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81.11. Consider establishing a national human rights institution in accordance
with the Paris Principles (Poland);
81.12. Allocate the resources required for the Sierra Leone Human Rights
Commission to carry out its core statutory functions (Australia);
81.13. Strengthen the work of the Human Rights Commission in line with the
Paris Principles (Indonesia);
81.14. Give adequate resources to the Human Rights Commission to enable it
to discharge faithfully the onerous duty of protecting and promoting human
rights in Sierra Leone (Ghana);
81.15. Acknowledge and enhance the important role of women in
peacebuilding and in the decision-making process. (Indonesia);
81.16. Continue to strengthen its efforts and its track on socio-economic and
political reforms in the bid to enhance the promotion and protection of
fundamental human rights and freedoms (Nigeria);
81.17. Maintain efforts to promote and protect the rights of children, young
people, persons with disabilities and women, and seek to overcome the low
representation of women (Cuba);
81.18. Implement further policies to ensure gender equality and the
promotion of the rights of women and children throughout society (South
Africa);
81.19. Investigate, prosecute and punish those responsible for rape and other
forms of gender-based violence (Norway);
81.20. Adequately staff Family Support Units in police stations to address
violence against women (Austria);
81.21. Ensure that Family Support Units are located at police stations tasked
with investigating and providing support to victims of sexual violence, and are
adequately staffed and resourced so as to be able to carry out their mandate
(Hungary);
81.22. Raise awareness by the poor and marginalized population of the legal
provisions of the Domestic Violence Act; open investigations into all complaints
lodged relating to domestic violence; and prosecute all cases and provide
victims to appropriate services, especially the possibility to benefit from a free
medical report and legal aid (Switzerland);
81.23. Intensify its efforts to combat domestic violence including rape and
work against the impunity for this violence; take measures such as awarenessraising and training of the police officials in the judicial system and medical
officers (Sweden);
81.24. Take all appropriate measures to address violence against women
effectively and more specifically to eliminate FGM, including by making its
performance a criminal offence (Austria);
81.25. Introduce an effective system towards the elimination of female genital
mutilation (FGM) and develop governmental policy in this regard (Japan);
81.26. Facilitate an inclusive national dialogue on female genital mutilation
and put in place, in cooperation with tribal chiefs, religious leaders and
women’s groups, effective measures to eliminate the practice (Canada);
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