Durban Watch

Post-Durban IV

Resolutions
U.N. Human Rights Council Resolution, “From rhetoric to reality: a global call for concrete action against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance,” (Durban resolution) Oct. 07, 2022
U.N. General Assembly Third Committee Resolution, “A global call for concrete action for the elimination of racism,… and the comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action,” Nov. 15, 2021
Vote on U.N. General Assembly Third Committee Resolution, “A global call for concrete action for the elimination of racism,… and the comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action,” Nov. 15, 2021
Programme budget implications of U.N. General Assembly Draft Resolution, “A global call for concrete action for the elimination of racism... and the comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action,” Nov. 12, 2021
U.N. Human Rights Council Resolution, “From rhetoric to reality: a global call for concrete action against racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance,” (Durban resolution) Oct. 11, 2021
Documents
E.U. Vote Explanation, Durban Resolution, Third Committee, Nov. 15, 2021
U.K. Vote Explanation, Durban Resolution, Third Committee, Nov. 15, 2021
Israel Vote Explanation, Durban Resolution, Third Committee, Nov. 15, 2021
U.S. Vote Explanation, Durban Resolution, Third Committee, Nov. 15, 2021
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Press Release on U.N. Expert Criticism of Durban IV boycott, Oct. 28, 2021
Statement by E. Tendayi Achiume, Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, criticizing states that boycotted Durban IV, Oct. 27, 2021
Statement by Dominique Day, Chair of Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent, condemning criticism of Durban IV, Oct. 12, 2021
UK Foreign Secretary’s statement on U.N. Human Rights Council resolution on racism, xenophobia and related intolerance (Durban resolution), Oct. 11, 2021
UN Human Rights Council 48: Joint Statement by the UK on the Resolution Calling for Action Against Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance (Durban resolution), Oct. 11, 2021
Articles
An Important Blow Against U.N. Antisemitism, Nov. 18, 2021
The Durban Conference perpetuates hate – opinion, Oct. 25, 2021
UNHRC approves Durban resolution, 10 nations oppose over antisemitism, Oct. 11, 2021
The United Nations endorses antisemitism, Oct. 7, 2021
Durban
Implementation
Mechanisms
Ad Hoc Committee on the Elaboration of Complementary Standards
Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent
Independent Eminent Experts' Group
Intergovernmental Working Group on the Effective Implementation of the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action