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Martin versus Zimmerman : No Ground to Stand On

07/19/2013

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For five years the DDPA Watch Group and its coalition members have fought for the human rights of African descendants in countries from South Africa to Sweden and cities from Berlin to Bahia. The scourge of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia, and Afrophobia knows no boundaries. Today we stand in solidarity with the family of the 17-year-old youth, Trayvon Martin who not only lost his life but has now lost a legal battle with George Zimmerman’s evasion of punishment for…

WTO opened its doors to the public on Sunday, 30 June

07/08/2013

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On the occasion of the inauguration of its new building and the completion of renovation of the Centre William Rappard, the WTO opened its doors to the public on 30 June 2013 from 10:00 until 16:00. The opening ceremony began with a film about the WTO building in the Council Room. Director-General Pascal Lamy then launched the Open Day with the participation of Chairman of the General Council Amb. Shahid Bashir, Federal Councillor Johann N. Schneider-Ammann, Chairman of the…