A/HRC/33/16 85. With respect to the killing of land rights defenders, it was the responsibility of the Government to bring perpetrators to justice and support the families of those defenders through the available public redress and compensation scheme. 86. On the situation in the southern border provinces, special security laws had been invoked to maintain peace and security. Implementation of such laws was strictly based on necessity and proportionality. The Government regularly reviewed the need for and considered the possibility to reduce the use of such laws according to the situation on the ground. 87. Qatar welcomed the adoption of the Third National Human Rights Plan. 88. The Republic of Korea encouraged discussions on the draft Constitution and stressed the importance of ensuring full respect for freedom of expression and other human rights. 89. Romania welcomed the commitment to solving the issues regarding human trafficking and forced labour and emphasized the importance of implementing the Third National Human Rights Plan. 90. Senegal welcomed the submission of an interim report, the Third National Human Rights Plan, the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act and the Protection of Vulnerable Persons Act. 91. Sierra Leone welcomed the Third National Human Rights Plan, the Universal Health Coverage Scheme and the National Plan for Older Persons. 92. Singapore welcomed the Third National Human Rights Plan and the commitment to protecting persons in vulnerable situations. 93. Slovakia welcomed the Protection of Vulnerable Persons Act and the amendment to the Criminal Code on child pornography while expressing concern about the applicability of the death penalty for various criminal offences. 94. Slovenia welcomed the commitment to mainstreaming human rights into the education system on different levels. 95. South Africa highlighted the achievement of several of the Millennium Development Goals. 96. Spain noted that some legal provisions could undermine freedom of expression. 97. The State of Palestine noted efforts in the health sector to ensure high quality health care and welcomed improvement and prioritization of education. 98. The Sudan welcomed the amendment to the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act and the Justice Fund Act of 2015 to ensure that everyone has an equal access to justice. 99. Swaziland welcomed the commitment of the Government and civil society organizations to upholding, observing and ensuring the consistency of national laws with international human rights standards. 100. Sweden was concerned about increased restrictions on freedom of expression in connection with the constitutional referendum, encouraging full cooperation with the United Nations in Thailand and follow-through on its standing invitation to the special procedures. 101. Switzerland expressed concern about the interim constitution, which does not adequately respect and protect human rights, and about the application of laws restricting fundamental rights. 9