A/HRC/28/68/Add.4 (b) Extending a standing invitation to the special procedures mandate holders, in particular the Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances, the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders and the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences; (c) Re-engaging with the European Union, which has not released funds earmarked for projects that involve cooperation with the Government owing to its continued concerns regarding the human rights situation in the Gambia; (d) Seeking assistance from the Convention Against Torture Initiative34 regarding the ratification and implementation of the Convention; (e) Encouraging donations from the international community to support the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture so that it can consider requests for assistance from non-governmental organizations that work to ensure that persons who have been tortured have access to medical care and legal redress. 34 24 Launched in 2014 to focus on universal ratification and implementation of the Convention.

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