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Promoting human rights-based narratives on migrants and migration

TENTATIVE DEADLINE OF IMPLEMENTATION:
OHCHR commits to combat discrimination of any kind, including hate speech, racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance and to shift narratives of fear, hate and division to those that uphold everyone’s human dignity, including by promoting stories for change through OHCHR’s #StandUp4Migrants campaign and toolbox.
Pledge ID
2211
Pledging entity
International Organizations
Type of pledge
Individual (by one state/actor)
Country
Switzerland
Nature of the Pledge
Policy/legal in scope around a given objective of the GCM
Material (e.g. provision of technical assistance or in kind contribution)
Structured in pursuit of one or more of the 10 guiding principles
State/Actor
UN Human Rights Office (OHCHR)
GCM Guiding Principles
Human rights
GCM Objectives
16. Empower migrants and societies to realize full inclusion and social cohesion
17. Eliminate all forms of discrimination and promote evidence-based public discourse to shape perceptions of migration
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*References to Kosovo shall be understood to be in the context of United Nations Security Council resolution 1244 (1999).