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19
June
2020

The Human Rights Council mandates a report on systemic racism and policing

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📅 19 June 2020 📍 International

The UN Human Rights Council adopted resolution 43/1 after urgent debate on racial violence. It requested examination of systemic racism, law-enforcement violations against Africans and people of African descent, and responses to peaceful antiracist protests. The mandate brought movement demands into international scrutiny without itself creating a criminal tribunal or awarding individual compensation.

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United Nations Human Rights Council

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