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(d)
Ensure that women have access to productive land, agricultural training
and the means required to make their farming sustainable and productive;
(e)
Ensure that all women and girls enjoy equal inheritance rights and are
protected by the same legal standards;
(f)
violence;
Investigate, prosecute and sentence offenders of sexual and gender-based
(g)
During mandatory military training, prohibit the assignment of women
and girls to officials’ quarters for forced domestic labour, and institute a zerotolerance policy for sexual abuse within training camps, which should be monitored
and reported on by an independent institution;
(h)
Take immediate measures to ensure de facto gender equality, and
address all forms of violence against women, including domestic violence, sexual and
gender-based violence by State and non-State actors, specifically within state
institutions, such as military camps, army and places of detention;
(i)
Implement impartial, gender-sensitive reporting mechanisms for victims
of violence, and provide rehabilitation and support services, including safe houses,
legal aid resources and health care.
11.
Follow-up
95.
The commission of inquiry also recommends that the Government:
(a)
Seek technical assistance from OHCHR and other agencies, as
appropriate, with a view to assist in the implementation of the present
recommendations, as well as those made during the universal periodic review and by
other human rights mechanisms;
(b)
Collaborate with the Special Rapporteur in implementing her mandate
and respond positively to her requests for an invitation to visit Eritrea;
(c)
Cooperate with other international human rights mechanisms;
(d)
Ensure an inclusive and comprehensive follow-up process to the
universal periodic review, implement the recommendations made by treaty bodies,
and submit overdue reports;
(e)
Cooperate with the international community to allow those providing
international humanitarian assistance unhindered access throughout the country.
96.
The commission of inquiry recommends that the international community:
(a)
Pending tangible progress in the situation of human rights, in particular
the adoption of reforms that seriously address the problems identified in by the
commission in the present report, continue to provide protection to all those who have
fled and continue to flee Eritrea owing to severe violations of their rights or fear
thereof;
(b)
Respect the principle of non-refoulement and end bilateral and other
arrangements that jeopardize the lives of those who seek asylum;
(c)
Identify long-term solutions to help Eritrean refugees, including local
integration in the first-asylum country and resettlement in third countries, and
strengthen international solidarity in sharing the responsibility to care for Eritrean
refugees and migrants;
(d)
Promote channels of regular migration from Eritrea to reduce
clandestine channels, in particular by ensuring that they no longer have to risk their
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