A/HRC/17/5 107.1. Ratify the Optional Protocol to CRC on the involvement of children in armed conflict (Austria); 107.2. Undertake legal and administrative efforts to end torture and related impunity (Germany); 107.3. Review legislation, and amend it where necessary, to remove provisions which allow Government and military personnel to act with impunity (New Zealand); 107.4. Do all that is necessary to accelerate the drawing up of the various legal texts to reaffirm and reinforce the equality between all ethnic, cultural and linguistic components of Nepali society (Algeria); 107.5. Restore the independence and mandate of the NHRC in line with the Paris Principles (Canada); ensure that the NHRC functions in line with the Paris Principles (France); provide the NHRC with adequate funding and autonomy to ensure that the Commission can properly fulfil its mandate (Republic of Korea); take all necessary measures for the capacity building of the NHRC, the respect of its independence and autonomy as well as the implementation of its recommendations (France); strengthen the role of the NHRC as an independent institution and follow-up on its recommendations (Norway); 107.6. Provide the National Dalit Commission and the National Women’s Commission with sufficient resources to effectively realize their mandate (Slovenia); 107.7. Design programmes for the implementation of its human rights action plan (Egypt); 107.8. Develop a National Action Plan on ending violence against women and children (Australia); 107.9. Cooperate closely with the United Nations, in particular with the local Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (France); 107.10. Take prompt and effective measures to safeguard the equal enjoyment of human rights by all, and to combat discrimination in all its forms (Sweden); 107.11. Take the necessary legal and policy measures to end discrimination, including of women, children and Dalits (Netherlands); 107.12. Criminalize discrimination based on caste, gender, religion, ethnicity, political belief or disabilities (Germany); 107.13. Initiate legislative measures to effectively address and eradicate longstanding discrimination, including “untouchability” (Austria); 107.14. Conduct thorough and impartial investigation into allegations that the police or any person of the justice system has taken part in discriminatory actions (Sweden); 107.15. Take necessary measures for the prevention of such deeds as reported warrantless arrests, torture, extrajudicial killings and other misconduct and ensure swift and fair investigations on alleged misconduct by law enforcement authorities (Japan); investigate all cases of ill treatment and abuse, such as enforced disappearances, cases of torture, arrests without warrants and extrajudicial killings by the police as well as the national army and ensure the delivery of justice regarding these serious human rights violations (Hungary); 18

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