A/HRC/24/16 170.149. Continue the policy incorporating inmates to education and jobtraining at different educational levels (Dominican Republic); 170.150. Take appropriate measures to establish a mechanism for monitoring detention places (Kazakhstan); 170.151. Continue the restoration of the prisons’ infrastructure, particularly in the context of the Master Plan for Investment in the System of Prisons (Morocco); 170.152. Increase effort being carried out to combat violence against women (Timor-Leste); 170.153. Enhance efforts aimed at quality performance in the area of administration of justice (Syrian Arab Republic); Strengthen the efforts to reach a qualitative superior performance in the administration of justice (Viet Nam); 170.154. Continue to apply measures aimed at achieving higher level of quality in the administration of justice (Colombia); 170.155. Implement the adopted investment plan for the judicial system, in order to improve the situation of detainees (Cape Verde); 170.156. Strengthen the principle of legality with an emphasis in due process in conformity with international human rights norms (El Salvador); 170.157. Keep the direct fight against corruption as a means of ensuring the legality and trust in government and judicial institutions (Turkmenistan); 170.158. Maintain the frontal fight against corruption (Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)); 170.159. Take steps to strengthen the right to a fair trial and improve prison conditions through adherence to: the Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary and the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers; the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights; and the Standard Minimum Rules on the Treatment of Prisoners (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland); 170.160. Guarantee the independence of the judiciary and ensure the right to a fair trial as outlined by the Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary (Austria); 170.161. Improve transparency and due process in the criminal justice system by ensuring fair and public hearings within a reasonable timeframe, ensuring anyone arrested is promptly informed of the reasons for arrest and ensuring that defendants have access to effective representation by their defence counsel, functioning fairly and without undue constraint (Canada); 170.162. Amend the Law of Criminal Procedure in order to avoid the cases of indefinite extension of the preliminary investigation (Belgium); 170.163. Ensure access to an independent lawyer to all persons deprived of their liberty (Belgium); 170.164. Promote the fair justice principles consistent with international standards, especially by reviewing the legislation and implementation of pretrial detention (Italy); 21

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