A/HRC/29/11 120.128. Address corruption and further strengthen the independence of judges in order to improve public confidence in the judicial system (Netherlands); 120.129. Amend domestic legislation with a view to guaranteeing the independence of the judicial power and consider the establishment of an independent body for the appointment of judges (Mexico); 120.130. Take measures to ensure the independence of the judiciary and consider establishing an independent body responsible for the appointment and promotion of judges (Namibia); 120.131. Revoke the President’s authority to appoint and dismiss judges (Germany); 120.132. Strengthen the independence of the judiciary by separating it from the executive powers, adopt a Criminal Procedure Code in compliance with international standards and address prison overcrowding and the overuse of pretrial detention (Czech Republic); 120.133. Enhance the independence of the justice system, particularly with the establishment of an appropriate system of training, nomination, promotion and sanctions against judges (France); 120.134. Work closely with the Council of Europe on judicial reform and support a system of court monitoring based on civil society participation (Sweden); 120.135. When human rights violations occur, hold security forces and other government officials accountable and provide appropriate remedies for victims of abuses and discrimination, including against members of vulnerable populations (United States of America); 120.136. Enhance efforts to protect the rights of the child and establish a system of juvenile justice in compliance with international standards (Italy); 120.137. Fully support the institution of the family (Russian Federation); 120.138. Continue providing effective protection for the family unit, as the natural and fundamental unit of the society (Egypt); 120.139. Guarantee the protection of the right to freedom of expression offline and online (Estonia); 120.140. Conduct impartial and transparent investigations of cases where freedom of expression has been restricted (Turkey); 120.141. Take further steps to ensure that the alleged cases of violence against journalists are thoroughly investigated (Latvia); 120.142. Respect and guarantee the right to freedom of expression, association and peaceful assembly of journalists, civil society activists, human rights defenders and demonstrators, as well as speedily and effectively investigating threats against them and ensuring that perpetrators are tried (Uruguay); 120.143. Take the necessary measures in order to stop human rights abuses against journalists and human rights defenders; conduct impartial, effective and thorough investigations; publish the results of these investigations and ensure that such violations do not remain unpunished (Switzerland); 22