A/HRC/49/15 88.134 Continue its efforts to eliminate gender-based violence (Nepal); 88.135 Step up the fight against gender-based violence and sexual violence, and classify marital rape as a crime in the Sexual Offences Act (Spain); 88.136 Continue efforts to end all forms of discrimination and violence against women and girls, enshrine gender equality and support women’s empowerment (Tunisia); 88.137 Develop, adopt and implement, in a consultative manner, a national gender policy with measures for the prevention of sexual and gender-based violence against all women, girls, men and boys, regardless of legal or migratory status, nationality, gender identity or sexual orientation (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland); 88.138 Continue to strengthen measures intended to eliminate all forms of violence and ill-treatment of girls and women, including the development of programmes and the provision of training for law enforcement officers on the areas of domestic violence and sexual violence (Barbados); 88.139 Develop public policies to combat gender-based violence, in accordance with Sustainable Development Goal 5, and develop temporary special measures to achieve substantive equality, including in political and public life and in access to education, employment and health (Paraguay); 88.140 Continue strengthening the institutions responsible for the education and protection of children, particularly those with disabilities (Barbados); 88.141 Seek to conduct a comprehensive assessment of budgetary needs for children, and increase the allocation of financial means to social sectors, education and health to an adequate level (Serbia); 88.142 Establish an independent mechanism for monitoring children’s rights (Ukraine); 88.143 Continue efforts to strengthen the legislative framework for child protection and children’s justice (Tunisia); 88.144 Explicitly repeal the common-law right to punish children and prohibit all corporal punishment enacted in all settings where adults have authority over children, as previously recommended (Slovenia); 88.145 Prohibit corporal punishment of children in all settings (Slovenia); 88.146 Consider undertaking the necessary legislative reforms to prohibit corporal punishment inflicted on children, and continue to promote the use of positive discipline (Peru); 88.147 Carry out the necessary legislative adjustments to explicitly repeal the right to inflict corporal punishment and the sentence of life imprisonment for persons under 18 years of age, in accordance with international human rights standards and target 16.2 of the Sustainable Development Goals (Paraguay); 88.148 Implement measures to ensure that children in vulnerable areas are not marginalized (Mauritius); 88.149 Prohibit corporal punishment of children in all settings (Estonia); 88.150 Strengthen measures that specifically prohibit corporal punishment of boys and girls (Dominican Republic); 88.151 Take steps to comprehensively address the issue of corporal punishment of children, in particular in schools (Ukraine); 88.152 Step up efforts to strengthen the Disabilities and Equal Opportunities Act and the Sexual Offences Act, in order for them to translate into substantive equality between women and men (Chile); 18

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