A/HRC/16/4
105.1. Completely overhaul the legal system to ensure the compliance of the
Constitution and all other domestic legislation with international human rights
obligations and standards and, in this regard, amend and/or derogate all legal
provisions, including customary law, which result in discrimination, especially
on the basis of sexual orientation (Mexico);
105.2. Consider revising its national legislation in order to prevent situations
of statelessness (Brazil);
105.3. Present the constitutive documents for the establishment of the Malawi
Human Rights Commission to the International Coordination Committee of
National Human Rights Institutions so that they can be disseminated and their
status determined in accordance with the Paris Principles (Libyan Arab
Jamahiriya);
105.4. Ensure that clear targets and indicators are developed with civil society
in the next Growth and Development Strategy to protect and monitor human
rights, particularly the rights of women and girls (Canada);
105.5. Continue to implement its national laws in accordance with the
universally agreed human rights norms and principles (Egypt);
105.6. Design policies and programmes aimed at combating harmful
traditional practices, in particular female genital mutilation (Egypt);
105.7. Take further action towards gender equality, including a legal
provision on the minimum age for marriage (Hungary);
105.8. Repeal legislation that causes Malawian women to lose their citizenship
when marrying a foreign national (Austria);
105.9. In accordance with recommendations made by CEDAW, take all
appropriate measures in order to eliminate all forms of discrimination against
rural women and harmful traditional practices (Luxembourg);
105.10. Ensure that discriminatory laws are amended or repealed, adopt a
comprehensive strategy to modify or eliminate negative cultural practices and
stereotypes, and strengthen efforts to implement existing legislative measures
regarding violence against women, including assistance and protection for
victims (Slovenia);
105.11. Strengthen efforts to eliminate discrimination against girls and
vulnerable groups such as children with disabilities and orphans (Bangladesh);
105.12. Proceed to a de jure moratorium on the death penalty at the earliest
possible date, with a view to its final abolition and, in this regard, sign and
ratify the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and
Political Rights (Spain);
105.13. Abolish the death penalty (Switzerland);
105.14. Take all necessary social, education and legal measures towards the
complete elimination of female genital mutilation (Italy);
105.15. Adopt legal measures to prohibit, sanction and effectively prevent the
practice of female genital mutilation (Argentina);
105.16. Recognize the equality of women and, if it is needed, reinforce the
prohibition of female genital mutilation (Holy See);
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