Recommendation Position Full list of themes Assessment/comments on level of implementation Theme: A12 Acceptance of international norms 146.1. Move forward in the signing of the 6 core international conventions on human rights that the country is not yet a Party (Spain); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 7 Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms Affected persons: - general 146.3. Become soon a Party to the core international Conventions on human rights that Malaysia has not ratified yet (Italy)/Become a party to the international human rights legal instruments, to which Malaysia has not yet acceded (Chad)/Further fulfil the internationally taken obligations as well as join new human rights international instruments (Kazakhstan); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 9 Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms Affected persons: - general 146.11. Carry on with the consultations to ratify the major international human rights instruments (Algeria); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 7 Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms Affected persons: - general 146.20. Consider favourably acceding to the international treaties, to which it is not yet party (United Republic of Tanzania); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 7 Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms Affected persons: - general 146.40. Issue a standing invitation to Special Procedures and consider early accession to major international human rights instruments such as the ICCPR, ICESCR, ICERD, CAT, and ICPED (Japan); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 9 Noted A12 Acceptance of international norms A24 Cooperation with special procedures E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation B32 Racial discrimination D32 Enforced disappearances D25 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment D1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementation G1 Members of minorities Affected persons: - disappeared persons - general - minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups
146.174. Consider comments of the Special Rapporteur on health regarding the negative impacts that the Trans Pacific Partnership agreements would have on access to medicines (Sierra Leone); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 9 Noted A24 Cooperation with special procedures E41 Right to health - General Affected persons: - general 146.46. Allow for the visit of the UN Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples (Denmark); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 10 Noted A24 Cooperation with special procedures G3 Indigenous peoples Affected persons: - Indigenous peoples Theme: A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutions 146.38. Consider further cooperation with the international human rights monitoring mechanisms, including treaty bodies and Special procedures of the Human Rights Council (Turkmenistan); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutions A22 Cooperation with treaty bodies A24 Cooperation with special procedures Affected persons: - general 146.39. Continue to strengthen its cooperation with the special procedures of the Human Rights Council by responding positively to the pending visit requests and eventually consider extending a standing invitation to all the special procedures mandate holders (Latvia); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 8 Noted A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutions A24 Cooperation with special procedures Affected persons: - general Theme: A3 Inter-State cooperation & development assistance 146.231. Work on strengthening international cooperation in the field of human rights (Turkmenistan); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported A3 Inter-State cooperation & development assistance Affected persons: - general 146.232. Participate more actively in the international programmes of technical assistance and capacity-building in the field of human rights (Turkmenistan) . Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported A3 Inter-State cooperation & development assistance Affected persons: - general
146.52. Continue measures to strengthen the capacity of national human rights protection mechanisms (Uzbekistan); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported A45 National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) Affected persons: - general 146.53. Continue the increased cooperation with the National Human Rights Commission and study ways to strengthen this institution, its status and functions (Russian Federation); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported A45 National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) Affected persons: - general 146.54. Continue efforts for strengthening Malaysia ’s National Human Rights Commission (Turkey); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported A45 National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) Affected persons: - general 146.55. Continue the exemplary cooperation and interaction that exist between the Government and the National Human Rights Commission (Azerbaijan); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported A45 National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) Affected persons: - general Theme: A46 National Plans of Action on Human Rights (or specific areas) 146.57. Continue efforts on adopting the National Human Rights Action Plan (Kazakhstan); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported A46 National Plans of Action on Human Rights (or specific areas) Affected persons: - general Theme: A51 Human rights education - general 146.74. Promote human rights education and training (Lebanon); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported A51 Human rights education - general A53 Professional training in human rights Affected persons: - general 146.78. Step up efforts to further develop the human rights education system and strengthen the culture of human rights (Uzbekistan); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported A51 Human rights education - general A53 Professional training in human rights Affected persons: - general Theme: A53 Professional training in human rights
146.163. Continue its efforts to further enhance the exercise and enjoyment of civil and political rights, including the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly in the country (Indonesia); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported D44 Right to peaceful assembly D1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementation Affected persons: - general 146.167. Amend the Peaceful Assembly Act to allow the full enjoyment of the freedom of association, expression and peaceful assembly, by removing limitations or restrictions on movement, location or participation (Canada); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 9 Noted D44 Right to peaceful assembly D41 Freedom of movement D45 Freedom of association A41 Constitutional and legislative framework D43 Freedom of opinion and expression Affected persons: - general Theme: D45 Freedom of association 146.162. Amend or repeal both the Sedition Act and the Printing Presses and Publication Act, to bring Malaysia ’s domestic security legislation in line with its international human rights commitments on the freedoms of expression, peaceful assembly, and association (United States of America); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 10 Noted D45 Freedom of association D44 Right to peaceful assembly A41 Constitutional and legislative framework D43 Freedom of opinion and expression Affected persons: - general - media Theme: D51 Administration of justice & fair trial 146.50. Take steps to resolve the conflicts of competence between civil and Sharia courts, with a view to fully protect human rights (Austria); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 10 Noted D51 Administration of justice & fair trial Affected persons: - general 146.147. Continue to improve domestic legislation in order to guarantee the right of detainees to a fair trial (Japan); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported D51 Administration of justice & fair trial A41 Constitutional and legislative framework Affected persons: - general
146.200. Continue to prioritize and facilitate the enrolment of qualified students to continue their higher education particularly the poor families and those with low income families through different funding mechanisms (State of Palestine); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported E51 Right to education - General Affected persons: - general 146.201. Continue to prioritize and facilitate funding access for prospective and eligible students from poor and low-income families to pursue higher education (Pakistan); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported E51 Right to education - General Affected persons: - general 146.202. Continue to facilitate access to financing for higher education (university level) to the needy categories (Morocco); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported E51 Right to education - General Affected persons: - general 146.198. Undertake further measures in order to address the problem of shortage of teachers, especially in rural and remote areas (Timor-Leste); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported E51 Right to education - General H4 Persons living in rural areas Affected persons: - general - persons living in rural areas 146.199. Step up measures to address the shortage of teachers especially in rural and remote areas (Sri Lanka); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported E51 Right to education - General H4 Persons living in rural areas Affected persons: - general - persons living in rural areas Theme: F12 Discrimination against women 146.65. Continue all efforts to promote the rights of women at all levels (Lebanon); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported F12 Discrimination against women Affected persons: - women 146.66. Continue efforts in enhancing the autonomy of women (Senegal); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported F12 Discrimination against women Affected persons: - women 146.67. Continue efforts to empower women and underprivileged segments of the society (Ethiopia); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported F12 Discrimination against women Affected persons: - women
146.210. Ensure the rights of indigenous peoples and local forest dependent peoples in law and practice, in particular regarding their right to traditional lands, territories and resources (Norway); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 9 Noted G3 Indigenous peoples A41 Constitutional and legislative framework E6 Rights to protection of property; financial credit Affected persons: - Indigenous peoples 146.211. Establish an independent National Commission on Indigenous Peoples and ensure that laws, policies and their implementations are in accordance with the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (Sweden); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 9 Noted G3 Indigenous peoples A42 Institutions & policies - General A41 Constitutional and legislative framework Affected persons: - Indigenous peoples 146.212. Establish an independent body to investigate disputes over land, territories and resources (New Zealand); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 10 Noted G3 Indigenous peoples A42 Institutions & policies - General E6 Rights to protection of property; financial credit Affected persons: - Indigenous peoples 146.214. Continue to implement its plans and strategies that enhance the economic and social welfare of indigenous peoples (Bolivia (Plurinational State of)); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported G3 Indigenous peoples E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation A42 Institutions & policies - General Affected persons: - Indigenous peoples 146.215. Intensify efforts to eradicate poverty, particularly among the Orang Asli in Peninsular Malaysia and the natives of Sabah and Sarawak (Bolivia (Plurinational State of)); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported G3 Indigenous peoples E25 Human rights & poverty Affected persons: - persons living in poverty - Indigenous peoples 146.216. Further progress in the eradication of poverty through the successful implementation of the Government Transformation Programme, particularly in the poverty zones of Orang Asli in Peninsular Malaysia, and the indigenous peoples of Sabah and Sarawak (Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported G3 Indigenous peoples E25 Human rights & poverty Affected persons: - general - persons living in poverty - Indigenous peoples
146.213. Take measures, with full and effective participation of indigenous peoples, to address the issues highlighted in the National Enquiry into the Land Rights of Indigenous Peoples (Finland); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 10 Noted G3 Indigenous peoples E6 Rights to protection of property; financial credit Affected persons: - Indigenous peoples Theme: G4 Migrants 146.223. Enhance access to justice for foreign workers (Bangladesh); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported G4 Migrants B51 Right to an effective remedy Affected persons: - migrants 146.224. Duly investigate all cases of abuse of migrant domestic workers, bring perpetrators to justice and allow migrant workers full access to legal remedies (Germany); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 6 Supported G4 Migrants B51 Right to an effective remedy Affected persons: - migrants 146.221. Facilitate the process of immigration’s regularization for those persons who have resided in the country for an extended period and allow the registration of their children born in Malaysia (Mexico); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 10 Noted G4 Migrants D6 Rights related to name, identity, nationality Affected persons: - children - migrants 146.218. Adopt more robust measures to protect the rights of migrant workers and temporary workers (Colombia); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 8 Noted G4 Migrants E31 Right to work Affected persons: - migrants 146.217. Continue efforts to safeguard the dignity and protect the rights of foreign workers, including through requisite institutional and legislative measures (Nepal); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 8 Noted G4 Migrants E31 Right to work A41 Constitutional and legislative framework Affected persons: - migrants 146.219. Expand the protection scope for migrants and their families and continue efforts to enhance the safety and welfare of foreign workers (Philippines); Source of position: A/HRC/25/10/Add.1 - Para. 10 Noted G4 Migrants E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work Affected persons: - migrants