A/HRC/57/10 110.52 Protect the rights to freedom of speech, expression and the press in legislation, criminalize acts that supress such rights and ensure adequate protection for members of the media, civil society and individuals who peacefully exercise their right to freedom of expression (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland); 110.53 Repeal the new provisions in articles 120 and 121 of Vanuatu’s Penal Code Act regarding criminal libel and regarding slander to ensure that freedom of expression is protected (United States of America); 110.54 Review comprehensively its policies on defamation and repeal articles 120 and 121 of the Penal Code, which have criminalized defamation since 2021, as these articles may limit the freedom of expression guaranteed under article 5 of the Constitution (Canada); 110.55 Strengthen the full and effective meaningful engagement with civil society in the implementation of its universal periodic review recommendations and safeguarding human rights (Fiji); 110.56 Abolish child, early and forced marriage by removing legislative exceptions to the minimum age of 18 and invest in monitoring, prevention and response programmes (Spain); 110.57 Abolish child, early and forced marriage by eliminating legislative exceptions to the minimum age of 18 years (Estonia); 110.58 Abolish child, early and forced marriages by setting the minimum age for both men and women at 18 years (Kingdom of the Netherlands); 110.59 Strengthen measures to prevent and eradicate child, early and forced marriage, setting the minimum age for women to marry at 18 years old (Chile); 110.60 Strengthen efforts to combat gender discrimination and child, early and forced marriage, including by increasing the minimum age of marriage for girls from 16 to 18 years, in line with international human rights standards (Italy); 110.61 Set the minimum age for marriage at 18 (Luxembourg); 110.62 Bolster efforts to combat the practice of child, early and forced marriage by setting the minimum age for marriage at 18 and intensifying information campaigns on the harmful impact of such practice on young girls (Philippines); 110.63 Continue to allocate sufficient resources to ensure the effective implementation of the Family Protection Act (Kingdom of the Netherlands); 110.64 Continue to strengthen efforts to address family violence (Samoa); 110.65 Promote policies to support and protect the family as the natural and fundamental group unit of society (Gambia); 110.66 Adopt laws that enable the registration of marriages, to ensure that women can claim their legal rights (Eswatini); 110.67 Design and implement a national action plan to combat trafficking in persons that has a victim-centred approach, providing sufficient resources and strengthening mechanisms for detection, referral, care and support, and for investigation and the sanctioning of perpetrators (Paraguay); 110.68 Adopt more legislation, specifically addressing trafficking in persons, particularly regarding women and children (Eswatini); 110.69 Continue with efforts to combat forced labour, trafficking and all forms of slavery (Malawi); 110.70 Implement policies to protect the most vulnerable groups, combat all forms of discrimination and violence and eradicate trafficking in persons (Italy); 14 GE.24-09741

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