A/HRC/57/5 109.228 Provide education with a specific focus on children with disabilities (Dominican Republic); 109.229 Promote and protect the human rights of minorities (Australia); 109.230 Protect ethnic and religious minorities and reverse laws, policies and practices that discriminate against them (Finland); 109.231 Protect ethnic and religious minority communities and individuals and promote inclusion and non-discrimination in relation to them (Togo); 109.232 Recognize, respect and fulfil Afghanistan’s international obligations under international human rights law, particularly towards women and girls, as well as persons belonging to ethnic and religious minorities, including Hazaras, Shias, Sufis and Sikhs (Luxembourg); 109.233 Expand significantly and enhance programmes and measures of protection for religious and ethnic minorities, ensuring their safe access to places of worship, as well as to educational institutions and basic health care, without fear of violence or discrimination (Holy See); 109.234 Allow and promote the political participation of all national or ethnic, linguistic and religious minorities, aimed at the integration of an inclusive and representative Government and moving towards national reconciliation (Mexico); 109.235 Take steps towards inclusive governance and promote social cohesion and the participation of all communities and minorities in public and political affairs (Türkiye); 109.236 Safeguard the rights of religious minorities in the country so that their members can be allowed to practise their faith freely and peacefully, and prevent any form of harassment, persecution or imprisonment (Brazil); 109.237 Investigate, identify and prosecute those responsible for human rights violations, including against ethnic and religious minorities (Albania); 109.238 Investigate and bring to justice those responsible for violence against minority communities (Germany); 109.239 Adopt the necessary measures to combat discrimination and violence motivated by sexual orientation and gender identity and expression (Mexico); 109.240 Adopt concrete measures to end discrimination and violence against people based on their sexual orientation, gender identity, sexual characteristics or gender expression, ensuring that incitement to hatred and attacks against these people are properly investigated (Chile); 109.241 End all forms of inhumane treatment of LGBTQI+ persons, promptly investigate alleged abuses of their rights and hold perpetrators accountable (United States of America); 109.242 Cease discrimination against LGBTI people, ethnic, linguistic and religious minorities, including Hazaras, Sikhs and Ahmadis, and other marginalized groups (Canada); 109.243 Strengthen support for internally displaced persons by collaborating with international organizations and developing resettlement strategies (Gambia). 110. 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 endorsed by the Working Group as a whole. GE.24-09690 23

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