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120.38
Amend national legislation in order to include hate crimes and
domestic violence and take effective measures to ensure equal access to
employment, social security, inclusion and equal opportunities for all people,
especially for members of minorities. These measures should also facilitate the
regularization of non-citizens, avoid discrimination arising from a lack of
knowledge of the official language and offer alternatives which foster inclusion
and cohesion in society, in particular in the education system (Ecuador);
120.39
Consider as a crime all acts of violence, regardless of the harm that
they cause, in addition to specifically punishing violence based on sexual
orientation or gender identity (Spain);
120.40
Amend legal prohibition on incitement to hatred to include
prohibitions on the basis of sexual orientation (United Kingdom of Great
Britain and Northern Ireland);
120.41
Consider legislative and administrative measures to combat violence
on the basis of gender identity or sexual orientation (United States of America);
120.42
Adopt legislation that explicitly recognizes homophobic and
transphobic motivation for a criminal offence as an aggravating circumstance
in its criminal law (Finland);
120.43
Take legal and administrative measures to improve the treatment of
asylum seekers in order to establish safeguards against their arbitrary
detention (Costa Rica);
120.44
Adopt integrated legislation consistent with its international
obligations, that addresses the issue of discrimination and ensures the full
integration of vulnerable groups, in particular immigrants and persons
belonging to linguistic minorities in all spheres (Honduras);
120.45
Bring the nationality legislation into compliance with the provisions
of the 1961 Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness and the Convention
on the Rights of the Child (Kenya);
120.46
Develop and implement a National Action Plan for Human Rights to
further ensure a systematic and comprehensive approach to the promotion and
protection of human rights; the Government of Latvia is encouraged to engage
civil society in the process (Indonesia);
120.47
Adopt a National Action Plan to implement the Guiding Principles on
Business and Human Rights (Netherlands);
120.48
Establish specific initiatives and policies aimed at combating all
forms of xenophobia racism and hate aimed at foreigners, particularly Muslims
(Saudi Arabia);
120.49
Implement public awareness campaigns to promote tolerance and
respect for cultural diversity and to counter prejudice, stereotypes,
discrimination, racism, and Islamophobia (United Arab Emirates);
120.50
Ensure that diversity is actively pursued in school curricula through
awareness-raising activities in order to eliminate discrimination against
minorities, especially lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons
(Finland);
120.51
Verify the impact of the amendments of the educational law relating
to the mandate to “morally educate children in compliance with the values of
the constitution” on the realization of human rights, in particular women’s
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