A/HRC/RES/40/27 23. Commends the conferences held in Paris and in Palermo, Italy to find a political solution to the Libyan crisis, and also commends the international community for its assistance, and also that of neighbouring countries; 24. Welcomes the technical assistance and capacity-building measures provided by Member States and international and regional organizations to assist Libya, at its request, including to secure its southern borders and to prevent, investigate and prosecute acts of smuggling of irregular migrants and trafficking in persons through its territory, in accordance with national law and relevant international conventions to which Libya is a State party, and calls upon Member States and regional organizations to continue to do so, in partnership with the Presidency Council and in support of the United Nations country team; 25. Strongly condemns the terrorist attacks that targeted the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the National Oil Corporation and the High National Elections Commission, based in Tripoli, and other institutions throughout Libya committed by the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (Daesh), Al-Qaida in the Islamic Maghreb and other entities associated with them in Libya listed by the Security Council, and expresses grave concern at the negative impact of the presence of the so-called Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (Daesh) and its deadly actions in Libya, neighbouring States and the region; 26. Recognizes the ongoing human rights challenges in Libya, strongly encourages the Government of National Accord to increase its efforts to protect and promote human rights and to prevent any violations or abuses, and in that regard encourages its continued engagement with the United Nations Support Mission in Libya and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights; 27. Strongly condemns all acts of violence in Libya, including all violations and abuses of human rights and violations of international humanitarian law that have been committed, in particular against civilians and irregular migrants, including women and children, as well as violations and abuses, including but not limited to unlawful detentions, abductions, enforced disappearances, torture and unlawful killings, including alleged extrajudicial killings and alleged attacks, intimidation, harassment and violence against journalists, media workers, members of civil society and human rights defenders, especially given their role in documenting protests and human rights violations and abuses, and restrictions on freedom of expression; 28. Notes with concern the humanitarian situation in Libya, while welcoming the efforts of the Government of National Accord to improve it, and calls for rapid, safe and unhindered humanitarian access for United Nations humanitarian agencies, their implementing partners and other humanitarian organizations, including across conflict lines and, as appropriate, across borders, on the request of Libya, in order to ensure that humanitarian assistance reaches people in need by the most direct routes; 29. Calls upon the Government of National Accord to increase efforts to hold those responsible for violations or abuses of international human rights law and international humanitarian law accountable; 30. Expresses concern at the number of detainees, including conflict-related detainees, encourages the Government of National Accord to intensify its efforts to address allegations, expresses its concern at reports of torture, sexual and gender-based violence and harsh conditions in prison detention centres, and requests the Government to establish full and effective control over all detention centres in order to ensure that detainees, including irregular migrants, are treated in accordance with its international obligations, including, as applicable, those relating to fair trial guarantees and humane treatment in detention; 31. Recognizes the efforts of the Government of National Accord to address the plight of internally displaced persons, and encourages the Government to continue its efforts to improve that situation, including by implementing the agreement brokered by the Presidency Council, and calls for the voluntary, safe and dignified return of all persons displaced by the conflict since 2011, in accordance with applicable law; 4