A/HRC/14/14 45. Continue its gender-sensitive campaigns to create a more nondiscriminatory environment (Bangladesh); 46. Exert more concrete efforts to fully realize the right to life, liberty and security of the person, as well as respect for the rule of law in national institutions (Republic of Korea); 47. Undertake to abolish the death penalty or, in the absence of abolition, respect international standards restricting the scope of its application (Canada); 48. Respect at least minimum standards, as long as it maintains death penalty (Belgium); 49. Take all necessary steps to eliminate torture and other inhuman punishments in prisons and detention facilities (Denmark); 50. Investigate promptly, effectively and independently allegations of torture in order to ensure that those responsible are brought to justice (Switzerland); 51. Increase its efforts at eradicating torture by launching independent and credible investigations into alleged cases of torture and holding those responsible to account and providing compensation and support to the victims (Sweden); 52. Consider inadmissible, the confessions obtained under torture or ill treatment and allow all detainees to prepare their defense and communicate with a lawyer of their choice (Switzerland); 53. Implement measures to ensure appropriate treatment of detainees, work to eliminate the detention of persons without charge or trial and ensure transparency for all sentences (Australia); 54. Complete the transfer of detainees to Ministry of Justice custody (United States); 55. Continue to improve conditions in Ministry of Justice-operated facilities and hold accountable any law enforcement official suspected of involvement in torture, abuse or coerced confessions (United States); 56. Make sure that all de facto detention facilities fall under the responsibility and direct authority of the government (Netherlands); 57. Unify the supervision of Iraq’s prisons and detention centers, which is currently under the jurisdiction of various authorities, under the Ministry of Justice so as to improve the condition of these facilities and the process of crime investigation and to guarantee transparency (Japan); 58. Invite the Special Rapporteur on Torture in order to examine the situation in all of Iraq’s detention facilities and formulate recommendations for appropriate reform (Canada); 59. Adopt measures to criminalize the recruitment of child soldiers, put an end to the impunity of persons involved in trafficking in organs or organizing child prostitution, and accompany these measures with a policy of access to basic services and to education for the most vulnerable children (France); 60. Ensure due monitoring, investigating and prosecuting the recruitment of minors for military purpose and provide efficient rehabilitation and reintegration schemes for the victims (Slovakia); 15

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