UN commemoration of Durban Declaration: What’s on agenda, who will attend?
- The United Nations General Assembly will hold a high-level meeting on Monday to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Durban Declaration – one of the most comprehensive frameworks to combat racial discrimination and inequality globally.
- The declaration, which is not legally binding for member states, was adopted at the 2001 World Conference Against Racism in the South African city of Durban.
- The 153-page document tackles racism, xenophobia, and the oppression of Indigenous people around the world.
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- The United Nations General Assembly will hold a high-level meeting on Monday to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Durban Declaration – one of the most comprehensive frameworks to combat racial discrimination and inequality globally.
- The declaration, which is not legally binding for member states, was adopted at the 2001 World Conference Against Racism in the South African city of Durban.
- The 153-page document tackles racism, xenophobia, and the oppression of Indigenous people around the world.
Sources: Al Jazeera