Annex to Norway’s Addendum to the Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review 26 August 2019 25 26 27 Review and from treaty bodies, with regard to follow-up to all accepted recommendations (Haiti); Set up a permanent national inter-institutional mechanism for the presentation of reports and for the follow-up of recommendations made by human rights mechanisms (Paraguay); Consider the establishment of a National Mechanism for Implementation, Reporting and Follow-up on human rights recommendations and commitments (Bahamas); Continue strengthening including through adequate funding, the complaint mechanism resulting from the reform of the Equality and Non-Discrimination Ombudsman (Republic of Moldova); dealt with as an integrated part of the ministries’ daily work, not as a separate issue. Accepted. Measures to combat discrimination, hate speech and other hate crimes, xenophobia, racism, Islamophobia and Anti-Semitism 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 3 4 Intensify its efforts to prevent and eliminate all forms of discrimination, hate speech, and hate crimes based on ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, and gender expressions (Canada); Redouble its efforts to combat all forms of discrimination, including racial discrimination, from which persons with a migrant background suffer from (Côte d’Ivoire); Take substantive measures against all forms of discrimination, in particular, Islamophobia and xenophobia (Bangladesh); Ensure non-discrimination and equality among all its citizens (India); Continue implementing measures to prevent and address discrimination and racism (Philippines); Raise awareness to prevent and combat indirect discrimination and the principle of equality for all, including ethnic minorities, persons with disabilities, asylum seekers and refugees (Angola); Ensure consistent implementation of anti-discrimination laws, in particular by following the recommendations of the Norwegian National Institution for Human Rights to eliminate all forms of discrimination against the Sami people, especially in the public health and education systems, and Norway’s third UPR report, paras.13-14 (Reports and information, National report). Norway’s third UPR report, para. 102. 3 Accepted. Partially accepted. The Government continuously works to ensure consistent implementation of anti-discrimination legislation,3 and is considering all the recommendations from the National Human Rights Institution. Furthermore, the Government is implementing the 2016-2020 Action Plan against Anti-Semitism4.

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