A/HRC/41/55
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
29 April 2019
Original: English
Human Rights Council
Forty-first session
24 June–12 July 2019
Agenda item 9
Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related
forms of intolerance, follow-up to and implementation
of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
Combating glorification of Nazism, neo-Nazism and other
practices that contribute to fuelling contemporary forms of
racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related
intolerance
Report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism,
racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance
Summary
The present report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism,
racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, E. Tendayi Achiume, is being
submitted to the Human Rights Council pursuant to General Assembly resolution 73/157.
In the report, the Special Rapporteur provides an update on trends in and manifestations of
glorification of Nazism, neo-Nazism and related ideologies; and a human rights analysis of
efforts by contemporary Nazi, neo-Nazi and other extremist groups to recruit and radicalize
young people.
GE.19-06906(E)