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119.236 Continue efforts to implement programmes that support women’s
empowerment and strengthen their economic rights and development capacities
(Qatar);
119.237 Strengthen efforts to advance women’s participation in
decision-making spaces and implementation of programmes to promote
women’s empowerment and their economic rights and development capacities
(Sri Lanka);
119.238 Repeal all laws that discriminate against women for their political
opinions and refrain from using such laws to prosecute human rights defenders,
journalists and activists (Georgia);
119.239 Decriminalize abortion and ensure access to sexual and reproductive
health services for all (Iceland);
119.240 Continue to further promote the rights of women, children and
persons with disabilities (Burkina Faso);
119.241 Continue strengthening policies that protect the rights of women,
children, the elderly and other vulnerable groups (China);
119.242 Maintain and intensify efforts to safeguard and promote the rights of
women, children and persons with disabilities (Ethiopia);
119.243 Continue to protect and promote women’s rights, promote equality
between men and women, and ensure equal opportunities for women’s
representation in various leadership positions (Egypt);
119.244
Take immediate measures to address gender-based violence (Latvia);
119.245 Step up efforts to prevent and ensure accountability for acts of violence
against women and girls (Lebanon);
119.246 Strengthen measures to combat gender-based violence, including by
holding perpetrators responsible and by providing adequate support to victims
(Austria);
119.247 Combat further gender-based violence, including against women’s
rights defenders (Germany);
119.248 Adopt a comprehensive action plan to combat all forms of violence
against women and girls in the physical and digital environment that includes
urgent measures to prevent femicides and sexual violence and is in line with
international human rights standards (Panama);
119.249 Expand the definition of femicide to ensure it incorporates all
gender-based killings of women, irrespective of the relationship between the
victim and perpetrator (Iceland);
119.250 Repeal the total prohibition of abortion and the criminalization and
detention of women for so-called abortion-related offences under article 143 of
the Criminal Code (New Zealand);
119.251 Continue the implementation of laws, policies and programmes for the
prevention and protection of children and adolescents from sexual violence (Sri
Lanka);
119.252 Continue efforts to strengthen institutions for the care of older people
at risk of social vulnerability (Saudi Arabia);
119.253 Continue to promote and protect the welfare of older persons
(Singapore);
119.254 Continue providing assistance to older persons, including medical care
(United Republic of Tanzania);
119.255 Continue to enhance frameworks and mechanisms on the protection of
the rights of Indigenous Peoples and persons of African descent (Philippines);
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