A/HRC/31/72 Contents Page I. Introduction ...................................................................................................................................... 3 II. General considerations .................................................................................................................... 3 III. General recommendations for States ............................................................................................... 4 IV. Thematic recommendations for States ............................................................................................. 5 A. Data collection and studies ...................................................................................................... 5 B. Access to justice for minorities ................................................................................................ 7 C. Minorities in detention facilities .............................................................................................. 10 D. Judicial proceedings and sentencing ........................................................................................ 12 Essential measures to prevent discrimination against minorities in the administration of justice ......................................................................................................... 14 A. Education, training and capacity-building ............................................................................... 14 B. Community engagement .......................................................................................................... 14 C. Improving diversity throughout the system ............................................................................. 15 D. Independent oversight and integrity mechanisms .................................................................... 16 VI. Recommendations for non-State actors ............................................................................................ 16 VII. Recommendations for international and regional organizations ...................................................... 18 V. 2

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