A/HRC/11/19*
concerns expressed by the High Commissioner for Human Rights about
the use of torture in the Chechen Republic as well as concerns by the
Committee Against Torture over many ongoing and consistent
allegations of torture and ill-treatment committed by law enforcement
personnel as well as reports of torture and ill-treatment in unofficial
places of detention in the North Caucasus (Australia);
GE.09-16259
30.
Encourage the use of non-custodial options when sentencing or
determining pre-trial measures involving pregnant prisoners and
prisoners with children and where women are detained, put in place
policies to ensure that all children are able to maintain contact with their
mothers (New Zealand);
31.
Provide prison guards and law enforcement officials in general, with
human rights training specifically focusing on protection of human
rights of women, children, national minorities and persons of minority
sexual orientation or gender identity; and further to ensure investigation
and punishment of all cases of violation of human rights by this
personnel (Czech Republic);
32.
Adopt specific law on domestic violence (Czech Republic), Adopt
legislative measures to outlaw domestic violence if it has not done so
already (South Africa); Adopt comprehensive strategy to combat
domestic violence (New Zealand); Collect statistical data on cases of
violence against women, including domestic violence as specific crime
and finally establish shelters and safe housing for victims of domestic
violence, that would be locally accessible, sufficiently and sustainably
funded and of corresponding capacity (Czech Republic); Enhance the
efforts to combat violence against women and to improve women’s
access to safe shelter (Sweden);
33.
Develop and carry out the whole range of measures for the practical
implementation of provisions of the Convention on the Rights of the
Child and its two Optional Protocols (Belarus);
34.
Consolidate measures of national and international nature to ensure the
effective fight against trafficking in persons (Belarus);
35.
Take further efforts in refining its domestic legislation in various fields
of human rights, reforming the judiciary and improving the situation of
people who are deprived of their liberty, so as to further ensure the
promotion and protection of human rights for its peoples (Malaysia);
36.
Prioritize the establishment of meaningful and accessible accountability
mechanisms to ensure transparency in the investigation and prosecution
of human rights violations, provide effective remedies and legal redress
for victims, and take measures to increase the independence of the
judiciary and strengthen oversight of the implementation, at the State
level, of federal human rights legislation and obligations (New Zealand);
37.
Strengthen its ongoing efforts to reform the justice system according to
international standards (The Netherlands); Continue improving its
legislation towards a judicial reform with a view to having a modern
legislation which adapts to new challenges (Nicaragua); Realize its
commitments particularly those related to legislative and judicial reform
anti-corruption (Viet Nam); Increase its efforts in order to overcome
existing challenges in the field of the judicial system, including
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