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(x) Provide mandatory training for the police, prosecutors, the judiciary and
other law enforcement personnel with respect to combating violence against
women, including training on gender sensitivity and the handling of complaints
of gender-based violence against women in a gender-sensitive manner;
(xi) Eliminate institutional practices and individual conduct and behaviour of
public officials that constitute gender-based violence against women, or tolerate
such violence, and that provide a context for the lack of a response or for a
negligent response, including adequate investigation of and sanctions for
inefficiency, complicity and negligence by the public authorities responsible for
the registration, prevention or investigation of such violations or for providing
services to victims/survivors;
(xii) Take concrete, specific and effective legislative and other measures to
enable, protect and promote women’s participation, on equal terms with men, in
women’s rights organizations, non-governmental organizations and associations
concerned with the public and political life of the country, including peace
negotiation and electoral processes with a view to a sustainable and peaceful
national reconstruction, and take effective measures to ensure that women are
not intimidated into ceasing their participation in public and political life.
9.
In accordance with article 7 (4) of the Optional Protocol, the State party shall
give due consideration to the views of the Committee, together with its
recommendations, and submit to the Committee, within six months, a written
response, including information on any action taken in the light of those views and
recommendations. The State party is requested to have the Committee’s views and
recommendations translated into the State party’s language, to publish the m and to
have them widely disseminated, in order to reach all sectors of society.
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