CRPD/C/20/D/23/2014 (b) General measures: The State party is under an obligation to take measures to prevent similar violations in the future. In this regard, the Committee refers to the recommendations of the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism as contained in her report to the Human Rights Council 48 and requires the State party: (i) To review and adapt legal frameworks as needed to ensure that they encompass all aspects of attacks against persons with albinism, including with regard to trafficking of body parts; (ii) To ensure prompt investigation and prosecution of cases of attacks against persons with albinism as well as trafficking of body parts; (iii) To ensure that the practice of using body parts for witchcraft-related practices is adequately and unambiguously criminalized in domestic legislation; (iv) To develop and implement long-lasting awareness-raising campaigns that are based on the human rights model of disability and are in compliance with State party’s obligations under article 8 of the Convention, and training to address harmful practices and rampant myths affecting the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism, that also cover the scope of the Convention and its Optional Protocol. 10. In accordance with article 5 of the Optional Protocol and rule 75 of the Committee’s rules of procedure, the State party should submit to the Committee, within six months, a written response that includes information on any action taken in light of the present Views and the recommendations of the Committee. 48 A/HRC/34/59, paras. 97 ff. 13

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