A/HRC/27/5 136.5 Remove the death penalty from its criminal statutes and ratify ICCPROP-2 (Australia); 136.6 Abolish the death penalty and ratify ICCPR-OP-2 (Germany); 136.7 Ratify ICCPR-OP-2 and provide for the de jure abolition of the death penalty (Hungary); 136.8 Abolish the death penalty and sign and ratify ICCPR-OP-2 (Portugal);1 136.9 Ratify the OP-CRC-AC (Portugal); 136.10 Become a party to the UNESCO Convention against Discrimination in Education (Chad); 136.11 Ratify the UNESCO Convention against Discrimination in Education (Tunisia); 136.12 Undertake constitutional and legislative reforms aimed at the full abolition of the death penalty (Spain); 136.13 Amend the Criminal Code as to abolish the death penalty (the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia); 136.14 Adopt a law abolishing the death penalty (Togo); 136.15 Adopt a law to abolish the death penalty (Benin); 136.16 Ensure the implementation of an official moratorium on all executions, commuting death penalty sentences by imprisonment periods, with a view to the definitive abolition of the death penalty (Uruguay); 136.17 Take all necessary measures to implement the commitment to abolish the death penalty (Argentina); 136.18 Take again into consideration the possibility to soon abolish the de jure death penalty (Italy); 136.19 Intensify its efforts to establish an official moratorium on the use of the death penalty with a view to abolishing it, and in the meantime immediately remove all provisions on national laws which are in breach of international human rights law (Lithuania); 136.20 Adopt a law abolishing the death penalty (Montenegro); 136.21 Abolish the death penalty in order to allow abolitionist countries to consider the possibility of extraditing persons suspected of having committed crimes in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (Rwanda); 136.22 Ensure the speedy adoption of the law on protection of human rights defenders by the Parliament and its immediate and effective implementation (Czech Republic); 136.23 Adopt a law on the protection of human rights defenders (Mali); 136.24 Combat violations and violence against human rights defenders, particularly by adopting a law protecting them (France); 1 GE.14-07547 The text of the recommendation as read during the interactive dialogue: “Abolish the death penalty and sign and ratify the two Optional Protocols to the ICCPR (Portugal).” 25

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