A/HRC/28/6 Government would consider all the recommendations formulated during the Working Group session and decide which ones to present to the National Assembly. 106. Concerning access to justice, the delegation stated that the Gambia recognized sharia law in marriage, divorce and inheritance, as well as customary laws, common law and the statute laws of the Gambia. Moreover, mechanisms such as children’s courts, industrial tribunals, trafficking in persons’ agency, legal aid secretariat and alternative dispute resolution are in place. The delegation added that the authorities were in the process of establishing the anti-corruption commission and the national human rights commission. 107. On the rights of women and children, the delegation mentioned that a series of laws, such as the Women’s Act, Children’s Act, Domestic Violence Act and Sexual Offences Act, had been passed to empower women and protect children and other vulnerable groups. 108. In conclusion, the delegation noted with appreciation the positive contributions and constructive criticism of the delegations. It reiterated the Gambia’s commitment to the UPR process and stated that the Gambia would take into consideration all the recommendations made and report back on its positions at the next session of the Human Rights Council. II. Conclusions and/or recommendations** 109. The following recommendations will be examined by the Gambia, which will respond in due course, but no later than the twenty-eight session of the Human Rights Council in March 2015: 109.1 Ratify the conventions to which it is not yet a party, in keeping with the recommendations accepted during the first cycle of the review (Niger); 109.2 Ratify the conventions on human rights not yet ratified and proceed to the harmonization of those already ratified with domestic legislation (Chad); 109.3 Ratify the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty (Montenegro); 109.4 Ratify the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and abolish the death penalty (Portugal); 109.5 Consider ratifying the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty (Rwanda); 109.6 Accede to the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty (Angola); 109.7 Sign and ratify the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Germany); 109.8 Ratify the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Portugal); 109.9 Consider the ratification of the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Indonesia); ** 14 Conclusions and recommendations have not been edited.