Rights of persons belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities 2016, para. 6f

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[Urges States, while bearing in mind the theme of the eighth session of the Forum on Minority Issues, and with a view to enhancing the implementation of the Declaration and to ensuring the realization of the rights of persons belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities, including at all stages of the criminal justice process, to take appropriate measures by, inter alia:] Removing obstacles that prevent persons belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities, including the most vulnerable within the community, such as women, children, persons with disabilities, older persons, those living in conditions of extreme poverty and minorities affected by conflict and/or displacement, from reporting a violation of their rights or having access to formal justice;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations Human Rights Council
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Governance & Rule of Law
  • Social & Cultural Rights
Person(s) affected
  • Children
  • Ethnic minorities
  • Persons with disabilities
  • Women
Year
2016
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
HRC resolution, Rights of persons belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities (2016), A/HRC/RES/31/13, OP 6f.
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Paragraph number
6f