A/HRC/23/7 116.33. Extend a standing invitation to all mandate holders of the Council (Hungary); 116.34. Consider extending a standing invitation to all the special procedures mandate holders of the Human Rights Council (Latvia); 116.35. Take steps to implement comprehensive anti-discrimination laws, particularly to eliminate discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation (Australia); 116.36. Ensure that the executed persons’ bodies are handed over for private burial (Uruguay);13 116.37. Ensure the respect of international standards on the rights of prisoners sentenced to death (Italy); 116.38. Engage in a dialogue to repeal laws which criminalize consensual adult same sex relations (Canada); 116.39. Support at national, regional and international level the promotion and universal realization of the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation, pursuant the recommendation made by the Council in its different resolutions on the matter (Spain); 116.40. Speed up the process to explore possible solutions for mother-tongue schooling, and develop an adequate strategy to lower the failure rate before the next UPR cycle (Hungary); 116.41. Continue its engagement with improving the rights of refugees (Uganda); 116.42. Improve the reception conditions, health care, access to water and sanitation, adequate housing and food, for refugees; Make sure that refugees are not repatriated in case that their lives are in danger in their country of origin, and promote, through public policies, their total integration into the society out of the refugees camps (Ecuador); 116.43. Maintain the positive efforts aiming to find durable solutions by way of repatriation, reintegration and resettlement of refugees (Egypt); 117. The recommendations which appear below have been examined by Botswana and do not enjoy its support: 117.1. Consider ratifying the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty (Costa Rica);14 117.2. Germany wished to repeat its recommendation from the first cycle of the UPR, to amend the definition of discrimination in the Constitution in such a 13 14 22 The recommendation made during the interactive dialogue was as follows: “Meanwhile, Provide information to concerned families, so that they can know in advance the date of execution of their relatives and ensure that the executed persons’ bodies are handed over for private burial (Uruguay).” The recommendation has made during the interactive dialogue was as follows: “Consider ratifying the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the Convention on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty, as well as the ILO Conventions 169 and 189 (Costa Rica).”

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