A/HRC/31/11 129.153 Ensure the full enjoyment of the rights to freedom of expression, association and peaceful assembly, including those of human rights activists, journalists and users of social networks, so that they no longer have to fear being arrested, detained, harassed or intimidated (Switzerland); 129.154 Improve protection of the rights to freedom of expression, assembly and association, by amending the Press and Publications Law and the Civil Societies Law in line with international standards and by accepting the recommendations by the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association in 2014 (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland); 129.155 Ensure that all criminal law provisions, including Articles 126, 135, 137 and 173 of the Penal Code, which impose harsh penalties for a wide range of legitimate expression, are fully consistent with the full enjoyment of the right to freedom of opinion and expression, and the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and association (Canada); 129.156 Guarantee that the law on media and publications enables full exercise of freedom of expression, in particular on the Internet (France); 129.157 Keep up with the environment of freedom of publication and freedom of expression (Libya); 129.158 Demonstrate the Government’s commitment to uphold international human rights standards by ensuring full respect for the rights of citizens to freedom of speech and peaceful assembly (Ghana); 129.159 Amend the relevant labour laws to enhance the protection of the human rights of all migrant workers (Ghana); 129.160 Guarantee in legislation and in practice the right to peaceful assembly for all, without exceptions, regardless of nationality (Chile); 129.161 Take steps to guarantee the right to peaceful assembly for its citizens (Namibia); 129.162 Facilitate procedures for holding peaceful protests and refrain from criminally punishing the exercise of the right to peaceful assembly, including through unregistered peaceful assemblies (Czech Republic); 129.163 Properly investigate cases of the excessive use of force by law enforcement officials against protestors in 2011 and 2012, including prosecuting and punishing all those responsible (Czech Republic); 129.164 Guarantee in law and in practice the freedom of peaceful assembly and of association and remove all restrictions placed on the right to peaceful protests (Estonia); 129.165 Guarantee the full exercise of freedom of association, promote and facilitate the activities of all non-governmental organizations (France); 129.166 Amend article 134 of the Penal Code of Oman and any other legislation that disproportionately restricts the right to freedom of association (Iceland); 129.167 Implement the recommendations of the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association (Netherlands); 22

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