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132.139 Take measures to strengthen the independence of the judiciary and
reinforce its capacity to effectively fight corruption, as well as to improve the
investigative capacity and the independence of the public prosecutors and the
office for the prevention of and fight against corruption (Uruguay);
132.140 Consider taking measures with a view to guaranteeing equal access to
justice for persons belonging to ethnic minorities (Peru);
132.141 Guarantee the right of access to a lawyer by all persons in Latvia
(Islamic Republic of Iran);
132.142 Ensure the provision of qualified and independent legal aid to children
in conflict with the law throughout legal proceedings (Timor-Leste);
132.143 Bring the access to information law into conformity with the
obligations under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and
other related international instruments (Bangladesh);
132.144 Investigate and hold accountable those responsible for pressure on the
Russian-language media and politically motivated persecution of public figures
and journalists (Russian Federation);
132.145 Ban the annual gatherings in Riga to commemorate Waffen-SS
legionnaires and firmly condemn any attempts to commemorate those who
collaborated with the Nazis (Russian Federation);
132.146 Criminalize all forms of modern slavery as distinct crimes in national
legislation, including forced marriage (United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland);
132.147 Adopt comprehensive laws to combat trafficking in persons in
accordance with international standards, to improve procedures to identify
victims of trafficking and establish a national mechanism to refer victims to
relevant services, in line with Sustainable Development Goal 8 and related goals
(Paraguay);
132.148 Adopt comprehensive anti-trafficking legislation and improve the
procedure for early identification and referral of victims to appropriate services
(Serbia);
132.149 Adopt comprehensive laws to combat human trafficking and improve
procedures to identify victims as soon as possible and refer them to the
appropriate services (Chile);
132.150 Continue enforcement of anti-trafficking legislation by providing
relevant training to authorities, while reinforcing support, rehabilitation,
protection and redress mechanisms for victims in all cases and from all
backgrounds (Canada);
132.151 Create a mechanism to identify potential victims of human trafficking
(Cyprus);
132.152 Put into place a comprehensive mechanism to refer victims of
trafficking to social service providers, and facilitate cooperation between public
authorities and these service providers to this end (Belgium);
132.153 Strengthen efforts to combat trafficking in persons, including
prosecuting cases under the trafficking statute rather than for lesser crimes, and
if convicted, punishing traffickers with appropriate prison sentences
commensurate with the severity of the crime (United States of America);
132.154 Eliminate trafficking in women and girls for the purpose of sexual
exploitation and ensure that cases of trafficking are thoroughly investigated,
perpetrators are prosecuted and punished, and victims and their families are
provided with full reparations (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea);
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