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161.196
Implement existing laws on all forms of violence and sexual violence
against women and girls, including “honour” crimes, female feticide and female
infanticide; expand the definition of rape and sexual assault to include marital
rape; and end harmful practices such as child, early and forced marriage
(Canada);
161.197
Improve the enforcement of the legal provisions prohibiting
harmful and discriminatory practices against women and girls, in particular
child marriages, dowry-related murders and honour killings, and ensure that
all women, without discrimination, have access to public services (Czechia);
161.198
Step up efforts for comprehensive protection of women and girls, in
particular against sexual violence (Greece);
161.199
Combat violence against women through effective legislation and
law enforcement measures (China);
161.200
Take more effective measures to protect and promote the rights of
women and girls, as they continue to be subjected to widespread violence,
discrimination and exploitation (Japan);
161.201
Take additional serious measures to eliminate violence against
women and children, including sexual violence (Kyrgyzstan);
161.202
Continue and strengthen measures to prevent and repress offences
and violence against women and girls, including through early childhood
education, awareness-raising and enhancing effective mechanisms of reparation
(Viet Nam);
161.203
Eliminate traditional harmful practices, such as the rising number
of deaths due to dowry and burning of widows (Bahrain);
161.204
Continue its efforts to promote the empowerment of women and to
combat violence against women, in line with the recommendations of the
Verma Committee (Brazil);
161.205
Continue strengthening institutions to eliminate discrimination and
violence against women, in particular sexual violence, and adopt specific
measures to achieve gender equality in the labour market (Chile);
161.206
Increase the resources so that female survivors of violence and
domestic abuse can denounce the crimes with guarantees they will be not
repeated (Spain);
161.207
Punish domestic violence, as well as promote awareness-raising
campaigns on gender violence, including “honour” crimes (Spain);
161.208
Reinforce the legal framework for the prevention of violence
against women, including running a national awareness campaign and ensuring
comprehensive investigation and prosecution in cases of domestic violence
(Italy);
161.209
Adopt a comprehensive law to combat all forms of violence against
women, including domestic violence and marital rape (Honduras);
161.210
Strengthen the protection of women’s rights in accordance with the
Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act and other relevant laws
(Republic of Korea);
161.211
Ensure effective implementation of the law on the protection of
women against domestic violence (Gabon);
161.212
Further the implementation of relevant laws and policies as well as
training for public officials, to tackle sexual offences and unfair treatment to
women (Thailand);
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