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to limitations on freedom of expression and assembly of students (Democratic
Peoples’ Republic of Korea);
7.
To accede to the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All
Migrants Workers and Members of Their Families (Algeria, Philippines, Egypt,
Mexico, Peru) , to withdraw reservations to other treaties restricting the
protection of migrant workers and their families (Mexico) and to ratify the
Palermo Protocol ( Peru);
8.
To take measures to protect and fulfil the rights of all women migrant workers
and to ensure that they are not subjected to discriminatory practices (Algeria);
9.
That the guarantee provided for the freedom of association and assembly be
enshrined into law (Algeria);
10.
To enact a crime of torture as defined in article 1 of the Convention against
Torture (Canada);
11.
To provide human rights training to law enforcement personnel and that
measures are taken to ensure that the human rights of migrants are protected
at all times and limit the uses of registration numbers to those strictly necessary
for the provision of public services(Canada);
12.
That all allegations of torture and ill-treatment by law enforcement officers be
investigated (Canada);
13.
To review its resident registration system to safeguard the right to privacy and
limit the uses registration numbers to those strictly necessary for the provision
of public services (Canada);
14.
That marital rape, child abuse and domestic violence be criminalized,
perpetrators are prosecuted and sanctioned, human rights training be
provided for officials dealing with instances of domestic violence and child
abuse, and that child-sensitive procedures be adopted during criminal
proceedings involving children (Canada);
15.
To place special emphasis on women and children when formulating policies to
protect the rights of migrant workers (Canada);
16.
To sign the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from
Enforced Disappearance (France);
17.
To recognize the right of conscientious objection by law, to decriminalize
refusal of active military service and to remove any current prohibition from
employment in Government or public organizations, in line with the
recommendation by the Human Rights Committee (Slovenia);
18.
To include a gender perspective into the UPR follow-up process in a systematic
and continuous manner (Slovenia);
19.
Noting that sexual crime is categorized as an offence that is subjected to
investigation only upon complaint from the victim, it was recommended that
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