International Day to Combat Islamophobia – 15 March 2026
The International Day to Combat Islamophobia was established by the United Nations in 2022 and is observed annually on 15 March. This date holds deep significance as
9 March 2026
The International Day to Combat Islamophobia was established by the United Nations in 2022 and is observed annually on 15 March. This date holds deep significance as
The 2025 theme is “60th anniversary of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms Racial of Discrimination (ICERD)”. Racism remains an ongoing barrier
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Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home — so close and so small that they cannot be seen
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Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home — so close and so small that they cannot be seen
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Five people from different cultural backgrounds smiling with hands outstretched.
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Racism. No way! promotes anti-racism education programs, strategies and resources which are appropriate for use in Australian schools.
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