A/HRC/41/4 122.129 Strengthen measures to investigate and punish gender-based violence, especially by guaranteeing the right to access to justice for women and girls (Argentina); 122.130 Strengthen measures to protect victims of violence against women and girls, particularly among minority communities, including through ensuring access to quality multisectoral responses for survivors covering safety, shelter, health, justice and other essential services (Rwanda); 122.131 Continue to strengthen efforts to combat domestic and all forms of gender-based violence, including sexual violence, particularly in relation to Māori and Pasifika women and girls, as well as women and girls with disabilities (Iceland); 122.132 Intensify efforts aimed at combating domestic violence and abuse against women, including Māori women and children (Ukraine); 122.133 Continue to deploy adequate resources to strengthen responses to instances of family and sexual violence and to make improvements for victims, perpetrators and their families (Barbados); 122.134 Continue to ensure justice and social protection for domestic violence against vulnerable groups, particularly women from indigenous and Pacific peoples (Myanmar); 122.135 Take effective measures to reduce domestic violence, including the adequate support and assistance of victims (Croatia); 122.136 Strengthen efforts to combat domestic violence (Iraq); 122.137 Continue the policy for the prevention of domestic violence and all other forms of violence (Algeria); 122.138 Promptly enact the Family and Whanau Violence Legislation Bill and ensure that adequate resources are allocated for its effective implementation (Seychelles); 122.139 Take further steps to address the needs and rights of indigenous women and girls, while implementing the Family and Whanau Violence Legislation Bill (Brazil); 122.140 Concentrate its efforts in addressing domestic violence particularly in communities and populations experiencing higher levels of family violence, and investigate the discrepancy between the increased incidence of family violence problems and offences reported, and the downward trending numbers of apprehensions and prosecutions (Canada); 122.141 Set up the planned dedicated unit to formulate a whole-ofgovernment response to family violence and sexual violence as soon as possible, and that it is sufficiently resourced with adequate funding and expertise to ensure its effectiveness (Singapore);1 122.142 Effectively combat violence against women, and reduce child poverty (China); 122.143 Take further measures to reduce violence against women and children (Qatar); 122.144 Further strengthen its efforts to combat domestic violence and child abuse in all settings (Mongolia); 1 The recommendation, as read out during the interactive dialogue, was: “Set up the planned dedicated agency to formulate a whole-of-government response to family violence and sexual violence as soon as possible, and that it is sufficiently resourced with adequate funding and expertise to ensure its effectiveness (Singapore)”. 19

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