"the multicultural nature of the human family", in 5 steps: 1. November 16 recognized by the United Nations (UN) the Declaration of Principles on Tolerance to remember that understanding and respect among peoples, cultures, ideas and attitudes different from ours, are the key values when shaping a tolerant and inclusive society. 2. Tolerance eliminates violent … Continue reading International day of tolerance
International Day of Democracy
September 15th marks the international day of democracy established by the U.N General Assembly since November 8th 2007. On this day the main purpose is the promotion of the values and ideals which conform democracies around the world. The Human Rights Institute for Peace and Freedomtakes the opportunity to address the importance of such values and how … Continue reading International Day of Democracy
International Day in Support of Victims of Enforced Disappearances
Currently there are more than 80,000 cases of forced disappearances in Syria since 2011, almost 100,000 in Sri Lanka since 1980, more than 6,000 Kosovo since 1999 and thousands more in many other countries. To honor victims of enforced disappearances all over the world, the HRI for peace and freedom communicates the importance of addressing this … Continue reading International Day in Support of Victims of Enforced Disappearances
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