A/HRC/23/13 freedom of expression (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland); 128.107. Continue to take steps to uphold freedom of expression by reviewing restrictive articles of its recent Cyber Crime law and consider updating the 1980 Media Law, ensuring that new legislation be aligned with article 19 of the ICCPR (Canada); 128.108. Conduct a public consultation on the Cybercrime law to ensure that the law does not prevent free speech and expression, including religious expression (United States of America); 128.109. Further develop legislation and practices in the media sector to strengthen the right to freedom of expression (Turkmenistan); 128.110. Bring criminal legislation, in particular Articles 8 and 176 of the Criminal Code, in conformity with international standards governing freedom of expression (Belgium); 128.111. Enhance implementation of the constitutional provisions on freedom of expression (Italy); 128.112. Ensure legislation in the area of freedom of expression is in line with international standards, including by amending the Cyber Crime law and repealing the November 2012 Federal Legal Decree No. 5 on Cyber Crime (Ireland); 128.113. Encourage freedom of expression and the press, including by amending the penal code to remove all criminal penalties for alleged libel offences (Norway); 128.114. Take immediate steps to ensure that the national regulations relating to the Internet guarantee freedom of expression (Sweden); 128.115. Release from custody any individual detained solely on the basis of peaceful expression of political views (Norway); 128.116. Adjust existing laws governing non-governmental organizations to adapt them to international human rights laws and standards (Uruguay); 128.117. Consider the adoption of proper reforms in order to improve the protection of freedom for human rights defenders to carry on their initiatives (Italy); 128.118. Continue its efforts to develop a modern legal framework for media that take into consideration new social, cultural and political developments while preserving the interests of the State and society (Kuwait); 128.119. Allow individuals the right to associate freely and provide expeditious due process for all those accused of crimes (United States of America); 128.120. Establish a moratorium on the death penalty, as a first step towards complete abolition of this practice and accession to the Second Optional Protocol to the ICCPR (Australia); 128.121. Establish a moratorium on executions with a view to abolishing death penalty entirely, especially with regard to juvenile offenders (Slovakia); 128.122. Establish immediately a moratorium on the death penalty as the first step toward its abolition (Switzerland); 22

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