Astana to host OSCE conference on tolerance and non-discrimination

The event will feature several sessions, including on combating intolerance and discrimination against Muslims; fighting anti-Semitism; fighting racism, xenophobia and discrimination; the role of legislation, law enforcement, data collection and civil society in combating and preventing intolerance and discrimination, including hate crimes; and the role of education to promote mutual understanding and respect for diversity according to the existing OSCE commitments.

The event will be attended by delegates from 56 OSCE member states, and representatives of international and regional organizations and NGOs. OSCE Chairperson-in-Office Kanat Saudabayev will address the event.


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