A/HRC/33/14 107.53 Strengthen the independence of the judiciary in line with the United Nations Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary (Czech Republic); 107.54 Ensure the functioning juvenile justice system throughout the country and raise the age of criminal responsibility that comply with the acceptable international standards, as previously recommended (Slovenia); 1 107.55 Strengthen the right to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly (Algeria); 107.56 Review the Suppression of Terrorism Act and Sedition and Subversive Activities Act so that they do not impede the right to freedom of expression as guaranteed under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and are fully aligned with the Constitution of Swaziland and contain safeguards against any arbitrary abuse directed against dissent or criticism of the authorities or the Government (Czech Republic); 107.57 Amend the Suppression of Terrorism Act of 2008 and the Sedition and Subversive Activities Act of 1938 to guarantee the freedoms of expression, association and assembly (Spain); 107.58 Ensure that freedoms of association and peaceful assembly are respected and protected, including by repealing or amending the Suppression of Terrorism Act of 2008 and the Public Order Act (United States of America); 107.59 Guarantee freedom of peaceful assembly and association by implementing the new Public Order Bill (Haiti); 107.60 Align national legislation with the international standards to guarantee freedom of assembly and association; in particular as regards the notification of the organization of peaceful assemblies (Kenya); 107.61 Ensure the compatibility of national legislation with international human rights standards in order to guarantee freedom of assembly and association (Ukraine); 107.62 Continue to promote its successful policies, mainly in the field of economic, social and cultural rights, in order to further increase the quality of life of its people, particularly the most vulnerable sectors of the population (Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela); 107.63 Continue to take actions to eradicate poverty and reduce the disparities between rural and urban communities through providing the basic necessities, quality education, health services, and the creation of jobs and income-generating opportunities for all (Malaysia); 107.64 Significantly increase spending for potable water supply and sanitation projects, especially in rural areas, up to a value close to 0.5. per cent of gross domestic product (Spain); 107.65 Step up the fight against communicable and non-communicable diseases, with a view to lowering the particularly high mortality rate (Congo); 1 The recommendation as read during the interactive dialogue: “Reiterate recommendation 76.38 from the first cycle” (Slovenia). 17

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