Tunisia: Submission to the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Amnesty International is submitting this briefing in advance of the United Nations (UN) Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights’ review of Tunisia’s third periodic report on the implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, during its 59th session from 19 September to 7 October 2016. The submission highlights Amnesty International’s specific concerns regarding discrimination based on gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and consensual sexual activity; sexual and gender-based violence and the protection of sexual and reproductive rights in the country.

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