World Day of Social Justice 2009
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THE SECRETARY-GENERAL
MESSAGE ON THE WORLD DAY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE
English/French/Spanish/Arabic/Chinese/Russian
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LAUNCH OF THE WORLD DAY OF SOCIAL JUSTICE
New York, 10 February 2009_________________________________
UN News Centre
Ban urges global pursuit of social justice, dignity for all
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DSPD Multimedia: http://social.un.org/multimedia
20 February 09
Press conference to commemorate the first World Day of Social Justice. Speakers include Mary Robinson, Founder and President of Realizing Rights: The Ethical Globalization Initiative, Member of The Elders and former President of Ireland, Thomas Pogge, Leitner Professor of Philosophy and International Affairs at Yale University and author of "World Poverty and Human Rights", and Eric Falt, Director of the Outreach Division of the UN¡¯s Department of Public Information.
Video (English - 48minutes)_________________________________
News around the world
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