A/HRC/30/3 124. Uganda noted the accession of Belarus to the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings and the amendments to the Marriage and Family Codes and the Labour Code. 125. Australia remained deeply concerned by continuing violations of human rights in Belarus, particularly in relation to political prisoners and the death penalty. 126. Belarus stated that it would continue to develop and improve its system of human rights protection and promotion. The Government’s interaction with international organizations, including the current review, would strengthen its achievements. II. Conclusions and recommendations 127. The recommendations listed below have been examined by Belarus and enjoy the support of Belarus: 127.1 Carry out public campaigns explaining the arguments for the abolition of the death penalty with the aim of ratifying the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty (Estonia); 127.2 Consider ratifying the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (Algeria) (Ecuador) (Peru) (Rwanda); 127.3 Continue its review efforts with a view to ratifying the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families in the future (Philippines); 127.4 Reconsider its conclusion not to accede to the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families as contained in Recommendation 1 (Nigeria); 127.5 Consider ratifying the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (Egypt); 127.6 Continue taking measures with a view to ratifying the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities as a priority (Indonesia); 127.7 Speed up the procedures to complete the process of the ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Iraq); 127.8 Finalize the process of accession to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities at its earliest (Kazakhstan); 127.9 Conclude domestic processes relating to signing the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Zimbabwe); 127.10 Accede to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities as soon as possible. In the interim continue to do what it can to counter discrimination against people with disabilities and to promote their inclusion in society (Singapore); 127.11 Continue efforts to strengthen the legislative and institutional basis of the national system for the protection of human rights (Uzbekistan); ** The conclusions and recommendations have not been edited. 12

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