A/HRC/16/14 99.7. Address the concerns raised by the Special Rapporteur on Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman and Degrading Treatment or Punishment and those raised by the Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions (United States); 99.8. Take steps to reduce overcrowding in the prisons by imposing alternative sentences, where possible (Ghana);5 99.9. Supervise conditions in youth correctional facilities and guarantee that it complies with the Law on Child Care and Protection, in order to determine the progress made at the national level (Ecuador);6 99.10. Ensure that the new detention centres, which will be established in accordance with the auditing mentioned in the national report, comply with international standards, in particular regarding separation of minors from adults and the prohibition of corporal punishment (Mexico)7; 99.11. Establish, in cooperation with civil society, a detailed strategy with a view to eliminating harmful cultural practices and discriminatory stereotypes against women (France); 99.12. Take measures to eradicate traditional stereotypes of women, especially through educational programmes that promote gender equality and women’s rights (Netherlands); 99.13. Establish adequate services and opportunities for children with disabilities (Germany); 99.14. Enhance the facilities, services and opportunities for children and persons with disabilities (Trinidad and Tobago); 99.15. Conduct thorough investigations into all allegations of extrajudicial executions, and ensure that those responsible are punished in accordance with the seriousness of the crimes committed and that witnesses are protected from any possible reprisals (Belgium); 99.16. Take all necessary measures to ensure accountability for unlawful use of force and extrajudicial killings by police officers, including diligent criminal investigation, prosecution and punishment of perpetrators (Canada); 99.17. Take the necessary measures to prevent the excessive use of force by security forces and investigate all cases in which such excessive use of force has led to death, as well as bring to justice and punish appropriately all perpetrators of extrajudicial executions (France); 5 6 7 United Nations special procedures and to benefit from this mutually enriching cooperation, exchange of experience and expertise and opportunities for future progress” (Republic of Moldova). The recommendation as read during the interactive dialogue: “Take steps to reduce overcrowding in the prisons by adopting judicial reforms” (Ghana). The recommendation as read during the interactive dialogue: “Submit its National Inspection Report to supervise conditions in youth correctional facilities and guarantee that it complies with the Law on child care and protection to determine the progress made at the national level” (Ecuador). The recommendation as read during the interactive dialogue; “Ensure that the new reformatory centres for minors, which will be established in accordance with the auditing mentioned in the national report, comply with international standards, in particular regarding separation of minors from adults and the prohibition of corporal punishment” (Mexico). 17

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