A/HRC/38/7 115.23 Repeal all discriminatory provisions, including those in the Personal and Family Code (Latvia); 115.24 Enact comprehensive anti-discrimination legislation and conduct wide public debate on the importance of introducing equal rights for women and men (Montenegro); 115.25 Adopt legislation against gender discrimination, that, inter alia, will prohibit all forms of gender-based violence, including female genital mutilation, and promote and protect the human rights of women and girls in Mali (Slovenia); 115.26 Criminalize female genital mutilation to significantly reduce the proportion of the population that are victims of such acts; strengthen awareness raising campaigns, in particular in partnership with religious leaders, and implement actions to provide for economic and social reconversion for women who practice female genital mutilation (France); 115.27 Continue its efforts to introduce a law banning all forms of genderbased violence (Switzerland); 115.28 Work to eliminate all forms of discrimination against women and girls that remain in the Persons and Family Code (Togo); 115.29 Rapidly adopt a law aimed at combating gender-based violence, in compliance with its obligations under the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (Belgium); 115.30 Ensure that the fight against discrimination against women and gender-based violence are backed up by legislation (Madagascar); 115.31 Adopt, before the next universal periodic review cycle, a legislative ban on female genital mutilation and domestic violence and conduct awarenessraising campaigns in order to eliminate these forms of violence in practice (Czechia); 115.32 Adopt legislation outlawing all forms of gender-based violence, including the traditional practice of female genital mutilation (India); 115.33 Continue the necessary measures to prohibit any form of female genital mutilation, in accordance with the recommendations formulated by the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women and the Committee on the Rights of the Child; and implement actions to eliminate any other form of discrimination based on gender or violent traditional practices against women (Uruguay); 115.34 Criminalize female genital mutilation (Paraguay); 115.35 Finalize the bill that prohibits the practice of female genital mutilation, which can concern up to 90 per cent of girls (Poland); 115.36 Deepen the measures to develop a comprehensive plan against the harmful cultural practices and traditions that persist against women, in particular by adopting a law that prohibits female genital mutilation (Argentina); 115.37 Adopt legislation outlawing all forms of the traditional practice of female genital mutilation and finalize the review of the Criminal Code in order to include provisions punishing violence against women (Botswana); 115.38 Finalize the draft law prohibiting and punishing female genital mutilation (Burkina Faso); 115.39 Accelerate legislative measures leading to a strict prohibition and punishment of female genital mutilation and early marriage (Cabo Verde); 115.40 20 Introduce legislation to ban female genital mutilation (Canada); GE.18-06102

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