In paying tributed to those who “relentlessly – and courageously – fight racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance,” she outlined to the Human Rights Council that progress was being made. “Powerful global movements against racism are shifting the status ...
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Conflict prevention means tackling economic, social, institutional drivers of strife |
africamustchange“History has shown that conflicts do not emerge out of thin air, nor are they inevitable”, Secretary-General António Guterres said. Too often, they result from lack of access to basic services and life staples – such as food, water and health ...
Les Hijabeuses: the female footballers tackling France’s on-pitch hijab ban | Global development
africamustchangeFouné Diawara was 15 years old when she was first told she could not wear her hijab in a football match. It was an important game. She had recently got into the team of a club in Meaux, the town ...
Tackling Digital Violence in Ecuador Shouldn’t Endanger Free Speech
africamustchangeEcuador’s President Guillermo Lasso has until June 10, 2021 to act on the recently-passed Law to Prevent Violence, Digital Harassment, and Violation of Privacy. The law addresses important issues regarding gender-based violence and violence against children but contains provisions that ...