A/HRC/53/5 79. Colombia welcomed measures concerning gender-based violence, sex education and the human rights of Afro-Argentinian persons. 80. Costa Rica made recommendations. 81. Côte d’Ivoire welcomed the creation of the National Committee for the Prevention of Torture. 82. Croatia noted the lack of effective measures to address gender violence and impunity in femicide cases. 83. Cuba acknowledged the results of the national mechanism on follow-up to the recommendations from the previous review cycle. 84. Cyprus congratulated Argentina on progress regarding the rights of women and LGBTQI+ persons. 85. Denmark welcomed measures ensuring access to legal abortion. 86. Djibouti welcomed the reforms and investments implemented to strengthen women’s rights. 87. The Dominican Republic commended the establishment of the Office of the Ombudsperson for Children and Adolescents. 88. Ecuador welcomed the establishment of the national preventive mechanism and the ratification of the Regional Agreement on Access to Information, Public Participation and Justice in Environmental Matters in Latin America and the Caribbean (Escazú Agreement). 89. Egypt commended efforts to combat violence against women and reform the prison system. 90. Estonia commended the establishment of the Ministry for Women, Gender and Diversity. 91. Finland commended the adoption of legislation on access to sexual and reproductive health care and services. 92. France welcomed progress in relation to the rights of women and LGBT+ persons. 93. Gabon noted the development of the National Action Plan for Combating Genderbased Violence. 94. The Gambia commended efforts to address gender-based violence. 95. Georgia welcomed the creation of the National Committee for the Prevention of Torture. 96. Germany expressed concern about attempts to exercise political influence over the justice system. 97. Ghana commended measures adopted to safeguard freedom of expression, association and assembly. 98. Greece welcomed the continued implementation of the principle of universal jurisdiction. 99. Iceland welcomed the delegation and the national report. 100. India noted the establishment of the Ministry for Women, Gender and Diversity. 101. Indonesia welcomed measures providing for greater investment in gender-equality policies. 102. The Islamic Republic of Iran expressed concerns about racist and xenophobic attacks against Indigenous Peoples. 103. Iraq welcomed the lifting of the state of emergency in 2021. 104. Ireland expressed concerns about allegations of excessive use of force by law enforcement officials. GE.23-03427 7