International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief

A/RES/73/296View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 74 Promotion and protection of human rights, published in 2019.

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3 subjects

Crime Victims International Days Religious Intolerance

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Decides to designate 22 August as the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief;

Invites all Member States, relevant organizations of the United Nations system and other international and regional organizations, as well as civil society, including non-governmental organizations, individuals and the private sector, to observe the International Day in an appropriate manner;

Requests the Secretary-General to bring the present resolution to the attention of all Member States, the organizations of the United Nations system and civil society organizations for appropriate observance.

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