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(e)
Immediately put an end to all forms of sexual and gender-based violence
against women, children and men, including in detention;
(f)
Cease and prevent the recruitment and use of children in the armed
conflict; further ensure the demobilization and effective disarmament of all children
who were recruited and/or used for military purposes; and implement effective
measures for their rehabilitation, physical and psychological recovery, and
reintegration into society;
(g)
Conduct prompt, transparent, independent, impartial, thorough,
credible, effective and gender-sensitive investigations of all violations and crimes in
accordance with international standards, and ensure accountability for the
perpetrators, and justice for the victims; and take measures to ensure the protection of
all victims and witnesses in such processes.
99.
The Group of Experts recommends that other States and regional and
international organizations:
(a)
Promote and support all efforts, notably by the Special Envoy of the
Secretary-General for Yemen, to reach a cessation of hostilities and achieve a
sustainable and inclusive peace and to ensure accountability for serious violations and
crimes;
(b)
Take all reasonable measures to ensure respect for international
humanitarian law by all parties to the conflict, taking into account their level of
influence; in particular, refrain from providing arms that could be used in the conflict.
100. Furthermore, the Group of Experts recommends that the Human Rights
Council:
(a)
Ensure that the situation of human rights in Yemen remains on its agenda
by renewing the mandate of the Group of Experts; request the Group to report
periodically to the Council and to collect and preserve evidence of alleged violations;
and ensure that the resources provided to the Group allow for the effective delivery of
its mandate;
(b)
Urge the Security Council to emphasize the human rights dimensions of
the conflict in Yemen, and the need to ensure that there will be no impunity for the most
serious crimes.
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