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93.
To create an appropriate legal framework to guarantee the rights of
human rights defenders, and to ensure that violence, threats and intimidation
against them will be prosecuted (Belgium);
94.
To ensure the protection of human rights defenders operating in the
country, in accordance with the United Nations Declaration on Human Rights
Defenders, to spare them intimidation and harassment (Slovakia);
95.
To improve the working conditions of human rights activists, to take all
steps necessary to strengthen freedom of expression and freedom of the press
and, in particular, to rigorously prosecute cases of intimidation against media
representatives (Germany);
96.
To contribute to an atmosphere supportive of a free and vibrant civil
society, including by ensuring positive public communication and enhanced
police capacity to provide protection and conduct investigations (Canada);
97.
To fully investigate all allegations of intimidation and violence against
civil society actors, and to prosecute those responsible (Canada);
98.
To undertake significant further activities to amend electoral legislation
regarding the members of the Bosnia and Herzegovina Presidency and the
delegates of the House of Peoples, to ensure full compliance with the European
Convention on Human Rights (Slovenia);
99.
With regard to upcoming general elections and in accordance with the
recent judgment of the European Court of Human Rights, to ensure that all
citizens, without distinction as to their ethnic origin, are able to present
themselves to the High Chamber of Parliament and the Presidency of the State
(Switzerland);
100. To amend the Constitution in keeping with the recent ruling by the
European Court of Human Rights to recognize the equality of all citizens and
prevent discrimination against minorities (United Kingdom);
101. To move forward with constitutional reform, giving all peoples the equal
right to run for elected office and the equal right to participation in the political
system (Canada);
102. To amend the Constitution and election laws to permit the members of
communities other than the Bosniaks, Serbs and Croats to run for the
Presidency or become members of the House of Peoples (Netherlands);
103. To take the steps necessary to harmonize other legislation with the
Gender Law in order to ensure women’s access and participation in decisionmaking bodies (Norway);
104. To accord special attention to the fight against unemployment and
poverty, especially on behalf of vulnerable groups (Algeria);
105. To redouble its efforts in the areas of wealth distribution and poverty
eradication by allocating adequate human and financial resources to the
vulnerable segments of society (Malaysia);
106. To take measures to guarantee effective access for women and girls to
information and services regarding sexual and reproductive health (Brazil);
107. To continue its socio-economic programmes, reforms and initiatives with
a view to enhancing the protection and promotion of fundamental human
rights and freedoms (Nigeria);
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