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2.
Consider accelerating the ratification of all human rights treaties to which it is
not yet party, particularly ICESR-OP, ICCPR-OP 2, CEDAWC, CAT-OP,
CRC-OP-AC, and CRC-SC-OP (Slovenia); ratify CEDAW-OP, as well as the
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, the
Palermo Protocol and the optional protocols to CRC (Argentina); ratify the
Convention on the protection of all persons against enforced and involuntary
disappearances (Argentina); ratify the ICRMW, as well as the International
Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
(Mexico); ratify CAT-OP and establish a national preventive mechanism
(Czech Republic, Benin);
3.
Accede to ILO Convention N° 169 concerning Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in
Independent Countries (Mexico);
4.
Consider the appropriateness of taking measures to have the National Human
Rights Commission accredited by the International Coordinating Committee of
National Institutions for the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights
(Algeria); enhance the mandate and capacity of the National Human Rights
Commission and bring it into line with the Paris Principles (Germany); give
appropriate mandate and financial resources to the National Human Rights
Commission and the Office of the Mediator of the Republic (Spain); ensure that
the National Human Rights Commission complies with the Paris Principles and
that the institution seeks accreditation from the International Coordinating
Committee (Belgium);
5.
Support efforts aimed at protecting and enhancing human rights on the African
continent, particularly through the African Commission on Human and
Peoples’ Rights (Sudan); continue efforts aimed at protecting and promoting
human rights and fundamental freedoms (Egypt); continue efforts to improve
the human rights situation (Chad); continue efforts in promoting the Congolese
people’s rights (Burkina Faso);
6.
Specifically determine its needs in order to be able to seek international
assistance in its endeavours (Egypt); define its priorities and determine its needs
in order to support its request for technical assistance in the area of human
rights (Democratic Republic of the Congo); seek assistance from the
international community to take up the various challenges confronting it
(Chad);
7.
Cooperate closely with United Nations bodies and address the issue of overdue
reports to ICESR, the Human Rights Committee, CEDAW and CAT, among
others (Germany);
8.
Remain committed to promoting human rights and engage in a continuous and
constructive dialogue with the leading human rights bodies and the
international community (Equatorial Guinea);
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