70+6'& 0#6+105 ' 'EQPQOKE CPF 5QEKCN %QWPEKN Distr. GENERAL E/CN.4/1999/58 11 January 1999 ENGLISH Original: ENGLISH/FRENCH/ SPANISH COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS Fifty-fifth session Item 11 (e) of the provisional agenda CIVIL AND POLITICAL RIGHTS, INCLUDING RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE Report submitted by Mr. Abdelfattah Amor, Special Rapporteur, in accordance with Commission on Human Rights resolution 1998/18 CONTENTS Paragraphs Introduction I. II. III. 2 3 INITIATIVES BY THE SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR TO IDENTIFY LEGISLATION AND CONDUCT STUDIES IN THE FIELD OF TOLERANCE AND NON-DISCRIMINATION CONCERNING RELIGION OR BELIEF AND TO DEVELOP A CULTURE OF TOLERANCE . . . . 3 - 13 3 A. Legislation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 - 3 B. Studies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 C. Culture of tolerance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 - 13 4 INITIATIVES BY STATES AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 - 16 6 IN SITU VISITS AND FOLLOW-UP . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 - 22 8 GE.99-10095 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (E) 1 - Page 5 4