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(j)
To enhance the promotion and protection of women’s rights, including by
taking further measures to combat harmful practices, such as child, early and forced
marriage and female genital mutilation;
(k)
To implement the recommendations made during its second universal
periodic review, to report on progress made and to cooperate fully with the Human Rights
Council and the universal periodic review during its third cycle;
(l)
To end “guilt-by-association” policies that target family members of those
who evade national service or seek to flee Eritrea;
(m) To cooperate fully with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner
for Human Rights in accordance with its international human rights obligations by, inter
alia, allowing unhindered access to a further mission by the Office as requested by the High
Commissioner, the human rights treaty bodies and all mechanisms of the Human Rights
Council, and to cooperate with all international and regional human rights mechanisms;
(n)
To provide the Office of the High Commissioner with all relevant
information on the identity, safety, well-being and whereabouts of all detained persons and
persons missing in action, including members of the G-15, journalists, those detained in the
aftermath of takeover on 21 January 2013 of the building housing the Ministry of
Information, and the 19 Djiboutian combatants;
(o)
To implement fully the Constitution of Eritrea adopted in 1997, and to
govern in accordance with the principles of the rule of law;
4.
Urges Eritrea to make available information pertaining to the Djiboutian
combatants missing in action since the clashes of 10 to 12 June 2008 so that those
concerned may ascertain the presence and condition of Djiboutian prisoners of war;
5.
Decides to extend the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of
human rights in Eritrea for a period of one year, and requests the mandate holder to present
a report to the Human Rights Council at its twenty-ninth session and to address and engage
in an interactive dialogue with the General Assembly at its sixty-ninth session;
6.
Invites the High Commissioner to report to the Human Rights Council on the
progress in cooperation between Eritrea and the Office of the High Commissioner;
7.
Decides to establish, for a period of one year, a commission of inquiry
comprising three members, one of whom should be the Special Rapporteur, with the other
two members appointed by the President of the Human Rights Council;
8.
Also decides that the commission of inquiry will investigate all alleged
violations of human rights in Eritrea, as outlined in the reports of the Special Rapporteur;
9.
Calls upon the Government of Eritrea to cooperate fully with the Special
Rapporteur and the commission of inquiry, to permit them and their staff members
unrestricted access to visit the country, to give due consideration to the recommendations
contained in the reports of the Special Rapporteur, and to provide them with the
information necessary for the fulfilment of their mandates, and underlines the importance
for all States to lend their support to the Special Rapporteur and the commission of inquiry
for the discharge of their mandates;
10.
Urges the international community to cooperate fully with the Special
Rapporteur and the commission of inquiry;
11.
Also urges the international community to strengthen efforts to ensure the
protection of those fleeing from Eritrea, in particular the increasing number of
unaccompanied children;
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