A/71/301 fight racism. Lastly, it would create hate crime legislation for certain crimes “based on one’s identity”. 74. Turkey informed the Special Rapporteur that article 10 of its Constitution prohibits discrimination and provides for “special measures” to protect particularly disadvantaged groups. Civil and criminal law also prohibit discrimination in specific sectors. The Law on Anti-Discrimination and Equality establishes an anti-discrimination and equality board to address complaints regarding discrimination. The Law applies to public and private actors and foresees 11 types of discrimination under the titles of “segregation”, “ordering discrimination and implementing such orders”, “multiple discrimination”, “direct discrimination”, “indirect discrimination”, “workplace mobbing”, “victimizing”, “failing to make reasonable arrangements”, “hate speech”, “harassment” and “discrimination based on assumptions”. Social and educational efforts also contribute to the fight against discrimination. 75. In Albania, the creation of the Commissioner for Protection from Discrimination by Law No. 10 221 37 has enabled victims to lodge a complaint in four different languages, including minority languages: English, Albanian, Greek and Romani. 38 Similarly, the website of the Office of the Ombudsman of the Plurinational State of Bolivia has been translated into four languages (Spanish, Guarani, Quechua and Aymara), 39 and the website of the Office of the Ombudsman of Peru has been translated into Quechua. 40 76. In Romania, the National Council for Combating Discrimination is unique; its activities address 14 grounds for discrimination. Its criteria include employment, nationality, language, social category, the presence of a chronic non -infectious disease or HIV infection, being part of a disfavoured category and any other grounds for discrimination aimed at or with the result of impairing or nullifying the recognition, enjoyment or exercise, in conditions of equality, of human rights and fundamental freedoms or of rights granted by law in the political, economic, social, cultural or other fields of public life. 41 77. In Mexico, the Instituto Nelson Mandela was created following the proclamation of the International Decade for People of African Descent to carry out awareness-raising campaigns and training on equality and non -discrimination for the general public and civil servants. 42 In addition, an agreement was reached between the Secretary of the Civil Service and the National Council for the Prevention of Discrimination that ensures the principle of equality and non-discrimination within the code of conduct for federal civil servants while performing their duties. Also in Mexico, the National Programme for Equality and Non-Discrimination (2014-2018) sets targets for every public institution to review, incorporate, adapt and strengthen their norms and practices so that regulatory and __________________ 37 38 39 40 41 42 16-13565 See website of the Commissioner for Protection from Discrimination, www.kmd.al/. See http://minorityrights.org/country/albania/. See www.defensoria.gob.bo/. See www.defensoria.gob.pe/. See www.equineteurope.org/National-Council-for-Combating. See website of the Ibero-American Network of Agencies and Organizations against Discrimination, “Prácticas y propuestas antidiscriminatorias” (in Spanish, accessed 20 June 2016). 19/21

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