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January 2009


CEDAW: 43rd Session of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

Geneva, Switzerland, 19 January - 6 February 2009
Host / Sponsor: UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women will hold its fortythird session from 19 January - 6 February 2009. It will examine the country reports from the following States Parties: Armenia, Cameroon, Dominica, Germany, Guatemala, Haiti, Libyan Arab Jamahiriya, Rwanda.
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International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust

Worldwide, 27 January 2009
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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