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Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and withdraw the reservation to the
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Ecuador);
106.24. Greenland and Faroe Islands to ratify the following international
instruments: Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on
the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography, Protocol to
Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and
Children, and ensure their application (Ecuador);
106.25. Ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of
All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (Guatemala);
106.26. Incorporate into domestic law its international human rights
obligations under the Conventions to which it is party (Canada);
106.27. Bring its national legislation in line with its international obligations.
(Egypt);
106.28. Incorporate international human rights instruments to which it is
party into its legal system, as recommended by the various treaty monitoring
bodies (South Africa);
106.29. Incorporate the different provisions of the United Nations core human
rights conventions, ratified by Denmark, into national law (The Netherlands);
106.30. Extend the applicability of all international human rights instruments
to which it has acceded to the whole territory of the country (Azerbaijan);
106.31. Review its body of legislation prohibiting discrimination to ensure
equal protection on all grounds, and in this regard, consider elaborating a
single comprehensive act covering all grounds for possible discrimination
(Canada);
106.32. Ensure that all acts of torture are specific offences under its criminal
law (Canada);
106.33. Incorporate the provisions of the United Nations conventions on
human rights into national legislation, to ensure the direct application of
international treaties by the courts (Kyrgyzstan);
106.34. Make efforts to correct formulations in the Penal Code that cover rape
and sexual abuse which make reference to the marital relations between victim
and alleged perpetrator that have an actual influence on sentences (Norway);
106.35. Bring its legislation on rape in line with international law and abolish
all references to the status of married couple (Switzerland);
106.36. Remove from the Penal Code (arts. 218, 220, 221, 227) any references
to marital relations between victim and perpetrator of offences, in order to
ensure that there is no impunity in cases of marital rape (Belgium);
106.37. Not to repeal section 266(b) of the Criminal Code (Pakistan);
106.38. Establish an independent body to promote and protect the rights of the
child and to monitor the implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the
Child (India);
106.39. Consider establishing an independent body or organ charged with
monitoring the implementation of the provisions of the Convention on the
Rights of the Child (Poland);
106.40. Consider the establishment of a children’s Ombudsman (Norway);
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