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Ghana-Dublin: Former child slave to speak at Front Line Dublin Platform posted on: 2011/08/23

Today Tuesday 23 August is International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition

The United Nations’ (UN) International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition is annually observed on August 23 to remind people of the tragedy of the transatlantic slave trade. It gives people a chance to think about the historic causes, the methods and the consequences of slave trade. However the slave trade continues today.

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Brussels: ILGA submission to Council of Europe on LGBT human rights defendersposted on: 2007/09/14

This report documents the climate of intolerance and the homophobic speech and violence experienced by LGBT human rights defenders. It also gives examples of attempts to deny fundamental rights, including freedom of association, assembly, and expression, and of failure by state actors to provide support.