Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, session 57 (2014)

RECOMMENDATIONS/OBSERVATIONS ON CORPORAL PUNISHMENT IN THE COMMITTEE ON THE ELIMINATION OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN'S CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS TO STATES EXAMINED IN SESSION 57 (10-28 FEBRUARY 2014)

Sierra Leone

(10 March 2014, CEDAW/C/SLE/CO/6, Concluding observations on sixth report, paras. 28 and 29)

"The Committee expresses concern about: ...

e) the continued practice of corporal punishment in schools.

"The Committee recommends that the State party: ...

e) explicitly prohibit corporal punishment in all settings."