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HIV/AIDS (Canada, France), and to continue the adoption of measures,
including awareness raising programmes, against negative prejudices and
discrimination against people living with HIV and sexual minorities (Czech
Republic);
5.
To continue to respect and promote the human rights of vulnerable groups,
including the Roma communities (Philippines) and to continue to take further
action to ensure equal enjoyment of human rights by Roma people (Ireland,
Bangladesh) as well as to take further appropriate and effective measures to
eliminate discrimination against Roma (Netherlands, Brazil) and ensures in
particular their access to education, housing, healthcare (Netherlands, France)
and employment without discrimination, and gives a follow up to the
recommendations of the United Nations human rights bodies in this regard
(Netherlands);
6.
To develop further measures to combat discrimination against people living
with disabilities, including by providing improved access to social and health
services (Ireland);
7.
To strengthen its efforts in bringing more equity in ensuring rights and
opportunities of rural communities especially, ethnic minorities, women and
children who live in those areas (Mexico);
8.
To investigate and prosecute those responsible for the attacks on peaceful
lesbian and gay activists and ensure that future LGBT gatherings, including the
annual GayFests, are both permitted and protected by the Romanian
authorities (Finland);
9.
To ensure that people living with HIV/AIDS, especially children, can fully enjoy
their human rights through, among others, equitable access to basic services
and education (Philippines); to provide effective sanctions for discrimination
against people living with HIV, to ban mandatory HIV testing as a condition of
employment and to ensure that persons living with HIV are not arbitrarily
prevented from working or attending vocational schools (Czech Republic); to
continue to take further action to combat the prevalence of HIV/AIDS among
children and discrimination against people living with HIV/AIDS by providing
adequate treatment and information (Ireland);
10.
To enhance measures aimed at improving women’s rights through education, in
particular for the Roma and rural women (Algeria) and that there should be
awareness campaigns for education on human rights and in particular for
women’s rights (Guatemala);
11.
To systematically and continuously integrate gender perspective in the follow
up process to the review (Slovenia);
12.
To take additional measures to combat human trafficking, including the
provision of training for police in dealing with victims of human trafficking and
sexual abuse, and the implementation of a system of witness protection in cases
of trafficking (Canada) and to strengthen protection of victims of trafficking
against criminalization (Czech Republic) as well as to continue to improve the
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