A/HRC/18/14 74.27 Continue to guarantee freedom of religion and to ensure the preservation and promotion of the cultural characteristics and distinctness of “fa’asomoa” (Indonesia); 74.28. Enhance the rights of women regarding civic participation (Turkey); 74.29 Use the UPR process to better involve civil society for further promotion and protection of human rights in Samoa (Hungary); 74.30 Introduce necessary measures in the field of anti-discrimination and equal remuneration for men and women for work of equal value (Turkey); 74.31 Implement inclusion measures that ensure access for people with disabilities to better employment opportunities (Costa Rica); 75. The following recommendations will be examined by Samoa, which will provide responses in due time, but no later than the eighteenth session of the Human Rights Council in September 2011. The response of Samoa to these recommendations will be included in the outcome report adopted by the Council at its eighteenth session: 75.1. Accede to further international human rights treaties (Turkey); 75.2 Sign and ratify the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Spain); 75.3 Sign (Germany, Spain), and ratify (Germany, Spain, Maldives) the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Germany, Spain, Maldives) and its Optional Protocol (Germany); 75.4 Confirm its commitment towards the abolition of the death penalty by ratifying the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which abolishes the death penalty under all circumstances (France); 75.5 Become a party to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and its Optional Protocol (New Zealand); 75.6 Sign (Germany, Spain) and ratify (Germany, Spain, Maldives) the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Germany, Spain, Maldives) and its Optional Protocol (Germany, Maldives); 75.7 Consider ratifying (Slovenia), consider the possibility of ratifying (Argentina), consider the possibility of acceding to and/or ratifying (Ecuador) the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (Slovenia, Argentina, Ecuador); 75.8 Lift the reservation made to article 28, paragraph 1 (a), of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and ratify the two current Optional Protocols thereto, on the involvement of children in armed conflict (2000) and on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography (2000) (Hungary); 75.9 Take the necessary measures to ensure the signature and ratification of the two Optional Protocols to the Convention on the Rights of the Child (Canada); 75.10 Sign the two Optional Protocols to the Convention on the Rights of the Child (Morocco); 17

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