A/HRC/11/26*
GE.09-16312
17.
Intensify its efforts, through legislation and practical measures, to
protect children against all forms of violence, including extra-judicial
killings in communal conflicts, torture and trafficking (Indonesia);
Vigorously apply the law that was recently put in place to end the
practice concerning the stigmatized children as “witches or “wizards”
(Holy See);
18.
Intensify efforts in guaranteeing women’s rights, including by
implementing CEDAW observations to this end, and strengthen
measures to fight against the practice of Female Genital Mutilation
(FGM) (Italy); Not only enact legislation to prohibit FGM but also
continue awareness-raising campaigns to eradicate such practices
(Austria); Strengthen the efforts aiming at elimination of existing
harmful traditional practices and adopt all necessary measures to
provide full protection of children, girls, women and widows from
wrongdoings, inspired by these traditions (Ukraine); Undertake further
efforts in order to raise awareness among religious leaders and
traditional dignitaries and involve them in the dissemination of a culture
of human rights and in combating harmful traditional practices (Qatar);
Establish effective mechanisms to prohibit violence against women and
girls, including traditional practices, such as FGM and continue
awareness-raising campaigns to eradicate such practices (Norway);
Undertake an awareness raising campaign about the practice of FGM, as
encouraged by the National Consultative Forum (Ireland);
19.
Pursue the full implementation of its expressed commitment to prohibit
all forms of violence against women, and to prevent illegal trafficking of
women and girls, and take into account in this regard, among others, the
recommendations of the United Nations treaty bodies (The Netherlands);
Continue efforts in the field of combating human trafficking (Bahrain,
France) and fully implement the international conventions in this area
that Nigeria is a party to (France); Continue its targeted efforts to
combat trafficking in persons, above all women and young girls
(Belarus); Consider strengthening the efforts in the area of combating
trafficking of women and children by cooperating closely with countries
in the region (Malaysia); Continue its efforts and close cooperation with
relevant international organizations in combating child trafficking (Viet
Nam); Allocate according to its capacity, adequate human and other
resources in order to strengthen the combat on human trafficking
(Angola);
20.
Take urgent steps to prevent politically motivated and sectarian and
religious-based violence (Canada);
21.
Take specific measures in order to address the disfunctioning of the
judicial system and the lack of internal and external monitoring of the
police (Belgium); Speed up the introduction of a reform of the justice
system including the penitentiary centres and national police (Mexico);
Take additional measures to improve the Nigerian criminal justice
system (Slovakia);
22.
Ensure that all perpetrators of human rights violations are brought to
justice, including the law enforcement officials suspected of committing
acts of torture and ill-treatment or extrajudicial executions (Slovakia);
Step up its efforts to halt torture and ill-treatment as well as eradicating
impunity for such acts and that alleged perpetrators be brought before
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