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| + | In Dec 2008 [[David Wildman]], [[US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation]] was voted onto the Steering Committee for [[United for Peace and Justice]]<ref>http://www.unitedforpeace.org/article.php?list=type&type=16</ref> | ||
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| + | In March 2009 dozens of 'human rights groups' and activists in the United States, signed a statement urging President [[Barack Obama]] to rethink his decision to boycott the United Nations-sponsored anti-racism conference. | ||
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| + | :''As you know, the Durban Review Conference is one of the most important international platforms for discussing the elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerances. Given the brutal history of slavery and Jim Crow in the United States, your Administration has much to contribute to this discussion. A boycott would be inconsistent with your policy of engagement with the international community…'' | ||
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| + | Individual signers of the statement included David Wildman, Executive Secretary of the [[Human Rights and Racial Justice Mission]], member of [[Contexts & Relationships]], and on the General Board of [[Global Ministries United Methodist Church]].<ref>http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1074695.html</ref> | ||
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| + | [[Category: UN Anti-racism conference boycott statement]] | ||
Latest revision as of 04:26, 18 April 2018
Template:TOCnestleft David Wildman...
United for Peace and Justice
In Dec 2008 David Wildman, US Campaign to End the Israeli Occupation was voted onto the Steering Committee for United for Peace and Justice[1]
Letter to Obama
In March 2009 dozens of 'human rights groups' and activists in the United States, signed a statement urging President Barack Obama to rethink his decision to boycott the United Nations-sponsored anti-racism conference.
- As you know, the Durban Review Conference is one of the most important international platforms for discussing the elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerances. Given the brutal history of slavery and Jim Crow in the United States, your Administration has much to contribute to this discussion. A boycott would be inconsistent with your policy of engagement with the international community…
Individual signers of the statement included David Wildman, Executive Secretary of the Human Rights and Racial Justice Mission, member of Contexts & Relationships, and on the General Board of Global Ministries United Methodist Church.[2]