A/HRC/4/96 page 18 58. Accordingly, the High Commissioner strongly urges the Government of Sierra Leone to: (a) Collaborate with the international community to strengthen the justice system so as to address the perennial problems of access to justice, delays in trials, prolonged pretrial detentions and prison conditions; (b) Implement the TRC recommendations, especially the reparations programme, with the view to addressing the human rights needs of the victims of the conflict and promoting national reconciliation; (c) Demonstrate political will and commitment to the operationalization of the Human Rights Commission and provide the necessary logistic and financial resources to the Commission; (d) To request the Ministry of Justice to forward some 20 bills drafted by the Law Reform Commission, including the draft bills in furtherance of CEDAW, which the Ministry has kept for nearly a year and neglected to submit to Parliament for enactment. (e) Incorporate CEDAW into national legislation and harmonize national laws in conformity with its provisions so as to promote gender equality and empowerment; particular attention must be made to the continuous discriminatory practices and persistent patterns of sex- and gender-based violence which continue; (f) Strengthen the enforcement mechanisms currently in place, including the Family Support Units and the Courts, to effectively address the increasing incidents of rape, domestic violence, and other forms of gender violence that continue to frustrate the basic security of women and frustrate their full participation in the political, economic and social spheres of the country; (g) Establish effective measures to fight corruption, enhance transparency and accountability in governance, and embark on effective measures to improve basic services especially safe drinking water and health care. -----