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111. Nigeria commended the efforts concerning Roma and on extreme poverty and
expressed concern about the alleged disproportionate use of force against migrants and
refugees.
112.
Norway acknowledged the efforts to combat hate speech and hate crime.
113. Pakistan commended recent legislations and the cooperation with the Council and
treaty bodies and expressed hope that an appropriate response would be made regarding the
migrant and refugee crisis.
114. Peru expressed its appreciation to Hungary for the measures taken to improve the
socioeconomic conditions of families.
115. Algeria welcomed the organization since 2008 of a forum on human rights in
Budapest and invited Hungary to consider ratifying the International Convention on the
Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families.
116. Poland commended Hungary for upholding its standing invitation to special
procedure mandate holders.
117. Slovenia noted the positive impact of the Budapest human rights forum, welcomed
steps to promote the rights of the Slovenian minority and inquired about the implementation
of the recommendations of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against
Women.
118. The Republic of Korea noted the improved human rights infrastructure and
protection of vulnerable groups resulting from the follow-up to the previous review cycle.
119. The Republic of Moldova commended the creation of the Ombudsman and
enhancement of child-friendly administration of justice and expressed concern about the
lowered age of criminal responsibility.
120. Romania expressed appreciation for the measures taken by Hungary to protect the
rights of persons of national minorities.
121. The Russian Federation welcomed the efforts made by Hungary in implementing the
second action plan for the period 2015-2017 aimed at improving the conditions of people
living in extreme poverty.
122. Senegal welcomed the restructuring of the Constitutional Court and the creation of
the Republic Mediator.
123. Sierra Leone encouraged Hungary to raise the age of criminal responsibility and
urged it to maintain a more humane asylum-seeking process.
124. Portugal welcomed the ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention
against Torture and the significant steps towards gender equality and commended it on the
establishment of the interministerial human rights working group.
125. South Africa expressed concern about continued discrimination against women of
ethnic minorities.
126. Spain recognized the adoption of legislation to tackle more effectively gender
violence and welcomed the involvement of Hungary in the integration of persons with
disabilities in the labour market.
127. The delegation of Hungary welcomed the recommendations and contributions,
underscoring the importance it gave to cooperation with the United Nations and the Human
Rights Council. It highlighted its commitment to the promotion of human rights and
expressed its will to apply for membership of the Human Rights Council for the period
2017-2019. It stated that it would take home all of the recommendations and contributions
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