75th Anniversary of International Day of Commemoration of and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide

6 December 2023
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URI joins the United Nations to mark the 75th anniversary of the International Day of Commemoration of and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide on 9 December 2023.

The theme this year is, A Living Force in World Society: The Legacy of the 1948 Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide.

The celebrations this year highlight the achievements of the 1948 convention and remind us of the efforts that led to its drafting.

Learn more about how the UN plans to mark this day and how you can be apart of it in the concept note below.