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Print    Ad Hoc Committee on the Elaboration of Complementary Standards The Ad Hoc Committee on the Elaboration of Complementary Standards was established by the Human Rights Council in its Decision 3/103 on December 8th, 2006. Human Rights Council Resolution 6/21 describes the mandate of the Ad Hoc Committee: "...to elaborate, as a matter of priority and necessity, complementary standards in the form of either a convention or additional protocol(s) to the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, filling the existing gaps in the Convention, and also providing new normative standards aimed at combating all forms of contemporary racism, including incitement to racial and religious hatred". Next session of the Ad Hoc Committee is scheduled for October 11 - 22, 2010. Documents U.S. Proposes Action Plan to Combat Racial and Religious Discrimination and Intolerance (Press Release), November 11, 2009 U.S. Government Action Plan to Combat Racial and Religious Discrimination and Intolerance, November 2009 "Outcome" to be presented by the Chairperson-Rapporteur of the Ad Hoc Committee on complementary standards according to the Roadmap - Outline for Consultations, July 2009 Compilation of Submissions to the Ad Hoc Committee on complementary standards, July 2009 Non-paper on Complementary International Standards submitted by the Chair of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Elaboration of Complementary Standards, December 5, 2008 Documents from the October 19-30, 2009 session of the Ad Hoc Committee Agenda Note by the Secretariat (2008) Draft Programme of Work Contribution by the United States to the Ad Hoc Committee on the Elaboration of Complementary Standards, May 29, 2009 Outcome of Chairperson-Rapporteur , August 26, 2009 Documents from the Human Rights Council Resolution "Elaboration of complementary standards to the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination", March 25, 2010

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