A/HRC/19/60
Contents
Paragraphs
Page
I.
Introduction .............................................................................................................
1–3
4
II.
Activities of the Special Rapporteur .......................................................................
4–19
4
Promotion of the adoption of measures at the national, regional and
international levels to ensure the promotion and protection of the
right to freedom of religion or belief .............................................................
5–7
4
Identification of existing and emerging obstacles to the enjoyment
of the right to freedom of religion or belief and presentation of
recommendations on ways and means to overcome such obstacles ...............
8–11
5
Examination of incidents and governmental actions incompatible
with the provisions of the Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms
of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief and
recommendation of remedial measures as appropriate ...................................
12–15
6
D.
Application of a gender perspective ...............................................................
16–17
7
E.
Working with mass-media organizations to promote an atmosphere of
respect and tolerance for religious and cultural diversity, as well as
multiculturalism ..............................................................................................
18–19
7
Freedom of religion or belief and recognition issues ..............................................
20–66
8
A.
Introductory remarks ......................................................................................
20–25
8
B.
Due respect for the status of rights holders .....................................................
26–39
9
C.
Fair provision of legal personality status ........................................................
40–58
12
D.
The issue of privileged status positions for certain religious or belief
communities....................................................................................................
59–66
16
Conclusions and recommendations .........................................................................
67–73
19
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B.
C.
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IV.
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