! ! ! ! ! ! ! attention  to  the  rights  of  Roma  children  to  education,  and  implement  the   relevant  policy  instruments  to  ensure  their  enjoyment  of  the  rights  as  enshrined   in  the  Estonian  Constitution  (from  Brazil,  Finland  and  Denmark).   Hungary  accepted  to  intensify  efforts  to  combat  all  forms  of  discrimination  to   make  effective  the  equality  of  opportunities  and  treatment  among  all   inhabitants  in  its  territory,  with  particular  care  and  attention  to  women  and   children  who  are  in  the  situation  of  more  vulnerability,  such  as  those  who  belong   to  the  Roma  people.  It  accepted  to  prevent  violence  against  Roma  women  and   girls,  including  their  harassment  at  school,  and  fill  the  gaps  in  Roma  women's   formal  education  and  take  all  necessary  measures  to  promote  equality  in   education  in  favour  of  all  members  of  minority  groups,  especially  Roma  children   (from  Argentina,  Iran  and  Greece).   Latvia  accepted  to  prevent  violence  against  Roma  women  and  girls,  including   harassment  and  abuse  at  school,  and  address  the  gaps  in  their  formal  education   (from  Iran).   Lithuania  accepted  to  address  the  problem  of  Roma  children  dropping  out  of   school,  promote  the  Roma  language  in  the  school  system,  establish  emergency   measures  aimed  at  integrating  Roma  children  in  regular  schools  and  to  solve  the   problem  of  the  drop-­‐out  rate  (Iran  and  Uruguay).   Macedonia  FYR  accepted  to  adopt  provisions  to  address  the  phenomenon  of   school  dropouts  particularly  among  Roma  children,  especially  girls  (from  Algeria).   Montenegro  accepted  to  develop  reliable  statistics  on  the  number  of  children   belonging  to  the  Roma,  Ashkali  and  Egyptian  minorities  in  the  Montenegrin   school  system,  to  take  all  necessary  measures  to  guarantee  full  access  to   education  for  children  belonging  to  Roma  communities  and  to  support  their   social  inclusion  (from  Luxemburg  and  Italy).   Portugal  accepted  to  continue  strengthening  efforts  to  ensure  respect  for  the   right  to  nondiscrimination  of  children  in  the  country,  in  particular  of  minority   groups,  including  the  Roma  and  to  have  the  Ministry  of  Labour  and  Social   Solidarity  examine  further  measures  to  prevent  unlawful  child  labour,  including   the  possibility  of  sector  specific  enforcement  policies  that  target  vulnerable   populations,  such  as  Roma  street  children  (from  Malaysia  and  United  States).   Slovakia  accepted  to  take  effective  measures  to  eliminate  forms  of   discrimination  against  Roma  girls  and  to  take  all  necessary  measures  to  ensure   that  all  children,  particularly  Roma  children,  have  equal  opportunities  for  access   to  school.  It  accepted  to  adopt  time-­‐bound  measures  to  increase  access  for   Roma  children  and  children  with  disabilities  to  inclusive  education  in  mainstream   schools  and  to  step  up  its  efforts  to  tackle  the  root  cause  of  discrimination  and   violence  against  the  Roma  population,  especially  women  and  children.  It  noted   to  establish  practical  measures  to  resolve  the  issue  of  Roma  children  being   placed  into  special  schools  for  disabled  children,  without  clearly  defined   selection  criteria  or  effective  independent  complaint  mechanisms  for  parents   and  noted  to  adopt  a  comprehensive  legal  instrument  which  recognizes  the   rights  of  persons  belonging  to  minority  groups,  including  Roma,  and  offers  the   32  

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