This document presents Resolution 67-178 on Combating Intolerance, Negative Stereotyping, Stigmatization, Discrimination, Incitement to Violence and Violence against person Based on Religion or Belief. This resolution was adopted by the General Assembly on 20 December 2012 at the seventy-seventh session. The GA calls on all States to take several measures, promoted by the Secretary-General of the Organization for Islamic Cooperation, to promote an internal climate of religious tolerance, peace and respect, Collaborative networks aimed at fostering mutual understanding, facilitating dialogue and encouraging constructive action towards common objectives and achieving concrete results such as service delivery projects in the fields of education, Health, conflict prevention, employment, integration and media education; To create an appropriate system in the public administration to detect and dispel potential tensions between members of different religious communities and to contribute to conflict prevention and mediation; Encourage the training of public officials in effective communication strategies; Encourage leaders to address the causes of discrimination with community members and develop strategies to address them; Openly speak out against intolerance, including the call for religious hatred as an incitement to discrimination, hostility or violence; Adopt measures to criminalize incitement to imminent violence based on religion or belief; Understand the need to combat denigration of religions and negative stereotypes based on religion, as well as incitement to religious hatred, through the development of strategies and harmonization of initiatives at local, national, Regional and international levels through, inter alia, education and awareness-raising measures Recognize that an open, constructive and respectful debate and an interfaith and intercultural dialogue at local, national, regional and international levels can play a role Positive in the fight against religious hatred, incitement to hatred and violence

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​Fight against intolerance // Fight against negative stereotypes // Fight against stigma // Fight against discrimination // incitement to violence // Violence based on religion // Violence based on conviction // Rights of Human Rights // Women's Rights // Discrimination // Gender-based violence // // Resolution // Convention //​