A/HRC/41/14 131.185 Protect freedom of expression, peaceful assembly and association, as well as freedom of religion (Luxembourg); 131.186 Take concrete measures to ensure full respect for the rights to freedom of expression and opinion, as well as freedom of religion or belief, including as they pertain to the press and other media (Sweden); 131.187 Bring the legislation on freedom of expression into compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and enable independent, diverse and pluralistic media (Estonia); 131.188 Review and amend legal and procedural barriers that may hinder the enjoyment of the rights of freedom of expression and access to information (Seychelles); 131.189 Undertake comprehensive reforms, such as repeal of Press Proclamation No. 90/1996, to allow for an independent media and a safe and enabling environment for journalists and human rights defenders, including by ensuring their protection against arbitrary arrest, harassment and intimidation (Ireland); 131.190 Remove severe restrictions placed on the freedom of press, in accordance with article 19 (2) of the Constitution (Republic of Korea); 131.191 Allow plurality of the media and genuine freedom of expression (Costa Rica); 131.192 Ensure that journalists and human rights defenders can exercise their rights to freedom of expression, opinion and association and that appropriate follow-up is given to cases of intimidation and harassment against them (Belgium); 131.193 Adopt all the necessary measures to ensure a safe environment for the exercise of freedom of expression for those who work to promote and protect human rights, including human rights defenders and journalists, and investigate and punish all acts of violence against them (Argentina); 131.194 Adopt measures guaranteeing the fundamental freedoms of journalists, civil society organizations and political parties (Spain); 131.195 Protect freedom of expression, lift the media censorship, release imprisoned journalists and protect journalists and media workers from unlawful arbitrary detention (Czechia); 131.196 Ensure that journalists, human rights defenders and independent civil society organizations operate in a free and safe environment (Greece); 131.197 Allow all human rights defenders and civil society organizations to exercise their rights to freedom of expression, opinion and association without threat or harassment (Slovenia); 131.198 Release without further delay all journalists detained arbitrarily, allow independent media to resume operation and let foreign media visit the country (Iceland); 131.199 Release political prisoners, including journalists and members of religious groups held on account of their beliefs or affiliations, and allow greater transparency in legal proceedings for those arrested (United States of America); 131.200 Ensure that women have equal representation in the Government, particularly at high levels of decision-making, in legislative assemblies, in the judiciary and in the civil service (Iceland); 131.201 Strive to achieve gender balance in the State administration by increasing the number of women in decision-making institutions (Serbia); 20