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(Argentina); consider the possibility of signing and ratifying the International
Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance and
accept the competence of its Committee (Argentina, France); ratify the Optional
Protocol to the Convention against Torture (Denmark, Mexico, Brazil), recognize
the competence of the Committee against Torture to examine complaints against
Israel (Denmark) and ratify the Convention on the Rights of Persons with
Disabilities (Mexico, Romania) and the optional protocol thereto (Mexico);
ratify/consider ratifying the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
(Jordan, Brazil);
3.
Accelerate the process of bringing its national legislation into compliance with the
provisions of the main international instruments to which it is a party
(Azerbaijan);
4.
Incorporate the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination
against Women, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural
Rights and the Convention against Torture into national legislation as soon as
possible (Switzerland);
5.
Bring the existing criminal provisions that could be seen as inconsistent with the
Israeli Basic Law on Human Dignity and Liberty and basic human rights law
provisions guaranteeing freedom of speech into conformity with modern human
rights law standards (Norway);
6.
Ensure best protection of human rights and follow-up to the implementation of
international instruments (France); establish an independent national human rights
institution in accordance with the Paris Principles (France, Jordan, Philippines);
7.
Consider strengthening dialogue and cooperation by issuing a standing invitation
to all special procedures of the Council (Latvia, Jordan, Brazil); reach the human
rights goals set by the Council in its resolution 9/12 (Brazil);
8.
Increase efforts to implement the recommendations of treaty bodies and to use the
ongoing negotiations on a new constitution to include general non-discrimination
provisions for all Israeli citizens (Austria); follow-up the recommendations made
by the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the Committee on
Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the Committee on the Elimination of
Discrimination against Women and the special procedures that visited in
September 2006, in the areas of equality and non-discrimination, paying
particular attention to women and ethnic, national and religious minorities, the
elimination of any distinction, exclusion or preferential treatment among groups
of population in all the territories under State jurisdiction, particularly in the areas
of access to justice, employment, education, health services, property rights,
housing rights, family reunification, freedom of expression, belief and religion
(Mexico);
9.
Redouble efforts to increase women’s representation in society and to join the
Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of
Discrimination against Women (Azerbaijan); continue and strengthen its efforts to
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