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  • Pillay says ban on Minarets discriminatory 1 Dec 2009 13:36 GMT
    ... GENEVA, Dec 1 (KUNA) -- UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Navi Pillay ... The High Commissioner noted that an international conference on racism, xenophobia and other forms of intolerance, which ...

  • WorldNetDaily smears J Street as " 'pro-Hamas' " 30 Nov 2009 17:42 GMT
    ... a strong, well-organized response to ... Durban conference." wrote: "At JCPA, she presided over a ... the 2001 United Nations Durban conference on racism and xenophobia that turned into a festival ... to suicide attacks and anti-Israel incitement, has run out. It is now up to Israel ...

  • Blasphemy ban 30 Nov 2009 10:51 GMT
    ... Islamic nations are lobbying the United Nations for an international treaty that would limit ... campaign by the Organization of the Islamic Conference aims to block Western criticism that Muslims ... has proposed extending the U.N. treaty against racism to "prohibit the uttering of matters that ...

  • Pope appeals for rights of migrant and refugee children 30 Nov 2009 15:30 GMT
    ... of exploitation." Pope Benedict referred to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, ... message was presented at a Vatican press conference by Archbishop Antonio Maria Veglio, president of ... "This behavior of discrimination, xenophobia and even racism must be addressed with policies aimed at ...

  • Swiss minaret ban raises eyebrows in Europe 30 Nov 2009 21:42 GMT
    ... democrats - we must challenge Islamophobia and racism if we are to stop the far ... Switzerland," she added, also noting that the UN Human Rights Committee stated a month ago ... official of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference, warned of an "upsurge in Islamophobia,” while ...

  • Girl Child, Eliminating Racism, Protecting Human Rights while Countering Terrorism Among Issues, as Third Committee Approves Five More Texts, Concludes Session 27 Nov 2009 15:55 GMT
    ... Girl Child, Eliminating Racism, Protecting Human Rights while Countering Terrorism Among ... mechanisms as the outcome of the World Conference. It would also call on States to ... while countering terrorism ( document A/C.3/64/L.43/Rev.1 ), United Nations Decade for People of African Descent ( ...

  • Witch hunt: Right wing now falsely claiming Hannah Rosenthal is an "anti-Israel lobbyist" 29 Nov 2009 01:51 GMT
    ... of the importance of your first national conference, regrettably my commitments prevent me from attending. ... the 2001 United Nations Durban conference on racism and xenophobia that turned into a festival ... to suicide attacks and anti-Israel incitement, has run out. It is now up to Israel ...

  • Balance on Mideast is a liability 25 Nov 2009 10:40 GMT
    ... it relates to the 2001 United Nations conference on racism held in Durban. Anti-Semitism first. They key ... lent its support to a still-binding 1967 UN resolution calling on Israel to end its ...

  • The Battle of Durban II: New Film Brings Dose of Sanity to Debate Over Israeli-Palestinian Conflict 26 Nov 2009 08:10 GMT
    ... their own and their nations’ self-righteousness. The movie follows the events of the 2001 UN World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance in Durban, South Africa up through the eponymous ...

  • Climate change deniers and Fascist Nick Griffin, Baroness Ashton represents EU at Copenhag 29 Nov 2009 09:10 GMT
    ... to represent the European parliament at the UN climate change conference in Copenhagen, which opens next week. Last ... not hate is Searchlight’s campaign to counter racism and fascism in elections and beyond. Over ...

  • Climate change deniers and Fascist Nick Griffin, Baroness Ashton represents EU a 29 Nov 2009 09:56 GMT
    ... to represent the European parliament at the UN climate change conference in Copenhagen, which opens next week. Last ... not hate is Searchlight’s campaign to counter racism and fascism in elections and beyond. Over ...

  • "UM Schmum," Or: The UN? Who Needs It? (Part Two) 24 Nov 2009 23:25 GMT
    ... and China are all members of the UN Human Rights Council, the lead UN human ... NGO Monitor: "Durban One wasn't just a conference, it wasn't just a week and a ... the system of not only the Israeli racism but international racism, to put aside and ...

  • Linking the poor and the powerful 22 Nov 2009 04:30 GMT
    ... has just been launched in Australia. The UN human rights system, she writes, is ''underfunded, ... the media and speaking at an Amnesty conference where, accompanying her from the stage, Gilmore ... she said. ''There is a degree of racism in this fear. It goes back to ...

  • Reflections on the Obama generation 24 Nov 2009 12:34 GMT
    ... certain consumers and, most controversially, a state run insurance plan. The good news: The bill ... change activists is that the upcoming Copenhagen Conference appears to be dead in the water ... the enemy. Anyone willing to acknowledge structural racism or the social significance of race, as ...

  • Muslim countries seek blasphemy ban 22 Nov 2009 17:32 GMT
    ... the proposal to a vote in the UN General Assembly. If ratified in countries that ... form the 56-member Organization of the Islamic Conference are now lobbying a little-known Geneva-based UN ... temporary committee created to consider a previous anti-racism treaty. In a separate submission to the ...


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