A/HRC/13/11 22. Continue pursuing the realization of the full range of human rights and fundamental freedoms for the Bhutanese people, in accordance with the country’s international human rights obligations (Malaysia); 23. In line with previous recommendations of Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, develop policies and programmes to support the elimination of stereotypes associated with traditional roles and prevent the emergence of new stereotypes that are discriminatory against women (Germany); Continue its efforts to eliminate stereotypes based on male superiority (Turkey); 24. Continue and strengthen measures to enforce existing regulations to combat negative stereotyping of women in the local media (Serbia); 25. Follow up on the recommendation by the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women to introduce specific legislation and raise public awareness in order to close the gender gap, particularly in rural areas (Norway); 26. Introduce specific legislation providing for the adoption and implementation of temporary special measures to accelerate de facto gender equality (Azerbaijan); 27. Continue adopting measures to eliminate discrimination, particularly gender-based discrimination (Chile); 28. Enact legislation that eliminates and prevents all discrimination against any resident, including in education (United States); 29. Consider abolishing restrictive requirements such as “no objection certificates” or “security clearance certificates” when individuals apply for higher education, jobs, business licences and travel documents (Brazil); 30. Continue to strengthen the promotion and protection of the human rights of vulnerable groups within society, particularly women, children, disabled persons and persons with HIV/AIDS (Thailand); 31. Continue taking effective measures to further promote and protect the rights of women and children (Islamic Republic of Iran); 32. Reinforce the human rights protection of vulnerable and disabled children (Chile); 33. Improve the situation of vulnerable children, particularly those living in rural and remote areas, and children with disabilities (Azerbaijan); 34. Establish specialized services to meet the needs of children with disabilities (Spain); 35. Combat domestic violence (Turkey); 36. Expedite finalization of the draft domestic violence bill (Serbia); 37. Elaborate programmes aimed at elimination of all forms of violence against women and adopt the bill on domestic violence which is supposed to be tabled by 2010 (Poland); Enact legislation on domestic violence to protect the rights of women as a matter of priority (United Kingdom); Enact legislation on domestic violence as a matter of priority and increase access to justice for victims of such violations (Netherlands); Enact legislation on domestic violence and seek to eliminate all forms of violence against women while increasing 16

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