CAT/C/UZB/CO/5 monitoring of all places of detention; and ensure that all persons deprived of their liberty enjoy fundamental legal safeguards from the very outset of their deprivation of liberty (see paras. 10 (a), 13 (c), 44 (c) and 30 (a)). In that context, the State party is invited to inform the Committee about its plans for implementing, within the coming reporting period, some or all of the remaining recommendations in the concluding observations. Other issues 66. The Committee invites the State party to consider making the declarations envisaged under articles 21 and 22 of the Convention and to ratify any core United Nations human rights treaties to which it is not yet party. 67. The Committee recommends that the State party grant access to United Nations special procedures mandate holders who have requested visits and encourages it to invite the Special Rapporteur on torture as affirmed in the constructive dialogue. 68. The Committee recommends that the State party take appropriate measures to fulfil Sustainable Development Goal No. 16, target 10.1, by collecting and publishing data on the number of verified cases of torture of journalists, trade unionists, human rights advocates and others. 69. The State party is requested to disseminate widely the report submitted to the Committee and the present concluding observations, in appropriate languages, through official websites, the media and non-governmental organizations and to inform the Committee about these activities. 70. The Committee invites the State party to submit its next periodic report, which will be its sixth periodic report, by 6 December 2023. To that end, it invites the State party to agree, by 6 December 2020, to avail itself of the simplified reporting procedure in preparing that report. Under that procedure, the Committee will transmit to the State party a list of issues prior to reporting. The State party’s replies to that list of issues will constitute its sixth periodic report under article 19 of the Convention. 16

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