World Conference Against Racism (No. 2)
EDM number 1198 in 2008-09, proposed by Neil Gerrard on 26/03/2009.
Categorised under the topics of International politics and government and Racial discrimination.
That this House recognises the importance of the forthcoming Durban Review Conference to be held in Geneva in April 2009; recalls the declaration of the World Conference Against Racism held in Durban in 2001 which emphasised the importance of the provision of effective remedies, recourse, redress, and compensatory and other measures at the national, regional and international levels, aimed at countering the continued impact of slavery and the slave trade; and urges the Government to support proposals at the Review to ensure that the recommendations of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action are put into practice.
This motion has been signed by a total of 35 MPs.
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