80 SUHAKAM human rights treaties, the withdrawal of all reservations to existing treaties, and raising the minimum age for marriage to 18 years. Other instruments requiring ratification are the 1951 International Convention on Refugees, and the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. From 30 – 31 October, UPR Info, in partnership with Aurora Consultancy organised a Regional Workshop on Human Rights Monitoring for the UPR for national human rights institutions (NHRI) from Asia and the Asia Pacific Region. The workshop aimed to strengthen and promote NHRI engagement in the follow-up and implementation of UPR recommendations. Table 9: Classification of Recommendations for Malaysia’s 3rd UPR No. Classification of Recommendations Received Accepted Percentage Accepted Breakdown of Acceptance In full In part Noted 1. International Obligations 57 21 37 15 6 36 2. Civil and Political Rights 50 37 74 20 17 13 Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 54 49 91 42 7 5 4. Vulnerable Groups 97 65 67 55 10 32 5. Trafficking in Persons 11 11 100 10 1 0 6. Discrimination 3 1 33 1 0 2 7. National Unity and Social Cohesion 5 5 100 5 0 0 8. Human Rights Education and Training 3 3 100 3 0 0 9. Sustainable Development Goals and Development 4 4 100 4 0 0 10. Counter-terrorism 1 1 100 1 0 0 11. Human Rights Defenders and Journalists 2 2 100 0 2 0 12. Judiciary 1 1 100 1 0 0 13. Corporal Punishment 2 0 0 0 0 2 14. General Recommendations on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights 2 2 100 2 0 0 TOTAL 292 202 43 90 3. 69 (ave) 159 Note: The total number of recommendations in this table is more than the 268 recommendations as some appeared in more than one category and thus, counted more than once. The overall percentage of accepted recommendations is 69%.