A/HRC/17/5 109.10. Become a party to some conventions to which it has yet to accede, including the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees, CED and the Rome Statute (Japan); 109.11. Amend legislation to remove all provisions granting security forces or Government officials immunity from prosecution for criminal acts (Canada); 109.12. Address cases of statelessness in the new Constitution’s drafting process (Slovakia); 109.13. Take effective measures promptly to uphold the total prohibition against torture, in accordance with its international obligations under the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT) and to sign OP-CAT (Sweden); 109.14. Implement the recommendations contained in the 2010 OHCHR report on “Investigating allegations of extra-judicial killings in the Terai”, inter alia: (a) fully investigate all allegations of the use of extra-judicial killings in the context of the current Special Security Plan, as well as past and future security operations; (b) establish external oversight mechanisms, such as an independent police complaints commission or special investigative unit to investigate and prosecute crimes allegedly committed by State actors; (c) adopt measures to support and protect witnesses as well as victims and their family members (Czech Republic); 109.15. Ensure that all acts of torture are offences under its criminal law and considering acceding to OP-CAT (Brazil). 110. With regard to the recommendations in paragraphs 109.2 and 109. 10 above, Nepal indicated that it might consider acceding to the Rome Statute. 111. With regard to the recommendation in paragraphs 109.3 above, Nepal indicated that a preventive mechanism already existed. 112. With regard to the recommendation in paragraphs 109.8 above, Nepal indicated that there was no policy of forcibly returning the refugees. 113. With regard to the recommendation in paragraphs 109.9 above, Nepal indicated that it did not have a policy of local integration as a durable solution. 114. With regard to the recommendation in paragraphs 109.11 above, Nepal indicated that existing laws did not have such provision of immunity. 115. With regard to the recommendation in paragraphs 109.14 above, Nepal indicated that it objected to that report in its totality. 116. 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 being endorsed by the Working Group as a whole. III. Voluntary pledges and commitments 117. Nepal expresses its commitments to continue its holistic and comprehensive approach to the promotion and protection of human rights and to put in practice a rightsbased approach to development of all sectors. Nepal remains committed to engage the civil society and stakeholders in the promotion and protection of human rights. 23