A/HRC/41/7 38.198 Adopt measures in line with international standards to guarantee freedom of association, opinion and expression, including online, and to ensure that journalists, human rights defenders and NGOs can operate freely (Italy); 38.199 Enhance efforts to guarantee freedom of religion or belief, also by further reducing administrative obstacles to peaceful religious activities and by combating violence and discrimination on religious grounds (Italy); 38.200 Adopt legislative changes to guarantee the protection and free exercise of freedom of expression, association and peaceful assembly (Spain); 38.201 Enhance activities aimed at encouraging the participation and contribution of the elderly in the community (Sri Lanka); 38.202 Guarantee fully freedom of speech, the rights of peaceful assembly and association as well as the safety of journalists, and review cases of persons convicted for having freely expressed their opinion, including human rights defenders (Switzerland); 38.203 Improve protection of the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and expression by reviewing existing legislation, and publishing and implementing clear, transparent guidelines on security personnel conduct in managing peaceful demonstrations (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland); 38.204 Immediately amend or abolish articles 8, 18 and 26 of the cybersecurity law as they are not in conformity with Viet Nam’s international obligations, or its 2013 Constitution (United States of America); 38.205 Ensure consistent implementation of the law on belief and religion, particularly at the local level, including with respect to registration of Protestant groups and other groups in Northwest Highlands provinces, remove undue restrictions on access to religious materials and clergy for those imprisoned and cease any harassment of independent groups on account of their religion (United States of America); 38.206 Take the necessary measures to eliminate administrative barriers in order to guarantee the exercise of freedom of worship (Angola); 38.207 Enact laws to provide for freedom of assembly and peaceful demonstration in line with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Australia); 38.208 Amend provisions of the cybersecurity law, including articles 8, 18 and 26, to ensure they are consistent with article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Australia); 38.209 Take further steps to ensure an independent and pluralistic media landscape, including by reducing political influence on media outlets (Austria); 38.210 Safeguard freedom of religion and belief for all in Viet Nam (Kenya); 38.211 Publicly recognize human rights defenders and provide an environment in which they can carry out their human rights work safely (Belgium); 38.212 Review the law on religion and belief to enable religious groups to practice freely (Canada); Review the 2016 law on belief and religion and bring it into conformity with international human rights standards and freedom of religion or belief standards (Croatia); 38.213 Increase and ensure Vietnamese citizens’ access to information, including by increasing radio and television coverage in all parts of the country (Cyprus); 18

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