RECOMMENDATION TIME FRAME security forces such as the Popular Defense Forces (PDF), Border Intelligence Guard, Central Reserve Police, Popular Police or Nomadic Police. Ensure that members of these institutions are vetted to exclude members who have committed serious human rights violations and bring them to justice. INDICATOR Action taken to control and disarm the militia and to control and downsize the PDF, Border Intelligence Guard, Central Reserve Police, Popular Police or Nomadic Police. Take all necessary measures to avert the threat of and prevent attacks on civilians and intervene to protect populations under attack in all areas under Government control. Short-term 1.1.4 Enforce the prohibition on the enforced and voluntary recruitment of children into armed groups. Register and follow-up on all reported cases. Short-term Number of reported cases. 1.1.5 Set up effective regular police patrols to protect vulnerable populations in Darfur, supported by AMIS, including around IDP camps and villages. The needs assessment to decide on priorities should be done with the involvement of the community concerned to decide and agree on the most effective strategy of protection in those areas. Mid-term Number of IDP camps and other vulnerable populations benefiting from regular and effective patrols. 1.1.3 Number of attacks on civilians or civilian objects in areas under Government control. Effective action taken to avert the threat of and prevent attacks on civilians and to protect populations under attack. Reduction in number of attacks in areas patrolled. Short-term Plan published. Level of Implementation. A/HRC/5/6 page 13 1.2 Protection of women against violence 1.2.1 Make the National Action Plan on Combating Violence against Women publicly available. Report on implementation. NEEDS OF SUDAN: See Annex II