Summary

At the invitation of the Government, the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, E. Tendayi Achiume, visited the Netherlands from 30 September to 7 October 2019. The present report contains her findings, which identify significant strengths in the State’s racial equality frameworks. Nonetheless, the Special Rapporteur calls for swift action to address persisting structures of racial discrimination.