The UN Human Rights Council published a report calling on countries to enact a “transformative agenda” (WaPo) against systemic racism, making a broad case for reparations for racial injustice.
In the September/October 2020 issue of Foreign Affairs, Keisha N. Blain writes that the fight against racism has always been global.
Italy: At a ministerial meeting of a coalition working to defeat the self-proclaimed Islamic State, foreign ministers in the alliance agreed to establish a working group (National) on terrorist threats in Africa. In addition, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged countries to repatriate extremist fighters who are currently in detention in Syria.
