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13.
End impunity for crimes of sexual violence, establish effective
mechanisms to prevent sexual violence, and ensure that victims have access to
appropriate health care, in line with Security Council resolutions 1325 (2000)
and 1820 (2008) and the Government’s international obligations at large.
(Sweden);
14.
Work to ensure that the legislation necessary to give effect to the Rome
Statute be adopted as soon as possible, prosecute all those accused of war
crimes and crimes against humanity, regardless of their position in the
hierarchy, and strip of their function in the army or civil service those
identified as perpetrators of grave human rights violations. (Switzerland);
15.
Ensure that International Criminal Court arrest warrants are executed
regardless of rank; the Rome Statute is enacted into domestic law;
demobilization and reintegration are accelerated; and the Security Council’s
recommendations on military officer screening and transitional justice are
implemented. (Australia);
16.
Establish a form of vetting mechanism for the promotion and training of
the Armed Forces and remove and exclude members of the forces who are
suspected of human rights violations, pending judicial investigation.
(Netherlands);
17.
Establish an independent vetting mechanism to exclude suspected
perpetrators of gross human rights violations from the army, police and
intelligence services. (Denmark);
18.
Establish effective mechanisms of transitional justice. (Luxembourg);
19.
Further professionalize the armed forces, including by regular and
increased payment of wages. (Brazil);
20.
Ensure that disarmament, demobilization, repatriation, resettlement and
reintegration for rebel groups remains a high priority in operations against
FDLR and the Lord’s Resistance Army. (United Kingdom);
21.
In order to fully implement an all-encompassing system that spans crime
prevention to the eradication of impunity, hold periodic reviews, issue external
progress reports and request technical support when necessary. (Japan);
22.
Noting the responsibility to protect human rights defenders, develop a
specific regulatory framework to ensure the security of journalists and civil
society, and also of members of the political opposition. (Spain);
23.
Forcefully denounce attacks against human rights defenders and that
State authorities give human rights defenders legitimacy and recognition
through supportive statements. (Norway);
24.
Elaborate legislation for the protections of human rights defenders in
consultation with civil society and the relevant international agencies, and
adopt such legislation. (Canada);
25.
Adopt a law to protect the rights of human rights defenders as well as a
plan to ensure their security, particularly in the east of the country. Conduct an
appropriate investigation and publicly condemn attacks against human rights
defenders. (Belgium);
26.
Adopt legislation at the national and provincial levels to protect human
rights defenders and take effective measures to ensure its implementation.
(Switzerland);
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