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98.6. Adopt measures aimed at strengthening the work of the Council of
National Minorities so as to address the situation of particularly vulnerable
racial and ethnic groups (Argentina);
98.7. Continue with determination to promote and implement respect for all
human rights, including within the framework of regional reconciliation and
just solutions for the victims, and to do so in particular for those belonging to
the ethnic minority and refugee communities (Serbia);
98.8. Reinforce its efforts to protect the rights of people with disabilities and
to oversee the work of mental health residential facilities, and amend its legal
framework to ensure that it contains human rights guarantees in line with
international standards (Canada);
98.9. Intensify investigations of trafficking crimes in high tourism sectors
and other areas with prostitution; aggressively prosecute traffickers (United
States of America)2;
98.10. Take necessary measures in order to guarantee to everyone who
requests it, including those belonging to minorities, access to legal aid (France);
98.11. Amend the strict eligibility requirements of the Free Legal Aid Act so
that all who need it can make use of its provisions (Netherlands);
98.12. Enact legislation to ensure that imprisonment is used only as a last
resort when sentencing all juvenile offenders, ensure that they are held
separately from adult offenders, and provide systematic resource realization
support to them (Austria);
98.13. Initiate an independent inquiry on cases of torture and maltreatment
relating to the years 1991–1995 (Italy);
98.14. Allocate additional resources to the State’s Prosecutor’s Office to
ensure the full application of the Instructions it issued in October 2008 with
regard to local war crimes proceedings (Netherlands);
98.15. Promote anti-discrimination through awareness-raising campaigns on
legislation among workers, employers and the judiciary (Norway);
98.16. Develop programmes to raise awareness on legislation, in the area of
gender equality between workers, employers and the judiciary, strengthen the
existing measures, and promote new measures to combine family
responsibilities with work (Spain);
98.17. Expedite the process of returning occupied private properties to their
rightful owners, and promote the successful conclusion of ongoing legal
proceedings by strengthening the applicable legal framework (Canada);
98.18. Strengthen the efforts aimed at ensuring equal access to citizenship
(Poland), and ensure that the administrative procedures and legislative
provisions on citizenship do not put at a disadvantage persons of non-Croat
ethnic origin (Poland; Finland);
98.19. Increase measures to integrate ethnic Serb and Roma minorities into
the fabric of Croatian life, including through a broadcast media campaign to
2
The recommendation as made during the interactive dialogue was: “Intensify investigations of
trafficking crimes and aggressively prosecute traffickers”.
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