A/HRC/41/9/Add.1
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In reference to the UPR of Yemen at the 32nd session of the Working Group of the
UPR, in which the Yemeni Government directly accepted 182 recommendations, and 70
recommendations were taken to study and take position on them, the Yemeni Government
has the honor to inform that it has studied in depth the 70 recommendations in line with the
government's legal, religious and social obligations and in accordance with the available
resources, and accepted 19 recommendations as follows:
124.1.
Sign and ratify the International Convention for the Protection of All
Persons from Enforced Disappearance and the Optional Protocol to the Convention
against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
(France);
124.2.
Ratify the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from
Enforced Disappearance (Montenegro);
124.3.
Become a party to the International Convention for the Protection of All
Persons from Enforced Disappearance and enact legislation to implement the
Convention that includes measures on compensation for victims and their families
(Seychelles);
124.13. Sign the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and the
International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced
Disappearance (Austria);
124.14. Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other
Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Denmark);
124.19. Consider ratification of the Convention on the Protection and Promotion
of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions (Ukraine);
124.20. Fulfil its obligations under the Convention on the Elimination of All
Forms of Discrimination against Women (Estonia);
124.21. Ban child marriage, set the minimum age of marriage at 18 years and
amend discriminatory domestic laws against women, especially with regard to male
guardianship and control over women, and bring them into line with the Convention
on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (Germany);
124.25. Sign and ratify the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the Optional Protocol to the Convention
on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure (Portugal);
124.26. Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child
on a communications procedure (Senegal);
124.27. Ensure full compliance with the Optional Protocol to the Convention on
the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict (Slovenia);
124.39. Engage with relevant stakeholders in good faith in continuous peace
negotiations led by the Special Envoy for Yemen, Martin Griffiths, and respect their
outcomes (Slovakia);
124.40. Increase efforts to ensure that international human rights and
humanitarian law are respected by providing free access to land, sea and air routes
for humanitarian and commercial flights (Uruguay);
124.44. Impartially and transparently investigate alleged violations of
international humanitarian and human rights law by all parties to the conflict, make
public the findings and ensure prosecution of those implicated in war crimes
(Austria);
124.60. Intensify efforts to protect and promote freedom of religion or belief and
the rights of persons belonging to religious minorities (Italy);
124.67. Take active measures to promote the right of girls to education through
social mobilization campaigns, with the aim of changing attitudes to girls’ education
(Iceland);
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