A/HRC/RES/31/13 of extreme poverty and minorities affected by conflict and/or displacement, from reporting a violation of their rights or having access to formal justice; (g) Taking adequate measures to address the overrepresentation of persons belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities in pretrial detention or prison; (h) Working towards detention or imprisonment conditions that take into consideration the needs of prisoners belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities; 7. Invites national human rights institutions, civil society organizations and other relevant stakeholders to engage regularly with Governments to contribute to the eradication of discriminatory practices by law enforcement agencies and/or the judiciary; 8. Invites international and regional organizations to continue to give attention to the situations and rights of persons belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities, and in this regard to take into consideration relevant recommendations of the Forum on minority issues; 9. Welcomes the inter-agency cooperation among United Nations agencies, funds and programmes on minority issues, led by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, and urges them to increase further their coordination and cooperation by, inter alia, developing policies on the promotion and protection of the rights of persons belonging to minorities, drawing also on relevant outcomes of the Forum and taking into account the work of relevant regional organizations; 10. Takes note in particular, in this regard, of the initiatives and activities of the United Nations network on racial discrimination and protection of minorities, coordinated by the Office of the High Commissioner and aimed at enhancing dialogue and cooperation between relevant United Nations agencies, funds and programmes, and invites the network to continue to cooperate with the Special Rapporteur on minority issues and the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance and to consult and engage with persons belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities and civil society actors; 11. Requests the High Commissioner to continue to present an annual report to the Human Rights Council containing information on relevant developments of United Nations human rights bodies and mechanisms, and on the activities undertaken by the Office of the High Commissioner at headquarters and in the field that contribute to the promotion of and respect for the provisions of the Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities; 12. Requests the Secretary-General and the High Commissioner to continue to provide all the human, technical and financial assistance necessary for the effective fulfilment of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on minority issues and for the activities of the Office of the High Commissioner in the area of rights of persons belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities; 13. Decides to continue its consideration of this issue in accordance with its programme of work. 63rd meeting 23 March 2016 [Adopted without a vote.] 4

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