A/HRC/53/5 134.69 Improve conditions in penitentiaries by addressing instances of overcrowding, poor medical care and unsanitary conditions (United States of America); 134.70 Take immediate and additional steps to improve prison conditions, with particular attention to addressing overcrowding, violence and inadequate health services in juvenile facilities (Australia); 134.71 Create a comprehensive, updated and public national database of disappeared persons to build on its progress (Cabo Verde); 134.72 Support the efforts of the National Committee for the Prevention of Torture in terms of protection of the rights of persons deprived of liberty and their prison conditions (Chile); 134.73 Ensure that aspects of treatment and conditions of detention in detention facilities conform to international standards, in particular the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Nelson Mandela Rules) (Greece); 134.74 Continue efforts to improve penitentiary system conditions and to reduce episodes of violence in prison (Italy); 134.75 Further operationalize the national mechanism to prevent torture, especially at the provincial level (Netherlands); 134.76 Establish and implement local mechanisms for the prevention of torture in those provinces that do not have them (Paraguay); 134.77 Develop measures to counter the phenomenon of lawfare and strengthen the rule of law (Plurinational State of Bolivia); 134.78 Effectively pursue the principle of the independence of the judiciary (Slovakia); 134.79 Create a single registry of arrests without a judicial warrant, in order to carry out independent monitoring at the federal level of the activity of the State security forces and bodies (Spain); 134.80 Keep the momentum and further promote the agenda of truth, justice, reparations and guarantees of non-recurrence and the special emphasis on accountability, as well as the valuable contribution to international efforts to prevent crimes against humanity (Armenia); 134.81 Continue efforts to reduce prolonged pretrial detention by seeking alternatives to detention in all possible cases and ensuring speedier trials (Austria); 134.82 Guarantee the full independence of the judiciary and the Public Prosecutor’s Office for the exercise of their functions (Chile); 134.83 Strengthen the independence of the judiciary and protect judges and investigators from pressure and intimidation (Germany); 134.84 Adopt new measures to investigate and bring to justice those responsible for the attack on the Asociación Mutual Israelita Argentina in 1994 (Israel); 134.85 Guarantee the rights of juveniles in detention facilities and provide good means of reintegration through a national framework across provinces (Denmark); 134.86 Adopt a comprehensive law on juvenile justice for all regions in accordance with the Convention on the Rights of the Child and international standards on juvenile justice (Luxembourg); GE.23-03427 13