A/74/215 B. Data collection 38. The National Institute against Discrimination, Xenophobia and Racism of Argentina developed a statistical study, entitled “National discrimination map”. The section of the Institute tasked with victim assistance receives, registers and analyses complaints about practices of discrimination, xenophobia and racism. The National Commission on Human Rights of Kenya has been engaging with the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics with a view to ensuring that data on minority groups and indigenous communities in Kenya is captured by the population and housing census being conducted in 2019. The Government of Switzerland indicated that, since 2000, the national census methodology has been improved in order to study smaller population groups, such as linguistic minority groups and other minority groups. 16 C. Constitutional guarantees 39. The Government of Ukraine indicated that equality and freedoms for all citizens are guaranteed under the Constitution, and under article 35 thereof, the right to freedom of religion and belief was guaranteed to everyone. The National Human Rights Commission of Kenya informed that, under article 56 of the Constitution of Kenya (2010), protection was provided for minority groups and marginalized groups. In the Constitution of Uganda (1995), article 36 protects the right of minority groups to participate in decision-making processes and for their views and interests to be taken into account in developing national plans and programmes. 17 D. Non-discrimination guarantees 40. The multicultural access and equity policy of the Government of Australia ensures that public programmes and services are accessible to all Australians, regardless of their cultural and linguistic background. The National Institute against Discrimination, Xenophobia and Racism of Argentina is aimed at elaborating national policies for combating any form of discrimination, xenophobia or racism. 41. In Austria, there are two specialized bodies dealing with the protection of the rights of persons belonging to national minority groups, the Ombud for Equal Treatment and the Commission for Equal Treatment, which support victims raising claims of discrimination with legal advice and work on conflict resolution. 42. The Ministry of Education and Culture of Cyprus developed an action plan for the period 2016–2018, with a variety of targeted actions, including an anti-racism policy for schools and teachers. The Government of Georgia indicated that the Training Centre for Justice has been conducting training courses o n human rights and anti-discrimination law since 2016 in regions inhabited by ethnic minority groups and targeting representatives of those groups. The Government of Ukraine reported that the law on the prevention of discrimination, adopted in 2012, provid es individuals with the right to address a complaint to public authorities and the court. 43. In 2019, the Government of the Russian Federation adopted an action plan on the socioeconomic and ethno-cultural development of the Roma people. Government __________________ 16 17 12/15 Submissions received from the Government of Switzerland, the National Institute against Discrimination, Xenophobia and Racism of Argentina and the National Commission on Human Rights of Kenya. Submissions received from the Government of Ukraine and t he National Human Rights Commission of Kenya. 19-12558