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Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda

Antigua and Barbuda should adopt national legislation governing police use of force and firearms that complies with international law. Use...

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Estonia

Estonia

Estonia should amend its national legislation to limit police use of firearms to situations where it is necessary to confront...

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Iceland

Iceland

Iceland has an unarmed police force. It should nonetheless adopt domestic legislation to govern police use of deadly force in...

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Tonga

Tonga

National legislation in Tonga on police use of force generally meets international standards.

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Monaco

Monaco

Monaco should make any rules and regulations governing police use of force and firearms publicly available. Under international law, use...

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Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands

The Solomon Islands should revise domestic legislation on police use of firearms to comply with international law. Use of firearms...

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Poland

Poland

Poland should amend its national legislation on police use of firearms to comply with international law. Use of firearms can...

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Laos

Laos

Laos (Lao PDR) should adopt detailed provisions in its domestic law on police use of force and firearms and hold...

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Spain

Spain

Spain should amend domestic legislation to restrict police use of firearms to comply with international law. Use of firearms can...

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Turkey

Turkey

Turkey should amend its national legislation to conform to international standards, in particular on police use of firearms. Use of...

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Sweden

Sweden

Sweden should adopt national legislation restricting police use of force in accordance with the principles of precaution and proportionality. Use...

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Gabon

Gabon

Gabon should adopt national legislation restricting police use of force and firearms in accordance with international law and standards. Use...

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