A/HRC/32/15 120.38 Amend national legislation in order to include hate crimes and domestic violence and take effective measures to ensure equal access to employment, social security, inclusion and equal opportunities for all people, especially for members of minorities. These measures should also facilitate the regularization of non-citizens, avoid discrimination arising from a lack of knowledge of the official language and offer alternatives which foster inclusion and cohesion in society, in particular in the education system (Ecuador); 120.39 Consider as a crime all acts of violence, regardless of the harm that they cause, in addition to specifically punishing violence based on sexual orientation or gender identity (Spain); 120.40 Amend legal prohibition on incitement to hatred to include prohibitions on the basis of sexual orientation (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland); 120.41 Consider legislative and administrative measures to combat violence on the basis of gender identity or sexual orientation (United States of America); 120.42 Adopt legislation that explicitly recognizes homophobic and transphobic motivation for a criminal offence as an aggravating circumstance in its criminal law (Finland); 120.43 Take legal and administrative measures to improve the treatment of asylum seekers in order to establish safeguards against their arbitrary detention (Costa Rica); 120.44 Adopt integrated legislation consistent with its international obligations, that addresses the issue of discrimination and ensures the full integration of vulnerable groups, in particular immigrants and persons belonging to linguistic minorities in all spheres (Honduras); 120.45 Bring the nationality legislation into compliance with the provisions of the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness and the Convention on the Rights of the Child (Kenya); 120.46 Develop and implement a National Action Plan for Human Rights to further ensure a systematic and comprehensive approach to the promotion and protection of human rights; the Government of Latvia is encouraged to engage civil society in the process (Indonesia); 120.47 Adopt a National Action Plan to implement the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (Netherlands); 120.48 Establish specific initiatives and policies aimed at combating all forms of xenophobia racism and hate aimed at foreigners, particularly Muslims (Saudi Arabia); 120.49 Implement public awareness campaigns to promote tolerance and respect for cultural diversity and to counter prejudice, stereotypes, discrimination, racism, and Islamophobia (United Arab Emirates); 120.50 Ensure that diversity is actively pursued in school curricula through awareness-raising activities in order to eliminate discrimination against minorities, especially lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons (Finland); 120.51 Verify the impact of the amendments of the educational law relating to the mandate to “morally educate children in compliance with the values of the constitution” on the realization of human rights, in particular women’s 21

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