A/78/166: Promotion and protection of the human rights and fundamental freedoms of Africans and of people of African descent against excessive use of force and other human rights violations by law enforcement officers through transformative change for racial justice and equality

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A/78/166: Promotion and protection of the human rights and fundamental freedoms of Africans and of people of African descent against excessive use of force and other human rights violations by law enforcement officers through transformative change for racial justice and equality

Published

13 July 2023

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A/78/166

Summary

In that report, the High Commissioner places a spotlight on the right of people of African descent to participate in public affairs, recognizing that the implementation of that right is key to ensuring that decision-making is informed by their lived experiences and expertise and is a prerequisite for transformative change for racial justice and equality.

Issued By:

Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

Delivered To:

General Assembly, Seventy-eighth session

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