World Forum on Human Rights – Third Edition – Nantes, France, 30 June

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World Forum on Human Rights – Third Edition – Nantes, France, 30 June – 3 July 2008
The third edition of the Forum was dedicated to the commemoration of the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Read more...

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Monday, 30 June in Nantes: Human rights take centre stage Nfaly « Vieux » Savané - July 2008
The hall of the International Convention Centre in Nantes is somewhat animated on this sunny Monday morning, 30 June 2008. Men and women wearing dresses of different styles and national traditions, communicating in many and diverse languages are busy getting their accreditations in the beautiful building that will house from 30 June to 3 July 2008 the Third World Forum on Human Rights.

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Giving the Floor to Representatives of the Regional Coalitions UNESCO
UNESCO launched an international coalition of cities against racism and discrimination at the 3rd World Forum on Human Rights in Nantes (France) which takes place from 30 June to 3 July. The agreement on the coalition was signed on 30 June, during the Forum’s opening ceremony, by Pierre Sané, UNESCO Assistant Director-General for Social and Human Sciences, and representatives of the 6 regional coalitions of cities against racism and discrimination.

Speech by Pierre Sané, Assistant Director-General for Social and Human Sciences, UNESCO, at the 3rd World Forum of Human Rights, 30 June - 3 July 2008 Nantes, France Sané, Pierre
[Speech] “Only indivisibility can legitimize and strengthen universality.”



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