Elimination of all forms of religious intolerance : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1999
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SymboleA/RES/54/159
TitreElimination of all forms of religious intolerance : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
Autres titres
Elimination of all forms of religious intolerance
AccèsEnglish: A_RES_54_159-EN - PDF ; Español: A_RES_54_159-ES - PDF ; Français: A_RES_54_159-FR - PDF ; Other: A_RES_54_159-DE - PDF ; Русский: A_RES_54_159-RU - PDF ; العربية: A_RES_54_159-AR - PDF ; 中文: A_RES_54_159-ZH - PDF ;
Résumé
Urges States to ensure that their constitutional and legal systems provide effective guarantees of freedom of thought, conscience, religion and belief; also urges States to ensure, in particular, that no one within their jurisdiction is, because of his or her religion or belief, deprived of the right to life or the right to liberty and security of person or subjected to torture or arbitrary arrest or detention; further urges States, in conformity with international standards of human rights, to take all necessary action to prevent such instances, to take all appropriate measures to combat hatred, intolerance and acts of violence, intimidation and coercion motivated by religious intolerance; expresses its grave concern at any attack upon religious places, sites and shrines; takes note with appreciation of the interim report of the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the elimination of all forms of religious intolerance and of discrimination based on religion or belief; encourages the Special Rapporteur to contribute effectively to the preparatory process for the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance to be held in 2001; requests the Commission on Human Rights to continue its consideration of measures to implement the Declaration; requests the Special Rapporteur to submit an interim report to the General Assembly at its 55th session; requests the Secretary-General to ensure that the Special Rapporteur receives the necessary resources to enable him fully to discharge his mandate.
Notes sur l'événement1999-12-17
Résumé de vote
Adopted without vote, 83rd meeting
Projet de documentA/C.3/54/L.61
Rapport de comitéA/54/605/Add.2
Compte rendu
A/54/PV.83
Ordre du jour
A/54/251 116b Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms. HUMAN RIGHTS ADVANCEMENT
A/54/251 116b[5] RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE
A/54/251 116b[5] RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE
Date[New York] : UN, 22 Feb. 2000
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4 p.
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Adopted at the 83rd plenary meeting, 17 Dec. 1999.