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without undue restrictions, ensuring unfettered access to the country for
journalists and ending the travel restrictions against independent journalists,
NGO leaders and opposition members (Greece);
141.47 Immediately and unconditionally release all persons arbitrarily
detained for exercising their rights to freedom of expression, including Ilgar
Mammadov, in order to respect the decision of the European Court of Human
Rights (Slovenia);
141.48 Let the Internet remain an area for free speech, particularly by
unblocking the opposition websites closed in the spring of 2017, and stopping
the persecution of people voicing critical opinions online (Norway);
141.49
(Peru);
Guarantee the rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly
141.50 Strengthen the legal framework for the protection of human rights
and basic freedoms, including freedom of expression as included in the national
plan (Lebanon);
141.51 Continue ensuring that human rights defenders and journalists are
protected from any act of intimidation or reprisal or any other impediment to
their work (State of Palestine);
141.52 Permit peaceful civic activity by ending cases against NGOs and
independent media, removing undue restrictions to accessing foreign grants
and amending laws regarding the registration, operation, and funding of
NGOs, in accordance with the recommendations of multilateral institutions,
and ending the blocking of independent and opposition websites (United States
of America);
141.53 Repeal the recent legislation that restricts freedoms of expression,
peaceful assembly and association, and ensure a safe environment for
journalists, activists and human rights defenders (Spain);
141.54 Take measures to guarantee the safety of journalists, in conformity
with resolution 33/2 of the Human Rights Council, and ensure prompt,
impartial and thorough investigations (Chile);
141.55 Ensure freedom of expression and media freedom, including by
promptly and thoroughly investigating all allegations of the torture and illtreatment of journalists, human rights defenders and youth activists, and
prosecute perpetrators (Estonia);
141.56 Decriminalize defamation, and include it in the Civil Code in
accordance with international standards (Estonia);
141.57 Ensure freedom of expression and the press, in particular by
reviewing the Law on Defamation and ceasing the blocking of opposition sites
(France);
141.58 Bring administrative and legal practices regarding the freedom of
assembly into line with article 49 of the Constitution and article 5 of the Law on
Freedom of Assembly (Germany);
141.59 Guarantee the full exercise of the rights to freedom of assembly,
expression and association, also by improving the environment for NGOs to
freely carry out their activities (Italy);
141.60 End all interference in the work of lawyers through disbarment or
other disciplinary measures on improper grounds such as expressing critical
views (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland);
141.61 Remove legislative and practical obstacles to the registration, funding
and operation of NGOs (Australia);
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