A/HRC/21/3 131. 24 130.2. Continue its efforts to strengthening the rights of children, especially those concerning juvenile justice and courts competent for minors (Sudan); 130.3. Take measures to protect human rights defenders, particularly in the Western Sahara, against harassment, repression, arrest or detention, including by granting an official accreditation to the associations working in this field (Canada); 130.4. Address unemployment among young people (Thailand); 130.5. Continue to cooperate closely with civil society to combat child mortality so as to attain the MDG 4 (Uzbekistan); 130.6. Continue to work toward improving access to health (Bahrain); 130.7. Continue its efforts to implement the strategy of the Ministry of Health, particularly in the area of maternal and child health so as to reduce even further the child mortality rate, which is in connection with the Millennium Development Goal 4 (Monaco); 130.8. Continue the provision of social housing to the rural communities with the aim of improving their living conditions (South Africa); 130.9. Continue to ensure basic education for all children in all the territory of Morocco and continue providing quality education programs with a special attention to the prevention of school dropout (United Arab Emirates); 130.10. Take further measures to reduce school dropout rates (Greece); 130.11. Give particular attention to all measures to improve the human rights situation in Western Sahara, in particular develop and implement independent and credible measures to ensure full respect for human rights and guaranteeing such basic rights as freedom of association and expression (Ireland); 130.12. Take measures to ensure the adequate protection of human rights in the Western Sahara in light of the reported cases of enforced disappearances, torture and ill-treatment, restrictions on freedom of expression, association and assembly by Moroccan security forces (Spain). The recommendations below did not enjoy the support of Morocco: 131.1. Consider withdrawing the remaining declarations and reservations to CEDAW (Slovenia); 131.2. Lift its declarations concerning articles 2 and 15 of the CEDAW and change the legislative provisions that still discriminate against women (Switzerland); 131.3. Introduce a de jure moratorium on the executions as rapidly as possible (Belgium); 131.4. Ensure that the procedures governing registration of civil society organizations, including organizations advocating for the Saharawi people’s right to self-determination, are in conformity with international standards (Norway).

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