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139.24
Restrain detention of asylum seekers to exceptional cases, always
seeking the judicial review of these detentions, in accordance with human rights
international law (Chile);
139.25
Following the recommendation of Mexico during the previous cycle
regarding the systematic abolition of the detention of migrants and asylum
seekers, adopt measures to implement the recommendations of the Office of the
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and ensure that the access to
justice for foreigners does not have negative consequences regarding their stay
in the country, even in cases of acts based on xenophobia and racial
discrimination (Mexico);
139.26
Adopt legal and administrative measures aimed at guaranteeing the
principle of non-refoulement, in order to prevent extradition or return of
asylum seekers and migrants who are at risk of being subject to torture or illtreatment (Argentina).
140. The following recommendations will be examined by Belgium, which will
provide responses in due time, but no later than the thirty-second session of the
Human Rights Council, in June 2016:
140.1
Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and
establish without delay an effective national preventive mechanism with
adequate personnel and financial resources (Czech Republic);
140.2
Intensify the work aimed at the ratification of the Council of Europe
Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities, signed by
Belgium in 2002 (Hungary);
140.3
Ratify the Framework Convention for the Protection of National
Minorities, signed in 2001, following on Council of Europe resolution 1301
(Switzerland);
140.4
Accelerate and strengthen legislative and educational actions to
combat discrimination in all its forms (Djibouti);
140.5
Enhance and activate laws and legislation in order to combat all
forms of discrimination, racism and xenophobia (Lebanon);
140.6
Activate efforts to eradicate the expressions of hatred, persecution
and harassment on ethnic, cultural and linguistic grounds through partnerships
and establishing trust and dialogue between religions and cultures and see this
as of respecting human rights (Tajikistan);
140.7
Banish any forms of racism, discrimination and xenophobia in
political discourse, media and social life (China);
140.8
Adopt measures to criminalize the incitement to imminent violence
on the basis of religion and belief (Saudi Arabia);
140.9
Develop a national strategy against racial discrimination, xenophobia
and Islamophobia based on a dialogue with non-governmental organizations
(Turkey);
140.10
Strengthen the national plans and policies to prevent acts of
discrimination and violence motivated by racial and/or religious hatred,
xenophobia, homophobia and gender grounds (Chile);
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