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26.
Continue and deepen the Second Plan on Equal Opportunities for Men and
Women and the Government's Agenda for Gender Equality so as to totally
eliminate discrimination against women at work, in decision-making positions, in
the management of the marital partnership (regimen patrimonial de sociedad
conyugal) and in society as a whole (Uruguay);
27.
Strengthen measures to counter discriminatory attitudes in society, including
through public education and equality initiatives and legislative measures to
prevent discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity (New
Zealand);
28.
Prohibit by law, and include in equality programmes and policies, discrimination
on the grounds of sexual orientation or gender identity (Sweden) and follow the
Yogyakarta principles as a guide to assist policy development (Netherlands);
29.
Review Article 373 of the Criminal Code so that it cannot be abused for
persecution of persons belonging to sexual minorities (Czech Republic);
30.
Consider total elimination of the death penalty from the normative system
including all norms of the Military Justice Code that still provide for it in certain
cases (Italy);
31.
Continue its efforts to find ways to vindicate human rights of citizens, in
particular of the families of the victims of disappearances (Paraguay);
32.
Continue to give greater impetus to a policy to prevent, combat and eradicate
torture, including improvement of the definition of torture in accordance with
article 1 of CAT (Brazil);
33.
Take appropriate measures to prevent torture and to ensure that all allegations of
torture are properly and independently investigated, and ensure that the law
adopted to define torture is in accordance with article 1 of the Convention against
Torture (Uzbekistan);
34.
Fully investigate the alleged cases of torture, ill-treatment and excessive use of
force committed by police and security forces and bring the perpetrators to justice
(Azerbaijan);
35.
Continue to reform and upgrade its detention system in order to improve the
situation of inmates (Norway);
36.
Take further steps to fight human trafficking, including by enacting specific
legislation (Azerbaijan) and through a comprehensive study on the causes and
extent of trafficking in persons taking into account the origin, transit and
destination countries (Malaysia);
37.
Continue efforts to eliminate all obstacles standing in the way of justice
(Argentina);
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