Call for inputs on combating intolerance against persons based on religion or belief

 

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 This from the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights may be of interest:

AUT-COMMISSARIAT AUX DROITS DE L’HOMME • OFFICE OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
PALAIS DES NATIONS • 1211 GENEVA 10, SWITZERLAND
www.ohchr.org • TEL: +41 22 917 9000 • FAX: +41 22 917 9008 • E-MAIL: registry@ohchr.org

 

Call for inputs on combating intolerance against persons based on religion or belief
On 16 December 2021, the General Assembly adopted resolution 76/157, entitled “Combating intolerance, negative stereotyping, stigmatization, discrimination, incitement to violence and violence against persons, based on religion or belief” (https://undocs.org/A/RES/76/157). It requests “the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its seventy-seventh session a report that includes information provided by the High Commissioner on steps taken by States to combat intolerance, negative stereotyping, stigmatization, discrimination, incitement to violence and violence against persons, based on religion or belief, as set forth in the present resolution”.

Please forward any contributions to this report to the OHCHR Registry (registry@ohchr.org) cc ohchr-minorities@un.orgby 24 April 2022. Please expressly indicate when the information
provided cannot be made publicly available on the OHCHR website.

The Report of the Secretary-General, 'Combating intolerance, negative stereotyping, stigmatization, discrimination, incitement to violence and violence against persons, based on religion or belief' (A/76/164 16 July 2021) may be accessed HERE.

General Assembly Resolution A/Res/76/157 (7 January 2022), entitled “Combating intolerance, negative stereotyping, stigmatization, discrimination, incitement to violence and violence against persons, based on religion or belief" follows below.