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Encourage enhanced cooperation with human rights bodies and all relevant
stakeholders in the pursuit of a society oriented towards the attainment of
internationally recognized human rights goals (Ghana);
5.
Maintain disaggregated data on caste and related discrimination (Canada,
Belgium, Luxembourg);
6.
Consider signature and ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on
the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (Brazil);
7.
Consider signature and ratification of ILO Conventions No. 138 and 182 (Brazil,
Netherlands, Sweden);
8.
Share best practices in the promotion and protection of human rights taking into
account the multi-religious, multi-cultural and multi-ethnic nature of Indian
society (Mauritius);
9.
Review the reservation to article 32 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
(the Netherlands);
10.
Consider new ways of addressing growing economic and social inequities arising
out of rapid economic growth and share experiences/results of best practices in
addressing poverty (Algeria);
11.
Take into account recommendations made by treaty bodies and special
procedures, especially those relating to women and children, in developing a
national action plan for human rights which is under preparation (Mexico);
12.
Ratify the Convention on Enforced Disappearances (Nigeria);
13.
Strengthen human rights education, specifically in order to address effectively the
phenomenon of gender-based and caste-based discrimination (Italy);
14.
Extend standing invitation to special procedures (Latvia, Switzerland);
15.
Receive as soon as possible the Special Rapporteur on the question of torture
(Switzerland);
16.
Fully integrate a gender perspective in the follow-up process to the UPR
(Slovenia);
17.
Follow up on CEDAW recommendations to amend the Special Marriage Act in the
light of article 16 and the Committee’s general recommendation 21 on giving equal
rights to property accumulated during marriage (Slovenia);
18.
Continue efforts to allow for a harmonious life in a multi-religious, multi-cultural,
multi-ethnic and multi-lingual society and to guarantee a society constituting onefifth of the world’s population to be well fed, well housed, well cared for and well
educated (Tunisia).
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