A/HRC/26/49/Add.1 Annex [English and French only] Report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, on his mission to Mauritania (2 to 8 September 2013) Contents Page I. Introduction ............................................................................................................. 1–4 3 II. Context .................................................................................................................... 5–10 3 III. Legislation ............................................................................................................... 11–15 5 IV. Institutional framework ........................................................................................... 16–24 6 A. National Human Rights Institutions................................................................ 16–20 6 B. Justice system ................................................................................................. 21–24 7 Policies and practices .............................................................................................. 25–57 8 A. Ethnic discrimination and social cohesion ...................................................... 25–28 8 B. Passif humanitaire .......................................................................................... 29–33 9 C. Disaggregated data.......................................................................................... 34–35 10 D. Census ............................................................................................................. 36–47 10 E. Poverty eradication ......................................................................................... 48–50 13 F. Youth and education ....................................................................................... 51–57 14 Conclusions and recommendations ......................................................................... 58–72 16 Appendix ......................................................................................................................................... 19 V. VI. 2 Paragraphs

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