A/HRC/42/3 140.168 Take further steps to ensure proper investigation of and punishment for acts of violence against women, including spousal abuse, and work with specialized organizations to identify and address concerns which may negatively impact conviction rates (United States of America); 140.169 Develop and implement comprehensive measures for the prevention of gender-based violence against women and girls, particularly domestic violence, rape and other forms of sexual violence (Zambia); 140.170 Intensify measures to eradicate gender-based violence against women, including rape and sexual violence (Bahrain); 140.171 Develop and implement comprehensive measures to prevent and eliminate gender-based violence against women and girls, particularly domestic violence and other forms of sexual violence (Costa Rica); 140.172 Strengthen the training of judges and lawyers with regard to violence against women (Switzerland); 140.173 Take measures to increase the representation of women from minority groups in decision-making positions in the public and private sectors, and to eliminate the gender wage inequality (Cuba); 140.174 Ensure equal pay for equal work for men and women and investigate violent sexual crimes and rape (Egypt); 140.175 Consider further measures for enhancing opportunities for women with minority backgrounds to enter the labour market (Finland); 140.176 Implement effective measures to eliminate the gender wage gap (India); 140.177 Strengthen its efforts to achieve gender equality in education and in the labour market (Iraq); 140.178 Take steps to eliminate the wage gap between women and men by tackling differences in pay for equal work, and make sure that family life does not negatively impact women’s wages (Algeria); 140.179 Continue with ongoing activities and programmes to address child poverty, through targeted interventions (Sri Lanka); 140.180 Elaborate and establish clear criteria regarding the best interests of the child according to the international instruments applicable to Norway, and guarantee that the municipal child welfare services take into consideration the child’s background when providing foster care in cases with international involvement (Bulgaria); 140.181 Implement robust measures in addressing the concern raised by the Committee on the Rights of the Child on the increase of online child sexual abuse and exploitation (Malaysia); 140.182 Allocate adequate resources to ensure the right of the child to life without violence and at the same time avoid unnecessary intervention of care institutions in the family life (Russian Federation); 140.183 Consider surveying the current practices relating to separation of children from their parents, deprivation of rights of biological parents and limitation of contact rights of biological parents with their separated children, with a view to ensuring that such forceful steps are only used as measures of last resort (Bulgaria); 140.184 Take appropriate steps to facilitate the communication between the Directorate for Children, Youth and Family Affairs of Norway and the competent central authorities of the countries whose citizens face problems on issues related to child welfare in Norway (Bulgaria); 20

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