According to the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR), the Special Rapporteur's report also discusses issues related to religious socialization, religious instruction within the family, participation in religious community life, religious education in schools, the voluntary display of religious symbols in schools; respect for the evolving capacities of the maturing child, and non-discrimination on the basis of religion or belief.
Special Rapporteurs are part of what is known as the Special Procedures of the Human Rights Council, an independent fact-finding and monitoring mechanism that addresses specific country situations. They do not receive a salary for their work and are independent from any government.