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Events in 2020 have encouraged teachers and young people to ask difficult questions about what should be mourned and what celebrated, says the Peace Pledge Union.

This commemoration underscores the importance of peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and reminds us of its fragility., said Michelle Bachelet.

Belgium must recognise the violence and injustice of its colonial past in order to tackle the root causes of present-day racism faced by people of African descent, says a group of UN human rights experts at the end of a visit to the country. 

The University of Glasgow has published a comprehensive report into the institution’s historical links with racial slavery.