A/HRC/27/6 expressed concern regarding victims of sexual violence, and discrimination against persons with albinism. 87. The State of Palestine welcomed the efforts made to improve the human rights situation since the first UPR cycle, despite the challenges the country was facing. 88. The Sudan welcomed the efforts to promote human rights and strengthen national institutions, despite the challenges facing the country. It paid tribute to the country’s commitment to and cooperation with the review, and highlighted its efforts to implement recommendations accepted during the first UPR cycle. 89. Sweden welcomed the positive developments regarding the prosecution of sexual violence, but expressed concern regarding FGM. Although assistance was provided to victims of rape and domestic violence, impunity remained a concern. It welcomed the efforts to pursue reconciliation and disarmament, although much remained to be done. 90. Switzerland expressed concern about the lack of judicial impartiality regarding human rights violations and acts of torture, the number of people at risk of statelessness, the number of cases of sexual violence, and violations of the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons and of those with HIV/AIDS. 91. Thailand encouraged the extending of a standing invitation to special procedures mandate holders. It expressed concern about human rights violations, harmful gender stereotypes, and a lack of access to justice for women. It commended the ratification by Côte d’Ivoire of OP-CEDAW, the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the involvement of children in armed conflict (OP-CRC-AC) and the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography (OP-CRC-SC). 92. The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia asked about measures taken to address corruption in the judiciary, create an independent judiciary and overcome impunity. Welcoming the ratification of OP-CRC-AC and OP-CRC-SC, it urged the country to fulfil its reporting obligations under the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT). Sexual violence remained a concern. 93. Togo applauded the Government’s commitment to implementing recommendations accepted in 2009, despite the challenges facing the country. It noted that Côte d’Ivoire had become a party to the majority of international human rights instruments. It welcomed the commitment to a transitional justice process. 94. Tunisia commended the political and institutional reform, the conformity of the National Human Rights Institution with the Paris Principles, and the ratification of the Rome Statute. The process for adopting the national human rights policy should be accelerated. Freedoms of civil society actors should be ensured. 95. Turkey noted the adoption of a national human rights policy and the law on human rights defenders, the ratification of international instruments and the collaboration with the Human Rights Council. It commended the national reconciliation policy and expressed concern regarding the poor levels of birth registration. 96. The United Arab Emirates recognized the implementation of previously accepted recommendations. It commended the steps taken to alleviate the impact of the post-election crisis on human rights and to promote national reconciliation. It encouraged capacitybuilding to meet priorities. It called upon the international community to provide technical assistance. 97. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland welcomed the establishment of the National Human Rights Commission. Implementing the conclusions of GE.14-07583 11