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114.102 Release all persons detained solely for the exercise of their right to
freedom of expression or their right to peaceful assembly and repeal all
legislative provisions criminalizing the exercise of these rights (Switzerland);
114.103 Review convictions, commute sentences, or drop charges for all persons
imprisoned solely for non-violent political expression (United States of
America);
114.104 Remove undue restrictions on the online publication of news media,
and the licencing restrictions on media organizations and individuals seeking to
practise journalism (Canada);
114.105 Amend the penal code and the press law to remove criminal penalties
for alleged libel and insult offences, as accepted by Bahrain during its last
universal periodic review (Canada);
114.106 Align the press law and penal code with the obligations under
international human rights law, especially article 19 of the International
Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Estonia);
114.107 Redouble efforts to promote and safeguard the freedom and
independence of the press and electronic media on the basis of international
standards and norms (Cyprus);
114.108 Ensure that the new bill for the press and electronic media complies
with international norms and continues its efforts to ensure respect for the
right to freedom of expression and the right to peaceful assembly and
association (State of Palestine);
114.109 Take measures to guarantee the exercise of the right to freedom of
association and peaceful assembly and to promote and facilitate the activities of
NGOs (France);
114.110 Modify the legislation to repeal criminal responsibility for activities
that fall within the legitimate exercise of the freedom of expression, particularly
on the Internet and Twitter (France);
114.111 Repeal or amend all laws that restrict the freedoms of expression,
association or assembly, including decree No. 31 of 2013, Law No. 34 of 2014,
and Law No. 26 of 2015 (Germany);
114.112 Immediately and unconditionally release all prisoners of conscience
imprisoned only for exercising their right to freedom of expression, association
and peaceful assembly (Iceland);
114.113 Implement relevant legislation for the full exercise of the right to
freedom of expression, peaceful assembly and association (Italy);
114.114 Continue strengthening the freedom of the media and the rights of
media workers (Lebanon);
114.115 Respect the legitimate rights of all its citizens to freedom of assembly,
expression and participation in political societies (Australia);
114.116 Reduce restrictions on peaceful assembly and association, allow
individuals to participate freely in independent political societies, consistent
with the Constitution and national action charter, and cease unwarranted legal
action against Wefaq and Wa’ad for engaging in protected activities (United
States of America);
114.117 Take further steps to create a more enabling environment for
international and national media platforms and ensure plurality of opinions
within the country (Lithuania);
114.118 Allow journalists to exercise their profession, and refrain from
arbitrarily withholding licence renewals (Lithuania);
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