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to include sexual orientation and gender identity in equality and nondiscrimination laws (Norway);
75.41 Continue its reconsideration of laws that restrict the human rights of
individuals based on sexual orientation or gender identity, and repeal all such
laws (United States);
75.42 Make public, upon its completion, the report of the Commission of
Inquiry set up to investigate alleged violations of religious freedom (Ireland);
75.43 Adopt domestic laws and administrative regulations aimed at
eradicating all forms of discrimination against persons of foreign origin,
members of ethnic or linguistic minorities, refugees, asylum-seekers and
migrant workers, by ensuring the enjoyment of their fundamental rights,
irrespective of their migration status (Ecuador).
76.
The following recommendations did not enjoy the support of Samoa:
76.1. Consider the possibility of acceding to and/or ratifying International
Labour Organization Convention No. 169 (1989) concerning Indigenous and
Tribal Peoples in Independent Countries (Ecuador);
76.2. Welcome an amendment to its Juvenile Justice Law and set the
minimum age of criminal responsibility at 16 years of age (Turkey);
76.3. Raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility in compliance with
international standards (Slovakia);
76.4
Implement fully the recommendations of the Committee on the
Elimination of Discrimination against Women, including by repealing
discriminatory provisions in the family law (Slovenia); 5
76.5
Give men and women equal rights of inheritance (Norway). 6
77.
All conclusions and/or recommendations contained in the present report reflect
the position of the submitting State(s) and/or the State under review. They should not
be construed as endorsed by the Working Group as a whole.
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The recommendation as read out during the interactive dialogue: “Implement fully the
recommendations of the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against
Women, including by repealing discriminatory provisions in the family law, and by increasing efforts
to improve the provision of sexual and reproductive health services so as to reduce maternal
morbidity and prevent teenage pregnancies.”
The recommendation as read out during the interactive dialogue: “Immediately criminalize rape
within marriage and give men and women equal rights of inheritance.”
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