vi. Put in place an independent police surveillance institution that provides unfettered access to civilians to draw attention to cases of human rights abuses perpetrated by the police. Extractives Industries, environment and human rights 53. The State should: i. Provide the number of businesses engaged in the extractive industries and the activities they undertake; v. Monitor and support traditional mining in the country by designing programmes and policies aimed at monitoring and regulating the practice; vi. Put into effect a government policy to raise awareness about safety standards in view of the threats posed to the environment and to the health of small-scale miners; vii. Introduce measures for cases of abuse of environmental standards or in cases where the activities of extractive industries lead to environmental degradation. Right to Health 54. The Mauritanian State must: i. Ensure that the percentage of the budget allocated to health falls in line with the requirements of the Abuja Declaration (15% of their national budget to health); ii. Put in place programmes for the sex education of the youth. HIV/ AIDS 55. The Mauritanian State must: i. Embark on the implementation of a human rights-based approach, the inclusion of stakeholders, in particular, key segments of the population and vulnerable groups; ii. Establish a nutritional programme to complement the ARV distribution programme to support persons living with HIV. 17

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