A/HRC/16/7 100.72. Adopt and implement the draft law on domestic violence referred to in the national report, taking into account the recommendation of the Committee on the Rights of the Child concerning the incorporation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women into domestic law (Mexico); 100.73. Increase efforts to address the serious problem of violence against children, including by ensuring full legal protection against the sexual abuse of children (Norway); 100.74. Continue efforts to prevent violence and sexual abuse against boys and girls, and increase its efforts to bring to justice those responsible (Argentina); 100.75. Continue ensuring the promotion and protection of the human rights of children in the country, including through the establishment of appropriate programmes and measures aimed at combating the spread of a culture of violence among Maldivian youth and children (Malaysia); 100.76. Take further measures to strengthen child rights and the child protection system, in particular to prevent sexual and physical abuse, to tackle underage marriage/concubinage and to ensure that children under 18 years are not punished as adults in the judicial system (United Kingdom); 100.77. Enact legislation to criminalize trafficking of persons, and put in place procedures to deal with those people vulnerable to exploitation and trafficking (Indonesia); 100.78. Take effective measures to combat human trafficking, including the adoption of relevant laws (Azerbaijan); 100.79. Implement the United Nations Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary and the Role of Lawyers (New Zealand); 100.80. Continue its efforts to further strengthen the judiciary (Azerbaijan); 100.81. Take concerted steps to build a strong and independent judiciary (United Kingdom); 100.82. Develop a professional code of conduct for judges, and actively support the establishment of an independent bar association (Netherlands); 100.83. Allocate additional resources to provide human rights training for judges in order to enhance their current knowledge of human rights principles (Netherlands); 100.84. Continue efforts aimed at improving access to continuing education and training in the area of human rights for judicial and legal officers, including through bilateral and other engagement with partners, in the light of the expressed need for greater capacity-building and technical assistance in key areas of governance (Malaysia); 100.85. Expedite efforts to enact a Juvenile Justice Act in compliance with the Convention on the Rights of the Child (Ghana); 100.86. Ensure that children in conflict with the law have access to education (Ghana)3; 3 The recommendation as made during the interactive dialogue was “Raise the minimum age of 19

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