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professional development, including with regard to international human rights
law and the United Nations human rights mechanisms (Canada);
144.77
Raise the age of criminal responsibility to international standards
(Lithuania);
144.78
Review the laws and measures about marriage, especially of people
belonging to minorities (Holy See);
144.79
Lift restrictions to freedom of movement and local orders (Djibouti);
144.80
Review the News Media Law and the Printing and Publication
Enterprise Law of 2014, in consultation with media representatives, in order to
bring it in conformity with international standards regarding freedom of
expression (Belgium);
144.81
Consider reviewing the News Media Law as well as the Printing and
Publication Enterprise Law of 2014 in conformity with international human
rights standards in order to enhance freedom of speech in the country (Ghana);
144.82
Ensure the protection of human rights defenders (Chile);
144.83
Create and maintain a safe and enabling environment for civil
society, human rights defenders and journalists (Norway);
144.84
Take concrete steps to promote and protect the right of peaceful
assembly, in line with international human rights law and standards (Brazil);
144.85
Make further efforts to reinforce and protect the rights of the Muslim
minorities in Myanmar (Oman);
144.86
Take measures to improve the condition of religious/ethnic minorities
respecting their human rights and ensuring they are not denied the right of
citizenship or subject to discrimination, in a manner consistent with
international standards (Portugal);
144.87
Finalise the citizenship verification process of persons lacking
identity documents or holding a “turquoise” card and the establishment of a
transparent process to legalise the residence status of those who do not meet
Myanmar’s citizenship criteria (Switzerland);
144.88
Amend laws that permit the compulsory acquisition of land by
private businesses so that the expropriation is only permitted in the cases of
necessary, proportionate and narrowly construed public interest, with strong
procedural safeguards (Netherlands).
145. The recommendations below did not enjoy the support of Myanmar and would
thus be noted:
145.1
Ratify the Convention against Torture, the Convention on the Rights
of Persons with Disabilities, the International Convention on the Elimination of
All Forms of Racial Discrimination, as well as the Rome Statute of the
International Criminal Court (Austria);
145.2
Ratify the Rome Statute (Botswana) (Djibouti) (Ghana) (Latvia);
145.3
Adhere to the Rome Statute and fully harmonize its national
legislation with it (Guatemala);
145.4
Accede to and fully align national legislation with the Rome Statute
(Cyprus);
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