A/HRC/24/12 II. Conclusions and/or recommendations** 129. The recommendations listed below enjoy the support of Bangladesh: 129.1. Sign and ratify the new Optional Protocol to CRC on a communications procedure (Slovakia); Accede to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure at the earliest opportunity (Maldives); 129.2. Consider acceding to CPED and OP-CAT (Peru); Consider the possibility of ratifying CPED, the 1951 Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and its Protocol, and OP-CAT (Argentina); 129.3. Consider ratifying the conventions on refugees and stateless persons and passing national legislation on refugees and stateless persons (Sierra Leone); 129.4. Continue efforts to harmonize its normative framework with international human rights norms to which the country has acceded, particularly those concerning the rights of the child (Nicaragua); 129.5. Take further steps in bringing domestic legislation and policies in line with its obligations under core human rights instruments such as the Convention against Torture and the CRPD (Maldives); 129.6. Take necessary measures for effective implementation of the provisions of the Convention on the Protection of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Protocol, in particular, with regard to employment and education (Tunisia); 129.7. Continue reviewing their legislations and promote women’s rights concerning education, employment, health care and housing (Qatar); 129.8. Further criminalize violence against women and girls, prosecute perpetrators and adopt legislation on sexual harassment (Republic of Moldova); 129.9. Implement the programme to combat violence against women and ensure that victims have access to health care and legal assistance (France); 129.10. Ensure that all acts of violence against women and girls are criminalized, that perpetrators are prosecuted and punished, and that victims of violence have access to immediate measures of protection, reparations and social reintegration (Uruguay); 129.11. Continue and step up its efforts to address cases of violence against women, particularly by providing legal, medical, rehabilitation and counselling help to the victims (Indonesia); 129.12. Continue its measures aimed at the elimination of human trafficking, people smuggling and other related crimes, including a comprehensive antitrafficking legislation titled Human Trafficking Deterrence and Suppression Act, 2012, and the National Plan of Action 2012-2014 to combat human trafficking (Azerbaijan); ** Conclusions and recommendations have not been edited. 14

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