A/HRC/31/15 118.52 Take concrete steps to lift or extend the two-year limitation, applicable to Meskhetian Turks who are granted conditional Georgian citizenship, to relinquish any other citizenship previously held (Turkey); 118.53 Ensure greater participation of internally displaced persons in decision-making related to projects affecting them, particularly those concerning access to adequate housing (Spain); 118.54 Strengthen protection of the economic and social rights of internally displaced persons, including by protecting against unlawful evictions and resolving issues related to legal ownership of living spaces currently inhabited by internally displaced persons (Canada). 119. The recommendations below did not enjoy the support of Georgia and would thus be noted: 119.1 Criminalize racist statements, incitement to intolerance and racially motivated violence (Russian Federation); 119.2 Create an independent and effective body for the investigation of cases of the use of torture and degrading treatment, including against journalists (Russian Federation); 119.3 Carry out thorough investigations into violations of human rights in the territories of Abkhazia and South Ossetia committed by the Georgian authorities before and during the 2008 conflict (Russian Federation); 119.4 Investigate effectively the attack on the Russian school “Intellect” in Tbilisi and the destruction of its property and punish those responsible (Russian Federation); 119.5 End the discriminatory practice of maintaining “black lists” of Russian citizens — natives of the Kazbek district of Georgia — depriving them of the possibility to visit their homes, relatives and the graves of their ancestors (Russian Federation); 119.6 Condemn and investigate the frequent acts of violence and expression of hatred against religious minorities (Russian Federation); 119.7 Urgently develop and implement an action plan to implement the Strategy for the Repatriation of Meskhetians 2014 (Russian Federation). 120. Georgia does not support the recommendations in paragraphs 119.1, 119.2, 119.3, 119.4, 119.5, 119.6 and 119.7 submitted by the Russian Federation, as Georgia states that they are made by the occupying power that directly hinders Georgia’s ability to protect the human rights of the population residing in Abkhazia, Georgia, and the Tskhinvali region/South Ossetia, Georgia. 121. All conclusions and/or recommendations contained in the present report reflect the position of the submitting State(s) and/or the State under review. They should not be construed as endorsed by the Working Group as a whole. 26