Minority rights-based approaches to the protection and promotion of the rights of religious minorities 2013, para. 25
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The Independent Expert held a two-day expert consultation in Geneva in June 2013, which addressed challenges and rights violations experienced by religious minorities. Participants included representatives of United Nations Member States and representatives of civil society organizations and religious minorities. The workshop identified national, regional and international laws, policies, programmes, initiatives and practices for the protection of the rights of religious minorities.