A/HRC/47/8 146.40 Withdraw reservations to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, ratify the Optional Protocol thereto on a communications procedure, and raise the age of criminal responsibility to at least 14 years (Italy); 146.41 Withdraw the reservation to article 20 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Namibia); 146.42 Adopt an open, merit-based process when selecting national candidates for United Nations treaty body elections (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland); 146.43 Consider the possibility of ratifying those human rights instruments that have not been ratified (Lebanon); 146.44 Strengthen the national human rights commission, including through the provision of adequate resources (Sri Lanka); 146.45 Ensure accountability for incidents of intimidation against the Australian Human Rights Commission (Pakistan); 146.46 Guarantee sufficient financial and budgetary support for the Australian Human Rights Commission, so that it can carry out its mission and meet its objectives within the framework of Sustainable Development Goal targets 1.4, 4.3 and 4.6 and Goal 5 (Paraguay); 146.47 Develop a human rights agenda covering 5 to 10 years, in collaboration with national stakeholders and civil society (Guyana); 146.48 Ensure that Australia’s international human rights obligations are enshrined in domestic law (Canada); 146.49 Consider adopting a human rights act with a clause on precedence over all other legislation (Ecuador); 146.50 Complete the incorporation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child into domestic legislation and policy (Greece); 146.51 Advance the necessary referendum pathway to reflect its commitment to recognizing indigenous Australians in the Constitution (New Zealand); 146.52 Ensure that the defence strategy fully complies with its obligations under the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, the Arms Trade Treaty and the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (Panama); 146.53 Stop using false information to make baseless accusations against other countries for political purposes (China); 146.54 Strengthen actions in favour of the human rights of indigenous peoples and refugees (El Salvador); 146.55 Redouble its efforts in providing the necessary care for older persons and persons with disabilities (Libya); 146.56 Improve statutory protections at all levels of government for traditional owners seeking to protect their cultural sites (New Zealand); 146.57 Ensure that Australia’s obligations are comprehensively incorporated into law (Zambia); 146.58 Integrate existing non-discrimination provisions in a comprehensive law to ensure effective protection against all forms of discrimination and access to effective remedies for all victims of discrimination (State of Palestine); 146.59 Adopt a new legal act or amend relevant laws to ensure full protection from racial discrimination (Uzbekistan); 146.60 Adopt a comprehensive federal law to provide effective protection against all forms of discrimination (Belarus); 11

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