A/HRC/19/13 63.15. Give further consideration to the incorporation of the definition of discrimination against women contained in article 1 of the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination against Women in its national legislation (Brazil);1 63.16. Consider the creation of a public body tasked with monitoring and creation of preventative measures to counter violence and sexual abuse against children (United Kingdom); 63.17. Take legislative measures to ensure that all children are effectively protected from sexual exploitation (Iran); 63.18. Take legislative measures to ensure that children older than 14 years of age are effectively protected from sexual exploitation (Brazil); 63.19. Take legislative measures to ensure that children older than 14 years of age are effectively protected from sexual exploitation; and adopt the amendment bill to the General Penal Code, which would extend the statute of limitations in respect of sexual abuse cases against children (Israel); 63.20. Approach, at all instances, child victims of sexual exploitation as victims and not offenders, providing for appropriate victims’ reintegration (Slovakia); 63.21. Strengthen the protection framework for the rights of the child, particularly through measures to prevent child abuse, exploitation and violence against children, as well as facilitating access to justice and legal aid, and medical and psychological support to victims (Mexico); 63.22. Take measures to eliminate the obstacles for women victims of domestic and sexual violence faced when bringing complaints and seeking protection (Republic of Moldova); 63.23. Authorities ensure separate incarceration of juveniles and adults and of pre-trial detainees and convicted prisoners (Australia); 63.24. Establish a norm leading to the separation of women and men in penitentiary centres and between adults and minors; and set up measures to ensure compliance with this norm, having heard information on the measures that will be adopted in penitentiary centres (Spain); 63.25. Implement the United Nations Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners and Non-Custodial Measures for Women Offenders, otherwise known as the “Bangkok Rules” (Thailand); 63.26. Should take action to protect the principle of legal security by expanding the capacity in the prison system so that all inmates are guaranteed a treatment in accordance with the Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (Sweden); 63.27. Support Muslims by enabling them to freely practice their religion (Iran); 1 The recommendation made during the interactive dialogue was stated as follows: “Give further consideration to the incorporation of the definition of discrimination against women contained in article 1 of the Convention in its national legislation.” (Brazil). 15

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