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January 2008


CEDAW: 40th Session of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

Geneva, Switzerland, 14 January - 1 February 2008
Host / Sponsor: UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women will hold its fortieth session from 14 January - 1 February 2008. It will examine the country reports from the following States Parties: Saudi Arabia, Bolivia, Burundi, France, Lebanon, Luxembourg, Morocco, Sweden.
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International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust

Worldwide, 27 January 2007
Host / Sponsor: United Nations

Rejecting any denial of the Holocaust as a historical event, either in full or in part, the General Assembly adopted by consensus a resolution (A/RES/60/7) condemning "without reserve" all manifestations of religious intolerance, incitement, harassment or violence against persons or communities based on ethnic origin or religious belief, whenever they occur.
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