A/HRC/42/61 (a) End the attacks on civilians and humanitarian personnel and take appropriate measures to ensure full respect for human rights and international humanitarian law; (b) Expedite their participation in the disarmament, demobilization, reintegration and repatriation process; (c) End illegal exploitation of natural resources; (d) Contribute to the restoration of State authority throughout the country and provide support for the process of truth, justice and reparations for victims. 100. The Independent Expert recommends that MINUSCA take the following measures: (a) strategy; Continue to support the implementation of the transitional justice (b) Continue to support the strengthening of democracy and the effective participation of civil society in political dialogue; (c) Strengthen violence prevention measures; (d) Strengthen technical and financial assistance in the field of human rights, including for the judicial system, women’s and youth organizations and the National Commission on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms. 101. Addressing the international community, the Independent Expert commends the efforts to protect civilians and recommends the following measures: (a) Provide additional support to the implementation of the Peace Agreement by encouraging the parties to implement it in good faith and by advocating the application of the sanctions provided for in the event of non-compliance; (b) Urgently release the necessary funds in response to the appeal launched by humanitarian agencies, which remains underfunded; (c) Support the implementation of the National Recovery and Peacebuilding Plan by rapidly releasing the necessary funds for priority projects, and encourage the private sector to contribute to this process. 102. In particular, the Independent Expert recommends that MINUSCA, United Nations bodies, the Peacebuilding Fund and bilateral partners take the following measures: (a) Provide practical and coordinated support to efforts to combat impunity, with a focus on strengthening the ordinary justice system in parallel with support for all components of the transitional justice process; (b) Provide technical and financial support to initiatives for victims, including legal aid for survivors of sexual violence; (c) Continue to implement measures where necessary to prevent and punish cases of sexual exploitation and abuse by international forces, in accordance with the zero-tolerance policy; (d) Encourage and support the organization of a subregional conference on cross-border issues, while continuing to support joint commissions with neighbouring countries; (e) Remain seized of the issue of the human rights situation in the Central African Republic. 18 GE.19-13726

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