A/HRC/40/9 115.110 Expand measures being taken to address attitudes and stereotypes that lead to discrimination and violence against women and girls (Guyana); 115.111 Accelerate efforts towards eliminating violence against women and consider adopting relevant legislation (Georgia); 115.112 Pursue the effective implementation of measures to combat violence against women (Djibouti); 115.113 Take urgent steps to address gender-based violence by strengthening investigations, prosecutions and convictions, and by introducing public information campaigns to encourage victims to report such crimes and to deter further offences (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland); 115.114 Hold accountable those responsible for acts of violence against women, including those responsible for domestic violence and sexual and gender-based violence (United States of America); 115.115 Improve the effective implementation of existing legislation on domestic violence, including by strengthening efforts to bring perpetrators to justice (Belgium); 115.116 Strengthen access to justice for victims of gender-based and domestic violence, investigate all allegations of sexual violence, bring perpetrators to justice and provide training to law enforcement and the judiciary on how to properly interact with possible victims when their claims are brought forth and on how to manage cases accordingly (Canada); 115.117 Strengthen efforts to set up an integrated support service against domestic violence (Ethiopia); 115.118 Continue to strengthen application of the law to combat gender and domestic violence (Spain); 115.119 Take further measures to guarantee the realization of the rights of women and girls, especially to fight against all forms of violence and to eradicate child, early and forced marriage (Portugal); 115.120 Continue to promote women’s empowerment, gender equality and representation in decision-making bodies, especially through the active participation of women in social, economic and political fields (South Africa); 115.121 Continue reforms to increase women’s participation in political life at higher levels (United Arab Emirates); 115.122 Continue positive steps to the achievement of gender equality by taking further measures to promote women’s full and equal participation in political and public life (Iceland); 115.123 Promote increasing the number of women participating in the National Assembly and decision-making bodies (Iraq); 115.124 Step up efforts to promote gender equality, particularly with regard to the underrepresentation of women in political and decision-making positions (Rwanda); 115.125 Improve representation of women in the parliament (Senegal); 115.126 Take adequate measures in order to provide more women to be presented in the national parliament and decision-making institutions and bodies (Serbia); 115.127 Enforce existing legislation and strengthen programmes to ensure equality of wages between men and women (Spain); 115.128 Continue efforts to eliminate discrimination against women, particularly in the labour market (Tunisia); 17

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