‘Racial justice demands collective action’, says UN rights chief, ushering in new decade for African diaspora
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on May 11, 2025
The new decade of action starting in January, will build on the progress of the past 10 years to advance the human rights of the diaspora worldwide.
“Racial justice demands collective action,” Mr. Türk said.
“To secure the full rights and freedoms of people of African descent, States and all of us must effectively confront the legacies of enslavement and colonialism, dismantle systemic racism and deliver reparatory justice. We need bold action to deliver real change,” the High Commissioner added.
As coordinator for the International Decade, he said another important . . .
