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33.
Allocate and provide all necessary financial, technical and personnel resources to
combat impunity and lack of respect for the rule of law, including to combat
corruption and impunity within the government’s institutions (United States of
America).
34.
Continue its efforts in the fight against impunity in favour of the security of citizens
(Cuba).
35.
Put an end to impunity for reported attacks against members of marginalized
communities, including on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity, as
well as to put in operation awareness-raising efforts in that respect, targeted
particularly at law enforcement officials and the judiciary (Slovenia).
36.
Adopt further measures to end impunity for attacks against human rights
defenders and against persons because of their sexual orientation or gender
identity, including specific education and awareness raising programmes for law
enforcement, judicial and other authorities, which focus, inter alia, on protection of
enjoyment of human rights by persons of minority sexual orientation and gender
identity (Czech Republic).
37.
Take the necessary measures to ensure the effective participation of indigenous
peoples in the public and political life, including through implementation of the
relevant recommendations of human rights treaty bodies and special procedures
(Jordan).
38.
Reform the law on radio communication in order to guarantee the proper and free
functioning of local radios (Norway).
39.
Accelerate the poverty alleviation programmes with a view to addressing the
uneven distribution of wealth, access to health and the high level of social exclusion
of indigenous peoples and People of African Descent (South Africa).
40.
Ensure the protection of its citizens’ economic, social and cultural rights
(Denmark) and continue to expand its programmes of social justice in promoting
economic, social and cultural rights, in particular health programmes where Cuba
also commits itself to continue and deepen the extent of its cooperation (Cuba).
41.
Reduce illiteracy rates, in particular among women (Switzerland).
42.
Consider as a good practice, to be continued and strengthened, the project
conducted by the Ministry of Education, in the framework of the Peace
Agreements, to promote a culture of peace in Guatemalan society, especially among
young people (El Salvador).
43.
Fully involve civil society in the work to follow up this session (United Kingdom)
and ensure that a gender perspective is fully integrated in the next stages of the
review, including the outcome of the UPR process (Slovenia).
90.
The response of Guatemala to these recommendations will be included in the outcome
report adopted by the Human Rights Council at its eighth session.
91.
All conclusions and/or recommendations contained in the present report reflect the
position of the submitting State(s) and /or the State under review thereon. They should not be
construed as endorsed by the Working Group as a whole.
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