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77.33. Address the high level of female genital mutilation and early marriage
through more concerted efforts, involving local levels (Norway);
77.34. Increase public awareness campaigns against female genital mutilation
(FGM) (United States of America);2
77.35. Take measures to guarantee effective access to justice and protection
for women victims of gender-based violence (Brazil);3
77.36. Consider the adoption of a legal framework to address violence against
women (Bangladesh);
77.37. Move forward with efforts to expand the work of the Sexual and
Gender-Based Violence (SGBV) Unit, under the Ministry of Justice, and to
create permanent SGBV Units around the country (United States of America);
77.38. Encourage Liberia to strengthen its policies to combat against child
trafficking (Thailand);
77.39. Reinforce actions for the protection of child victims of trafficking and
sexual exploitation (Bangladesh);
77.40. Take several measures in the area of the administration of justice to
accelerate the reform of the judicial system, to fight against abuses of
preventive detention, and to draft and transmit the report expected since 2005
by the Committee against Torture (France);
77.41. Intensify efforts to strengthen the criminal justice system and reform
the juvenile justice system (Ghana);
77.42. Continue to prioritize the allocation of resources to the key institutions
in the criminal justice system and provide extensive training for judges,
prosecutors, defence counsel and investigators to ensure safe prosecutions and
respect for due process (South Africa);
77.43. Develop the capacity of the justice sector to ensure that court cases are
brought to trial in a reasonable time (Canada);
77.44. Strengthen further the criminal justice system (Germany);
77.45. Strengthen the judicial system in compliance with international
standards, as planned, which would also lower the high percentage of pre-trial
detainees and support the fight against impunity (Hungary);
77.46. Continue to adopt measures in order to strengthen the Judiciary and
the penitentiary system (Argentina);
77.47. Ensure the strengthening of institutional and operational capacities of
the Judiciary (Côte d’Ivoire);
77.48. Take steps to tackle corruption in the judiciary and the police,
including by increasing access to relevant training, increasing oversight of both
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The recommendation as made during the interactive dialogue was “Increase public awareness
campaigns against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), and bring its legislation into conformity with its
international human rights obligations by criminalizing the practice (United States of America)”.
The recommendation as made during the interactive dialogue was “Take measures to guarantee
effective access to justice, reparation and protection of women victims of gender-based violence
(Brazil)”.
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