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II. Conclusions and/or recommendations**
88.
The recommendations formulated during the interactive dialogue and listed
below enjoy the support of Thailand:
88.1.
Ratify the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organised
Crime and its Protocols to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in
Persons, especially Women and Children, and Against the Smuggling of
Migrants by Land, Sea and Air (Australia);
88.2.
Accede to the Palermo Protocol and continue improving its
implementation of policy and legal framework related to human trafficking
(Norway);
88.3.
Include a definition of torture into the Criminal Code, in line with
article 1 of the Convention against Torture (CAT) (Austria);
88.4.
Enact legislation criminalizing torture and amend all relevant laws to
fully comply with the obligations under CAT (Canada);
88.5.
Review the Gender Equality Bill and remove exceptions therein which
would allow for discrimination against women, consistent with CEDAW
(Canada);
88.6.
Expedite the drafting and the adoption of the gender equality bill
(Brazil);
88.7.
Continue to work to strengthen national human rights and democratic
institutions (Nepal);
88.8.
Consolidate and strengthen its national human rights infrastructure
(Egypt);
88.9.
Continue to develop the capacities of institutions working with persons
with disabilities, including educational and health institutions (Saudi Arabia);
88.10. Call on the international community to support Thailand’s request to
benefit from technical assistance and the sharing of best practices, in order to
enhance the capacity of Government agencies to effectively enforce laws
relating to human rights and to improve the structure of law enforcement
agencies to be conducive to a rights-based working culture (Oman);
88.11. Enhance the implementation of the existing laws, policies and
mechanisms relating to human rights, enshrined in the second National Human
Rights Plan of Action for the period 2009-2013 (Viet Nam);
88.12. Strengthen the implementation of the second National Human Rights
Plan of Action by all relevant Government agencies (Philippines);
88.13. Strengthen the implementation of the second National Plan of Action
by relevant Government agencies (Cambodia);
88.14. Continue to promote human rights education, training and capacity
building (Philippines);
88.15. Develop and implement plans and strategies to raise awareness about
human rights, including at the local and community levels, and provide human
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