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UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay on the day in 2010

The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed annually on 21 March since declared by the United Nations in 1966. In South Africa, the country in which the event took place that gave rise to the observance, the Sharpeville Massacre, the day is commemorated as Human Rights Day, and is a public holiday.

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International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

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The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed annually on 21 March since declared by the United Nations in 1966. In South...

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International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

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The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) is a United Nations convention. A third-generation human...

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Racial discrimination

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Racial discrimination is any discrimination against any individual on the basis of their race, ancestry, ethnicity, and/or skin color and hair texture...

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Sharpeville massacre

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the yearly International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, in memory of the massacre. The Afrikaner poet Ingrid Jonker mentioned the Sharpeville...

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Harmony Day

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introduced by the Howard government 1999, and coincides with the United Nations International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. The colour orange...

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Public holidays in Romania

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The following is a list of public holidays in Romania. According to Romanian law, Romania had 51 public holidays as of 2011, which cover 14% of the days...

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UNESCO international days

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Day 21 March - World Poetry Day International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination International Day of Nowruz 22 March - World Water Day...

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Peace One Day

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21 March 2021, on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Produced and Directed by Jeremy Gilley. The event featured speakers...

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Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

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The Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination is a human rights proclamation issued by the United Nations General Assembly...

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Racism in Latvia

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High-level panel meeting on the occasion of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Paris, 21 March 2005. ECRI: 2005. — pp...

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Jeremy Gilley

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Experience on 21 March 2021, on the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. Produced and Directed by Gilley. The event featured speakers...

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Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

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The Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) is an international treaty adopted in 1979 by the United Nations...

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Racism

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as racial. According to the United Nations's Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, there is no distinction between the terms...

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Wouter Van Bellingen

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International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. 626 couples were symbolically married by Van Bellingen that day and this event was perceived as...

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Discrimination

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status." The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) is a United Nations convention. The Convention...

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March

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(Namibia) International Colour Day (International observance) International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (International observance)...

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Discrimination against men

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children. In the legal system, men on average receive higher rates of incarceration and longer sentences than women for similar crimes. Discrimination against...

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United Nations General Assembly Resolution 3379

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membership in the United Nations. The full text of Resolution 3379: 3379 (XXX). Elimination of all forms of racial discrimination The General Assembly, Recalling...

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White Mexicans

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Eliminación de la Discriminación Racial" [March 21: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination] (PDF) (in Spanish). Mexico: CONAPRED...

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Orange ribbon

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Nations International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. This is held in March and coincides with Australia's Harmony Day. The ribbon shows...

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Gayssot Act

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On March 21st of each year, the date established by the U.N. for the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, the National Consultative...

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Discrimination based on skin tone

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racism deals with the subjugation of one group by another or the belief in racial supremacy, colorism deals with in-group discrimination in addition to between-group...

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Racism in Malaysia

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ratified the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD), Malaysia is not one of them. The Pakatan Harapan...

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Mexicans

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Eliminación de la Discriminación Racial" [21 March: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination] (PDF) (in Spanish). Mexico: CONAPRED...

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UNESCO

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against Discrimination in Education adopted in 1960 Organization of the International Conference on Adult Education (CONFINTEA) in an interval of 12 years...

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Racism in Israel

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state-party to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, and is a signatory of the Convention against Discrimination in Education...

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