A/HRC/30/15 was concerned about the high level of violence and use of corporal punishment in the home and in schools. 75. The United States of America remained concerned about the involvement of government security forces in unlawful killings, laws prohibiting consensual same-sexual conduct, and violence and discrimination against the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual community. It noted that despite the Government’s efforts, trafficking for sex and forced labour involving children and adults persisted. 76. Germany remained concerned over the continued violence against women and lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual persons and the lack of investigations in cases of alleged extrajudicial killings. It encouraged ratification of the Convention against Torture, as well as the 1954 Convention relating to the Status of Statelessness Persons and the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. 77. Guatemala praised the establishment of a national human rights institution. It echoed the recommendation of the Committee on the Rights of the Child to ratify the Convention against Torture and its Optional Protocol. Referring to the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, it encouraged the establishment of an impartial and swift refugee-status determination procedure in accordance with international norms. 78. Honduras applauded the efforts of Jamaica to implement previously accepted recommendations and make progress on human rights, particularly on gender equality. It commended the national development plan, Vision 2030, and the Law on Disability (2014). 79. India appreciated the cooperation between Jamaica and human rights mechanisms, as well as the national development plan, Vision 2030, the national restorative justice programme, and the independent commission of investigations. It asked about the socialprotection strategy and about efforts to resolve community-level conflicts. It appreciated the efforts made to combat crime, violence and human trafficking. It encouraged strengthening the judiciary. 80. Indonesia commended Jamaica on the national policy for independent commission of investigations and the national action trafficking. It acknowledged progress in addressing recommendations Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment welcomed the decision to establish a national human rights institution. gender equality, plan on human from the Special or punishment. It 81. Ireland congratulated Jamaica on the ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography. It encouraged extending a standing invitation to special procedures mandate holders. It was concerned that the Sexual Offences Act 2009 protected against marital rape only in certain circumstances. Ireland noted that Jamaica was considering establishing a national human rights institution. 82. Italy welcomed steps to implement the recommendations of the universal periodic review and the treaty bodies. It encouraged Jamaica to make further efforts to combat any form of discrimination. 83. Japan commended Jamaica on its gender equality policy, but was concerned about domestic and sexual violence against women. It encouraged further strengthening women’s rights. Despite measures to protect children, Japan was concerned at child abuse. It was also concerned about detention conditions. 84. Malaysia appreciated efforts to train police and law enforcement personnel and to combat gender-based violence, as had been previously recommended by Malaysia. It lauded the national development plan, Vision 2030, and the ratification of the Optional 11