A/HRC/14/43/Add.2
Annex
Report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of
racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related
intolerance, Githu Muigai, on his mission to Germany (22
June – 1 July 2009)
Contents
Paragraphs
Page
I.
Introduction.............................................................................................................
1–3
4
II.
General background ................................................................................................
4–11
4
A.
Demographic, ethnic and religious composition ............................................
4–6
4
B.
International human rights instruments ..........................................................
7–8
5
C.
Methodology ..................................................................................................
9–11
5
Legal and institutional framework ..........................................................................
12–28
5
A.
Constitutional and criminal provisions ...........................................................
12–14
5
B.
The General Equal Treatment Act ..................................................................
15–18
6
C.
The Federal Anti-Discrimination Agency ......................................................
19–23
7
D.
The National Integration Plan.........................................................................
24–26
8
E.
The National Action Plan against Racism ......................................................
27–28
8
Main challenges in the fight against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and
related intolerance ...................................................................................................
29–61
9
A.
Law enforcement and right-wing extremism..................................................
29–31
9
B.
Hate crimes.....................................................................................................
32–36
9
C.
Education........................................................................................................
37–41
11
D.
Housing ..........................................................................................................
42–45
12
E.
Employment ...................................................................................................
46–48
12
F.
The situation of refugees and asylum-seekers ................................................
49–54
13
G.
The situation of specific communities ............................................................
55–61
14
V.
Analysis and assessment of the Special Rapporteur ...............................................
62–76
15
VI.
Recommendations of the Special Rapporteur .........................................................
77–87
19
List of official meetings ...................................................................................................................
22
III.
IV.
Appendix
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