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129.16. Ratify the Kampala convention and create an adequate national and
legal policy framework to effectively deal with internally displaced people
(Uganda);
129.17. Make further efforts to review the Constitution with a view to
explicitly recognizing economic, social and cultural rights equally with other
constitutional rights (Uruguay);
129.18. Grant a legal rank to the ICESCR that allows its provisions to be
directly invoked in the domestic legal system (Uruguay);
129.19. Review article 16 (4) (c) of its Constitution to ensure that such a
provision is not discriminatory against women (Trinidad and Tobago);
129.20. Extend a standing invitation to the human rights mechanisms of the
United Nations (Costa Rica);
129.21. Extend a standing invitation to the special procedures of the United
Nations (France);
129.22. Extend a standing invitation to all special procedures of the Human
Rights Council (Czech Republic);
129.23. Finalize issuing a standing invitation to the United Nations mandate
holders, which was already declared to be considered after the first round of
the universal periodic review (Turkey);
129.24. Remove norms, including at the constitutional level, that may be
deemed as an exemption from the prohibition of discrimination, and take
practical measures for its implementation (Costa Rica);
129.25. Promote concrete action to combat inequality and guarantee the
participation of women in social, cultural, political and economic development
through affirmative action programmes (Mexico);
129.26. Continue to promote women’s participation in decision-making and
political participation by providing necessary assistance and capacity building,
as well as gradually increasing proportion of women parliamentarians
(Thailand);
129.27. Consider introducing temporary special measures in areas where
women are underrepresented or disadvantaged and raise awareness among
parliamentarians and government officials about the necessity of such
measures (Egypt);
129.28. Introduce special measures in areas where women are underrepresented or disadvantaged and raise awareness among parliamentarians
and other government organs (Uganda);
129.29. Adopt legislation that explicitly prohibits corporal punishment, and
continue awareness raising campaigns on the negative effects of corporal
punishment (Uruguay);
129.30. Ensure that the new Police and Criminal Evidence Bill fully
addresses the practice of detention on the basis of “provisional information” by
specifying that detention beyond a short time limit, defined in statute, is only
possible once a suspect is formally charged (United Kingdom);
129.31. Repeal the sections of its Criminal Code that criminalize consensual
homosexual activity (Australia);
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