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Moldova) (Haiti), in order to pay special attention to the protection of children
(Republic of Moldova)/,which has already been signed by Jamaica (Haiti);
98.2. Consider ratifying the Optional Protocol to the Convention on Persons
with Disabilities (Panama); ratify OP-CRPD, currently before Parliament
(Spain); become a party to OP-CRPD (Argentina);
98.3. Continue harmonizing its domestic legislation with its international
human rights obligations (Nicaragua);
98.4. Consider expanding human rights education in the school programme
so that it includes the main international human rights instruments, and
consider strengthening and expanding the human rights education programmes
for law enforcement officials and military personnel (Costa Rica);
98.5. Continue cooperating with international human rights mechanisms to
strengthen its institutional capacity in the defence and promotion of human
rights (Nicaragua);
98.6. Take practical steps to fulfil its reporting obligations to various treaty
bodies (Azerbaijan);
98.7. Address appropriately the challenges identified by treaty bodies’
reports, particularly those relating to gender equality, the rights of the child
and the elimination of violence against women, and consider requesting
technical assistance from OHCHR in order to duly implement treaty bodies’
recommendations (Costa Rica);
98.8.
Continue to address gender inequality (Bangladesh);
98.9. Continue strengthening the institutions and preventive policies relating
to gender issues and discrimination against women (Chile);
98.10. Implement further policies to ensure gender equality throughout
society and strengthen the promotion of the rights of women (South Africa);
98.11. Continue the measures to increase women’s participation in public and
political life (Azerbaijan);
98.12. Further intensify the already laudable steps being taken to improve the
conditions of juvenile detention (Mauritius);
98.13. Continue implementing further plans and programmes to reduce levels
of violence against women and girls (Colombia);
98.14. Continue its efforts to eliminate violence against women (Azerbaijan);
98.15. Consider additional awareness-raising campaigns concerning domestic
violence cases (Republic of Moldova);1
98.16. Ensure prompt and effective investigation of gender-based violence and
that alleged perpetrators are prosecuted (Norway);2
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The recommendation as read during the interactive dialogue: “Consider additional awareness-raising
campaigns, bearing in mind the persistent attitudes concerning the lower status of women, and the
reluctance and insufficient knowledge of the professionals concerned with domestic violence cases”
(Republic of Moldova).
The recommendation as read during the interactive dialogue: ��Ensure prompt and effective
investigation of gender-based violence and that perpetrators are prosecuted and convicted” (Norway).
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