A/HRC/45/CRP.7 B. 1. Recommendations To all parties to the conflict in Yemen 422. To ensure justice for all victims of violations of international human rights and humanitarian law, and in the light of the ongoing armed conflict, the Group of Experts recommends that parties to the conflict: (a) Agree to a comprehensive cessation of hostilities and achieve a sustainable and inclusive peace, through a peace process which includes the full involvement of women, youth and minority groups (b) Immediately cease all acts of violence committed against civilians in violation of applicable international human rights law and international humanitarian law, and take all necessary measures to protect civilians and civilian infrastructure; (c) Immediately put an end to any measures that exacerbate the humanitarian crisis; in particular, cease attacks against objects indispensable to the survival of the population; take the steps necessary to remove disproportionate restrictions on the safe and expeditious entry into Yemen of fuel, food, medicine, humanitarian supplies and other goods indispensable to the civilian population; facilitate the rapid and unimpeded passage of humanitarian relief; and take appropriate steps to ensure realisation of the right to an adequate standard of living, in particular for women and children; (d) Ensure the neutrality and independence of food aid distribution, notably through establishing lists based on vulnerability and needs and investigate allegations of and enforce sanctions for all cases of diverting food or other aid; (e) Ensure the payment of salaries of public sector employees, including arrears; (f) Establish necessary conditions for access to water, sanitation and hygiene, in particular for vulnerable groups, such as IDPs, refugees, migrants, and minorities; (g) Ensure access to fuel at a fair market rate; (h) Ensure the immediate release of all persons who have been arbitrarily detained and, where possible, detainees at risk of contracting COVID-19; and ensure that all persons who are detained are housed in official detention facilities; that the legality of their detention is promptly reviewed by a competent judicial authority, and that the rights of detainees are respected, including the right not to be subjected to torture and ill-treatment and the right to a fair trial, as well as the right to communicate with their family and legal representatives, including by receiving visits; (i) Immediately dismantle the network of secret and unofficial detention facilities, and transfer all persons lawfully detained to official detention facilities. Ensure that official detention facilities maintain a comprehensive and up-to-date record of detainees, disaggregated by age and gender, and with charges sheets attached; (j) Allow regular and unannounced access to all detention facilities to independent and impartial observers including the ICRC and OHCHR for the purpose of conducting effective monitoring of facilities; (k) Establish a procedure whereby individuals can report disappearances, ensuring that reports are investigated independently, efforts are undertaken to find the victim, and perpetrators are held to account; (l) Immediately end all forms of sexual and gender-based violence against women, children and men, including in detention; and implement gendersensitive safeguarding measures and services, including for groups particularly vulnerable to gender-based violence such as children, IDPs, refugees, migrants, and minorities; 108