A/HRC/43/12 26.241 Repeal article 1108 of the Civil Code that compels wives to always satisfy their husbands’ sexual needs (Argentina); 26.242 Continue to strengthen the legislative framework and policies on gender equality (India); 26.243 Align national legislation with international standards on gender equality (Italy); 26.244 Ensure equal treatment of women in law and practice, in line with the relevant recommendations of the Human Rights Committee (Latvia); 26.245 Strengthen the efforts to eliminate all forms of discrimination against women and girls and consider ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (Lithuania); 26.246 Take steps to identify and remedy all laws that have a discriminatory impact on women and girls (Malta); 26.247 Review and repeal discriminatory laws and policies against women and girls, particularly those related to employment and education respectively, and ensure that all children and girls enjoy the same rights provided by the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and the Convention on the Rights of the Child (Mexico); 26.248 Continue to reform penal and civil laws to ensure non-discrimination against women and girls (New Zealand); 26.249 Continue efforts to enhance women’s rights and protect women from violence by carrying out the adoption of related projects of law (Tunisia); 26.250 Expedite the adoption of the pending draft bill on the provision of women’s security against violence and exercise due diligence in preventing and punishing gender-based violence in line with international norms (Sierra Leone); 26.251 Adopt and fully implement laws to combat discrimination and violence against women and girls, including domestic violence and marital rape (Finland); 26.252 Continue its efforts in protecting the rights of women, inter alia, by finalizing the bill on the protection of women against violence (Indonesia); 26.253 Criminalize legally gender-based violence, including domestic violence and marital rape (Portugal); 26.254 Criminalize gender-based violence, including domestic violence and marital rape (Uruguay); 26.255 Step up efforts for the protection of women from gender-based violence (Montenegro); 26.256 Adopt the draft bill on the protection of women against domestic violence so as to criminalize domestic violence (Iceland); 26.257 Continue to promote women’s participation in political and other decision-making processes (Bangladesh); 26.258 Remove legal restrictions and social barriers to women’s equal participation in the workforce, access to education and participation in the conduct of public affairs (Canada); 26.259 Strengthen its efforts to promote representation of women in public and political life, including in leadership positions (Slovenia); 26.260 Improve gender balance in the distribution of civil service positions, ministerial portfolios and other high-ranking political positions (Honduras); 26.261 Continue to support and empower women in public life (Nepal); 19

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