A/HRC/34/10 Human Rights Council (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland); 117.53 Cease the harassment and arbitrary detention of political opposition leaders and supporters, and ensure that peaceful political dissent and public discourse about human rights, elections and government policy are allowed to take place freely in public spaces and in the press (United States of America); 117.54 Repeal the provisions of the penal code that penalize same-sex relations between consenting adults and put an end to the detention and harassment of LGBTI activists and allow them to freely exercise their right to assembly and peaceful protest (Uruguay); 117.55 Abolish the death penalty for all crimes and commute all death sentences into custodial sentences (Uruguay); 117.56 Ratify the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights without reservations (Uruguay); 117.57 Ratify the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and accept its investigation and communication procedure (Uruguay); 117.58 Adopt the necessary measures to repeal all legislation that discriminates against and penalizes persons because of their sexual orientation (Argentina); 117.59 Repeal the Penal Code provisions criminalizing sex between consensual same-sex partners and remove discriminatory language against lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons or minority groups or their supporters (Australia); 117.60 Establish a formal moratorium on the death penalty with a view to ratifying the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Australia); 117.61 Repeal all legislation giving rise to discrimination against people on grounds of their sexual orientation or gender identity and refrain from reintroducing the Anti-Homosexuality Act, annulled by the Supreme Court in 2014 (Austria); 117.62 Consider ratifying the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Belgium); 117.63 Review the Public Order Management Act in order to repeal the disciplines which allow public authorities to prohibit, without due justification, peaceful protests, thus better protecting freedom of expression and of assembly (Brazil); 117.64 Decriminalize same-sex relations and review national legislation with a view to promoting equality and preventing discrimination of any kind (Brazil); 117.65 Speed up the process of ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture (Burundi). 118. All conclusions and/or recommendations contained in the present report reflect the position of the submitting State(s) and/or the State under review. They should not be construed as endorsed by the Working Group as a whole. 26

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