A/72/291 monuments been erected to it. There are no political parties associated with fanatical Nazi groups. The Government has informed the Special Rapporteur that religious fanaticism does not exist in Saudi Arabia in any form, nor is any minority made to suffer from harassment. Such behaviour constitutes a criminal act under Saudi law. 50. The Government provided information regarding national legislation on combating racial discrimination and its application, and the application of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination and the recommendations of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action and the right to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association and the right to freedom of expression. In that regard, the Government has stressed that Islamic sharia prohibits ethnic profiling and discrimination on the grounds of skin colour, race or similar characteristics. The Government has also indicated that Saudi law is compliant with article 4 of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination in that it prohibits organizations, ideas, propaganda activities and media outlets that promote racial discrimination. 51. The Government provided information regarding minority groups, migrants, asylum seekers and people of African descent, as well efforts ma de in education and awareness-raising on human rights, sports and racism and hate speech on the Internet and social media. I. Serbia 52. The Government has informed the Special Rapporteur that it prohibits all forms of discrimination, direct or indirect, and has developed a strategy for prevention and protection against discrimination for the period 2013 -2018, the first comprehensive, strategic national strategy dedicated to fighting discrimination. The Government has established legislation that specifically prohibits discrimination and implements international human rights standards. 53. The Government has highlighted that it condemns without reservation any denial or attempted denial of the Holocaust and that it is taking measures to prevent the denial of the crimes against humanity and war crimes committed during the Second World War. The Government has explicitly criminalized the activities and symbols of neo-Nazi and fascist organizations. In Serbia, the Holocaust is commemorated through various events, including a national ceremony in memory of the victims of the Kragujevac massacre and the International Day of Remembrance of the Roma Victims of the Second World War. 54. The Government has stressed that it has been addressing the issue of discrimination against the Roma population. It has developed a strategy for the social inclusion of Roma in Serbia by 2025 and has formed a coordinating body to monitor its implementation. Progress has been made, and more Roma children and adults are receiving services such as personal identity documents and improved health care. Education of Roma students is encouraged through affirmative action programmes and pedagogical assistance from local governments. All members of national minority groups in Serbia are offered three modes of primary and secondary education, namely education in their mother tongue, bilingual education in their mother tongue and the Serbian language, and education in the Serbian language, with optional subjects in their mother tongue with elements of national culture. 55. The Government highlighted programmes relating to education for democratic citizenship that were first introduced in the 2001/02 school year in the form of a compulsory elective course in civic education. In the education system of Serbia, history classes place special emphasis on the understanding of historical and 12/21 17-13411