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94.141
Take effective measures to protect girls and adolescents from early
marriage, sexual exploitation and teenage pregnancy, including by investigating
and prosecuting all acts of sexual violence against women and girls, and
providing training to national and local law enforcement officials as well as
personnel working in the tourism sector (Canada);
94.142
Undertake efforts aimed at strengthening institutional capacity to
fight against domestic violence, violence against women and femicide
(Colombia);
94.143
Ensure that women are effectively protected from violence and are
fully entitled to their sexual and reproductive health and rights, especially by
approving the reform of the Criminal Code decriminalizing abortion in certain
cases (Germany);
94.144
Allocate adequate resources to fully implement the national action
plan on violence against women (Australia);
94.145
Urgently approve the bill creating a comprehensive system against
violence against women and assign the necessary funding for its
implementation (Iceland);
94.146
Continue its efforts in preventing gender-based violence (India);
94.147
Initiate an advocacy strategy in the form of a national action plan
aimed at preventing violence against women (Indonesia);
94.148
Adopt a law that guarantees access to justice for women victims of
violence (Iraq);
94.149
Expedite the adoption of the draft bill on violence against women
along with a national plan of action to prevent and combat violence against
women, and strengthen capacity of the Ministry of Women, as a coordinating
body, to allow for their full implementation (Ireland);
94.150
Continue and intensify action to protect women’s rights, including
against domestic and gender-based violence, and further promote gender
equality (Italy);
94.151
Redouble efforts to eliminate violence against women, taking note of
the persistently high number of femicides in the country (Japan);
94.152
Continue with programmes to address and work on the elimination
of violence against women (Nicaragua);
94.153
Continue implementing measures to address gender-based violence in
a responsive and holistic manner (Philippines);
94.154
Invest more efforts into promoting the rights of women to life without
violence, and build general support for a comprehensive law on the prevention,
punishment and eradication of violence against women, allocating more funds
to the Ministry of Women for these purposes (Serbia);
94.155
Increase the budget allocation for the institutional mechanisms for
the defence of women’s rights and the fight against gender violence and thus
advance in the fight against the impunity of perpetrators (Spain);
94.156
Continue its efforts to eliminate violence against women and domestic
violence (Tunisia);
94.157
Conduct thorough, independent and impartial investigations into
femicide, ensuring that the perpetrators are brought to justice and
guaranteeing reparation for victims and their families for the harm suffered
(Belgium);
94.158
Redouble efforts and adopt effective measures to eradicate violence
and discrimination against women and girls (Uruguay);
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