A/HRC/45/55 (c) Continue to provide and increase assistance for the disarmament, demobilization, reintegration and repatriation process by ensuring that the Armed Forces of the Central African Republic and trained members of the internal security forces occupy demobilized areas; (d) Increase support for the implementation of the transitional justice strategy, including by providing increased technical assistance for the effective operationalization of the instruments for monitoring the implementation of the Peace Agreement (the special joint security units, the national implementation committee, the prefectural implementation committees and the executive monitoring committee) and the effective functioning of the Truth, Justice, Reparation and Reconciliation Commission and the Special Criminal Court; (e) Support the Special Criminal Court by facilitating the recruitment and secondment of international judges, the operationalization of the support service for defenders and victims and the support and protection unit for victims and witnesses, and the setting up of a compensation fund for victims; (f) Increase support for access to justice for victims of sexual violence through comprehensive programmes that include legal and judicial, psychological, therapeutic, social and economic dimensions; (g) Safeguard the democratic space by promoting the training and effective participation of civil society organizations, including journalists, women and young people, in the peace process, the electoral process and the country’s recovery; (h) Continue to provide technical and financial assistance in the field of human rights in order to build the capacity of State institutions; (i) Increase the technical, financial, logistical and other assistance necessary for the preparation and organization of the December 2020 presidential election while complying with the measures in place to combat the spread of COVID-19, and remind the National Electoral Authority of the importance of respecting the established constitutional deadlines and timetable; (j) Continue to implement measures where necessary to prevent and punish cases of sexual exploitation and sexual abuse by international forces, in accordance with the zero-tolerance policy; (k) Continue efforts to support operations to remove children from armed groups, including by funding social and economic reintegration programmes; (l) Encourage and support the organization of a subregional conference on cross-border issues, while continuing to support joint commissions with neighbouring countries; (m) Urge all actors, including political parties, the media and armed groups, to refrain from hate speech, incitement to hatred, manipulation and the use of violence; (n) Ensure compliance with the arms embargo, particularly during the electoral period, and include in the mandate of the Panel of Experts on the Central African Republic the coordination of measures with the guarantors and facilitators of the Peace Agreement, especially under article 35 thereof. 18 GE.20-10998

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