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116.11
Ratify the Convention on the Non-Applicability of Statutory
Limitations to War Crimes and Crimes against Humanity (Armenia);
116.12
Increase access to sexual and reproductive health services by raising
the health budget to 15 per cent in line with the Abuja Declaration on Roll
Back Malaria in Africa and creating a health insurance scheme for the poor
(Belgium);
116.13
Establish a sufficient number of courts and mobile legal aid centres in
refugee areas to improve access to justice, particularly for cases of sexual and
gender-based violence (Haiti);
116.14
Revise the minimum wage to guarantee the protection of workers by
ensuring a decent standard of living, in consultation with all relevant
stakeholders (Haiti);
116.15
Adopt and implement, without delay, the draft Food and Nutrition
Bill of 2008 and adequately finance school meal programmes, in consultation
with all relevant stakeholders (Haiti);
116.16
Enact and implement a comprehensive national urban policy to
address the human rights problems arising from rapid urbanization (Kenya);
116.17
Strengthen the juvenile justice system, in particular by ensuring the
designation of specialized courts and judges, which would apply procedures
that take into account the specific needs of children (Belgium);
116.18
Increase the job quota for people with disabilities (Congo).
117. The recommendations below did not enjoy the support of Uganda and would
thus be noted:
117.1
Decriminalize consensual same-sex conduct, starting with the repeal
of laws governing unnatural offences and indecent practices, and investigate
and prosecute cases of discrimination, intimidation and attacks on lesbian, gay,
bisexual, transgender and intersex persons and organizations (Canada);
117.2
Amend Section 44 of the Non-Governmental Organizations Act, 2016,
to ensure its compliance with the national constitutional requirement that every
criminal offence be well defined and adopt NGO Act regulations to enable and
protect the rights to freedom of expression, peaceful assembly and association,
both online and offline (Canada);
117.3
Take further measures to combat and prevent all forms of
discrimination and social stigmatization, including on the grounds of sexual
orientation and gender identity (Chile);
117.4
Take measures to combat rules, practices and stereotypes that cause
discrimination and violence against lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender
persons, particularly those that are an attack against their dignity and selfdetermination with respect to their sexual orientation (Colombia);
117.5
Revise legislation on abortion to ensure that all women have access to
abortion and health care in order to reduce maternal mortality (Congo);
117.6
Amend, as a first step, relevant laws that impose mandatory capital
punishment (Cyprus);
117.7
Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and
establish an effective mechanism for investigation of allegations of torture in
line with the Manual on the Effective Investigation and Documentation of
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