International Day Against Nuclear Tests

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The International Day Against Nuclear Tests, observed annually on August 29, is a significant day dedicated to raising awareness about the catastrophic effects of nuclear weapons testing. Established by the United Nations in 2009, this day serves as a global reminder of the dire consequences of nuclear tests on humanity and the environment. It encourages […]

International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearance

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The International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearance, observed annually on August 30th, highlights the plight of individuals who have vanished without a trace, often at the hands of state authorities. This day is dedicated to raising awareness about the severe human rights violations that occur when people are forcibly disappeared. Enforced disappearances are […]