Recommendation Position OFFICE OF THE OMBUDSMAN, SAMOA Samoa’s Second Universal Periodic Review Implementation Comments Juvenile Justice 76.2.Welcome an amendment to its Juvenile Justice Law and set the minimum age of criminal responsibility at 16 years of age (Turkey); Noted Not implemented See comment 75.36. 76.3.Raise the minimum age of criminal responsibility in compliance with international standards (Slovakia); Persons with disabilities: definition, general principles 74.4.Consider elaborating norms relating to persons with disabilities (Chile); Noted Not implemented See comment 75.36. Supported Partly implemented This is part of the ongoing work of the National Disability Taskforce, led by MWCSD. See report paras [24] – [26]. 74.5.Continue harmonizing its national legislation in line with commitments assumed at the international level (Nicaragua); Supported Partly implemented See comment 74.4. 74.6.Give high priority to the work of the National Disabilities Taskforce (New Zealand); 74.9.Fully implement the National Policy for Persons with Disabilities (Australia); Supported Implemented Supported Partly implemented See comment 74.4. Persons with disabilities: accessibility, mobility 73.34.Support the work of organizations devoted to promoting accessibility and the rights of persons with disabilities (Mexico); Supported Partly implemented See comment 74.4. 74.31.Implement inclusion measures that ensure access for people with disabilities to better employment opportunities (Costa Rica); Supported Partly implemented See comment 74.4. Right to development – general measures of implementation 73.35.Continue implementing strategies and plans for national socio-economic development (Cuba); Supported Implemented Supported Implemented 73.41.Continue its leading international efforts to tackle global warming, including by reminding developed countries and major emitting States of their obligation to help promote and protect human rights in Samoa by reducing greenhouse gas emissions to safe levels (Maldives); 30