Kwanzaa - December 26 - January 1
Kwanzaa (or Kwaanza) is a week-long secular holiday honoring African-American heritage, observed from December 26 to January 1 each year, predominantly by African-Americans in the United States o…
General Issues
HUMAN RIGHTS DAY 10 DECEMBER
60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights All human beings are born with equal and inalienable rights and fundamental freedoms On 10 December 1948 in Paris, …
60th Anniversary of Human Rights
The following article by the Equality and Human Rights Commission's chair, Trevor Phillips, is published in today's Daily Telegraph (December 10, 2008). Winston Churchill knew the value o…
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
SLAVERY REMAINS DESPITE YEAR OF SUCCESSES On the UN's International Day for the Abolition of Slavery (Tuesday 2 December), it is important to be reminded that slavery remains a reality fo…
World AIDS Day: Bold leadership needed to overcome 'disease of inequalities'
A deepening financial crisis emphasises the urgency of maintaining and strengthening the global response to HIV and AIDS, say AIDS activists from across civil society. "Bold and visionary…
Jesse Jackson to celebrate with Liverpool's youths
Jesse Jackson to take part in finale of 'Portrait of a Nation' event, which will be the biggest ever gathering of young people in Liverpool city for cultural debate. REVEREND JESSE JACK…
Liverpool - DiverseCity
Approximately 150 guests enjoyed a preview of a photography exhibition that looks at Liverpool through the eyes of its migrants at the city's Anglican Cathedral this week. People from the…
