A/HRC/18/3 and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Poland); 101.16. Tackle the issue, noted by the Human Rights Committee, that complaints against police officers did not always lead to the imposition of commensurate penalties (Turkey); 101.17. Pay particular attention to tackle the pay gap between men and women through reinforced policy measures (Nigeria); 101.18. Protect gender identity and expression under anti-discriminatory laws and policies (Norway); 101.19. Strengthen its measures to prevent and combat xenophobia and racial prejudices amongst politicians, public officials and the general public, as well as to promote tolerance between all ethnic and national groups (Pakistan); 101.20. Monitor the incidence of and combat racism and xenophobia (Brazil); 101.21. Take necessary measures to prevent inquiries, arbitrary detentions, searches and questioning by judicial and police authorities motivated by physical appearance, skin colour and racial or ethnic origins. Additionally, impose severe sanctions on authorities that commit such excesses and illtreatment (Ecuador); 101.22. Stop detention of minors in adult prisons (Islamic Republic of Iran); 101.23. Take actions to ensure that no ill-treatment occurs during expulsions, inter alia by introducing an effective system for lodging complaints of such treatment (Sweden); 101.24. Ensure that legal advice services are available inside the asylum-seeker and irregular migrant closed detention centres (United Kingdom); 101.25. Eliminate the systematic detention at the border of asylum-seekers and migrants in an irregular situation and limit to exceptional cases the deprivation of liberty of asylum-seekers during the period of the determination of their request for asylum (Mexico); 101.26. Ensure that no arms are traded with regions that deploy child soldiers (Netherlands). 102. The following recommendations will be examined by Belgium which will provide responses in due time, but no later than the eighteenth session of the Human Rights Council in September 2011: 102.1. Withdraw its reservations to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Czech Republic); 102.2. Withdraw its reservations and interpretative declarations on the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Iran); 102.3. Harmonize national legislation with human rights treaties, and in particular withdraw reservations to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Ecuador); 102.4. Ratify the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages, the leading instrument in this respect (Hungary); 18 GE.11-14583

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