The piece below, by Jeremy Newmark, appears in the Jewish News:
On arrival at the Palais des Nations in Geneva for the Durban Review Conference (Durban II), colleagues from Jewish groups around the globe were rightly proud of the fact that, whatever the coming days would bring, the lessons of the original Durban debacle had been [...]
This piece, by Karen Pollock, oriinally appeared on the Progress website.
You could hardly escape seeing the President Ahmedinejad circus this week. Images of him with a young guy in a colourful wig were everywhere - TV, national and international newspapers, the blogosphere.
I saw those images too, but there, on the conference floor in the United [...]
this piece, by Karen Pollock, appears in the Jewish Chronicle
Sitting at the Conference floor of the United Nations on Monday I was overwhelmed. I watched in utter disbelief as the High Commissioner introduced the President of Iran amidst strange excitement and anticipation among the audience as he made his way to the podium. It was [...]
JHRC will be fighting racism at the UN Durban Review Conference that begins on this Monday, the 20th of April, in Geneva.
The original World Conference Against Racism, in 2001 Durban, was hijacked by Anti-Israel and Anti-Zionist groups who led a well organised campaign , backed by Muslim and Arab governments, to exclude antisemitism from the [...]
A version of this piece, by Rosalind Preston OBE, appears in this week’s Jewish Chronicle
To go or not to go? That was the question. And it still is - as discussions around the Western world on whether or not to attend the Durban Review Conference on 20 April have continued for months on end, seemingly [...]