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I. Resolutions on “Combating Defamation of Religions”
*A/HRC/DEC/1/107 is entitled “Incitement to racial and religious hatred and the promotion of tolerance” **Entitled “Combating intolerance, negative stereotyping and stigmatization of, and discrimination, incitement to violence and violence against, persons based on religion or belief” |
II. Pertinent UN reports (with date of publication)
1. High Commissioner for Human Rights
– E/CN.4/2003/17 (27 January 2003)
– E/CN.4/2004/16 (19 February 2004)
– E/CN.4/2005/15 (9 February 2005)
– E/CN.4/2006/12 (6 February 2006)
– A/HRC/2/6 (20 September 2006)
– A/HRC/4/50 (1 March 2007)
– A/HRC/6/4 (4 September 2007)
– A/HRC/9/7 (12 September 2008)
– A/HRC/9/25 (5 September 2008)
– A/HRC/10/31/Add.3 (16 January 2009; expert seminar on incitement to religious hatred)
– A/HRC/12/39 (8 July 2009)
– A/HRC/13/26 (18 December 2009)
– A/HRC/13/57 (11 January 2010)
– A/HRC/13/58 (21 January 2010; ad hoc Committee on complementary standards)
– A/HRC/13/CRP.1 (17 February 2010; ad hoc Committee on complementary standards)
– A/61/325 (12 September 2006)
– A/62/288 (29 August 2007)
– A/63/365 (21 October 2008)
– A/64/209 (31 July 2009)
– E/CN.4/2003/23 (3 January 2003)
– E/CN.4/2005/18/Add.4 (13 December 2004)
– E/CN.4/2005/19 (23 December 2004)
– E/CN.4/2006/17 (13 February 2006)
– A/HRC/2/3 (20 September 2006)
– A/HRC/4/19, paras. 32-41 (12 January 2007)
– A/HRC/6/6 (21 August 2007)
– A/62/306, paras. 41-42 (24 August 2007)
– A/HRC/7/19, paras. 54-61 (20 February 2008)
– A/HRC/9/12 (2 September 2008)
– A/HRC/12/38 (1 July 2009)
– A/HRC/14/43 (12 July 2010)
4. Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief
– A/54/386, paras. 101-119 (23 September 1999)
– E/CN.4/2000/65, paras. 109-111 (15 February 2000)
– A/55/280, paras. 85-97 (8 September 2000)
– A/56/253, paras. 135-139 (31 July 2001)
– A/HRC/2/3 (20 September 2006)
– A/HRC/6/5, paras. 38-39 (20 July 2007)
– A/62/280, paras. 70-77 (20 August 2007)
– A/HRC/13/40 (21 December 2009)
– A/HRC/16/53 (15 December 2010)
5. Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right of freedom of opinion and expression
– A/HRC/4/27, paras. 22-37 and 72-78 (2 January 2007)
– A/HRC/7/14, paras. 63-66 and 84-85 (28 February 2008)
– A/HRC/11/4, para. 24 (30 April 2009)
– A/HRC/14/23, paras. 6, 27, 64, 79-87, 116 (20 April 2010)
6. General Assembly: Third Committee
Report of the Third Committee – A/64/439/Add.2 (Part II) (7 December 2009)
Report of the Third Committee – A/65/456/Add.2 (Part II) (8 December 2010)
7. ICCPR, Article 19: Freedoms of opinion and expression