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25.
The Committee invites the State party to consider ratifying the other United Nations
human rights treaties to which it is not yet party, namely the Optional Protocol to the
Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or
Punishment, the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced
Disappearance; the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant
Workers and Members of their Families; the Optional Protocol to the International
Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights; and the Optional Protocol to the
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women.
26.
The State party is requested to disseminate widely the report submitted to the
Committee and the Committee’s concluding observations in appropriate languages,
including Russian, through official websites, the media and non-governmental
organizations.
27.
The State party is invited to update its common core document, in accordance with
the requirements contained in the harmonized guidelines on reporting under the
international human rights treaties (HRI/GEN.2/Rev.6).
28.
The Committee requests the State party to provide, by 22 November 2014, followup information in response to the Committee’s recommendations relating to: (a)
strengthening legal safeguards for persons deprived of their liberty; (b) conditions of
detention; and (c) use of restraints, as contained in paragraphs 9, 19 and 21 respectively of
the present document.
29.
The State party is invited to submit its next report, which will be the sixth periodic
report, by 22 November 2017. For that purpose, the Committee will, in due course, submit
to the State party a list of issues prior to reporting, considering that the State party has
accepted to report to the Committee under the optional reporting procedure.
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