ADVANCE QUESTIONS TO MONTENEGRO—ADD.1 CZECH REPUBLIC The Czech Republic welcomes the ratification of the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. Could you provide information on the achieved progress in the establishment of an effective national preventive mechanism? NORWAY Could the delegation of Montenegro please elaborate on steps that will be taken by the Government to ensure the implementation of the principles contained in the Law on Anti-Discrimination adopted in July 2010? While noting the adoption of the Law on Protection from Family Violence (2010), CEDAW has recommended that Montenegro addresses the high incidence of domestic and sexual violence. How will the Government proceed to combat violence against women and girls in Montenegro? 1