Speech Brief
UK Government welcomes Workplace Fairness Act and urges reforms
Key points
- Welcomes Workplace Fairness Act and decriminalisation of same-sex acts
- Urges Singapore to ratify ICCPR, legislate against FGM, replace detention without trial with court trials, and consider mental capacity in sentencing
TL;DR
- Welcomes decriminalisation of same-sex acts and introduction of the Workplace Fairness Act
- Urges Singapore to accede to the ICCPR, legislate against FGM, and replace detention without trial with court trials
- Recommends moratorium on executions, removal of judicial corporal punishment, and protections for foreign domestic workers
- Calls for anti-discrimination protections for sexuality and gender identity and equal treatment in government policies for LGBT+ persons
Original text
Thank you, Mr President. The United Kingdom welcomes the introduction of the Workplace Fairness Act and its decriminalisation of same-sex acts. We urge Singapore to become party to the ICCPR, legislate against FGM, replace detention without trial with court trials and consider mental capacity in sentencing. In the spirit of ongoing dialogue, we recommend: Introduce a moratorium on executions and move towards abolitio...
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- Workplace Fairness Act
- Same-sex Acts
- Iccpr
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