The role and activities of national institutional mechanisms in promoting and protecting minority rights 2012, para. 43
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Community policing methodologies and measures to ensure that minorities are represented in the police can improve relations between minorities and the police. Good examples of initiatives whose aim is to try to encourage participation of minorities and to enhance effectiveness of law enforcement bodies are the National Black Police Associations in the United States of America, Canada, Bermuda and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the Fraternal Association of European Roma Law Enforcement Officers.