A/HRC/42/3 140.111 Continue to strengthen efforts to combat domestic violence and sexual abuse and, in particular, to protect children and minors from the increasing risk of sexual abuse and exploitation both online and offline (Republic of Korea); 140.112 Develop an action plan to prevent domestic violence by paying special attention to the prevention of, investigation into and punishment for acts of domestic violence in Sami families (Russian Federation); 140.113 Further efforts in the prevention and implementation of measures to eliminate gender-based violence (Bhutan); 140.114 Extend measures to combat domestic and sexual violence, paying special attention to the protection of children (Viet Nam); 140.115 Continue to step up efforts to combat sexual and domestic violence (Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela); 140.116 Amend the legal definition of rape to remove the requirement of the use of force or threat of force, and implement a definition based on the communication of consent (Canada); 140.117 Adopt a legal definition of rape in the Penal Code that places the lack of freely given consent at its centre, as previously recommended by the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (Ireland); 140.118 Adopt a legal definition of rape in the Penal Code, which places the absence of consent at its centre, in line with Sustainable Development Goal 5 (Netherlands); 140.119 Amend article 291 of the Penal Code to ensure that the lack of consent is the core element of the definition of the crime of rape (Paraguay); 140.120 Adopt a definition of rape in the Penal Code focused on the absence of free consent (Spain); 140.121 Amend the legal definition of rape in the Penal Code so that absence of consent is placed at its centre (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland); 140.122 Adopt a legal definition of rape in the Penal Code that places the absence of consent at its centre (Australia); 140.123 Consider further strengthening gender-sensitive training for lawyers, prosecutors and judges to support their capacity in criminal cases involving gender-based violence, including rape and other sexual violence (Finland); 140.124 Consider training judges, prosecutors and lawyers on gender-based violence, including rape (Ghana); 140.125 Strengthen the investigative capacity of the police and prosecutors in all forms of gender-based violence (Iceland); 140.126 Provide training to judges, prosecutors and lawyers about genderbased violence, including rape and other sexual violence, in line with Sustainable Development Goal 16 (Netherlands); 140.127 Develop targeted training programmes to enhance the capacities of police, prosecutors and the judiciary in cases of gender-based violence (Seychelles); 140.128 Strengthen the investigative capacity of police and prosecutors in relation to all forms of gender-based violence (Australia); 140.129 Ensure adequate financing of courts, having in mind unacceptably long delays in dealing with cases before courts owing to a lack of human resources of the judiciary (Russian Federation); 17

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