A/HRC/43/14 147.242 Implement laws and policies to further promote women’s political and economic empowerment and combat all forms of discrimination and violence against women, including migrant women (Thailand); 147.243 Set up a zero-tolerance policy towards gender-based crimes committed in the name of “honour” (Timor-Leste); 147.244 Continue the implementation of plans of action linked to Security Council resolution 1325 (2000) on strengthening the participation of women (Tunisia); 147.245 Take measures to protect women and eliminate impunity for perpetrators of acts of sexual violence in armed conflict (Uzbekistan); 147.246 Intensify efforts aimed at women’s empowerment, as well as the protection of the rights of children (Azerbaijan); 147.247 Scale up efforts to empower women, allow access to decision-making positions and enable women to participate in the rebuilding of the society (Bahrain); 147.248 Make additional efforts to increase the representation of women in public and political life (Bangladesh); 147.249 Increase education on and awareness of the strategy to combat violence against women to ensure its effective implementation (Botswana); 147.250 Strengthen efforts to fight sexual violence against women and girls, including by changing provisions that protect offenders if they marry their victims (Brazil); 147.251 Continue to promote and protect the rights of women (Brunei Darussalam); 147.252 Continue to publish the report concerning women’s empowerment plans (Egypt); 147.253 Adopt laws to prevent and eradicate harmful traditional practices against women and girls, in particular early and forced marriage and female genital mutilation, throughout its territory (Burkina Faso); 147.254 Continue to take measures to combat all forms of violence against women, including by adopting a draft anti-domestic violence law in line with international human rights standards (Latvia); 147.255 Continue to improve the enforcement of its laws against female genital mutilation and further reduce its prevalence until it achieves the complete abolition of the practice (Fiji); 147.256 Continue ongoing efforts for the empowerment of women, particularly for participation in politics and decision-making process (India); 147.257 Strengthen efforts to prevent and combat all forms of discrimination and violence against women, in particular by fully implementing the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and taking further measures to eradicate female genital mutilation and child early and forced marriage (Italy); 147.258 Take further action to promote and protect the rights of women and children, including those who suffer from conflict situations (Japan); 147.259 Continue efforts to promote women’s participation in public and civil life (Jordan); 147.260 Continue the implementation and the national strategy to combat violence against women and to promote protection of women’s rights (Lebanon); 23

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