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A/HRC/51/55: 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 – Report of the International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement
Published
04 August 2022
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A/HRC/51/55
Summary
The report the Expert Mechanism focuses on the collection, publication and analysis of data disaggregated by race or ethnic origin with regard to interactions of Africans and people of African descent with law enforcement authorities and the criminal justice system, as an essential element for driving and assessing responses to systemic racism in the areas of law enforcement and the criminal justice system and proposes a series of recommendations in this regard.
The report also includes an overview of its activities since its establishment in December 2021 and shares its methods of work
Issued By:
International Independent Expert Mechanism to Advance Racial Justice and Equality in Law Enforcement
Delivered To:
UN Human Rights Council at its 51st session