Implementation of Commitments
pa rt I
(…)
Calls on OSCE institutions, particularly the ODIHR, the High Commissioner on
National Minorities, and the Representative on Freedom of the Media, to pay increased
attention to manifestations of aggressive nationalism, racism, chauvinism, xenophobia,
anti-semitism and violent extremism, to countering intolerance and discrimination on
the ground of racial or ethnic origin, religious, political or other opinion and to fostering respect for rule of law, democratic values, human rights and fundamental freedoms,
including freedom of expression, thought, conscience, religion or belief;
Maastricht 2003 (Decisions: Annex to Decision No. 3/03: Action Plan on Improving the
Situation of Roma and Sinti within the OSCE Area)
III Combating racism and discrimination
Legislation and law enforcement
Recommended action by OSCE institutions and structures:
(…)
21. The HCNM, within its mandate, will continue to follow the development of anti-discrimination legislation and provide advice and assistance to the participating States in
this respect, as appropriate.
Police
Recommended action by OSCE institutions and structures:
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35. The HCNM, the ODIHR-CPRSI and the Strategic Police Matters Unit will assist
the participating States in developing codes of conduct to prevent racial profiling and
improve interethnic relations.
Mass Media
Recommended action by OSCE institutions and structures:
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42. The HCNM will continue to elaborate and disseminate guidelines for policy-makers
on the use of the State broadcast media in multicultural communities, aimed, inter alia,
at encouraging support for minority broadcasters, including Roma and Sinti broadcasters, and improving their access to the media.
V. Improving access to education
Recommended action by OSCE institutions and structures:
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