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96.41 Intensify efforts aimed at finalizing the various pending human rightsrelated legislation, including the draft national gender policy, the Offences
Against the Person (Amendment) Bill and the draft Juvenile Justice Bill
(Namibia);
96.42 Enact legislation that ensures protection from discrimination on the
grounds of sexual orientation or gender identity in the areas of employment,
health care and education (Netherlands);
96.43 Repeal all legal provisions that discriminate against persons on the
grounds of their sexual orientation and gender identity, including the relevant
language in the Sexual Offences Act (United Kingdom of Great Britain and
Northern Ireland);
96.44 Repeal the provisions that criminalize consensual homosexual relations,
notably those contained in the Sexual Offences Act, and establish policies to
combat discrimination, prejudice and violence based on sexual orientation and
gender identity (Iceland);
96.45 Immediately repeal laws that criminalize consensual same-sex adult
sexual relations (Canada);
96.46 Include lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons in new
legislation to prohibit any type of discrimination or violence based on sexual
orientation or gender identity (Uruguay);
96.47
Consider repealing provisions that criminalize homosexuality (Italy);
96.48 Amend its criminal code to decriminalize consensual same-sex acts, and
to take steps to implement legislative and public policy measures to protect the
rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons (Australia);
96.49 Combat discrimination, prejudice and violence based on sexual
orientation and gender identity through legislative reform and the adoption of
awareness-raising measures (Canada);
96.50 Adopt legal measures to protect lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and
intersex persons against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation
or gender identity (Chile);
96.51 Decriminalize same-sex relationships and combat discrimination against
lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons (France);
96.52 Establish the necessary normative framework to combat discrimination
on the grounds of sex, sexual orientation or gender identity in order to promote
sexual inclusion and gender equality (Mexico);
96.53 Engage in public education and sensitization campaigns about the rights
of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons (Timor-Leste);
96.54 Take measures to decriminalize consensual sexual relations between
adults of the same sex (Uruguay);
96.55
Consider abolishing the death penalty (Mozambique);
96.56 Enact legislation to abolish the mandatory death penalty, in line with
previously accepted recommendations, and commute the sentences of all persons
currently on death row to life imprisonment (Ireland);
96.57 Speed-up the process to remove provisions in national law that provide
for the mandatory imposition of the death penalty (Italy);
96.58 Permanently abolish the death penalty in continuation of Barbados de
facto moratorium (France);
96.59 Abolish the death penalty for all crimes and ratify the Second Optional
Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (Germany);
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