A/HRC/25/4 124.30 Increase efforts in order not to use declarations of persons affirming having confessed under torture as evidence in judicial procedures, and carry out the corresponding thorough investigations (Uruguay); 124.31 Further strengthen its efforts to prevent torture and ill treatment in places of deprivation of liberty, combat trafficking in persons and promote gender parity (Azerbaijan); 124.32 Provide clear instructions to the police, the gendarmerie and other relevant public officials as to their obligation to respect the absolute prohibition of torture (Ireland); 124.33 Bring its Criminal Code fully in line with the Convention against Torture, particularly to include acts aimed at obtaining information from, punishing or intimidating a third person, and explicitly prohibit the use as evidence of any statement made under duress or as a result of torture (Maldives); 124.34 Address prison overcrowding by giving preference to alternatives to imprisonment when feasible in light of the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for Non-Custodial Measures (Austria); 124.35 Ensure the improvement of prisons’ conditions by providing training in human rights to penitentiary staff and strengthening the National Observatory of Places of Deprivation of Liberty (France); 124.36 Effectively implement the Standard Operational Procedures on the prevention and management of Gender-Based Violence, including through adequate funding (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland); 124.37 Further safeguard and promote the rights of women by placing greater emphasis on the fight against domestic violence and violence against women (Australia); 124.38 Introduce measures aimed at the elimination of discrimination against women and the improvement of the implementation of existing laws criminalizing rape and domestic violence, including investigations and prosecutions related to violence against women, and also by strengthening the relevant legal framework (Canada); 124.39 Continue to fight violence against women in all fields (France); 124.40 Redouble its efforts in the prevention of violence against women (Luxembourg); 124.41 Take the necessary measures in terms of the criminal law to punish acts of all forms of violence against women and girls (Luxembourg); 124.42 Continue its programs aimed at combating violence against women (Philippines); 124.43 Address the violation of women’s rights, domestic violence and the use of child labour (Russian Federation); 124.44 Continue its efforts to increase awareness and repression of all forms of violence against women, particularly female genital mutilation (Gabon); 124.45 Strengthen actions against harmful cultural practices (Côte d’Ivoire); 124.46 Continue its efforts to achieve the goals of the second national Plan to eliminate excision (2012–2015) (Algeria); GE.13-18935 17