A/HRC/44/5 113.94 Ensure that human rights defenders, journalists and students can carry out their activities in an environment free from acts of intimidation or reprisals (Uruguay); 113.95 Adopt all necessary measures aimed at guaranteeing freedom of expression to journalists and human rights defenders (Argentina); 113.96 Safeguard the right to freedom of assembly and expression in law and practice (Australia); 113.97 Guarantee the constitutional right of every citizen to participation in public affairs and in peaceful demonstration by adopting a law in conformity with article 21 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Belgium); 113.98 Amend the law on maintaining public order and the law on the use of force by the gendarmerie to bring them into line with the international human rights standards (Canada); 113.99 Amend article 363 of the 2016 Criminal Code and article 31 of the 2016 cybercrime act to bring them into full compliance with article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Denmark); 113.100 Ensure security and respect for the freedoms of journalists and human rights defenders (France); 113.101 Ensure the full realization of civil and political rights for all, including the rights of peaceful assembly, demonstration and free expression (Germany); 113.102 Continue to enact and fully implement legislation that seeks to promote and protect the rights of freedom of expression, association and information (Ghana); 113.103 Guarantee the rights to freedom of information and freedom of expression and ensure that human rights defenders and journalists can carry out their legitimate and peaceful activities, including monitoring and documenting human rights violations, without threat to their security and without fear of attack or reprisal (Iceland); 113.104 Take further steps in ensuring the protection of the freedom of expression and the freedom of assembly (Indonesia); 113.105 Make every effort to hold free and fair elections, including the respect of citizen’s rights to freedom of expression and assembly, as guaranteed under articles 19 and 21 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Those responsible for the unlawful use of force against demonstrators should be appropriately investigated and held accountable (Ireland); 113.106 Ensure that the rights to freedom of expression, peaceful assembly and association are duly respected and protected during the elections in 2020 and beyond (Japan); 113.107 Review the legislation that curbed freedom of expression and decriminalize defamation (Maldives); 113.108 Bring legislation, including the Criminal Code, the 2016 law on cybersecurity and the 2019 law on the prevention and repression of terrorism, into line with international and regional human rights standards, and remove any restrictions that hinder civil society organizations and journalists in doing their legitimate work (Netherlands); 113.109 Adopt an organic law on the promotion and protection of human rights defenders in Guinea (Luxembourg); 113.110 Ensure that all provisions of Guinean law are brought into conformity with the right to freedom of expression, and in the meantime, ensure that no one is imprisoned for defamation (Luxembourg); 16