Resources
Documents
General Assembly Resolutions on the Permanent Memorial and the Outreach Programme
- 2015: A/RES/70/7
- 2014: A/RES/69/19
- 2013: A/RES/68/7
- 2012: A/RES/67/108
- 2011: A/RES/66/114
- 2010: A/RES/65/239
- 2009: A/RES/64/15
- 2008: A/RES/63/5
- 2007: A/RES/62/122
Secretary-General’s Reports
Programme of educational outreach on the transatlantic slave trade and slavery
- 2015: A/70/221
- 2014: A/69/281
- 2013: A/68/291
- 2012: A/67/255
- 2011: A/66/382
- 2010: A/65/390
- 2009: A/64/299
- 2008: A/63/213
Related issues
Economic and Social Council Resolutions
OHCHR Report
- Abolishing Slavery and its Contemporary Forms (from 2002)
International Instruments
- Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery (1956)
- Protocol amending the Slavery Convention signed at Geneva on 25 September 1926 (1953)
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) [A/RES/217 (III)]
- Slavery Convention (1926)
Websites
UN System
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
- Special Rapporteur on Contemporary Forms of Slavery
- UN Voluntary Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery
UNESCO
- Breaking the Silence: The Transatlantic Slave Trade Education Project
- The Soul of Resistance
- Slave Routes: A Global Vision
- Virtual Visit to the House of Slaves of Gorée Island (Dakar, Senegal)
- 2004 International Year to commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition
- iTunes U (requires iTunes installed on the machine)
Other websites*
- Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery - Nantes
- Network to Freedom: National Park Services
- Anti-slavery International: Transatlantic Enslavement Resources
- The New York Public Library: Lest We Forget: the Triumph over Slavery
- The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture: The Transatlantic Slave Trade
- International Slavery Museum, National Museums Liverpool
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