A/HRC/48/12 88.14 Ratify the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Vanuatu); 88.15 Ratify the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Portugal) (India); 88.16 Ratify the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Portugal) (Australia) (France) (India); 88.17 Ratify the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and its Second Optional Protocol, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty (France) (Australia) (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland); 88.18 Continue steps towards the ratification of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Georgia); 88.19 Ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (India) (Maldives) (Argentina) (France); Ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women without delay (Iceland); Ratify, as soon as possible, the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (Spain); 88.20 Ratify the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (India); 88.21 Consider ratifying the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Nepal); 88.22 Proceed with the ratification of Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance and other core human rights treaties and seek in this regard, where needed, the support of the OHCHR office for the Pacific (Germany); 88.23 Swiftly ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment and its Optional Protocol, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and other core human rights instruments (Estonia); 88.24 Accede to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and implement all of its provisions (Ireland); 88.25 Strengthen the efforts to end gender-based violence and ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (Italy); 88.26 Continue to take the steps necessary towards the ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (Malaysia); 88.27 Ratify the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and adapt its legislation accordingly (Mauritius); 88.28 Prioritize the ratification of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, as well as other core human rights treaties such as the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (New Zealand); 88.29 Ratify the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Denmark) (Japan); 11

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