A/HRC/32/16 mothers and children under 5, and by stepping up efforts to decentralize the educational process. 109. The Democratic Republic of the Congo congratulated Sierra Leone for its efforts towards implementing the recommendations from the previous cycle and towards achieving the reform of the justice system. 110. The delegation of Sierra Leone thanked all speakers for their words of comfort and courage, extended to their people during the difficult times of the Ebola. On behalf of the Government and people of Sierra Leone, the delegation extended deepest its appreciation. II. Conclusions and/or recommendations 111. The following recommendations will be examined by Sierra Leone, which will provide its responses in due time, but no later than the thirty-second session of the Human Rights Council, in June 2016: 111.1 Sign and ratify the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty, as well as eliminate definitively the death penalty in all cases (Spain); 111.2 Ratify the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty (Switzerland) (Belgium) (Montenegro) (France); 111.3 Ratify the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty (Benin); 111.4 Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture (Honduras); 111.5 Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Poland); 111.6 Ratify without further delay the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment (Denmark); 111.7 Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatments or Punishments, following its signature in 2003 (Croatia); 111.8 Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and establish a national preventive mechanism accordingly (Czech Republic); 111.9 Take the necessary measures to ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture (Chile); 111.10 Continue efforts to ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Morocco); 111.11 Ratify the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance and the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture (Tunisia); ** 14 The conclusions and recommendations have not been edited.

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