A global call for concrete action for the total elimination of racism, racial discrimination,
xenophobia and related intolerance and the comprehensive implementation
of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
A/RES/71/181
27. Requests the President of the General Assembly and the President of the
Human Rights Council to continue to convene annual commemorative meetings of
the Assembly and the Council during the commemoration of the International Day
for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, with the appropriate focus and themes,
and to hold a debate on racial profiling and incitement to hatred, including in the
context of migration, with the participation of the Secretary -General and the United
Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, and in this context encourages the
participation of eminent personalities active in the struggle against racial
discrimination, Member States and civil society organizations in accordance with
the rules of procedure of the Assembly and the Council, respectively;
28. Decides to remain seized of this priority matter at its seventy-second
session under the item entitled “Elimination of racism, racial discrimination,
xenophobia and related intolerance”.
65th plenary meeting
19 December 2016
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