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GENEVA – Scaled-up investments in local food systems are critical to ensure sustainable food security and nutrition for forcibly displaced people and
In this file photo, UN rights chief, Michelle Bachelet, attends the opening of 42nd session of the Human Rights Council at the European headquarters of the United Nations in Geneva, Switzerland. — AP/File GENEVA: The UN rights chief called on Monday for countries to dismantle systemic racism and to acknowledge and provide “reparatory justice” for past wrongs like slavery and colonialism. Speaking before the UN Human Rights Council, Michelle Bachelet described how deeply-embedded racism against Africans and people of African descent continues to affect all aspects of their lives. Presen...
UN urges reparations for slavery, colonialism July 13, 2021 GENEVA: The UN rights chief called on Monday for countries to dismantle systemic racism and to acknowledge and provide “reparatory justice” for past wrongs like slavery and colonialism. Speaking before the UN Human Rights Council, Michelle Bachelet described how deeply-embedded racism against Africans and people of African descent continues to affect all aspects of their lives. Presenting a report called for following the murder of George Floyd by a white US police officer last year, she said there was “an urgent need to conf...