A/HRC/8/38 Page 17 and OHCHR in the work of the Guatemalan authorities in the future in order to achieve the effective realization of human rights in the country (Chile). 6. Continue human rights education to all Guatemalans, in order for this generation and future generations to leave behind forever the culture of violence inherited from years of internal armed conflict (Nicaragua). 7. Strengthen its efforts to fully implement the concluding observations adopted by CERD, as well as other relevant concluding observations adopted by other treaty bodies (Finland) and follow up the CERD and other human rights bodies and mechanisms’ relevant recommendations towards enhancing de jure and de facto equal protection of indigenous peoples, including the Maya, Xinca and Garifuna peoples (Slovenia). 8. Implement all the measures agreed in the 1996 Peace Accords to combat discrimination and promote inclusion (United Kingdom). 9. Consider harmonizing Guatemala’s civil and penal codes with international human rights norms, in relation to racial discrimination and gender issues (Mexico). 10. Enact specific legislation to provide appropriate remedies for victims of racial discrimination, in particular, relating to the dissemination of ideas based on notions of racial superiority, racial hatred, incitement to racial discrimination and violent acts targeting indigenous peoples and People of African Descent in Guatemala (South Africa). 11. Develop a law criminalizing discrimination based on social origin, racial hatred and acts of violence against indigenous (Switzerland). 12. Take measures to ensure the full enjoyment of all human rights by members of indigenous communities (Canada) and ensure the protection of indigenous peoples’ rights and ensure the right of indigenous peoples to be heard before traditional indigenous land is being exploited (Denmark). 13. Commit to improving the situation of indigenous children, in particular as concerns ill-treatment, trafficking, child labour, illegal adoptions and difficulty in accessing schools and health-care services (Switzerland). 14. Maintain and strengthen the moratorium currently in force with a view to abolishing the death penalty (Italy) and abolish the death penalty (United Kingdom). 15. Implement fully the new law on femicide and ensure that the physical security of women is protected by implementing CEDAW recommendations (Canada) and follow up the CEDAW recommendation to Guatemala to ensure that indigenous women have full access to bilingual education, health services and credit facilities and to fully participate in decision making processes (Slovenia). 16. Take all the necessary measures to fight against femicide and the lynching and killings of persons based on their sexual orientation (Switzerland). 17. Prohibit explicitly corporal punishment in the home and family (Austria). 18. Adopt effective measures to strengthen and guarantee the independence of the Unit for the protection of human rights defenders within the Presidential Commission for Human Rights, and to protect human rights defenders from any further violence (Ukraine).

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