7. Also emphasizes that States should exercise due diligence to prevent, investigate and punish acts of violence against persons belonging to religious minorities, regardless of the perpetrator, and that failure to do so may constitute a human rights violation;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations Human Rights Council
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Civil & Political Rights
Violence
Person(s) affected
Ethnic minorities
Year
2018
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
Freedom of religion or belief, Human Rights Council Resolution, 2018.