A/HRC/39/5 112.114 Continue to intensify efforts to eradicate all forms of violence and discrimination against women and girls, in particular by putting an end to the harmful and discriminatory traditional practices on gender-based grounds (Uruguay); 112.115 Implement the existing legislation and action plans for the prevention and elimination of all forms of violence against women (Zambia); 112.116 Combat gender-based violence, improve assistance to victims, create shelters and adopt measures which promote greater participation of women in economic and political life (Spain); 112.117 Continue to promote the rights of women and children, with an emphasis on combating violence (Timor-Leste); 112.118 Adopt and implement appropriate measures to combat violence against women, including sexual and domestic violence by, inter alia, establishing an adequate number of shelters for victims and providing systematic training on combating gender-based violence to judges, prosecutors, lawyers, police officers and health professionals (Germany); 112.119 Ensure that cases of violence against women and girls, particularly domestic violence, are investigated and that perpetrators are prosecuted (Luxembourg); 112.120 Include in its National Plan to Combat Gender-based Violence, trafficking and sexual exploitation through the prostitution of children and women (Honduras); 112.121 Adopt a comprehensive national strategy to eliminate stereotypes that cause discrimination against women as well as harmful practices, particularly among migrant communities (Honduras); 112.122 Enhance efforts to combat all forms of discrimination and violence against women (Italy); 112.123 Establish a strong legislative framework prohibiting and punishing all forms of discrimination against women, especially women with disabilities, older women, women heads of households and migrant women (Madagascar); 112.124 Continue efforts to combat gender-based violence, discrimination and the economic discrimination of women (Portugal); social 112.125 Strengthen implementation of legislation and policies aimed at the prevention and elimination of all forms of violence against women and to ensure that reports of domestic and sexual violence against women and girls are effectively investigated and perpetrators prosecuted (Rwanda); 112.126 Ensure that violence against women, such as domestic violence and sexual violence, is punishable by law (Madagascar); 112.127 Strengthen and fully implement existing legislation and action plans aimed at eliminating all forms of gender based violence by ensuring that reports of domestic and sexual violence are more effectively investigated (Netherlands); 112.128 Step up measures to expand access to education, the empowerment of women and socioeconomic development (Côte d’Ivoire); 112.129 Accelerate the implementation of the Parity Law to boost the participation of women in political and public life (Zimbabwe); 112.130 Pursue efforts by taking the necessary measures to improve women’s participation in political and public life (Djibouti); 112.131 Intensify efforts to address discrimination of women in society, in particular by approving a new parity law to help promote equal rights for women in the economic and political spheres (Germany); 18

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