A/HRC/40/39 (a) Ensure, along with armed groups in Gaza, full respect for international humanitarian law, particularly as it pertains to the principles of distinction, proportionality and precaution, and ensure accountability, consistent with international standards, for grave violations; (b) Implement an immediate moratorium on the use of the death penalty and cease the practice of trying civilians before military courts; (c) Refrain from practices that amount to arbitrary arrest or detention, immediately end all practices that may amount to torture or other cruel, inhuman and degrading treatment or punishment, and ensure that all allegations of violations are promptly, impartially and independently investigated, and that those found responsible are brought to justice; (d) Ensure that the rights to freedom of expression, association and peaceful assembly are respected and protected, and that civil society actors and journalists are allowed to conduct their activities safely, freely and without harassment. 16