A/HRC/13/10 15. Take appropriate measures to improve the relations between law enforcement officials and the Roma to prevent the risk of excessive violence by law enforcement officials, notably through the establishment of an independent institution responsible for supervising the acts of the police (Belgium); 16. Strengthen its efforts to integrate Roma communities through positive action in the area of housing, employment, education and social services (Australia); 17. Continue efforts to promote and protect rights of minorities, especially with regard to the Roma (Netherlands). 104. The following recommendations did not enjoy the support of Portugal: 1. Sign and ratify (Egypt)/consider ratifying (Algeria, Nigeria, Philippines)/ratify (Argentina) the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families as a way of allowing immigrants to enjoy all of the rights provided for in this international legal instrument (Algeria)/and hold national consultations in this regard (Philippines). 105. All conclusions and/or recommendations contained in the present report reflect the position of the submitting State(s) and/or the State under review. They should not be construed as endorsed by the Working Group as a whole. 21

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