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Human Rights Day 2001

The High Commissioner participated in a panel in Addis Ababa on ˝Poverty and Racism: Challenges for Human Rights and Development in Africa˝

Activities in Geneva

  • Presentation on anti-discrimination priorities

  • Live broadcast of the Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

  • OHCHR/UNHCR expert panel on refugees and migrants

  • Screening of video of the concert against racism organised by OHCHR in Geneva was followed by a cocktail reception

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