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Afghans strove to achieve security, peace and justice. Afghanistan believed in the peace
process and an inclusive, dignified and sustainable outcome.
135. The head of the delegation appreciated the constructive role played by the
Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission, civil society organizations and other
stakeholders. She thanked all Member States that had sent their questions in advance and
for their participation in the review. She also thanked the secretariat and the members of the
troika for their efforts in presenting the final list of recommendations.
II. Conclusions and/or recommendations
136. The following recommendations will be examined by Afghanistan, which will
provide responses in due time, but no later than the forty-first session of the Human
Rights Council:
136.1
Ratify the main instruments related to human rights to which it is not
yet a party (Senegal); Consider acceding to the international instruments to
which it is not a party (Honduras);
136.2
Ratify the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons
from Enforced Disappearance (France);
136.3
Launch a process of accession to the International Convention for the
Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (Ukraine);
136.4
Consider acceding to the International Convention on the Protection
of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families
(Honduras);
136.5
Consider acceding to the ILO Indigenous and Tribal Peoples
Convention, among others (Honduras);
136.6
Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of
All Forms of Discrimination against Women (Kyrgyzstan) (Croatia); Sign the
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of
Discrimination against Women (Portugal);
136.7
Sign the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Portugal);
136.8
Sign the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the
Child on a communications procedure, as previously recommended (Portugal);
Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a
communications procedure (Slovakia);
136.9
Ratify without reservations the Agreement on the Privileges and
Immunities of the International Criminal Court, and establish national
legislation regulating its cooperation with the Court (Switzerland);
136.10
Ratify the Kampala amendments to the Rome Statute (Liechtenstein)
(Estonia);
136.11
Ratify the first Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on
Civil and Political Rights (Estonia);
136.12
Establish a moratorium on executions as a first step towards ratifying
the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and
Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty (Ireland); Ratify
the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and
Political Rights (Estonia); Ratify the Second Optional Protocol to the
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of
the death penalty (Liechtenstein) (Montenegro); Ratify the Second Optional
Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at
the abolition of the death penalty (Luxembourg); Launch a process of accession
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