Study of the problem of discrimination against indigenous populations.
- Author: UN Commission on Human Rights (44th sess. : 1988 : Geneva)
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8 March 1988
1988/48. Study of the problem of discrimination against indigenous populations
The Commission on Human Rights, Noting resolution 1987/8 of 31 August 1987 of the Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities, Having examined the report of the Sub-Commission's working Group on Indigenous Populations on its fifth session, held from 3 to 7 August 1987 (E/CN.4/Sub.2/1987/22 and Add.1), Having examined also the final progress report of the Special Rapporteur of the Sub-Commission, Mr. Asbjørn Eide, on the achievements of, and obstacles encountered during, the first Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (E/CN.4/Sub.2/1987/6), Convinced of the need for the widest possible exchange of views in this field among Governments, specialized agencies, organizations of indigenous peoples and other non-governmental organizations, Recommends the following draft resolution to the Economic and Social Council for adoption: [For the text, see chap. I, sect. A, draft resolution IV.] 52nd meeting8 March 1988
[Adopted without a vote. See chap. XIX.]
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