A/HRC/50/8 31.130 Release persons detained or arrested for political reasons and refrain from, and prevent, violence and retaliatory action (Australia); 31.131 Release all political prisoners immediately and unconditionally and take immediate steps to end arbitrary arrest and detention (United States of America); 31.132 Strengthen the National Commission for the Prevention of Torture, Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment (Timor-Leste); 31.133 Strengthen the National Commission for the Prevention of Torture, Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment, in compliance with international human rights norms, and guarantee the representation of all institutions as indicated by the law (Montenegro); 31.134 Halt all acts of torture and sexual and gender-based violence against detainees and ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Portugal); 31.135 Complete the development, with the support of OHCHR, of a protocol for the joint investigation of cases of alleged violation of the right to life, and begin its effective implementation (Uzbekistan); 31.136 Take urgent measures to put an end to human rights violations, combat impunity and punish those responsible (Ecuador); 31.137 Publish the national budget to allow for public oversight (Bahamas); 31.138 Fully respect democracy, including by ensuring the separation of powers, due process, respect for human rights, and a safe and enabling environment for civil society groups (Australia); 31.139 Address the presence of non-State armed groups and corruption linked to illicit gold mining in the Arco Minero and take action to stop human rights abuses reportedly taking place in the region (Canada); 31.140 Exert more efforts to continue educating and training law enforcement officials about human rights standards relevant to their field of work (Qatar); 31.141 Make further efforts to continue the implementation of training programmes on various human rights issues for public servants (Malaysia); 31.142 Ensure judicial independence, establish appropriate procedures for the appointment of judges, and end the use of military tribunals to try civilians (Norway); 31.143 Undertake reforms to strengthen the independence of the justice system (Peru); 31.144 Continue its efforts to ensure the independence and impartiality of the judicial system (State of Palestine); 31.145 Adopt the necessary reforms to restore the independence and impartiality of the judicial system, the Public Ministry and the Ombudsman’s Office as internal instances to safeguard the rule of law, the defence of legality and the protection of human rights (Spain); 31.146 Continue the efforts made by the judiciary to clarify the events that occurred between 2017 and 2021, with special emphasis on those acts that violated human rights (Plurinational State of Bolivia); 31.147 Reform the justice system in order to guarantee the independence and impartiality of judges and prosecutors, as well as restore the rule of law (Brazil); 31.148 Ensure guarantees of a fair trial and compliance with constitutional requirements (Estonia); 31.149 Take effective steps to guarantee the independence, autonomy and stability of the justice system and judges, and to combat corruption, intentional 14