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(m) Ensure the right of women and girls to equal enjoyment of rights,
including freedom of movement, freedom of speech, the right to political
participation; as well as ensuring the proper recognition and protection of those
advocating for gender equality and rights of persons with non-conforming sexual
orientation and/or gender identity;
(n)
Conduct a campaign of awareness raising in relation to gender and the
equal rights of men and women and persons with non-conforming sexual
orientation and/or gender identity;
(o)
Strengthen the capacities of police, prosecutors and the judiciary in
relation to addressing gender based violence, including sexual violence;
(p)
Respect and protect the rights to freedom of expression and belief, and
movement, and other fundamental rights and freedoms, and ensure that
journalists and human rights defenders have free and unfettered access to all
parts of Yemen, and can conduct their activities without harassment or being
subjected to arbitrary detention or legal proceedings in violation of international
human rights;
(q)
Cease and prevent the recruitment and use of children in the armed
conflict; further ensure the demobilisation and effective disarmament of boys
and girls recruited or used in hostilities, and the release of those captured;
implement effective programmes for their rehabilitation, physical and
psychological recovery, and reintegration into society;
(r)
Adopt all necessary implementing measures to ensure the respect of
minimum age for recruitment in armed forces and groups. Establish an effective
age verification system of new recruits, seeking international assistance as
necessary. Where an individual’s age is in doubt (e.g. lack of identity documents
or forged documents), that person should not be recruited;
(s)
Intensify mapping, marking and fencing of mined areas and demining
efforts across Yemen;
(t)
Strengthen local organisations’ and international NGOs’ capacity for
monitoring human rights and humanitarian law violations, including genderbased violence and violations of children’s rights;
(u)
Cooperate fully with the Group of Eminent International and Regional
Experts;
(v)
Cooperate fully with the National Commission of Inquiry to investigate
allegations of violations and abuses committed by all parties to the conflict in
Yemen;
(w) Support reform of the justice system to ensure impartial and independent
administration of justice, including addressing issues associated with the
recruitment and tenure of judges, corruption and gender-bias within the justice
system;
(x)
Work to end impunity and ensure full accountability for violations of
international human rights law, international humanitarian law, and crimes
under international law by pursuing all credible allegations of such violations,
abuses, and crimes through prompt, effective and thorough, credible,
independent and impartial gender-sensitive investigations, bringing
perpetrators to account in line with international human rights norms and
standards; include a specific focus on the investigation, prosecution and
punishment of direct perpetrators and their superiors for acts of gender-based
violence and grave violations against children; specifically ensure investigations
are conducted into the allegations raised in the reports of the Group of Eminent
Experts;
(y)
Adopt a comprehensive policy and package of measures regarding the
fulfilment of the right to reparation of victims of serious human rights and
humanitarian law violations and abuses. Ensure that all reparations schemes are
designed in collaboration with victims and are designed and implemented in a
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