time, develop awareness and education programmes on the harmful effects of such practices
(Uruguay);
100.44. Deepen the efforts, including through international cooperation, aimed at eradicating
all practices that violate the rights of women, with a particular emphasis on female genital
mutilation and any form of gender based violence, and continue to implement measures,
which tend to provide the legal recognition of civil, political, economic and social rights among
women and men (Argentina);
100.58. Adopt a law prohibiting domestic violence and adopt the necessary measures to
ensure its implementation, including inter alia through an information and awareness-raising
campaign amongst the population (Canada);
100.59. Take necessary measures to effectively combat violence against women and girls and
enact legislation on domestic violence. (Republic of Moldova);
100.60. Complete necessary legislative reforms towards the criminalization of domestic
violence (Slovakia);
100.61. Speed up legislative reforms to make acts of violence against women such as domestic
violence and marital rape offenses under the criminal code (Brazil);
100.62. Adopt the revised Persons and Family Code; criminalize domestic violence and
intensify the fight against traditional practices, which discriminate against women or are
detrimental to them (Cape Verde);
100.63. Take additional measures to prevent and combat trafficking in women in an
appropriate way (Republic of Moldova);
102.1. Consider acceding to the optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of all
Forms of Discrimination against Women (Brazil);
102.2. Ratify or accede to, where appropriate, the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the
Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (Uruguay);
102.3. Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of
Discrimination against Women (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland);
102.4. Ratify the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of
Discrimination Against Women (Hungary);
2nd cycle
28.3 Speed up the process of ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the
Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (Georgia); Expedite action on the
ratification process of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms
of Discrimination against Women (Ghana); Accelerate its ratification process of the Optional
Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
(Mongolia);
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