A/RES/76/157. Resolution of the United Nations General Assembly, 2021

• Year: 2021
• Resolution Number: A/RES/76/157
• Session: 76th
• Issuer: General Assembly of the United Nation

United Nations

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/RES /76/ 157

General Assembly

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Seventy -sixth sess ion

Agen da item 74 (b)

Promoti on and protec tion of huma n rights: hu man

rights questions, i ncluding a lternative a pproaches for

improvi ng the effec tive enjoyme nt of human r ights and

fundame ntal freedom s

Resolution adopted by the General Assembly

on 16 December 2021

[on th e report of the Third Committ ee (A/76/ 462/Add. 2, para. 114 )]

76/157. Combating intolerance, negative stereotyping, st igmatization,

discrim inatio n, incitement to violence and violence ag ainst

persons, bas ed on religion or b elief

The General Assembly ,

Reaf firm ing the comm itment m ade by a ll States under th e Charte r of the United

Nati ons to pr omote a nd encou rage un iversal respect for and observa nce of a ll human

right s and fund amental fr eedoms w ithout dis tinction as to, inter a lia, re ligion or

belie f,

Welcomi ng Human Rights Council resolu tions 16/18 of 24 March 2 011,

1

19/2 5

of 23 March 20 12,

2

22/3 1 o f 2 2 Ma rch 2013,

3

28/2 9 o f 2 7 Ma rch 2015,

4

31/2 6 of

24 Marc h 2016,

5

34 /32 of 24 March 20 17,

6

37 /38 of 23 March 20 18,

7

40 /25 of

22 Marc h 2019

8

an d 43/34 o f 22 June 2 020,

9

an d General As sembly r esolutio ns

67/1 78 of 2 0 Decem ber 201 2, 68/1 69 of 1 8 Decem ber 201 3, 69/1 74 of 1 8 Decem ber

2014 , 70/15 7 of 17 Dece mber 2 015, 7 1/195 o f 19 Dec ember 2 016, 7 2/176 of

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1

See Officia l Reco rds of t he Gen eral As sembly, Sixty -sixth Sessi on, Sup plemen t No. 53 (A /66/53 ),

chap . II, s ect. A.

2

Ibid. , Sixt y-seve nth Ses sion, Supple ment N o. 53 and co rrigend um (A /67/53 and A/6 7/53/C orr.1),

chap . III, sect. A.

3

Ibid. , Sixt y-eigh th Sess ion, S upplem ent No . 53 ( A/68/5 3), ch ap. IV, sec t. A.

4

Ibid. , Seve ntieth Sessio n, Sup plemen t No. 5 3 (A/ 70/53) , chap . III, sect. A.

5

Ibid. , Seve nty-fi rst Ses sion, Supple ment N o. 53 (A/71/ 53), ch ap. IV, s ect. A.

6

Ibid. , Seve nty-se cond S ession, Suppl ement No. 53 (A/72 /53), chap. IV, sect. A.

7

Ibid. , Seve nty-th ird Ses sion, S upplem ent No . 53 ( A/73/5 3), ch ap. IV, se ct. A.

8

Ibid. , Seve nty-fo urth S ession, Suppl ement No. 53 (A/74 /53), chap. I V, sect. A .

9

Ibid. , Seve nty-fi fth Ses sion, Supple ment N o. 53 (A/75/ 53), ch ap. IV, s ect. A.