A/HRC/41/12 119.2 Strengthen measures to eradicate all violence and discrimination, in particular against women, persons with disabilities and lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons, and to protect their rights (Chile); 119.3 Repeal all provisions giving rise to discrimination based on sexual orientation or gender identity (Iceland); 119.4 Initiate an internal debate on the decriminalization of sexual relations between persons of the same sex (Spain); 119.5 Decriminalize same-sex relationships between consenting adults and implement policies to address inequality, violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity (Australia); 119.6 Adopt the necessary measures in the legislative sphere to combat discrimination in all its forms, including based on gender, disability, geographical social origin and sexual orientation (Honduras); 119.7 Put in place measures to better protect people of all religions and beliefs and allow them to practise their faith openly without any risk of discrimination (Canada); 119.8 Intensify efforts to ensure full respect for freedom of religion or belief (Italy); 119.9 Enact legislation to explicitly prohibit corporal punishment of children in all settings, including at school and at home (Chile); 119.10 Enact legislation which explicitly prohibits corporal punishment of children in all settings, including in the home, and repeal all legal defences for its use (Croatia); 119.11 Take further steps towards eliminating corporal punishment for children in all settings (Namibia); 119.12 Enforce labour laws and implement programmes to eliminate trafficking in persons, including forced child labour (United States of America); 119.13 Prohibit explicitly corporal punishment of children in all environments of society, including at home, and also repeal all legal exemptions which authorize its use (Uruguay); 119.14 Strengthen the implementation of legislation and policies aimed at ending harmful traditional practices, in particular child, early and forced marriages and female genital mutilation (Rwanda). 120. All conclusions and/or recommendations contained in the present report reflect the position of the submitting State(s) and/or the State under review. They should not be construed as endorsed by the Working Group as a whole. III. Voluntary pledges and commitments 121. The Comoros undertakes to receive all the special procedures mandate holders of the Human Rights Council and renews the acceptance of the mission to the Comoros by the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, on mutually convenient dates to be agreed with the Comorian authorities. 20 GE.19-06795

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