A/HRC/27/8 120.48 Enact amendments to the Electoral Code and ensure broader participation of all citizens in the electoral process and equal enjoyment of the right to vote and to stand for election (Czech Republic); 120.49 Establish a comprehensive and institutionalized national social security policy (South Africa); 120.50 Intensify efforts to make primary education compulsory, free of all costs and accessible to all children, with the implementation of additional measures to ensure the right to education for children from ethnic minorities (Brazil); 120.51 Strengthen measures to ensure inclusion of and respect for the rights of all ethnic and religious communities (Canada); 120.52 Give favourable consideration to the return from Nepal of those refugees with compelling humanitarian needs (Australia); 120.53 Contribute to an acceptable solution for the people living in refugee camps and give particular attention to the elderly and to those who have been separated from their families (Germany); 120.54 Reinvigorate the dialogue with neighbouring countries in order to allow for the return of Bhutanese refugees still living in camps across the border (Austria); intensify its efforts to resolve, through bilateral discussions, the issues relating to displaced persons formerly resident in the country and currently living in a neighbouring country(Sierra Leone); carry on a dialogue with Nepal to find acceptable solutions for the remaining Bhutanese refugees of Nepali origin in Nepalese refugee camps (Czech Republic); 120.55 Continue efforts to ensure the promotion and protection of the rights of migrants, refugees and asylum seekers, especially those already in camps (Zambia); 120.56 Allow voluntary repatriation of ethnic Nepali Bhutanese refugees to Bhutan (United States of America); 120.57 Resume bilateral negotiations with Nepal and cooperate with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to facilitate the voluntary return of refugees to Bhutan and focus in particular on addressing cases involving compelling humanitarian concerns (Netherlands); 120.58 Step up efforts, together with Nepal, to find a lasting solution to the situation of Bhutanese refugees in Nepal (France); 120.59 Take the necessary measures to allow the Bhutanese refugees who wish to return to Bhutan to do so safely and in conditions that respect their rights (Switzerland); 120.60 Step up efforts to ensure that the country’s immigration laws and regulations are in line with its international human rights obligations (Thailand). 121. 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. 24

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