A/HRC/33/16 those who have been jailed for exercising their rights to freedom of expression (Latvia); 159.58 Guarantee and respect the right to freedom of expression, association and assembly putting an end to arbitrary detentions and arrests and any act of harassment against political actors and civil society, including human rights defenders (Switzerland); 159.59 Ensure that the right of freedom of opinion is respected, including by reviewing Article 112 of the Penal Code, and ensure a safe environment that promotes the rights of all people to freely associate and assemble without hindrances (Germany); 159.60 Remove undue restrictions on and infringements to the enjoyment of the freedoms of expression, association and peaceful assembly (Botswana); 159.61 Repeal all legislation which undermines the freedom of expression and assembly and ensure that all measures regarding these freedoms are consistent with Thailand’s obligations under international law (Italy); 159.62 Immediately end all infringement on the rights to freedom of expression, association and peaceful assembly under section 44 of the 2014 interim constitution, the Computer Crimes Act, and articles 112 and 116 of the Penal Code – and unconditionally release persons detained or imprisoned for exercising these rights (Iceland); 159.63 Repeal existing legislation that restricts freedoms of expression and of assembly in accordance with Thailand’s obligations under international human rights law (Brazil); 159.64 Instil a human rights-based approach regarding the protection of migrants and asylum-seekers, including the cessation of pushbacks to the sea, while refraining from deportation and formally prohibiting detention of children (Turkey); 159.65 Ratify the 1951 Convention Relating to the Status of Refugees and implement legislation providing asylum seekers and refugees with legal status in line with international standards, especially abiding the principle of nonrefoulement (Germany); 159.66 Put an end to arbitrary detention of refugees and asylum seekers, and stop detention of children on the grounds of migration control (Luxembourg); 159.67 Provide access to legal status for asylum seekers and refugees without discrimination (Canada); 159.68 Give legal status to refugees and asylum seekers (France). 160. 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. III. Voluntary pledges and commitments 161. Thailand will: (a) Become a party to the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture, the 28

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