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129.48.
Investigate all allegations of police brutality and torture and
prosecute all security force officials accused of harsh treatment
(United States of America);
129.49.
Consider the possibility of adopting measures aimed at abolishing the
death penalty (Argentina);
129.50.
Continue implementation of the moratorium on death penalty and
make efforts to achieve the total abolishment of the death penalty
(Austria, Holy See, Hungary, Spain);5
129.51
Adopt a specific law on domestic violence and abolish the provisions
allowing a rapist to escape punishment by marrying the victim;
remove discriminatory legislative provisions that place the burden of
proof solely on the victim (Austria);
129.52.
Take additional measures to reduce prisons’ overcrowding and
improve access to medical treatment and food (Austria);
129.53.
Step up its efforts in the field of combating trafficking of human
beings and consider the possibility of inviting the Special Rapporteur
on trafficking in persons, especially women and children (Belarus);
129.54.
Abolish the provisions which allow the rapist to escape from
prosecution by marrying the victim (Belgium);
129.55.
Consider putting in place measures or legislation to ensure
prevention and punishment of acts of violence against women, and
ensure that rapists do not evade criminal prosecution by marrying
their victims (Botswana);
129.56.
Continue the efforts aimed at strengthening the fight against torture,
in compliance with international law (Chile);
129.57.
Step up its efforts to ensure the protection of women against violence
(Indonesia);
129.58.
Carry out independent and impartial inquiries with respect to
allegations of mistreatment in detention (Ireland);
129.59.
Continue the debate in view of the abolishment of the death penalty
(Italy);
129.60.
Consider increasing the resources allocated to the prison system, as
suggested by CAT (Italy);
129.61.
Step up effort to prevent and combat sexual exploitation and
trafficking in women and children, including by ensuring that all
allegations of trafficking and sexual abuses are investigated and the
perpetrators are brought to justice and punished (Malaysia);
129.62.
Enact legislative provisions prohibiting corporal punishment of girls
and boys in the home and schools (Mexico);
The recommendations as read during the interactive dialogue:
Proceed with the total abolition of the death penalty (Austria);
Abolish “de iure” the death penalty (Holy See);
Replace the death penalty with a sentence that is fair and proportionate (Hungary);
Eliminate the death penalty from the penal system (Spain).
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