"XENOPHOBIA"

The head of the UN peacekeeping mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (MONUSCO), Bintou Keita, condemned the “proliferation of messages inciting hatred, violence and hostility between communities in several provinces of the country,” according to a spokesperson. UNIFEED

The outflow of refugees and migrants from Venezuela is one of the largest external displacement crises in the world. To date, over 5.6 million people have left their country. On June 17th, Canada will host an international donor conference bringing together governments and key actors involved in the response to the Venezuela situation, including the private sector, development banks and civil society. UNHCR

Informal dialogue with Member States on re-election of António Guterres, in which he presents his vision statement and takes questions from Member States and civil society. PGA website on the SG selection: https://www.un.org/pga/75/sg-selection/

While apartheid ‘lies dead, racism lives on’, says United Nations Chief, as General Assembly observes Day for Eliminating Racial Discrimination.

Briefing by Brenden Varma, Spokesperson for the President of the 75th Session of the General Assembly.

Marking the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, UN chief António Guterres reiterated that our duty, as responsible global citizens, is to eradicate racism, “wherever we see racism, we must condemn it without reservation, without hesitation, without qualification.” UNIFEED

The Member States of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation in New York convene a high-level virtual event to commemorate the first ever "lnternational Day to Combat lslamophobia" aimed at effectively raising awareness as well as combating the rising phenomenon of lslamophobia and anti-Muslim hatred.

PLURAL+ is a youth video festival organized by the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM). It encourages and empowers global youth to explore the issues of migration, diversity, social

PLURAL+ is a youth video festival organized by the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM).

In her global update to the Human Rights Council, UN High Commissioner Michelle Bachelet welcomed new measures in the United States “to tackle structural inequalities and systemic racism” and encouraged authorities to find alternative to “the massive detention of migrants.” OHCHR