonable gestational limits (the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia); 136.70 Ensure the full right for women to abortion and implement the decisions of the European Court of Human Rights regarding this right (Slovakia); 136.71 Take necessary steps to revise its legislation on abortion and provide for clear exceptions, in line with international human rights law and standards, so as to ensure the right to abortion in cases of rape and incest, as well as cases entailing serious risks to the health of the mother or fatal foetal abnormality (Sweden); 136.72 Decriminalize abortion in all circumstances and, as a minimum, ensure access to safe abortion also in cases of rape, incest, serious risks to the health of the mother and fatal foetal abnormality (Slovenia); 136.73 Review the law on abortion to expand the circumstances in which it can be carried out (Uruguay); 136.74 Adopt a comprehensive sexual and reproductive health policy for adolescents and ensure that sexual and reproductive health education is a part of the mandatory school curricula and targeted at adolescents (Lithuania); 136.75 Ensure that the new system of universal health care guarantees availability and access to services to boys and girls and contraception methods to adolescents, while allowing access to these services in general without discrimination on any grounds (Mexico); 136.76 Adopt a comprehensive sexual and reproductive health policy for adolescents and ensure that sexual and reproductive health education is part of the mandatory school curriculum and targeted at adolescent girls and boys, with special attention on preventing early pregnancy and sexually transmitted infections (New Zealand); 136.77 Identify and address gaps in reproductive health legislation to ensure the protection of women’s sexual and reproductive health and rights (United States of America); 136.78 Take all necessary measures to ensure the full respect of sexual and reproductive rights (France); 136.79 Protect and promote reproductive rights without any discrimination, recognising reproductive rights include the right to the highest attainable standard of sexual and reproductive health, the right of all to decide freely and responsibly the number, spacing and timing of their children, as well as decide on matters related to their sexuality, and to have the information and means to do so free from discrimination, violence or coercion (Canada); 26 GE.16-12337

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