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120.22. Consider ratifying International Labour Organization Convention
No. 189 (2011) concerning decent work for domestic workers (Philippines);
120.23. Intensify efforts to repeal all provisions discriminating against
women that still persist in its domestic laws, with the aim of guaranteeing full
compliance with provisions of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms
of Discrimination against Women and other international standards
(Uruguay);
120.24. Amend the law so that it allows women married to foreigners to pass
on their Jordanian nationality to their children and thus allow these children
access to basic education and health services (Netherlands);
120.25. Consider the introduction of possible amendments to its national
legislation on citizenship and nationality, so that, with respect to such issues,
men and women are treated on an equal basis before the law (Cyprus);
120.26. Amend the Citizenship and Nationality Law to enable Jordanian
women to pass on their nationality to their children and spouses on an equal
basis with Jordanian men (Norway);
120.27. Go one step further and abolish completely the death penalty in its
national legislation (Switzerland);
120.28. Establish an official moratorium on executions with a view to
abolishing the death penalty and acceding to the Second Optional Protocol to
the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights on the abolition of the
death penalty (Australia);
120.29. Officially and publicly condemn all acts of torture and ill-treatment
and ensure transparent, effective and impartial investigations into any alleged
cases as well as ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture
and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Austria);
120.30. Prevent cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment in all places of
detention, fight against impunity of perpetrators of such acts and recognize the
competence of the Committee against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or
Degrading Treatment or Punishment (France);
120.31. Remove jurisdiction over torture cases involving police and prison
abuse from the Police Court to civil courts (Brazil);
120.32. Repeal the provisions in the revision of the Penal Code which
criminalize defamation of political or religious entities and align its legislation
on freedom of expression with international standards in this field (Belgium);
120.33. Amend the Penal Code to ensure its articles, in particular article 149,
cannot be used as a mechanism to refer genuine political activists (United
Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland);
120.34. Ensure efforts to continue amending the Electoral Law of 2010 with
the aim that Jordanians of all ethnic origins as well as non-national residents
are proportionally represented in national affairs (Chile).
121. 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.
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