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African Republic, as the enjoyment of civil, political, economic, social and
cultural rights depends on peace and security. To that end, she endorses the
inclusive national programme for truth, justice, reparation and reconciliation;
(ii)
She also encourages all national authorities to undertake frequent visits
to the regions in order to raise awareness, set the tone for reconciliation and
back local intercommunity reconciliation initiatives;
(iii) She calls upon the Government to do its utmost to develop a national and
community level reconciliation strategy, while taking account of human rights,
the regional dimension of the crisis and the role that the countries of the
subregion could play in the search for a lasting solution to the Central African
crisis;
(iv) She encourages it to undertake the mapping of local initiatives in the
area of conflict mediation, prevention and resolution, as well as reconciliation
in order to promote them as model initiatives for the entire country;
(v)
She also encourages it to continue making efforts to pay the salaries of
civil servants in order to ease tensions and facilitate access to economic and
social rights;
(vi) She urges it to develop a programme of psychotherapeutic support and
assistance to victims, including victims of sexual violence and young people
involved in the armed conflict, and to set up multipurpose centres, especially in
rural areas, for the development of programmes of awareness-raising and
education for a culture of peace and human rights;
(vii) She encourages it to take all necessary steps to set up a national human
rights commission, in accordance with the Paris Principles.
(viii) She welcomes the creation of the Special Investigation Unit and
encourages the Government to make every effort to make it effective and to
develop a national strategy to combat impunity, including the setting up of
community radio stations, getting them on-air and ensuring their national
ownership;
(ix) She encourages the Government to continue rebuilding the judicial
infrastructure and to proceed with the swift redeployment of judges to their
duty stations;
(x)
She also encourages it to continue cooperating with the international
forces in order to protect civilians, to provide non-discriminatory assistance to
victims, to disarm all armed groups and militias which possess arms illegally
and to undertake a rapid reform of the security sector;
(xi) She calls on it to take all necessary steps for the effective deployment of
local administrators (prefects and subprefects), in order to help re-establish the
authority of the State over the entire country, and to continue its efforts to
reopen schools and restore normal working conditions in hospitals and other
health centres;
(xii) She urges it to develop a strategy for the return of displaced persons and
refugees to their respective neighbourhoods, villages and towns;
(xiii) She recommends that the Government should initiate, with all the
parties to the crisis, a consensual process of disarmament, demobilization,
reintegration and security-sector reform and ensure its implementation.
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