A/HRC/39/11 142.97 Consistency with the United Nations guidelines with regard to the arrival of the victims of Canadian companies operating abroad to justice in Canada (Syrian Arab Republic); 142.98 Develop a national action plan for business and human rights (Switzerland); 142.99 Adopt a national action plan to implement the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (Kenya);1 142.100 Start work on the drafting of a national action plan to implement the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, in cooperation with all stakeholders concerned (Belgium); 142.101 Adopt legislation governing the conduct of corporations under its jurisdiction in relation to their activities abroad (Kenya);2 142.102 End excessive use of force by the police when responding to cases involving vulnerable people of African descent, such as those who are mentally ill (Sudan); 142.103 Adopt measures to prevent excessive use of force and the high number of deaths involving the police among vulnerable people of African descent (Czechia); 142.104 Put an end to the practice of excessive use of force by law enforcement officers, and arbitrary detentions during protests at the federal and provincial levels (Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela); 142.105 Halt the practice of solitary confinement of prisoners (Philippines); 142.106 Ensure that Canada’s indigenous peoples are able to access justice on an equal footing with the rest of Canada’s population (Philippines); 142.107 Work towards improving access to justice for women, including indigenous and racialized women, and women with disabilities (Qatar); 142.108 Stop racial profiling and other discriminatory practices by the police and security agencies (India); 142.109 Combat racist hate crimes and racial profiling by the police, security agencies and border agents (South Africa); 142.110 Take measures to prohibit targeting, profiling and harassment of Muslims by the police, security agencies and other authorities (Pakistan); 142.111 Take effective measures to avoid the continuation of racial profiling by the police, security agencies and border agents of indigenous peoples, Muslims, Afro-Canadians and other minority ethnic groups (Ecuador); 142.112 Increase funding for civil legal aid in order to ensure that women have access to adequate legal aid in all jurisdictions, in particular women victims of violence (Ghana); 142.113 Take measures to provide the necessary assistance to victims of violence, including psychological assistance (Russian Federation); 142.114 Tackle the root causes of the overrepresentation of African Canadians and indigenous peoples at all levels of the judicial system, from arrest to incarceration (Congo); 1 2 The recommendation, as read out during the interactive dialogue, was: “Adopt a national action plan to implement the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights and legislation governing the conduct of corporations under its jurisdiction in relation to their activities abroad.” See footnote 1. 15

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