Alex Otieno teaches in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Criminal Justice and the MA Program in International Peace and Conflict Resolution at Arcadia University in Pennsylvania, United States. His research interests are in human rights discourses, HIV/AIDS and society, and the role of institutions in social change.
Eliminating Racial Discrimination: The Challenges of Prevention and Enforcement of Prohibition
States Parties undertake to prohibit and to eliminate racial discrimination in all its forms and to guarantee the right of everyone, without distinction as to race, colour or national or ethnic origin, to equality before the law, according to the 1965 International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, notably in the enjoyment of political, civil, economic, social and cultural rights.