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119.3
Ensure that all national legislation complies with international
standards on freedom of expression and media freedom, and take steps to
prevent arbitrary suspension of media outlets (Ireland);
119.4
Resist calls to further liberalize abortion and instead implement laws
aimed at protecting the right to life of the unborn, and recognize that life starts
at conception (Kenya);
119.5
Take urgent measures to investigate and sanction before justice
harmful practices, such as forced marriage, female genital mutilation,
widowhood practice, levirate and sororate, and purification rites for adulterous
women (Argentina);
119.6
Adopt measures against child activities in convents dedicated to
voodoo, where child abuses take place. Additionally, take measures to sanction
and prevent the practice of infanticide of so-called “witch children”
(Honduras).
119.7
As almost 90 per cent of children in Benin have unfortunately been
victims of violence at school, organize a national campaign for raising
awareness against these unacceptable offences (Croatia).
120. All conclusions and/or recommendations contained in the present report reflect
the position of the submitting State(s) and/or the State under review. They should not
be construed as endorsed by the Working Group as a whole.
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