A/HRC/17/9
107.
The recommendations below do not enjoy the support of Myanmar:
107.1. Take immediate steps to end continuing violations of international
human rights law (United States of America);
107.2. Amend the Constitution accordingly and in compliance with
international human rights treaties and humanitarian laws (Denmark);
107.3. Modify the Citizenship Law of 1982 to ensure all minorities equal
rights as citizens and remove all restrictions imposed on the Muslim minority in
Rakhine State (Switzerland);
107.4. Begin a transparent and inclusive dialogue with all national
stakeholders, including opposition parties and civil society, aimed at reviewing
and reforming all relevant national legislation to ensure that it is consistent
with international human rights law (Maldives);
107.5. Repeal laws that are not in compliance with international human rights
law and review its legal system to ensure compliance with the rights to due
process and a fair trial and respect for the rule of law (New Zealand);
107.6. Repeal Article 445 of the 2008 Constitution, which effectively grants
total immunity to State and military personnel to act with impunity, even for
criminal offences (New Zealand);
107.7. Pursue dialogue and cooperation among all stakeholders, including
with a view to ensuring that the Constitution provisions are in line with
international standards related to democracy and human rights (Norway);
107.8. Promptly bring its domestic legislation and Constitution in line with
international standards and remove restrictions on fundamental freedoms,
including freedom of expression, freedom of peaceful assembly and association,
freedom of the press and religious freedom (Canada);
107.9. Review domestic legislation that criminalizes peaceful political dissent
and review arrest warrants issued on the basis of such legislation (Brazil);
107.10. Adapt the Citizenship Act of 1982 in order to put an end to the
statelessness of the Rohingya population (Belgium);
107.11. Establish a national consultative body to provide a platform for all
national stakeholders to be consulted on and involved in the implementation of
the democratic reform process (Maldives);
107.12. With regard to children, take necessary measures to improve the birth
registry system, following the recommendation of the CRC in not identifying
any ethnic or religious group in official documents which could allow
discriminatory treatment; to avoid statelessness; to ban corporal punishment in
families and schools and other institutions, by organizing educational
campaigns; and start reforms in the juvenile justice system, following the
Convention and the international standards by increasing the age of criminal
responsibility (Uruguay);
107.13. Renew the agreement with ICRC to allow visits to places of detention
(Maldives);
107.14. Renewed cooperation with ICRC, including allowing it access to all
places of detention (Norway);
107.15. Cooperate with the international human rights mechanisms and
humanitarian agencies, specifically by issuing a standing invitation to the
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