A/RES/73/157
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
14 January 2019
Seventy-third session
Agenda item 72 (a)
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 17 December 2018
[on the report of the Third Committee (A/73/587)]
73/157.
Combating glorification of Nazism, neo-Nazism and other practices
that contribute to fuelling contemporary forms of racism, racial
discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance
The General Assembly,
Guided by the Charter of the United Nations, the Universal Declaration of
Human Rights, 1 the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 2 the
International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination 3
and other relevant human rights instruments,
Recalling the provisions of Commission on Human Rights resolutions 2004/16
of 16 April 2004 4 and 2005/5 of 14 April 2005 5 and relevant Human Rights Council
resolutions, in particular resolutions 7/34 of 28 March 2008, 6 18/15 of 29 September
2011 7 and 21/33 of 28 September 2012, 8 as well as General Assembly resolutions
60/143 of 16 December 2005, 61/147 of 19 December 2006, 62/142 of 18 December
2007, 63/162 of 18 December 2008, 64/147 of 18 December 2009, 65/199 of
21 December 2010, 66/143 of 19 December 2011, 67/154 of 20 December 2012,
68/150 of 18 December 2013, 69/160 of 18 December 2014, 70/139 of 17 December
2015, 71/179 of 19 December 2016 and 72/156 of 19 December 2017 on this issue,
and its resolutions 61/149 of 19 December 2006, 62/220 of 22 December 2007,
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Resolution 217 A (III).
See resolution 2200 A (XXI), annex.
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 660, No. 9464.
See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 2004, Supplement No. 3 (E/2004/23),
chap. II, sect. A.
Ibid., 2005, Supplement No. 3 and corrigenda (E/2005/23, E/2005/23/Corr.1 and
E/2005/23/Corr.2), chap. II, sect. A.
See Official Records of the General Assembly, Sixty-third Session, Supplement No. 53 (A/63/53),
chap. II.
Ibid., Sixty-sixth Session, Supplement No. 53A and corrigendum (A/66/53/Add.1 and
A/66/53/Add.1/Corr.1), chap. II.
Ibid., Sixty-seventh Session, Supplement No. 53A (A/67/53/Add.1), chap. II.
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