Implementation of the Programme for the Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination.

UN Commission on Human Rights (38th sess. : 1982 : Geneva), Implementation of the Programme for the Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination., E/CN.4/RES/1982/11, UN Commission on Human Rights, 25 February 1982, https://www.refworld.org/legal/resolution/unchr/1982/en/8675 [accessed 15 February 2025]
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1982/11. Implementation of the Programme for the Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination[1]49

The Commission on Human Rights, Recalling General Assembly resolution 35/33 of 14 November 1980, by which the General Assembly decided to hold in 1983 a Second World Conference to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination, Recalling also General Assembly resolution 36/8 of 28 October 1981 and Commission on Human Rights resolution 7 (XXVII) of 23 February 1981 on the Implementation of the Programme for the Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination, Mindful that the Second World Conference to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination should contribute to a profound evaluation of the state of racial discrimination in the world and should contribute concretely and effectively to the further struggle against racism and racial discrimination,

1. Recommends to the Preparatory Sub-Committee for the Second World Conference to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination that the Second World Conference should pay particular attention to the findings of the various seminars, round-tables and studies conducted during the second half of the Decade, and that the relevant reports and studies should be among the basic documents of the Second World Conference;

2. Urges the Secretary-General to appoint the Secretary-General for the Second World Conference to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination as early as possible, so as to enable him or her to commence the preparations for the World Conference as Seen as possible;

3. Decides that the Commission on Human Rights shall be represented at the World Conference by the Chairman of its thirty-ninth session;

4. Decides to discuss the preparations for the Second World Conference and the Commission's participation therein at its thirty-ninth session.


[1]49 Adopted at the 37th meeting on 25 February 1982, by a roll-call vote of 34 to none, with 8 abstentions. See chap. XVI.
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