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Overview

In the context of immigration control operations that were being carried out, human rights organizations denounced arbitrary and discriminatory detention of people from Black and impoverished communities. The Legislative Assembly approved bills that violated the rights of LGBTI people. Legislation was also approved restricting sexual and reproductive rights and access to public information.

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Retains the death penalty in law

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