Human Rights Committee, session 106 (2012)

RECOMMENDATIONS/OBSERVATIONS ON CORPORAL PUNISHMENT IN THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE'S CONCLUDING OBSERVATIONS TO STATES EXAMINED IN SESSION 106 (15 OCTOBER - 2 NOVEMBER 2012)

Portugal

(23 November 2012, CCPR/C/PRT/CO/4, Concluding observations on fourth report, para. 3)

"The Committee welcomes: ...

c) the amendment to the Penal Code in 2007, criminalizing all forms of corporal punishment of children and making domestic violence an autonomous crime…."