Human Rights Council Resolution 6/37. Elimination of all forms of intolerance and of discrimination based on religion or belief The Human Rights Council, Recalling General Assembly resolution 36/55 of 25 November 1981, by which it proclaimed the Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief, and all resolutions on the elimination of all forms of intolerance and of discrimination based on religion or belief adopted by the General Assembly and by the former Commission on Human Rights, Recalling also article 18 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 1 article 18 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 2 and other relevant human rights provisions, Reaffirming the recognition by the 1993 Vienna World Conference on Human Rights that all human rights are universal, indivisible, interdependent and interrelated, and its appeal to all Governments to take all appropriate measures in compliance with their international obligations and with due regard to their respective legal systems to counter intolerance and related violence based on religion or belief, including practices of discrimination against women and the desecration of religious sites, recognizing that every individual has the right to freedom of thought, conscience, expression and religion, 3 Recalling the 2005 World Summit Outcome 4 in which the Heads of State and Government reaffirmed the Declaration and Programme of Action on a Culture of Peace 5 as well as the Global Agenda for Dialogue Among Civilizations and its 1 2 3 4 5 See resolution 2200 A (XXI), annex. Resolution 217 A (III). See A/CONF.157/24 (Part I), chap. III, sect. II, para. 22. General Assembly resolution 60/1. General Assembly resolutions 53/243 A and B.