A/HRC/50/61
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
23 May 2022
Original: English
Human Rights Council
Fiftieth session
13 June–8 July 2022
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, E. Tendayi
Achiume*
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 76/149. In the report,
the Special Rapporteur summarizes submissions of States regarding the actions they have
taken to combat the glorification of Nazism, neo-Nazism and other practices that contribute
to fuelling contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related
intolerance, and outlines relevant information submitted by non-governmental organizations.
The Special Rapporteur provides information about the relevant international legal
framework, and also provides recommendations for Member States.
* Agreement was reached to publish the present report after the standard publication date owing to
circumstances beyond the submitter’s control.
GE.22-07165(E)