World Day of Social Justice (20 February)

DIRITTI UMANI

(...) In 2007, the United Nations General Assembly proclaimed 20 February as the World Day of Social Justice. Every year, governments are invited to commemorate the day through national activities supporting the efforts of the international community to eradicate poverty,

promote full employment and decent work, achieve gender equity and provide access to social well-being and justice for all. (...)

The article:
http://www.hrea.org/index.php?&doc_id=1511

UN Secretary-General's Message:
http://www.un.org/News/Press/docs//2012/sgsm14111.doc.htm

 

More about:

http://www.un.org/en/events/socialjusticeday/

http://www.hrea.org/index.php?base_id=2&language_id=1&headline_id=14861

http://unipd-centrodirittiumani.it/it/news/20-febbraio-giornata-mondiale-delle-Nazioni-Unite-per-la-giustizia-sociale/2359

http://www.un-ngls.org/spip.php?article3776

Fundamental documents:

http://www.un.org/documents/ga/conf166/aconf166-9.htm

http://www.un.org/esa/socdev/geneva2000/text-version/documents/index.html