A/HRC/27/16 114.36. Continue the improvement of the conditions of detention in jails, in particular by fighting prison overcrowding (France); 114.37. Continue to improve the conditions of persons deprived of liberty and expand the prison infrastructure in order to reduce overcrowding and improve detainees’ living conditions (Republic of Korea); 114.38. Consider adopting the United Nations Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners and Non-Custodial Measures for Women Offenders, known as the Bangkok Rules, to respond to specific needs of female inmates (Thailand); 114.39. Continue to implement provisions contained in the Family Code and the Comprehensive Act against Violence towards Women (Russian Federation); 114.40. Strengthen the actions which ensure the effective implementation of legislation on special protection for women victims of violence (Argentina); 114.41. Expand the legislation in order to protect women against all forms of violence and ensure that gender-based violence does not lead to impunity (Netherlands); 114.42. Revise its legislation on violence against women in order to strengthen the rights of victims and to fight the impunity of perpetrators (Luxembourg); 114.43. Fully implement without further delay Act 779 on violence against women (Austria); 114.44. Ensure full compatibility of all provisions of Act 779 with its international obligations and allocate the necessary budget to allow for its proper and prompt implementation (Hungary); 114.45. Monitor the implementation of Act 779 and provide instruction on the dynamics of violence against women to all persons participating in the mediation processes envisaged under the Act, in order to ensure the full protection of the rights of women (Ireland); 114.46. Ensure that all reports of violence are thoroughly investigated and that the perpetrators are brought to justice (Lithuania); 114.47. Provide the necessary assistance to the victims of violence, including through adoption of rehabilitation and reintegration programmes (Lithuania); 114.48. Implement, as early as possible, a witness protection programme for women victims of all forms of violence (Brazil); 114.49. Establish sustainable and effective centres where women whose rights have been violated and who have been victims of abuse and violence can go and find support (Estonia); 114.50. Strengthen measures combating all forms of violence against women and children, especially through the reinforcement of the legal framework in this field (Algeria); 114.51. Continue its efforts to implement legal protection measures for women-victims of all forms of violence by establishing a witness protection programme as it will increase their access to justice and their protection (Poland); 15

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