United Nations General Assembly A/HRC/35/41/Add.1 Distr.: General 18 April 2017 Original: English Human Rights Council Thirty-fifth session 6-23 June 2017 Agenda Item 9 Racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related forms of intolerance, follow-up to and implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action Report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance on his mission to Argentina Note by the Secretariat At the invitation of the Government, the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance visited Argentina from 16 to 23 May 2016. The mandate holder addresses the persisting challenges the country faces in fighting racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, including not only the alarming situation of indigenous peoples, but also the marginalization of migrants and people of African descent. He examines access to economic, social and cultural rights, access to justice, police profiling and stigmatization and makes recommendations. GE.17-06151(E) 