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(i) To take steps to improve conditions of detention and to ensure urgent medical
treatment for prisoners, and to re-engage with ICRC in providing free access to detention
centres;
(j) To authorize access to conflict-affected areas by the United Nations and
associated personnel, as well as personnel of humanitarian organizations, and to guarantee
their safety, security and freedom of movement;
(k) To respect its obligations under international human rights and humanitarian
law in the areas affected by armed conflict, to put an end to the recruitment of child
soldiers, and to ensure the efficient work of health providers in the conflict areas, including
a serious investigation of the cases of harassment and abuses against health personnel;
(l) To follow up on the recommendations and concluding observations adopted by
the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women and the Committee on
the Rights of the Child;
(m) To establish an effective mechanism to ensure that all officials who commit
human rights abuses are subject to strict disciplinary control and punishment as an
essential step to put an end to the culture of impunity that prevails throughout the country;
(n) To end illegal land confiscation in Myanmar and to ensure that land use and
ownership issues are addressed in the constitution;
(o) To continue to collaborate with the Secretary-General to support the exercise of
his good offices mission.
101. The Special Rapporteur calls on the international community and the
United Nations:
(a) To promote a framework of principles with respect to Myanmar in order to
allow Member States to pursue a plurality of strategies and cooperation in accordance with
their particular strengths and capacities;
(b) To build on existing programmes of humanitarian assistance and support for
health, education and human rights, in particular through support to civil society
development;
(c) To engage in a serious dialogue with the Government of Myanmar on an
adequate response to the situation of conflict in eastern Myanmar.
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