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111.37. Consistently apply the rulings of the Court by converting all death
sentences into life in prison after more than three years on death row
(Belgium);
111.38. Enhance the separation of powers between the executive branches and
the judiciary (Hungary);
111.39. Ensure that impartial, independent investigations are undertaken into
allegations of human rights violations by security forces, including torture and
other cruel, inhumane or degrading treatment, and that the findings of those
investigations be made public (Canada);
111.40. Establish without delay a national prevention mechanism against
torture, allowing non-governmental organizations and the Human Rights
Commission of Uganda to have access to detention centres (Spain);
111.41. Take immediate measures to investigate the excessive use of force and
incidents of torture by the security forces and to prosecute and punish its
perpetrators (Czech Republic);
111.42. Eliminate detention facilities known as “safe houses” (United States of
America);
111.43. Improve overall conditions of prisons and adopt relevant measures to
tackle the problems such as overcrowding, unsatisfactory state of prisons and
shortcomings in the supply of health care (Czech Republic);
111.44. Complete its strict approach to female genital mutilations with
awareness-raising, prevention and education of the concerned communities
(France);
111.45. Ensure the implementation of laws protecting women from violence,
including sexual violence and sexual harassment (Czech Republic);
111.46. Ensure the effective implementation of the Prohibition of Female
Genital Mutilation Act of 2010, as well as to prosecute and punish the
perpetrators of that practise (Poland);
111.47. Take measures to prevent domestic violence, ensure equal rights and
equal political participation of women, and take all the necessary steps to
effectively implement the Act on the Prohibition of Female Genital Mutilation
adopted in 2010 (Slovenia);
111.48. Strengthen its efforts, including with the international cooperation,
aimed at preventing, sanctioning and eradicating all forms of violence against
women, including the Female Genital Mutilation, and also adopt measures to
harmonize the legal recognition of civil, political, economic and social rights
between women and men (Argentina);
111.49. Implement the recently approved legislation on discrimination and
violence against women and on prohibition of Genital Female Mutilation 4
(Spain);
111.50. Take necessary measures, including implementing the Prohibition of
Female Genital Mutilation Act 2010, to ensure that victims of sexual violence
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The recommendation as read during the interactive dialogue “Effectively implement the recently
approved legislation on discrimination and violence against women and on prohibition of Genital
Female Mutilation”.
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