53. 缔约国应修订其法律、法规和做法，包括《群体事件法》，以在法律和实践中保证集会自由权的充分享有，并确保对集会自由权的任何限制，包括对行使这一权利的个人实施的行政和刑事处罚，都符合《公约》第二十一条的严格要求。缔约国应迅速有效地调查执法人员过度使用武力、任意逮捕和拘留和平抗议者的所有案件，并将犯罪人绳之以法。
53. The State party should revise its laws, regulations and practices, including the Mass Events Act, with a view to guaranteeing the full enjoyment of the right to freedom of assembly, both in law and in practice, and to ensuring that any restrictions on the freedom of assembly, including through the application of administrative and criminal sanctions against individuals exercising that right, comply with the strict requirements of article 21 of the Covenant. The State party should promptly and effectively investigate all cases of excessive use of force by law enforcement officials, arbitrary arrest and detention of peaceful protesters, and it should bring the perpetrators to justice.