Discrimination

Defeating racism, tribalism, intolerance and all forms of discrimination will liberate us all, victim and perpetrator alike - Ban Ki-moon

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4 Types Of Discrimination We All Need To Keep Fighting Against Worldwide

March 1 is Zero Discrimination Day, an annual event for people across the globe to come together and take a stand against bigotry, oppression and divisiveness. It’s a sad fact we live in a world where human rights and civil liberties are violated in horrendous ways on a daily basis, and no country is immune to this. We still have a lot of work to do in terms of promoting solidarity and tolerance on a global scale. Zero Discrimination Day stands as a reminder we must all continue the fight to establish truly just and inclusive societies.We cannot allow discrimination to persist if we hope to progress as a species.

Here are four types of discrimination we all need to keep fighting…

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 4 Types Of Discrimination We All Need To Keep Fighting Against Worldwide

March 1 is Zero Discrimination Day, an annual event for people across the globe to come together and take a stand against bigotry, oppression and divisiveness.It’s a sad fact we live in a world where human rights and civil liberties are violated in horrendous ways on a daily basis, and no country is immune to this.

19 big and small ways to show you're all in for Zero Discrimination Day

There are a million ways to contribute to a world without discrimination. Here are 19 ideas to get you going...

Agediscrimination.info

Your one stop resource for age discrimination news, comment, cases and research.

DiscrimiNation

This short documentary film examines the problem of discrimination and how it impacts our life. Particular emphasis is put on gay rights issues.

Equality and Human Rights Commission

The Equality and Human Rights Commission is Great Britain’s national equality body and has been awarded an ‘A’ status as a National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) by the United Nations. Our job is to help make Britain fairer. We do this by safeguarding and enforcing the laws that protect people’s rights to fairness, dignity and respect.

Human Rights Campaign

HRC envisions an America where lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer people are ensured equality at home, at work and in every community.

The Advocates for Human Rights

At the forefront of the world’s human rights movement, The Advocates for Human Rights, a 501(c)(3) organization, creates and maintains lasting, comprehensive, and holistic change on a local, national, and global scale.

Zero Discrimination Day 2017

Under international human rights law, countries have a legal obligation to address discrimination in health care and the workplace. They are also obliged to refrain from withholding, censoring or misrepresenting health information...

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