A/79/182 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 18 July 2024 Original: English Seventy-ninth session Item 71 (b) of the provisional agenda* Promotion and protection of human rights: human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms Freedom of religion or belief Note by the Secretary-General The Secretary-General has the honour to transmit to the members of the General Assembly the interim report of the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, Nazila Ghanea, submitted in accordance with General Assembly resolution 78/212. * A/79/150. 24-13239 (E) 140824 *2413239*