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appropriate penalties for the perpetrators, especially when they are relatives of
the victim (Uruguay);
75.26. Further adopt policies and legislation to combat discrimination and
violence against women and children, particularly domestic and sexual violence
(Brazil);
75.27. With support from the international community, draft legislative bills
on domestic violence, and on child abuse (Maldives);
75.28. Cooperate with civil society, non-governmental organizations and other
actors to provide sufficient support for victims of domestic violence, inter alia
shelters and protection, in order to comply with its international obligations
(Norway);
75.29. Take measures to study trafficking in persons in the country and
formulate a broad strategy against trafficking, which should include the
prosecution and punishment of traffickers (Canada);
75.30. Adopt and implement appropriate, efficient measures to combat child
prostitution and pornography, including the ratification of the Optional
Protocol to CRC on the sale of children, child prostitution and child
pornography (Slovakia);
75.31. Review criminal justice procedures to reduce the length of detention
without trial and replace preliminary inquiries with sufficiency hearings in the
High Court, reducing the time it takes to bring matters to trial (United
Kingdom);
75.32. Review and investigate the administration of the legal rights of
prisoners condemned to death within the judicial system to ensure their access
to adequate recourse to appeals and other resources (Canada);
75.33. Ensure the separation of juvenile convicts from adult inmates
(Slovakia);
75.34. Establish juvenile rehabilitation facilities to ensure the separation of
juveniles from adults in prisons in line with the process to improve prisons’
overcrowding (Ecuador);
75.35. Modernize and update the criminal system in particular to increase
penalties for cases of sexual abuse of minors, as the numbers of such cases are
alarming. (Ecuador);
75.36. Engage civil society in a follow-up to its universal periodic review
(Poland);
75.37. Consider seeking technical assistance from the relevant United Nations
agencies to meet its human rights obligations (Botswana);
75.38. Consider seeking technical assistance from the international
community for the ratification of international treaties and conventions and the
subsequent national implementation of obligations and commitments resulting
therefrom, which include the creation of national capacity and human rights
training (Uruguay);
75.39. Seek technical assistance and capacity-building support from the Office
of the High Commissioner for Human Rights to facilitate the timely submission
of reports to treaty bodies, as well as in the areas of human rights training and
education (Jamaica);
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