The Netherlands should actively contribute to the eradication of the negative stereotypes which Sinterklaas servant Zwarte Piet in its current form carries. For example, the stereotypes that can evoke the history of slavery. This places the UN committee that deals with racial discrimination
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Last week was the subject on the agenda in Geneva. Since it out human rights experts came existing committee CERD together to see whether Member States, including Netherlands adhere to the conventions established by the United Nations.
In addition to Zwarte Piet arrived in Switzerland, employment discrimination and the role of local authorities in tackling discrimination discussed.
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