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Continue strengthening the application of the discrimination reporting system, which protects the rights of people because of their sexual orientation and gender identity, and ensure that the education system guidelines prevent discrimination against students

Ratify the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty, and take the necessary measures to repeal the death penalty in its legislation

Ratify the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families

Ratify without reservation the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

Ratify the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, with the ultimate aim of abolishing the death penalty in all circumstances

Ratify the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Portugal) (Spain) / consider ratification of the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Adopt legislation against discrimination based on gender, disability, migration status, and sexual orientation and gender identity

Take the necessary measures to repeal from the Criminal Code the criminalization of consensual sexual relations between persons of the same sex

Accede to the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, establish a national preventive mechanism accordingly and effectively investigate reported acts of torture

Adhere to Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

Combat violence and discrimination on all grounds, including on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity, through the adoption of comprehensive anti-discrimination legislation and by investigating and prosecuting all acts of violence and discrimination

Consider ratifying the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Ratify the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

Sign and ratify the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights as soon as possible

Reconsider ratifying the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of their Families

Become a party to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a communications procedure

Ratify the Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty, as well as the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide

Expedite ratification of the Convention against Torture and its Optional Protocol

Maintain disaggregated data on caste and related discrimination.

Maintain disaggregated data on caste and related discrimination.

Encourage enhanced cooperation with human rights bodies and all relevant stakeholders in the pursuit of a society oriented towards the attainment of internationally recognized human rights goals.

Receive as soon as possible the Special Rapporteur on the question of torture.

Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture

Ratify-consider ratifying the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court.

End the occupation of the Occupied Palestinian Territories and other Arab territories occupied since 1967, including Jerusalem and the Syrian Golan.

Immediately cease its military operations in the Occupied Palestinian Territories and lift the closure and seizure it imposes on the Gaza Strip

Immediately release all Palestinian, Syrian and other Arab prisoners and detainees

Establish an independent national human rights institution in accordance with the Paris Principles.

Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture.

Recognize and respect the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination and their right to establish an independent sovereign Palestinian State.