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64.27. Consider extending a standing invitation to the special procedures of
the Human Rights Council (Portugal); consider issuing a standing invitation to
the human rights special procedures (Brazil); extend a standing invitation to all
special procedures (Spain); issue a standing invitation to special procedures
mandate holders to help establish the basis of human rights education and
training (Maldives); issue an open invitation to the special procedures (United
Kingdom); extend a standing invitation to the special procedures (Ecuador);
take necessary actions to implement its commitment to extend a standing
invitation to the special procedures of the Human Rights Council (Latvia);
cooperate with the special procedures (Norway);
64.28. Review its national legal framework, and fully incorporate the
principle of non-discrimination, and adopt a pro-active strategy to eliminate
discrimination on any grounds, notably against the most vulnerable groups
(Slovakia);
64.29. Conduct an in-depth revision of all legislation in order to fully
guarantee the application of the principle of non-discrimination in domestic
legislation (Norway);
64.30. Step up its efforts to protect the rights of the child, especially those
living in situations of poverty, victims of child prostitution, and children with
disabilities. In this regard, conduct a comprehensive review of its national
legislation to guarantee the full application of the principle of nondiscrimination and adopt a national strategy to remedy this situation as
recommended by the Committee on the Rights of the Child in 2004 (Spain);
64.31. Increase its efforts to address existing gaps in the legislation, including
and especially with regard to discrimination against women (Timor Leste);
64.32. Adopt in its national legislation a definition of inhuman and degrading
treatment in accordance with international standards (Brazil);
64.33. Define ill-treatment in the national legislation (Germany);
64.34. Take effective measures to safeguard the basic rights of prisoners,
provide them with adequate nutritious food and sanitation, and separate
juvenile and adult prisoners (Sweden);
64.35. Take necessary measures to eradicate violence against women and
improve their participation in public life (Ecuador);
64.36. Fully implement the laws to combat discrimination against women, and
strengthen effectiveness in combating domestic and sexual violence against
women (France);
64.37. Develop and implement a holistic strategy to prevent violence within
the family, with the participation of all stakeholders, including men, women,
girls, boys, religious groups, the media and NGOs (Canada);
64.38. Establish permanent mechanisms to carry out investigations into cases
of sexual exploitation, and provide victims with the assistance and services
necessary for their rehabilitation (Canada);
64.39. Take measures to address the problem of violence against children and
ensure there is a national system for receiving, monitoring and investigating
complaints (Norway);
64.40. As recommended by the Committee on the Rights of the Child, take
measures to address the problem of violence against children, ensure a national
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