A/HRC/48/16
II. Conclusions and/or recommendations
59.
The following recommendations will be examined by Singapore, which will
provide responses in due time, but no later than the forty-eighth session of the Human
Rights Council:
59.1
Ratify the core international human rights treaties that are still
pending, in order to make progress on Sustainable Development Goals 5, 11, 13
and 16 (Paraguay); Become a party to core international human rights
instruments and the optional protocols thereto (Zambia); Ratify the core
international human rights treaties to which Singapore is not yet a party (El
Salvador); Ratify the core human rights instruments (Luxembourg); Ratify all
core international human rights treaties (Namibia); Ratify remaining core
international human rights treaties (Ukraine);
59.2
Consider acceding to the international human rights conventions to
which Singapore is not yet a party (Sudan);
59.3
Continue to consider the possibility of acceding to the fundamental
human rights treaties (Belarus);
59.4
Ratify other core international human rights treaties, namely, the
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International Covenant
on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the Convention against Torture and
Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and the Optional
Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination
against Women (Slovenia);
59.5
Prioritize the ratification of the main international instruments to
which the country is not yet a party, including the International Covenant on
Civil and Political Rights and the International Covenant on Economic, Social
and Cultural Rights (Uruguay);
59.6
Ratify the core international human rights treaties, including the
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International Covenant
on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the Convention against Torture and
Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and the
International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced
Disappearance (Czechia);
59.7
Ratify international human rights treaties, including the International
Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International Covenant on Economic,
Social and Cultural Rights and the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel,
Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Iceland);
59.8
Consider the ratification of the Convention against Torture and Other
Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, the International
Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and
Members of Their Families and the International Convention for the Protection
of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (Morocco);
59.9
Ratify the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment
or Punishment and the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and
Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, in line with
previous recommendations (Finland);
59.10
Ratify the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment
or Punishment and implement them in national law (Germany);
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